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Eclipse UltraSatin shutters Installation Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 P R O D U C T I N F O R M A T I O N A N D A P P L I C A T I O N S 2 0 1 7 - 1 8...
  • Page 2 Eclipse Shutters with UltraSatin finish will add sophistication and ele- gance to your windows. They will last for many years with minimal care. These reasons are why Eclipse Shutters have been the number one selling plantation shutter in North America for over 20 years.
  • Page 3 C ONTE NTS SELLING The History of Shutters Features & Benefits A2-3 ® GREENGUARD Certification A4-5 25-Year Warranty A6-7 Shutter Panel Parts UltraClearview Mechanism Louver and Divider Rail Sizes Frame Sizes and Applications A11-13 Shutter Accessories A14-16 PANEL CONFIGURATIONS AND HINGING Single Panel Shutters B1-2 Two Panel Shutters...
  • Page 4 STANDARD AND OPEN BY-PASS TRACK SYSTEM By-Pass System Diagrams G1-2 Two Panel By-Pass Three and Four Panel By-Pass G4-5 Six and Eight Panel By-Pass By-Pass Measuring Instructions By-Pass Installation Instructions G8-15 Track System Ordering Instructions G16-17 TRIPLE BY-PASS TRACK SYSTEM Triple By-Pass Track System Diagram Three and Four Panel By-Pass Five Panel By-Pass...
  • Page 5 ORDERING PROCEDURE Filling Out the Order Form Filling Out a Regular Order Form L2-4 Filling Out a Bay Order Form Filling Out a Bow Order Form Sample Regular Order Form L7-8 INSTALLATION Tools Required Inside Mount with No Frame Panel Lock Ramp Installation Magnetic Catch Placement Catch Receiver Installation Frame Assembly for 3 or 4 Sided Frames...
  • Page 7 SELLING The History of Shutters Features & Benefits A2-3 GREENGUARD Certification A4-5 ® 25 Year Warranty A6-7 Shutter Panel Parts Clearview Mechanism Louver & Divider Rail Sizes Frame Sizes and Applications A11-13 Shutter Accessories A14-16...
  • Page 9 Cotton, Pearl and Vanilla. often louvered or made of narrow horizontal slats Do not be fooled by the competition. There is only angled to deflect the rain, allow some daylight one Eclipse Shutter! ® through and provide adequate ventilation.
  • Page 10 Meets (NFPA701) National Fire Code Standards. Waterproof Ideally suited for use above kitchen sinks, bathrooms or other high humidity areas. Eclipse Shutters have no ® unsightly staples which may rust, and will not warp or crack due to water exposure.
  • Page 11 Eclipse Shutters are backed with a 25-Year ® Warranty. Note: Eclipse fabricators reserve the clean, quick and easy installation. All frames, excluding L-Frame outside mount, with a 45-degree miter are right to refuse manufacture of out-of-spec or void warranty product.
  • Page 12 Gold. See page A5 for the GREENGUARD Gold Certificate issued to Eclipse Shutters. In addition, GREENGUARD has listed Eclipse Shutters on their website as being resistant to the growth of mold. For more information about GREENGUARD, please visit their website at www.greenguard.org.
  • Page 14 Name of Retailer/Dealer Installed by: Name of Installation Company Date Installed: Eclipse Shutters are intended for interior use only. See reverse for terms and conditions contained in this 25 Year Warranty. 25 YEAR WARRANTY REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE Purchaser’s Name Purchasers’ Address...
  • Page 15 This Warranty applies only in respect to products used of the shutters has been completed at the premises strictly for the purpose for which they were intended. Eclipse identified in the warranty certificate. The registration Shutters are intended for internal use only.
  • Page 16 Shutter Panel Parts Vertical Jamb (Stile) Cap Aluminum Jamb Inserts for added support and strength Vertical Jamb (Stile) Top Rail Louver Tilt Bar Connectors Tilt Bar Cap Tilt Bar Divider Rail Tilt Bar Attached Bottom Rail Interlock Panel Lock Jamb Cap...
  • Page 17 UltraClearview™ Mechanism Elliptical Louver UltraClearview Connector Louver End Cap UltraClearview Aluminum Inserts for Louvers add strength when required UltraClearview is located on back of panel on the hinge side. UltraClearview adds an additional protection to the back of the louvers.
  • Page 18 Louver Sizes 2 1/2” 2 1/2” Louver Reinforcement added at 20” 3 1/2” 3 1/2” Louver Reinforcement added at 19” 4 1/2” 4 1/2” Louver Reinforcement added at 22” Divider Rail Sizes Used to divide top louvers from bottom louvers within the same panel Regular Deluxe Divider Rail for...
  • Page 19 Frame Sizes and Applications 2” Bullnose Z Frame with Flex (BZ Frame) & Sill ⁄ ” ⁄ ” Used for inside mounts in openings with drywall returns and without trim and includes a 3/8” ⁄ ⁄ standard IM deduction. May be ordered with Sill “...
  • Page 20 Frame Sizes and Applications ⁄ “ L-Frame May be used for inside mounts if window openings are ⁄ ” ⁄ “ square (a 1/8” IM deduction standard), or outside mounts directly on top of trim or beside trim. For an inside mount, on out-of-square openings caulking or the optional L-Frame ⁄...
  • Page 21 Frame Sizes and Applications Casing Frame (C-Frame) ⁄ ” Used for outside mount only. Installed on the wall or directly on top of an existing trim. When installing on top of an existing trim, an optional C-Frame Cover Strip may be requested on the Order Form. The C-Frame ⁄...
  • Page 22 Shutter Accessories 1. Aluminum Insert for Louvers 2. Aluminum Insert for Jambs 3. L-Frame Cover Strip 6. L-Frame Extension 5. Casing Frame Cover Strip 4. Scribe 7. Casing Frame Extension 8. Molded Insert for Jambs 9. Panel Lock Jamb Cap with Roller 10.
  • Page 23 Shutter Accessories 16. 3/8” Button Plug 17. UltraClearview Connector 18. Front Tilt Bar Connector 21.Valance Bracket 20. Corner Key 19. Louver Tensioner 22. Small Floor Guide 23. Large Floor Guide 24. Bullnoze Z Frame Cap 25. Bullnoze Z Sill Cap 26.
  • Page 24 Shutter Accessories 31. L Frame Extension Cap 32. Casing Frame Cap 33. Casing Sill Frame Cap 1/2” x 3/4” Mounting Strip Cap 1/4” x 3/4” Mounting Strip Cap 34. T Post Cap 39. Bi-fold Valance Cap 3/4” x 3/4” Mounting Strip Cap 1”...

