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Sliding Over Roof Rooflight

Verified by manufacturer 4 months ago

Double glazed

Glazing Vision Ltd Variant:
Third party certifications:
  • Qualicoat approval

    Qualicoat approval

    Certificate type

Electrically operated sliding rooflight with roof tracks to support opening section allowing larger sizes to be manufactured providing 100% opening. Includes dual colour thermally broken framework.

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Application

Suitable for flat roof to allow as much natural daylight into the room.

Description

Sliding rooflight with one section sliding on rails over a roof, creating a 100% clear opening.


Features and benefits:

  • Drive mechanism: Rack and pinion.
  • Visual quality of glass: To the Hadamar standard.
  • All the glass is flush to allow water runoff and easy cleaning.
  • Thermally broken frame detail and insulated flashings on the sliding frame almost eliminates direct contact between the warm internal frame and the exterior cold air, reducing heat loss and condensation.
  • Carriage design includes large diameter wheels to give minimal rolling resistance on the anodized rails.
  • Low-noise in operation.
  • Built in electronic solid-state controls with battery back-up, manual override, speed control and creep-speed sealing at end of travel as standard.
  • Units are factory pre-assembled and tested, usually craned into position, fitted and commissioned within day.
  • Manual override of the unit is via a 90° turn of an Allen key to engage/ disengage the motor from the drive mechanism and allow the product to be pushed open/ closed.
  • The rooflight is opened electrically, operated by a rocker switch positioned at the discretion of the client.
  • Includes a ‘one touch’ facility, where the switch is pressed and then released leaving the rooflight to open automatically.
  • The unit can be stopped by pressing close once or can be only part opened by keeping the switch pressed until the desired point is reached.
  • Includes drainage on rails to reduce build up of surface water on framework.
  • Electronics EMC : electronics EMC tested and certificated.
  • National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers (NARM): Members.
  • Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB): LPS 2081 Issue 1:2015 : certificated product.
  • Qualicoat: approved applicator.
  • To ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and LPS 2081.

General information

Color

Grey

Guidance for specification option:

Standard. RAL 7015 slate grey on the exterior.

White

Guidance for specification option:

Standard. RAL 9010 white on the interior.

Other

Guidance for specification option:

RAL, special order.

Finish

Powder-coated

Guidance for specification option:

Qualicoat approved.

Material

Aluminium

Glass

Shape

Rectangle

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

Ten year

Guidance for specification option:

If installed by Glazing Vision Ltd

Two year

Guidance for specification option:

If installed by alternate supplier

Uniclass

Pr_30_59_72_31 Framed rooflightsPrimary

CAWS

L10/45 Rooflights

L10/460 Rooflights

Specification data - Framed rooflights

Form

Flat.

Size

As drawing.

As schedule.

Frame

-

Material

Aluminium.

Guidance for specification option:

Extruded thermally broken aluminium profiles, grade 6063 T6.

Finish

-

Coating

Polyester powder coating.

Guidance for specification option:

To the Qualicoat standard.

Colour

RAL 7015 slate grey and RAL 9010 white.

Guidance for specification option:

Standard. RAL 7015 slate grey on the exterior; RAL 9010 white on the interior.

RAL, special order.

Guidance for specification option:

Dual colour; consult manufacturer and insert requirement.

Glazing or infill

-

Type

Insulating glass units.

Construction

Double glazed.

Colour

Clear.

Integral kerb

Guidance for specification option:

Special stepped kerb required, see manufacturers drawings.

Operation

-

Type

Powered, electric.

Control

Control Board and magnetic limit switches.

Accessories

Not required.

BMS integration.

Proximity sensors.

Rain sensor.

Rain sensor overrides.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements

Remote control.

Enduroshield easy clean glass coating.

Guidance for specification option:

Gives a non-stick surface making the glass easier to clean and keep clean, stay clean for longer and resist staining and discoloration.

Ritec glass coating.

Solenoid bolt.

Guidance for specification option:

Remains disengaged at same time as drive mechanism, allowing for straight forward opening/ closing of rooflight in the event of control failure.

Thermostat.

Execution

Installation of framed rooflights.

Power supply

24 V batteries.

Guidance for specification option:

With 240 V mains supply for charging batteries.

Seals

EPDM rubber seals and brush strip.

Security

Anti-lifting mechanism.

Guidance for specification option:

To prevent disengagement of drive mechanism via vertical movement of sliding frame.

Height

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirement, 150 mm minimum.

Thickness

Guidance for specification option:

Dependent upon rooflight section; consult manufacturer's literature for more information. Insert requirements.

Outer

6 mm clear soft low E toughened heat soak tested.

Manufacturer guidance

Glazing.

Spacer

16 mm black silicone sealed argon filled cavity.

Manufacturer guidance

Glazing.

CenterCoreSpacing

Not applicable.

Manufacturer guidance

Glazing.

Inner

11.5 mm heat strengthened PVB laminated.

Manufacturer guidance

Glazing.

Drive

Rack and pinion.

Manufacturer guidance

Drive mechanism.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

Europe

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Aluminium

Glass

BIM objects

BOS

NBS BIM Object Standard

This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.

Find out more about the NBS BIM Object Standard.

Platform Compatible Version
Revit

Revit 2016

2

IFC

IFC2X3

1

Third party certifications

Qualicoat approval

Qualicoat approval

Qualicoat Certificate

Literature

Sliding Over Roof Technical Data Sheet

Sliding Over Roof Technical Data Sheet

Case studies

Bespoke Sliding Over Roof Rooflight For Concrete Frame House Building

Bespoke Sliding Over Roof Rooflight For Concrete Frame House Building

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