Motorization for swing shutters

long range remote control

Drive unit for swing shutters

Hinged shutters give a house a special touch. They dress the facade with different materials and colors. However, closing the shutters sometimes requires a lot of effort: when it is necessary to close them in wet weather or when it is necessary to leave the house to close them. The swing shutter motor is the ideal solution to automate their opening and closing. It adapts to many windows and considerably improves your comfort.

What's the point? Remote utility, features, benefits

The flap motor is a device that imitates human movement thanks to an articulated arm on rails and installed on each flap. It is not only practical but also, its quick and easy installation, does not distort the facade since the motorization is often discreet. Thanks to a control, you can control the opening and closing of the shutters in a few seconds. This type of device adapts to many materials: whether your shutters are new or old, of a light material (PVC or aluminum) or heavier (wood), with one or two leaves, the motorization of swing shutters is possible.

The different models, installation, price

Depending on the model chosen, the flap actuator has more or less functions. The wired swing shutter motor is operated by a wall switch connected by electrical wiring. There are also wireless radio swing shutter motor models, where a simple long range remote control that communicates with the radio receiver allows remote control of the shutter. There are also more sophisticated models that adapt to your home automation system with the possibility of programming the opening/closing at the desired time, especially when you are away.

The swing shutter automatism allows the control of your shutters thanks to a simple handling. This device improves comfort, particularly for inaccessible.

Roller shutters: what to choose?

Today, more and more families are choosing roller shutters to equip their homes. Ideal for safety, insulation, comfort, the roller shutter has been making a lot of headlines for about twenty years and can be found everywhere. However, there are all kinds of them and it is not always easy to choose. In PVC, aluminum, wood, equipped with motor or not, how to choose among the different types of roller shutters that exist? This article gives you all the information you need to choose the right roller shutter.

wireless remote motor controller

The different types of roller shutters

To choose your material, you have to define your main need: insulation, safety, comfort? What is the predominant need? Once this need has been defined, one can then choose one or the other solution. For perfect insulation, PVC or aluminum are effective materials. If they have a double wall, they can protect well from the cold.

For the safety aspect, it is better to choose roller shutters equipped with anti-lift, anti-lift or anti-hook systems.

The shutters can be opened manually or by means of a wireless remote motor controller. It is possible to have motorized shutters installed or to have existing shutters motorized. This solution is very practical for the comfort it brings.

Construction or renovation?

Then you have to make a choice between building or renovating. If it is a new construction, the shutter is called "traditional shutter". It is then perfectly integrated into the wall and the location of the blades is invisible. For all renovations, the safe can be placed outside or inside. It is

What roller shutter installation?

A roller shutter can be installed on the façade. This consists of rolling the shutter outside over the window. It is an operation which makes it possible to keep luminosity in the housing. It can also be placed in a painting, either by placing the winding outside or inside. To choose, it is better to call upon a professional.

To choose your roller shutter correctly, it is preferable to call on a professional roller shutter specialist. The professional can then analyze the existing pane, its condition and define what can be installed over it.