  • Page 25: Table Of Contents

    ® PANEL CONFIGURATIONS AND HINGING Single Panel Shutters B1-2 Two Panel Shutters B3-6 Three Panel Shutters B7-10 Four Panel Shutters B11-16 Six Panel Shutters B17-20 Patio Doors Bay Windows B22-23 Bow Windows Café Style...

  • Page 26: Single Panel Shutters B1-2

    ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 27 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 28: Two Panel Shutters B3-6

    ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 29 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 30 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 31 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 32: Three Panel Shutters B7-10

    ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 33 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 34 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 35 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 36: Four Panel Shutters B11-16

    ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 37 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 38 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 39 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 40 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 41 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 42: Six Panel Shutters B17-20

    ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 43 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 44 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 45 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 46: Patio Doors B21

    * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when ® required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 47: Bay Windows B22-23

    * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when ® required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 48 ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 49: Bow Windows B24

    ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 50: Café Style B25

    ® * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 51 OPERATING AND DEPTH CLEARANCE Inside Mount with No Frame (Direct Mount) Inside Mount with Mounting Strip and Bent-leaf Hinge Recessed Inside Mount with L-Frame Inside Mount with Casing Sill Frame Inside Mount with Z-Frame Inside Mount with Trim Frame with Flex Inside Mount with Bullnose Z Frame with Flex Inside Mount with Deluxe Trim Frame Outside Mount with L-Frame...

  • Page 52: Depth Clearance

    4 1/2” louver. * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 53: Inside Mount With Mounting Strip And Bent-Leaf Hinge C2

    4 1/2” Louver = 2 7/8” * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 54: Recessed Inside Mount With L-Frame C3

    4 1/2” Louver = 3” * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 55 4 1/2” Louver = 3” * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 56: Inside Mount With Z-Frame C5

    4 1/2” Louver = 2 1/8” * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 57: Inside Mount With Trim Frame With Flex C6

    4 1/2” Louver = 2” * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 58: Inside Mount With Bullnose Z Frame With Flex C7

    4 1/2” Louver = 2 1/8” * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 59: Inside Mount With Deluxe Trim Frame C8

    4 1/2” Louver = 2” * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 60: Outside Mount With L-Frame C9

    4 1/2” Louver = 7/8” * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 61: Outside Mount Beside Trim With L-Frame C10

    4 1/2” Louver = 0” * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 62: Outside Mount With Casing Frame C11

    4 1/2” Louver = 5/8” * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 63 4 1/2” Louver = 0” * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.

