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G-LUX by AKRIPOL

G-LUX by AKRIPOL
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G-LUX by AKRIPOL

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Premium Glass Flat-Rooflight Solution Overview
The G-LUX by AKRIPOL is an energy-efficient glass rooflight with a modern design, featuring a thermally broken aluminum frame in anthracite color and various glazing options for enhanced thermal properties, sound insulation, and safety. It is tested according to EN standards and available in multiple sizes and configurations, including double and triple layers, with options for solar, HSL, and diffused variations.
Key Features and Benefits
  • Glazing extends to the edge of the frame.
  • Excellent thermal and sound insulation.
  • Safe, welded aluminum glazing frame with thermal break.
  • Available in various RAL colors.
  • Fast delivery for bespoke sizes and stock availability within 7 days.
  • Easy maintenance and installation.
  • Recommended roof pitch between 1–20°.
Structure and Characteristics
The G-LUX structure includes a glass sealed unit with 'Low E' coating, outer toughened glass, argon air gap, black PVC screen, aluminum frame, thermal brake, and inner laminated glass. Various configurations are available with different light transmission, solar values, and sound insulation properties.
Sizes and Applications
G-LUX is available in numerous sizes with options for fixed installation, daily ventilation, roof exit, smoke and heat exhaust, and walk-on versions. It supports various shapes like rectangular, square, round, triangle, and continuous glass lightbands.
Testing and Certification
  • Wind Load: Class 2 A4, BS EN 12210, BS 6375-1:2015
  • Water Tightness: Class 7a (300Pa)
  • Impact Resistance: CWCT Class 2
  • Overall Weathertightness: Rating 1600
  • Fall through protection: GS BAU-18
Daily Ventilation
Options for daily ventilation include 24/48V or 230V chain drive motors with Akripol GRP upstands. Manual opening mechanisms are available for smaller sizes.
Round Shape
Round G-LUX units feature a standard ALU frame with thermal brake and black border. They are available in 2-layered and 3-layered glass configurations and fit standard GRP upstands.
NSHEV Opening
NSHEV systems offer advantages like reduced installation effort and cost savings. They include control panels with standard components like smoke or heat detectors.
Continuous, Modular G-LUX Units
Modular systems allow multiple glazed sections to be linked without external capping, offering good thermal and sound insulation properties.
Smart G-LUX with Electric Switch Foil
Smart G-LUX features electrochromic glass foil for dynamic tinting, providing privacy and heat insulation.
Introduction to Self-Tint Interlayer Film
This document introduces a special PVB film with thermochromic properties, capable of blocking 99% UV and 75% IR radiation. It is a green energy-saving material that dynamically changes color with sunlight temperature, providing effective sunshade without glare.
SMART G-LUX with Self-Tinting Glass
The glass changes color with temperature variations, enhancing its utility as a sunshade material.
Testing and Certifications
  • Slip resistance is certified by multiple standards, including BCR - Tortus method, DIN 51130, DIN 51097, and ANSI A1 37-1:2012.
  • Surface abrasion resistance is certified to UNI EN ISO 10545-7:2000.
Walk-On Glass Edition
  • Features toughened glass with an anti-slip surface, suitable for both commercial and residential designs.
  • Can be combined with insulating glass for enhanced heat transfer reduction.
  • Special G-LUX edition for walk-on applications, requiring client-provided support.
  • Each project requires separate calculation and anti-slip performance assessment.
Accessories
An insect protection net compatible with Akripol GRP upstands and G-LUX domes is available.
Cleaning & Maintenance
  • Follow health and safety regulations for maintenance.
  • Non-fragile glazing should not be trafficked and requires regular cleaning with mild soap solutions.
  • Electric motors must be installed and tested by qualified professionals.
Additional Notes
Technical changes may occur, and larger G-LUX units require mechanical offloading. Visit the Akripol website for more information.
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Rights to alternation reserved. The last version of the document is available at www.akripol.si. EN, 03/2023 AKRIPOL Trebnje, Slovenia More info: Akripol, d.o.o., Alux sales Prijateljeva cesta 11, 8210 Trebnje, Slovenia [email protected] / www.akripol.si

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KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS OF G-LUX • Glazing to the edge of the frame. • Good thermal and sound insulating properties. • Safe, welded Aluminum glazing frame with thermal brake. • Black border edge. • Compatible with factory made GRP upstands or existing ones. • Aluminum frame standard powder coated in RAL 7016, other RAL colors possible. • Fast delivery for bespoke sizes (ca 4 weeks). • sizes on stock, available within 7 days. 15 • maintenance. Easy • Possible factory pre-assembled systems for easy and fast installation on the building, including proffesional packaging. • Recommended to fit roof...

