Tools you will find useful: String or chalk line and stakes. Tape measure. Post hole digger. Wheelbarrow, shovel and hoe to mix and transport concrete. 5. Carpenters level. Hacksaw. 7. Rubber mallet. o o Necessary Reminders Pr-Instailation: 1. Fence footings must not exceed legally established property fines. Please consult real estate agents line plot or local surveyors. See figure 1or guide string instruction (once property ling is established). This will determine fence location.
Unpacking Post Sec lions: Spec Rail's aluminum fence system is linked by four (4) post types as follow: 1. Line post: D 2. Corner post E 3 End Post: D | 4. Gate post: E NOTE: GATE POSTS ARE TWICE AS THICK AS REGULAR POSTS, Lay out posts in each type for sate ares for Installation. At this point you, use a rubber mallet to drive post caps onto the post Exercise caution so as not 1o damage post. or finish. You are now ready fo install our SPEC RAIL fence.
I: Installing SPEC RAIL Aluminum Fencing: (POST) (GATE) (GATE) (POST) (FENCE) 1 Digging post holes: A A4 fence postmistresses an 18" deep hole = .3 CF of concrete. B. A6 face post retires a 30" deep hole concrete: Mix the:concrete:: It is:recommended that it be fairy dry to allow additional support to fence actions during installation. I possible, begin installing your fence with a gate. Ba sure that the gate is centered properly over the walkway/driveway.
{FENCE} 7. For areas where per-fabricated &' sections will not fist will be required o cut the section with a hacksaw. Because you will be cutting notches off ends of the stringer, it will be necessary to cutey 4" x %" notch 50 you can fasten section to post, Therefor any other per-assembled section for detail of necessary cuts. See figure 3. {FENCE). . 8. Corner sections will require é 45 degrade miter on stringer (fence rail) to fasten into post. See figure 3. © {SLOPE) 8.
Figure 2 Important: Make Certain that the horizontal rails of the gate are the same level as the horizontal rails of the fence.
Figure 3 Note: If a fence section is under &' long, a hacksaw is needed to cut the fence to the proper length. Also, notch is required for the newly cut ends. Important: In order for two sections of fence to fit into a corner post, a 45 degree miter on the fence rail must be cut.