  • Page 64: Frame Deduction Summary

    0" * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 65 DESIGNING THE RIGHT SHUTTER Helpful Hints Options Obstructions Depth Clearances Single Panel Bi-fold Panels Shutters with Uneven Panel Widths Uneven Panel Widths without a T-Post Uneven Panel Widths with T-Posts Importance of Height Consistency Locating Divider Rails Measurement Matching Divider Rail Locations Double Hung Shutters Horizontal T Posts...
  • Page 66 * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 67 Order Form. * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 68 Bottom Rail * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 69 • 3 1/2” louvers have a divider rail width of 2 5/8” * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 70 Bottom Panel * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 71 ® MEASURING GUIDE Inside Mount Outside Mount Bay Windows E3-10 Inside Mount - 3 Individual Openings Inside Mount - Compound Miter Window Inside Mount - Two Sided Frame or No Frame Inside Mount - 3 Adjacent L-Frames Outside Mount - 3 Adjacent L-Frames Outside Mount - Two Sided Frame Outside Mount - Compound Miter on Top of Trim Outside Mount - Compound Miter without Trim...
  • Page 72 ® MEASURING GUIDE (Continued) Patio Doors E16-17 Inside Mount Outside Mount Corner Windows E18-19 Inside Mount Outside Mount...
  • Page 73 Inside Mount Z-Frame, Trim Frame, Bullnose Z Frame, Deluxe Trim Frame, L-Frame, Mounting Strip or No Frame 1. CHOICE OF FRAME & LOUVER 3. MEASURE INSIDE WIDTH • The appropriate frame will be affected by the mount • Measure the width in three places (top, middle & bottom) type, depth clearance, existing trim, etc.
  • Page 74 Outside Mount Casing Frame or L-Frame 1. CHOICE OF LOUVER & FRAME If installing around trim • Measure from outside of trim to outside of trim in three places • Use samples panels, frames and color samples (top, middle & bottom). Add 1 3/8” per frame side for from the shop at home bag.
  • Page 75 Bay Window Inside Mount: 3 Individual Openings - Z-Frame, Trim Frame, Bullnose Z Frame, Deluxe Trim Frame, L-Frame, Mounting Strip or No Frame 1. CHOICE OF LOUVER & FRAME 4. MEASURE INSIDE HEIGHT (Each opening) • Use samples panels, frames and color samples from •...
  • Page 76 Bay Window Inside Mount Compound Miter - Z-Frame, Trim Frame, Bullnose Z Frame, Deluxe Trim Frame or L-Frame (Use Bay Window Order Form) 1. CHOICE OF FRAME & MOUNT TYPE • Measure opening “C” from the intersection of lines at angle •...
  • Page 77 Bay Window Inside Mount with Two Sided Frame - Z-Frame, Trim Frame, Bullnose Z Frame, Trim Frame, Deluxe Trim Frame, or No Frame (Use Regular Shutter Order Form) 1. CHOICE OF LOUVER & FRAME • If using an inverted hinge configuration, tthe distance of •...
  • Page 78 Bay Window Inside Mount with Three Adjacent L-Frames 1. CHOICE OF LOUVER & FRAME • Measure along an imaginary line that represents the front • Use samples panels, frames and color samples from the outer edge of the L-Frame. Record this width to 1/16” on the second line of the Regular Order Form.
  • Page 79 Bay Window Outside Mount with Three Adjacent L-Frames (Use Regular Shutter Order Form) 1. CHOICE OF LOUVER & FRAME • Measure along an imaginary line that represents the front outer edge of the frame. Record width • Use samples panels, frames and color samples from the shop at home bag.
  • Page 80 Bay Window Outside Mount with Two Sided Frame - L-Frame or Casing Frame 1. CHOICE OF LOUVER & FRAME Right Opening (C) • Place chosen frame (with any extension if needed) at the • Use samples panels, frames and color samples from the shop at home bag.
  • Page 81 Bay Window Outside Mount Compound Miter on Top of Trim - Casing Frame or L-Frame (Use Bay Order Form) 1. CHOICE OF FRAME & MOUNT TYPE 5. DIVIDER RAILS • Use samples panels, frames and color • Measure from the bottom of the sill to the samples from the shop at home bag.
  • Page 82 Bay Window Outside Mount Compound Miter without Trim - Casing Frame or L-Frame (Use Bay Order Form) 1. CHOICE OF FRAME & MOUNT TYPE 4. DETERMINE THE ANGLES • Use samples panels, frames and color samples • Using a protractor, measure both angles at from the shop at home bag.
  • Page 83 Bow Window Inside Mount Compound Miter - Z-Frame, Deluxe Trim Frame, Bullnose Z Frame, Trim Frame or L-Frame (Use Bow Order Form) 1. CHOICE OF FRAME & MOUNT TYPE 4. MEASURE INSIDE HEIGHTS (A, B, C, D, & E) • Use samples panels, frames and color samples from the shop at home bag.
  • Page 84 Bow Window Inside Mount with Two Sided Frame or No Frame - L Frame, Z Frame, Trim Frame, Bullnose Z Frame, Deluxe Trim Frame, or No Frame 1. CHOICE OF LOUVER & FRAME • Measure between the two T-Posts in the fourth opening. Add it •...
  • Page 85 Bow Window Outside Mount with Two Sided Frame - L-Frame or Casing Frame 1. CHOICE OF LOUVER & FRAME Right Opening • Place chosen frame with desired extensions into place • Use samples panels, frames and color samples from the shop at home bag. outside the right window.
  • Page 86 Bow Window Outside Mount Compound Miter on Top of Trim - Casing Frame or L-Frame (Use Bow Order Form) 1. CHOICE OF FRAME & MOUNT TYPE 4. DETERMINE THE ANGLES • Use samples panels, frames and color samples from • Using a protractor, measure both angles at the shop at home bag.
  • Page 87 Bow Window Outside Mount Compound Miter without Trim - Casing Frame or L-Frame (Use Bow Order Form) 1. CHOICE OF FRAME & MOUNT TYPE 4. DETERMINE THE ANGLES • Use samples panels, frames and color samples from • Using a protractor, measure both angles at the shop at home bag.
  • Page 88 Patio Doors Inside Mount - Z-Frame, Trim Frame, Bullnose Z Frame, Deluxe Trim Frame, L-Frame or without Frame 1. CHOICE OF LOUVER & FRAME 5. DIVIDER RAILS • Use samples panels, frames and color samples from • Measure from the bottom of the sill to the middle of the the shop at home bag.
  • Page 89 Patio Doors Outside Mount - Casing Frame or L-Frame 1. CHOICE OF LOUVER & FRAME 4. MEASURE OUTSIDE HEIGHT • Use samples panels, frames and color samples from • If the chosen frame can be mounted flush with the edge the shop at home bag.
  • Page 90 Corner Windows Inside Mount - L-Frame 1. CHOICE OF LOUVER & FRAME 4. MEASURE INSIDE HEIGHT • Use samples panels, frames and color samples • Measure the height in three places (left, middle and right) from the shop at home bag. and record the smallest measurement to 1/8”.
  • Page 91 Corner Windows Outside Mount - L-Frame 1. CHOICE OF LOUVER & FRAME 3. MEASURE OUTSIDE WIDTH • Use samples panels, frames and color samples • Place two pieces of L-Frame in position where the from the shop at home bag. corners meet.
  • Page 92 FRENCH DOOR SHUTTERS French Door Cutout Diagram French Door Cutout Configurations French Door Cutout Clearance Charts F3-9 French Door Cutout Measuring Instructions French Door Cutout Installation Instructions French Door with No Cutout Configurations Catch Receivers and Hinged Shutters French Door with Catch Receivers Clearance Charts F13-14 French Door Catch Receiver Measuring Instructions French Door Hinged Shutter Measuring Instructions...
