Clearview South November 2013 - Issue 144 | Page 34

doors&windows GERMAN MADE – WHAT IS THAT? Roto Frank AG, with headquarters in Leinfelden-Echterdingen near Stuttgart, is a German group of companies. Roto has grown organically and consistently to become a large, reputable company. Its common values represent an identity that has enabled Roto, as a German company, to become a service leader. The value structure of the company is based on three pillars: • Continuity, results and reliability • Experience, ambition to succeed and vision • Knowledge, ability and German engineering skills As a technological pacesetter, Roto develops intelligent product solutions that impress with their precise technology and long service lives. The production and environmental management, as well as logistics, are based on German values such as reliability, thoroughness and vision. German precision in the design and development, quality and process management ensure the provision of high-quality performances and services. Worldwide. The consistent implementation of German values in the quality specifications and standards ensures that Roto’s partners and customers place their trust in the company. This is “german made” to Roto. NEW BROCHURE – COMPLETE PORTFOLIO The marketing team from Roto Western Europe has designed a new brochure that shows up and down the Roto product portfolio. In the document you’ll discover how complete the product range of Roto is, such as solutions for windows, doors, sliding windows and balcony doors in timber, PVC and aluminium. 34 NOV 2013 ROTO PATIO PS - The Standard Hardware for Parallel Opening & Sliding Windows and Doors up to 160 kg The Roto Patio PS standard hardware for Parallel Slide elements for timber and PVC profiles enables large windows and balcony doors with sash weights up to 160 kg to be operated without hardly any force at all. It is also catering to the trend towards increasingly larger window sizes, including in the building of private homes, while also complying with the latest energy saving and thermal insulation regulations with respect to heavy windows with the corresponding glazing. The space-saving opening of balcony doors with Tilt & Slide sashes, instead of TurnOnly sashes, permits optimum use of space as no sashes project into the room. With Roto Patio PS the sashes are not tilted when being opened, but rather parallel retracted and slid easily to one side. This in turn means that even large and heavy window elements can be effortlessly moved. Tilt & Slide doors allow comfortable access to patios, balconies, conservatories or glazed extensions, but are also ideal for use in kitchens, work rooms and offices. Suitable for: • Parallel Slide systems made of timber and PVC frame materials • Sash rebate height up to 2350 mm • Sash weights up to 160 kg • Easy to operate Tilt & Slide elements Roto Patio PS is the ideal solution for spacesaving balcony and patio doors or windows. The newly developed bogies, with spring-type actuator and new scissors slider with integrated damper, enable a particularly comfortable and power-saving operation of even the largest and heaviest Tilt & Slide elements. This very simple operation means that balcony doors equipped with the Roto Patio PS hardware system are just perfect for use in properties with various types of users. The logical operating procedure is self-explanatory, and therefore opening and closing the sash is an intuitive process. ROTO DOORSAFE ENEO C/CC Electromechanical Multi-Point Locking Systems for Doors No doubt you’ve been in the situation of standing at the door with your hands full after goi