Clearview Midlands July 2014 - Issue 152 | Page 68
FIVE NEW PRODUCTS
FROM J BANKS
1. ULTRA Slim
Shootbolt system
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Designed and
manufactured in the UK by
J.Banks, the all new ULTRA
slimline gearbox has been
specifically developed
to meet the dimensional
requirement of the latest
narrow profile door and
window suites.
Ideally suited for slim line
window sections, bi-fold
doors and French doors,
the design of ULTRA new
gearbox allows for a full
180 degrees of rotation
and a generous 23mm of
lateral throw. The robust
stainless steel and diecast
construction of the new
J.Banks slim line gearbox
has been indicatively tested
to fully comply with all of
the latest industry standards
for both performance and
durability. Where required
the versatile design of the
gearbox can be customised
to suit a variety of door and
window profiles.
2. ULTRA Operating
handles
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Again, designed and
manufactured in the UK,
the stylish new ULTRA
operating handles
incorporates a patented
key locking mechanism,
anti-finger trapping design
and a keysafe mishandling
feature.
The super slim styling and
aesthetically pleasing design
of the latest operating
handle is underlined by a
solid and fully tried and
tested diecast construction
and locking mechanism,
ensuring a consistently
smooth and reliable lifetime
performance. The ULTRA
handles are available in a
variety of spindle lengths
to suit specific profiles and
come in a range of standard
finishes, with the option of
bespoke colours or finishes
upon request.
3. RES-LINK Safety
Restrictor
The new RES-LINK
window restrictor provides a
permanently attached safety
barrier for any opening
windows above ground
level, especially in vulnerable
areas such as hospitals,
schools, nurseries and
public buildings.
With secure and fully
concealed fixing points, the
simple to fit and unobtrusive
design of the RES-LINK
allows the window 1
OOmm of opening for
ventilation whilst maintaining
a permanent restriction
against accidental opening.
RES-LINK is designed
for universal fitting
and complies with
BS.EN13126-5 2011.
4. RES-AUTO Self
Engaging Cable
Restrictor
The latest addition to the
highly specified range of
RES-LOK restrictors from
J.Banks is the all new RESAUTO, a world first in the
design of a self-re-engaging
cable window restrictor
that fully complies with
888213:2004. The latest
standard which specifies
a two handed locking and
unlock procedure to ensure
complete safety in use and
to prevent abuse.
The fully patented RESAUTO self-engaging cable
restrictor is non-handed,
includes concealed fixings
and provides universal fitting
for all Timber, PVC and
Aluminium profiles. Available
in range of standard finishes,
with special finishes and
cable lengths available upon
application.
5. ULTRA Fully Reversable
Window Hardware
The latest addition to
the wide range of door
and window products
is the innovative ULTRA
fully reversible, stainless
steel window hardware
incorporating a built in key
operated self-engaging
restrictor.
Manufactured in the UK
from 300 series stainless
steel throughout, the ULTRA
range of fully reversible
window hardware has been
geometrically developed to
provide constant arm friction
and incorporates unique
roller top guides designed
to ensure a smooth
uninterrupted operation,
while the balance geometry
means that the ULTRA range
requires 50% less module
variance than other products
in the market.
The fully patented built
in, key operated, restrictor
provides 1OOmm of opening
before self-engaging. When
the window is fully reversed
the restrictor will auto
engage, locking the window
securely in the reversed
position.
(Conforms to BS8213-12004, BS.EN13126-5 2011,
and BS.EN14351-1:2006 +
A1 2010 CLAUSE 4.8).
Find out more at www.
jbanks.co.uk or telephone
01902 864863