Roller Refresh
Our product engineers at Hunter Douglas Architectural took a fresh look at roller shades, taking the best from decades of experience to create the RB 500+ manual system. Features to solve tricky conditions, ensure smooth and quiet operation, and lift oversize shades with chain or crank operators. Plus, a few hundred fabric choices.
Overview
The key feature of the RB 500+ manual roller shade system is its versatility, with components to support chain- and crank-driven mechanisms. Perfect for commercial applications, this modular system allows installation in a wide range of shade sizes and positions.
Product Details
Key Features
- Standard Duty and Heavy Duty clutch options engineered to lift more weight than the industry standard
- Standard Duty and Heavy Duty brackets and clutches designed to fit seamlessly together, creating a sleek profile
- Maximum required pull force of 10 lbs. guarantees easy lifting
- Clutches designed to reduce friction on the chain, ensuring smoother and quieter operation
- Redesigned dual bracket allows for both manual and automated shades on one system
- High-performance fabrics available including E Screen with KOOLBLACK® Technology, and Cradle to Cradle Certified™ fabrics GreenScreen Revive® and GreenScreen® Evolve™
- Modular operating system accommodates chain and crank applications
- Universal spring-loaded end plug mounts shades securely and provides for smooth and easy installation
- Counter balance weight system provides for ease of lifting roller shades over large expanses.
- Backed by our Lifetime Guarantee
System Description
- Mechanism: manual chain operating system has an adjustment-free ball chain (available in stainless steel, painted white steel, and painted black steel) with pulley engineered drive mechanism; manual crank operation
- Fabrics:
- Over 70 fabrics in more than 500 colors
- All fabrics are FR-rated for commercial applications
- Openness factors range from 0% to 25%
- Widths:
- 12"-170" (Manual Chain and Crank, varies by fabric)
- Up to 360" (Coupled Systems*)
- Heights: 12" to 240" (varies by fabric*)
* Can be exceeded with engineering approval
Design Options
- Fascia, Fascia With Top and Back Cover
- Aluminum fascia (standard 3" or 4") with top or back cover (standard 3"or 4") to conceal shade mechanism from front, sides, and top/back
- Widths from 12" to 192"; heights from 12" to 240"
- Available in anodized aluminum finish, white, vanilla, bronze, or black
- 7" fascia available for dual shade systems only
- Blockout With Side Channels
- Aluminum side channels, sill channels, and RB 500 bottom bar, fitted with light-blocking wool pile to prevent light leakage around edges and bottom of shade
- Ideal for room-darkening and A/V applications
- Available in anodized aluminum finish or painted white, vanilla, bronze, or black
- Reverse Roll
- Fabric mounted to descend from the interior (rather than window-facing) side, concealing the roll and creating a more finished appearance
- Oversized Shades
- Special accommodations for oversized window applications available
- Dual Shades
- Add versatility to any space by allowing two different styles of fabrics to be used on the same window (one in front of the other)
- An unlimited number of combinations available for different shade materials
Fabric Selector
NOTE: Color and fabric images are for illustration only. For accurate specification, please request product samples.
Click on fabric to view colorways and specifications.
The color of a fabric and the openness of its weave play a significant role in determining occupants' views to the outside. Check out our View Through Simulation Tool to find the ideal combination for your next project.
Filter Swatches by Openness and/or Attribute
0%
<1%
1-2%
3-5%
6%+
Acoustical
Cradle to Cradle Certified ™
EPD / HDP
High-Performance
PVC-Free
Request a sample by emailing us.
