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CS Louvres Rain Defence Louvre RS-5605 - Class A Rain Defence Louvres

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Construction Specialties (UK) Ltd Variant:

Class A rain defence louvres with vertical blades and visible mullions, offering maximum protection against wind-driven rain penetration and excellent airflow. Classified as A 1 up to 3.5 m/s.

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Application

Rain defence louvres.

Description

Class A rain defence louvres with vertical blades and visible mullions, offering maximum protection against wind-driven rain penetration and excellent airflow. Classified as A 1 up to 3.5 m/s.


Features and benefits:

  • Complex extruded blade design in vertical arrangement for maximum rain defence performance.
  • Channels in louvre blades and vertical components to collect and drain water from the louvred area.
  • Visible mullions to line up with other facade elements; invisible joint detail can be achieved if preferred.
  • Delivered to site as pre-fabricated modules for efficient installation.
  • Slimline, single bank design.
  • Glazing frame option available.
  • Sight-proof design.

General information

Color

Silver

Other

Finish

Mill

Anodized

Powder-coated

Material

Aluminium

Length

131 mm

Guidance for specification option:

Unit depth, standard section on elevation.

Glazing frame variants are 133 mm deep.

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Uniclass

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Product range

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Specification data - Aluminium louvre panel units

Size (l x w x d)

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements or insert As drawing or As schedule.

Unit depth: 131 mm.


Combine units to suit any requirements.

Material

All components to be one-piece members extruded from aluminium alloy 6063-T6, minimum nominal thickness to be: 3.18 mm for jambs & mullions, 2.03 mm for heads & cills and 1.52 mm for blades.

Finish

Milled.

Anodized, clear.

Anodized, colour.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert colour requirements.

Polyester powder-coated finish, matt, colour.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert colour requirements.

Standard for polyester powder-coated finishes.

30 gloss units.

Polyester powder-coated finish, gloss, colour.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert colour requirements.

70 gloss units.

Colour

As Finish.

Construction

Supplied as modules, mechanically assembled in the factory using stainless steel fasteners. Multiple module installations to include interlocking visible mullions with drainage channels.

Guidance for specification option:

 Invisible joint detail can be achieved if required. Contact manufacturer for details.

Weather performance

-

Water penetration class (minimum)

To BS EN 13030, class A up to 3.5 m/s.

Discharge loss coefficient (minimum)

To BS EN 13030, class 1: Airflow coefficient Ce (entry): 0.466; Cd (discharge): 0.421.

Guidance for specification option:

K factor (entry/ discharge): 4.605/ 5.642.

Louvre configuration

-

Number of banks

One.

Blade orientation

Vertical.

Blade pitch

25 mm.

Blade angle

Complex extruded blade profile.

Accessories

None.

Bird/ vermin guard, galvanized steel welded mesh.

Guidance for specification option:

Standard bird/ vermin guard. Pre-fitted welded aluminium frame included.

Stainless steel mesh available on request.


As guards of any type create additional resistance to airflow and reduce flow rate, louvre sizes should be adjusted to allow for this.

Bird/ vermin guard, expanded aluminium welded mesh.

Guidance for specification option:

Mill finish as standard, can be powder-coated in RAL colours to match louvre.

Pre-fitted welded aluminium frame included.


As guards of any type create additional resistance to airflow and reduce flow rate, louvre sizes should be adjusted to allow for this.

Insect mesh, PVC-coated fibreglass.

Guidance for specification option:

As standard; stainless steel mesh available on request.


As guards of any type create additional resistance to airflow and reduce flow rate, louvre sizes should be adjusted to allow for this.

Louvred door(s).

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

  • Manufactured to bespoke sizes and specifications.
  • Maximum size of a single door leaf is 2400 x 1150 mm (may vary per model type).
  • Single and double door configurations are available.
  • Door leaf frames filled with louvre blades to match the rest of the louvred facade.
  • Typically supplied with a door frame and pre-fitted hinges.
  • Other hardware, including locks, door closers etc. can be supplied.

Dampers, high-performance PVC-U, volume control.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

  • Extruded rigid PVC-U frame and blades, aluminium blade cores and stainless steel seals and fixings.
  • Maximum single unit 1500 x 1005 mm (w x h); larger installations utilize mullions.
  • Frame: 130 mm overall depth; 40 mm flanges as standard.
  • Finishes: White PVC-U as standard; can be painted to RAL colour.

Dampers, aluminium, volume control.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

  • Extruded aluminium frame and blades.
  • Maximum single unit 2900 x 2900 mm; widths over 1200 mm utilize mullions.
  • Frame: 100 mm overall depth; 40 mm flanges as standard.
  • Finishes: Mill finish as standard; can be polyester powder-coated to RAL colour.

Snap-on cover plate to close-off louvre frame.

Guidance for specification option:

Used to close off head frame, cill frame and/or jamb. Insert requirements.

Cill pan

Louvres to be supplied with a full depth cill pan with welded side panels, formed from 2 mm-thick aluminium.

Guidance for specification option:

Size to suit project requirements; consult manufacturer for details.

Blanking panels

Not required.

Single-skin aluminium panels, to match louvre.

Guidance for specification option:

2 mm-thick aluminium as standard.

Single-skin aluminium panels, mill finish.

Guidance for specification option:

2 mm-thick aluminium as standard.

Single-skin aluminium panels, other colour/ finish.

Guidance for specification option:

2 mm-thick aluminium as standard.

Specify colour/ finish required.

Insulated panels incorporating A1-classified non-combustible stone wool core.

Guidance for specification option:

Insulation core material faced on both sides with a 1 mm-thick aluminium sheet and set within an aluminium channel

frame.

Supplied in sizes to match louvre sizes. Can be pre-fitted to modules if required.

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Blast resistance

Required.

Guidance for specification option:

Can withstand up to 86.87 kPa blast pressure at an impulse of 536.41 kPa/m²·ms.

Not required.

Sustainability data

Material

Aluminium

Literature

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