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Shop / Hardware & Spares / Rooflight and Window Openers / Openers Cord / D- Type Always System Opener – Bright Zinc Plated
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CODE 746613 Category Openers Cord Tags Brass rooflight hand winders, Brass screwjack openers, Chrome rooflight hand winders, Chrome screwjack openers Skylight stays, Rooflight openers, Rooflight stays, Skylight openers

D- Type Always System Opener – Bright Zinc Plated

£141.77

  • D – Type Always System Opener – Bright Zinc Plated
  • Traditional window fitting that is ideal for older building schools and hospitals
  • Strong and hardwearing
  • Easy to operate
  • NOTE: Cord must be ordered separately – product code 449765
App_Timber Yes
Application Timber
Finish Bright Zinc Plated
Finish Group Zinc Plated
Length mm 153mm
Option Fanlight Opener
Price 0
Throw mm 120mm
Type Cord Operated

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How do I get a price for a cast iron hopper head?

How do I get a price for a cast iron hopper head?

Prices for standard cast iron hopper heads are shown on the product page. For larger quantities, bespoke sizing, heritage colour finishes, or full rainwater system specifications, please call 0333 987 4452 or use the contact form.

How do I order a rooflight opener handle?

How do I order a rooflight opener handle?

Rooflight opener handles can be ordered directly through tuscanfoundry.com. For volume orders or project-specific queries, please call 0333 987 4452 or use the contact form on our website.

How do I get a price for a rooflight pole winder opener?

How do I get a price for a rooflight pole winder opener?

Prices are shown on the product pages at tuscanfoundry.com. For volume orders or project pricing, please call 0333 987 4452 or use the contact form on our website.

What building types is the Ornamental Airbrick suited to?

What building types is the Ornamental Airbrick suited to?

The Ornamental Airbrick is suited to Victorian villas, bay-fronted terraces, Gothic Revival institutional buildings, church halls, and civic buildings where decorative ironwork is part of the architectural language. It is also appropriate for listed buildings and conservation area properties where the airbrick is on a prominent elevation and the ventilation grille is expected to carry decorative character.

What finishes are available on your cast iron hopper heads?

What finishes are available on your cast iron hopper heads?

Our cast iron hopper heads are available in a standard primed and black-painted finish, ready for on-site topcoats. Heritage colour finishes and factory-applied linseed oil paint are available on request. Linseed oil paint is a vapour-permeable, period-appropriate finish particularly well suited to listed buildings and conservation area properties.

What building types is the Cast Iron Louvre Airbrick suited to?

What building types is the Cast Iron Louvre Airbrick suited to?

The Cast Iron Louvre Airbrick suits Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, semi-detached properties, public houses, agricultural buildings, and workshop structures where the original airbrick was a louvre-face grille. The horizontal fin profile is widely found in British domestic and light industrial construction from the 1870s through to the 1950s.

We are renovating a barn and would like to know what the anticipated life expectancy of your guttering and pipework would be.

We are renovating a barn and would like to know what the anticipated life expectancy of your guttering and pipework would be.

The standards for our cast iron gutters and pipes have remained remarkably constant for many years. The physical properties of cast iron are sustained throughout its lifetime thus maintaining its effectiveness. Coupled with is durability and proper maintenance, we would expect our traditional cast iron rainwater products to last for over 50 years under normal conditions.

We are looking to install a new heating system into a Georgian farmhouse and would like to know whether we would be better installing tubular steel column radiators or traditional cast iron radiators.

We are looking to install a new heating system into a Georgian farmhouse and would like to know whether we would be better installing tubular steel column radiators or traditional cast iron radiators.

Cast iron radiators cost no more to run than modern steel or aluminium radiators. Cast iron is a very efficient material at emitting heat, thus you have items like le creuset cast iron pans. Cast iron holds it’s heat extremly well, which means that the radiators stay warm for longer.

What pipe connection sizes do your cast iron hopper heads accept?

What pipe connection sizes do your cast iron hopper heads accept?

The Paxton H82 accepts round, square, and rectangular pipe connections. Round: 65mm, 75mm, and 100mm. Square: 75×75mm, 100×100mm, and 125×125mm. Rectangular: 100×75mm, 125×100mm, and 150×100mm. Bespoke adaptations including double pipe connections are also available on request. Please confirm your required connection type when ordering.

Can the Iron Works Hit & Miss Vent be used externally?

Can the Iron Works Hit & Miss Vent be used externally?

The Antique Black cast iron version is suitable for external use. The Polished Lacquered version is best suited to interiors or sheltered external locations where the polished finish will be protected from weathering. The Polished Brass version is suited to interior and semi-exposed locations. For external applications on exposed elevations, the Antique Black finish is the recommended specification.

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