Interior Manual Shades

Simple Control. Timeless Design.

Features

Polar Shades offers manual shade technology combining effortless operation with extensive customization options for superior light control.

Smooth Operation

Clutch-driven continuous loop chain systems make raising and lowering shades smooth, precise, and effortless—no matter the window size. Engineered for durability and ease of use, these systems deliver professional-grade performance with customizable options for both functionality and design.

  • Effortless lifting:  Multiple clutch sizes ensure smooth operation for any shade dimension
  • XR Contract R-Series Clutch:  Built for demanding commercial applications
  • CM Architectural Series Clutch:  Premium-grade performance for design-forward projects
  • PT Signature System:  Decorative brackets and hembars for enhanced aesthetics
  • Spring-assist option:  Upgrade available for oversized or heavy shades
Smooth Operation

Custom Fit

Custom-crafted to fit your unique space, our shades are engineered for large-scale coverage and precise architectural integration. Available in sizes up to 12 feet wide and 10 feet high (depending on fabric selection), they deliver both residential elegance and commercial-grade performance.

  • Wide coverage:  Single shades up to 12 feet wide
  • Height flexibility:  Sizes up to 10 feet tall (fabric-dependent)
  • Tailored precision:  Custom-made to exact specifications
  • Architectural integration:  Designed to complement any window configuration
  • Versatile application:  Ideal for both residential and commercial spaces
Custom Fit

Designer Options

Enhance your shades with a wide range of decorative and functional design options. From sleek fascia and modern cassettes to fabric-wrapped valances, every detail is available in multiple finishes for seamless integration into any space.

  • Valance styles:  3" or4" fascia, curved cassettes, or fabric-wrapped options
  • Hardware finishes:  Anodized, white, ivory, bronze, black, or custom colors
  • Hembar designs:  Standard heat sealed internal , external available, designer upgrades
  • Bead chains:  Durable plastic or upgraded metal in a variety of finishes
  • Coordinated aesthetics:  Fully color-matched systems for a unified look
Designer Options

Durable Craftsmanship

Built with premium-grade components, our shades deliver reliable, long-lasting performance in any environment. Every detail is engineered for strength, safety, and a flawless finish—ensuring both durability and peace of mind.

  • Quality construction:  Premium materials throughout the entire system
  • Robust hardware:  Heavy-duty brackets and mounting solutions for stability
  • Heat-sealed hembars:  Standard internal hembar for a clean, modern appearance
  • Cord tension devices:  Integrated safety features as standard
  • Professional installation:  Certified dealers ensure precise, reliable setup
Durable Craftsmanship

Roll Type Flexibility

Select from standard or reverse roll configurations to optimize energy efficiency and seamlessly adapt to architectural requirements. Each option is designed to enhance performance, reduce light gaps, and ensure a perfect fit for your space.

  • Standard roll:  Fabric rolls off the back of the tube, closest to the window, for maximum energy efficiency
  • Reverse roll:  Fabric rolls off the front of the tube to clear obstructions such as handles or mullions
  • Light-gap reduction:  Ideal for butt-and-pass installations requiring minimized gaps
  • Energy optimization:  Standard roll placement maximizes thermal efficiency
  • Obstruction clearance:  Reverse roll configuration accommodates architectural challenges
Roll Type Flexibility

Specifications & Performance Details

Interior Manual Shades are engineered for reliable operation and extensive customization:
SPECIFICATION   DETAILS
Max Width   Up to 12 feet
Max Height   Up to 10 feet (varies by fabric)
Operation   Continuous loop clutch system
Roll Types   Standard Roll (energy-efficient) / Reverse Roll (obstruction clearance)
Valance Options   3" or 4" fascia, fabric-wrapped fascia, curved cassette, head pocket
Hardware Colors   White, Ivory, Bronze, Black, Anodized (custom available)
Hembar Options   Internal hembar (standard), external hembar (optional)
Chain Options   Plastic (6 colors) or Metal (5 finishes)
Clutch Systems   XR Contract R-Series, CM Architectural Series, PT Signature
Warranty   Frame: Limited Lifetime • Fabric: Structural degradation coverage

Additional Product Information

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Enhance your interiors with Polar Shades Interior Manual Shades — the perfect balance of simplicity, customization, and performance.

Transform your space with proven manual operation, extensive design options, and uncompromising quality built for years of reliable service.

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