KW LOUVRE DOORSETS
General Details
Louvre doorsets match corresponding KW louvres, which can be installed within louvre banks giving a continuous appearance, or within a wall opening. The doors provide permanent ventilation combined with
weather protection and visual screening.
weather protection and visual screening.
Doors can be supplied with louvre blades matching all KW single and multiple-bank louvres.
Doors are outward opening, single or double, and are supplied complete with frame and ironmongery.
All components are aluminium for long life
with good corrosion resistance.
Technical Details
| Applications |
To provide access to plant and boiler rooms, lift motor rooms, meter cupboards, pumping stations and other plant enclosures. |
| Composition |
The door leaf has a framing of welded extruded aluminium hollow sections, to which louvre blades are clipped after installation. The door frame comprises extruded aluminium head, jambs and threshold bolted together to form a complete frame. All components are extruded aluminium grade 6063 T6 to BS EN 755-2:2008, BS EN 755-9:2008 and BS EN 515:1993. |
| Ironmongery |
Standard doors: Europrofile cylinder lock in Europrofile deadlock case, Surface-mounted Chubb door bolt, aluminium D handle (powder coated to match door), Dictator gas spring to assist opening and hold door open at 90° or fully closed as required. Fire escape doors: aluminium D handle (powder coated to match door), panic push pad (single door), horizontal panic bar with 2-point locking (double doors). Optional extras to special order (subject to compatibility with door): door closer, external key access to fire escape door, special door locks. |
| Accessories |
Bird/vermin guard (overlapped and secured to stiles): HDPE or expanded aluminium, hole size 15mm. Insect guard (framed in panels): HDPE, hole size 4mm. |
| Size, shape |
Standard leaf sizes: Single 900mm wide x 2136mm high, double 1800mm wide x 2136mm high. Doors can also be supplied in any size up to a maximum of 3m2 single or 6m2 double. Blade profiles and centres see pages 4 – 11. Blade angle 45°. |
| Appearance |
Doors provide a continuous appearance when installed within a KW louvre bank. A small lock area with D handle is the only interruption to the line of the louvre blades. Standard finish: polyester powder coating to BS 6496. Alternative finishes: PVF2, natural or colour anodised AA25 to BS 3987, natural mill finish. Where anodising is specified, the aluminium will be of anodising quality. |
| Maintenance |
Clean working components by wiping with a soft cloth and applying a light machine oil as required. Check operation of the door every three months to ensure all fixings are tight and latches engage correctly. Some special ironmongery may require routine maintenance in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions provided. Periodic cleaning is required to maintain appearance (this is a condition of guarantee of finish where applicable). |
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