GRABER 1” HORIZONTAL BLINDS SPECIFICATIONS

SLIMLINE HEADRAIL:  1” high by 1 ½” deep.  Headrail design to include rolled edges at top, light blocking lip at the lower back side and a curved headrail face similar to the crown of a 1” slat.  Headrail is phosphate-treated steel and is finished with a vinyl primer and topcoat of polyester-baked enamel and shall measure 0.025” thick.

CLASSIC HEADRAIL:  1” high by 1 ½” wide, U-shaped channel of phosphate-treated steel with vinyl primer and a top coat of polyester-baked enamel and shall measure 0.025” thick.  Hardware is enclosed in the headrail without mechanical cleats.

BOTTOMRAIL:  Tubular shaped and is phosphate-treated steel with vinyl primer and a top coat of polyester-baked enamel and shall measure 0.025” thick.   Bottomrail is fully enclosed.

SLATS:  Made of cold rolled aluminum alloy.  Salts are nominally 1” wide and available in standard 0.006 or optional 0.008” (slimline only) thickness.  Slats are finished with a polyester-baked enamel with a durable antistatic, antimicrobial paint finish.

1. Perforated 1” Slat Option is available in White Satin, Alabaster,

Brushed Aluminum, Smokey Gray, Char Brown & Black Satin with a 6% openness factor.  Antistatic, antimicrobial paint finish not available.

1. Privacy Slat Option (slimline only) provides 18mm ladder

spacing and cord holes that are offset and hidden by slat overlap for enhanced light control when slats are tilted down.

TILTER:  Worm and gear design in a fully enclosed gear case housing.  Design incorporates a clutch mechanism to eliminate damage due to overtilting.

CORD LOCK:  Snap-in design with stainless steel wear guard and a floating locking pin and is crash proof.

TILTROD:  Hexagonal-shaped electro-zinc coated solid steel, measuring ¼” at its widest point.

TILTROD SUPPORT:  Low friction thermoplastic which will support the tiltrod.  Tiltrod support will support position ladder drums and guide cords and ladders without abrasion.  On slimline, tiltrod support incorporates lift cord rollers for easier and smoother lifting and lowering operation.

LADDER DRUMS:  Low friction thermoplastic with smooth hole edges to position ladders.

LADDER:  Made of braided polyester yarn, with standard 21.5 or optional 22.5 mm spacing between slats.

LIFT CORDS:  Braided polyester measuring 1.4 mm in diameter.

INSTALLATION BRACKETS:  Snap-in hidden brackets for slimline are made of zinc plated
steel for easy installation.  Brackets allow adequate space to accommodate power screwdriver for mounting.  The brackets facilitate easy installation and removal of headrail channel.  Optional steel end support box brackets are available in a limited color offering.  For the Classic Headrail, brackets are treated steel with vinyl primer and polyester-baked enamel finish to match headrail.  The design incorporates a rivet-hinged front cover with safety lip.  Intermediate  support brackets supplied for blinds over 60”.