Your questions, our answers
Our FAQs offer you a quick and clear introduction to the most important questions about our curtain tracks and their possible applications. Whether you are looking for technical details about our systems, need support when ordering or want practical tips for assembly and application - you will find compact and understandable answers here.
VS57 is the curtain track patented in 1957, with a standardised groove maxi of 6.2-6.4mm. The idea behind it was to develop a curtain track that was modern and aesthetic, easy to install, uncomplicated, quiet and affordable for everyone.
Aluminium offers high stability and particularly easy gliding. Ideal for light to heavy day or night curtains.
Name of the rail e.g. HM-200, specification of the colour e.g. white RAL 9016, desired number of metres or number of cuts with length and desired accessories.
Name of the rail e.g. HM-200, specification of the colour e.g. white RAL 9016, dimensioned sketch (outer edge), desired radius and angle. A 1:1 template is required for special radii. The room side must always be specified. Always viewed from above.
In the corresponding data sheets in the download area
Yes, we offer training courses in Dielsdorf or at your premises.
Simply send us your complete company details. The best way to do this is to use our contact form. Our sales representative or a property consultant will then get in touch with you immediately.
Our Hamotec track programme is suitable for curtains, curtains with gliders and panel curtains. Blackout fabrics or room dividers can also be used without any problems.
Yes. Aluminium rails in particular are ideal for heavy curtains, provided that suitable dowels and a secure surface are used.
For a harmonious crease formation we recommend:
- approx. 10-12 glides per metre for classic curtains
- approx. 6-8 glides per metre for light curtains
The tighter the pleats are required, the more glides should be used
Yes, most models can be shortened to the required length using a standard hacksaw or a suitable cutter. Matching end caps ensure a neat and elegant finish.
Simple measures usually help here: Clean the rail, replace damaged glides or use some silicone spray/paraffin. Replacement may be advisable for older rail systems.
As a guideline: one fastening every 50-80 cm for normal fabrics, a little closer for heavy curtains (40-60 cm). This ensures a stable and durable assembly. Please refer to the information in the product data sheet.
Curtain tracks are ideal for flexible room partitioning and can separate individual areas. Whether in private areas or open-plan offices, as well as treatment rooms for masseurs and physiotherapists. The right fabric creates a modern, variable solution.
