The VSS Solar Powered Skylight offers the comfort and energy savings of free Daylight and Fresh Air. Featuring a solar panel that captures available daylight to recharge a highly efficient, concealed battery powered operator and control system, the added convenience of remote control and rain sensor make this the ultimate Skylight solution.

Product features:

  • Solar Powered - recharges battery used for operation (works both day and night)
  • White painted interior wood frame and sash. 
  • Outer aluminium cappings (grey). 
  • Smooth, low profile sits lower in the roof, does not obstruct the roofline. 
  • Choice of 9 sizes. 
  • Rain sensor automatically closes the skylight when rain is detected.
  • High Performance double glazing as standard, with NEAT™ outer coating, reduces cleaning frequency. 
  • Insect screen fitted as standard. 
  • Complete with flashings for corrugated iron or tile roofs. 
  • Approx 80% Heat Block.

Wireless control system

  • Externally mounted rain sensor automatically closes the skylight once rain is detected.
  • Timer function included. 
  • Home Automation Systems interface (KLF 200) available.

From $2053 incl. GST

NB:Product shown in film is VELUX GGL

Technical Performance

Solar Skylight Pitch
skylight sizes
U-value †

 Solar Heat Gain
Co-effecient †
 Bushfire^

 Hailstone Test ††

 WERS max 5 stars
(summer rating)		 Australian
standards
Skylight 2.50
Glass only 1.93		 Skylight 0.21
Glass only 0.28
 BAL40 VELUX Simulated Tests
ASTM E822-2009		  
 AS4285, AS1288
AS3959^, AS1530.1‡


NB: For roofs below 15° pitch, VSS needs to be raised to 15° and custom flashed. VELUX can assist with technical advice and drawings (build-up not recommended in bushfire areas). VSS skylights not suitable for VELUX Above-Below combination flashings - contact VELUX for more information.
†U-value (W/m²K) and SHGC data based on AFRC simulations, (VSS complete skylight: size 1140mm x 1180mm). ^Skylight only. Custom-made flashing required. Skylight tested in closed position, additional mesh protection may be required for opening apertures (consult local council). Roof pitch 18°-60°. ‡Assessed in closed position.  ††Hailstone test not performed on VSS solar panel. Solar panel not attached during test. 
BCA 2013 Vol 1 & 2 regulations (Prevention of Falls from Windows - Balustrades & Barriers): contact VELUX for information relating to restrictor devices for within-reach opening skylights.
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Made for Australia

We've tested our products to ensure they meet the harsh demands of the Australian climate

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CodeMark

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Rain Sensor

Rain Sensor

The skylight automatically closes the Skylight when rain is detected by the rain sensor.
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to your skylights

VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO indoor climate control
creates a healthier indoor climate in your home – automatically.

Sensors measure temperature, CO2 and humidity and
operate your VELUX skylights and blinds accordingly.

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