Product
Male Pivot E5 for timber frames with 2 pins (Ø 7mm), designed for left-side installation, supports timber profile systems 4/15-9, 4/18-9, 12/18-9, and 12/18-13, with or without weatherstripping. Ideal for high-performance window assemblies in wood frames.
Specifications
- Designed for use with wood profiles, compatible with Roto window and door systems
- Pilot hole depth only 5 mm on the frame mullion, limiting thermal bridging
- Allows complete surface treatment before frame assembly
- Bearings and pivots are narrow, minimizing space requirements (lateral 21 mm, top 0 mm, bottom 5 mm)
- Sash weight capacity up to 150 kg; sash can open up to 180°
- No thermal bridge between bearing and weatherproofing; reduces condensation at pivot points
- E5 range replaces E20 for 4/15-9 systems; use with FG 1603420 shim as needed
Usage
Install the pivot on the left side of timber window frames using a 5 mm deep pilot hole in the frame. Place and secure the bearings before frame assembly. Compatible with several Roto systems, this pivot facilitates wide sash openings, supports heavy sashes, and helps prevent condensation and thermal bridges.
FAQ
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What timber systems is this pivot compatible with?
- It is suitable for profile systems 4/15-9, 4/18-9, 12/18-9, and 12/18-13, with or without weatherstripping.
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What is the maximum sash weight this pivot can support?
- It supports sashes weighing up to 150 kg.
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Can I treat the frame surface before installing the pivot?
- Yes, the surface can be fully treated before frame assembly, as mounting is performed prior to final assembly.
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Does this pivot prevent thermal bridging and condensation?
- Yes, the 5 mm bore depth limits thermal bridging, which helps minimize condensation at the pivot and bearing areas.
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What opening angle does the sash achieve with this pivot?
- The sash can open up to 180°, allowing full access where required.
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