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FENCING INSTALLATION: VERSAI
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VERSAI RESIDENTIAL FENCE
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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FENCING INSTALLATION: VERSAI
English
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Fence Layout
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Care & Maintenance/ Warranty
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
READ INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE
STARTING INSTALLATION
It is the responsibility of the installer to meet all code and




its distributors shall not be held liable for improper or

Before You Begin





Call811beforeyoudigpostholestolocateandidenfy
anyburiedulies.
Note
• 

 
 

• Apply two coats of Fortress zinc based touch-up paint to


 

Torx Safety Tips
 
 

Tip:Pre-drillholeswith5/32”[4mm]drillbit.
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Required Tools

Drill

Measurer


Speed
Square
Fortress


Head Bit
Bit
Extender


Socket
Set
Pencil
Rubber
Mallet
Safety

Ground
Stakes
Spade

Concrete/

Wheelbarrow
Pliers
 

Athens Fence Product Options
FT3-ATHENS
FT/FB3-ATHENS SP/FTFB3-ATHENS
2” x 2” x .060” 2” x 2” x .125” 2-1/2” x 2-1/2” x .060” 2-1/2” x 2-1/2” x .125”
Blank
Posts
All Athens Fence posts are available as Blank, Line, Corner and End posts.•
Note: .125” posts are recommended to be used for gate posts.•
Line
Corner End
Panel and Gate Styles
All Athens Fence Panels have matching Walk and Drive Gates •
Note: 2 and 3 Rail options are available•
All Athens Fence Panels are rackable to 32°•
SP/FB3-ATHENS
SP3-ATHENS
EXT3-ATHENS EXT/FB3-ATHENS SP/FT3-ATHENS
VERSAI FENCE OPTIONS

Posts
 


Gate Uprights
 

Athens Fence Product Options
FT3-ATHENS
FT/FB3-ATHENS SP/FTFB3-ATHENS
2” x 2” x .060” 2” x 2” x .125” 2-1/2” x 2-1/2” x .060” 2-1/2” x 2-1/2” x .125”
Blank
Posts
All Athens Fence posts are available as Blank, Line, Corner and End posts.•
Note: .125” posts are recommended to be used for gate posts.•
Line
Corner End
Panel and Gate Styles
All Athens Fence Panels have matching Walk and Drive Gates •
Note: 2 and 3 Rail options are available•
All Athens Fence Panels are rackable to 32°•
SP/FB3-ATHENS
SP3-ATHENS
EXT3-ATHENS EXT/FB3-ATHENS SP/FT3-ATHENS


or Portable Bandsaw
Post Hole


Punch
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Panel & Gate Styles
• 



• 
Note:

 


 
BracketOpons
   

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FENCE LAYOUT
Step 1: Sketch Layout of Fence Perimeter
 

 

 

(2” [50mm] Post Max On Center Spacing is
92-3/8”[2346mm]).
 
by  that will tell you how many post

 

Fig.1
Post
Post
Post
Post
Post
PostPost
Post
Post
Post
Gate
Post
Gate
Post
Gate
Post
Gate
Post
Gate
Post
Gate
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Gate
Walk
Gate
Double Drive
Gate
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Step 2: Use Stakes & String to Create Perimeter
 


 
each fence run, and layout the perimeter of the fence

 Layout fence so that minimal panel cuts are required;

 

Note:
• (2” [50mm] Post Max On Center Spacing is
92-3/8” [2346mm]).
Fig.1
Step 3: Dig Post Holes
 
 


 
Note:
 

• Post holes should be at least  in diameter,


XXX
X
X
X
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X
XX
X
XX
Stake
Start 2
Cut
Panel
Start 4Start 3
Cut
Panel
Stake
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

Fig.2
Step 4: Set Posts
 

 
 
As shown

 

Fig.1
Fig.2
Fig.1

Crushed Stone

Fig.3
Ground Stake &

Post
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Step 2: Pour Concrete
 

 

Tip:
 

• As the concrete cures


POST INSTALLATION
Step 1: Install Post
 
 

 
Fig.1
Fig.1

Concrete
Post





FENCING INSTALLATION: VERSAI
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BRACKET INSTALLATION
Bracket Details:

• End Bracket (EX-104) - 


• Swivel Bracket (EXS-104) -


• Line Bracket (EXW-204) -


each end of a panel with the bracket centered in the post













Note:
DO NOT

• Corner Bracket (EXW-304) -

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FENCING INSTALLATION: VERSAI


