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Shop / Hardware & Spares / Rooflight and Window Openers / Openers Cord / E- Type Preston System Opener – Bright Zinc Plated
E- Type Preston System Opener - Bright Zinc Plated
CODE 311878 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

E- Type Preston System Opener – Bright Zinc Plated

£154.47 +VAT

  • Preston 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 305mm
Option Fanlight Opener
Price 0
Throw mm 262mm
Type Cord Operated

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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, Edwardian, and inter-war residential and commercial properties where the louvre-pattern vent was the standard specification. It is the correct like-for-like replacement on listed buildings and conservation area properties, and suits new heritage-style construction requiring an authentic period ventilation grille.

Are ornamental cast iron vents suitable for listed buildings?

Are ornamental cast iron vents suitable for listed buildings?

Yes. Cast iron ornamental vents in period patterns are frequently specified on listed buildings and conservation area properties as like-for-like replacements for original Victorian ironwork. Conservation officers generally accept cast iron in period patterns without objection. We can supply specifications to support planning and listed building consent applications.

Is a brass rooflight opener handle suitable for a listed building?

Is a brass rooflight opener handle suitable for a listed building?

Yes. Polished brass ironmongery is historically appropriate for period buildings and is generally acceptable to conservation officers for listed building projects. If you require confirmation for your specific scheme, we are happy to advise — call 0333 987 4452.

What is the difference between the Antique Black, Polished Lacquered, and Polished Brass finishes?

What is the difference between the Antique Black, Polished Lacquered, and Polished Brass finishes?

The Antique Black finish is cast iron with a blackened surface — the most historically accurate finish for cast iron ironwork and the most appropriate for the majority of heritage applications. Polished Lacquered is cast iron with a bright polished surface sealed with clear lacquer, suited to interiors and sheltered locations where polished ironwork is the specification. Polished Brass is solid polished brass throughout — the correct choice where existing building fittings are in brass or where a warm metal tone is required.

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.

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

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

Select your required size and finish options from the product page and add to cart for an instant price. For project quantities, bespoke requirements, or any specification queries, please call 0333 987 4452 or use the contact form at tuscanfoundry.com.

We are building a new property in a traditional style and wish to place a cast iron ornamental hopper head with the date on that the building will be completed. Will this be possible.

We are building a new property in a traditional style and wish to place a cast iron ornamental hopper head with the date on that the building will be completed. Will this be possible.

We are able to place dates and initials and insignia onto most of our flat faced rainwater hopper heads.

What building types is the Polished Chrome Rooflight Hand Winder Opener suited to?

What building types is the Polished Chrome Rooflight Hand Winder Opener suited to?

The polished chrome telescopic rooflight hand winder is suited to contemporary, Georgian-revival, and high-specification interiors where a bright chrome finish is required to complement existing ironmongery. It is compatible with Lumen Rooflights and timber-framed skylights.

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

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

Cast iron hopper heads are priced on enquiry due to the range of connection and finish options available. Please call us on 0333 987 4452 or use the contact form and we will respond promptly with a quotation tailored to your project requirements.

What pipe connection sizes does the Rectangular Box Hopper Head Plain No.46 accept?

What pipe connection sizes does the Rectangular Box Hopper Head Plain No.46 accept?

The H460 accepts round pipe connections in 65mm, 75mm, and 100mm diameters. Square pipe connections are available in 75×75mm, 100×100mm, and 125×125mm. Rectangular connections include 100×75mm, 125×100mm, and 150×100mm options. Connection type is selected at the point of order.

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