Although our bamboo shades are fabricated to last a very long fourth dimension without any repairs, sometimes things can happen and it may become necessary to restring ane of your shades. If you should find your shade'southward cord has broken, give us a call and i of our friendly Customer Support Specialists tin can assist you in obtaining some brand new cords. When you lot receive these here are a few simple steps that you can follow to put your window treatment dorsum in working social club:

Traditional Cords:

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1. Cut your cords the right length. The correct length is the sum of three measurements. a) On the dorsum of the shade the elevation from the bottom cord ring to the headrail, b) The measurement from the headrail to the heart of the shade (1/2 way), and c) the measurement in width from the cord rails to the cord lock. Please annotation that for each column this measurement will be different. For example if your shade is 50" wide, there will be 1 column close to your cord lock and one or more columns farther from your cord locks.

2. First with the longest cord at the front of your shade and pull your string through the string lock mechanism starting at in the innermost rails on the underside of the machinery, through the midle of the two cord lock pieces and and so out towards the next pulley to the left or right of the cord machinery. You lot will go through each pulley horizontally until you get to the final pulley (In that location may be one or two pulleys depending on the size of your shade).

Blind Lock

3. In one case you lot are at the last pulley, pull it down towards the holes that are in the shade and lead to the outer side.

iv. Pull the cord through towards the back side of the shade and atomic number 82 it through the round guide rings in the same column.

Blind Pulleys

5. Knot the cord at the terminal guide ring on the lesser of the shade.

half dozen. Repeat with the next cord. Place note that each cord will go in a different sleeping accommodation within the cordstop mechanism. If there are but two cords, put the shortest cord in the outermost chamber and the longer cord in the back  or eye bedchamber.

7. At present that all of your cords are through and tied to the dorsum of your shade. Ensure that in the forepart all the cords are even. Now put the cord-pulls on them

Continuous Cord Loop:

one. The cords must be tied at the rod and secured under the prune. The knot will hold the cords in place.
two. The string then goes into the clip on the lesser of the plastic piece that holds the rod to the headrail. This way, the cord will be secured to the rod when it is rotated.
3. Next, the cords will go through the grommet to the back of the shade and continue down the guide rings on the back of the cloth.
four. The bottom of the cord and so goes through the tassel and is tied off. Each of the knots tin exist re-adapted to ensure the shade will raise evenly.

Make sure to take a await at your bamboo shade and its current cords prior to beginning this procedure. This will help you feel more familiar with the parts and assemblies so that these directions volition make any restringing a snap.

Happy repairing,