S.R.Smith AS-100P How To Install

How to Install your NEW S.R.Smith Handrail or Ladder
Retrofitting onto Existing Deck
• Core drill a minimum 4" diameter hole for a standard bronze or 5" diameter hole for a universal anchor at least ½"
deeper than the anchor depth.
• Clean and completely dry the hole with a pipe cleaner and shop vacuum.
• Ensure that the drain hole at the bottom of the anchor is not plugged to prevent corrosion.
• Set anchor flush with deck, with wedge oriented away from pool.
• Bond anchor to existing rebar in deck.
• Use either epoxy or compression cement with a minimum of 3,000 PSI. Epoxy or cement not included.
• Allow epoxy or cement to cure per manufacturer's instructions.
New Construction
• Set anchor flush with the deck, with wedge oriented away from pool.
• Bond anchor to rebar in deck.
• Pour concrete with minimum compression strength of 3,000 PSI. Concrete not included.
• Allow cement to cure per manufacturer's instructions.
• Install the ladder or rail into the anchor.
Replacing an Existing Rail
• Measure existing rail dimensions. See "Getting the Right Fit" below.
• Determine your replacement rail.
• Remove existing ladder or rail from anchors by untightening the wedge.
• Install new ladder or rail into existing anchors.
GETTING THE RIGHT FIT
When measuring your current rail for a
replacement, take the following measurements.
Download our rail identificaion guide at www.srsmith.com/railid
Make sure to follow NEC or local building codes.
Make sure to follow NEC or local building codes.
Refer to Figure below.
Refer to Figure below.
Refer to Figure below.
ARTISAN RAIL MODEL
Artisan Hand Rail
Artisan Stair Rail
Artisan Ladder
Artisan Deck-Mounted
Stair Rail
Artisan Deck-Mounted
Hand Rail
EASILY REPLACES
Figure 4
5' 2-Bend or
5' 3-Bend Stair Rails
24" 3-Step Ladder
DMS-100, 101,
102 & 103
Deck Mounted Rail
50-902