Clutch-Operated FlexShade
Small and Large Hardware
Section 4 - Spring Assist Option
1. Remove the safety screw and slide from the top idler
endcap. Retain these pieces for later
2. Install the Roller Assembly:
Install tube onto clutch
Fig. 7-A:
Swing the idler end into place, then slide the
Fig. 7-B:
idler end spear into the receiver. It may be necessary to
compress the spring-loaded spear.
Caution: The retaining clip must be installed around
the idler-end shaft as shown to prevent the roller
assembly from moving left or right during operation,
and to ensure that the spring-loaded shaft does not
retract into the mechanism in case of a bearing failure.
3. Replace Slide and Safety Screw. Place into groove at an
angle, slide up, and make sure the bottom of the slide is
hooked into the Receiver
(Fig. 7, reverse order)
Figure 7-A
!
Tube indentation
must be aligned
with the FLAT side
of the clutch sprocket.
Section 5 - Bead Chain Limits and Safety Device Installation
Attaching Stop Balls
1. Set upper and lower travel limits by installing stop balls to bead chain
P-Clip Cord Tension Device
Please Note: Draper Bead Chain Clutch-Operated shades that do not comply with WMCA/ANSI
Standard A100.1-2012 come with a P Clip cord tension device pre-attached to bead chain
This device must be attached to wall, jamb, or sill so that bead chain is held taut enough that
children cannot pull it away from wall or fit their head into loop.
Spring-Loaded Cord Tension Device
If Draper Clutch FlexShade complies with WMCA/ANSI Standard A100.1-2018, a Spring-Loaded Cord
Tension Device comes installed on bead chain
approved mechanical fasteners
(wood screws)
bead chain away from wall or fit their head into loop.
For more information, visit www.draperinc.com/WindowShades/WCMAcompliance.asp.
1. Install cord tension device to wall, jamb, or sill.
2. Pull tensioner down so that bead chain is held taut and use mounting hardware to keep it taut.
Please Note: Bead chain should be taut enough to move smoothly through device. However, overtightening
screws will damage Spring-Loaded Tension Device.
NEXD,
®
.
(Fig. 6)
.
(crimp closed using pliers) (Fig. 8)
. An approved permanent warning label and
(Fig. 10)
are included. Device is designed so that children cannot pull
.
(See safety note on page 2)
Figure 6
1.
Figure 7-B
CHAIN LIMITS
.
1. Attach
stop balls.
.
(Fig. 9)
Figure 8
Sill
Mount
page 5 of 8
2.
Slide
(RETAIN
FOR
Safety Screw
LATER)
(RETAIN FOR LATER)
Note: Retainer Clip
has extrusion to fit
into slots on shaft.
P-CLIP
P-Clip
2. Crimp
closed
with
pliers.
Figure 9
CHAIN TENSION DEVICE
Jamb
Mount
Tensioner
Figure 10