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X-Glaze Rooflight - Flat glass rooflights

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VELUX Commercial

Glazing only units for direct fixing to builder's upstand.

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Application

Flat roof 0–15°.

Description

Single, double or triple glazing units, available in glass or polycarbonate for direct fixing to a builder's upstand. Available in a range of shapes and colours.

Features and benefits:

  • Wide range of bespoke sizes from 600x600mm to 1800x2400mm (AOV limited to 1500x2400mm).


Glazing options (Developed U-Values shown) include;

Single skin polycarbonate with:

  • Double Glazed Glass Overall

Glass

  • Triple Glazed Glass (Argon filled) 0.6 W/m²K
  • Triple Glazed Glass (Low E inner and outer Air filled) 0.8 W/m²K
  • Double Glazed Glass (Low E, Argon Filled) 1.2 W/m²K
  • Double Glazed Glass (Low E, Air Filled) 1.4 W/m²K

Polycarbonate Domes and Pyramids

  • Quad Skin Polycarbonate 1.4 W/m²K
  • Triple Skin Polycarbonate 1.8 W/m²K
  • Double Skin Polycarbonate 2.7 W/m²K
  • Single Skin Polycarbonate 5.3 W/m²K

Insulated Solid Lid

  • Insulated Solid Lid (double skin aluminium with 20mm insulation in-between) 1.4 W/m²K
  • Insulated Solid Lid (single skin aluminium with 16mm structured polycarbonate) 2.2 W/m²K


Features and benefits:

  • U-values are available from 0.6 W/m²K, dependent on variant specified. Consult manufacturer for details.
  • Non-fragile – polycarbonate rooflights achieve a Class B rating to ACR[M]001:2014, and glass options are available with a CWCT Class 0 or Class 2 specification.

As there are no integral upstands or kerbs, the usual range of ventilation, access and other options are not available - consult manufacturer for further details.

General information

Color

Bronze

Guidance for specification option:

Reduces light transmission and solar gain.

Clear

Guidance for specification option:

Offers high light transmission and allows full vision of views or objects.

Finish

Powder-coated

Material

Polycarbonate

Glass

Aluminium

Shape

Square

Rectangle

Circle

Hexagon

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

Guidance for specification option:

Available on request

Uniclass

Pr_30_59_72_31 Framed rooflightsPrimary

CAWS

L10/45 Rooflights

L10/460 Rooflights

Specification data - Framed rooflights

Form

Circular.

Guidance for specification option:

Polycarbonate only.

Dome.

Guidance for specification option:

Polycarbonate only.

Flat.

Guidance for specification option:

Glass only.

Hexagonal.

Guidance for specification option:

Polycarbonate only.

Pyramid.

Guidance for specification option:

Polycarbonate only.

Rectangular.

Guidance for specification option:

Polycarbonate only.

Square.

Guidance for specification option:

Polycarbonate only.

Size

Guidance for specification option:

1800 x 2400 mm polycarbonate, 2000 x 1000 mm maximum single pane size. Larger sizes are available; panes will be joined together with a silicone joint. Consult manufacturer for details.

Product performance

-

Fire performance

-

Fire resistance

To BS 476, Part 7: Class 1, AA.

Reaction to fire

EN 13501-1: Class B-s1,d0.

Guidance for specification option:

Surface spread of flame: EN 13501-5 + A1: Broof (t4).

Whole window U-value

1.1–2.2 W/m²K.

Glazing or infill

-

Type

Polycarbonate.

Guidance for specification option:

Not available with Flat form.

Glass.

Guidance for specification option:

Flat form only.

Glass, single glazed.

Guidance for specification option:

Flat form only.

Construction

Single skin.

Guidance for specification option:

Polycarbonate only.

Double skin.

Guidance for specification option:

Polycarbonate only.

Triple skin.

Guidance for specification option:

Polycarbonate only.

Double glazed.

Guidance for specification option:

Glass only.

Single glazed.

Guidance for specification option:

Glass only.

Colour

Bronze.

Guidance for specification option:

Reduces light transmission and solar gain.

Clear.

Guidance for specification option:

Offers high light transmission and allows full vision of views or objects.

Diffused.

Guidance for specification option:

Offers high light transmission and prevents vision of views and objects.

Opal.

Guidance for specification option:

Prevents vision of views and objects.

Coating

Manufacturer's standard.

Operation

-

Type

Fixed.

Accessories

None.

Intruder grid – Code IG.

Guidance for specification option:

3 mm diameter, fully welded, steel mesh in a 75 mm grid, which is fixed between the upstand and the roof structure. The grid will resist entry even when the rooflight has been compromised or removed.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Polycarbonate

Glass

Aluminium

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

kg CO₂ eq/m²

Self declared

Guidance for specification option:

Meets BRE EN 15804:2012+A1:2012

Recyclability

95%