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Draper FlexShade Instructions Installation & Operation

Draper FlexShade Instructions Installation & Operation

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FlexShade
Crank-Operated ZIP
®
Exterior shading system, ZIP detail creates weather/shading barrier
protects against wind, sun, snow, and insects to maintain a comfortable space

Overview - Components

FLEX ZIP CRN
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C A P
Contents
Overview - Components ...............................................................................................1
PLEASE READ - Cleaning and Maintenance ............................................................2
Section 1 - Site Preparation .......................................................................................3
Section 5 - Direct Mounting to Ceiling or Wall
Section 6 - Installing Side Channels: Wall or Ceiling Mounted Shade
............4
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INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION & OPERATION
E N D
C A P
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ZIP installation
®
videos. These videos do not
replace the written instructions,
but offer valuable help.
Section 10 - Reinstalling Side Channel Covers .....................................................12
.........................................................................12
Section 12 - Anti-Insect Brush Seals ......................................................................12
Section 14 -Component Dimensions .......................................................................14
Section 15 - Overall Dimensions ...............................................................................16
If you have any difficulties installing or servicing your
Draper, Inc. | 411 S. Pearl St. Spiceland, IN 47385
draperinc.com | 765.987.7999 | 800.238.7999
© 2023 All Rights Reserved
PERSONNEL
REQUIRED
1
2
TOOLS REQUIRED
TAPE MEASURE
PENCIL
LASER LEVEL
LEVEL
SCREWDRIVER
POWER DRILL
HARDWARE
HEX WRENCH
(by others)
CAUTION
Read and understand
all warnings before
beginning installation.
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FlexShade ZIP, call your dealer or Draper, Inc.
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FORM: FS_ZIP_CR_Inst23

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    (Standard Installation Method) If you have any difficulties installing or servicing your FlexShade ZIP, call your dealer or Draper, Inc. Draper, Inc. | 411 S. Pearl St. Spiceland, IN 47385 draperinc.com | 765.987.7999 | 800.238.7999 © 2023 All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 2: Please Read - Important Safety & Installation Information

    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...

  • Page 3: Section 1 - Site Preparation

    3 of 16 ® Section 1 - Site Preparation RECOMMENDED Please Note: Draper recommends that a team of at least TWO people install this product. PERSONNEL Caution: Before mounting shades, verify measurements on label provided with shade, and ensure unit is installed at correct width.

  • Page 4: Section 2 - Mounting Headbox With Brackets

    FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 4 of 16 ® Section 2 - Mounting Headbox with Brackets (Standard Installation Method) Note: Mounting Bracket positioning as directed in Section 1. Ensure brackets are level. Please Note: Installation requires use of AT LEAST TWO of the top mounting holes.

  • Page 5: Section 3 - Removing Fascia (Optional Step)

    FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 5 of 16 ® Section 3 - Removing Fascia (Optional Step) Please Note: Fascia ONLY requires removal if directly attaching shade to mounting surface (Section 5, Page 6) Removing fascia is OPTIONAL for all other methods of installation.

  • Page 6: (Alternate Installation Method)

    FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 6 of 16 ® Section 5 - Direct Mounting to Ceiling or Wall (Alternate Installation Method) NOTE: This step requires removing Fascia and Roller Assembly. See Section 3 - Removing Roller Assembly and Section 4 - Removing Fascia...

  • Page 7: (Standard Installation Method)

    FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 7 of 16 ® Section 6 - Installing Side Channels: Wall or Face Mounted Shade NOTE: Side Channels must be installed parallel, plumb, and square, with a tolerance of +/- 1/ 8 " (3mm) Mark and drill Side Channels...

  • Page 8: Section 7 - Installing Side Channels: Jamb Mounted Shade (Standard Installation Method)

    FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 8 of 16 ® Section 7 - Installing Side Channels: Jamb Mounted Shade IMPORTANT: Side Channels must be installed parallel, plumb, and square, with a tolerance of +/- 1/ 8 " (3mm) Use a 3mm Hex Wrench...
  • Page 9 FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 9 of 16 ® Attach Side Channels to mounting surface. Carefully LOWER the Headbox into position and rest it on top of Side Channels. PERSONNEL Please Note: At REQUIRED least TWO installers are required for safe and proper installation of this product.

  • Page 10: Section 8 - Mounting Headbox And Side Channels In Recessed Pockets

    FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 10 of 16 ® Section 8 - Mounting Headbox and Side Channels in Recessed Pockets (Alternate Hardware & Installation Method) Please Note: 2" U Channel Adaptor option MUST be ordered for the channel to be included with unit —...

  • Page 11: Section 9 - Channel Adaptors (Optional Hardware)

    FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 11 of 16 ® Place modified Side Channel Side Channel into 'U' Channel Angled leg of FABRIC RETAINER STRIP and secure it with must be oriented towards back Side Channel appropriate mounting Mounting Hardware Insert Side...

  • Page 12: Section 10 - Reinstalling Side Channel Covers

    FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 12 of 16 ® Section 10 - Reinstalling Side Channel Covers Re-attach Replace the screws Side Channel removed in Covers. Sec. 4, Step 1. Please Note: Failure to use provided fasteners to re-attach Side Channel covers...

  • Page 13: Section 13 - Replacing Roller Assembly And Fascia

    FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 13 of 16 ® Section 13 - Replacing Roller Assembly and Fascia (If applicable) Please Note: Fascia and Roller Assembly only require removal if shade is directly mounted to mounting surface. Removing fascia is OPTIONAL for all other methods of installation.

  • Page 14: Section 14 -Component Dimensions

    FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 14 of 16 ® Section 14 -Component Dimensions Wall Mounting Bracket Side Channel 1 " (41mm) 4" (102mm) 1" (25mm) 1 " (41mm) (9.5mm) 1 " (19mm) (45mm) 5" (127mm) Hem Bar 2 " (57mm) 2"...
  • Page 15 FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 15 of 16 ® FlexShade Zip 92 Wall Mount Installation Ceiling Mount Installation FlexShade Zip 92 (Curved Headbox Endcap shown) (Curved Headbox Endcap shown) 3 " (92mm) 3 " (92mm) 3 " (92mm) 3 " 5 "...

  • Page 16: Section 15 - Overall Dimensions

    FlexShade Crank-Operated ZIP page 16 of 16 ® Section 15 - Overall Dimensions Shade Width 1 " (30mm) Fabric Width FOR ZIP 92 Headbox Height (149mm) Shade Height Headbox Height Side (92mm) Channel Length 2 " (57mm) Hem Bar Length...

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