  • Page 93 French Door Cutout Diagram * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 94 * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 95 Clearance * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 96 Clearance * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 97 Clearance * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 98 Clearance * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 99 Clearance * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 100 Clearance * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 101 L  Frame  +  3  Ext * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 102 * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 103 • Finish installing second shutter as described above. * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 104 • Maximum Square Ft.: * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 105 Mounting Strip may be requested on the order, which can be used to fill any remaining light gap. * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 106 Mounting Strip may be requested on the order, which can be used to fill any remaining light gap. * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 107 D4. * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 108 * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 109 * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 110 NOTES/REMARKS * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 111 French Door Shutters - Order Form * Void Warranty authorization is required if panels are ordered over the maximum widths, heights, square footage or divider rails not used when required (see D4). Eclipse® reserves the right to refuse to manufacture out-of-spec, or void warranty product.
  • Page 112 STANDARD AND OPEN BY-PASS TRACK SYSTEM By-Pass Track System Diagrams G1-2 Two Panel By-Pass Three Panel By-Pass/Four Panel By-Pass G4-5 Six Panel By-Pass/Eight Panel By-Pass By-Pass Measuring Instructions By-Pass Installation Instructions Track System Ordering Instructions...
  • Page 113 By-Pass Track System Diagram - Standard By-Pass 5” 1 5/8” Frame Bracket Valance Bracket 2 1/4” Optional 5” Crown Valance 3/4” 3 1/2” Standard Valance 5/8” Bottom Small Floor Guide Clearance...
  • Page 114 By-Pass Track System Diagram - Open By-Pass 8 3/8” 1 5/8” Frame Bracket Valance Bracket 2 1/4” Optional 3/4” 5” Crown Valance 3 1/2” Standard Valance 5/8” Bottom Large Floor Guide Clearance...
  • Page 115 Two Panel By-Pass P2BP-L P2BP-R • Minimum Width: 24” • Maximum Width: 72” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120” P2OB-L P2OB-R Note: Both panels will operate allowing access to the window or door.
  • Page 116 Three Panel By-Pass P3OB-LCR P3BP-LCR Center panel opens over left or right panel. • Minimum Width: 36” • Maximum Width: 108” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120” Four Panel By-Pass P4OB-LCCR P4BP-LCCR Left center panel opens over left panel, Right center panel opens over right panel. •...
  • Page 117 Four Panel By-Pass P4BP-2L2R P4OB-2L2R Two right panels open over two left panels. • Minimum Width: 48” • Maximum Width: 144” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120” P4OB-2R2L P4BP-2R2L Two left panels open over two right panels. • Minimum Width: 48” •...
  • Page 118 Six Panel By-Pass P6BP-2L2C2R P6OB-2L2C2R Two center panels, open over either two left or two right panels. • Minimum Width: 72” • Maximum Width: 180” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120” P6OB-2LCC2R P6BP-2LCC2R Two center panels, not joined, open over either two left or two right panels. •...
  • Page 119 B). If the diagonal measurements are right) and record the smallest determine proper louver rotation. not identical, an inside mount is not measurement onto a Eclipse Order Check that your chosen louver will recommended. An alternative way to Form if the application is for an...
  • Page 120 By-Pass Installation Instructions 1. FRAME ASSEMBLY ATTACH OPTIONAL LIGHTBLOCK BETWEEN PANELS continued If this is a 2, 3 or 4 sided application, then refer to Diagram C (See page G9) for frame assembly Screw the mounting strip or the vertical jamb to the instructions.
  • Page 121 By-Pass Installation Instructions Diagram C - Frame Assembly Insert the provided 3” screws though the top frame Line up the screw through the screw ports inside the side frames (fasten tightly) Screw Indicator Lines 1/2” Top Frame 1/2” Location for outside mount 3/8”...
  • Page 122 By-Pass Installation Instructions Diagram D - Inside Mount Application 3” Installation Screws Valance Bracket Standard 5” By-Pass Frame Wheel Carrier Aluminum Track Door Bracket Optional 5” Crown Valance Shutter Panels 3 1/2” Standard Valance Note: With track secured to the frame, remove every other track screw.
  • Page 123 By-Pass Installation Instructions Diagram E - Inside Mount Application 3” Installation Screws Valance Bracket Triple/Open By-Pass Frames Wheel Carriers Aluminum Track Door Brackets Optional 5” Crown Valance Shutter Panels Note: With track secured to the frame, remove every other track screw. Replace each with a #8 x 3 screw.
  • Page 124 By-Pass Installation Instructions Diagram F - Outside Mount Application Standard 5” Outside Mount Frame Support Bracket By-Pass Frame Valance Bracket Installation Screws Aluminum Track Optional 5” Crown Valance Wheel Carriers Door Bracket Shutter Panels Small Floor Guide Floor Guide Installation Screw...
  • Page 125 By-Pass Installation Instructions Diagram G - Outside Mount Application Outside Mount Frame Support Bracket Valance Bracket Installation Screws Tracks Wheel Carriers Door Brackets 5” Crown Valance Shutter Panels Large Floor Guide Floor Guide Installation Screws...
  • Page 126 By-Pass Installation Instructions Diagram H - Frame Extension 1. The Track Frame Extension is used for By-Pass, Triple By-Pass and Bi-Fold frame systems. 2. Track Frame Extension increases the projection of the shutter by ¾”. 3. Orient the extension so that it mates with the back of the frame. Use an installation screw to attached the extension to the frame, as shown below By-Pass Frame Extension increases the projection of the frame by 3/4”.
  • Page 127 By-Pass Installation Instructions Diagram J - Light Block Between Panels Standard or Triple By-Pass Open By-Pass Diagram K - Assembly of Light Block Between Panels...
  • Page 128 Track System Order Form Instructions 1. Line #: .11. Number of Frame Sides: Indicate by numeric sequence. The line number is Extends the frame into the room for an outside mount shown on all product labels to make installation only. The Track Frame extension is 3/4” Enter the easier.
  • Page 129 Track System Order Form...
  • Page 130 TRIPLE BY-PASS TRACK SYSTEM Triple By-Pass Track System Diagram Three Panel By-Pass/Four Panel By-Pass Five Panel By-Pass Six Panel By-Pass H3-4 Seven Panel By-Pass Eight Panel By-Pass Triple By-Pass Measuring Instructions Triple By-Pass Installation Instructions H8-13 Track System Ordering Instructions...
  • Page 131 Triple By-Pass Track System Diagram 8 3/8” 1 5/8” Support Bracket 2 1/4” 5” Crown Valance Shutter Panels Large Floor Guide...
