106 mm deep high-performance louvres offering excellent protection against wind-driven rain penetration and good airflow. Suitable for installation in shallow openings or curtain walling.
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EXHAUST
Features & Advantages
- Complex extruded blade design in vertical arrangement, for maximum rain defence performance
- Visible mullions, to line up with other façade elements; if preferred, invisible vertical joint detail can be achieved
- Delivered to site as pre-fabricated modules, for efficient installation
- Optional glazing frames, for easy integration with curtain walling or glazed façades
- Sightproof design
Specification Calculators
We've built 2 tools to help you with your specification process. One to help you calculate pressure drop for your chosen CS Louvre model, the other to help you calculate the area of louvre required for your project.
KEY FEATURES
- Blade Orientation: Vertical
- Joint Options:
- Horizontal: visible
- Vertical: visible or invisible
- Louvre Depth: standard frame 106 mm, glazing frame 108 mm
- Blade Pitch: 51mm
- Weight: 15kg/m2 based on a 2m x 2m module size
Download Technical Datasheet for detailed drawings
PERFORMANCE
SUMMARY
- Rain Penetration Class: A up to 3.5m/s
- Airflow Class: 3 (entry & discharge)
- Airflow Coefficient Ce (entry): 0.268
- Airflow Coefficient Cd (discharge): 0.257
INTAKE
EXHAUST
See performance data sheet for full performance details.
MATERIALS & FINISHES
MATERIALS
- Aluminium alloy 6063-T6
- Nominal minimum thickness: 1.52 mm for blades, 2.03 mm for heads, cills, jambs & mullions
- Aluminium components are manufactured using minimum 55% recycled content (mix of pre- and post-consumer scrap)
FINISH OPTIONS
- Mill finish
- Clear or colour anodised
- Polyester powder coated Matt (standard) or gloss
- Anodised (Clear or Colour)
OPTIONAL EXTRAS
- Blanking panels (single skin or insulated)
- Bird / vermin guards, insect mesh
- Louvred doors and gates – Depending on the type of door selected and the interface with the building, louvre performance may be affected.
- Dampers
- Snap-on covers for glazing frames
Specification
Guidance
The principal reason for using louvres is to allow the movement of air. But, louvre specification is a balance between form and function, with louvred façade appearance playing an important part in the selection process.
