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3. Install Latch
I nstallation may vary based on gate hardware kit ordered. Refer to latch installation instructions included with
your gate hardware for exact instructions.
4. Installation Instructions When Using Aluminum Insert
Optional Post Support
Designed for use in end, hinge and latch post
Installing insert into post
(insert into post before setting post)*
Drive a screw through the vinyl into the
aluminum in the bottom of post. This will prevent
the insert from moving inside the post.
Routed Post
I nsert aluminum
into post with
open end facing
routed hole.
Blank Post
M ake sure that you
set your post so that
you will be attaching
the hinge plate to the
aluminum in both
directions.
Attaching Hinge Plate
T o attach hinge plate to post with insert,
pre-drill a 5/32" pilot hole for screws.
NOTE: Insert will not work in corner, line or 3-way posts.
* Refer to rebar separator clip instructions if not using aluminum insert.
5. Installation Instructions When Using Rebar and Concrete in Posts**
• C onnect two pieces of 1/2" rebar together with
rebar separator clips. Length of rebar should
extend from bottom of hole to 12" from top of post.
• I nsert rebar in opposing corners of all hinge, latch
and end posts.
• T he use and placement of rebar is critical for the
strength and quality of the fence installation.
• F ill fence posts with concrete mix to cover rebar
and gate hardware fasteners.
• T amp out any air pockets with a rubber mallet.
• L eave gate on blocks for concrete to set up.
Remove blocks after 72 hours.
** Caution – In climates that experience freeze-thaw cycles, this installation method could result in post cracking.
This would not be covered by the warranty.
6. Railing Gates
Post should be reinforced with post support kit or sleeved over a wood post.
6
Rail
Hinge Plate
GROUND LEVEL
INSERT
INSERT
INSERT
GROUND LEVEL
SCREW
SCREW
GROUND LEVEL
Position rebar in opposing
corners of post, using rebar
separator clips
SCREW
INSERT
GROUND LEVEL
SCREW
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