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Read the instructions completely before beginning the installation.
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Plan your railing project. Sketch your project with the actual measurements of your deck or balcony
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complete with post locations.
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Check local building codes to ensure compliance.
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Check carton(s) to determine part count is complete.
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After cutting rails, balusters, or posts, paint exposed metal for maximum protection against the elements.
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Installation is best accomplished with two people.
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Wear personal protection equipment; safety glasses, etc.
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Use care not to over-torque the screws. Pre-drilling is recommended.
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Provided hardware to install AFCO-Rail is for use with Aluminum AFCO-Rail posts. If installing to other
surfaces the installer must acquire the appropriate hardware as needed for proper installation.
FOR A SUCCESSFUL INSTALLATION:
TOOLS REQUIRED:
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Drill bit
5/32
" (.156")
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Drill Bit 9/32” (.281)
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Drill bit 29/64” (.453)
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1/8” hex wrench
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7/16” wrench
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Drill (with adjustable clutch, recommended)
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Miter Saw (with metal cutting blade)
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Level
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Rubber mallet
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Tape measure
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Cable cutters
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Grinder with cutoff wheel
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Touch-up paint
NOTES:
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NOTE: Cables for this rail system are sold
separately.
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Posts packaged separately.
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An Optional AFCO-Tool is available to simplify the
locating, pre-drilling and installation of
brackets.
PARTS INCLUDED:
TOP RAIL—TOP RAIL (1)
BOTTOM RAIL— BOTTOM RAIL (1)
A
B D
SADDLE
BRACKET
(2)
BRACKET
COVER
(2)
BOTTOM
BRACKET
(2)
10”
SUPPORT
BLOCK
(1)
C
D
E
F
SUPPORT
BLOCK
CONNECTOR
(2)
#10
X
1”
SELF
DRILLING
SCREW
(12)
3 1/2 “
DRIVER
BIT
(1)
ADHESIVE
TAB
SHEET
(1)
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Series 175 AFCO
Series 175 AFCO
Series 175 AFCO
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Level Cable Rail
Level Cable Rail
Level Cable Rail
PRE
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DRILLED
CABLE
BALUSTER
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