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Overview: This technical brochure from Duco highlights their range of wall and window louvres designed to improve ventilation and air quality in various building types, including residential, office, school, and care centers. Duco emphasizes their commitment to innovative solutions for a healthy indoor climate.
General Information: Duco provides a comprehensive range of natural and mechanical ventilation systems, often combined with solar shading, to ensure optimal air quality. The brochure includes a disclaimer that illustrations may differ from actual products and that information is subject to change.
Product Range: The brochure details several product lines:
  • DucoGrille Solid: Sturdy, vandal-proof louvre grilles with Z-blades, offering high ventilation capacity and intrusion resistance up to class 2.
  • DucoGrille Classic: Recessed wall or window louvres with various blade types for aesthetic flexibility.
  • DucoGrille Acoustic: Sound-absorbing louvres with non-flammable mineral wool, suitable for noise-prone environments.
  • DucoGrille Close: Adjustable ventilation grilles with manual or electronic operation.
  • DucoGrille NightVent: A glass-replacing ventilation hatch with manual or electronic operation.
  • DucoGrille Transfer: Supply grilles for doors and walls.
Key Features:
  • Customization: Grilles can be customized in terms of height, width, and color, with options for different finishes and coatings.
  • Security: Many grilles are designed to be vandal-proof and intrusion-resistant.
  • Water Resistance: Grilles are tested for watertightness, with classifications ranging from A to D based on performance.
  • Ventilation Capacity: Products are optimized for airflow, with specific models offering high performance.
  • Sound Absorption: Acoustic models are designed to reduce noise intrusion effectively.
Technical Specifications: Detailed specifications, including dimensions, water resistance, ventilation values, and security classifications, are provided for each product type. The brochure also includes ordering information and technical specification tables.
Applications: Duco's louvres are suitable for a wide range of building situations, offering solutions for both new constructions and refurbishments. The products are designed to integrate seamlessly into various architectural styles while ensuring functionality and security.
Specifications: The DucoGrille models are designed to connect with both round and rectangular air ducts. They are available with reinforced frames for intrusion resistance up to class 2. The frame depth is 88 mm with a thermal break, and flange widths range from 24 to 48 mm. The grille dimensions are specified with minimum and maximum sizes, and the U-value is 0.9 W/m²K.
DucoGrille Solid ISO 30Z: This model is available with P1 and P2 louvre blades, offering identical ventilation capacity and water resistance as the DucoGrille Solid 30Z models. It supports both round and rectangular duct connections.
DucoGrille Classic Series: The Classic series includes various models like 20Z, 20V, 50Z, 50S, 50/75Z, 50/75S, 45HP, 50HP, 130HP, 70S, and 70V. Each model is manufactured from extruded aluminium sections and comes with standard insect mesh. The louvre blades are designed in different shapes (Z, S, V) to provide aesthetic appeal and functional benefits like improved water resistance and airflow.
Ventilation and Water Resistance: Each model has specific ventilation values, including visual and physical free passage percentages, Ce and Cd values, and K-factor for inlet and outlet. Water resistance is classified based on air velocity, with classes ranging from A to D.
Insect Screens: Standard stainless-steel mesh is provided, with optional sizes available for different mesh dimensions.
DucoGrille Acoustic Series: The Acoustic series, including models like 75Z, 75L, and 150, features sound-absorbing louvre blades with non-flammable mineral wool. These models are suitable for environments with moderate to high noise levels, offering specific sound attenuation values.
Conclusion: The document provides comprehensive technical details for selecting the appropriate DucoGrille model based on specific project requirements, considering factors like airflow, water resistance, sound absorption, and aesthetic design.
Ventilative Cooling: The document emphasizes the importance of ventilative cooling for summer comfort, recommending the use of high flow rates of outside air combined with good exterior solar shading and sufficient thermal mass in buildings.
Service and Support: Duco offers tailored advice and support for specifiers, architects, and engineering offices. Additional resources such as sectional drawings, technical data sheets, and a BIM library are available on their website.
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Catalog excerpts

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WALL AND WINDOW LOUVRES

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Duco Ventilation & Sun Control provides every building with a healthy supply of oxygen. With a comprehensive range of innovative natural and mechanical ventilation systems, either combined with external solar shading or otherwise, Duco offers the ultimate guarantee of a healthy and comfortable indoor climate. The occupant's health is, therefore, central to Duco. A well-thought-out combination of basic ventilation, mechanical extraction, purge ventilation and solar shading ensures optimum air quality. Duco provides an innovative solution for residential buildings, offices, schools or care centres...

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DISCLAIMER Illustrations in this catalogue may differ from actual product. Printing errors and/or changes excepted. Duco reserves the right to amend this information at any time. The information stated is valid as at 23.02.2021 and may be subject to changes in legislation.

