You may also use a rod splice when ordering curtain rods that are too long for shipment. Straight rod splices allow you to create longer curtain rods to cover your largest and most impressive windows. Use curved splices and connectors to wrap your drapery smoothly around the corner of any room. Yes there are step by step installation directions below.Curtain rod splices, connectors and screws are small pieces that can transform your window treatment design. You can buy that at your local hardware store. There are many different structures customers attach to so we let the customers source those.
Threaded rods are not provided by AKON and can be sourced locally from a hardware store.ĭo you provide any screws or fasteners to attach the track to my structure? The threaded rod track uses a 3/8" threaded rod with a nut and washer as shown below. What size threaded rod does the threaded rod style track use?
You can use a steel spray paint to paint the track to your desired color once it arrives. Some customers choose to spray paint the track which is OK and does not affect its performance. The hardware comes as plain industrial galvanized steel. The 4 wheel steel roller hooks are rated for 125lbs each. The 2 wheel nylon roller hooks are rated for 40lbs each and the 2 wheel steel roller hooks are rated for 75lbs each. How much weight can the roller hooks support? The maximum load rating for a single point in between track supports 3 feet apart is 175 pounds. Rated to support a load of up to 100 pounds per linear foot when the load is evenly distributed between track supports that are spaced 3 feet or less. The corrosion resistance of hot-dip galvanizing varies according to its surroundings but generally corrodes at a rate of 1/30 of bare steel in the same environment. The track is Hot-dip galvanizing (HDG) which is often used to protect steel from corrosion in some of the harshest environments imaginable, yet it provides maintenance-free longevity for decades. Will the track rust? Can it be used in wet environments? If you have any difficulty simply call or email us and we will walk you through the process. All of the components simply fit into each other and connect with set screws.
Corner curtain rod connector install#
How hard is it to install the industrial curtain track? Simply drill through the middle of the track and use a small wood screw, bolt, Tek screw.ect into your structure. This is called a flush mount install and is very common. You will receive enough track supports with your order to achieve this 5' spacing.Ĭan I simply drill straight through the track and into the ceiling / structure? If you have a relatively light weight curtain then you could space the supports out to about 8' apart. The farther apart the track supports, the greater the deflection. The track should be supported approximately every 5' with a track support. How close together do I need the track supports? The track is modular in design and will arrive in pieces that slip together and bolt together with set screws. If that is too long then simply cut the track onsite and the radius will still work. So if you input 10' for curtain length you will end up with 12' when you attach the radius corner. How much width does the radius corner add to the length?Ī radius corner has a 2' radius. Yes, the track is made to be field cut on site using a hack saw or sawzall. Can the track be cut to size as required on site?
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