How to install a stair newel to a concrete floor step 1.
How to fix newel post to floor.
The bit must be at least 6.
How to fix a wobbly newel base to a step or the floor using a countersink pilot hole bit drill at a 45 degree angle through the staircase tread down towards the newel post.
Bolting a newel post down to the top of the floor is easy.
Install the lag bolts to secure the post to the floor.
Locate and mark the center mark for the newel post and place a pencil mark on the concrete where the newel post.
Comes with the components and hex key bit needed fix the newel post to the floor.
You just need 4 six inch long rail bolts.
Drill pilot holes through the lag bolt or screw holes on the sides of the anchor.
When you re securing a newel base to the floor check for any pipework wiring and alarm or telephone wires before you.
Bolting a newel post down to the top of the floor is easy.
The slipfix system allows you to tighten the screw thread through the floor and into the joist then position the post over the bolt and then tighten the slipfixnut onto the bolt securing the newel post to the floor.
Drill into the concrete with a hammer drill fitted with a 9 16 inch masonry bit.
Make sure that there are no gaps between the post and tenon shoulder the dowels or bolts should pull this into place.
Make sure that the newel post is 90 to the tread.
Once up leave it.