  • Page 132 Three Panel By-Pass Two Panel By-Pass P3TB-1L1M1R • Minimum Width: 36” • Maximum Width: 108” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120” Four Panel By-Pass P4TB-1L2M1R • Minimum Width: 48” • Maximum Width: 144” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120”...
  • Page 133 Five Panel By-Pass P5TB-1L1M1C1M1R • Minimum Width: 60” • Maximum Width: 180” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120” Six Panel By-Pass P6TB-1L1M2C1M1R • Minimum Width: 72” • Maximum Width: 180” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120”...
  • Page 134 Six Panel By-Pass P6TB-2L2M2R • Minimum Width: 72” • Maximum Width: 180” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120” P6TB-1L1M1C1C1M1R • Minimum Width: 72” • Maximum Width: 180” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120”...
  • Page 135 Seven Panel By-Pass P7TB-2L1M1C1M2R • Minimum Width: 84” • Maximum Width: 180” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120” P7TB-1L2M1C2M1R • Minimum Width: 84” • Maximum Width: 180” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120”...
  • Page 136 Eight Panel By-Pass P8TB-1L2M2C2M1R • Minimum Width: 96” • Maximum Width: 192” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120” P8TB-2L1M2C1M2R • Minimum Width: 96” • Maximum Width: 192” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120” P8TB-1L1M2C2C1M1R • Minimum Width: 96” •...
  • Page 137 Choose between the 3 1/2” measurement onto a Eclipse™ Order bottom rail. Two divider rails are Standard Valance or 5” Crown Form if the application is for an required for panels over 90”...
  • Page 138 Triple By-Pass Installation Instructions 1. FRAME ASSEMBLY Screw the mounting strip to the panel and cap holes with button plugs. Refer to page Hxxx for illustration. If this is a 2, 3 or 4 sided application, then refer to Diagram C (See page H9) for frame assembly Note: Mounting strips are 1”...
  • Page 139 Triple By-Pass Installation Instructions Diagram C - Frame Assembly Insert the provided 3” screws though the top frame Line up the screw through the screw ports inside the side frames (fasten tightly) Top Frame Assembly Holes 2 1/4” Location for inside mount installation screws Location for outside mount installation screws...
  • Page 140 Triple By-Pass Installation Instructions Diagram D - Inside Mount Application 3” Installation Valance Bracket Screws 2 1/4” 3/4” Wheel Carrier Door Bracket Optional Aluminum Track 5” Crown Valance Adjustment Bolts 3 1/2” Standard Valance Shutter Panels Note: With track secured to Large Floor Guide the frame, remove every other track screw.
  • Page 141 Triple By-Pass Installation Instructions Diagram E - Outside Mount Application Support Bracket Valance Bracket Installation Screws 3/4” Wheel Door Carrier Bracket 5” Crown Valance Aluminum Track Adjustment Bolts 3 1/2” Standard Valance Shutter Panels Large Floor Guide 5/8” Bottom Clearance Floor Guide Installation Screws...
  • Page 142 Triple By-Pass Installation Instructions Diagram F - Frame Extension 1. The Track Frame Extension is used for By-Pass, Triple By-Pass and Bi-Fold frame systems. 2. Track Frame Extension increases the projection of the shutter by ¾”. 3. Orient the extension so that it mates with the back of the frame. Use an installation screw to attached the extension to the frame, as shown below Triple By-Pass Frame Extension increases the projection of the frame by 3/4”.
  • Page 143 Triple By-Pass Installation Instructions Diagram H - Light Block Between Panels...
  • Page 144 Track System Order Form Instructions 1. Line #: .11. Number of Frame Sides: Indicate by numeric sequence. The line number is Extends the frame into the room for an outside mount shown on all product labels to make installation only. The Track Frame extension is 3/4” Enter the easier.
  • Page 145 Track System Order Form...
  • Page 146 ® BI-FOLD TRACK SYSTEM Bi-Fold Track System Diagram Two Panel Bi-Fold Four Panel Bi-Fold Six Panel Bi-Fold Eight Panel Bi-Fold Bi-Fold Measuring Instructions Bi-Fold Installation Instructions I7-11 Track System Ordering Instructions I12-13...
  • Page 147 Bi-Fold Track System Diagram 3” 5” Crown Valance 2 1/4” 3/4” 5/8” Bottom Clearance ®...
  • Page 148 T W O - P A N E L B I - F O L D Two Panel Bi-Fold P2BF-2L P2BF-2L • Minimum Width: 24” • Maximum Width: 48” • Minimum Height: 20” P2BF-2R • Maximum Height: 120” P2BF-2R • minimum width: 24" •...
  • Page 149 F O U R - P A N E L B I - F O L D P4BF-4L Four Panel Bi-Fold P4BF-4L P4BF-4R • Minimum Width: 48” P4BF-4R • Maximum Width: 96” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120” P4BF-2L-2R P4BF-2L-2R ®...
  • Page 150 Six Panel Bi-Fold P6BF-6L P6BF-6L P6BF-6R P6BF-6R P6BF-4L-2R P6BF-2L-4R P6BF-4L-2R P6BF-2L-4R • Minimum Width: 72” • Maximum Width: 144” • Minimum Height: 20” • Maximum Height: 120” ®...
  • Page 151 E I G H T - P A N E L B I - F O L D P8BF-4L-4R Eight Panel Bi-Fold P8BF-4L-4R P8BF-6L-2R P8BF-6L-2R P8BF-2L-6R P8BF-2L-6R • Minimum Width: 96” • minimum width: 96" • Maximum Width: 192” • maximum width: 192" •...
  • Page 152 Check that your measurements are not identical, an ment onto an Eclipse Order Form if the chosen louver will overcome any inside mount is not recommended. application is for an inside mount.
  • Page 153 Bi-Fold Installation Instructions 1. FRAME ASSEMBLY 5. MOUNT THE BOTTOM PIVOT If this is a 2, 3 or 4 sided application go to Diagram C Mount on the side frame of window jamb, tight to the (See page I8) for frame assembly instructions. Once the floor.
  • Page 154 Bi-Fold Installation Instructions Diagram C - Frame Assembly Insert the provided 3” screws though the top frame Line up the screw through the screw ports inside the side frames (fasten tightly) Screw Indicator Line Top Frame (location for outside mount) 3/8” Diameter Hole for Installation Screws 3/8”...
  • Page 155 Bi-Fold Installation Instructions Diagram D - Outside Mount *Note: 3” long screw Optional Bi-fold Frame recommended for OM 5” Crown Valance applications. Valance Bracket Installation Screws* Top Pivot Assembly 3/4” Top Reveal 3/8” Diameter Hole for Installation Screws, Capped with Button Plug Aluminum Track Door Bracket and Screws Shutter Panel...
  • Page 156 Bi-Fold Installation Instructions Diagram E - Inside Mount Installation Screw 2 1/2” Standard Valance Bi-fold Frame Top Pivot Assembly Aluminum Track Door Bracket and Screws Shutter Panel Optional 5” Standard Valance 5/8” Bottom Clearance Bottom Pivot Bracket Stop Bumper Top Pivot Bottom Pivot ®...
  • Page 157 Bi-Fold Installation Instructions Diagram F - Frame Extension Bi-Fold with Extension Bi-Fold Frame Extension increases the projection of the frame by 3/4”. 2 1/4” 3/4” ®...
  • Page 158 Track System Order Form Instructions 1. Line #: .11. Number of Frame Sides: Indicate by numeric sequence. The line number is Extends the frame into the room for an outside mount shown on all product labels to make installation only. The Track Frame extension is 3/4” Enter the easier.
  • Page 159 Track System Order Form ®...
  • Page 160 ® TRACK SYSTEM VALANCES Valance Diagram Valance Options Valance Installation J3-4 Valance Return Options J5-7...
