How to install roller blinds on a plastic window
Content
- 1 Installation of rolled curtains
- 2 Roller blinds: design features and installation methods on the window
- 3 Methods of fixing roller blinds
- 4 Tools and parts / components required for do-it-yourself installation
- 5 Video: Installing the roller blinds on the plastic window do it yourself How to install the roleta
Installation of rolled curtains
The curtains of the roller construction have already become firmly established in modern everyday life, becoming an integral part of design projects in apartments and business centers. With the right approach, they can create the necessary comfort.
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A wide range of fabric roller blinds, a variety of types and colors
Installing roller blinds is quite simple, and management does not make any special difficulties, therefore, this window design option today is one of the most popular. In design projects, they are skillfully combined with additions, so the application is already beyond the scope of strict styles - only high tech or minimalism.
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Rolled structures in combination with traditional curtains
Roller blinds: design features and installation methods on the window
The specificity of the roller blind action mechanism consists in winding the web onto the drum using a gear, chains or electric drive. Manual raising and lowering of a roll is made in several movements.
The mechanism for a rolled curtain pass with guides a scaffold
The curtain consists of a roller, gear, brackets and canvas. The brackets can be static or spring-loaded, which can be snapped on and fixed to the carrier (frame).
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The design of the roller blinds with components
In products the roller and other holders are made from metal. Plastic or wood are also used. Available in open and closed constructions (with cassette). In the latter case, the roller is placed in a box, also wooden or from another material. Linen materials are different - cotton, flax, straw, bamboo, synthetic fabrics. At the bottom of the roll there is a plumb - plank. The canvas is often reinforced guides - strings.
Installation of roller blinds closed
It is possible to fasten the structure on the window sash, wall or ceiling, depending on the convenience of management and interior design. The canvas is fixed on separate frames (deaf, opening) or along the entire length of the wide window.
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Fastening the blinds on the window sash
The additions necessary for improvement of style are possible, - tulle, long draperies, curtains with lambrequins.
Usually, an instruction is attached to the purchased product, which explains step-by-step how to install the curtain. With it, the curtain can be installed independently. But even in the absence of instructions, this is not at all difficult.
Step by step instructions for installing a standard roller blinds
Methods of fixing roller blinds
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Method of fixing open roller blinds on the window
The installation of the blinds depends on the type of window and the place to be fixed. If it is a frame of a casement, then construction stickies can be used. When replacing windows then it will not be necessary to seal holes.
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Installation of cassette roller blinds in stages
The second option is to mount the roller blind on the screws.It is suitable for wooden frames, which, if necessary, can be repainted and repainted.
Depending on the available space and personal preferences, you can choose one of the types of installation of roller blinds
It is important! After drilling, plastic windows are more difficult to repair when replacing curtains or refusing to place roller blinds.
The fitting and installation of the roller mechanism should be done carefully so as not to damage the frames or disrupt their opening.
Cutting the roller shades do-it-yourself
Cutting curtain web width on your own
When mounting a wall-mount rolshtor on a wall or ceiling, it is impossible to do without drilling - the base requires strong adhesion.
It is necessary to make sure that with the chosen type of installation of the roller blind no protruding parts will prevent the curtain from being raised or lowered.
How to install roller blinds on wooden and plastic windows, estimate based on the interior design.
Installation of a rolled curtain on a window without drilling
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At the first stage of installation, the rolshtor measures the dimensions of the window
Convenient way to install roller shutter curtain. Not every window is suitable for this. Without drilling rolshtora can be installed mainly on a plastic base - the clutch will be reliable and neat.
- The product try on the sash, note the point of fixation.
- The window profile in places of future fixings is degreased with the help of special means or alcohol and dried.
- Sections of double-sided tape stick on plastic and brackets.
Assembly of rolled curtains with double-sided tape
- Fasteners are fixed on the sash, check the density of the closing window.
Fixing the spools on the double-sided tape allows you to do without drilling plastic
- Attach a roller with a roll to the brackets and fix it.
Mounting roller blinds on the brackets
- Check the operation of the roll for unwinding and lifting.
This method is suitable for an open roller and a closed cassette. It can be used for acting as well as deaf. It is not recommended to install the polishtor on velcro in wooden structures or non-standard (figured).
If a string is provided for rigidity, then securely fix it on both sides of the canvas.
The lack of installation without drilling can be considered not too reliable connection. Over time, the tape loses its stickiness and comes off, so the mount has to be updated.
Rolshtor installation on a window opening, a wall and a ceiling
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Fastening roller blinds on the opening and in the opening
Installation of rolled curtains is possible on various surfaces. It is necessary to choose, depending on the method of opening the windows (so that the hand can freely reach the handles) and the overall design, one of the options.
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Roller blinds differ in the method of installation and, accordingly, the method of fastening.
To fix the roll on the opening, mark the place of fixation and drill the holes for the dowels. Brackets are attached to them using screws.
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Installation of roller blinds with screws
The plastic, aluminum or wooden mechanism is also attached to the wall in the same way. Drilling is carried out by a drill. When working with a concrete base using pobeditsovye tips.
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Phased installation with self-tapping screws
In order to put the roller on the surface of the ceiling and securely fix, drill holes as in the previous example.
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We arrange brackets for cassette construction at the planned locations, and then fix them with two self-tapping screws
Attention! For suspended or suspended ceilings, before installation, you need to add a base on which the roller blind will be mounted. Usually it is a wooden beam.
Step-by-step briefing can be found in the technical documentation for the product. Regardless of what kind of construction, open or closed, the usual canvas or "day and night", it must be fixed exactly so that you can direct the roll exactly vertically.
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Installation of roller blinds on plastic windows using L-shaped hooks
Tools and parts / components required for do-it-yourself installation
Independent installation requires not only the acquired model of roller blinds, but also aids.
For installation on a wooden window, aperture, wall surface or ceiling will be needed:
- plastic dowels;
- self-tapping screws;
- drill;
- drill bit (for a brick base - usual, concrete - pobedit).
Tools required for installing the roller blinds
Double-sided tape is required for mounting on the sash.
The markup in all variants is done with the help of a tape measure and a pencil.
Finished purchased products include the base for the structure and fasteners. Before use, you must check the availability of all necessary parts.
Installation instructions for roller blinds “Day-night”
Acquire and install roller blinds only need to be taken into account:
- window profile material;
- method of tearing the valves;
- room style;
- the presence of additional decorative elements of windows.
Rolshtor installation can be carried out independently or invite a specialist. The simplest installation on the tape takes, including the preparation of the window, just a few minutes.
Video: Installing the roller blinds on the plastic window do it yourself How to install the roleta
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