Tilt-In Balanced Vertical Sliding Unit (TBVS) - Secondary Glazing Unit
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Tilt-in balanced vertical sliding secondary glazing unit with two panels.
Application
Internal tilt-in balanced vertical sliding secondary glazing unit with spring balances, generally used to treat sash windows.
Both panels tilt inwards for increased accessibility to primary window and cavity. Ideal when the reveal depth is minimal.
Suitable for all commercial and residential applications.
Description
Discreet units with self-supporting panes. Tilt-in facility enables each secondary sash to be independently released from the outer frame and pivoted inwards through almost 180°.
Features and benefits:
- Slim, unobtrusive aluminium profile.
- Smooth sliding action utilising spring balances to ensure ease of use and to support the weight of panel.
- Both panels tilt-in to allow easy access for cleaning and maintenance.
- Improved noise and thermal installation.
- Suitable for arched applications (please note: top panel won’t tilt).
- Suitable to have bevelled timber subframe to fix into bays / splayed reveals.
- Can be coupled or stacked with other units.
- Woolpile and Q-Lon inserted into panel section groove for additional noise and thermal insulation
- Gasket colour – Black as standard, white also available upon request.
- PVC-U or Hardwood trims supplied for the face of the units to create a neat, clean finish.
- Standard colour 9003 Satin White.
- Push button lock located centrally on mid rail.
General information
Color | White Other Manufacturer guidanceAll RAL colours available. |
Finish | Powder-coated Manufacturer guidanceAll coloured units are powder-coated in house at the manufacturer's painting facility. |
Material | Aluminium Glass Timber |
Shape | Square Rectangle |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke Guidance for specification option: 1500 mm (maximum). |
Height | Bespoke Guidance for specification option: 3000 mm (maximum). |
Warranty description | Ten year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | L10/53 Secondary glazing system L10/580 Secondary glazing system |
Specification data - Aluminium window units
Standard | To BS EN 1474. |
Dimensions and configurations | BSI ISO 9001 Kitemark. |
Product performance | |
Environmental | |
Background ventilation | Manufacturer guidanceConsult manufacturer for details and insert requirements. |
Acoustic performance rating | Up to 49 dB (Rw) reduction dependent on glass and cavity. |
Thermal | |
Whole window U-value | As low as 1.5 W/m²K, dependent on glass and primary window make-up. |
Frame | |
Finish as delivered | |
Coating | Powder coating to BS EN 12206-1.Manufacturer guidanceVariety of stock colours available, including all RAL options. |
Colour | Manufacturer guidanceInsert any RAL colour. |
Film thickness (minimum) | 40 micrometers. |
Ventilator | Acoustic trickle vent.Standard trickle vent. |
Glazing or infill | |
Standard | Glazing to BS 6206. |
Requirements | Manufacturer guidanceConsult manufacturer for details and insert requirements.
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Operation | |
Type | Manual. |
Fixing features | Heavy duty frame coupling section.Guidance for specification option: Optional: Can be coupled and stacked using a heavy duty frame coupling section or timber to timber. Manufacturer guidanceConsult manufacturer for details and insert requirements. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Recyclability | Fully Recyclable |
Third party certifications
CHAS
CHAS
Constructionline Gold
Constructionline Gold
ISO 9001 Quality Management
ISO 9001
Literature
Tilt-In Balanced Vertical Sliding Unit - Acoustic Test Results
Tilt-In Balanced Vertical Sliding Unit - Thermal Simulation Report
Case studies
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