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DriveTite™ & DriveTite Surface™
Viewrail’s lineup of crimpless cable railing is getting a lot of love from contractors and DIY heroes alike for its great looks and simple installation.
For questions about DriveTite or any other products, call your Viewrail representative today!
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DriveTite Surface
The newest innovation to the DriveTite family, DriveTite Surface, is taking ease of installation to a whole new level. The hidden components are mounted to the surface of the post, which makes Surface perfect for hollow columns or other applications with mounting material as thin as an inch and a half!
Whether you’re in the countryside or on the coast, the beauty and strength of 316 stainless steel will keep your railing safe and looking great for years.
DriveTite
Bring the elegance of cable railing to your project with DriveTite. The simple fi tting compression process (shown at the bottom right) removes the extra work of traditional cable crimping and is performed with familiar hand tools. This makes DriveTite a great choice for DIY enthusiasts.
Staying true to Viewrail’s love of hidden fasteners, DriveTite will keep your view uncluttered for a modern look that’s sure to impress.
POST
CABLE
Surface Cover
Barrel Fitting
Tensioning Screw
Cable Wedge
POST
CABLE
WoodAngleInsert
Barrel Fitting
Tensioning Screw
Cable Wedge
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Cable Wedge(Notch facing in)
Compress
Notched forCable
Barrel Fitting
Cable
Modified Pliers
POST
11/16" Hole1" Deep
11/16" Forstner Bit
3 1/8" Max Cable Spacing Measure with String
48" Max Post Spacing
Transfer Measurement
from Stringto Tape Measure
Cut Cable to total measurement fromprevious step.
Now tighten both ends to tension cables.Use the Holding Tool to keep Barrel Fittingvertical while tightening.Tension cables in this order Remove adhesive
backing.
Press Wood Angle Insert into hole withthumbs.
Tap with wood blockuntil fully seated.
Slide Wood Angle Inserts onto Cable.Make sure prongs face posts that they will enter.
then ADD 1 1/4"
1/8" Pilot Hole1" Deep
Tape one endMark the other end
String is included in the DriveTite Installation Kit
POST
CABLE
TORX BIT
Make sure Barrel Fitting is started into hole before driving screw.
Clear any debris from hole.
DO NOT TIGHTEN YET!Get the screw started,but don’t tighten.
HoldingTool