INTRODUCTION
READ INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE
STARTING INSTALLATION
It is the responsibility of the installer to meet all code and
safety requirements, and to obtain all required building
permits� The deck and railing installer should determine and
implement appropriate installation techniques for each
installation situation� Fortress Railing Products and its
distributors shall not be held liable for improper or unsafe
installations�
Fortress Posts must always be secured to the deck
framing and should never be attached to only the deck
boards�
Pure View Full Glass Panel I-Support is required for Canadian
Code Compliance�
Note
When cutting Fortress railing, it is very important to complete
the following at cut points:
• Remove all metal shavings from the cut area�
• File any sharp edges left by cutting� Thoroughly wipe and
remove any filings, grime, or dirt from the railing�
• Apply two coats of Fortress zinc based touch-up paint to the
cut area� If touch up is at rail ends, allow paint to dry before
connecting bracket to post�
• Be sure to remove any metal shavings from the surface of
deck, patio, or balcony to prevent stains on the deck surface�
Torx Safety Tips
• Always use the lowest speed setting on drill�
• To reduce chance of bit breakage, start tightening with drill on
low torque setting and work up until screw is secured�
Tip: Pre-drill holes with 3/16" [4.5mm] drill bit.
PURE VIEW: Al
FULL GLASS PANEL INSTALLATION
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