  • Page 161 Valance Diagram Left Valance Return Valance Brackets Right Valance Return Front Valance (5” Crown Valance Shown) Optional Corner Key FEATURES AND BENEFITS 1. Three valance options available: • 5” Crown Valance • By-pass Valance (3 1/2”) • Bi-Fold Valance (2 1/2”) 2.
  • Page 162 Valance Options 5” Crown Valance Optional for all track systems 3 1/2” Standard Valance Standard for all by-pass track systems 2 1/2” Standard Valance Standard for all bi-fold track systems ®...
  • Page 163 Valance Installation 1. Attach valance brackets to the front of the frame using the included #8 x 1” bypass screws, the installation holes should be pre-drilled. Brackets should be 6” from each end of the frame and spaced no more than 18” apart. 2.
  • Page 164 Valance Installation 3. Rotate the bottom of the valance down and back to a vertical orientation until locked into all brackets. 4. To remove the valance, use a flat head screwdriver or similar, push up on the plastic tab located at the bottom of the valance bracket.
  • Page 165 Valance Return Options ®...
  • Page 166 Valance Return Options ®...
  • Page 167 Valance Return Options ®...
  • Page 168 SPECIALTY SHAPES Features & Benefits K1-2 Shapes & Specifications K3-13 Vertical Supports K14-16 Measuring K17-19 Ordering K20-22 Creating a Template K23-24 Installation K25-27...
  • Page 169 Features and Benefits The Eclipse Specialty Shapes (U.S. Patent # U58, 205, 384 B2) have been uniquely designed to incorporate horizontal louvers which provides a consistent look with the shutters below. Vertical supports divide larger arches into multiple sections which can also match the shutter below. By using the same frames, louvers, and tilt control as our traditional shutters, the result is a stunning, seamless look.
  • Page 170 Features and Benefits TILT OPTIONS • Tilt Bar - Available for any arch, either front or rear center or front off set. • UltraClearview - Available only if the arch has a full length straight side or a vertical support. The size and configuration of the shutter will, in many cases, determine the tilt mechanism.
  • Page 171 Shapes and Specifications QUARTER-CIRCLE LEFT Specifications - No Vertical Support Minimum Width: 12” Maximum Width: 30” Minimum Height: 12” Maximum Height: 30” Quarter-Circle Left with Tilt Bar Quarter-Circle Left with UltraClearview & No Vertical Support & No Vertical Support Specifications - One Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24”...
  • Page 172 Shapes and Specifications HALF-CIRCLE Specifications - No Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24” Maximum Width: 30” Minimum Height: 12” Maximum Height: 15” UltraClearview not available Half-Circle with Tilt Bar & No Vertical Support Specifications - One Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24” Maximum Width: 60”...
  • Page 173 Shapes and Specifications ELLIPTICAL Specifications - No Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24” Maximum Width: 30” Minimum Height: 12” Maximum Height: 15” Elliptical with Tilt Bar & No Vertical Support UltraClearview not available Specifications - One Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24” Maximum Width: 60”...
  • Page 174 Shapes and Specifications TUNNEL Specifications - No Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24” Maximum Width: 30” Minimum Height: 16” Maximum Height: 39” Minimum Leg Length: 3.5” Maximum Leg Length: 24” UltraClearview not available Tunnel with Tilt Bar & No Vertical Support Specifications - One Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24”...
  • Page 175 Shapes and Specifications EYEBROW Specifications - No Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24” Maximum Width: 30” Minimum Height: 12” Maximum Height: 36” Minimum Leg Length: 7” Eyebrow with Tilt Bar & No Vertical Support Maximum Leg Length: 24” UltraClearview not available Specifications - One Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24”...
  • Page 176 Shapes and Specifications FULL RAKE Specifications - No Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24” Maximum Width: 30” Minimum Height: 12” Maximum Height: 48” Minimum Leg Length: 7” Maximum Leg Length: 24” UltraClearview not available Full Rake with Tilt Bar & No Vertical Support Specifications - One Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24”...
  • Page 177 Shapes and Specifications HALF RAKE (LEFT & RIGHT) Specifications - No Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24” Maximum Width: 30” Minimum Height: 12” Maximum Height: 30” Minimum Leg Length: 7” Half Rake with Tilt Bar & No Vertical Support Maximum Leg Length: 30”...
  • Page 178 Shapes and Specifications SYMMETRICAL ANGLE TOP Specifications - No Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24” Maximum Width: 30” Minimum Height: 12” Maximum Height: 15” UltraClearview not available Symmetrical Angle Top with Tilt Bar & No Vertical Support Specifications - One Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24”...
  • Page 179 Shapes and Specifications ANGLE TOP (LEFT & RIGHT) Specifications - No Vertical Support Minimum Width: 12” Maximum Width: 30” Minimum Height: 12” Maximum Height: 30” UltraClearview not available Angle Top with Tilt Bar & No Vertical Support Specifications - One Vertical Support Minimum Width: 24”...
  • Page 180 Shapes and Specifications HEXAGON Specifications - No Vertical Support Minimum Width: 12” Maximum Width: 30” Minimum Height: 12” Maximum Height: 30” UltraClearview not available Hexagon with No Vertical Support Specifications - One Vertical Support Minimum Width: 30” Maximum Width: 40” Minimum Height: 30”...
  • Page 181 Shapes and Specifications OCTAGON Specifications - No Vertical Support Minimum Width: 12” Maximum Width: 30” Minimum Height: 12” Maximum Height: 30” UltraClearview not available Octagon with No Vertical Support Specifications - One Vertical Support Minimum Width: 30” Maximum Width: 40” Minimum Height: 30”...
  • Page 182 Vertical Support A Vertical Support is the vertical member of the arch that divides the arch into multiple sections and provides strength and rigidity. Smaller arches (less than 30”) do not require Vertical Supports but may be ordered with them. Vertical Supports are required based on width.
  • Page 183 Vertical Support When ordering larger shutters that require Vertical Supports or when adding Vertical Supports to smaller shutters, it is important to remember that there will be a size difference between the Vertical Support, Vertical Jambs, and the T Posts in the shutter below.
  • Page 184 UNEVEN VERTICAL SUPPORT LOCATIONS Inside Mount 1. Record the number of sections on the Eclipse Specialty Shape Order Form 2. Measure from the left inside edge of the opening to the center of the first Vertical Support location 3. Record this measurement on the order form under Vertical Support locations 4.
  • Page 185 Measuring INSIDE MOUNT 1. Measure the width - measure the inside width of the window frame along the bottom of the opening (A) 2. Measure the height A) Measure the inside height of the window frame at the center to the highest vertical point (E) B) From center point E, measure out every 10”...
