Frame Characteristics
-70mm depth allows for the replacement of traditional 3" timber frames without excessive remedial work
- Fully welded and grooved corners, mullions and transoms with concealed drainage with 4mm up stand in chamber
- Internally beaded as standard
Appearance
- Available in white, mahogany (on brown), mahogany on white and golden oak (on caramel)
- Choice of ogee or bevelled beading and 50 degree bevels provide window with slim sightlines
- Available in open-in or open-out styles and therefore suitable for a variety of installations
Locking System
- Steel central deadbolt, hook bolts and compression roller cams, with keeps screwed into steel reinforcement
- Night latch facility prevents entry once door is closed
- 'Snib' feature avoids lockouts by disengaging system on lever/pad option
- Generous adjustment on rollers and keeps
- French patio features standard residential locking system, with 2 finger bolts on slave door
Hinge System
- Four powerful hinges fitted as standard - endurance tested to 175,000 cycles and strong enough to carry 80kg per hinge
- Simple 4mm horizontal adjustment without affecting compression
Steel Reinforcement
- Galvanised steel reinforcement used to manufacturer's specification where necessary
- All wood grain and wood grain on white frames are fully reinforced as a matter of course
Handles
- Quality cast aluminium handles lever/lever or lever/pad (teardrop design)
Glazing
- Internally glazed as standard and accepts 28mm glass units
- Equalisation holes in frames to aid drainage
Fixings
- Superior quality screws used throughout - test to 500 salt spray hours and guaranteed for 10 years
Gaskets
- Flush fitting gasket for clear sightlines incorporates dual clear line gasket or post-extruded gasket system
Security
High security glazing
- 7 point locking offering all round security as standard
- Locks and keeps made from strong, corrosion resistant stainless steel and screwed into reinforcement
- Deadbolt protects the centre of the door whilst the hooks face inwards providing anti-lift strength
- Rollercams smoothly guide the lock into position and provide the compression to weatherseal the door
- Dogbolts secure the hinge side of the door into the steel reinforced frame
- Four powerful hinges fitted as standard
- Galvanised steel reinforcement used to manufacturer's specification
High Security Glazing
The added protection of high security glazing - inner pane of toughened safety glass outer pane of laminated glass.