The brilliantly simple FCM flat roof skylight incorporates the VELUX High performance laminated glazing unit and an all metal exterior frame.The smooth exterior gives not only a lower profile on the roof, but also provides a “cool” daylighting solution by effectively blocking heat build up and UV rays. Huge benefits at a fraction of the price you would expect. Product features: Laminated glass will not fade or discolour over time - unlike acrylic or polycarbonate. Available in 10 sizes Maintenance-free anodized heavy-gauge aluminium frame withstands the extremes of the Australian climate. Versatile product that can be used on roofs between 0-60° in pitch* Can be used in portrait, landscape or even “diamond shape” orientation** High Performance double glazing as standard – blocks approx 70% of radiant heat and gives 99% protection from UV rays Requires custom-made flashing (not supplied). See download of flashing suggestion below or contact VELUX for more information. 10 year guarantee. NEAT™ coating on outer pane reduces cleaning frequency. Ideal replacements for old acrylic domes Superior product for a similar price. High Performance glazing: Laminated inner pane, toughened outer pane. 3 skylight sizes can be used as direct replacements# for standard 400x800mm, 600x800mm and 900x900mm domes. From $263 incl. GST
U-value † Solar Heat Gain Co-effecient † Bushfire^ Hailstone Test WERS max 5 stars (summer rating) Australian standards Skylight 2.9‡ Glass only 1.93 Skylight 0.28 Glass only 0.28 BAL40 VELUX Simulated Tests ASTM E822-2009 AS4285, AS1288 AS3959^, AS1530.1 NB: VELUX recommends FCM is installed with a slight pitch (e.g. 3°-5°) to help prevent condensation build-up and water ponding on the glass. **FCM 2270 not recommended for “landscape” orientation. #Custom made collar adapter (not supplied) is required to fit. †U-value (W/m2K) and SHGC data based on AFRC simulations, (FCM complete skylight: size 1275mm x 1275mm). ^Skylight only. Custom-made flashing required. Roof pitch 0°-60°.
‡FCM must be installed with insulation and Gyprock, as shown (typical installation), to achieve 2.9 U-value rating. Inner glass dimension Gyprock Timber Curb/Hob Flashing Insulation/underlay Overall throat dimension
Made for Australia We've tested our products to ensure they meet the harsh demands of the Australian climate Made for Australia
Double glazing All VELUX skylights and roof windows use double glazing as standard More Glazing Information
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