Installation Instructions
Planning is Essential
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Consider soil conditions, slopes, utility locations
and property lines when positioning posts.
Run a string line to locate the fence line and
establish the outside faces of your posts
(See Fig 1.)
Mark the centers of the post locations for your
fence. The maximum on center distance
between fence rail posts is 72".
Fig 1. Sample Staking & Post Layout
Item Product Name Qty
A 4" x 4" Vinyl Post 1
A B C D E F
B
4" x 4" Post Cap 1
C
Rail Bracket 4
D
Scr
ew 32
Fence Panel
*
9
T
op & Bottom Rail
*
2
E
F
Stake
String
72"
On-Center
Distance
Post
Belmont Privacy Fence (6 x 6)
Installation Instructions
For SKU# 1728601, 1728701
Required:
• Philips Screwdriver
• Measuring Tape
• String Line, Stakes, Level
• PVC Vinyl Cement (Menards #172-4587)
• Concrete or Gravel
Optional:
• Power Drill with 1/8" Drill Bit
• Post Hole Digger
• Power Auger
• Safety Glasses
Installation Tips:
• Prior to construction, check with your regulatory agency for local code requirements
• Contact your utility company to locate and mark underground lines
• Careful planning and measurement of your fence project is essential, as moving posts
after the concrete sets is extremely difficult
• It is highly recommended to measure the panels prior to setting your posts,
not all panels are the same width (
+
/
-
3/16")
*These components are pre-assembled
A,B,C & D included in Post Kit #'s 172-8602(White) &
172-8702(Tan) sold separately.
E & F included in Fence Panel #'s172-8601(White) &
172-8701(Tan).