Origin OW80 Aluminium Window - Fixed Frame Window
The Origin OW80 Premium Aluminium Window:
The Origin OW-80 Fixed Frame Aluminium Window seamlessly blends 21st-century innovation with timeless design. Crafted to mimic the aesthetic of traditional timber windows, the OW-80 boasts a durable, modern aluminium frame with flush internal and external casements for a sleek, minimalistic appearance. Built with precision engineering, it offers superior energy efficiency, security, and style while requiring minimal maintenance. Whether for conservation areas, new builds, or contemporary spaces, the OW-80 ensures your property remains both functional and elegant.
Technical Spec:
- Brand: Origin
- Product Type: OW-80 Fixed Frame Aluminium Window
- Sightlines (mm): 91mm
- Colour Options: Available in over 150 RAL colours with matte, satin, or gloss finishes. Dual-colour configurations are also offered.
- Configuration: Fixed frame design up to a maximum area of 7m²
- Cill Options: 95mm, 155mm, 180mm, and 225mm powder-coated cill options available
- Trickle Vents: 2500EA, 4000EA, and 5000EA options available
- Beading: Chamfered for an elegant aesthetic
- Glazing: Accommodates double and triple glazing (28mm, 32mm, or 44mm units)
- Furniture: Colour-matched handle options available in brushed metallic or any RAL colour
- Security: PAS 24:2016 certified with Secured by Design accreditation; Yale Encloser locking mechanism fitted as standard
- U-Value: As low as 0.9 W/m²K with Aerogel upgrade
- Part L Compliance: Meets or exceeds building regulation requirements for energy efficiency
- Part F Compliance: Trickle vents meet the minimum air flow rates defined by British Building Regulations
- Part Q Compliance: Certified as Document Q compliant 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.