A simple guide to installing our NeoTimber® composite balustrade posts onto a solid concrete base.
Learn how to position and fix both your composite balustrade base plate and post sleeve securely onto a concrete surface. Installing composite balustrade posts onto concrete is straight-forward for anyone competent with DIY. Please note that we recommend securely fixing your balustrade post using appropriate masonry bolts. Follow the simple steps below to get started...
Step #1.
First, position the post with the metal base (J-LV-0215-36) where you want to install your railing. Next, use a marker or pencil to mark the drilling hole positions as shown in diagram 27.
Step #2.
Next, drill into the floor where you have placed your marks as shown in diagram 28.
Step #3.
Insert the plastic anchors into the drilled holes as shown in diagram 29.
Step #4.
Position the metal base of the post mount (J-LV-0215-36) over the pre-drilled holes. Insert the screws as shown in diagram 30.
Step #5.
Fix and tighten each screw. Once complete, your post should look like diagram 31.
Step #6.
Install the post sleeve (N-JM088) over the post as shown in diagram 32.
Step #7.
Place the post skirt (K-LV-0119) over the post sleeve as shown in diagram 33.
Step #8.
Finally, place the post cap (L-LV-0120) on top of the post sleeve as shown in diagram 34.