  • Page 186 Measuring INSIDE MOUNT - INTERMEDIATE HEIGHTS 1. Determine center point across the width of the opening 2. Measure out from the center point every 10” in both directions and make a mark 3. At each mark, measure vertically to the edge of the opening (If the measurement is not perpendicular to the base, the actual dimensions will be inacurate.) 4.
  • Page 187 Measuring OUTSIDE MOUNT 1. Measure the width - measure to the outermost desired point to which the arch frame will extend across the bottom of the opening (A) 2. Measure the height - me asure from where the outside bottom of the arch will be to the highest point at the center of the opening (B) 3.
  • Page 188 Ordering COMPLETING THE ORDER FORM 1. Line Number 2. Room – enter the room location for each arch 3. Arch Type – enter the desired arch type. Select from one of the 11 available shapes. 4. Width – measure in inches across the bottom of the opening, make sure this matches the shutter below if applicable 5.
  • Page 189 Ordering Ordering...
  • Page 190 Ordering Ordering...
  • Page 191 Creating a Template (Inside Mount) CREATING A TEMPLATE FOR AN ARCH SHUTTER - TEMPLATES ARE ONLY REQUIRED FOR SHAPES THAT DO NOT HAVE A CONSISTENT RADIUS Note: An arch with an inconsistent radius is one that the radius varies or changes along the arc. Example: the top center of the arc has a gradual curve while the sides curve sharply.
  • Page 192 Creating a Template (Outside Mount) CREATING A TEMPLATE FOR AN ARCH SHUTTER - TEMPLATES ARE ONLY REQUIRED FOR SHAPES THAT DO NOT HAVE A CONSISTENT RADIUS 1. Use heavy paper such as craft paper or butcher paper 2. Make sure the paper will extend beyond the entire arch window both in width and height (tape multiple sheets together, if necessary) 3.
  • Page 193 Installation ARCH FRAME AND PANEL INSTALLATION - INSTALLED INDEPENDENT OF STANDARD SHUTTER Step 1: Step 6: If multiple arches have been ordered for the same job, then Remove the panel and move the bottom frame of the arch left review the labels for each arch to correctly identify which or right until it is in alignment with the line on the opening.
  • Page 194 Installation ARCH FRAME AND PANEL INSTALLATION - INSTALLED DIRECTLY TO SHUTTER BELOW Step 6: Step 1: Move the top frame of the arch left or right to create the If multiple arches have been ordered for the same job, then proper gaps around the arched panel.
  • Page 195 Installation ARCH FRAME INSTALLATION - NO FRAME (INSIDE MOUNT ONLY) Step 1: If multiple arches have been ordered for the same job, then review the labels for each arch to correctly identify which arch is used in each opening. Step 2: Set the arch panel in the opening and make sure that it is centered.
  • Page 196 ORDERING PROCEDURE Filling Out the Order Forms ( same on all forms) Filling Out a Regular Order Form L2-4 Filling Out a Bay Order Form Filling Out a Bow Order Form Sample Regular Order Form L7-8...
  • Page 197 Filling Out the Order Forms All the information on this page applies to Regular, Bay and Bow order forms DEALER INFORMATION SECTION Panel Lock All order forms request this information. 4 Sided • Frames Dealer No. is the account number that the order is to be billed to. Only •...
  • Page 198 Filling Out a Regular Order Form Panel Lock 4 Sided Frames Only Y or N 11 12 13 14 14 14 15 15 1. Line #: 7. Tilt Bar: Indicate by numeric sequence. The line number is Y= Tilt bar. The tilt bar is positioned in the middle of shown on all product labels to make installation easier.
  • Page 199 Filling Out a Regular Order Form Panel Lock 4 Sided Frames Only Y or N 11 12 13 14 14 14 15 15 10. Number of Frame Sides: 12. Cover Strip: A 2 sided frame will be a frame on the left and the Available for casing frame to cover the gap right unless otherwise specified.
  • Page 200 Filling Out a Regular Order Form Uneven Panel Widths: Unless otherwise indicated the panels widths are made equal. If the window opening dictates that different panel widths are required for the opening, then enter the specific widths in this section of the Order Form. See page D2 BF = 3/4"...
  • Page 201 Filling Out a Bay Order Form Panel Lock 4 Sided Frames Only Y or N 9 10 11 11 1. Line #: 6. T-Post: Indicate by numeric sequence. The line number is Y indicates that T-Posts will be used to hinge the center shown on all product labels to make installation easier.
  • Page 202 Filling Out a Bow Order Form 6 7 8 910 11 11 12 1. Line #: 7. Louver Style: Indicate by numeric sequence. The line number is shown Three sizes are available – California 2 1/2”, on all product labels to make installation easier. Plantation 3 1/2”...
  • Page 203 Order Form - Front...
  • Page 204 Order Form - Back Types and Styles of Shutter Panel Configurations...
  • Page 205 INSTALLATION Installation Tools Required Inside Mount with No Frame Panel Lock Ramp Installation Magnetic Catch Placement Catch Receiver Installation Frame Assembly for 3 or 4 sided Frames M7-9 T-Posts Inside Mount with L-Frame Inside Mount with Z, Trim, Bullnose Z, Deluxe Trim Frames Inside Mount/Outside Mount with Mounting Strip Outside Mount with Casing Frame Outside Mount with L-Frame...
  • Page 206 Installation Tools Required • Rechargeable, variable speed 3/8” drill • 3/8” diameter drill bit • 3/32” drill bit • 3” Robertson bits of #6 (green handle #1) and #8 (red handle #2) screwdrivers • Pan-head full thread screws are provided •...
  • Page 207 Installation Inside Mount with No Frame 1. INSTALL TOP HINGE 3. LEVEL PANELS • Starting with the left panel(s), place panel • If more panels are to be installed, repeat the first into opening. two processes by lining up the panel as •...
  • Page 208 Installation Panel Lock Ramp Installation Panel Lock Spring Loaded Plunger Panel Lock Ramps Model (1) Standard panel lock ramp Mark center of each plunger with pencil Ramps will be necessary when less than 4 frame Optional panel lock sides are ordered. ramp with back Panel lock ramp Center line of plunger...
  • Page 209 Installation Magnetic Catch Placement On framed applications, 3/8” mount plate 3/8” from vertical jamb , and 3/8” from end of panel on top rail On sill mount installations, mount plates flush with Vertical Jamb bottom of panel, and 3/8” from vertical jamb on bottom rail.
  • Page 210 Installation Catch Receiver Installation L-Frame Vertical Jamb Receiver Location Scribe (optional) Optional Scribe may be glued on the side or Mounting Strip may be screwed on the back of the panel to minimize or eliminate any side gap that is created when using catch receivers. PROCEDURE 1.
  • Page 211 Installation Installation Installation Frame Assembly for 3 or 4 sided Frames BONDING (for L-frame outside mount only) • Apply Super Bonder ® • Apply Super Bonder ® (or Contact Cement) to outside to outside surface surface of corner key. of corner key. •...
  • Page 212 Installation T-Posts 1. T-POSTS • Screw brackets into position on top right and • T-Posts are used as a divider to hinge single or bottom left side, centering the screw into the L-Bracket. This will allow some play for bi-fold panels when openings are too wide to hinge panels from the side.
