Installation Instructions

INSTALLATION
13
Outside Mount — Cassette Shades
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Center the cassette over the window opening at the desired height and mark the end of
the cassette.
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Mark 4" from each end of the cassette for the bracket location.
➤
If more than two installation brackets came with your order, space additional
bracket(s), between the two end brackets and mark their location. Allow a minimum of
18" from the motor end for the battery wand. Mount into wood whenever possible.
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Center the brackets on your marks,
then mark each of the screw holes.
➤
A minimum 4" flat vertical surface
is required to mount the brackets.
IMPORTANT: For shades with a
battery wand, place a cassette spacer
block behind each installation bracket
to allow for the extra space needed for
these components.
■
Drill the screw holes using a
3
⁄ 32 "
drill bit.
■
Use a level to check that the mounting surface is level.
■
Attach the installation brackets.
➤
With cassette spacer blocks, use 2" screws provided. If not using cassette spacer
blocks, use 1
1
⁄ 2 " screws provided.
WARNING: Product is heavy. Mount into wood/metal studs or into concrete with
concrete anchors. Drywall anchors are not recommended.
Proceed to “STEP 2 — Install the Shade” on page 19.
Headrail End Marks
Window Opening
Space Evenly Space Evenly
Minimum 18" For Battery Wand
4"
4"
4"
End of
Cassette
Mark
Cassette
Spacer
Block