Installation Guide

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TRANSCEND RAILING
HOW TO INSTALL STANDARD GLASS PANEL RAILING/CONTINUED
TREX TRANSCEND
1. Installing Pressure-Treated Posts
See instructions on page 59.
2.
Installing Post Sleeve Skirts and Post Sleeves
See instructions on page 59.
3.
Installing Railing Support Brackets (RSBs)
See instructions on page 59.
4.
Cutting Railings
See instructions on page 60.
5.
Attaching Foot Block
See instructions on page 60.
6.
Attaching Bottom Rail (Universal Rail), Adding
Weep Holes
See instructions on page 60.
Attaching Weatherstripping and Positioning Panel
7. Push black-edged trim onto upper and lower edges of
panel. Be sure trim runs entire length of glass. Extra
trim can be cut with razor blade or scissors.
8. Position panel with weatherstripping into lower rail
channel. Center panel between posts with about 2"
(51 mm) of air space on each side of panel.
Attaching Top (Crown) Rail
9. Place top rail over
RSB brackets and
glass panel. Attach
top rail to RSB with
three self-tapping
screws provided (use
threeouter holes; do
not use hole in RSB
that is closest to post).
If two hole bracket is
included, attach with
two self-tapping holes (provided).
NOTE: Avoid hitting glass panel while using the drill.
Attaching Panel Support Molding
10. Push PSM into rail
to complete snap
connection. Lower rail
PSM edge rests on top
of rail. Top rail PSM
snaps fl ush into rail.
Hiding Brackets
11. Cut Transcend baluster
spacer into four lengths
equal to distance
between the glass panel
and posts. Cut slowly
and one at a time, to
avoid chipping.
12. Snap spacer into bottom
and top rail to hide
brackets and create a
seamless look.
13.
Attaching Post Caps and Installing New Foot
Blocks
See instructions on page 61.
TEMPERED GLASS PANEL DIMENSIONS
» 36" (914 mm) high rail:
1/4" x 30" x 63-1/2" max.
(6 mm x 762 mm x 1613 mm)
» 42" (1067 mm) high rail:
1/4" x 36" x 63-1/2" max.
(6 mm x 914 mm x 1613 mm)
8
2" (51 mm)2" (51 mm)
63-1/2"
(1613 mm)
7
1
1
9
x2
2
3
Hole
RSB
x2
2
2
Hole
RSB
10
11
12