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CS Louvres Rain Defence Louvre PL-5700

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Construction Specialties (UK) Ltd Variant:

Perform™ class A rain defence louvres with vertical blades concealed behind an attractive perforated skin. Offers excellent weather performance, combined with good airflow and sight screening.

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Application

Rain defence louvres for areas where weather protection and airflow performance is required, but louvred façade aesthetic is not desired.

Description

Perform™ class A rain defence louvres with vertical blades concealed behind an attractive perforated skin. Offers excellent weather performance, combined with good airflow and sight screening. Classified as A 3 up to 3.0 m/s.


Features and benefits:

  • Complex extruded blade design in vertical arrangement for maximum rain defence performance.
  • Multiple channels in blades to collect and drain water from the louvred area.
  • Perforated aluminium face conceals the louvre while offering modern appearance.
  • The screen can be supplied anodized or powder coated to meet project requirements. Louvre modules are powder-coated black as standard for maximum concealment.
  • Glazing frame option available.
  • Delivered to site as pre-fabricated modules for efficient installation.
  • Sight-proof design.

General information

Color

Silver

Other

Finish

Mill

Anodized

Powder-coated

Material

Aluminium

Length

191 mm

Guidance for specification option:

Unit depth.

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Uniclass

Pr_30_59_48_04 Aluminium louvre panel unitsPrimary
Ss_25_10_20/540 Custom-made louvres

CAWS

L10/54 Louvres

L10/650 Metal louvres

H11/140 Louvres

Product range

CS Architectural Louvres - Rain Defence

Specification data - Aluminium louvre panel units

Size (l x w x d)

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert length and width requirements or insert As drawing or As schedule. Combine units to suit any requirements.

Unit depth: 191 mm.

Material

Extruded 6063-T6 aluminium alloy frame and louvre blades; aluminium alloy perforated sheet.

Guidance for specification option:

Perforated sheet: 3 mm-thick, aluminium alloy 1050 H14/H24 as standard. Standard perforation pattern: 9.5 mm diameter holes, with 12.7 mm staggered centres and pitch. Other screen materials and perforation patterns can be offered, subject to additional testing.


All other components to be one-piece members extruded from aluminium alloy 6063-T6 (nominal minimum thickness to be: for blades 1.52 mm & 1.91 mm, for heads, cills, jambs and mullions: 2.54 mm).

Finish

Mill finish perforated screen/ matt black louvre.

Anodized (clear) perforated screen/ matt black louvre.

Anodized (colour) perforated screen/ matt black louvre.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert colour requirements (perforated screen only).

PPC (matt), colour perforated screen/ matt black louvre.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert colour requirements (perforated screen only).

Standard for polyester powder-coated finishes.

30 gloss units.

PPC (gloss), colour perforated screen/ matt black louvre.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert colour requirements (perforated screen only).

70 gloss units.

Manufacturer guidance

Louvre is polyester powder-coated to matt black finish as standard.

Colour

As Finish.

Construction

Supplied as modules, mechanically assembled using stainless steel fasteners.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Perforated sheet sections are attached to louvre modules and butt jointed for a uniform look across the facade.
  • Perforation pattern: 9.5 mm-diameter holes with 12.7 mm staggered centres and pitch.
  • Interlocking mullions.

Weather performance

-

Water penetration class (minimum)

To BS EN 13030, class A up to 3.0 m/s.

Guidance for specification option:

Class B at 3.5 m/s.

Discharge loss coefficient (minimum)

To BS EN 13030, class 3: Airflow coefficient Ce (entry): 0.252; Cd (discharge): 0.222.

Guidance for specification option:

K factor (entry/ discharge): 15.747/ 20.291.

Louvre configuration

-

Number of banks

One.

Blade orientation

Vertical.

Blade pitch

51 mm.

Blade angle

Complex extruded blade profile.

Accessories

None.

Bird/ vermin guard, galvanized steel welded mesh.

Guidance for specification option:

Standard bird/ vermin guard. Pre-fitted welded aluminium frame included.

Stainless steel mesh available on request.


As guards of any type create additional resistance to airflow and reduce flow rate, louvre sizes should be adjusted to allow for this.

Bird/ vermin guard, expanded aluminium welded mesh.

Guidance for specification option:

Mill finish as standard, can be powder-coated in RAL colours to match louvre.

Pre-fitted welded aluminium frame included.


As guards of any type create additional resistance to airflow and reduce flow rate, louvre sizes should be adjusted to allow for this.

Insect mesh, PVC-coated fibreglass.

Guidance for specification option:

As standard; stainless steel mesh available on request.


As guards of any type create additional resistance to airflow and reduce flow rate, louvre sizes should be adjusted to allow for this.

Louvred door(s).

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

  • Manufactured to bespoke sizes and specifications.
  • Maximum size of a single door leaf is 2400 x 1150 mm (may vary per model type).
  • Single and double door configurations are available.
  • Door leaf frames filled with louvre blades to match the rest of the louvred facade.
  • Typically supplied with a door frame and pre-fitted hinges.
  • Other hardware, including locks, door closers etc. can be supplied.

Dampers, high-performance PVC-U, volume control.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

  • Extruded rigid PVC-U frame and blades, aluminium blade cores and stainless steel seals and fixings.
  • Maximum single unit 1500 x 1005 mm (w x h); larger installations utilize mullions.
  • Frame: 130 mm overall depth; 40 mm flanges as standard.
  • Finishes: White PVC-U as standard; can be painted to RAL colour.

Dampers, aluminium, volume control.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

  • Extruded aluminium frame and blades.
  • Maximum single unit 2900 x 2900 mm; widths over 1200 mm utilize mullions.
  • Frame: 100 mm overall depth; 40 mm flanges as standard.
  • Finishes: Mill finish as standard; can be polyester powder-coated to RAL colour.

Snap-on cover plate to close-off louvre frame.

Guidance for specification option:

Used to close off head frame, cill frame and/or jamb. Insert requirements.

Cill pan

Louvres to be supplied with a full depth cill pan with welded side panels, formed from 2 mm-thick aluminium.

Guidance for specification option:

Size to suit project requirements; consult manufacturer for details.

Blanking panels

Not required.

Single-skin aluminium panels, to match louvre.

Guidance for specification option:

2 mm-thick aluminium as standard.

Single-skin aluminium panels, mill finish.

Guidance for specification option:

2 mm-thick aluminium as standard.

Single-skin aluminium panels, other colour/ finish.

Guidance for specification option:

2 mm-thick aluminium as standard.

Specify colour/ finish required.

Insulated panels incorporating A1-classified non-combustible stone wool core.

Guidance for specification option:

Insulation core material faced on both sides with a 1 mm-thick aluminium sheet and set within an aluminium channel

frame.

Supplied in sizes to match louvre sizes. Can be pre-fitted to modules if required.

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