VSS Solar Opening Pitched Roof Skylight
The VSS is the ultimate skylight that provides abundant daylight and controllable ventilation. Operated by a Radio Frequency wall-mounted keypad (included) and is powered by a concealed battery pack that is recharged by the external solar panel – allowing operation even when the sun isn’t out.
Key Features
- Dimensions: 1140 x 1180mm
- Maintenance-free – White PVC interior frame
- High-performance double glazing with NEAT™ coating for reduced cleaning frequency
- Removable insect screen
- Outer aluminum capping (grey)
- Operated by winder handle or rod for out-of-reach installations (rod sold separately)
- Approximately 75% heat block
The Velux 1140 x 1180mm Solar Opening Pitched Roof Skylight is built with high-quality materials, ensuring durability, corrosion resistance, and long-lasting performance even in harsh weather conditions, making it an ideal choice for Australian homes.
High-Performance Double Glazing
- 5.36mm laminated inner panes for enhanced safety
- 9mm Argon-filled cavity for improved thermal insulation
- Double layer of Low-E3 coating for superior thermal performance and reduced UV rays
- 3mm outer pane of toughened safety glass
- NEAT™ coating to reduce cleaning frequency
- Warm edge technology for increased energy efficiency
Benefits
- Radiant heat block: entire window approx 80% / glass only approx 75%
- Blocks 99% of harmful UV rays
- Noise reduction factor: 32 decibels
- WERS Rating: 5 Stars
- Double layer of Low-E3 coating
- 10-year warranty on insulated glass seal
- Reduced cleaning frequency
Hailstone Test
In simulated tests, VELUX skylights withstood cricket ball-sized hailstones at speeds experienced during heavy storms.
NEAT™ Photocatalytic Coating
- Silicone Dioxide/Titanium Dioxide coating reacts with UV rays to decompose surface organic dirt, reducing cleaning frequency.
- Water disperses evenly on the smoother glass surface, sheeting off and evaporating quickly to minimize water spots.
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