Diagram Blind Cord Lock Mechanism

Wood faux wood blinds are available with mutiple slat widths including 2 2 1 2 or 3 horizontal slats.

Diagram blind cord lock mechanism.

Once lifted or lowered the lock will hold the string and cord in place. Fix my blinds has cord locks for 1 mini blinds 2 wood faux wood blinds venetian blinds roman shades woven wood shades and cellular honeycomb an. The slats stack on top of one another when the blind is in the open position. These cord locks are obsolete and are no longer manufactured.

Cellular shade repair guides cellular shades also known as honeycomb or accordion shades are fairly easy to repair. By doing this the slats should lower. Cord locks help keep the blind string cord lifted or lowered at the desired height. The most common repairs for wood or faux wood blinds includes replacing the tilt mechanism lift cord cord lock bottom rail button plug and ladder cord replacement.

Install safety washers to prevent hazardous loops from forming on blinds with accessible inner cords. See more ideas about blind repair repair blinds. Install cord cleats at least 5 feet above the ground and wrap your cords around them every time you raise your window covering. Each lock comes with the body locking cam rear slide and front guide.

Take a flat head screwdriver and push the pin to disengage the locking mechanism. A limited quantity is available. Dec 9 2015 any visuals including diagrams graphics and images to assist you on your blind repair project. This cord lock is for older style verosol brand pleated shades.

If your window covering uses cord condensers install within 3 of the cord lock. If this doesn t release the cord lock then you will have to take the blind out of the window frame. How to diy tips show all installation and mounting lifting misc how to measure. The lock can either press into the front of the headrail or into the side.