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AWNING BLINDS FOR VERTICAL AND ROOF WINDOWS

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” Most of us look forward to those hot, sunny days but the sun, while so pleasant on a beach, can also r be a real nuisance in the home or workplace. Solar radiation flooding a room leads to a marked increase in temperature, particularly through roof windows. The best means of protection comes from use of external awning blinds and shutters, use of which is particularly valuable over south or west facing roofs.

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THE TEMPERATURE OF ROOMS IN THE ROOF IS AFFECTED GREATLY BY THE TYPE OF BLIND USED more effective *than internal sunscreens Awning blinds - 8 times more effective protection against heat gain compared with internal blinds In accordance with DIN 5034-1 standard, rooms should be protected from excessive heat of the sun not by means of internal accessories, but rather external shields (awning blinds, roller shutters). “...constructional measures are necessary to prevent discomfort caused by the sun, such as excessive heating of the indoor air, especially during warm seasons, or the presence of...

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WHY DO WE USE ACCESSORIES FOR VERTICAL AND ROOF WINDOWS? more effective *than internal sunscreens EFFECTIVE PROTECTION AGAINST HEAToptimal solution as a means of protection Awning blinds constitute the against excessive solar heat. The awning blind absorbs solar radiation before it reaches the glazing and emits the heat to the outside of the room, hence it ensures much better protection from tiresome heat on the sunny days. By offering up to 8 times more effective protection than internal blinds this can reduce the internal temperature drop by as much as 10°C.

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Awning blinds reduce energy consumption of air conditioning units, thus reducing operating costs and cutting CO2 emissions. The Solar type consumes no electricity as it is powered by a photovoltaic cell. In the same way, it also protects against heat loss in cold temperatures by increasing the heat transfer coefficient up to 16%, contributing to lower heating bills. INFLOW OF NATURAL LIGHT Windows with awning blinds rather than external roller shutters allow a free flow of light to the interior. Blinds allow enough light to pass through so that no additional lighting is required. VISIBILITY...

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AWNING BLINDS AND ROLL-UP AWNINGS FOR VERTICAL WINDOWS VMZ, VMZ ZIP, VMZ Z-WAVE, VMZ SOLAR, VML Z-WAVE, VML SOLAR, VMB Z-WAVE, VMB SOLAR FOR ROOF WINDOWS AMZ, AMZ Z-WAVE, AMZ SOLAR Awning blind Roll-up awning VMZ, VML awning blinds and VMB roll-up awnings are designed for use with vertical windows. The VMB roll-up awning has a movable, tilting bar which allows access to be gained to the sill when the blind Awning blind is in use. Intended for external installation, these products are suitable for use with PVC, aluminium or timber windows and doors (balcony or terrace). Awning blinds protect...

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• automatIc control • remote control or wall switch • manual control by hand or via control rod (purchased separately) • manual control Electric awning blinds are also available in the following versions: • • • • VMZ Electro 230 - connected to the mains and operated by a wall switch VMZ Electro 12 - connected to the mains by means of 15V power supply and operated by a wall switch VMZ Electro Solar - powered by solar panels and operated by a wall switch VMZ Wifi - connected to the mains by means of 15V power supply and operated using a smartphone app. Awning blinds available to special...

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• automatIc control • remote control or wall switch Electric awning blinds are also available in the following versions: • • • • VML Electro 230 - connected to the mains and operated by a wall switch VML Electro 12 - connected to the mains by means of 15V power supply and operated by a wall switch VML Electro Solar - powered by solar panels and operated by a wall switch VML Wifi - connected to the mains by means of 15V power supply and operated using a smartphone app. Awning blinds available to special order. Get more information at: www.fakro.com

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• automatIc control • remote control or wall switch Electric roll-up awnings are also available in the following versions: • • • • VMB Electro 230 - connected to the mains and operated by a wall switch VMB Electro 12 - connected to the mains by means of 15V power supply and operated by a wall switch VMB Electro Solar - powered by solar panels and operated by a wall switch VMB Wifi - connected to the mains by means of 15V power supply and operated using a smartphone app. Awning blinds available to special order. Get more information at: www.fak

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CONVENIENT CONTROL The VMZ awning blind is available in three, while the VML awning blind and VMB roll-up awning come in two control modes: VMZ Solar, VML Solar and VMB Solar • Automatic control. An intelligent system which detects the level of insolation operates the blind. A photovoltaic panel which reacts to solar radiation acts as a sensor to activate the blind. High insolation level triggers the blind to unroll automatically, On cold days you can manually switch the Solar awning blind to winter mode. When the level of insolation is high, the blind rolls up to allow the inflow of warm...

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AVAILABLE COLOURS AND FABRICS 090 089 Awning blinds and roll-up awnings are available in four standard colours (white, grey, black and brown) or any RAL colour on request. The customer also has a choice of fabrics featuring different types of relative open area. (fabric with relative open area) In awning blinds with 089 fabric in which width exceeds 2100 mm and height exceeds 1950 mm, the fabric consists of two parts connected in the middle (horizontal welded connection). (fabric with relative open area) In awning blinds with 1% relative open area in which width exceeds 2400 mm and height...

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(fabric with relative open area) 704 710

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(fabric with relative open area) Following temperature changes or after a prolonged period of inactivity, the fabric used in VMZ awning blinds may gently wave. Once rolled down, the fabric should return to its original state.

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