Installation Guide

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Surface Mount Post—Deck Rim
Post to Frame Connecons
Cut blocking using the Evoluon 2x6 Joist. Posion and install blocking according to the required hole spacing of
the surface mount post. Install with 5-7/8 in. x 5-7/8 in. x 1-1/2 in. 12 Gauge Angle Bracket using the Evoluon
Self-Drilling Screw.
Posion the surface mount post and mark the hole locaon
Drill out the holes using a drill and a 3/8” x 8” long drill bit.
TOP VIEW
INSTALLATION ALERT: Install deck boards BEFORE posioning
surface mount post and marking holes.
Insert 3/8” x 8” bolt and washer thru the drilled hole