Installation Guide

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TRADITIONAL RAILING
TREX
®
TRADITIONAL RAILING
Trex® Traditional Railing Parts List
A. Top rail
B. Lateral rail
C. Balusters
D. Post sleeve
E. Post sleeve skirt
F. Trex decking
G. TrexTrim
™
or Trex fascia
H. Code-approved wood joist - 2" x 8"
(5.1 cm x 20.3 cm)
I. Code-approved wood rim joist - 2" x 8"
(5.1 cm x 20.3 cm) or larger
J. Foot block
» Escapes and 5" (12.7 cm) Contours cannot be used for top rail.
» 6" x 6" (15.2 cm x 15.2 cm) post sleeve cannot be used with any
Trex Traditional railing installs.
» Trex Post Mounts (for decking or concrete) cannot be used with
Trex Traditional Railing.
Standard
Round
Contemporary
(Only for raised
railing design)
Architectural
(Only for raised
railing design)
BALUSTER OPTIONS
A
A
F
F
B
B
B
C
C
J
J
C
D
D
E
E
H
I
G
H
I
G
K
K
NOTE: All Trex Traditional Railings are designed to span posts at maximum of 6' (1.83 m) on center.
NOTE: The Trex guardrail system complies with current BOCA, ICBO, SBCCI and ICC model codes for a guardrail system.
See local building codes for other requirements. For more detailed installation instructions, visit trex.com
Traditional Raised/Option 1 Traditional Raised/Options 2 and 3