windowcoverings@hunterdouglas.comCAD / PDF Drawings
Name | Id | DWG | RVT | |
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RB 500+ Standard Duty Bracket 38 Face Mount | RB+CH-SDB38-FACE | |||
RB 500+ Standard Duty Bracket 46 Face Mount | RB+CH-SDB46-FACE | |||
RB 500+ Standard Duty Bracket 55 Face Mount | RB+CH-SDB55-FACE | |||
RB 500+ Standard Duty 3in Fascia Bracket Face Mount | RB+CH-3in_FACE | |||
RB 500+ Standard Duty 3in Fascia Bracket Blockout Face Mount | RB+CH-3in_BO-FACE |
Name | Id | DWG | RVT | |
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RB 500+ Standard Duty Bracket 38 Wall Mount | RB+CH-SDB38-WALL | |||
RB 500+ Standard Duty Bracket 46 Wall Mount | RB+CH-SDB46-WALL | |||
RB 500+ Standard Duty Bracket 55 Wall Mount | RB+CH-SDB55-WALL | |||
RB 500+ Standard Duty 3in Fascia Bracket Wall Mount | RB+CH-3in_WALL | |||
RB 500+ Standard Duty 3in Fascia Bracket Blockout Wall Mount | RB+CH-3in_BO-WALL |
Name | Id | DWG | RVT | |
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RB 500+ Standard Duty Bracket 38 Inside Mount | RB+CH-SDB38-INSIDE | |||
RB 500+ Standard Duty Bracket 46 Inside Mount | RB+CH-SDB46-INSIDE | |||
RB 500+ Standard Duty Bracket 55 Inside Mount | RB+CH-SDB55-INSIDE | |||
RB 500+ Standard Duty 3in Fascia Bracket Inside Mount | RB+CH-3in_INSIDE | |||
RB 500+ Standard Duty 3in Fascia Bracket Blockout Inside Mount | RB+CH-3in_BO-INSIDE |
Name | Id | DWG | RVT | |
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RB 500+ Heavy Duty 55L Bracket Ceiling Mount | CH-HD55L-CEILING | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty 75L Bracket Ceiling Mount | CH-HD75L-CEILING | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty 4in Fascia Bracket Ceiling Mount | CH-4IN_CEILING | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty 4in Fascia Bracket Blockout Ceiling Mount | CH-4IN_BO-CEILING | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty Single Roller 7in UM with Fascia Ceiling Mount | CH-HD-SINGLE UM-CEILING | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty Dual Roller 7in UM with Fascia Ceiling Mount | CH_HD-UM-CEILING |
Name | Id | DWG | RVT | |
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RB 500+ Heavy Duty 55L Bracket Face Mount | CH-HD55L-FACE | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty 75L Bracket Face Mount | CH-HD75L-FACE | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty 4in Fascia Bracket Face Mount | CH-4IN_FACE | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty 4in Fascia Bracket Blockout Face Mount | CH-4IN_BO-FACE | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty Dual Roller 7in UM with Fascia Face Mount | CH_HD-UM-FACE |
Name | Id | DWG | RVT | |
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RB 500+ Heavy Duty 55L Bracket Wall Mount | CH-HD55L-WALL | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty 75L Bracket Wall Mount | CH-HD75L-WALL | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty 4in Fascia Bracket Wall Mount | CH-4IN_WALL | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty 4in Fascia Bracket Blockout Wall Mount | CH-4IN_BO-WALL | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty Single Roller 7in UM with Fascia Wall Mount | CH-HD-SINGLE UM-WALL | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty Dual Roller 7in UM with Fascia Wall Mount | CH_HD-UM-WALL |
Name | Id | DWG | RVT | |
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RB 500+ Heavy Duty 55L Bracket - 5.25in Surface Pocket | CH-HD55L-SURF_PKT | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty Single Roller 7in UM - 9in Surface Pocket | CH-HD-SINGLE UM-SURF_PKT | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty Dual Roller 7in UM - 9in Surface Pocket | CH_HD-UM-SURF_PKT | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty Dual Roller 9in UM - 9in Surface Pocket | CH_HD-9UM-SURF_PKT |
Name | Id | DWG | RVT | |
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RB 500+ Heavy Duty 55L Bracket Gypsum Wallboard Pocket | CH-HD55L-GWB_PKT | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty 75L Bracket Gypsum Wallboard Pocket | CH-HD75L-GWB_PKT | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty Single Roller 7in UM Gypsum Wallboard Pocket | CH-HD-SINGLE UM-GWB_PKT | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty Dual Roller 7in UM Gypsum Wallboard Pocket | CH_HD-UM-GWB_PKT | |||
RB 500+ Heavy Duty Dual Roller 9in UM Gypsum Wall Board Pocket | CH_HD-9UM-GWB_PKT |
Installation Instructions
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Sustainability
Indoor Environmental Quality
Hunter Douglas Architectural is committed to meeting the growing demand for healthier, more sustainable products. Meeting the rigorous and comprehensive standards for low emissions of VOCs, our GREENGUARD Certified and GREENGUARD Gold Certified fabrics contribute to the overall indoor air quality and general health of a building space.
