Other window systems

In addition to the Chrono window system, Sobinco has other solutions for different types of window.

Fan-light windows

Invisitop and Invisitop Safe

The Invisitop and Invisitop Safe system consists of clampable, mostly concealed components to operate tilt windows which are not within easy reach.

STRENGTHS

  • Aesthetic appearance thanks to mainly concealed components.
  • Extensive range of finishes for visible components.
  • Durable: use of corrosion-resistant materials: zinc alloy, synthetic materials, stainless steel, aluminium.
  • Easy disconnection of link arm, e.g. to clean the window more easily.
  • Ensures natural ventilation of a room, the cheapest way to ventilate.

 

CHARACTERISTICS

  • Vent width up to 3600 mm.
  • Vent height up to 2400 mm.
  • Vent weight up to 80 kg.
  • Opening approx. 170 mm.
  • Concealed perimeter locking, based on Chrono and Chrono Safe technology.
  • Compatible with visible hinges.
  • Operated via handle or winding handle.
  • High-security version available: Invisitop Safe SKG**


E-Invisitop and E-Invisitop Safe

The E-Invisitop and E-Invisitop Safe window can be tilted, locked and unlocked by means of a motor. This electrical solution is extremely suitable for tilt windows which are not within easy reach.

STRENGTHS

  • Quick assembly thanks to plug-&-play principle of the motor.
  • Aesthetic appearance thanks to the concealed components and the motor incorporated into the section.
  • Durable: use of corrosion-resistant materials: zinc alloy, synthetic materials, stainless steel, aluminium.
  • Easy disconnection of link arm, e.g. to clean the window more easily.
  • Ensures natural ventilation of a room, the cheapest way to ventilate.


CHARACTERISTICS

  • Vent width up to 2400 mm.
  • Vent height up to 2400 mm.
  • Vent weight up to 80 kg.
  • Opening approx. 170 mm.
  • Available with 2 types of motor: 24V DC and 230V AC.
  • Perimeter locking, based on Chrono and Chrono Safe technology.
  • Can be used with both visible hinges as well as Invision Pro and Invision Go concealed hinges.
  • High-security version available: E-Invisitop Safe SKG**.
  • Silent electric motor.


Top-V

Top-V is a fan-light system which is suitable for tilt windows and top-hung windows which are not within easy reach, which is surface-mounted.

 

STRENGTHS

  • Large range of finishes.
  • Durable: use of corrosion-resistant materials: zinc alloy, synthetic materials, stainless steel, aluminium.
  • Easy disconnection of link arm, e.g. to clean the window more easily.
  • Ensures natural ventilation of a room, the cheapest way to ventilate.

 

CHARACTERISTICS 

  • Vent width up to 3600 mm.
  • Vent height up to 1800 mm (1200 mm for top-hung windows).
  • Vent weights up to 80 kg.
  • Opening approx. 170 mm.
  • Operated via handle or winding handle (crank).
  • Suitable for aluminium, PVC and wooden tilt and top-hung windows.
  • Operation for special window shapes (sloping windows, arched windows, etc.) is possible thanks to extra sets.

 

Pivoting windows

Visible pivot

The visible pivot is a special hinge system for pivoting windows (horizontal and vertical) which is surface-mounted.

 

STRENGTHS

  • Aesthetic appearance thanks to special skirts which ensure a clean finish.
  • Large range of finishes.
  • Durable: manufactured from corrosion-resistant materials: aluminium, synthetic materials.

 

CHARACTERISTICS

  • Horizontally pivoting window up to 180 kg.
  • Vertically pivoting window up to 120 kg.
  • Maximum opening angle of 180°.
  • Integral adjustable friction mechanism.
  • Silent, smooth functioning.
  • Fixed ventilation positions at 10, 15° or 22° are possible thanks to an optional integrated stay with button operation.

 

Concealed pivot

The concealed pivot is a special hinge system for pivoting windows (horizontal and vertical) which is fully integrated. There are not protruding hinge parts when the window is closed.

 

STRENGTHS 

  • Aesthetic appearance thanks to the integrated hinge system.
  • Durable: use of corrosion-resistant materials: stainless steel, brass, synthetic materials, zinc alloy.

  

CHARACTERISTICS

  • Horizontally pivoting window up to 180 kg.
  • Vertically pivoting window up to 120 kg.
  • Maximum opening angle of 180°.
  • Integral adjustable friction mechanism.
  • Silent, smooth functioning.

Project-out windows

Friction hinges

Friction hinges are hinged arms which are installed in a concealed manner so that project-out windows can be effortlessly opened outwards. Thanks to the integrated adjustable friction mechanism, the window stays open at the required opening angle. This specially balanced hinge system is used primarily in curtain walls.

 

STRENGTHS

  • Aesthetic appearance thanks to fully integrated, concealed hinge system.
  • Extremely durable:
    - Use of austenitic stainless steel maximises the lifespan.
    - Reinforced hinge points.
 

CHARACTERISTICS

  • Vent height up to 2500 mm.
  • Vent weight up to 180 kg.
  • Maximum opening angle up to 50°.
  • Different types depending on vent dimensions and weight.
  • Application: aluminium, PVC and wooden windows.
  • Tested and approved:
    - Cycle test: 30,000 cycles = lifelong.

 

 

Parallel opening windows

Parallel hinges

Parallel hinges are a concealed hinge system to open the window parallel to the external side. These hinges are primarily used in curtain walls.   

STRENGTHS 

  • Aesthetic appearance thanks to fully integrated, concealed hinge system.
  • Extremely durable:
    - Use of austenitic stainless steel maximizes the lifespan.
    -  Reinforced hinges.
  • Effective natural ventilation of big rooms, even in case of small opening gaps.
  • Small opening gaps ensure greater security for occupants.


CHARACTERISTICS 

  • Manual operation using 2 handles:
    - Vent height up to 3000 mm.
    - Vent width up to 1500 mm.
    - Vent weight up to 200 kg.
    - Maximum opening up to 150 mm.
  • Manual operation using 1 handle:
    - Vent height up to 1200 mm.
    - Vent width up to 2000 mm.
    - Vent weight up to 100 kg.
  • Maximum opening up to 150 mm.
  • Different types depending on vent dimensions and weight.
  • Adjustable maximum opening by means of separate plates.
  • Adjustable parallelism of the vent by eccentric cam adjusters.
  • Tested and approved:
    - Cycle test: 20,000 cycles.