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Draper FlexShade ZIP 127 Instructions Manual

Draper FlexShade ZIP 127 Instructions Manual

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FlexShade
ZIP 127
®
Exterior shading system, ZIP detail creates weather/shading barrier
protects against wind, sun, snow, and insects to maintain a comfortable space

Overview - Components

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Contents
Overview - Components ....................................................................................................1
PLEASE READ - Important Safety & Installation Information .....................................2
PLEASE READ - Cleaning and Maintenance ..................................................................2
Section 1 - Site Preparation .............................................................................................3
Wall or Face Mounted Shade ................................................................7
Section 7 - Installing Side Channels: Jamb Mounted Shade ......................................8
TOOLS REQUIRED
ZIP
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TAPE MEASURE
PENCIL
Read and understand all warnings before beginning installation.
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Measuring Note for installing with
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ZIP 2" U Channel Adaptors
Please note before ordering shade.
Please Note:
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IMPORTANT: Use the narrowest measurement
LASER LEVEL
LEVEL
POWER DRILL
CAUTION
in Recessed Pockets
Section 11 - Cable Exit .....................................................................................................14
Section 12 - Reinstalling Side Channel Covers ..........................................................15
Section 14 - Limit Setting: RTS Motors ........................................................................16
Section 15 - Complete Electrical Connection .............................................................17
Push Button Limits .....................................................................................17
Section 17 -Component Dimensions ...................................................................... 18-19
Section 18 - Overall Dimensions ....................................................................................20
INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION & OPERATION
Side
Channel
Side Channel
Mounting Hardware
Compress foam padding.
The following applies ONLY if installing with a
2" U Channel accessory, as shown on Page 12.
If measuring BEFORE a 2" U channel adaptor is
installed, measure
INSIDE
of the recess or
between jambs and deduct 1/2" from width
measure as Inside Measurement entry.
If measuring AFTER a 2" U channel adaptor is
installed, measure
INSIDE
of U channel
adaptors and deduct 1/4" from width measure
as Inside Measurement entry.
at the top/middle/bottom.
HARDWARE
SCREWDRIVER
(by others)
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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
|
© 2024 All Rights Reserved
FORM: FS_ZIP_127_Inst23-R
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    (Alternate Hardware & 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 © 2024 All Rights Reserved...

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

    However, exterior shading systems require additional cleaning and maintenance as needed. Most standard Draper fabrics may be cleaned 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.

  • Page 3: Section 1 - Site Preparation

    3 of 20 ® 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 ZIP 127 page 4 of 20 ® Section 2 - Mounting Headbox with Brackets (Standard Installation - Curved or Square Headbox) Note: Mounting Bracket positioning as directed in Section 1. Ensure brackets are level. WALL INSTALLATION: Requires use of AT LEAST TWO of the top mounting holes.

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

    FlexShade ZIP 127 page 5 of 20 ® Section 3 - Removing Fascia (Optional Step) (Curved Headbox shown) Please Note: Fascia ONLY requires removal if directly attaching headbox to mounting surface (Section 5, Page 6) Removing fascia is OPTIONAL for all other methods of installation. Please Note: Be mindful of power cable.

  • Page 6: Section 5 - Direct Mounting To Ceiling Or Wall

    FlexShade ZIP 127 page 6 of 20 ® Section 5 - Direct Mounting to Ceiling or Wall (Alternate Installation Method) (Curved or Square Headbox ONLY) NOTE: This method requires removing Fascia and Roller Assembly. See Section 3 - Removing Fascia and Section 4 - Removing Roller Assembly (Page 5) Attach to mounting surface Using the tabs on the endcap as...

  • Page 7: Section 6 - Installing Side Channels: Wall Or Face Mounted Shade

    FlexShade ZIP 127 page 7 of 20 ® Section 6 - Installing Side Channels: Wall or Face Mounted Shade (Curved or Square Headbox ONLY) NOTE: Side Channels must be installed parallel and square with a tolerance of 1/ 8 ". Each side channel should be installed plumb with a tolerance of 1/ 1 6"...

