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085665 · Specification Submittal · Rev F · Aug 2025 · English · PDF, 6 pages, 1.7 MB

Lutron Serena and Wood Blinds Specification Submittal (085665, rev F)

Lutron's chassis specification submittal for the Serena and Triathlon wood blinds, whose headrail drive tilts the slats only.

About document 085665

Lutron document 085665, Rev F of August 2025, is the Serena and Triathlon wood blind specification submittal: ratings and listings, mount dimensions, mounting brackets, Morgan and Easton valances and returns, batteries and power supplies.

What submittal 085665 covers

Lutron document 085665 has these seven sections. Each link opens the PDF at that page in a new tab.

  1. Features, opens in a new tab page 1
  2. Compatible controls for Serena and Triathlon models, opens in a new tab page 1
  3. Specifications, opens in a new tab page 2
  4. Dimensions, opens in a new tab page 3
  5. Mounting brackets, opens in a new tab page 4
  6. Valance options and returns, opens in a new tab page 5
  7. Power options, opens in a new tab page 6

Specifications in 085665

Lutron document 085665 prints 69 values in the groups the document uses, each with the document's unit. A row names the catalog codes it applies to. The page link beside each group opens the PDF where the group starts.

Single blind width
Up to 72 in (1829 mm)
Single blind height
Up to 80 in (2032 mm)
System width, 2 blinds under one valance
Up to 96 in (2438 mm)
Light gap, slat ends to window frame
1/4 in (6 mm)
Drive function
Tilt only, from the EDU in the headrail; tilt angle stored as a preset; several presets per blind or group
Lift
Cordless manual lift and lower, to any height
Models
Battery-powered, wired power and manual tilt
Noise
Tilt operation 44 dBA or less, measured 3 ft (1 m) from the EDU
Tilt speed control
The EDU monitors battery voltage and compensates for mechanical load to hold tilt speed over the battery life
Wireless
Clear Connect Type A, control range 30 ft (9 m)
Daylight control
Natural Light Optimization tilts blinds to preset angles through the day in Lutron systems
Slats
North American basswood, painted and stained finishes
Valances
2 optional styles
Mounting
Inside mount and outside mount; low-profile brackets and EDU controls at the top of the headrail
Serena models
Pico wireless control; 4-Group RF shade remote control; Caséta
Triathlon models
Pico wireless control; 4-Group RF shade remote control; Caséta PRO; RA2 Select; RadioRA 3; HomeWorks systems with QSX processors
Safety guidelines
Fully compliant with WCMA safety guidelines for window treatments
Listings and marks
cULus Listed; FCC (USA); UKCA (United Kingdom); CE (European Union); NOM (Mexico)
Operating voltage
Low-voltage Class 2 or equivalent, 6 to 12 V DC
Power source
Lutron approved NEC Class 2 power source, which supplies surge and ESD protection to every device in the system
Operating wattage
5 W
Tilt speed
68.5° per second
Temperature
30 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C), as printed
Location
Indoor use only
Relative humidity
Below 90%, non-condensing
Window frame depth, inside mount
At least 2 in (51 mm)
Window frame depth to fully recess the blind
3 5/8 in (92 mm) or more
Bracket-to-bracket / valance width, inside mount
Equal to the inside window dimension; headrail and slats take a 0.5 in (12 mm) deduction
Installed blind (inside mount) drawing, printed value
0.25 in (6 mm)
Window trim / valance width, outside mount
Valance 1.5 in (38 mm) wider than the specified window dimension
System profile, printed values
3.50 in (89 mm), 3.00 in (76 mm)
Outside mount drawing, printed value
0.6875 in (17.5 mm)
Two blinds under one valance (inside mount shown), printed value
0.25 in (6 mm), shown three times
Left and right mounting brackets, printed values
1.19 in (30 mm), 2.44 in (62 mm), 2.5 in (64 mm)
Combined right/left bracket for 2 blinds under 1 valance, printed values
2.40 in (30 mm) as printed, 2.44 in (62 mm), 2.5 in (64 mm)
Center support, printed values
1.75 in (44 mm), 2.3 in (58 mm), 1.92 in (49 mm), 1.60 in (41 mm)
Bracket spacer block, printed values
1.00 in (25 mm), 2.25 in (57 mm), 0.375 in (9.5 mm)
Hold down bracket, printed values
0.81 in (21 mm), 1.25 in (32 mm), 1.75 in (44.5 mm)
Styles
Morgan and Easton, for inside and outside mount
Maximum valance width
96 in (2438 mm)
Inside mount valance profiles, Morgan and Easton, printed values
3.00 in (76 mm), 0.50 in (13 mm), 0.80 in (20 mm); detail 0.32 in (8 mm), 0.185 in (4.7 mm), 0.40 in (10 mm)
Returns
For outside mount and certain inside mount applications with partial recess
Standard return depth
3.00 in (76.2 mm), measured from the back of the valance
Custom return depth
Any dimension from 0.5 in (12.7 mm) to 4 in (101.6 mm)
Batteries
Not included; quantity varies with blind size
20 in (508 mm) to 28 in (711 mm) wide
12 AA lithium
28 1/8 in (714 mm) to 42 1/8 in (1070 mm) wide
4 D-cell alkaline
42 1/4 in (1073 mm) to 72 in (1829 mm) wide
8 D-cell alkaline
54 in (1372 mm) to 72 in (1829 mm) wide with Battery Boost
12 D-cell alkaline
Width basis
The width ranges are for an outside-mount blind
Battery Boost option
Blinds wider than 54 in (1372 mm); adds 4 batteries to extend battery life on larger blinds and in high-use applications
Battery handling
New batteries only; brands and types not mixed; orientation shown on the battery holder
Recommended batteries
Lutron recommends batteries from specific manufacturers to reach the advertised battery life; other batteries or a poor installation shorten battery life considerably
Wired power recommendation
Wired supply recommended in buildings with 20 or more Lutron Radio Powr Savr sensors
Power wire
15 ft (4.5 m) with wired blinds; Lutron power supply only
Secondary wiring
CL2, CL2P, CL2R, CL2X or equivalent, to local and national electric codes
Power panel outputs
Up to 10Models: CSPS-P1-10-6
Power panel input voltage
120 to 240 V~Models: CSPS-P1-10-6
Power panel maximum input current
1.5 AModels: CSPS-P1-10-6
Power panel operating frequency
50/60 HzModels: CSPS-P1-10-6
Power panel output
12 V, 5 AModels: CSPS-P1-10-6
Power panel ESD protection
Plus or minus 16 kVModels: CSPS-P1-10-6
Plug-in power supplies
Available separatelyModels: CSPS-P1-1-6-WH, CSPS-P2-1-6-WH, CSPS-P3-1-6-WH
Plug-in supply input
100 to 240 V~, 50/60 Hz, 400 mAModels: CSPS-P1-1-6-WH
Plug-in supply output
12 V DC, 700 mAModels: CSPS-P1-1-6-WH
Plug-in supply input
100 to 240 V~, 50/60 Hz, 0.3 AModels: CSPS-P2-1-6-WH
Plug-in supply output
12 V DC, 0.5 AModels: CSPS-P2-1-6-WH
Plug-in supply input
100 to 240 V~, 50/60 Hz, 0.35 AModels: CSPS-P3-1-6-WH
Plug-in supply output
12 V DC, 0.7 AModels: CSPS-P3-1-6-WH

