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 Caution: 

1. 

Inspect all boxes to make sure you have 

received the proper shades and parts. 

Controls may be shipped separately, or in 

same carton as shades. 

2. 

Open cartons lengthwise, taking care not 

to cut into cardboard shipping container.

3. 

Before mounting shades, verify 

measurements on label provided with shade, 

and ensure unit is installed at correct width.

4. 

All endcaps, fascia, headbox, and other 

hardware must be installed level. Shades 

must be level and square.

6.  Read the following installation guidelines 

thoroughly and follow them carefully. 

Failure to do so may cause product to fall or 

otherwise fail, and invalidates warranty.

7.  Installer is responsible for selecting mounting 

hardware appropriate for site conditions.

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 Cleaning and Maintenance

Window covering products manufactured by Draper, when properly installed, should require no operational maintenance or lubrication.

Most standard Draper fabrics may be cleaned at the window by vacuuming with a soft brush attachment. They also may be cleaned by using a sponge or soft cloth 

and mild solution of warm soapy water. A mild dishwashing liquid is recommended. A clean dry cloth is recommended for the metal finish. 

Please Note:

 Exceptions are GreenScreen Evolve

®

, GreenScreen Revive

®

, and Phifer

®

 SW7000 fabrics, which must be cleaned with a dry art sponge. 

(GreenScreen Revive

®

 and GreenScreen Evolve

®

 are registered trademarks of Mermet

®

 USA. SheerWeave

®

 is a registered trademark of Phifer

®

 Incorporated.)

FlexShade

®

 ZIP 92 & ZIP 127

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 WARNING   

Improper installation and use of the FlexShade

®

 ZIP can result in serious injury or death. Primarily, injuries can occur if the unit falls  

due to imprecise installation, mishandling of the unit during installation, or installation on an insufficient wall or ceiling structure.  

Please use extreme care. 

1. 

Please read the following installation guidelines thoroughly and follow them 

carefully. Failure to do so may cause product to fall or otherwise fail, and 

could result in serious injury. 

2. 

Installation and calibration of the unit should only be performed by an 

authorized, qualified, and experienced professional. In particular, electrical 

work and wiring [indicated in diagram by dashed lines] must be completed 

only by a qualified professional electrician who has read this manual 

completely and is familiar with the construction and operation of this 

equipment and the hazards involved. 

3. 

Do not affix the unit to wall or ceilings that have inadequate strength to 

permanently hold the unit during use. It is the owner’s and installer’s 

responsibility to confirm the wall or ceiling to which the unit attaches is 

sufficient to permanently hold the weight and stress loads of the unit at all 

times. Draper

®

, Inc., is not responsible for improper installation, application, 

testing, or workmanship related to the product at place of installation. 

4. 

It is the installer’s responsibility to make sure appropriate fasteners are used 

for mounting. 

5. 

All brackets, fascia, headboxes, pockets, wall clips, and other hardware 

must be installed level. Unit must be level and square. 

6. 

Never leave the area while operating the unit during installation, 

maintenance, or normal operation, unless it is secure and safe. 

7. 

Before testing or operation, carefully inspect the entire area and path of the 

shade and areas underneath the shade to be sure no persons or objects are 

in the area. 

8. 

Turn off power and any nearby equipment or cables carrying electricity 

before connecting switches, wires, controls, or electrical components. 

9. 

Make sure the limit switches are pointed down or accessible when placing 

the motor in brackets/endcaps.

10. 

All motors should be tested and limits set using test cord before shades are 

wired. 

11. 

Do not wire motors in parallel without written permission from Draper, Inc. 

12. 

During testing or operation, carefully watch the surrounding area for any 

potential safety concerns including nearby persons or objects. 

13. 

After installation, the entire system, including all sensors, should be carefully 

tested to ensure safe and normal operation. Extreme care should be taken 

during testing to remain clear of moving parts to avoid possible injury. 

14. 

Operation of unit should be performed only by authorized and qualified 

personnel, who have been trained in the safe and effective operation of the 

unit and understand its safety features. 

15. 

The safety features of the unit, including sensors, should never be disabled, 

bypassed, or overridden. The system should not be operated until all safety 

features, including the sensors, are properly and completely installed, 

calibrated, and tested. 

16. 

Unit may need to comply with local, state, or district rules and regulations, 

in particular when installed in schools. All applicable rules and regulations 

should be reviewed before installation and use. 

17. 

Failure to precisely follow installation guidelines invalidates all warranties. 

18. 

Custom products/installations may not be reflected in this manual. Call 

Draper, Inc., if you have questions about the installation of custom products 

or any questions about your installation. 

Before Beginning Installation
1. 

Look for any job site conditions that could interfere with installation or 

operation of the system.

2. 

Read carefully and be sure to understand all installation instructions and 

all related operations manuals. These instructions are intended to serve 

as a guide for the installer and owner. They should be followed closely and 

combined with the expertise of experienced qualified installers. Draper, 

Inc., is not responsible for improper installation, application, testing, or 

workmanship related to the product at place of installation. Please retain all 

instructions for future use.

3. 

Open cartons lengthwise.

4. 

Locate and lay out all pieces.

5. 

Inspect all boxes to make sure you have received the proper shade and 

parts. Controls may be shipped separately, or in same carton as shade.

6. 

If you have any difficulties with installing, servicing, or operating your shade, 

call your dealer or Draper, Inc., 765-987-7999.

