Instructions / Assembly

3
Install 3" vinyl support brace directly under center spindle with
3
⁄
3
⁄
3
4
⁄4⁄
"
provided screws.
Cut two 3" temporary wood spacer blocks (not included) to
insert under ends of railing sections to temporarily assist in
aligning railing section.
For Bottom Brackets:
Using a
5
⁄
5
⁄
5
32
⁄32⁄
" drill bit, pre-drill fi rst bottom bracket screw
hole. On angle, drill through bracket hole, vinyl post jacket
and vinyl insert.
Look down from the top of
post to make sure screws are
penetrating steel post.
Repeat pre-drilling process for second screw (again,
remember to have drill at full speed when starting into
the steel post) and tightly install second screw.
Tighten fi rst screw. Repeat Steps 8–10 for the second
top bracket.
Install fi nal screws through
bottom of top rail
brackets into top rail.
Repeat Steps 5 & 6 for the
remaining three screws for
the fi rst bottom bracket.
Repeat Steps 5–7 for the
second bottom bracket.
Drive fi rst of the shorter screws (1
1
⁄
4
⁄4⁄
") through bottom
bracket to post.
For Top Brackets:
Install the two side screws fi rst. Using a
5
⁄
5
⁄
5
32
⁄32⁄
" drill bit pre-drill
fi rst hole on angle through fi rst top rail bracket, vinyl post
jacket and into steel post (make sure to have drill at full
speed when starting into the steel post) and loosely install
the fi rst screw.
Slide two top and bottom rail brackets on ends of
completely built rail sections. Slide rail section in-between
posts and on top of temporary wood spacer blocks
(position wood spacer blocks next to installed vinyl posts).
2
2
3
3
5
5
9
9
10
10
11
11
12
12
7
7
6
6
8
8
4
4
1
1
For Vinyl Railing Installation:
Closely follow post installation instructions (or sleeve existing wood 4x4).
3" Support Brace
3" Support Brace
3" Wood Block