Change Veri Shade or Vertical From Right to Left
By Betta Blinds and Awnings - 5th December 2022
Note
This applies to Vertical Blinds and Veri Shades. Our Vertical Blinds use specifically designed end caps that are slightly different from the ones shown in this example. A similar process can still be followed.
This applies to Vertical Blinds and Veri Shades. Our Vertical Blinds use specifically designed end caps that are slightly different from the ones shown in this example. A similar process can still be followed.
Remove the Cover
1. Use a flathead screwdriver to remove the plastic plate that covers the end cap.
Remove the Star Washer
2. Use the flathead screwdriver to remove the star washer. Once it is out far enough you can snip it to easily remove it.
Remove Locking Screw
4. Remove the locking screw that is used to secure the bunch.
Remove the Magnet Screw
5. Carefully hold the track in one hand and remove the small screw that is designed to catch the magnet.
Note
You can skip this step if your track does not have a magnet.
You can skip this step if your track does not have a magnet.
Remove the End Caps
6. Remove the end caps of the track.
7. Remove the wand.
7. Remove the wand.
Remove the Second End Cap and the Carriers
8. Remove the second end cap and star washer.
9. Take the carriers out of the track.
9. Take the carriers out of the track.
Measure for Locking Screw
10. It's time to swap our bunch to the opposite side!
11. Measure 72mm in from the edge of the track and mark.
12. Then measure halfway up the track to centre the screw.
11. Measure 72mm in from the edge of the track and mark.
12. Then measure halfway up the track to centre the screw.
Pre-Drill Lock Screw Hole
13. Use a drill bit to pre-drill the hole for your lock screw. In our example, we used the screw to create the hole.
Measure for Magnet Screw
14. Measure 8mm in from the track. The magnet screw will now be located opposite the original location.
Pre-Drill Magnet Screw Hole
15. Use a drill bit to pre-drill the hole for your screw. In our example, we used the screw to create the hole.
Reinstall the Carriers
16. Reinstall the carriers so that the lock-off end of the carriers meets up with the lock-off screw hole.
Reinstall the Tube and the End Cap
17. For the lock-off end install the 45mm tube.
18. After the tube is installed insert the end cap.
18. After the tube is installed insert the end cap.
Install Star Washer
19. You can use a round tool to apply the star washer or you can push it into place using a screwdriver. Use a hammer to apply more force if required.
*Ensure you only push it in 4mm so that the star washer on the other end will have room to grab on to.
*Ensure you only push it in 4mm so that the star washer on the other end will have room to grab on to.
Reinstall the Magnet and End Cap
20. On the other end of the track reinstall your magnet.
21. After the magnet is in the track, install the small plastic tube spacer, end cap and star washer.
21. After the magnet is in the track, install the small plastic tube spacer, end cap and star washer.
Screw in the Locking Screw
22. To Lock-off the bunch you need to place one carrier on the tube side of the screw. The rest of the carriers will be on the other side.
Install the Magnet Screw
23. To install the magnet screw ensure that the magnet is at the opposite end of the bunch. Then screw in the screw.
Install the end cap covers.
Install the end cap covers.
Install the Wand
24. Use a screwdriver to install the wand.
Test the Blind
25. Test the Blind to ensure it is operating correctly.
And You're Done!
Congratulations you have successfully changed a Vertical Blind or Veri Shade from right bunch to left bunch!