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shading solutions by
VIMCO
TM
Fasten Mounting Brackets
(continued)
II. Fasten Mounting Brackets
(continued)
Attach Idler Supports
Attach the idler supports to the appropriate mounting
brackets using three (3) truss-head screws.
Note:
Do not attach the idler supports or the MDU before fastening the brackets.
C.
Mark the
Bracket to Bracket
width for each shade.
D.
Fasten the brackets to studs in the wall using four (4) pan-head mounting bracket screws. Use the Bracket to
Bracket width as a guide to properly position the end brackets. Use a level to ensure the brackets are at the same
height.
Notes:
•
All four (4) screws must be securely fastened to a stud or other structural member.
•
Place the top of the brackets 5”(127 mm) from the top of the window trim to ensure complete window exposure
when the shades are in full up position.
MDU
Bracket
Idler
Bracket
Bracket to Bracket
1st Shade
Bracket to Bracket
2nd Shade
Fabric Width
Fabric Width
3/4" (19 mm)
Bracket Height:
5" (127 mm)
1 1/4" (32 mm) Fabric Gap
1 1/2" (38 mm) Fabric Gap
2 3/4" (70 mm) Fabric Gap
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