The Defender Egress allows casement windows to comply with Building Regulations Approved Document B for fire escape windows.
The 16" hinge opens to a full 90º for emergency exit to comply with BS5588-1.
A composite slider with a stainless steel release lever mechanism allows cleaning access from the inside of the building to comply with BS 8213-1. This feature automatically resets to fire escape mode when the window is closed.
A self lubricating PTFE based coating on the end cap provides smooth operation, whilst a die cast support place in the bottom slider ensures consistent performance.
Available in 12" or 16" for side hung windows
Available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights
The Defender Egress friction stay is available with a 10 or 12 year guarantee, depending upon the material selection:
Defender ES Side Hung | Highline | Highline | ||||
13-14mm | 16-17mm | 17-18mm |
Max Vent Weight (kg) |
Min Vent Width (mm) |
Max Vent Width (mm) |
Opening Angle (+/- 2.5°) |
EDSE12 | EDSE12H6 | EDSE12H7 | 22 | 300 | 600 | 80° |
EDSE16 | EDSE16H6 | EDSE16H7 | 24 | 400 | 700 | 90° |
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