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SIZES, APPLICATIONS OF 2 & 3 LAYERED G-LUX Upstand height Roof opening size = N size - 160 mm Conical or angled upstand ESG 6 mm / 16 arg / laminated 4 + 4 foil 0,76 PVB ESG 6 mm / 16 arg / laminated 5 + 5 foil 1,52 PVB ESG 8 mm / 16 arg / laminated 5 + 5 foil 1,52 PVB ESG 10 mm / 16 arg / laminated 5 + 5 foil 1,52 PVB Roof opening size = N size + 40 mm External upstand size N size Internal upstand size Existing or Builder´s upstand Upstand height Upstand height LEGEND: *** - on stock HSL - Optional extra cost: inner pane could be Heat Strengthened Laminate

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TESTING & CERTIFICATION Overall Weathertightness Rating Fall through protection • lazing to the edge of the frame like at classic G 2 layered G-LUX. • Superior thermal and sound insulating properties. • Aluminum frame standard powder coated in RAL 7016, other RAL colors possible. Wind Load Water Tightness Impact Resistance Outer pane Intermedi- Cavity ate pane Fall through protected and tested G-LUX products, which has purpose to protect and prevent people to fall through the glass product. ESG 6 mm SOLAR ESG 6 mm clear ESG 6 mm clear ESG 6 mm SOLAR ESG 8 mm clear ESG 8 mm clear ESG 8 mm SOLAR...

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DAILY VENTILATION • Daily ventilation; 24/48V or 230V chain drive (classic stroke 350 mm) with Akripol GRP upstands and motors. • Also manual opening mechanism on smaller sizes possible. • Other types and possibilities on demand. Availability & options: size N (mm) ESG 6 mm / 16 arg / laminated 4 + 4 foil 0,76 PVB ESG 6 mm / 16 arg / laminated 5 + 5 foil 1,52 PVB ESG 8 mm / 16 arg / laminated 5 + 5 foil 1,52 PVB ESG 10 mm / 16 arg / laminated 5 + 5 foil 1,52 PVB LEGEND: * - 1 pcs of chain drive motor with 500N power and 350mm stroke possible in 24/48V or 230V * V - 1 pcs of chain drive motor...

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ROUND SHAPE Product advantages • C-Certificate of Conformity according to EN12101-2 E (CE-mark). • 24V & 48V motors. • SOLO or TANDEM version (depending on skydome size). • Rugged, powerful and fast gear motor with low noise. • layered glass on request. 3 System properties • WL 2000 • Max. snow load classification SL1000. • 1000 (double purpose). Re • oof opening size: from 700 x 700 mm up to R 1200 x 2500 mm. • pening angle 140°. O Important advantages of the 48 V technology • Activation of twice as many opening systems with one control panel. • Installation is significantly more effortless....

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CONTIONIOUS, MODULAR G-LUX UNITS Detail A Technical Data Glazing: • Double-glazed as standard – triple glazed by special order. • Standard double-glazed glass specification. • SOLAR version possible. Thermally Broken Aluminium Ring Frame Powder coated to RAL M8 x 25 mm Bolt, with Dome cover • Specification of glass inside the table. Frame: Rooflight frame is manufactured with fully thermally broken design, welded aluminium frame and joint detail. All visible aluminium is polyester powder coated to RAL 7016 Anthracite Grey as standard (colours available on request). Performance – Rooflight: Refer...

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Unit Width size N (mm) SMART G-LUX WITH SELF TANING GLASS Electrochromic glass foil (also known as smart glass, switch film, smart film,…) is electronically tintable glass foil used for every type of window. Switchable glass foil you can switch to “open and closed”. “Open” (power on) makes the G-LUX transparent and gives, therefore, no privacy. ‘Closed” (power off) gives an etched glass effect, providing complete privacy. Dynamic self-tint PVB film: This product is one thermochromic pvb film which is used for lamination of glass. It has the function of deepening the color as the temperature increases,...

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WALK ON EDITION Walk-On Glass is a toughened glass with a certified anti-slip surface. It is manufactured from layers of toughened glass which are bonded together to create a safe, strong surface. Walk-on glass looks really impressive whether featured in commercial or residential interior or exterior design. Could be produced also with adding an extra Insulating glass (IG) which consists of two or more glass window panes, separated by a space to reduce heat transfer across a product. • Special G-LUX edition for »walk on« application. • Combination of safety glass and classic G-LUX aluminium frame....

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CLEANING & MAINTENANCE Insect protection net which is suitable for Akripol GRP upstands and could be combined with G-LUX and also classic domes. Any maintenance of rooflights must be carried out strictly in accordance with the relevant ‘Health and Safety’ regulations. Glazing: G-LUX are ‘Non-Fragile’ but should not be trafficked. Wash and rinse glazing at intervals, to be determined by the owner. Use a solution of 5% mild soap of detergent cleaning solution sprayed on to wash the glazing surface. Follow immediately with clean water and promptly remove excess rinse water with a clean squeegee....

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