Installation Guide

ManualsBrandsTrex ManualsBalusters & Spindles30-1/4 in. White Composite Baluster Kit (16-Pack)

DECKING

DECKING AND FASCIA RECOMMENDED FASTENERS

If any condition occurs which is attributable to the use of non-recommended fasteners, such condition shall not be covered under the Trex

Limited Warranty.

NOTES:

» 2-3/4" or 3" screws can be used with Trex 2x6 product.

» Muro T-Screw M-TX0300SEP listed above is approved for 2x6 decking

(can also be used with standard 1" (decking as listed above). This screw is

collated and can be used with Muro Auto Feed Screw Gun FDVL41 Speed

Driver. (NOTE: THIS IS NOT A COLOR-MATCH SCREW.)

» All decking products are approved for use with Trex Hideaway Hidden

Fasteners, thus all decking products can be routed according to our

instructions.

» Simpson Strong-Tie Deck Drive DCU Composite Screw in collated

versions works with Quik Drive gun.

» * Fascia system screws listed above can only be used with composite

fascia proﬁles, and cannot be used with standard thickness decking

boards used as fascia. Use stainless steel screws near water applications.

» ** Not for use with sleeper systems. Refer to FastenMaster

literature for

more information.

» ***Collated Cap-Tor xd products cannot be used with Trex Escapes

MINIMUM FASTENER SIZE

SCREWS

Profile Length No.

1x6 2-1/2" or 2-3/4" #8, #10

2x6 2-3/4" or 3" #8, #10

FastenMaster

TrapEase

II, TrapEase

3, FastenMaster

TrimTop

™

, and

Cortex

are registered trademarks of OMG, Inc.

Camo

and Marksman Pro

are registered trademarks of National

Nail Corp.

Quik Drive

and Dexxter

™

are registered trademarks and

Composi-Lok

™

is a trademark of Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc.

NailScrews

is a registered trademark of Universal Fastener

Outsourcing, LLC.

Scrudini

™

is a trademark of Swan Secure Products, Inc.

DeckFast

Cap-Tor

xd and HeadCote

Cap-Tor

xd are registered

trademarks of Starborn Industries Inc.

C-Deck Exterior Star Deck Composite Deck Screw is a product of Screw

Products Inc.

Phillips II Plus

is a registered trademark of Phillips Fasteners LLC.

SplitStop™ screws are a registered trademark of Titan Metal Werks, Inc.

Trex recommends the use of two screws per joist.

All recommended screws are designed to be installed ﬂush with

decking surface. DO NOT countersink screws.

Use recommended stainless steel screws in any areas near

bodies of saltwater.

Transcend

Enhance Select Escapes

RECOMMENDED FASTENERS

DECKING

Trex Hideaway

Universal Hidden Fastener X X X X

Trex Hideaway

Connector Clip X X X

TigerClaw

TC-G Hidden Fastener X

FastenMaster® TrapEase 3 Ultimate Composite Deck Screw X X X X

Simpson Strong Tie Deck Drive™ DCU Composite Screw

(Collated and Handdrive) DCU Screw Plugs can also be used

(must use Auto-Set Drive Bit)

X X X

Quick Drive

Composi-Lok Deck Screw

X X X

Dexxter

Composite Screw – 6 Lobe Drive Only X X X

SplitStop™ Titan III Composite Screw X X X

FastenMaster

TrimTop Screw

Scrudini™

Hand Drive Screws

Camo™ Marksman Pro

Starborn

Cap-Tor

xd - Epoxy Coated and Headcote

Stainless(available

collated for Muro CH7390 Driver***)

(2" are approved for sleeper and roof top applications only)

X X X

X***

Starborn

Pro-Plug

System for PVC and Composite

(available collated for Muro CH7390 Driver***)

(2" are approved for sleeper and roof top applications only)

X X X

Screw Products C-Deck Exterior Star Drive Composite Deck Screw X X X

Phillips II Plus

Pozisquare X X

Cortex

Concealed Fasteners** X X X

Muro

T-Screw Torx Stainless Steel Screw – Collated

(TX0212SFD or M-TX0300SEP)

X X X

Kameleon™ GRKFasteners™ X

FASCIA

Starborn

DeckFast

Fascia System -

Epoxy Coated* and HeadCote

Stainless*

X X X

SplitStop™ Fascia Screws* (uses SplitStop™ Fascia Bit) X X X

Simpson Strong-Tie Fascia Board Screw* X X X