Robertson Thermovent offer a range of fixed or operable solar shading systems utilising aerofoil blades manufactured from extruded aluminium. Systems are supplied to site in sub-assembled format for fixing directly to the supporting structure.

For large profile blades, please refer to the Aero-P range.

Blade Profile Options
Blades are manufactured to BS1471-6063T6 with a minimum thickness of 2mm. They have an externally smooth elliptical profile with internal features for the location of end plates.

Spans may be increased by adjusting angle / end plate.
Refer to Robertson for details.

Finish
Options available include:



• Mill Finish Aluminium
• Polyester Powder Coating Interpon D / Syntha Pulvin +
• PVF2 - High Performance Coating System
• Anodising - AA25 - Natural/Bronze/Black/Coloured

Blade Supports and Bracketry

Type 1 - Standard End Plate
Profiled to the shape of the blade profile. 3mm thick aluminium fitted to the blade end using stainless steel fixings.

Type 2 - Square Boss End Plate.
Profiled to the shape of the blade profile. 3mm thick aluminium fitted to the blade end using stainless steel fixings. A square section fixing boss projects from the middle of the plate.

Type 3 - Pivot Boss End Plate.
Profiled to the shape of the blade profile. 3mm thick aluminium fitted to the blade end using stainless steel fixings. A circular section fixing boss projects from the middle of the plate.

Type 4 - Operating Link End Plate.
Profiled to the shape of the blade profile. 3mm thick aluminium fitted to the blade end using stainless steel fixings. There is a pre-punched plate extension to one end for linking to the operating mechanism.

Type 5 - Tangential Fixing End Plate.
Profiled to the shape of the blade profile. 3mm thick aluminium fitted to the blade end using stainless steel fixings. A pre-punched plate extension to one side allows lateral fixing of the blades to the structure.

Type 6 - Lateral Fixing Cleat.
Extruded aluminium angle cleat pre-punched to fit to the standard blade end plate on site. The cleat is fixed to the building structure using suitable fixings as required.

Operable Aerofoil Systems

Operable solar shade systems are supplied with tailor made bracketry to suit individual installations.

Driving mechanism options include 240 V ac or 24 V dc electrical actuators or mechanical winders.

Control systems options include automatic electric control panels with solar tracking and thermal sensors with fully automated PLC control mechanisms as required.

Accessories

The following accessories are also available:

1.Walkways - Lightweight, fixed or removable, open grid aluminium walkways with safety grips.
2.Hinged Panels - Hinged or removable panels to allow access to areas above shades for maintenance, window cleaning etc.

Standard/Smoothflow |   Aero-X | Aero-P