Video ID: 181013
How to Thread a Cord Lock in a Graber Bali Shade
Introduction
These instructions show you the proper way to thread the cord lock on a Bali or Graber Crystal Pleat cord lock. This covers both the old style lock and the newer style lock.
A Note on Safety
Kids can strangle in blind cords. To make your blinds safer for kids, keep cords out of reach and secure cord and bead chain loops. To learn more, please visit our child safety guide.
Tools Needed
Parts Needed
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Step 1 – This is for the old style cord lock. Insert the cord through the side and out of the back of the cord lock.
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Step 2 – Thread the strings through the rollers and out the front of the cord lock.
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Step 3 – Check your lock to be sure it is properly threaded.
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Step 4 – Repeat the same steps for the new style lock. Insert the cord through the side and out of the back of the cord lock.
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Step 5 – Thread the strings through the rollers and out the front of the lock.
![](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0102/8171/3711/files/181013-0-54.jpg?6624)
Step 6 – Check your lock to be sure it is properly threaded.
![](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0102/8171/3711/files/181013-0-58.jpg?6624)