 









Step 1: MarkBracketHoleLocaonsForEX-104&EXS-104
 
 to mark top,

Tip:
• 

Note:
• Allpanelsshouldbeinstalledwiththeboomfaceofthe
boomrailaminimumof2”[50mm]aboveground
surface.
Fig.1
Fig.2
A
3 Rail Panel 2 Rail Panel
B
A
FENCING INSTALLATION: VERSAI
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Fig.3
BracketHoleLocaons:34” [864mm] Panel
Pre-drill Dimensions: 

3 Rail Panel
A
B
FT3, SP3, EXT3
 
FT-FB3, SP-FB3, EXT-FB3
 
2 Rail Panel
A
B
FT2, SP2, EXT2
 N/A
FT-FB2, SP-FB2, EXT-FB2
 N/A
Fig.4
BracketHoleLocaons:40” [1016mm] Panel
Pre-drill Dimensions: 

3 Rail Panel
A
B
FT3, SP3, EXT3
 
FT-FB3, SP-FB3, EXT-FB3
 
2 Rail Panel
A
B
FT2, SP2, EXT2
 N/A
FT-FB2, SP-FB2, EXT-FB2
 N/A
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Fig.5
BracketHoleLocaons:46” [1168mm] Panel
Pre-drill Dimensions: 

3 Rail Panel
A
B
FT3, SP3, EXT3
 
FT-FB3, SP-FB3, EXT-FB3
 
2 Rail Panel
A
B
FT2, SP2, EXT2
 N/A
FT-FB2, SP-FB2, EXT-FB2
 N/A
Fig.6
BracketHoleLocaons:48” [1219mm] Panel
Pre-drill Dimensions: 

3 Rail Panel: N/A
2 Rail Panel
A
B
FT2, SP2, EXT2
N/A N/A
FT-FB2
 N/A
SP-FB2, EXT-FB2
N/A N/A
Fig.7
BracketHoleLocaons:54”[1372mm]Panel
Pre-drill Dimensions: 

3 Rail Panel
A
B
FT3, SP3, EXT3
 
FT-FB3, SP-FB3, EXT-FB3
 
2 Rail Panel: N/A
FENCING INSTALLATION: VERSAI
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Fig.8
BracketHoleLocaons:58”[1473mm]Panel
Pre-drill Dimensions: 

3 Rail Panel
A
B
FT3, SP3, EXT3


FT-FB3, SP-FB3, EXT-FB3
 
2 Rail Panel
A
B
FT2, SP2, EXT2
 N/A
FT-FB2, SP-FB2, EXT-FB2
 N/A
Fig.9
BracketHoleLocaons:70”[1778mm]Panel
Pre-drill Dimensions: 

3 Rail Panel
A
B
FT3, SP3, EXT3
 
FT-FB3, SP-FB3, EXT-FB3
 
2 Rail Panel
A
B
FT2, SP2, EXT2
 N/A
FT-FB2, SP-FB2, EXT-FB2
 N/A
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Step 2: Pre-Drill and Install Brackets
Tip:
• It’simportanttodoublecheckdimensionstoconrm
accuracyofbracketholelocaonsbeforedrilling.
 
 

 


DO NOT
Fig.1 Fig.2
PANEL CUTTING
Step 1: Measure The Panel Opening Length
 

Fig.3
FENCING INSTALLATION: VERSAI
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Do not
measure from
post
Measure
from back
of bracket
Fig.1
Fig.2

Step 2: Mark Panel with Cut Points
 

 Use a tape measure to measure from center of panel and

 
 
Note:
• 



Tip:
• Measure from the back wall of the bracket to the back wall

• 

• 

Fig.1

Center of Panel

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Fig.1

Saw
Step 3: Cut & Clean Panels
 
 
 

 
Tip:
• 

Fig.2
Fig.3
Step 4: Apply Spray Paint To Cut Areas
 
st
coat of

 
 
nd

 
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Fig.1
2X
PANEL INSTALLATION
Step 1: Install Level Panel
 

 

 

Step 2: Install Angled Panel
 
 
 
 


Fig.1 Fig.2

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Fig.1
POST CUTTING & PRESSED DOME CAP INSTALLATION

Rake Panel Down
Slope
Step 1: Trim Excess Post Material
 

 
 

 
 
 Reference panel

Fig.1 Fig.2


Tip:
 
• DO NOT


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