Velux Fixed Flat Roof Window Base Unit - White
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This Velux Fixed Flat Roof Window Base Unit is designed for homeowners and builders looking to introduce natural light into flat roof structures. Its key benefit is superior energy efficiency and noise reduction, enhancing comfort. A caveat is that it requires a separate top unit for a complete installation. This base unit features durable white PVC construction, double-glazed insulating glass, and integrated insulation for maximum security and energy efficiency, making it ideal for both residential and commercial applications.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | CFP 060060 0073QV |
| Brand | Velux |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does this product include the top cover unit?
No, this is the base unit (CFP 060060 0073QV) only. A separate top unit (flat, curved, or domed) must be purchased to complete the installation.
What is the required roof pitch for installation?
The window base unit is suitable for roof pitches between 0° and 15°.
What are the dimensions of the structural opening needed?
The structural opening required is 600 x 600mm.
Is this window energy efficient?
Yes, it features ThermoTechnology™ insulation and low-energy glazing with energy coatings for high energy efficiency.
Can I open this window for ventilation?
No, this is a fixed skylight window and cannot be opened.
What kind of maintenance does the PVC frame require?
The white PVC frame is maintenance-free and can be cleaned with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
What certifications does this product hold?
The product is certified with CE, EUTR, REACH, and FSC.
Troubleshooting
Window appears to be leaking.
Ensure the top unit is correctly installed and sealed. Verify the roof pitch is within the 0-15° range. Check for any obstructions around the flashing that might impede water drainage.
Condensation on the glass.
Some condensation can be normal, especially in high humidity conditions. Ensure adequate ventilation in the room. Check that the seals around the window are intact.
Difficulty installing the top unit.
Refer to the specific installation manual for the top unit. Ensure the base unit's opening is clean and clear of debris. Confirm that the correct type of top unit is being used.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhances natural light in previously dark areas.
- Excellent energy efficiency due to advanced insulation and glazing.
- Reduces external noise, contributing to a quieter interior.
- Durable and maintenance-free white PVC construction.
- Burglar-resistant design for increased security.
Cons
- Requires a separate top unit (flat, curved, or domed) for full functionality.
- Fixed design means it cannot be opened for ventilation.
- Specific structural opening size (600x600mm) limits placement flexibility.
- Installation requires a roof pitch between 0-15°.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Installation of the Velux CFP 060060 0073QV requires a structural opening of 600 x 600mm and is suitable for roof pitches between 0-15°. This base unit is designed for a self-flashed installation. Detailed instructions are provided with the product for a guided installation process. Crucially, a VELUX top cover unit (available separately in flat, curved, or domed styles) is required to complete the installation and ensure weatherproofing.
Compatibility: This base unit is compatible with all VELUX top covers and internal blind options, allowing for customization of light control and aesthetics. It integrates seamlessly with both residential and commercial building structures.
Care: The white PVC frame is maintenance-free. Cleaning can be done with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could scratch the surface. The glass should be cleaned as per standard window cleaning practices.