SkyLight 3 Installation Instructions
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Installing Mounting Brackets
Two (2)
Roller Mounting Brackets are shipped assembled
and will need to be separated prior to installation.
(1)
Remove two (2) screws from
Lower Section of each
bracket using a
Hex wrench.
(2)
Separate
Lower Sections of Mounting Brackets
and set aside (see Fig. 2).
(3)
The two (2)
Upper Sections of Mounting Bracket
will be mounted directly to the skylight window frame.
Caution: Before mounting shades, verify measure-
ments on the card provided with the shade, and
ensure the brackets are installed at the correct width.
(4)
Hold
Mounting Brackets in place along the length of
the window frame. Mark the location of the pre-drilled
mounting holes.
Please Note: Brackets must be installed level (see fig. 3) with center tab flush with
the window. This will allow adequate room for
Motor End Trim to be installed later.
(5)
Fasten
Mounting Brackets to mounting surface using appropriate mounting
hardware (by others).
Installing Side Channels
(1)
Hold the
Side Channels in place and mark the location of the pre-drilled
mounting holes along the entire length.
(2)
Drill pilot holes (if necessary).
(3)
Secure the
Side Channels with appropriate mounting hardware (by others).
The four pre-drilled holes at the end of the track will be used in the next step.
(4)
Repeat steps
(1)
-
(3)
for the opposite side.
Wire Routing
(no fasteners)
Mounting
Bracket
WINDOW
FRAME
LENGTH
WINDO
W
FRAME
WIDTH
Mounting Hardware
(by others)
Brackets must
be installed level,
with Center Tab
flush with window
B
b
w
f
Figure
(3)
Upper
Section
Lower
Section
Installing End Pulley Brackets
Part One: Insert Relieving Roller Anchor
Before inserting the
Relieving Roller Anchor, confirm measurements on the
card provided with the shade. The length of the shade will determine whether a
Relieving Roller is required and the Relieving Roller Anchor orientation.
Shade shorter than 122” Shade longer than 122”
Relieving
Roller
Anchor
Orientation:
(1)
Insert the
Relieving Roller Anchor into the Side Channel (see fig. 5) and slide
to the center of
Side Channel. Repeat on the opposite side.
Part Two: Attaching End Pulley Brackets
(2)
Align the
End Pulley Brackets with the four (4) pre-drilled holes in the end of the
Side Channel. Attach using appropriate mounting hardware (by others).
Cable Exit /// Motor Trim Installation
(1)
The center hole on the
Motor Mounting Bracket is provided for Cable Exit.
Determine on which end of the
Roller Assembly the Motor Cable is located.
Using a 5/16” Ø bit, drill through the mounting surface to provide an path for
the
Motor Cable to exit the skylight frame (see Fig. 6).
(2)
Next, attach the
Motor Trim Extrusion using appropriate hardware (by others).
Figure
(2)
Roller Assembly
Mounting Bracket
(Upper Section)
Roller Assembly
Mounting Bracket
(Upper Section)
WINDO
W
FRAME
WIDTH
Mounting
Hardware
(by others)
SIDE CHANNEL
WINDOW
FRAME
LENGTH
Figure
(4)
ROLLER
TRACK
End Pulley Bracket
Mounting
Hardware
(by others)
WINDOW FRAME
WIDTH
WINDO
W FRAME LENGTH
slide to Cente
r of track
Relieving
Roller Anchor
Figure
(5)
WINDOW
FRAME
LENGTH
WINDOW
FRAME
WIDTH
Drill
5
/
16
”
Ø
Hole Through
Mounting Surface for
Motor Cable Exit
(one side only)
Attach Motor Trim
to the Top of Motor
Mounting Bracket
Figure
(6)
