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Easy Do It Yourself Instructions
Installation Instructions For: Rail Post | Stair Stringer | Ledger
Rail Post Installation for fixing wobbly railings, wobbly rail posts, and making railings safe. |
Tools needed: |
- drill
- 9/16” drill bit
- hammer
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Hardware needed for
rail post installation
Please Note: Use only Stainless Steel mounting hardware with the Stainless Steel DeckLok Brackets and Hot Dip Galvanized mounting hardware with the Hot Dip Galvanized DeckLok Brackets. Brackets are available on our online order page. |
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Single Bracket Install Requires
(per post):
(3) 1/2" Bolts
(6) 1/2" Flat Washers
(3) 1/2" Lock Washers
(3) 1/2" Nuts |
Double Bracket Install Requires
(per post):
(4) 1/2" Bolts
(8) 1/2" Flat Washers
(4) 1/2" Lock Washers
(4) 1/2" Nuts |
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Step 1:
Hold bracket against post and deck joist and mark holes. Mark two holes on deck joist diagonally and one hole on rail post per bracket. |
Step 2:
Using a 9/16” drill bit, drill all holes as marked |
Step 3:
Install bracket using bolts, washers and nuts. Tighten bolts with wrenches. |
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Quicktime Rail Post
Installation Videos
Click on the following link, the movie will begin in a few moments |
Single bracket external post corner install (1.2mb)
Single bracket external post install (1.3mb)
Double bracket internal post install (1.4mb)
Double bracket post between joists install (1.4mb)
All post installs (4.8mb)
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Stair Stringer |
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- drill
- 9/16” drill bit
- hammer
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Quicktime Installation Videos
Click on the following link, the movie will begin in a few moments |
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Deck Ledger Installation |
| Tools needed: |
- drill
- 9/16” drill bit
- hammer
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Using the following diagram, determine the number of brackets needed and their locations. When anchoring the ledger board, DeckLok brackets are installed in pairs. |
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Position the bracket so the center hole will pass through both the band board and the ledger board. |
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Hold bracket against house floor joist, mark two holes for floor joist, one for house band board/deck ledger board |
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Temporarily install two bolts in the house joist. Slip 2nd bracket onto the bolts, mark center hole on house band board |
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Drill center hole |
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Install brackets on both sides of floor joist, bolt in and tighten hardware. |
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Additional instructions and examples are available on the DeckLok Installation Page |
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