Basement Window RISOR - White
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This VidaXL RISOR basement window is ideal for homeowners looking to enhance the natural light and usability of their basement, garage, or garden shed. Its durable PVC construction, efficient insulation, and dual ventilation modes offer a significant upgrade in comfort and security. A potential caveat is that assembly is required, meaning initial setup demands time and effort.
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| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Brand | VidaXL |
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FAQs
What are the overall dimensions of this window?
The overall size of the window is 80 cm wide by 50 cm high (W x H).
What materials is the window made of?
The window frame is made of durable PVC, and it features glass with double thermal glazing.
Does this window offer insulation benefits?
Yes, the window provides thermal insulation, sound insulation, and good light transmission due to its double thermal glazing with argon gas and a 5-chamber profile system.
How does the ventilation system work?
The window has two ventilation modes: it can be tilted inwards for safe airflow even in rain, or swung inward horizontally for full ventilation and easy cleaning.
Is the window secure?
Yes, the window is equipped with a secure locking system for increased safety and protection.
What is the U-value of the glazing?
The double thermal glazing has a U-value of 1.1 W/(m²·K).
Can this window be used for purposes other than a basement?
Yes, this window is versatile and can be used as a basement window, garden shed window, garage window, or for other small room applications.
Does the window come pre-assembled?
No, assembly is required for this window.
Troubleshooting
Window is difficult to open or close.
Check for any obstructions in the track or frame. Ensure the locking mechanism is fully disengaged. If the issue persists, the hinges or mechanism may require adjustment or lubrication.
Water leaks around the window frame.
Verify that the edge sealing is intact and properly seated. Ensure the window was installed correctly with appropriate flashing and sealing in the wall opening. Re-seal any gaps between the window frame and the wall if necessary.
Condensation between glass panes.
This indicates a seal failure in the double glazing. The insulated glass unit (IGU) may need to be replaced.
Drafts or air leaks around the window.
Inspect the window seals for damage or wear. Ensure the window is properly closed and locked. Check the seal between the window frame and the wall opening for gaps and consider adding sealant if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Increases natural light in lower-level spaces.
- Durable and weather-resistant PVC frame.
- Good thermal and sound insulation properties.
- Provides enhanced security with a locking system.
- Flexible ventilation options for different needs.
- Helps prevent water leaks and moisture buildup.
Cons
- Assembly is required, which may be time-consuming.
- Specific dimensions might limit placement options.
- Primarily designed for basement/utility spaces, aesthetic may vary for living areas.
- Requires proper installation to ensure leak protection.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly:
Assembly is required for this window. This typically involves assembling the frame and securing the glass unit, followed by installation into the prepared opening. Ensure all hardware is securely fastened. Follow the included assembly instructions carefully to ensure proper function and safety.
Compatibility:
- Frame Depth: 60 mm
- Chamber System: 5-chamber profile
- Glazing: Double thermal glazing (4-16AR-4i) with Argon fill.
- Opening Function: Tilt and turn (left).
- Note: Ensure the opening size is appropriate for the window's overall dimensions (80 x 50 cm) and the surrounding structure can accommodate the installation.
Care:
- Frame: Clean the PVC frame with a soft, damp cloth. Mild soap can be used for stubborn dirt, but avoid abrasive cleaners that could scratch the surface.
- Glass: Use a standard glass cleaner and a soft cloth or squeegee for the double glazing. Ensure cleaning agents do not come into contact with the frame seals.
- Hardware: Periodically check the handle and locking mechanisms for smooth operation. Lubricate moving parts sparingly if needed with a silicone-based lubricant.
- Seals: Inspect the edge seals regularly for any signs of damage or wear. Clean seals gently to maintain their integrity and ensure leak protection.