How To Install Roller Blinds
1. Tools You Need
You must have all these tools before installing roller blinds.
- Metal Tape Measure
- Pencil
- Drill
- Spirit Level
- Split Ladder
2. Fit the bracket options
Top Fitting
Where the brackets are screwed into the top of the reveal
Face-Fixing
Where the brackets are screwed onto a facing surface a wall or window frame
Side Fixing
Where the brackets are screwed into the side walls of the reveal
3. Fitting The Blinds
1. Locate the control chain end (the opposite end to the idler round pin end) of the blind into the rectangular ‘lugs’ bracket.
2. Lift the idler round pin end of the blind and slot the round pin into the corresponding hole on the bracket.
Child Safety
The cord retaining device must be installed at the maximum distance possible from the control mechanism to prevent looped cords from becoming slack. Place the retaining device on the wall and mark the position of the screw hole(s) with a pencil. Attach the retaining device to the wall using the fixings provided.
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