Instructions / Assembly
PICKET FENCE INSTALLATION (soft surface)
1
Fence
System
4' height
5' height
4
Remove post caps and slide the bottom
brackets into the slots on the first and
second posts but do not fasten them yet.
3
Always check your local codes for post hole
size and depth.
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Measure and mark the position of all posts and
ensure they are aligned. Dig the post holes.
Second post
Position the first post in the post hole and brace
plumb. Mix and pour concrete into the first post
hole. Position and brace the second post in the
post hole, but do not pour the concrete yet.
Recommended
Post Depth
21"
27"
Maximum
post spacing
6' 2
5
/
8
" on center
See LED Installation, Steps 1 and 2A
See LED Installation, Steps 3A and 3B
See LED Installation, Steps 4 - 6
First post
2
Insert all the pickets into the rails,
ensuring that the picket slots engage
with the ridge on each rail.
To lock the pickets into the rails,
snap the side caps onto both the
top rail and bottom rail.
If the side caps do not snap
in place, check that each
picket is correctly seated.
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This symbol indicates important information
6
Install a top bracket on each
end of the top rail and fasten
in place with 5/8" self-drilling
screws (provided).
9
10
Fasten the top brackets to both posts
with the 5/8" self-drilling screws
(provided), then replace post caps.
7
Install the assembled fence panel into the posts by
sliding the top brackets into the slot on each post.
8
Insert bottom rail into bottom brackets and fasten
together, then fasten the bottom brackets to the posts.
Use 5/8" self-drilling screws (provided) for this step.
Level and brace the second
post. Mix and pour the
concrete into the second hole.
Repeat these steps for remaining sections.
For pool fences, the opening between a picket and a post
must not exceed 4". Always follow your local building codes.
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For pool fences, the opening between the
bottom rail and the ground must not exceed 2".
Follow local codes for minimum fence height.
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5
If required, cut the rails to
fit between the brackets.
If you plan to cut the rails
before assembling the
fence panel, ensure the
rails are correctly oriented
before cutting.
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rail length
rail length
Top Rail
Bottom Rail