Instructions / Assembly

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DECK & STAIR KIT INSTALLATION: APEX DECKING & Al
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PLUS RAILING
Fig.13
Grooved Deck Board
DeterminedLength
Top View

 1. PosionrstInllGroovedDeckBoardsothatithasequal
 gappingatbothendsanda3/16"[5mm]gapbetween 
 frontPictureFrameBoardandInllGroovedDeckBoard.
AsshowninFig.14.
 2. FacefastenrstInllGroovedDeckBoardalongitslength
  onedgeclosesttofrontPictureFrameBoardusingHULK
 MetalCompositeDeckscrews.AsshowninFig.14.
Fig.14
Top View
1-3/16”[30mm]fastener
spacingfromeachedge
Gappingis
temperature
dependent.
Reference
table 1 on
page5.
Front End on Deck
3/16”[5mm]gapping
betweenboardsides
16”[406mm] on center
spacingbetweenfasteners
Step 3: 
 1. InsertHULKHiddenClipswithMetalScrewsintothe
  exposedgrooveintherstGroovedDeckBoard.Posion
  eachclipontothetopfaceofeachJoistorPictureFrame 
 Blocking.Besurethejaggededgeoftheclipisfacingthe 
 groovedboard.AsshowninFig.15&16.
 2. FastenMetalScrewsonHULKHiddenClipsintojoistsor 
 PictureFrameBlocking.AsshowninFig.17.Besure
  tokeepbothboardsengagedwiththeHULKHiddenClips 
 asyoufasten.