DOORS & WINDOWS
NEW FEATURES FOR INTEGRAL BLINDS FROM ODL EUROPE
» THE INDUSTRY-LEADING BLINK ® Blinds + Glass from ODL Europe has recently added a new feature to further improve functionality to their popular integral blind range . The encapsulated blinds are now available with multi-positioning magnet choices , which is ideal for when blinds are situated in difficult to reach areas . Andy Meakin , Business Development Manager at ODL Europe , explains : “ Our new multipositioning magnets allow even more flexibility when fitting over difficult to reach areas such as windows situated over sinks . Customers have a choice on where the operating magnets can be located for ease of reach , which means the encapsulated blinds are accessible , regardless of location .”
The popular Blink ® Blinds + Glass Integral Blind range offer an excellent upselling opportunity for fabricators and installers and are suitable for windows and doors providing a modern alternative to the traditional corded or cordless door and window blinds . Andy said : “ Using our integral blinds should be a pleasure every time – this latest enhancement ensures the blinds are practical for consumers , regardless of blind position .”
Blink ® Blinds + Glass has led the encapsulated blinds sector for over 20 years and have sold over 5 million blinds worldwide , so fabricators and installers can trust in the levels of innovation and experience they offer . The company continually work with their customers to develop their products in line with customers ’ expectations . Andy said : “ Not only did we develop the new multi-positioning magnets as a result of customer feedback , but we have also introduced a double glazed 24mm unit for remedial work too . This gives our customers a comprehensive product offer for all property types , new and old .”
Blink ® Blinds + Glass are robust and come with a 10-year glass seal warranty . They offer excellent water and air resistance and are thermally efficient . They are available in nine colours , including the classics , black and anthracite grey and ergonomic operator switch control with raise , lower and tilt facility , for exceptional light control .
Bootle-based ODL Europe is a company committed to continuously developing its product offering and customer experience . The latest enhancements to their integral blinds show a company dedicated to its customers and helping them capitalise on every opportunity .
PAS24 SECURE SLIDING PATIO DOORS DESIGNED WITH INSTALLERS IN MIND
» INNOVATION CAN TAKE MANY forms . For Liniar , this means launching new , cutting-edge products and continually improving its existing product range to be more efficient in terms of security , safety or energy efficiency .
The latest new development has now been launched and relates to Liniar ’ s ModLok™ Patio Door system – providing fabricators with the ability to manufacture the system to the exacting standards of the PAS24 Security accreditation . This is excellent news for fabricators and installers supplying to the new build market , who need to install a product that achieves the required security accreditations but is also ergonomic , stylish and environmentally friendly .
As part of achieving the PAS24 accreditation , the updated Liniar ModLok™ patio door is fully tested to BS 6375 ( parts 1 , 2 and 3 ) for weather performance .
STRONG AND SECURE
Liniar ’ s ModLok™ patio door system has always been highly secure , featuring four bidirectional lock clusters incorporating eight mushroom head locking points housed within its existing aluminium box section , which provides additional rigidity and strength . By adding a 3-star rated ‘ anti-snap ’ cylinder , the new lock extensions , and the PAS24 kit to internally sliding doors , a Part Q Building Regulation product can be achieved .
All these new parts are retro-fit , thus making for an easy fabrication process – no additional routing preps are required to achieve PAS24 and Part Q compliance .
THE LINIAR DIFFERENCE
The ModLok™ patio door from Liniar does more than look the part . It boasts a sturdy eight-wheel acetal roller for an effortless ‘ light as air ’ gliding motion . This revolutionary roller also allows for superb load-bearing capacity of up to 120kg per sash , giving peace of mind with the additional weight associated with IGUs for PAS24 whilst maintaining the options for maximum size doors where required .
Built-in deceleration means homeowners won ’ t see any unsightly crash stops , and ergonomic handles are simple to operate .
Designed with installers in mind , the Liniar ModLok™ patio door offers a low threshold option with no trench excavation required . Additionally , the outer frame can be mechanically jointed for easier access to those installations in tighter spaces .
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