Tamko TAM-RAIL User Manual

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For assistance, information regarding, or to receive a copy of
TAMKO’s Limited Warranty, contact us at 1‑800‑641‑4691 or
visit us online at tamko.com.
INSTALLATION STEPS
1. Install and prepare posts or other mounting surfaces for TAM‑RAIL
Railing installation. Ensure mounting surfaces are level and plumb.
(Fig. 1) TAMKO recommends using TAM‑RAIL Post Mount Systems
or wood posts covered with our matching TAM‑RAIL Post Sleeve.
2. Measure the length between posts and confirm the
TAM‑RAIL Railing Kit required. (Fig. 2)
TAM‑RAIL STRAIGHT RAIL KIT RAIL LENGTHS
Nominal Rail Length 6' 8' 10'
Actual Rail Length 70‑1/4" 93‑7/8" 120"
IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY AND
PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATION
The following installation instructions are provided to guide you
through the installation process of the TAM‑RAIL
®
Straight Rail Kit.
TAMKO
®
Building Products, Inc. shall not be held liable for improper or
unsafe installations. Failure to follow these instructions may lead to an
unsafe product and will adversely effect coverage under the Limited
Warranty. TAMKO recommends that all designs be reviewed by
a licensed architect, engineer or local building official before
installation to ensure that they are safe and in compliance with local
building code requirements.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION
Tape measure, miter saw or hack saw, drill, #2 square drive bit, level,
safety glasses, and hearing protection. For larger construction projects, a
miter saw and drill are strongly recommended for quicker installation.
STRAIGHT RAIL
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONTINUED
6 STRAIGHT RAIL
KIT COMPONENTS:
6' TAMRAIL Top Rail
6' TAMRAIL Bottom Rail
Square or
Colonial Balusters (14)
Top Rail Metal Brackets (2)
Bottom Rail Metal Brackets (2)
Top Rail
Bracket Covers (2)
Bottom Rail
Bracket Covers (2)
1" Stainless Screws (13)
2" Stainless Screws (13)
Crush Block (1)
Bracket Placement
Template (on box)
8 STRAIGHT RAIL
KIT COMPONENTS:
8' TAM‑RAIL Top Rail
8' TAM‑RAIL Bottom Rail
Square or
Colonial Balusters (19)
Top Rail Metal Brackets (2)
Bottom Rail Metal Brackets (2)
Top Rail
Bracket Covers (2)
Bottom Rail
Bracket Covers (2)
1" Stainless Screws (13)
2" Stainless Screws (13)
Crush Block (1)
Bracket Placement
Template (on box)
10 STRAIGHT RAIL
KIT COMPONENTS:
10' TAM‑RAIL Top Rail
10' TAM‑RAIL Bottom Rail
Square or
Colonial Balusters (24)
Top Rail Metal Brackets (2)
Bottom Rail Metal Brackets (2)
Top Rail
Bracket Covers (2)
Bottom Rail
Bracket Covers (2)
1" Stainless Screws (13)
2" Stainless Screws (13)
Crush Block (2)
Bracket Placement
Template (on box)
6, 8 or 10 Straight Rail Kit available in 36 or 42 rail heights
Straight Rail .................. 1
Stair Rail ...................... 3
Wood/Composite
Post Mount ................... 5
Concrete Post Mount .... 6
45º Fixed Angle Bracket
Adapter ........................ 8
22.5º Fixed Angle
Bracket Adapter ..........10
Rise/Run Chart ...........12
SUBSTITUTION FOR THESE COMPONENTS IS NOT ALLOWED
AS SUBSTITUTING COMPONENTS COULD CAUSE A SAFETY HAZARD.
FIG. 2
TOP RAIL BRACKET COVER
SQUARE BALUSTER
TOP RAIL
BOTTOM RAIL BRACKET COVER CRUSH BLOCK BOTTOM RAIL
1
FIG. 1
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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Page 2 - 1-7/8"

#10 × 2" SCREW#10 × 1" SCREW#10 X 1" SCREW#10 X 2" SCREW#10 × 2" SCREW#10 × 1" SCREW#10 X 2" SCREW#10 X 1" SCR

Page 3 - STAIR RAIL

#10 × 1-3/4" SCREW#10 × 3" SELF-DRILLING SCREW#10 × 1" SCREW#10 X 1-3/4" SCREW#10 X 1" SCREWINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PO

Page 4

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Page 5 - POST MOUNT INSTRUCTIONS FOR

1-7/8"MINIMUMFIG. 33. Lay the bottom rail beside the posts with the pre‑routed baluster holes facing upward and evenly spaced. Mark the rail wit

Page 6 - CONCRETE APPLICATION

FIG. 1IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY AND PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATIONThe following installation instructions are provided to guide you through the installa

Page 7 - 1" LEVELING

10. Determine the location of the top rail metal brackets (marked “T”). Insert balusters in the first and last holes of the bottom rail. (Fig. 7) Alig

Page 8 - 45º FIXED ANGLE ADAPTER

POST MOUNT INSTRUCTIONS FOR WOOD/COMPOSITE DECK APPLICATIONIMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY AND PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATIONThe following installation instr

Page 9 - STRAIGHT POSTANGLED POST

POST MOUNT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONCRETE APPLICATIONIMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY AND PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATIONThe following installation instructions are

Page 10 - 22.5º FIXED ANGLE ADAPTER

4. Drill four boreholes into the concrete to the required embedment depth using a hammer drill and 7/16" masonry drill bit. When drilling, check

Page 11 - CONTINUED

#10 X 2" SCREW#10 X 1" SCREW45º FIXED ANGLE ADAPTER BOTTOM RAIL METAL BRACKET & ANGLE ADAPTERSTRAIGHT TOP RAIL ADAPTERSTRAIGHT BOTTOM

Page 12 - Stair Slope Chart

STRAIGHT RAIL KIT MOUNTED BETWEEN ANGLE ADAPTER AND A FLAT POST SURFACESTRAIGHT RAIL KIT MOUNTED BETWEEN ANGLE ADAPTERSANGLED POSTANGLED POSTSTRAIGHT

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