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A SOLUTION FOR EVERY SITUATION → Finish Each type of grille is available in any colour: SAA*, every RAL colour, textured paint, special paints/lacquers, etc. Every type of grille is lacquered as standard in SeaSide grade.In addition, every type of grille in this brochure complies with the Qualicoat or Qualanod quality specifications. * Except DucoGrille Acoustic 150 Duco has a wide range of natural air intake grilles for both new buildings and refurbishment projects. Depending on the type of louvre, Duco offers the following options: Recessed wall louvre with flange Recessed wall louvre without...

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-> Ventilation capacity Each louvre is extensively tested and optimised by Duco's R&D department. The 'High Performance' HP louvre blades in the DucoGriHe Classic range ensure excellent airflow thanks to low resistance. Airflow performance class High Performance All DucoGrille louvre grilles have been tested by BSRIA in accordance with watertightness tests developed in collaboration with HEVAC. The test simulates 75 litres per hour rainfall at a wind speed of 13 metres per second. Based on the air speed in the louvre and the % watertightness, the louvre is assigned a class. ^ Sound absorption...

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PRODUCTOVERVIEW Duco has developed a wide range of ventilation grilles: burglar-resistant, penetration-proof, water-resistant, for large volume flows, sound-absorbing, etc. Duco can offer a tailored-made system in every case: you name it, we have it! Ventilation capacity I = at intake I = at outlet The longer the bar, the greater the airflow. Recessed Recessed Surface- wall louvre wall louvre Window louvre mounted with flange without flange wall louvre Sturdy, vandal-proof / intrusion-resistant louvre grilles with multiple, sleek dovetailing Z-blades. DucoGrille Solid 30ZDucoGrille Solid++ 30Z...

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Vandal-proof The grille is vandal-proof. Intrusion resistant The grille is (optionally) burglar-resistant to class 2. Penetration safety The grille is pene tration-proof. Water-resistant The louvre grille is water-resistant to a high to very high degree O if High Performance The louvre blades are optimized for high airflow Sound absorption Can be used in projects with light or heavy (+) noise exposure Ventilation capacity I = at intake I = at outlet The longer the bar, the greater the airflow. DUCOGRILLE ACOUSTICRecessed wall louvres featuring sound-absorbing, non-flammable mineral wool DucoGrille...

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DucoGriUe Solid 30Z DucoGriUe Solid 30Z louvre blades offer high ventilation capacity with relatively small louvre blades. The stackable’ louvre blades form a single screen, making them extra strong and vandal-proof. The louvre blades are available with small slots (PI), large slots (P2) or as false louvres (NP) and provide a uniform facade design when combined in a single project. FRAME TYPES AND DIMENSIONS

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Slots DucoGriUe Solid 30Z is available with louvre blades with small slots (PI), large slots (P2) or without slots as false louvres (NP). Combining the two in the same project ensures a uniform appearance. Stainless-steel mesh 2.3 x 2.3 mm STANDARD Stainless-steel mesh 6 x 6 mm OPTIONAL Stainless-steel mesh 20 x 20 mm OPTIONAL Round version: MR 30Z The DucoGriUe Solid MR 30Z is a round surface-mounted wall louvre. SIZES Stainless-steel mesh is not available for round louvre grilles. All other dimensions and properties are the same as for the DucoGriUe Solid M 30Z. MORE INFO -> Dimensions & order...

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DucoGrille Solid++ 30Z The DucoGrille Solid++ 30Z uses the same louvre blades as the Solid 30Z (PI only), but with a reinforced frame section. This makes the louvre grilles intrusion resistant to Class 2, in accordance with the European standard. FRAME TYPES AND DIMENSIONS C-N SPECIFICATIONS The DucoGrille Solid++ 30Z is only available with PI louvre blades. All specifications relating to ventilation capacity water resistance and insect resistance are identical to the DucoGrille Solid 30Z PI (see page 8|. PI V_> DucoGrille Solid++ 30Z has passed all the tests prescribed in the ‘Burglar resistance...

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Also available in RC2 intrusion-resistant DucoGrille Solid ISO 30Z The DucoGrille Solid ISO 30Z is an architectural and thermally insulated window louvre. The window louvre can be connected to both round and rectangular air ducts. Available as an option with reinforced frame section for intrusion resistance up to class 2. DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS Frame depth W Rear with round duct SPECIFICATIONS The DucoGrille Solid ISO 30Z is available with PI and P2 louvre blades. All specifications relating to ventilation capacity and water resistance are identical to the corresponding DucoGrille Solid...

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DucoGrille Classic 20Z DucoGrille Classic 20Z consists of two different types: a recessed wall louvre (G) and an architectural window louvre (F). All types are manufactured from extruded aluminium sections. Insect mesh is fitted as standard. The "Z”-shaped louvre blade produces a sleek design. FRAME TYPES AND DIMENSIONS Lot VENTILATION VALUES WATER RESISTANCE ;% INSECT SCREEN STANDARD Stainless-steel mesh 2.3 x 2.3 mirr MORE INFO -> Dimensions & order information: see page 41 -> Full specifications: see page 42

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.