Rollets on windows, roller shutters, rolled blinds ...
This is an incomplete list of the names of a practical and stylish element of designing window openings, which gains more and more fans every day. This is evidenced by the enthusiastic reviews of the owners of various windows on the windows.
Content
What roller shutters do you need? As it turned out, in resolving the issue of choosing a roof on plastic windows, the price is not the only decisive factor.
Functions
- Protective.Roller shutters play the role of an additional obstacle in a window opening that protects the dwelling from unauthorized penetration.
- Decorative.Rollets on plastic windows have long become an elegant element of decor, a stylish addition in the interior of the building. The canvas of such blinds can be of different colors and textures. You can always choose a model in harmony with the facade of the structure or the interior of the room.
- Isolate.Rolled shutters in open form are a kind of bedspread for the window, protect against gusts of wind and street noise.
Design and principle of action
The mechanism of window roots (photo) includes:
- Protective box
- Canvas
- Guides
- Special devices protecting from vertical shift.
The principle of operation of the roller -steering system is reduced to the rolling of the cloth of the blinds on the shaft in the protective box during the day, and to unwind it with the help of guides attached to the wall at night. Special locking devices make it impossible to open a roof outside.
Types of a rook
There are internal and external roots on the windows, depending on which side of the window they are planned to be installed. What other characteristics are classified rolets?
By type of drive
- Rollets with manual drive. Winding the canvas on the shaft in such roots is carried out manually. To do this, they are equipped with an inertial stacker with a pen or cord, a cardan mechanism and springs. To prevent the canvas from spinning in the opposite direction, a special fixing device is provided. This system is suitable for dwellings with a limited number of low windows.
- Rogstewn with electric drive. The price of such rooks for windows is much higher than on a manual drive model. But they are indispensable in large houses, administrative and public buildings with many large windows. Such roller shutters are controlled automatically by pressing a button or, even at a remote distance. Moreover, you can program the opening of the cover of certain paintings at a strictly indicated time.
By the type of fixing device
- Rollets with side valves (the most common option).
- Heades with the upper castle mounted in the area of \u200b\u200bthe box.
- Roller shutters with a locking device in the lower bar.
- Protective rolls with an electric switch lock that is activated by the key.
By type and appearance of the canvas
The color of the roller fabric today can be chosen today, practically any. In addition, they can be multi -colored and with a pattern or text applied to order. In general, any whim! As for the material for the canvas, let's try to figure it out more details.
- Fabric rolls. The canvas of such shutters is made of various types of fabric. This model is used mainly for internal protection and windows. They are a stylish accessory in the interior, perfectly complementing it. Thanks to special impregnations, such roller curtains protect the room from the sun, not fading.
- Protective roller shutters.Such systems fulfill all the requirements for roots on windows (protect, isolated and decorate), but their price is much higher than ordinary decorative fabric curtains. They differ depending on which surface the canvas has.
- Solid roller shutters with aluminum or steel canvas. Strong, protecting against all external influences.
- Perforated rogstavni. These are shutters made of galvanized cold -rolled steel, durable, practical and aesthetic. The surface of the canvas has a perforation, which allows the light to enter the room even with closed circles. A partial overview of the interior is also available from the street (like advertising for restaurants and shops, for example).
Installation instructions
How to install rolets on the windows? Of course, the ideal case is the installation of blinds by specialists of the company that sold you rolets. But, in practice, it happens differently. So, just in case, we will consider all the stages of the process of installing a rook on the windows with our own hands.
What do you need?
- Level.
- Roulette.
- Pencil.
- Drill or screwdriver.
- Shurups.
Types of installation
Rollets can be installed in several ways, depending on the needs and individual characteristics of the room. The main types of installation are shown in the photo:
Installation process
- Mark the places of the future location of all the brackets (their number should be equal to 2 pcs per 1 m of blinds).
- Screw the brackets to the cornice with screws, wielding a screwdriver.
- Place the blinds in the brackets (without a control device).
- Adjust the position of the brackets, focusing on the level.
- Remove the blinds.
- Win the panel to the alleged maximum.
- Install the control circuit of the latch into a position that prevents further unwinding.
- Close the control mechanism of the lid.
- Fasten the blinds in the brackets and insert the latch to a characteristic click.
- Test how the roller shutters installed by you work.
Now you know how to fix the windows on the windows, and you can put your knowledge into practice.