Identify Your Part

06 Jan.,2025

 

Identify Your Part

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Window Coverings and Window Blinds Glossary of Terms

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Café Shutter &#; A café shutter is a shutter that covers only the bottom half of a window. 

Carrier Clips &#; Carrier clips are clips used in vertical blinds to attach to the vertical vanes. 

Casement Window &#; A casement window is a window that hinges on its side and opens by swinging outward. 

Ceiling Mount &#; Ceiling mount is a standard type of mounting for inside mount horizontal shade and vertical blind where the brackets are mounted to the top of the window or ceiling. 

Cellular Shades &#; Cellular shades, also called honeycomb shades, is a fabric shade with two or more sheets of pleated fabric.

Center Support Bracket &#; The center support bracket supports the weight of the horizontal blinds and is intended for wider blinds.

Chain Tilter &#; The chain tilter is a metal link chain used to control the angle of the vanes on a vertical blind. 

Clearance &#; Clearance is the amount of space available for inside mounting of your window treatment. 

Cloth Tape &#; A cloth tape is an added décor for your window blind and is mounted over the ladders of the blind. Cloth tapes are also a great way to cover up the holes used for threading the ladders of your window blind in order to get maximum light coverage. 

Common Headrail &#; A common headrail exists when there are two or more window blinds or window shades mounted on the same headrail. 

Common Valance &#; A common valance exists when there are two or more window blinds that are covered by one valance. 

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Controls &#; Controls are cords, wands, or chains that allow you to raise, lower, open, close, or tilt your window blind or window shade. 

Control Length &#; The control length is the lift and tilt length, and it is normally half the length of your window blind or window shade. 

Control Location &#; The control location is where you would like the tilt on your vertical blind. 

Continuous Cord &#; The continuous cord is a looped cord where the cord length never changes. The cord is designed to be pulled in one direction to adjust the raising of the window blind or window shade, and to be pulled in the opposite direction to adjust the lowering of the window blind or window shade. 

Cord Cleats &#; Cord cleats are small brackets used to hang cords to the wall. 

Cord Lock &#; The cord lock secures the horizontal blind to your preferred height. 

Cord Tilt &#; The cord tilt consists of 2 cords that is used to tilt the slats in one direction or the other. 

Cordless &#; Cordless is a lifting feature where no cord is needed to raise or lower the blind. 

Cordless Lift &#; The cordless lift is when the blind are raised or lowered by pushing or pulling lightly on the blind&#;s bottom rail.

Cutout &#; A cutout permits your window blind to cover the window as well as provide an opening when there are things such as doorknob or crank handle that may be in the way.

 

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