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When it comes to choosing the right curtain track system for your space, Silent Gliss offers a range of options designed to meet various needs and preferences. Two popular choices from Silent Gliss are the 6840 and 6870 tracks. While both tracks provide smooth and silent operation, they differ primarily in their shape and recess fit option. In this blog post we delve into the details to understand the distinctions between the two helping make an informed choice when choosing the perfect curtain tracks for your interiors.

 

Silent Gliss 6840 Track:

Silent Gliss 6840 | Uncorded Metal Curtain Track | White

The Silent Gliss 6840 track features a rounded profile, adding a touch of elegance to any interior. Here are the key features of the 6840 track:

  1. Rounded Profile: The distinctive rounded shape of the 6840 track lends a sense of sophistication to your window treatments, making it ideal for contemporary interiors.

  2. Hand-Operated System: Like the 6870 track, the 6840 track is operated manually, allowing for easy opening and closing of curtains without the need for motorisation or cords.

  3. Colour and Finish Options: With a variety of colours and finishes available, including subtle whites and bold metallics, the 6840 track can be tailored to match your decor style.

  4. Compatibility: The 6840 track is compatible with Silent Gliss 2C gliders, known for their quiet and smooth-running operation. It also works seamlessly with wave gliders, making it suitable for wave curtain headings. If you are thinking of hanging heavier curtains the the roller gliders are a great choice.

 

Silent Gliss 6870 Track:

Silent Gliss 6870 - Uncorded Metal Track

In contrast to the rounded profile of the 6840 track, the Silent Gliss 6870 track features a square shape. Here's what sets the 6870 track apart:

  1. Square Profile: The square shape of the 6870 track offers a more contemporary and angular look, perfect for spaces with modern design elements.

  2. Hand-Operated System: Like its counterpart, the 6870 track is operated manually, providing users with control over curtain movement without the need for motorisation and cords.

  3. Colour and Finish Options: Similar to the 6840 track, the 6870 track is available in various colours and finishes to suit different decor preferences.

  4. Compatibility: The 6870 track is compatible with Silent Gliss 2C gliders for smooth operation. It can also accommodate wave gliders for use with wave curtain headings. If you are thinking of hanging heavier curtains the the roller gliders are a great choice.

 

Ceiling Recess Fit:

Another notable advantage of the Silent Gliss 6870 track is its capability for ceiling recess fitting. Ceiling recessed tracks are discreetly concealed within the ceiling, offering a sleek and modern aesthetic. This feature is particularly beneficial for modern and contemporary homes seeking a minimalist design. With the option for ceiling recess fitting, the Silent Gliss 6870 curtain track allows you to achieve a streamlined and sophisticated look, seamlessly integrating with the architecture of your space. If you would like to add the recess option to your product, please contact our team on 01494 460198.

 

Choosing Between the Tracks:

When deciding between the Silent Gliss 6840 and 6870 tracks, consider the desired aesthetic for your space. The rounded profile of the 6840 track adds a touch of elegance, while the square shape of the 6870 track offers a more contemporary look. Both tracks provide the same level of functionality and compatibility with Silent Gliss gliders, ensuring smooth and silent operation.

 

We have created a handy summary to outline the key features of both the Silent Gliss 6840 and 6870 curtain tracks:

 

Ultimately, the choice between the two tracks comes down to personal preference and the specific design requirements of your space. Whether you opt for the rounded elegance of the 6840 track or the angular modernity of the 6870 track, you can trust that you're investing in a high-quality curtain track system from Silent Gliss. If you have any futher queries then give our team a call on 01494 460198.