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tensioned shade | measuring instructions
tensioned shade | measuring instructions
Measuring for inside mount tensioned shades
Recessed mount measuring instructions
1
Measure the opening width at each end and the center ( 1 2 3 ), where the
frame will be mounted.
Section view of shade width
Section view of shade length
NOTE: For sloped ceilings, mount the roller at the top of the opening.
2
Measure the opening length at each end and the center ( 4 5 6 ), where the
frame will be mounted.
3
4
Measure each diagonal ( 7 8 ) dimension of the opening.
Order the shade using the following formula to make sure the frame fits
in the opening.
Frame Width = (Minimum measured width) - (Maximum diagonal-Minimum diagonal)
2
Frame Length = (Minimum measured length) - (Maximum diagonal-Minimum diagonal)
2
Example: Skylight well measuring
A
A
B
C
Dimensions
2.24 in. (57 mm)
Opening width
Frame width
(= + 4.5 in. [114 mm])
D
F
G
Dimensions
4.65 in. (118 mm)
2.24 in. (57 mm)
Opening length
Frame length
(= + 6.9 in. [175 mm])
E
D
1
28 in. (711 mm)
Width of skylight well
For this opening, order a tensioned shade
with the following dimensions:
Surface mount measuring instructions
5
38.2 in. (971 mm)
Frame Width =
28 in. - (47.75 in. - 47.25 in.) = 27.75 in.
2
Section view of shade width
Section view of shade length
4
38.5 in. (978 mm)
Length of
skylight well
2
28 in. (714 mm)
6
38.2 in.
(971 mm)
Frame Length =
38.2 in. - (47.75 in. - 47.25 in.) = 37.95 in.
2
8
47.25 in
(1200 mm)
7
3
28 in. (714 mm)
47.75 in.
(1213 mm)
A
A
B
C
Dimensions
2.24 in. (57 mm)
Opening width
Frame width
(= + 4.5 in. [114 mm])
D
F
G
Dimensions
4.65 in. (118 mm)
2.24 in. (57 mm)
Opening length
Frame length
(= + 6.9 in. [175 mm])
E
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