® I n s t r uc t ion Manual ®
Preparation & Tool Checklist BEFORE YOU BEGIN: IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY AND PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATION Failure to follow these instructions may lead to an unsafely INSTALLED product and will adversely affect coverage under the Limited Warranty. The following installation instructions are provided to guide you through the installation process of the Marquee™ Railing System. TAMKO® Building Products, Inc. shall not be held liable for improper or unsafe installations.
STRAIGHT RAIL INSTALLATION FIGURE 1 Fig. 1 INSTALLATION STEPS: 1 Install and prepare posts or other mounting surfaces for Marquee™ Railing installation. Ensure mounting surfaces are level and plumb. (Fig. 1) TAMKO® recommends using Marquee Post Mount systems or wood posts covered with our matching Marquee Post Sleeve and Marquee Wood Post Spacers.
STRAIGHT RAIL INSTALLATION (Continued) FIGURE 5 Fig. 4 6 Attach the crush block included with the Marquee Rail Kit on the underside of the bottom rail using the screw provided with the crush block. Center the mounting plate on the deck surface so that it will be in line with the crush block installed on the bottom rail. Screw the mounting plate to the deck using the supplied screw. 7 Insert bottom rail into the bottom rail brackets, making sure the rail is level.
HORIZONTALLY ANGLED RAIL INSTALLATION FIGURE 1 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 of the Straight Rail Installation Instructions on page 2 to prepare the Fig. 1 area for installation. 2 Mark and cut the top and bottom rail to the desired angle. NOTE: Fit the Left or Right Multi-Angle bracket onto the rail at the desired angle from the end of rail to first baluster hole on both ends of the rail before cutting. Check end spacing and shift the position of the rail before cutting if required.
STAIR RAIL INSTALLATION FIGURE 1 Fig. 1 INSTALLATION STEPS: 1 Install and prepare posts or other mounting surfaces for Marquee™ Railing installation. Ensure mounting surfaces are level and plumb. (Fig. 1) TAMKO® recommends using Marquee Post Mount systems or wood posts covered with our matching Marquee Post Sleeve and Marquee Wood Post Spacers.
FIGURE 4 Fig. 4 4 Set the bottom rail to the side. Position the bracket at marked location and secure using two of the screws provided in the Marquee Stair Bracket Kit. Use 2" screws when mounting to a wood post or the 1-1/4" screws when mounting to Marquee Post Mount. Repeat on post at opposite end of rail section. 5 Insert bottom rail into the brackets, making sure the rail is level at desired angle.
POST MOUNT INSTALLATION WOOD/COMPOSITE APPLICATION WOOD/COMPOSITE POST MOUNT - FIGURE 2 Marquee Wood/Composite Post Mount Kit 5" x 5" x 38" for use with all Marquee 6' and 8' Railing Kits at 36" Rail Heights Marquee Wood/Composite Post Mount Kit 5" x 5" x 44" for use with all Marquee 6' and 8' Railing Kits at 42" Rail Heights ™ THE UPPER GUIDE BLOCK IS 1" ABOVE THE TOP OF THE POST MEMBER GUIDE BLOCK SCREW COMPONENTS: POST MOUNT COMPONENTS: ► Post Mount Member (1) ► Guide Blocks (2) WOOD ACCESSORY KIT:
POST MOUNT INSTALLATION CONCRETE APPLICATION CONCRETE POST MOUNT - FIGURE 1 Marquee™ Concrete Post Mount Kit 5" x 5" x 38" for use with all Marquee 6' Railing Kits in 36" Rail Heights Marquee Concrete Post Mount Kit 5" x 5" x 44" for use with all Marquee 6' Railing Kits in 42" Rail Heights GUIDE BLOCK COMPONENTS: POST MOUNT COMPONENTS: ► Post Mount Member (1) ► Guide Blocks (2) Post mount member CONCRETE ACCESSORY KIT: ► 5-1/2" x 5-1/2" Concrete Surface Plate (1) ► 3/8" x 2" Coated Hex Bolts (4) ► 3
POST MOUNT INSTALLATION CONCRETE APPLICATION (continued) INSTALLATION STEPS: Fig. 1 1 Assemble the concrete surface plate to the bottom of the post mount member as shown using four of the supplied 2" coated hex bolts, 3/8" coated lock washers and coated 3/8” hex nuts. (Fig. 1) Tighten nuts to 33 ft-lb using a torque wrench. Ensure that the hex bolt heads are firmly seated inside the surface plate channels. 2 Determine the post mount location.
NOTE: It may be necessary to slightly loosen the coated hex nuts to allow the post mount member to be adjusted. Do not adjust the stainless steel hex nuts used for concrete anchoring. When post is level, reapply 33 ft-lb torque on coated hex nuts. Fig. 4 3/8" X 2" HEX BOLT 3/8" COATED HEX NUT Install the post ring over the concrete surface plate. 12 3/8" LOCK WASHER NOTE: For 38" Post Mount Systems, a portion of the 5-1/8" threaded rods may need to be removed for proper post ring fit.
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