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SelectBlinds.com does not sell individual parts. This page is information only to help our customers see the different blind and shade parts and know what they are used for.

Horizontal Window Coverings

horizontal blinds mounting bracket

Mounting bracket

The horizontal mounting bracket is the same for inside and outside mount. The Mounting bracket for horizontals may be used to mount the window treatment to either the wall or the ceiling simply by just using the holes provided on the top or sides of the bracket. One side is hinged to allow for installation.

horizontal blinds 1 inch brackets

1" Horizontal window treatment mounting bracket

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Extension bracket

Extension brackets are used to push an outside mount further away from the wall.

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Hold down bracket

Hold down brackets are mounted to the door or wall and attach to the window covering. They are used to secure the bottom of the covering.

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Lift cord mechanism

Located inside the headrail, the lift cord mechanism is used to raise and lower horizontal window treatments.

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Center support bracket

The center support bracket is used for large products. It is mounted at the center of the product to hold the headrail and support it in the middle. It can be mounted to the ceiling or wall.

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Hold down bracket

Hold down brackets are mounted to the door or wall and attach to the window covering. They are used to secure the bottom of the covering.

horizontal blinds valance clip

Valance Clip

Horizontal blind tilter mechanism

Horizontal blind tilter mechanism

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Tilter mechanism

Verticals

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Large mounting bracket

Vertical window treatments headrail for the "outside mount" have an L-shaped piece that mounts to the wall with a small flange that attaches to the headrail. Inside mount only requires the flange to be sent. Because of the light weight of the blind and the easy sliding motion there is not a lot of stress put on the mounting hardware. The small flange is mounted directly into the ceiling or top of the window sill to mount the verticals.

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Small Mounting bracket

Honeycombs

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Mounting bracket

The honeycomb mounting brackets may be mounted through the back side of the bracket to a wall for an outside mount or through the top for an inside mount.

Once the brackets are installed, simply snap the honeycomb headrail into the bracket by tilting the headrail at an angle then press up the back of the shade headrail into the brackets.

honeycomb shade mounting bracket for cordless and continuous cord loop

Mounting bracket for cordless and continuous cord loop

 3/4 inch express light filtering honeycomb shade bracket

3/4 inch express light filtering honeycomb bracket

Rollers

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Spring roller shade inside mounting bracket

Spring roller mounting brackets only require two screws per side. Be sure to screw them into the wall so that the bracket with the easy mount slide in slot is on the left so that you can slide the treatment in and down for a secure fit.

The outside/ceiling mount brackets have holes on the sides and top for mounting convenience. You can use either the holes on the side or top but only need two screws per side for a secure mount.

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Spring roller mechanism

The spring side of the shade is the mechanism used to raise and lower the shade. This piece is concealed by the drum around which the shade rests. You will not see this piece unless you take your shade apart. SelectBlinds does not sell individual parts. If you bought your roller window treatment from us and need a part replaced we will send them to you.

The fixed side of the roller acts as a plug to hold the spring in place during the raising and lowering functions of the shade. This piece is concealed by the drum around which the shade rests. You will not see this piece unless you take your covering apart.

Roller shade spring roller mounting bracket

Roller shade mounting bracket

Roller shade chain and cord mounting bracket

Chain and cord roller mounting bracket

Roller shade chain and cord mechanism

Roller shade chain and cord mechanism

Roller shade chain and cord hold down

Roller shade chain and cord hold down

A cord hold down is used to hold the bottom of the cord in place. This is most often used on continuous cord loop products to keep the cord from dangling.

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Ceiling Mounting bracket

Bamboo/Woven Woods

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Mounting bracket

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Ceiling Mounting bracket

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