One photoshows the cross section.
Curtain rings sticking pole.
The thin part goes in the space between the two sections of tube.
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If the above does not have the desired effect or if it is evident that there has been a build up of residue then the pole or track will need to be cleaned.
Other curtain pole accessories like curtain draw rods curtain pulls or curtain pole lubricants are unlikely to solve the problem long term.
How to make curtains slide easily.
The ramp allows the curtain or the rod rings to slide across the joint.
Here are photos of a split ring step bushing for telescoping curtain rods.
The step height is same as the thickness of the tube wall.
They should glide smoothly on the rod but if not remove the curtain rings and select a different remedy from the steps above.
The cure for sticking curtains is usually very simple.
This works for standard curtain rails and also curtains rings on a rod and also on shower curtains.
How to keep curtain rings from catching.
Rings catching on the rod causes frustration and can be dangerous if the curtain is handled roughly.
These easy to use rings simply clip onto a drapery panel fitting curtain rods up to 1 in.
For most situations simply applying a quality dry silicone spray to the track or pole will ensure a perfect gliding action.
Replace the curtain rings and curtain after using one of the remedies listed.
How to fix sticking curtains on curtain rails.
Pull the curtain across the pole to test the glide of the rings.