  • Page 8: Section 7 - Installing Side Channels: Jamb Mounted Shade

    FlexShade ZIP 127 page 8 of 20 ® Section 7 - Installing Side Channels: Jamb Mounted Shade (Curved or Square Headbox ONLY) NOTE: Side Channels must be installed parallel and square with a tolerance of 1/ 8 ". Each side channel should be installed plumb with a tolerance of 1/ 1 6" over height of opening. IMPORTANT: DO NOT trim top of side channels.
  • Page 9 FlexShade ZIP 127 page 9 of 20 ® Section 7 (continued) Move Side Channel into position while engaging Side Channel Guide with locator tab on the back side of Endcap, behind Roller (shown in orange) Attach Side Channel to structure using appropriate fasteners.

  • Page 10: Section 8 - Installing Angled Headbox

    Contact Draper for assistance with this option. Mark and drill Side Channels at desired Attach Side Channels Please Note: REQUIRED attachment mounting points on wall or jamb.
  • Page 11 FlexShade ZIP 127 page 11 of 20 ® Please Note: Steps 5 & 6 are optional. Cover and roller assembly can be removed if desired, but this is not necessary for Angled Headbox installation. Assembled headbox can be set onto side channels with cover installed. COVER COVER SCREW...

  • Page 12: Section 9 - Mounting Headbox And Side Channels

    FlexShade ZIP 127 page 12 of 20 ® Section 9 - 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 — it is not provided standard.
  • Page 13 FlexShade ZIP 127 page 13 of 20 ® Place modified Side Channel Cut foam strips Side Channel into 'U' Channel into 1.5" (provided) and secure it with squares and (38mm) Side Channel appropriate mounting attach them to the Mounting Hardware hardware, through (by others) 'U' Channel at all...

  • Page 14: Section 10 - Channel Adaptors (Optional Hardware)

    FlexShade ZIP 127 page 14 of 20 ® Section 10 - Channel Adaptors (Optional Hardware) Use and configuration of Channel Adaptors is • If opening is not suitable for site dependent: Each installation may require direct mounting due to uneven different adaptors or a combination of adaptors.

  • Page 15: Section 12 - Reinstalling Side Channel Covers

    FlexShade ZIP 127 page 15 of 20 ® Section 12 - 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 may result in product failure in high wind.

  • Page 16: Section 14 - Limit Setting: Rts Motors

    FlexShade ZIP 127 page 16 of 20 ® Section 14 - Limit Setting: RTS Motors Programming Instructions 1. Connect power to one motor. Select a transmitter channel to assign motor. 2. Hold UP and DOWN buttons until motor jogs, then release. 3.

  • Page 17: Section 15 - Complete Electrical Connection

    Connections should be made in accordance with attached wiring diagram, and (es) (es) wiring should comply with national and local electrical codes. DO NOT wire motors in parallel without written permission from Draper ® All operating switches should be “off” before power is connected. Controls & System Overview Controls &...

  • Page 18: Section 17 -Component Dimensions

    FlexShade ZIP 127 page 18 of 20 ® Section 17 -Component Dimensions Wall 4" (102mm) Side Channel Mounting Bracket 1" 1 " (25mm) (41mm) 1 " 1 " (41mm) (45mm) 5" (127mm) (9.5mm) (19mm) 2 " Hem Bar (57mm) " 1 "...
  • Page 19 FlexShade ZIP 127 page 19 of 20 ® Section 17 -Component Dimensions (continued) Wall Mounted Headbox with Ceiling Mounted Headbox with Wall Mounted Headbox with Wall Mounted Side Channels Jamb Mounted Side Channels Wall Mounted Side Channels 5" (127mm) 5" (127mm) 5"...

  • Page 20: Section 18 - Overall Dimensions

    FlexShade ZIP 127 page 20 of 20 ® Section 18 - Overall Dimensions Shade Width FOR ZIP 127 Shade Headbox Height Height (184mm) Side Headbox Channel Height Length (127mm) 2 " (57mm) (41mm) (41mm)

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