Draper FlexShade UpLift Instructions Manual page 2

FlexShade UpLift
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PLEASE READ - Important Installation Information
Caution:
1. Inspect all boxes to make sure you have received the proper shades and
parts. Controls may be shipped separately, or in same carton as shades.
2. Open cartons lengthwise, taking care not to cut into cardboard
shipping container.
3. Before mounting shades, verify measurements on label provided with
shade, and ensure unit is installed at correct width.
4. All hardware must be installed level. Shades must be level and square.
PLEASE READ - Safety Information
Important Safety Information
Improper installation and use of the FlexShade
due to imprecise installation, mishandling of the unit during installation, or installation on an insufficient wall or ceiling structure.
Please use extreme care.
1. Please read the following installation guidelines thoroughly and follow them
carefully. Failure to do so may cause product to fall or otherwise fail, and could
result in serious injury.
2. Installation and calibration of the shade should only be performed by an
authorized, qualified, and experienced professional.
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 responsible for improper installation, application, testing, or
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workmanship related to the product at place of installation.
4. It is the installer's responsibility to make sure appropriate fasteners are
used for mounting.
5. All brackets, fascia, headboxes, pockets, wall clips, and other hardware
must be installed level. Shade unit must be level and square.
6. 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.
1. Look for any job site conditions that could interfere with installation or
operation of the system.
2. Read carefully and be sure to understand all installation instructions and all
related operations manuals. These instructions are intended to serve as a guide
for the installer and owner. They should be followed closely and combined with
the expertise of experienced qualified installers. Draper, Inc., is not responsible
for improper installation, application, testing, or workmanship related to the
product at place of installation. Please retain all instructions for future use.
3. Open cartons lengthwise, taking care not to cut into cardboard shipping
container.
4. Locate and lay out all pieces.
PLEASE READ - Field Adjustments
Each Draper Shade is tested to ensure proper
operation. Even with this testing, some field
adjustments may be needed for telescoping.
If the shade is telescoping, place a piece of shimming
fabric into the fabric roll when the shade is deployed
on the side that the fabric will be drawn toward. For
example: if the fabric is tracking to the left, place the
shimming fabric on the right side.
WARNING
UpLift can result in serious injury or death. Primarily, injuries can occur if the unit falls
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7. During testing or operation, carefully watch the surrounding area for any
8. After installation, the entire system should be carefully tested to ensure safe and
9. Operation of shade should be performed only by authorized and qualified
10. The safety features of the shade should never be disabled, bypassed, or
11. Shade may need to comply with local, state, or district rules and regulations, in
12. Failure to precisely follow installation guidelines invalidates all warranties.
13. Custom products/installations may not be reflected in this manual.
Before Beginning Installation
5. Inspect all boxes to make sure you have received the proper shade and parts.
6. If you have any difficulties with installing, servicing, or operating your shade,
PLEASE READ - Cleaning and Maintenance
Window covering products manufactured by Draper, when properly installed, should require no
operational maintenance or lubrication.
Most standard Draper fabrics may be cleaned at the window 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.
Please Note: Exceptions are GreenScreen Evolve
fabrics, which must be cleaned with a dry art sponge.
(GreenScreen Revive and GreenScreen Evolve
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registered trademark of Phifer
5. Read the following installation guidelines thoroughly and follow them
carefully. Failure to do so may cause product to fall or otherwise fail, and
invalidates warranty.
6. Installer is responsible for selecting mounting hardware appropriate for
site conditions.
7. UpLift operator should not be used with products or pockets having a
bottom closure without written permission from Draper.
Important Safety Information
potential safety concerns including nearby persons or objects.
normal operation. Extreme care should be taken during testing to remain clear
of moving parts to avoid possible injury.
personnel, who have been trained in the safe and effective operation of the
shade and understand its safety features.
overridden. The system should not be operated until all safety features are
properly and completely installed, calibrated, and tested.
particular when installed in schools. All applicable rules and regulations should
be reviewed before installation and use.
Call Draper, Inc., if you have questions regarding your installation.
Controls may be shipped separately, or in same carton as shade.
call your dealer or Draper, Inc., 765-987-7999.
, GreenScreen Revive
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are registered trademarks of Mermet
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