Summary
Class A rain defence louvres with vertical blades, offering maximum protection against wind-driven rain penetration and excellent airflow. Classified as A 1 up to 3.5 m/s.
Class A rain defence louvres with vertical blades, offering maximum protection against wind-driven rain penetration and excellent airflow. Classified as A 1 up to 3.5 m/s.
Application
Rain defence louvres.
Rain defence louvres.
Description
Class A rain defence louvres with vertical blades, offering maximum protection against wind-driven rain penetration and excellent airflow. Classified as A 1 up to 3.5 m/s.
Features and benefits:
- Complex extruded blade design in vertical arrangement for maximum rain defence performance.
- Channels in louvre blades and vertical components to collect and drain water from the louvred area.
- Visible mullions to align with other façade elements; invisible joint detail can be achieved if preferred.
- Delivered to site as pre-fabricated modules for efficient installation.
- Blast resistant option available.
- Glazing frame option available.
- Sight-proof design.
Class A rain defence louvres with vertical blades, offering maximum protection against wind-driven rain penetration and excellent airflow. Classified as A 1 up to 3.5 m/s.
Features and benefits:
- Complex extruded blade design in vertical arrangement for maximum rain defence performance.
- Channels in louvre blades and vertical components to collect and drain water from the louvred area.
- Visible mullions to align with other façade elements; invisible joint detail can be achieved if preferred.
- Delivered to site as pre-fabricated modules for efficient installation.
- Blast resistant option available.
- Glazing frame option available.
- Sight-proof design.
Color
Silver, Other
Silver, Other
Finish
Mill, Anodized, Powder-coated
Mill, Anodized, Powder-coated
Material
Aluminium
Aluminium
Length
131 mm
131 mm
Width
Bespoke
Bespoke
Height
Bespoke
Bespoke
Warranty description
Two year
Two year
SKU Code
RS-5605
RS-5605
Specification
Material
All components to be one-piece members extruded from aluminium alloy 6063-T6, minimum nominal thickness to be: 3.18 mm for jambs & mullions, 2.03 mm for heads & cills and 1.52 mm for blades.
All components to be one-piece members extruded from aluminium alloy 6063-T6, minimum nominal thickness to be: 3.18 mm for jambs & mullions, 2.03 mm for heads & cills and 1.52 mm for blades.
Finish
Milled., Anodized, clear., Anodized, colour., Polyester powder-coated finish, matt, colour., Polyester powder-coated finish, gloss, colour.
Milled., Anodized, clear., Anodized, colour., Polyester powder-coated finish, matt, colour., Polyester powder-coated finish, gloss, colour.
Colour
As Finish.
As Finish.
Construction
Supplied as modules, mechanically assembled in the factory using stainless steel fasteners. Multiple module installations to include interlocking visible mullions with drainage channels.
Supplied as modules, mechanically assembled in the factory using stainless steel fasteners, and complete with a 25 mm glazing frame, suitable for fitting into glazing sockets or use in Structural Silicone Glazing (SSG) system.
Weather performance
-
-
Water penetration class (minimum)
To BS EN 13030, class A up to 3.5 m/s.
To BS EN 13030, class A up to 3.5 m/s.
Discharge loss coefficient (minimum)
To BS EN 13030, class 1: Airflow coefficient Ce (entry): 0.466; Cd (discharge): 0.421.
To BS EN 13030, class 1: Airflow coefficient Ce (entry): 0.466; Cd (discharge): 0.421.
Louvre configuration
-
-
Number of banks
One.
One.
Blade orientation
Vertical.
Vertical.
Blade pitch
25 mm.
25 mm.
Blade angle
Complex extruded blade profile.
Complex extruded blade profile.
Accessories
None., Bird/ vermin guard, galvanized steel welded mesh., Bird/ vermin guard, expanded aluminium welded mesh., Insect mesh, PVC-coated fibreglass., Louvred door(s)., Dampers, high-performance PVC-U, volume control., Volume control dampers., Snap-on cover plate to close-off louvre frame.
None., Bird/ vermin guard, galvanized steel welded mesh., Bird/ vermin guard, expanded aluminium welded mesh., Insect mesh, PVC-coated fibreglass., Louvred door(s)., Dampers, high-performance PVC-U, volume control., Dampers, aluminium, volume control., Snap-on cover plate to close-off louvre frame.
Additional properties
Cill pan
Louvres to be supplied with a full depth cill pan with welded side panels, formed from 2 mm-thick aluminium.
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Blanking panels
Not required., Single-skin aluminium panels, standard powder-coated black to one face only., Single-skin aluminium panels, powder-coated black to both sides., Single-skin aluminium panels, powder-coated to match louvre., Single-skin aluminium panels, mill finish., Insulated panels incorporating A1-classified non-combustible stone wool core., Insulated panels, extruded polystyrene core.
Not required., Single-skin aluminium panels, standard powder-coated black to one face only., Single-skin aluminium panels, powder-coated black to both sides., Single-skin aluminium panels, powder-coated to match louvre., Single-skin aluminium panels, mill finish., Insulated panels incorporating A1-classified non-combustible stone wool core., Insulated panels, extruded polystyrene core.
Blast resistance
Required., Not required.
Required., Not required.
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials
No
No
Material
Aluminium
Aluminium
Recycled content
55 %
55 %