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RailFX 300-C Series Installation Instructions page 2

Kit for wood posts with composite sleeves with an outside diameter greater than 4-1/2"

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B. Install Tensioning Terminal
1.
Install the Adjust-A-Body
in your end post using a 5/32" hex wrench in the hex-broached end of the hanger bolt (if applicable) or a
1/4" wrench on the wrench flat between the machine threads and the wood lag (if no broach).
2.
Screw the lock nut all the way onto the 2"-long threaded end of the bolt.
Note: turn counter-clockwise to tighten/tension/close.
3.
Slide the body of the Adjust-a-Body
threaded end first, and pull it the length of the cable until it is stopped by the ferrule already swaged onto the cable.
Pre-swaged ferrule
4. Thread the body (with the cable attached) onto the Hanger Bolt and turn 8 turns onto the male threads.
C. Feed Cable through Intermediate Posts
1.
Feed the bare end of the cable through all intermediate posts and to the end post where you will be installing the
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Push-Lock
fitting.
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with Hanger Bolt by driving the hanger bolt / lag end into the pre-drilled hole
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with Extended Length Hanger Bolt Tensioner onto the bare end of the cable,
Slide body onto cable
CABLE BRACE
Feed bare end of cable through all other posts.
Lock Nut
Bolt
INTERMEDIATE POST
CABLE BRACE
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Bolt
Lock Nut
Pre-swaged ferrule
Pull cable back
Turn body onto bolt
RFX-300C-KITINST

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