Origin OW80 Aluminium Window - 4 Section
The Origin OW80 Premium Aluminium Window:
The Origin OW80 Aluminium Window in a four-fixed-frame configuration offers a sleek and modern solution for maximising natural light while providing stunning, unobstructed views. Engineered with high-grade thermally broken aluminium, this window guarantees strength, durability, and thermal efficiency. The fixed-frame design ensures exceptional weatherproofing and requires minimal maintenance, making it an ideal choice for both residential and commercial properties.
Featuring an industry-first internal and external flush casement design, the OW80 provides a clean and sophisticated finish that suits both contemporary and traditional architectural styles. With over 150 RAL colours and dual-colour options, this fully customisable window ensures seamless integration with your home’s interior and exterior design.
Technical Spec:
- Brand: Origin
- Product Type: OW80 Aluminium Window
- Sightlines (mm): 91mm frame and sash, 148mm mullion and sash sightline
- Colour Options: Over 150 RAL colours available with matte, gloss, or satin finishes; dual-colour configurations available
- Configuration: Four fixed frame sections for uninterrupted views and maximum light
- Cill Options: Available in 95mm, 155mm, 180mm, and 225mm sizes
- Trickle Vents: Optional trickle vents available in 2500EA, 4000EA, and 5000EA capacities
- Beading: Chamfered bead for a clean, elegant finish
- Glazing: Supports double glazing (28mm) and triple glazing (44mm), with optional Aerogel for superior thermal insulation
- Furniture: Not applicable for fixed frame configuration
- Security: Fixed frames provide inherent strength and security, with PAS 24:2016 certification
- U-Value: As low as 0.9 W/m²K with Aerogel, 1.4 W/m²K for standard double glazing
- Part L Compliance: Fully compliant
- Part F Compliance: Optional trickle vents available to meet ventilation requirements
- Part Q Compliance: PAS 24 certified for enhanced security
Guarantee:
- 20-Year Manufacturing Guarantee – Secured by Design Accredited
FAQS
1. What configurations are available for the OW-80 window?
The OW-80 is a versatile casement system that supports various configurations, including fixed or sashed casements, bays, gables, and French windows. This flexibility allows for tailored designs to meet specific architectural requirements.
2. How does the OW-80's flush casement design enhance its appearance?
The OW-80 features an industry-unique internal and external flush casement, where the sash sits perfectly in line with the frame. This design offers an elegant and sleek finish both inside and outside the home.
3. What materials are used in the construction of the OW-80 window?
The OW-80 is constructed from premium-grade aluminium, making it strong yet lightweight. Unlike timber or uPVC, aluminium frames are low maintenance and resist warping or corroding under various weather conditions.
4. How energy efficient is the OW-80 window?
The OW-80 incorporates deep polyamide thermal breaks to insulate the aluminium profiles effectively. An optional Aerogel upgrade enhances insulation, achieving U-values as low as 0.8 W/m²K, depending on the glass specification.
5. What security features are included in the OW-80 window?
Designed with security in mind, the OW-80 is PAS 24 certified and features an espagnolette-style handle that works in conjunction with Yale’s industry-leading Encloser locking system. Additionally, the hinges are made of corrosion-resistant stainless steel and have been cycle tested to 50,000 cycles.
6. Can I customize the OW-80 window to match my home's aesthetics?
Yes, the OW-80 is available in over 150 RAL colours, including dual colours and woodgrain finishes, allowing for extensive personalization. Handle options are also customizable, with choices in grey, black, silver, and metal finishes.
7. What maintenance is required for the OW-80 window?
Aluminium windows like the OW-80 are extremely low maintenance. All they require is the occasional wipe with soapy water to keep them looking their best. Unlike timber or uPVC, aluminium frames won't flex, warp, or corrode in variable weather conditions.
8. What is the warranty period for the OW-80 window?
Origin offers an industry-leading warranty of up to 20 years on the OW-80 window. This guarantee covers all hardware and components, as well as the powder coating, providing complete peace of mind.