Residential Bi-Fold Windows by VANTAGE Windows & Doors

Residential Bi-Fold Windows

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Description

This robust bi-fold system has panels with square-cut corners for optimum strength and aesthetics as well as an in-frame track for direct window support.

A wide range of configurations are available including ‘lay-back’ arrangements in 2-panel formats that allow the bi-folds to swing back against adjoining walls for the clearing of decks. A brush seal at the frame head protects against the entry of rainwater.

Key Features

For mainstream residential use
Ideal for wide openings
Flat-face frame for clean aesthetics
A wide range of configurations available
An in-frame track provide optimum panel support
For uncluttered decks a 'lay-back' option allows panels to fold back against adjoining walls (available in 2-panel and 2+2 formats)
Square cut panel corners for improved aesthetics
Bi-fold handle fixes panel at top and bottom

Ranges

Residential Series

Scope of Use

Suitable for broad residential use
A good option for maximum unobstructed views and ventilation
Need to be used in defined maximum sizes according to the wind exposure

Limitations on Use

Recommended maximum 2100mm high doors in Extra High wind zones. For larger sizes consider using the Metro Series and APL Architectural Series
Careful consideration of bi-fold use is required when projecting on to decks or pedestrian areas (lay-back option available in this situation)
Consider the ease of reaching to the bi-fold handle if the window is placed beyond a bench
Open bi-folds need to be monitored if windy conditions occur
Free-swinging single panels not recommended

Statement of Building Code Compliance

Designed, tested and manufactured to meet NZS 4211: Performance of Windows, and NZS 4233: Glazing in Buildings, Parts 1-4
Designed and tested to conform to NZ Building Code, including Clause E2

In-Service History

Extensively used in residential projects throughout New Zealand for more than 40 years with continuous design upgrades
Widely used by homeowners, builders, Group home builders and specifiers

Other Performance Attributes

Window and door warranty provided under normal conditions of use against failure of materials and workmanship for a period of five years
Surface finish is covered by a separate performance warranty dependent on the actual finish selected
A hardware/componentry warranty is offered against defects in manufacturing, functionality and surface finish for a period of five years, provided care and maintenance guidelines have been followed

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Description

Key Features

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Ranges

Scope of Use

Limitations on Use

Statement of Building Code Compliance

In-Service History

Other Performance Attributes

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