INSTALLATION
— Outside Mount
6
OUTSIDE MOUNT PROCEDURES
Mount the Installation Brackets
■
Add
1
/
2
" to the ordered height (found on the label
inside the headrail), and measure that total distance
from the floor.
➤
Position the top of the brackets at this height for
the minimum recommended
1
/
2
" floor clearance.
➤
Add more to the ordered height if more floor
clearance is desired.
■
Center the headrail over the window opening at the marked height. Use a pencil to lightly
mark each end of the headrail.
➤
Alternatively, measure the width of the headrail. Use this width to mark the headrail end
points over the window opening.
➤
If a side stack shade was measured to accommodate for the stackback, position the
headrail so that the window remains completely uncovered when the shade is in the fully
opened position.
NOTE:
Be sure that when the shade is drawn fully closed, the window is completely
covered.
■
Mark 2" from each end of the headrail.
➤
If more than two installation brackets came with your order, space additional bracket(s)
evenly (or at least every 36") and mark their locations.
➤
Two-piece headrails:
Place a bracket 4" from the center on both sides. Space
additional bracket(s) evenly (or at least every 36") and mark their locations.
Headrail End Marks
Window Opening
2"
2"
Space Evenly
Space Evenly
Two-Piece Headrails
Headrail End Marks
Split
Window Opening
2"
4"
2"
Space Evenly
Space Evenly
4"
Floor
Bracket
Ordered
Height
+
1
/
2
"
