Instructions / Assembly

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Installation Instructions
3.5”, 4”, 5” and 6” Flat Pyramid Caps
Installed on Wood or Composite Posts
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1. The following components are included with the
FortressAccents 3.5”, 4”, 5”, and 6” Flat Pyramid Caps:
Post Cap, Post Cap Base, Light Slot Cover, 4 - Machine
Screws, and 4 - #10 X 3/4” Wood Screws. Note: 5” and 6”
Flat Pyramid Caps include a Composite Adapter with 4 -
Pan Head Machine Screws.
Remove the 4 Machine Screws, located at each corner.
Remove the Post Cap and Light Slot Cover. Do not
discard the screws. They will be used again.
2. Place the Post Cap Base on the post and mark hole
locations. Pre-drill holes with a 1/8” drill bit. Using the 4
supplied #10 X 3/4” Wood Screws, attach the Post Cap
Base to post.
If the Flat Pyramid Cap is being installed on a vinyl post
without a wood post insert, use a silicon adhesive to
secure the Post Cap Base.
If installing the optional FortressAccents LED Cap
Light Kit, reference those instructions before
installing FortressAccents Flat Pyramid Cap.
3. Place Light Slot Cover back onto
Post Cap Base. Position Post Cap
onto the Post Cap Base.
4. Secure Post Cap with the 4
Machine Screws that were removed
in step 1.
Please visit www.fortressaccents.com for information on how to order additional accessories.
For technical assistance, please email: technicalhelp@fortressrailing.com
Hours of Operation Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, CST
Phone: 1-866-323-4766 Fax: 972-644-3720
www.fortressaccents.com
It is the responsibility of the installer to meet all code and safety requirements. The installer should determine
and implement the appropriate installation techniques for each situation. The Fortress Company nor its
distributors shall not be held liable for improper or unsafe installations.
Required Materials: Phillips Head Screw Driver, Drill, 1/8” Drill Bit, Eye Protection
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5. If installing FortressAccents 5” or
6” Flat Pyramid Caps, the adapter
can be removed to allow cap to fit
composite posts up to 5” and rough
cut wood posts up to 6-1/8”.

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