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Skydoor Hinged Access Rooflight

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Glazing Vision Ltd Third party certifications:
  • Qualicoat approval

    Qualicoat approval

    Certificate type

Glazed hinged access rooflight designed for terrace access applications the Skydoor opens to approximately 87°. Includes dual colour thermally broken frame and built in safety proximity detectors.

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Application

Applicable for day to day access to roof terrace.

Description

Skydoor is designed for day to day access to roof terraces and is operated by intelligent LED control switch responding to both one touch and press and hold requests. The Skydoor opens out to a maximum 87° at full travel by means of synchronised dual actuators but the unit can also be stopped mid travel at any point enabling its use as a large scale natural ventilation rooflight. Including an overload cut-off, thermally broken frame, dual-colour powder coated finish and a built-in proximity detector for user safety. All control electronics, mechanisms and power supply are completely hidden within the framework. Clean lines and clear views in and out.


Features and benefits:

  • Concealed operating mechanisms.
  • Access and ventilation functionality.
  • Qualicoat approved dual colour powder coated finish.
  • Maximum daylight due to minimum framework.
  • Thermally broken framework.
  • Infra-red and current override safety features as standard.
  • The open lid can act as a balustrade to protect one side of the opening.
  • Drive mechanism: Pair of Simon RWA folding arm two actuators with gas struts and die springs on larger units.
  • Visual quality of glass: To the Hadamar standard.
  • National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers (NARM): Members.
  • Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB): 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

Square

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 with RAL 9010 white on interior of base.

RAL, special order.

Guidance for specification option:

Dual colour; consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Glazing or infill

-

Type

Glass units.

Construction

Double glazed.

Colour

Clear.

Integral kerb

200 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Kerb thickness.

Operation

-

Type

Powered, electric.

Guidance for specification option:

All control electronics, mechanisms and power supply are completely hidden within the framework.

Accessories

Not required.

Battery backup.

BMS Integration.

Rain sensor.

Rain sensor override.

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.

Thermostat.

Execution

Installation of framed rooflights.

Height

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirement, 150 mm minimum.

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.

Inner

8.8 mm heat strengthened PVB laminated.

Manufacturer guidance

Glazing.

Power supply

24 V, 14.6 A, 300 W.

Guidance for specification option:

Internal mains powered supply.

Seals

Inner rubber silicone seal and outer EPDM bubble seal.

Security

Sealed to upstand with poly-butyl sealant and securely fixed.

Guidance for specification option:

Mechanism cannot be back driven due to motor gearing reduction cannot be disconnected from lid whilst closed from the outside.

Configuration

Single leaf.

Double leaf.

Solo.

Integrated.

Drive

Pair of Simon RWA folding arm two actuators with gas struts.

Guidance for specification option:

Die springs on larger units.

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.

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Platform Compatible Version
Revit

Revit 2016

2

IFC

IFC2X3

1

Third party certifications

Qualicoat approval

Qualicoat approval

Qualicoat Certificate

Literature

Skydoor Technical Data Sheet

Skydoor Technical Data Sheet

Case studies

Skydoor Roof Access Rooflight Has Helped Open The Roof Space Of Beautiful Holiday Home Located In Michigan

Skydoor Roof Access Rooflight Has Helped Open The Roof Space Of Beautiful Holiday Home Located In Michigan