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INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
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Determine where to place the top of the installation brackets.
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Add the desired floor clearance to the ordered height of the shade. The ordered height can
be found on the packaging label. A minimum of
1
⁄
2
" floor clearance is recommended.
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Measure the total distance up from the floor. This is where to place the top of the installation brackets.
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A minimum flat vertical surface of 1
1
⁄
4
" is required to mount the brackets.
CAUTION:
The rear of the brackets must be flush against a flat mounting surface. Do not
mount brackets on curved molding.
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Center the brackets on your marks and mark the screw holes.
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When using extension brackets, mark two screw holes
per bracket.
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Drill the screw holes using a
3
⁄
32
" drill bit.
CAUTION:
Use drywall anchors when mounting into drywall. Use
the drill bit size recommended by the manufacturer.
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Attach the installation brackets using the screws provided.
IMPORTANT:
The front edges of the brackets must be level and
aligned to each other.
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If using extension brackets, attach an installation bracket to the underside of each extension
bracket using the provided screws and speed nuts.
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If using spacer blocks, first attach the installation bracket to the
1
⁄
2
" spacer block before stacking additional
spacer blocks or shims together.
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Insert the legs of the installation bracket into the tabs on the spacer block.
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Then rotate the installation bracket back.
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Use a maximum of three spacer blocks (1
1
⁄
2
") per installation bracket.
Floor Clearance
Top of
Bracket
Ordered
Shade
Height
Tab