  • Page 213 Installation T-Post Installation - T-Post Alignment Block with 3-sided Frame Mounting on Window Sill 1. ATTACH T-POST BLOCKS TO FRAME 3. BEGIN INSTALLING THE SHUTTER • Stack two T-Post Alignment Blocks, both with the • Begin by installing the shutter as a standard 3-sided tabs facing down.
  • Page 214 Installation T-Post Installation - T-Post Alignment Block with 4-sided Frame 1. ATTACH T-POST BLOCKS TO FRAME 3. INSTALL THE SHUTTER • Stack two T-Post Alignment Blocks, both with the • Follow standard instructions for installing the frame. tabs facing down. •...
  • Page 215 Installation Inside Mount with L-Frame 1. ASSEMBLE FRAMES • Move right frame up or down until the panels • See page M6. are level. • When the panels are level within the frame, 2. PLACE FRAME IN OPENING hold bottom frame in position and place a screw in the middle bottom frame hole.
  • Page 216 Installation Inside Mount with Z, Bullnose Z, Trim, or Deluxe Trim Frames 1. ASSEMBLE FRAMES • Move right frame up or down until the panels are level (C). • See page M6. • When the panels are level within the frame, 2.
  • Page 217 Installation Inside Mount and Outside Mount with Mounting Strip 1. DRILL INSTALLATION HOLES 6. FASTEN REMAINING SCREWS • 3/8” diameter holes must be drilled • Insert screws in the remaining holes and at each hinge. check to ensure panels are level after every screw has been screwed into position.
  • Page 218 Installation Outside Mount with Casing Frame 1. ASSEMBLE FRAMES 6. FASTEN REMAINING SCREWS • See page M6. • Insert screws in the remaining holes and check to ensure panels are level after every 2. HOLD FRAME ON OPENING screw has been screwed into position. •...
  • Page 219 Installation Outside Mount with L-Frame 1. ASSEMBLE FRAMES 6. FASTEN REMAINING SCREWS • See page M6. • Insert screws in the remaining holes and • Corner key for outside mount L-Frames must be glued in place. check to ensure panels are level after every screw has been screwed into position.
  • Page 220 Installation Bay Window Compound Miter 1. DRILL INSTALLATION HOLES 7. HANG OUTER PANELS • 3/8” diameter holes must be drilled • With upper and lower hinge pins only. at each hinge for the side frames. 8. SQUARE OR LEVEL LEFT PANEL •...
  • Page 221 Installation Bow Window Compound Miter 1. DRILL INSTALLATION HOLES 7. HANG OUTER PANELS • 3/8” diameter holes must be drilled • With upper and lower hinge pins only. at each hinge for the side frames. 8. SQUARE OR LEVEL LEFT PANEL •...
  • Page 222 GENERAL INFORMATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING General Information Shutter Panel Parts Diagram Two Part Hinges Troubleshooting N3-4 Panels won’t stay closed Panels are too tight Louvers are too tight Louvers are warped Louvers need more tension Panels are sagging N10-11 Louvers are not working properly Louvers are discolored or product is scratched...
  • Page 223 General Information Shutter Panel Parts Diagram Vertical Jamb Cap Panel Lock Jamb Cap Interlock Light Block Tension Rod Insert Top Rail Rail Cap Hinge Tilt Bar Louver Cap Louver Connector Groove (Notch) Tilt Bar Connectors Divider Rail #8 x 3” Assembly Screws Tilt Bar Tension Rod Location...
  • Page 224 General Information Two Part Hinges Pin is removable. Top Leaf is always attached to the panels being supported. Bottom leaf attached to frames, T-post, or supporting panels. 5/8” Hinge Leaf Set 1 1/4 “ Extended Hinge Leaf Set (used on panels and frames) (used only to install panels without frame to provide depth adjustment) Mounting Strip...
  • Page 225 Bay Window TROUBLESHOOTING Panels won’t stay closed! Check panel lock. Check magnet contact. (if applicable) Check to ensure that the panel lock plunger is seated properly Check to ensure the magnet and magnet plate have full in the panel lock ramp. Typical situations that could prevent this contact with each other.
  • Page 226 TROUBLESHOOTING Bay Window Panels won’t stay closed! Check panel load. Check for obstructions. Load is created when the installation of a panel is not plumb. If If something is stopping the panel from closing, it is called an installed out of plumb, there is pressure put on the vertical jamb, obstruction.
  • Page 227 Bay Window TROUBLESHOOTING Panels are too tight! Ensure the panel width is correct. Ensure the frame is installed properly. If a panel is made or ordered too wide then it can be cut down When a frame is installed as an inside mount, the installation to fit.
  • Page 228 TROUBLESHOOTING Bay Window Louvers are too tight! Check louver widths. Check for panel load. There should be some play between louvers and vertical jambs. Load is created when the installation of a panel is not plumb. If Move the louvers side to side. If there are some louvers that installed out of plumb, there is pressure put on the vertical jamb, appear to be tighter, measure a variety of louvers to ensure which forces the door to open with a spring back effect.
  • Page 229 TROUBLESHOOTING Louvers are warped! Check oversize specifications. Check tolerances. Eclipse will make products over its maximum size specifications Although a product is made within specifications, the process of ® with a void warranty authorization. If a single panel is over 36”...
  • Page 230 TROUBLESHOOTING Bay Window Louvers need more tension! Check for tension rods. Tension rods are only used to provide tension when product is manufactured with tilt bars. Tension is automatically present with the design of the Clearview joiners. Tension rods are used to provide stability in ensuring that the louvers stay open when positioned Louver Cap horizontally.
  • Page 231 TROUBLESHOOTING Panels are sagging! Check oversize specifications. Check the plumb of the installation. Eclipse will make products over its maximum size specifica- If the vertical jambs are not plumb, the panels can appear ® tions. When a product is manufactured oversize, the warranty to be sagging.
  • Page 232 TROUBLESHOOTING Louvers are not working properly! Check for panel load. Check connectors. Load is created when the installation of a panel is not plumb. If Connectors attach the louvers to a single operator. installed out of plumb, there is pressure put on the vertical jamb, 1.
  • Page 233 TROUBLESHOOTING Louvers are not working properly! Replacing Damaged Tilt Bar Connectors Louver 1. Remove tilt bar cap. It may be tight, so Connector use a sharp object (e.g., screwdriver). 2. Slide tilt bar off connectors. 3. Remove broken connector(s). 4. Replace connector in slat groove by holding the louver Tilt Bar and snapping the new connector into the T-shaped notch in the louver.
  • Page 234 TROUBLESHOOTING Louvers are discoloring! Check for residue build-up. The Polyresin3 material will not discolor and is warranted not to. Any situation of discoloration is a direct result of residue ® from a cleaner or natural build-up (smoke, dust or oil furnace). This product should be cleaned only with soap and water or a recommended vinyl cleaner.

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