INSTALLATION
6
Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount
Prepare the Installation Brackets
■ Use pliers or heavy duty scissors to remove the top
tabs on the installation brackets.
NOTE: Save these tabs once removed. They may be used as shims, if necessary.
Mount the Installation Brackets
■ Center the headrail over the window opening at the desired height. Use a pencil to lightly
mark each end of the headrail.
➤ Alternatively, measure the width of the headrail and use that width to mark the headrail
end points over the window opening.
■ Mark 2" to 3" from each end of theheadrail.
➤ If more than two installation brackets came with your order, space additional bracket(s)
evenly between the two end brackets and mark their location. Mount into wood
whenever possible.
■ Center the installation brackets or extension brackets on your marks and mark where to drill
the screw holes.
➤ A minimum 1
1
/
8
" flat vertical surface isrequired for the installation brackets. Extension
brackets require 1
1
/
4
".
➤ The tops of the installation brackets or extension brackets should be at the desired
height. The brackets should be level andaligned.
CAUTION: The rear of the brackets must be flush against a flat mounting surface. Do not
mount brackets oncurved molding.
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