{"product_id":"hf16-5-8-t-plain-tubular-steel-newel-dorado-gold","title":"HF16.5.8-T Plain Tubular Steel Newel, Dorado  Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003eThe HF16.5.8-T Plain Tubular Steel newel post in Dorado Gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis 1-3\/16\" X 48\" and weights 4.8 lbs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eShipped one to a box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eRecommended attachment kit is the \u003ca href=\"\/hf16-2-3-newel-mounting-system\/\"\u003eHF16.2.3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/hf16-2-3-newel-mounting-system-dorado-gold\/\"\u003e-DG\u003c\/a\u003e with matching finish selected at Checkout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-size-one\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"title-heading-left\" data-fontsize=\"34\" data-lineheight=\"47\"\u003eHow to Install Iron Newel Posts \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guide will help you understand how to install a wrought iron newel post using our iron newel mounting kit.\u003cbr\u003eOur kit contains a bracket, bolts, set screws and the shoe to cover the bracket. However we recommend you use a can of epoxy such as our EPC-7 epoxy can, as the set screws on the kit might not be enough to ensure a permanent installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTools Required\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpoxy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrill \u0026amp; Drill Bits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/houseofforgings.net\/iron-newel-install-guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload a PDF of this guide Here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet’s begin!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-fontsize=\"16\" data-lineheight=\"24\"\u003eTrim the iron newel post to length.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Determine the newel length above the tread and add 6-1\/4″ to the measurement for insertion into the newel mounting sleeve. Cut the newel from the bottom with a metal chop saw or portable band saw. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-fontsize=\"16\" data-lineheight=\"24\"\u003ePrepare the Mounting Surface \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Locate and mark where the newel will be mounted. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. Using a paddle bit, drill a hole into the surface. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. Use a jigsaw to cut out the square outline. Blocking material must be cut using a reciprocating saw, cut to depth to accommodate the full length of the newel sleeve. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-fontsize=\"16\" data-lineheight=\"24\"\u003eSecure the iron newel post \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. Slide the iron newel collar onto the newel and slide the newel into the newel mounting sleeve. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6. Using an allen wrench, tighten the 3 set screws into the side holes of the sleeve. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7. Slide the newel with attached sleeve into the hole and secure with the 4 anchoring screws to permanently attach the newel to the mounting surface. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8. Using our EPC-410 or EPC-7, two part epoxy, secure the newel collar to the mounting surface. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8163\" src=\"http:\/\/houseofforging.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/iron-newel-install-guide-1024x914.jpg\" alt=\"How to Install an Iron Newel Post\" width=\"1024\" height=\"914\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8106\" src=\"http:\/\/houseofforging.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/newelmountdiagram.jpg\" alt=\"How to Install an Iron Newel Post\" width=\"576\" height=\"733\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"House of Forgings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51181342326924,"sku":"HF-16.5.8-T-DG","price":99.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/5535\/9116\/files\/HFGD1658T__98537.1564506925.1280.1280.jpg?v=1782922604","url":"https:\/\/www.westfirestairparts.com\/products\/hf16-5-8-t-plain-tubular-steel-newel-dorado-gold","provider":"Westfire Stair Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}