How To Install Volute Handrail

GO TO 17 17 CLAMP THE STARTING FITTING AND HANDRAIL TO THE STAIR Clamp the assembly to the stair tread nosings using bar clamps.

How to install volute handrail. In Part Two he will explain how to make a gooseneck from stock fittings when the manufactured gooseneck doesnt fit and how to fit and install the volute. The centerline of the handrail goes through the center of the baluster and the inside and outside of the rail are drawn 1-38 parallel to the centerline to give a rail which is 2-34 wide. Drill a 14 x 1-12 deep pilot hole in the rail drop and the handrail.

I do the same on the spiral. Staring newel volute height. From the end usually centered.

I followed the instructions to the letter but found that even though the hand rail is 36 from the nosing on all of the treads the volute is more like 43 on the first tread. Wipe off any excess glue with a damp cloth. Take the volute and up-ramp assembly and place it against the handrail in exactly the correct position ie.

I drill all the way through the 78-in. Drill a 14 x 1-12 deep pilot hole in the handrail. Place the handrail along the nosings of the staircase and place the handrail front face against the newel post as below.

Stair Railing Installation - How Asia Carpenter Make and Install Curved Handrailcurvedrailing stair_railing_installation handrail_installationThanks for w. Remove the bottom rail and pre-drill the top rail for 2 12 double ended screws. Insert these screws into the top rail and screw the spindles into these add a touch of glue to the ends of the spindles.

Comes with mounting hardware instructions. Next I drill 716-in. Assemble the single pocket end of the easing to the handrail with a 516 x 2 lag bolt and washer.