Facts Lutron states in 085665

The values Lutron document 085665 states, as published:

Blind size
  • Single blinds up to 72 in (1829 mm) wide and 80 in (2032 mm) high
  • Two blinds under one valance up to 96 in (2438 mm) wide
Drive function
  • Electronic drive unit tilts the slats only, with tilt angle presets
  • Lift and lower are cordless and manual
  • Battery-powered, wired power and manual tilt models offered
Noise and wireless
  • Tilt operation at most 44 dBA, measured 3 ft (1 m) from the drive
  • Clear Connect Type A wireless with a 30 ft (9 m) control range
Compatible controls
Serena models: Pico wireless control, the 4-Group RF shade remote control and Caséta. Triathlon models: Pico, the 4-Group remote, Caséta PRO, RA2 Select, RadioRA 3 and HomeWorks systems with QSX processors
Light gap
1/4 in (6 mm) from the slat ends to the window frame
Ratings
  • Low-voltage Class 2, 6 to 12 V DC
  • Lutron approved NEC Class 2 source
  • 5 W operating wattage
  • Tilt speed 68.5 degrees per second
Environment and listings
  • 30 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C) as printed, indoor use only
  • Relative humidity below 90% non-condensing
  • cULus, FCC, UKCA, CE and NOM listings, WCMA safety guidelines
Inside mount depths
  • Window frame at least 2 in (51 mm) deep for an inside mount
  • 3 5/8 in (92 mm) or more to fully recess the blind
  • Headrail and slats deducted 0.5 in (12 mm) from the inside window dimension
Mounting hardware
Each drawn with its printed dimensions
  • Left and right mounting brackets
  • Combined right and left bracket for two blinds under one valance
  • Center support, hold down bracket and bracket spacer block
Valances
  • Morgan and Easton styles up to 96 in (2438 mm) wide
  • Outside mount valances 1.5 in (38 mm) wider than the window dimension
  • Standard return depth 3.00 in (76.2 mm)
  • Custom returns from 0.5 in (12.7 mm) to 4 in (101.6 mm)
Batteries by blind width
Batteries not included, by blind width
  • 20 in (508 mm) to 28 in (711 mm): 12 AA lithium
  • 28 1/8 in (714 mm) to 42 1/8 in (1070 mm): 4 D-cell alkaline
  • 42 1/4 in (1073 mm) to 72 in (1829 mm): 8 D-cell
  • Battery Boost adds 4 batteries, 12 D-cells, on blinds over 54 in (1372 mm)
Wired power
Wired blinds ship with a 15 ft (4.5 m) power wire for a Lutron supply only
  • 10-output panel CSPS-P1-10-6: 120 to 240 V~ in, 1.5 A max
  • Panel output 12 V 5 A, ±16 kV ESD
  • CSPS-P1-1-6-WH plug-in: 12 V DC 700 mA
  • CSPS-P2-1-6-WH plug-in: 12 V DC 0.5 A
  • CSPS-P3-1-6-WH plug-in: 12 V DC 0.7 A

