Installation Guide

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ADA RAILING
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Elbows (90°, 36°, 34°, 31°, 5° )
1. If required, cut railing to proper length based on
location of elbows and other components being
used.
2. If desired, collar ring can be used to hide seam of
elbow to rail. Slide this over rail BEFORE inserting rail
into elbow.
3. Slide internal connector into rail end until metal
spacer screw is touching either end of rail or the
collar, if this was used.
4. Slide appropriate angled elbow onto opposite end of
internal connector, until this is touching metal spacer
screw.
5. Remove metal spacer screw using #2 square head
screwdriver.
6. Push elbow further over internal connector until this
fi ts in the collar (if used) or fi ts tightly against rail.
7. Attach wall mount to post per previous instructions.
8. Attach rail to wall mount per previous instructions.
Handrail Return 180°
NOTE: Ramp application shown here. (For stair
applications appropriate angle elbow also required.)
1. If required, cut railing to proper length based on
location of elbow used as well and other components
being used.
2. If desired, collar ring can be used to hide seam of
handrail return to rail or elbow being used. Slide this
over rail BEFORE inserting rail into other component.
3. Ensure that all components are aligned to both wall
mount on post as well as location of elbow on rail
BEFORE attachment.
3. Slide internal connector into appropriate elbow being
until metal spacer screw is touching either end of
elbow or the collar, if this was used.
4. Attach wall return to lower end of handrail return
(longer side), ENSURING wall return is at proper
angle of alignment to post. (Wall return is designed
to have tight fi t into rail, thus location of attachment
is critical.)
5. Slide opposite end of handrail return onto internal
connector, until this is touching metal spacer screw.
6. Remove metal spacer screw using #2 square head
screwdriver.
7. Push handrail return further over internal connector
until this fi ts in the collar (if used) or fi ts tightly
against elbow.
8. Attach wall return to post per previous instructions.
9. Attach rail to wall mount per previous instructions.
10. Use end caps where required.
Corner Mount
1. Corner mount can ONLY BE USED ON METAL
POSTS and only for horizontal applications, such as
stair landings.
2. Pre-drill metal post and install corner post to metal
post using specifi c hardware provided (see chart on
previous page).
3. If desired, collar ring can be used to hide seam of
elbow to rail. Slide this over rail BEFORE inserting
rail into elbow (not shown in picture above).
3. Slide internal connector into rail end until metal
spacer screw is touching either end of rail or the
collar, if this was used.
4. Slide appropriate angled elbow onto opposite end
of internal connector, until this is touching metal
spacer screw.
5. Remove metal spacer screw using #2 square head
screwdriver.
6. Push elbow further over internal connector until this
fi ts in the collar (if used) or fi ts tightly against rail.
7. Install elbow to corner mount using specifi c
hardware provided (see chart on page 125).
HOW TO INSTALL TREX ALUMINUM ADA COMPLIANT HANDRAIL
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