How to Swap The Motor side on the Silent Gliss 5600: A Comprehensive Guide

We often get calls from our customers to ask if they can their swap motorsside on their Silent Gliss 5600 electric curtai track! This frequently asked question often arises among users seeking to optimise their setup. In this blog post, we'll provide a step-by-step guide accompanied by a supporting video tutorial to make the process seamless and hassle-free.

 

Step 1: Preparation Before diving into the motor swap

Gather the necessary tools and clear a workspace. You'll need a screwdriver and a steady hand to ensure a smooth transition. If your track is already installed, take your curtain track down, remove the motor and place on a flat stable surface.

 

Step 2: Disassembly

Start by pushing the overlap arm and the unit towards the center. Then, carefully remove the gliders from the ends to access the motor housing.

 

Step 3: Removal of Components On the non-motor side

Remove the cap to expose the inner workings. On the motor side, locate the unit part and gently pull it out. This will allow you to access the motor casing, which can be removed by pulling it off.

 

Step 4: Swapping Motors With the motor casing removed

Simply push the motor straight onto the other side. Ensure that it fits securely into place. Replace any removed components, such as the cap and unit part, to maintain the integrity of the setup.

 

Step 5: Final Touches Once the motor is successfully swapped

Put the cover back on the non-motor side and secure it in place. Double-check all connections to ensure everything is properly aligned.

 

It is acually much simpler than you might think! This straightforward process can enhance the functionality and efficiency of your setup.We've created a supporting video tutorial to guide you through each step. Feel free to refer back to this blog post or the video whenever you need a refresher.Happy swapping!

 

 

If you are still finding it tricky to swap you motor over then dont hesitate to give us a call, out team are always on hand to lend a hand.