Product Declarations
Hunter Douglas understands the importance of transparency to sustainable design and building. From raw material extradition through final disposal or reuse, we can provide life-cycle assessments on many of our product's environmental and health impacts.
- E Screen Deco™ 1% EPD
- E Screen Deco™ 1% HPD
- E Screen Deco™ 3% EPD
- E Screen Deco™ 3% HPD
- E Screen™ 0.5% EPD
- E Screen™ 0.5% HPD
- E Screen™ 7501 EPD
- E Screen™ 7501 HPD
- E Screen™ 7503 EPD
- E Screen™ 7503 HPD
- E Screen™ 7505 EPD
- E Screen™ 7505 HPD
- E Screen™ 7510 EPD
- E Screen™ 7510 HPD
- E Screen™ 7701 with KOOLBLACK® Technology EPD
- E Screen™ 7701 with KOOLBLACK® Technology HPD
- E Screen™ 7703 with KOOLBLACK® Technology EPD
- E Screen™ 7703 with KOOLBLACK® Technology HPD
- E Screen™ 7705 with KOOLBLACK® Technology EPD
- E Screen™ 7705 with KOOLBLACK® Technology HPD
- Flocke® HPD
- GreenScreen Evolve® HPD
- GreenScreen Revive® 1% HPD
- GreenScreen Revive® 5% HPD
- M Screen Deco™ 3% EPD
- M Screen Deco™ 3% HPD
- M Screen Deco™ 5% EPD
- M Screen Deco™ 5% HPD
- M Screen™ 8501 EPD
- M Screen™ 8501 HPD
- M Screen™ 8503 EPD
- M Screen™ 8503 HPD
- M Screen™ 8505 EPD
- M Screen™ 8505 HPD
- Natté™ 10% EPD
- Natté™ 10% HPD
- Natté™ 3% EPD
- Natté™ 3% HPD
- Natté™ 5% EPD
- Natté™ 5% HPD
- S Screen™ 1% EPD
- S Screen™ 1% HPD
- S Screen™ 4% EPD
- S Screen™ 4% HPD
- S Screen™ Naturals EPD
- S Screen™ Naturals HPD
- Sparta Twilight™ 0% HPD
- T Screen™ 1% EPD
- T Screen™ 1% HPD
- T Screen™ 3% EPD
- T Screen™ 3% HPD
- T Screen™ 9701 with KOOLBLACK® Technology 1% EPD
- T Screen™ 9701 with KOOLBLACK® Technology 1% HPD
- T Screen™ 9703 with KOOLBLACK® Technology 3% EPD
- T Screen™ 9703 with KOOLBLACK® Technology 3% HPD
- T Screen™ Deco 1% EPD
- T Screen™ Deco 1% HPD
- T Screen™ Deco 3% EPD
- T Screen™ Deco 3% HPD
- T Screen™ Deco 5% EPD
- T Screen™ Deco 5% HPD
- Vizela™ HPD
Document Library
Name | Download |
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RB 500+ Manual Standard Duty Design Options | |
RB 500+ Manual Standard Duty Clutch and Bracket Technical Drawing | |
RB 500+ Manual Standard Duty 3" Fascia Technical Drawing | |
RB 500+ Manual Standard Duty 3" Blockout System Technical Drawing | |
RB 500+ Manual Standard Duty Dual 5.875" Technical Drawing | |
RB 500+ Manual Standard Duty Dual Pocket 5.25" Technical Drawing | |
RB 500+ Standard Duty Deductions and Light Gap Chart | |
RB 500+ Manual Heavy Duty Design Options | |
RB 500+ Manual Heavy Duty Clutch and Bracket Technical Drawing | |
RB 500+ Manual Heavy Duty 4" Fascia Technical Drawing | |
RB 500+ Manual Heavy Duty 4" Blockout System Technical Drawing | |
RB 500+ Manual Heavy Duty Coupled System Technical Drawing | |
RB 500+ Manual Heavy Duty Coupled Blockout System Technical Drawing | |
RB 500+ Heavy Duty Deductions and Light Gap Chart | |
RB 500+ Manual Roller Shades CSI Specification | DOCX |
