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.

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).