Origin OW80 Aluminium Window - Top Hung
The Origin OW80 Premium Aluminium Window:
The Origin OW80 Aluminium Window - Top Hung Sash combines modern aesthetics and unparalleled functionality. Designed with a sleek flush casement on both the interior and exterior, it seamlessly complements any architectural style, from classic homes to contemporary builds. Manufactured from premium-grade aluminium, the OW80 window offers exceptional durability and thermal performance. Its innovative top-hung design provides optimal ventilation while maintaining weatherproofing. Security is a top priority, featuring the Yale Encloser Lock for superior protection and a night vent option for controlled airflow.
Technical Spec:
- Brand: Origin
- Product Type: Aluminium Premium Top Hung Casement Window
- Sightlines (mm): 91mm frame and sash sightline; 148mm mullion and sash sightline
- Colour Options: Over 150 RAL colours, including dual colour combinations with matte, satin, or gloss finishes
- Configuration: Top-hung sash; bespoke sizing options available
- Cill Options: 95mm, 155mm, 180mm, and 225mm
- Trickle Vents: Available in 2500EA, 4000EA, and 5000EA configurations
- Beading: Chamfered bead
- Glazing: Supports double and triple glazing (28mm, 32mm, or 44mm units); Aerogel upgrade available for enhanced insulation
- Furniture: Premium aluminium handles available in brushed metallic and RAL colour-matched options
- Security: Equipped with the PAS 24:2016-certified Yale Encloser locking system and patented hinge guards
- U-Value: Achievable as low as 0.9 W/m²K with Aerogel; Energy Rating up to A++
- Part L Compliance: Meets or exceeds U-value requirements for both new build and replacement applications
- Part F Compliance: Integrated trickle vents ensure compliance
- Part Q Compliance: Certified for enhanced security standards
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.