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HONEYCOMB SHADES
TOP-DOWN, MOVABLE ARCH
Thank you for your purchase. This shade has been
custom built for you from the highest quality materials.
To avoid errors and save valuable time, please read
these instructions before installing your new shade.
1. Pencil or Marker
2. Measuring Tape
3. Needlenose Pliers
4. Phillips Screwdriver
5. Carpenter's Level
6. Power Drill
7. Mounting Fasteners
All the required installation components are wrapped in your package along with
these instructions. Check that the parts you have correspond to the parts shown
below. NOTE: Some parts may vary depending upon your chosen mounting options.
PARTS
Swivel Installation Brackets (Inside Mounts) .....................
Standard Installation Brackets (Outside Mounts) ............................
Extension Bracket (optional) ........................................
Spacer Blocks (optional 3/4" or 3/8") ........................................
Arch KIT: Joiner Ball, Washers & Top Block(s) ..................
Screws ...............................................................................
Extension Pole (optional) ...........................................
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
GETTING STARTED

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Summary of Contents for Lifetime Honeycomb

  • Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS HONEYCOMB SHADES TOP-DOWN, MOVABLE ARCH Thank you for your purchase. This shade has been custom built for you from the highest quality materials. To avoid errors and save valuable time, please read these instructions before installing your new shade.
  • Page 2: Installation Instructions - Overview

    MOVABLE ARCH TYPES - OVERVIEW Monofilament Guide Line 1-String 1-String Monofilament Guide Monofilament Shade Cord Shade Cord Guide Line 2-String 2-String Monofilament Guide INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - OVERVIEW Mounting Brackets Overview Page 3 Inside Mount Installations Page 4 Optional Arch Trim Page 6 Outside Mounts Installations Page 7...
  • Page 3 END (SIDE) mounts when arches are installed over rectangular shades. [NOTE: for each of these bracket types, there is a small size (for 3/8” honeycomb shades) and a large size (for 3/4" and 1/2" honeycomb shades). Mounting the brackets level is essential for proper operation of the shade.
  • Page 4 INSIDE MOUNT INSTALLATIONS For inside mounts the swivel installation brackets will be screwed in place through the center hole(s) of each bracket. The back leg of the swivel brackets will face upward and install flush to the back side of the shade’s bottom rail. Refer to the depth chart below.
  • Page 5 Loop the shade cord into the top block groove so that the top half of the joiner  ball is coming out of the front of the top block. Align the top block so that the cords Glass are straight and plumb. String FIGURE 1 MARK THE TOP BLOCK POSITIONS: 2-STRING SHADES...
  • Page 6 OPTIONAL ARCH TRIM To size the trim, position it along the entire  curved surface, inside the window frame. Mark where to cut the arch trim. With  inside-mounted shades, the ends of the trim should rest on the bottom of the window casement.
  • Page 7 OUTSIDE MOUNT INSTALLATIONS For outside mounts the standard installation brackets will be screwed in place through the two back holes of each bracket. Refer to the minimum surface height chart below. Outside Mount Surface Height Requirements Bracket Size Minimum Height 3/8”...
  • Page 8 To REMOVE shade, maintain hold on shade and loosen tabs with screwdriver.  Tab Screw Bottom Rail ATTACH THE TOP BLOCK: 1-STRING SHADES Align the groove of the top block with the center mark.  Ensure the front of the top block is aligned with the front of the shade. ...
  • Page 9 END MOUNT INSTALLATIONS END (INSIDE) MOUNTS OVER RECTANGULAR SHADE: For end mounts the specialty end brackets will be screwed in place through the two holes of each bracket. These are used for inside mount side-surface areas and will typically be installed over an end (inside) mounted rectangular shade. Refer to the minimum surface height chart below.
  • Page 10 JOINER BALL INSTALLATION & ADJUSTEMENT NOTE: Because each arch is custom made, slight adjustments may need to be made to position the joiner ball. Excess cord has been left for that purpose. DO NOT cut excess cord until you are completely satisfied with the operation of the shade. ATTACH AND OPERATE THE JOINER BALL Screw the two halves of the Joiner Ball together and test the shade operation.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    STEP 4: OPERATING THE SHADE TO RAISE AND LOWER THE SHADE: Pull the Joiner Ball up or down to raise, lower and position the shade.  Or, use the (optional) extension pole with forked end to push/pull the ball.  Joiner Ball TROUBLE SHOOTING Issue:...
  • Page 12: Cleaning Instructions

    CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS Honeycomb shades are made of an anti-static, dust resistant fabric which repels dirt and dust. For most of these fabrics, the following options are available if your shade needs cleaning. DUSTING: Regular light dusting with a feather duster is all the cleaning needed in most circumstances.
  • Page 13: Warranty Information

    WARRANTY INFORMATION Lifetime Limited Warranty covering our Custom Made Blinds We extend this lifetime limited warranty to the original purchaser. This warranty applies only to manually operated Custom Products properly installed in the window, door or interior area for which they were intended. Installation of the product must be in accordance with accompanying instructions.
  • Page 14 WARNING For more safety information call 1-866-662-0666 or go to www.healthcanada.gc.ca/blindcords Inner cords can pull out to form a loop, which can STRANGLE a young child. Children can climb furniture to access inner cords. Move cribs,  playpens, and other furniture away from window coverings. 8-10-4430 •2/15...