FLEXSCREEN FLEX-TENNA User guide

Type
User guide

FLEXSCREEN FLEX-TENNA: Custom Window Screen Measuring Made Simple

With FLEXSCREEN FLEX-TENNA, measuring for custom window screens becomes a breeze. This innovative tool is specifically designed to provide accurate measurements for FlexScreen window screens, ensuring a perfect fit every time.

Features:

  • Custom-tailored for FlexScreen measurements
  • Compact design fits into tight spaces where traditional measuring tapes struggle
  • Extends in both directions for versatile measuring
  • Circular ends replicate the thickness of a FlexScreen frame for precise measurements
  • Measures up to 74¾ inches

FLEXSCREEN FLEX-TENNA: Custom Window Screen Measuring Made Simple

With FLEXSCREEN FLEX-TENNA, measuring for custom window screens becomes a breeze. This innovative tool is specifically designed to provide accurate measurements for FlexScreen window screens, ensuring a perfect fit every time.

Features:

  • Custom-tailored for FlexScreen measurements
  • Compact design fits into tight spaces where traditional measuring tapes struggle
  • Extends in both directions for versatile measuring
  • Circular ends replicate the thickness of a FlexScreen frame for precise measurements
  • Measures up to 74¾ inches
FlexScreen® is a custom made product which requires a
unique measuring process outlined in this guide. Measure
accurately to ensure the right fit.
FlexScreen will work with all window styles but the measuring
point depends on your window type. This guide will provide
you with easy to follow measuring instructions.
Designed specifically for measuring a custom
made FlexScreen
Fits easily into spaces where most measuring
tapes will not
Extends in both directions
Circular ends measure 5/16 inches, the same
thickness as a FlexScreen frame
Provides measurements up to 74¾ inches
FLEXSCREEN® MEASURING TOOL
Use FLEX-TENNA when measuring your windows for custom
window screens. FLEX-TENNA makes measuring fast, easy, and
accurate. Simply assemble the tool, extend to measuring point,
and measure.
TOOLS NEEDED:
» FLEX-TENNA® Measuring Tool
» Measuring Tape
*FLEX-TENNA sold separately.
To purchase visit www.homedepot.com
Make note of where your screen currently
fits on the window. This will indicate
where you should take measurements.
the right fit
It is possible to have a different measuring
points for height & width measurements.
DETERMINE YOUR WINDOW
STYLE & MEASURING POINT
POCKETS / CHANNELS NARROW POCKETS - NO POCKETS -
ONE POCKET
POCKET: Refers to the recessed opening or “channel” in
the window into which the screen fits.
If FLEX-TENNA does not fit into your window pocket/
channel - consider that pocket a NARROW POCKET for
measuring purposes.
INSTRUCTIONS
POCKETS / CHANNELS
PAGE 3
INSTRUCTIONS
NARROW POCKETS -
NO POCKETS - ONE POCKET
PAGE 4
PAGE 2
FlexScreen will work with all window styles but the
measuring point depends on your window type.
FlexFit® Retention Bumpers
Free with every screen! Designed to give FlexScreen
a tighter fit in all windows.
1. ASSEMBLE FLEX-TENNA
2. MEASURE FOR WIDTH & HEIGHT
» Insert and extend FLEX-TENNA as far as it
will go based on your measuring point
» Remove FLEX-TENNA
» Measure extended FLEX-TENNA with
measuring tape
» Mark down measurements for height
and width
Extend FLEX-TENNA completely into pocket/
channel on each side of the window
POCKETS / CHANNELS
Subtract 3/16” from width & height
measurements
3. ADJUST MEASUREMENT FOR THE PERFECT FIT
To subtract 3/16” - count back 3 marks
1/16
2/16
3/16
4/16
5/16
6/16
7/16
8/16
9/16
10/16
11/16
12/16
13/16
14/16
15/16
It is possible to have
a pockets on one
side of the window,
and not the other.
Take care when removing FLEX-TENNA from
window to not extend or compress the tool.
Measure extended FLEX-TENNA
with measuring tape
Flexfit Retention Bumpers ship with each screen.
Bumpers add additional pressure for the perfect fit
on NARROW POCKETS or NO POCKET windows.
PAGE 3 POCKETS / CHANNELS INSTRUCTIONS
Screw the FLEX-TENNA halves together before measuring
Extend FLEX-TENNA to measure from the left
inside edge of the window frame to the right
inside edge of the window frame
Extend FLEX-TENNA to measure from the inside
edge of the window pocket/channel to the edge
of the window frame
Extend FLEX-TENNA to measure from the
outside edge of the left window pocket/
channel to the outside edge of the right
window pocket/channel
2. MEASURE FOR WIDTH & HEIGHT
Subtract 1/16” from width & height
measurements
3. ADJUST MEASUREMENT FOR THE PERFECT FIT
To subtract 1/16” - count back 1 mark
1/16
2/16
3/16
4/16
5/16
6/16
7/16
8/16
9/16
10/16
11/16
12/16
13/16
14/16
15/16
Take care when removing FLEX-TENNA from
window to not extend or compress the tool.
Measure extended FLEX-TENNA
with measuring tape
FlexFit Retention Bumpers ship with each screen.
Bumpers add additional pressure for the perfect fit
on NARROW POCKETS or NO POCKET windows.
It is possible to have
a pockets on one
side of the window,
and not the other.
» Insert and extend FLEX-TENNA as far as it
will go based on your measuring point
» Remove FLEX-TENNA
» Measure extended FLEX-TENNA with
measuring tape
» Mark down measurements for height
and width
PAGE 4 NARROW POCKETS - NO POCKETS
ONE POCKET INSTRUCTIONS
1. ASSEMBLE FLEX-TENNA
Screw the FLEX-TENNA halves together before measuring
Alternative
Measuring Guide
Measure from where the screen will rest on the sill to the
opening of the top screen track/pocket (shortest leg),
and add 3/16”
Measure and add 3/16” Measure and subtract 1/16”
Measure from where the screen will rest on
the sill to the top of the window frame,
and subtract 1/16”
Measure from the inside of the left screen
track/pocket to the opening (shortest leg) of the
right screen track/pocket, then add 3/16”
Measure from the inside of the screen track/pocket
to the to the opposite side of the window frame,
then subtract 1/16”
Measure from the left side of the window frame to the
right side of the window frame, then subtract 1/16”
Measure and add 3/16”
Measure and subtract 1/16”
Measure and subtract 1/16”
NO
POCKETS
ONE SIDE
POCKET
TWO SIDE
POCKETS
Pocket Depth
*Pocket Width
Short Leg
Long Leg
*Pocket width must be
at least 5/16” or
measure as if you do
not have a pocket
SCREEN WIDTHSCREEN HEIGHT
*DO NOT MEASURE YOUR OLD SCREENS
TOP AND BOTTOM POCKET
TOP AND NO BOTTOM POCKET
BOTTOM POCKET - NO TOP POCKET
NO POCKETS
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FLEXSCREEN FLEX-TENNA User guide

Type
User guide

FLEXSCREEN FLEX-TENNA: Custom Window Screen Measuring Made Simple

With FLEXSCREEN FLEX-TENNA, measuring for custom window screens becomes a breeze. This innovative tool is specifically designed to provide accurate measurements for FlexScreen window screens, ensuring a perfect fit every time.

Features:

  • Custom-tailored for FlexScreen measurements
  • Compact design fits into tight spaces where traditional measuring tapes struggle
  • Extends in both directions for versatile measuring
  • Circular ends replicate the thickness of a FlexScreen frame for precise measurements
  • Measures up to 74¾ inches

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