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Section 1 -

 Site Preparation

 Caution:

 Before mounting shades, verify measurements on label provided with shade, and ensure unit is installed at correct width.

Please Note:

 Installer is responsible for selecting mounting hardware appropriate for site conditions.

1. 

Ensure mounting surface is strong enough to hold unit.

2. 

Verify unit measurements, ensuring it will fit  

in the desired location.

Section 2 -

 Mounting Headbox with Brackets

Section 2.1 - Wall Installation

1. 

Drill small starter holes 

(if necessary)

 in mounting surface.

2. 

Attach Mounting Brackets to the wall using #10 flat head screws installed flush with bracket. 

Please Note:

 Be sure to use AT LEAST 2 of the top mounting holes 

(Fig. 3-A)

Section 2.2 - Ceiling Installation

3. 

Ensure brackets are level and 

aligned.

4. 

Attach Headbox to brackets and 

tighten Set Screws 

(Fig. 3-A)

.

5. 

Mount the Side Channels  

(Section 3)

.

1. 

Attach Mounting Brackets 

to ceiling using #10 flat head 

screws installed flush with 

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 3)

.

 Caution:

 Hem Bar does

 not

 retract into 

the Headbox. Provide at least 2 

1/4

(57mm)

 

clearance if mounting over a swinging 

window or door. 

3. 

Mounting Brackets MUST be installed with 

a gap of 1 

3/4

(44mm)

 between the Endcap 

and the Mounting Bracket edge 

(Fig. 1)

Mark wall, jamb, or ceiling.

4. 

Determine which Headbox style is being  

used 

(Fig. 2)

.

ENDC

AP

MOUNTING

BRACKET

1

"

(44 mm)

Figure 1

5"

(127mm)

5"

(127mm)

5"

(127mm)

Curved

Headbox

Angled

Headbox

Figure 2

HEADBOX STYLES

OVE

RHE

AD 

STR

UCT

URE

1

2

4

3

Tighten Set Screws

Figure 3-B

Figure 3-A

1

2

4

3

Tighten Set Screws

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FlexShade

®

 ZIP XL

Summary of Contents for FlexShade ZIP XL

Page 1: ...d IN 47385 draperinc com 765 987 7999 800 238 7999 2021 All Rights Reserved FORM FS_ZIPXL_Inst20 FlexShade ZIP XL XL exterior shading system ZIP detail creates weather shading barrier that protects against wind sun snow and insects to maintain a comfortable space INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION OPERATION If you have any difficulties installing or servicing your FlexShade ZIP XL call your dealer or Drape...

Page 2: ...adboxes 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 Tur...

Page 3: ... brackets are level and aligned 4 Attach Headbox to brackets and tighten Set Screws Fig 3 A 5 Mount the Side Channels Section 3 1 Attach Mounting Brackets to ceiling using 10 flat head screws installed flush with 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 3 Caution Hem Bar does not retract into the Hea...

Page 4: ...d Pocket Optional FlexShade ZIP XL can also be installed in a pocket in ceiling 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 B A C DO NOT remove Neoprene cushions If they come off reattach with double sided tape SIDE CHANNEL COVER Jam b M ount Pilot Hole W all M ount Pilot Hole Wall M...

Page 5: ...ngaged in Headbo 2 Insert Zipper on one side of Hem Bar into Fabric Retainer in Side Channels 4 Attach Side Channel to mounting surface using appropriate fasteners IMPORTANT Side Channels must be installed parallel plumb and square with a tolerance of 1 8 3mm 5 Repeat Steps 2 4 for the other Side Channel 6 Re attach Side Channel Covers using the screws removed in Step 1 Please Note Failure to use ...

Page 6: ...e remaining Side Channel mounting location Please Note Installer is responsible for providing space and clearance to mount headbox above wall structure W A L L W A L L 2 51mm 1 Insert provided U Channel PN C090 061 into recessed cavity in building structure Secure the U Channel using appropriate hardware by others Please Note Installer is responsible for selecting mounting hardware appropriate for...

Page 7: ...tons 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 4 on the ba...

Page 8: ...ach limit 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 stop position Set limit by turning proper screw toward to raise limit and to lower it Please Note Each full rotation of t...

Page 9: ...HING ONLY 1 REQUIRED Cable Exit Hole Ø 11mm Figure 6 19mm 17mm Cable Exit SIDE TOP BACK 13mm SIDE Endcap F R O N T F R O N T 9 5mm 13mm 22mm 1 25mm Cable Exit TOP TOP BACK 13mm SIDE Endcap F R O N T F R O N T 9 5mm 13mm 1 30mm Cable Exit BACK TOP BACK 13mm SIDE Endcap F R O N T F R O N T F R O N T Figure 7 A Figure 7 B Figure 7 C Section 12 Anti Insect Brush Seals Optional 1 Remove the double side...

Page 10: ...eadbox Height B 5 127mm 1 41mm Celing Mount Option Wall Mount Option Top View Down 8mm 5 127mm 3 92mm 5 127mm 1 41mm SHADE HEIGHT 7 184mm Ceiling Mounted Headbox with Jamb Mounted Side Channels Top View Down 5 127mm 3 92mm 1 41mm SHADE HEIGHT 8mm 7 184mm 5 127mm Wall Mounted Headbox with Deck Mount Option Wall Mount Option FlexShade ZIP XL page 10 of 11 ...

Page 11: ...8mm 6 152mm 1 25mm 1 44mm 2 57mm 1 25mm 1 41mm 9 5mm 1 41mm 19mm 2 51mm 1 25mm 5 127mm 5 127mm 5 127mm Curved Headbox Angled Headbox Optional Channel Adaptors Side Channel Dimensions Hem Bar Dimensions Headbox Dimensions 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 1 44mm 1 6mm 9 5mm 6mm C090 054 2 51mm 2 51mm 3 2mm C090 061...

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