Important Safety Information

Important Safety Information

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 Important Installation Information

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 Safety Information

Summary of Contents for FlexShade ZIP 127

Page 1: ...ont View 11 Section 17 Assembled Dimensions Side View 11 Section 18 Component Dimensions 12 POWER DRILL PENCIL 2 1 TAPE MEASURE HARDWARE by others LEVEL PLIERS CRIMPING TOOL WIRE STRIPPERS CAUTION Read and understand all warnings before beginning installation LASER LEVEL HEX WRENCH TOOLS REQUIRED PERSONNEL REQUIRED HEADBOX SHADE FABRIC MOUNTING BRACKETS Wall Mount shown HEM BAR END CAP SIDE CHANNE...

Page 2: ...headboxes pockets wall clips and other hardware must be installed level Unit must be level and square 6 Never leave the area while operating the unit during installation maintenance or normal operation unless it is secure and safe 7 Before testing or operation carefully inspect the entire area and path of the shade and areas underneath the shade to be sure no persons or objects are in the area 8 T...

Page 3: ...bracket USE ALL FOUR 4 mounting holes Fig 3 B 2 Attach Headbox to brackets and tighten Set Screws Fig 3 B 3 Mount the Side Channels Section 5 Caution Hem Bar does not retract into the Headbox Provide at least 21 4 57mm clearance if mounting over a swinging window or door 3 Mounting Brackets MUST be installed with a gap of 13 4 44mm between the Endcap and the Mounting Bracket edge Fig 1 Mark wall j...

Page 4: ...ce using appropriate fasteners WALL MOUNT HOLES CEILING MOUNT HOLES 1 Using the mounting holes in the endcaps as a guide drill pilot holes on both ends of the Headbox Please Note Installer is responsible for selecting mounting hardware appropriate for site conditions B C E A Figure 4 B Figure 4 C 3 Remove Roller Assembly 4 Proceed to Section 4 Please Note Leave a 1 44mm gap between Endcap and Moun...

Page 5: ...h Side Channel covers may result in product failure in high wind 3 Drill Side Channels at desired mounting points Fig 6 B 4 Mark wall or jamb and drill small pilot holes in mounting surface Please Note Recommended attachment of Side Channel to structure is minimum of every 24 61cm 1 Use 1 8 3 mm Hex Key to remove Screws from Side Channels and Side Channel Covers Fig 6 A Please Note Do NOT remove t...

Page 6: ...alled in a pocket in ceiling Please Note Be sure to provide adequate clearance for removal of Roller Assembly during installation and maintenance Minimum depth of ceiling pocket is 6 159mm Side Channel Side Channel FABRIC RETAINER STRIP ZIPPER HEM BAR WALL FlexShade ZIP 92 4 121mm 3 92mm 5 149mm 3 92mm min 1 32mm min 6 159mm REMOVE FASCIA 5 Reinsert Fabric Retainer Strips into Side Channels and re...

Page 7: ... Strip Attach Foam Padding at every Side Channel Mounting location NOTE Installer MUST provide a recessed pocket at the top of the channel large enough to allow for headbox installation and accommodate hem bar and fascia install removal Specific Fastener locations are determined by installer Please Note Max spacing between fasteners is 24 610mm PLEASE NOTE Channel Adaptor 2 U Channel option MUST b...

Page 8: ...ns until motor moves down then release Use UP and DOWN buttons to move shade to correct lower limit and press MY STOP 4 While motor is at lower limit hold UP and MY STOP buttons until motor moves up then release The shade should move to upper limit and stop 5 Next hold MY STOP button for five seconds until motor jogs 6 Put motor into USER MODE by pressing small programming button Fig 9 on the back...

Page 9: ...imit switch must be set prior to connecting to system Motor must be installed so limit switches are pointed up or accessible 7 Operate shade to desired down stop position Set limit by turning proper socket toward to lower limit and to raise it 8 Operate shade to desired up stopping position Set limit by turning proper screw toward to raise limit and to lower it Please Note Each full rotation of th...

Page 10: ...igure 10 A CABLE EXITS HEADBOX 92 Figure 10 B CABLE EXITS HEADBOX 127 9 5mm 13mm 22mm 1 25mm Cable Exit TOP TOP BACK 13mm ENDCAP F R O N T F R O N T 9 5mm 13mm 1 30mm Cable Exit BACK TOP BACK 13mm ENDCAP F R O N T F R O N T F R O N T 1 44mm 1 32mm Cable Exit SIDE TOP BACK 31 8mm 40 10 2mm OR END CAP F R O N T 1 33mm 1 33mm 22mm 13mm 9 5mm 1 35mm Cable Exit TOP TOP BACK END CAP 31 8mm 40 10 2mm OR ...

Page 11: ...5 149mm Headbox Height B 3 92mm Headbox Height A FOR ZIP 127 Hem Bar 7 184mm Headbox Height B 5 127mm Top View Down Top View Down SHADE HEIGHT SHADE HEIGHT Wall Mounted Headbox with Wall Mounted Side Channels Ceiling Mounted Headbox with Jamb Mounted Side Channels FlexShade Zip 92 FlexShade Zip 127 5 148mm 3 92mm 2 57mm 1 41mm 7 184mm 2 57mm 1 41mm 1 41mm 5 127mm 5 127mm 3mm 3 92mm 3mm page 11 of ...

Page 12: ...de ZIP 92 Curved Headbox FlexShade ZIP 92 Square Headbox 5 127mm 5 127mm 5 127mm 5 127mm 5 127mm FlexShade ZIP 127 Curved Headbox FlexShade ZIP 127 Angled Headbox FlexShade ZIP 127 Square Headbox 1 41mm 9 5mm 1 41mm 19mm 2 51mm 1 25mm Side Channel Hem Bar Optional Channel Adaptors 1 38mm 1 38mm 2 4mm 19mm C073 002 6mm 1 29mm 1 41mm 19mm 1 6mm 9 5mm C090 053 3mm 1 32mm 1 38mm C104 148 1 29mm 1 41mm...

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