Corded curtain tracks offer an elegant and practical way to operate curtains, combining smooth performance with a discreet appearance. By using an operating cord rather than handling the fabric directly, curtains can be opened and closed effortlessly while helping to protect delicate materials from everyday wear.
At The Curtain Pole and Track Company, we specialise in made-to-measure Silent Gliss corded curtain tracks, providing bespoke solutions for everything from standard windows to complex bay window installations. Whether you're furnishing a period property, a contemporary home or a large glazed space, a corded curtain track offers precise control and exceptionally smooth operation.
Particularly suited to taller windows, heavier curtains and delicate fabrics, Silent Gliss corded curtain tracks remain one of the most reliable and refined curtain track solutions available.
Why Choose a Corded Curtain Track?
A corded curtain track allows curtains to be operated using a continuous cord mechanism, removing the need to touch the fabric itself. This makes them particularly useful where curtains are difficult to reach or where maintaining the appearance of the fabric is important.
Corded systems are often chosen for larger windows and heavier curtains, where smooth and effortless operation can make a noticeable difference to everyday use.
They are particularly suitable for:
- Bay windows
- Tall windows and high ceilings
- Delicate fabrics such as silks and voiles
- Light-coloured curtains that benefit from reduced handling
- Heavy or interlined curtains
- Rooms where furniture restricts access to the window
By reducing contact with the curtain fabric, corded curtain tracks can help curtains maintain their appearance while delivering reliable performance for years to come.
Silent Gliss Corded Curtain Tracks
We offer a carefully selected collection of Silent Gliss corded curtain tracks, chosen for their quality, durability and smooth operation. Manufactured from high-grade aluminium and engineered to exacting standards, Silent Gliss systems are renowned throughout the industry for their reliability and precision.
Every Silent Gliss corded curtain track is available as a made-to-measure solution and can be professionally bent to suit bay windows and curved installations. Using our professional bending services and excellent craftsmanship, we create bespoke tracks designed to follow the exact shape of your window while maintaining smooth and effortless curtain movement.
Silent Gliss Corded Curtain Track Comparison
| Feature |
Silent Gliss 3000 |
Silent Gliss 3840 |
Silent Gliss 3900 |
| Operation |
Corded |
Corded |
Corded |
| Curtain weight capacity |
Up to 15kg |
Up to 14kg |
Up to 20kg |
| Max length |
6m |
6m |
12m |
| Wave Curtain Compatible |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Suitable for Bay Windows |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Made to Measure |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Professional Bending Available |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Best Suited To |
Lightweight to medium-weight curtains |
Wave curtains and room dividers |
Heavier curtains and larger windows |
Choosing the Right Silent Gliss Corded Curtain Track
The Silent Gliss 3000 is an excellent all-round solution for lightweight to medium-weight curtains. Its compact profile and smooth operation make it ideal for a wide range of residential applications.
The Silent Gliss 3840 is particularly popular for wave curtains and contemporary interiors. Its discreet profile and compatibility with wave headings create a clean, modern appearance while maintaining the benefits of corded operation. It is also frequently specified for room divider applications.
For larger windows and heavier curtain fabrics, the Silent Gliss 3900 offers increased carrying capacity and longer spans. Capable of supporting heavier curtains while maintaining exceptionally smooth operation, it is often chosen for feature windows, wider openings and more demanding installations.
Corded Bay Window Curtain Tracks
Bay windows require a curtain track capable of following corners and curves without compromising performance. Silent Gliss corded curtain tracks are particularly well suited to bay window applications thanks to their precision-engineered design and flexibility.
Using specialist bending equipment, our experienced team manufactures made-to-measure corded bay window curtain tracks tailored to your exact dimensions. Whether you have an angled bay, curved bay, Victorian bay or another specialist configuration, we can create a solution designed to fit perfectly.
The result is a curtain track that follows the shape of your window seamlessly, allowing curtains to glide smoothly around bends while maintaining a clean and elegant appearance.
Made to Measure Curtain Tracks
Every Silent Gliss corded curtain track is manufactured to order and carefully checked before production begins. Using advanced software and specialist manufacturing equipment, we ensure every measurement is accurately translated into a finished product.
For bay window curtain tracks, we also provide a full-scale drawing for approval before manufacture, giving complete confidence that your track has been designed to suit your exact requirements.
This attention to detail, combined with our professional bending services and excellent craftsmanship, allows us to provide bespoke curtain track solutions for even the most challenging window layouts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a corded curtain track?
A corded curtain track uses a continuous operating cord to open and close curtains without directly handling the fabric.
Are corded curtain tracks suitable for bay windows?
Yes. Silent Gliss corded curtain tracks can be professionally bent to suit a wide variety of bay window configurations.
What is the difference between the Silent Gliss 3000, 3840 and 3900?
The 3000 is designed for lightweight to medium-weight curtains,
The 3840 is ideal for wave curtains and contemporary installations,
The 3900 is intended for heavier curtains and larger window spans.
Are corded curtain tracks suitable for heavy curtains?
Yes. The Silent Gliss 3900 is specifically designed to carry heavier curtain weights while maintaining smooth and reliable operation.
Are Silent Gliss corded curtain tracks made to measure?
Yes. All of our Silent Gliss corded curtain tracks are manufactured to your exact dimensions and can be professionally bent for bay windows where required.
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