Ekena Millwork SB08X05TY-L Installation guide

Brand: Ekena Millwork

Model: SB08X05TY-L

Type: Installation guide

Ekena Millwork SB08X05TY-L is a decorative stair bracket that adds a touch of elegance to any staircase. Made from high-density urethane foam, these brackets are lightweight and easy to install, and they come factory primed and ready to paint or stain. With their intricate detailing, these brackets are sure to add a touch of sophistication to your home.

Here are some of the features and possible use cases for the Ekena Millwork SB08X05TY-L:

Easy to install: These brackets can be installed using standard finishing nails and/or polyurethane construction adhesive.
Versatile: These brackets can be used on both indoor and outdoor staircases.

Here are some of the features and possible use cases for the Ekena Millwork SB08X05TY-L:

Easy to install: These brackets can be installed using standard finishing nails and/or polyurethane construction adhesive.
Versatile: These brackets can be used on both indoor and outdoor staircases.

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Withthebeautyoforiginalandhistoricalstyles,decorativestairbracke tsaddthefinishingtouchtostair

systems.Manufacturedfromahighdensityurethanefoam,theyholdthesametypeofdensityand

detailastraditionalplasterstairbracketproducts.Theycomefactoryprimedandcanbeeasilyinstalled

using

standardfinishingnailsand/orpolyurethaneconstructionadhesive.

ToolsNeeded

 Spongeorcleancloth

 Caulkinggun

 Circularsaworcarpenter’ssaw

 Elastomericadhesivecaulk

 Puttyknife

 Hammerandnailset

 Finishingnails

 Extrafinesandpaper

BeforeInstallation

1. Itishighlyrecommendedthat

youpaint/finishourstairbracketsbeforeyouinstallthem.Once

installed,youcanapplyanynecessarytouch‐uppaint/finish.

2. Afterinstallationtouch‐upanyareaasneeded.

3. Cleaninstallationsurfaceandbackofbracketsofalldirtanddustwithacleanclothorsponge.

4. Makesure

thatthesurfaceandthebackofthebracketarecompletelydrybeforeattempting

installation.

ImportantSafetyInstructions

 Usetherecommendedtools

 Wearsafetygoggles

 Followtoolandpaintmanufacturers'instructionsandusersmanuals

 Usecommonsenseandfollowgoodconstructionpractices

 StairBracketsarenot

load‐bearing.Donotusethemforsupport.

InstallationProcess

1. Trimbrackets,ifnecessary,tomatchstairsize.

2. Laythebracketfacedownonasoftsurfacethatwillnotscratch/dentthebracket.

3. Applya1/2"beadofadhesiveallthewayaroundthebackedgeof

thebracket.

4. Whenpressingthebracketupagainstthesurface,someadhesivecaulkwillseepout.Smooth

excesscaulkaroundthebracketwithafingerortheputtyknifeandapplyextracaulkthatis

neededtofillinanygaps. 

5. Wipeoffanyexcessadhesiveorcaulkwith

aspongeoradampcloth.

6. Usefinishingnailsinadditiontoadhesiveforextrasupport.

7. Fillinanynailholeswithcaulk.Ifexcesscaulkdries,lightlysanditdownwithextrafinesand

paper.

8. Touchupthebracketwithpaintifnecessary.

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Ekena Millwork SB08X05TY-L Installation guide

Brand: Ekena Millwork

Model: SB08X05TY-L

Type: Installation guide

Here are some of the features and possible use cases for the Ekena Millwork SB08X05TY-L:

Easy to install: These brackets can be installed using standard finishing nails and/or polyurethane construction adhesive.
Versatile: These brackets can be used on both indoor and outdoor staircases.

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