Manchester Vinyl Fence Kit (2 Pack)

Manchester Vinyl Picket Fence Kit

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ZP19018

Approximate assembly time 60min

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Introduction

General Information

Important Safety Notes:

  • Check the inside of the larger pieces in your box for other materials packed inside.
  • When assembling components, place them on a non-abrasive surface (e.g., shipping box) to avoid scratching.
  • We recommend an area approximately 5' x 8' for unobstructed assembling.
  • You should not need to use excessive force when assembling components.

Returns:
If you wish to return your product, please contact us first — we can often help resolve the issue right away.
If a return is still necessary, it must be initiated with the retailer where the product was purchased.

Need Help or Replacement Parts?

Although great care has been taken to ensure proper packaging and handling of this product, occasional issues can occur.

If you need replacement parts, assembly assistance, or have questions about the product, our customer service team is happy to help.

Customer service agents are available 9am–5pm EST, Monday–Friday. Leave a voicemail if outside of business hours and it will be returned within 1 business day.

For Quick Assistance:

  • Have reference item number ZP19018
  • Provide the specific part name
  • Include the batch lot number (stamped on the end of the box)

Detailed Product Dimensions & Specifications

ZP19018 Dimensions

Product Specifications:

  • Overall Size: 42" H × 92" W
  • Picket Spacing: 2⅝"
  • Ground Clearance: 2" from ground
  • Post Depth: 20” into the ground

Step 1: Lay Out Materials

A. Post Cap (4)

Part A (4)

B. Top Rail (2)

Part B (2)

1½” x 1½” x 92”

C. Post (4)

Part C (4)

⅞” x 1½” x 61½”

D. Pickets (40)

Part D (40)

#1 - ¼” x 1½” x 37⅞” (8) #2 - ¼” x 1½” x 36¼” (8) #3 - ¼” x 1½” x 35⅛” (8) #4 - ¼” x 1½” x 34¼” (8) #5 - ¼” x 1½” x 33⅞” (8)

E. Bottom Rail (2)

Part E (4)

1½” x 1½” x 92”

F. Joiner Clip (4)

ZP19018 Part F - Joiner Clip (4)

G. ¾" Self-Tapping Stainless Steel Screw (24)

ZP19018 Part G - ¾” Self-Tapping Stainless Steel Screw (24)

Step 2 Assemble the Fence Frame

Step 2.1

Step 2 Slide posts through holes in top and bottom rail

  • Position the Top Rail (B) and the Bottom Rail (E) as illustrated, and slide the two Posts (C) down through the large routed holes in the top and bottom rails until the pre-drilled holes in both rails are aligned with the pre-drilled holes in the posts.

Step 2.2

Step 2 Screw posts into rail

  • Secure the rails to the posts with (8) 3/4” Self-Tapping Stainless Steel Screws (G).

Step 3 Install Pickets

 Step 3 Install pickets

  • Slide the Pickets (D) down through the top rail and into the bottom rail. The pickets are stamped 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
  • Note: Once inserted, the pickets will lock into place. To remove the pickets, gently insert a butter knife along the picket as shown, and slowly pull up the pickets.

Step 4 Install Fence Into the Ground

Step 4 Identify post placement and loosen ground to install

  • Move the fence to its final location and identify the location of the posts.
  • Loosen the top 10” to 12” of the ground using a claw hammer (or something equivalent) as illustrated. Add water to loosen the soil.

Step 4b Use a block of wood when hammering post

  • Use of block of wood to protect the top of the post, and gently hammer each post into the ground evenly.

Optional in Hard Ground:

Optional to install into especially hard ground

If your ground is too hard, or you have more than 3 or 4 panels to install, please consider these options:

  • Use a 1¾” diameter auger bit (commonly used for planting tulips) as illustrated ($15-$20 on Amazon.com).
  • Drill a hole about 12” to 16” deep at the desired location, and fill the holes with water as illustrated.
  • Push the fence posts into the holes.

Step 5: Level Unit

Level Unit

  • Level the assembled unit, fill in the holes, and compact dirt around the base of each post to strengthen the unit.

Step 6: Insert Caps to Finish Assembly

Finish by installing caps

Step 7: Fasten Joiner Clips

90 degree application

Use joiner clips to attach units

45 degree application

45 degree application

  • Fasten the Joiner Clips (F) by screwing them to the top of the rails with (4) ¾” self-tapping stainless steel screws as illustrated.
  • You may install the panels straight line, 90 degree angles, or 45 degree angles.

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