Universal Forest Products

Post Cap Adaptor Installation Instructions

Post Cap Adaptor by Maine OrnamentalTo install our post cap adaptors:

  1. Place adaptor on deck railing directly above existing deck post.
  2. Insert the included wood screws into pre-drilled screw holes.
  3. Screw into deck railing until screws become flush with top of post cap adapter.
  4. Run a bead of exterior-grade adhesive around post, and slip base molding over post and onto glue. Note: If brad nails are preferred, pre-drill all nail holes to avoid splitting.
  5. Purchase post cap separately and install per included instructions. We provide post caps in a wide array of colors, styles and materials. Our post caps come in a variety of attractive colors and styles ranging from classic to contemporary.

Post Cap Adaptor Installation

The diagrams and instructions in this brochure are for illustration purposes only and are not meant to replace a licensed professional. Any construction or use of the product must be in accordance with all local zoning and/or building codes. The consumer assumes all risks and liability associated with the construction or use of this product. The consumer or contractor should take all necessary steps to ensure the safety of everyone involved in the project, including, but not limited to, wearing the appropriate safety equipment. SELLER MAKES NO WARRANTY FOR THIS PRODUCT, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. SELLER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR OWNERSHIP OF THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING DISCLAIMING INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, UNLESS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY STATE LAW.