Installation Instructions

INSTALLATION
10
Inside/End Mount — Standard Shades
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If you ordered bracket covers. Center the ordered width -
1
⁄ 4 " in the window casement
and mark its location.
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Shades without bracket covers. Center the ordered width -
1
⁄ 8 " in the window casement
and mark its location.
➤
Standard M shades. The minimum depth required for mounting is 1
5
⁄ 8 ". For fully
recessed mounting, the depth is 2".
➤
Standard L shades. The minimum depth required for mounting is 2". For fully
recessed mounting, the depth is 2
7
⁄ 8 ".
IMPORTANT: The front edges of the installation brackets must be level and aligned to
eachother.
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Place the outside edge of the brackets on the previously made marks, then mark each of
the screw holes.
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Drill the screw holes using a
3
⁄ 32 " drill bit for Standard M shades or
1
⁄ 8 " for Standard
L shades.
WARNING: Product is heavy. Mount into wood/metal studs or into concrete
with concrete anchors. Drywall anchors are not recommended.
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Use a level to check that the mounting surface is level. Shim the brackets if necessary.
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Attach the installation brackets using the screws provided.
➤
End Mount Shims (Optional). To ensure light gap is even on both sides, you
may need to shim the bracket. Do not tighten the screws fully. Orient the shim as
shown. Slide the shim in between the bracket and window casement. Tighten the
screws fully.
Proceed to “STEP 2 — Install the Shade” on page 19.
Inside Mount
End Mount
Shim
(Optional)