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What is the size of a Ziptrak® Pelmet?

The Ziptrak® Outdoor Track-Guided blind system offers two pelmet styles: Streamline and Traditional. Streamline Pelmets have square design with a modern sleek appearance, available in two sizes – 135mm and 165mm. Traditional Pelmets, with a multi-angle style profile, are also available in two sizes – 135mm and 175mm. The correct pelmet size for an Outdoor […]

What types of Ziptrak® Bottom Bars are available?

Ziptrak® Bottom Bars feature a sleek, modern profile that complements any installation. Manufactured from extruded aluminum, they deliver exceptional strength, durability, and long-lasting performance. The Ziptrak® Outdoor Track-Guided blind system offers two bottom bar options: The Ziptrak® Outdoor Cable-Guided blind system is available with the Streamline Bottom Bar, suitable for Sunscreen Mesh and PVC blinds […]

Can Ziptrak® Outdoor Blinds be operated using a crank handle?

Ziptrak® offers two outdoor blind systems. The Cable-Guided system includes crank and assisted crank operation options. The Track-Guided system features a spring-balanced operation, allowing you to raise or lower the bottom bar by hand quickly. It does not have a crank option. The Cable-Guided system is ideal for outdoor areas with minimal structural support or […]

How are Ziptrak® blinds different to other brands?

Ziptrak® is a brand of outdoor track guided blinds, protected under patent and invented in Australia. Customers should check whether they are purchasing a genuine Ziptrak® system. Ziptrak® is the leading brand of outdoor blinds, with a range of differences to competitor products, which combined, make a considerable difference in the operation and longevity of […]

What are Ziptrak® Interior Blinds?

Ziptrak® Interior Blinds provide superior insulation, privacy and sun protection. They are an innovative approach to traditional blinds for indoor living environments. Ziptrak® Interior Blinds are track guided, which means the blind material runs securely within a vertical track on both sides. When retracted, the blind is neatly hidden within a discrete and modern pelmet. […]

How is the Ziptrak® Interior blind operated?

The Ziptrak® Interior blind can be either hand operated or motorised. With hand operation, the blind is spring balanced, resulting in the blind weight being supported by a tensioned spring inside the pelmet. The subtle bottom bar is easily moved with the touch of a finger, allowing you to open or close the blind in […]

What are the maximum dimensions for Ziptrak® Interior Blinds?

A single Ziptrak® Interior blind can be a maximum of 3000mm wide, with a 2800mm drop. The minimum width is 450mm. For drops up to 1600mm, the pelmet size is 75mm for most fabrics. Drops over 1600mm require a 95mm pelmet size – depending on the fabric selection.

What blind materials are available for Ziptrak® Interior blinds?

Light and translucent or heavy and block out; Ziptrak® Interior blinds come in a wide range of options. Our system caters for those looking for a defused, luxurious light or advanced light blocking for privacy and light control. Your retailer will be able to show you dozens of options with different thickness, colour and texture […]

What type of surfaces can Ziptrak® Interior blinds be mounted to?

The side tracks and pelmet can be secured to practically any support structure of your window opening. Common surfaces that are possible for installation include timber, Gyprock® and plasterboard. The side tracks (channels) can be installed with either a face fix or reveal approach.