RB 500 Manual Crank Operated CSI Specification | DOCX |
Name | Download |
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RB 500+ Manual Roller Shades Info Sheet | |
RB 500+ Coupled Roller Shades Info Sheet | |
RB 500+ Fascia Color and Design Options | |
RB 500+ Hembar Color and Design Options | |
RB 500+ Pocket Color and Design Options | |
Universal Cord Tensioner Info Sheet | |
Cleaning, Maintenance, Operation | |
Lifetime Guarantee |
Name | Download |
---|---|
E Screen Deco™ 1% EPD | Link |
E Screen Deco™ 1% HPD | Link |
E Screen Deco™ 3% EPD | Link |
E Screen Deco™ 3% HPD | Link |
E Screen™ 0.5% EPD | Link |
E Screen™ 0.5% HPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7501 EPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7501 HPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7503 EPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7503 HPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7505 EPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7505 HPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7510 EPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7510 HPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7701 with KOOLBLACK® Technology EPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7701 with KOOLBLACK® Technology HPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7703 with KOOLBLACK® Technology EPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7703 with KOOLBLACK® Technology HPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7705 with KOOLBLACK® Technology EPD | Link |
E Screen™ 7705 with KOOLBLACK® Technology HPD | Link |
Flocke® HPD | Link |
GreenScreen Evolve® HPD | Link |
GreenScreen Revive® 1% HPD | Link |
GreenScreen Revive® 5% HPD | Link |
M Screen Deco™ 3% EPD | Link |
M Screen Deco™ 3% HPD | Link |
M Screen Deco™ 5% EPD | Link |
M Screen Deco™ 5% HPD | Link |
M Screen™ 8501 EPD | Link |
M Screen™ 8501 HPD | Link |
M Screen™ 8503 EPD | Link |
M Screen™ 8503 HPD | Link |
M Screen™ 8505 EPD | Link |
M Screen™ 8505 HPD | Link |
Natté™ 10% EPD | Link |
Natté™ 10% HPD | Link |
Natté™ 3% EPD | Link |
Natté™ 3% HPD | Link |
Natté™ 5% EPD | Link |
Natté™ 5% HPD | Link |
S Screen™ 1% EPD | Link |
S Screen™ 1% HPD | Link |
S Screen™ 4% EPD | Link |
S Screen™ 4% HPD | Link |
S Screen™ Naturals EPD | Link |
S Screen™ Naturals HPD | Link |
Sparta Twilight™ 0% HPD | Link |
T Screen™ 1% EPD | Link |
T Screen™ 1% HPD | Link |
T Screen™ 3% EPD | Link |
T Screen™ 3% HPD | Link |
T Screen™ 9701 with KOOLBLACK® Technology 1% EPD | Link |
T Screen™ 9701 with KOOLBLACK® Technology 1% HPD | Link |
T Screen™ 9703 with KOOLBLACK® Technology 3% EPD | Link |
T Screen™ 9703 with KOOLBLACK® Technology 3% HPD | Link |
T Screen™ Deco 1% EPD | Link |
T Screen™ Deco 1% HPD | Link |
T Screen™ Deco 3% EPD | Link |
T Screen™ Deco 3% HPD | Link |
T Screen™ Deco 5% EPD | Link |
T Screen™ Deco 5% HPD | Link |
Vizela™ HPD | Link |