Questions about document 085665

The answers come from Lutron document 085665 and New Way's record of it.

What is Lutron document 085665?

Lutron's 6-page wood blind submittal dated 14 August 2025, for battery-powered, wired and manual tilt models.

Which revision of 085665 is current?

Rev F, dated August 2025, is the revision Lutron publishes. New Way checked it against assets.lutron.com on 15 October 2026.

Which wood blinds does 085665 cover?

Lutron Triathlon wood blinds.

How large can a Serena or Triathlon wood blind be?

Lutron document 085665 allows single blinds up to 72 in (1829 mm) wide and 80 in (2032 mm) high.

A system up to 96 in (2438 mm) wide is possible when two blinds share one valance.

Does the drive lift the blind as well as tilt it?

No. Lutron document 085665 states that the drive in the headrail controls tilt only, with tilt presets.

Lift and lower are cordless and manual, at any height.

How deep must the window frame be for an inside mount?

Lutron document 085665 asks for at least 2 in (51 mm) of frame depth for an inside mount.

A depth of 3 5/8 in (92 mm) or more fully recesses the blind. Lutron points to Lutron Application Note 752 for valance returns on inside mounts.

What batteries does a battery-powered blind take?

Lutron document 085665 lists 12 AA lithium cells for blinds 20 in (508 mm) to 28 in (711 mm) wide.

  • 4 D-cell alkaline from 28 1/8 in (714 mm)
  • 8 D-cells from 42 1/4 in (1073 mm)
  • Battery Boost: 12 D-cells on blinds wider than 54 in (1372 mm)

Which valance styles can a designer choose?

Lutron document 085665 offers two valance styles, Morgan and Easton, for inside and outside mounts, up to 96 in (2438 mm) wide.

  • Standard return 3.00 in (76.2 mm) deep from the back of the valance
  • Custom return any depth from 0.5 in (12.7 mm) to 4 in (101.6 mm)
Ask about 085665

Other Triathlon specification submittals

Specification submittals for the same Triathlon system:

All 7 Triathlon specification submittals

Documents used with 085665

Lutron document 045848 is the drive replacement guide for these blinds, and 085676 to 085692 their CAD drawings. Lutron document 085262 is the Sivoia QS wood blind specification submittal.

Revisions of 085665

This page always shows the revision Lutron publishes today. Lutron replaces the file in place and does not keep earlier revisions online.

RevisionDateStatus
FAug 2025Current. The file on assets.lutron.com. Checked 15 Oct 2026.

Not covered in 085665, and what to read next

Lutron document 085665 gives no mounting, wiring or pairing steps and no programming.

  • Installation: 045836, the Serena and wood blinds installation guide
  • Custom valance returns: 048752, the Serena wood blinds application note

Publisher and citation for document 085665

Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. publishes document 085665, Rev F, and serves it from assets.lutron.com. New Way hosts no copy and last checked the file there on 15 October 2026.

Lutron, Triathlon and Serena are trademarks of Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.

Reviewed by Edmond Hong, Technical Specialist, New Way.

Specifying Triathlon?

New Way supplies and installs Lutron Triathlon shading in Malaysia and Singapore. A New Way specifier can check your shade schedule and drawings before you submit.

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