Fittings "Roto" for windows: reviews, photos

2024 Author: Priscilla Miln | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:21

Window and door fittings are the basis of all the functionality of window and door systems. These accessories make the operation of PVC structures pleasant and easy, providing profiles with reliable performance and durable structural elements.

Fittings "Roto"

Roto has been the market leader for over 70 years. This brand in all countries is associated with an individual approach, the use of the latest developments that guarantee the reliable operation of complex fitting systems. Today, the products of this brand are popular with developers in more than 30 countries around the world. The company's production facilities operate on the territory of almost all continents. The pleasant appearance of the details, ideally suited to any window profiles, technical sophistication, and burglary protection pleasantly surprise customers, forcing them to become regular customers of this manufacturer.

Roto History

The Roto brand owes its origin to a German inventorWilhelm Frank, who invented the tilt-and-turn window mechanism in 1935. Under his leadership, the company has turned from a small enterprise into a world-famous Roto Frank AG concern, consisting of 12 factories scattered across Europe. Representative offices of the company are open in 38 countries. The very word ROTO, which entered the name of the company, is the Latin verb "to make a turn, rotate." Indeed, the invention of windows with sashes that open in two planes has become a new turn in construction.

Products

Not only windows and accessories are produced under the Roto brand, the German company also offers a huge range of window fittings, in particular window hinges and handles.

Due to the introduction of the latest stamping, casting and welding technologies, Roto window fittings are considered the standard of excellent quality and reliability, providing comfort and safety in a modern home.

Reliability to wear (warranty period 10 years) and full compliance with DSTU standards are evidenced by international certificates.

Varieties of fittings

There are several categories of products manufactured by this manufacturer.

• NT (Roto Tilt&Turn door and window hardware for PVC products).
• Compakt S (tilt&tilt doors and windows for wood products).
• Fentro (mechanisms designed for shutters).
• Patio (various mechanisms forbalcony doors).
• E-Tec (automatic fittings for control and management of the entire system).
• DOOR (multipoint hinges and locks).
• Deco Line and Line (window handles).

Roto Sil Nano coating

The entire range of accessories of this brand is covered with a triple protective layer:

• increases the strength of the metal;
• anti-corrosion coating;
• designer finish (this layer is resistant to all weather conditions such as UV rays, moisture, hot heat, dusty wind, frost, etc.).

Among the features are:

• highest corrosion resistance;
• the most advanced technology without changing the price;
• self-healing ability;
• environmentally friendly, the coating is safe from the point of view of hygiene and toxicology.

Roto Compact S

Features:

• this "Roto" fitting is endowed with maximum adjustment possibilities, additional equipment with step-by-step opening is possible - LZ;
• pressure-adjustable trunnion;
• adjustable striker.

Window hardware Roto NT

This "Roto" window hardware is the most sought after Tilt&Turn system. The modular system of connecting nodes of this type of fittings allows you to perform any type of installation: from manual to fully automated.

Using standardsets of elements, the manufacturer can assemble economical types of windows. Without changing the fittings, but only with the addition of additional parts, such as electronic and anti-burglary elements or sensors for alarms, or various options for night ventilation, it is possible to obtain a comfortable and technologically advanced window that meets the highest requirements. Even the standard Roto NT package is safe. A huge range of different additional elements can be easily integrated into the modular system. Fittings "Roto" for windows also have a rather unusual design. The presence of a titanium silver coating can also be distinguished from the features.

Roto NT has the highest anti-burglary class. Optional step-by-step opening – LZ.

Users appreciated the high functionality, ease of use, anti-corrosion properties and design of such fittings. It is suitable for almost any interior.

Roto NT KS system

This Roto window hardware is considered the most popular today. According to user reviews, it has an optimal price-quality ratio and ease of use.

This system has all the advantages of ROTO NT and ROTO Compact fittings. The NT KS has 2 anti-burglary points that provide reliable protection against burglaries, and due to the adjustable tilt and turn bar, you can adjust the angle of the leaf to the pressure on the handle side.

Roto GT system

Among the advantages of this fittings arethe following:

• fittings are certified in Ukraine and Germany;
• availability of RAL certificate;
• guaranteed for 15,000 tilt-and-turn cycles and 20,000 rotary cycles;
• after testing, it was approved by the International Engineering and Technology Center and the Stuttgart Institute. Fraunhofer;
• presence of a high-quality silver-gloss coating that meets the requirements of the third class of protection against corrosion;
• includes an elegant window handle;
• patented screwless installation;
• swing doors as standard;
• TurnPlus stepwise ventilation;
• possible opening angle is 5-15 degrees;
• The most important parts, such as the bevel gear and transmission mechanism, use wear-resistant fiberglass reinforced material.

The system has:

• corrosion and chemical resistance;
• wear resistant due to glass fiber additive;
• high compressive and tensile strength;
• resistance to cold and heat (from -30 to +60 degrees);
• standard windows 6001350 mm have 7 pressure points, for comparison: NT system has 5 points, and CompactS has 4;
• has more adjustment range than NT and Compact S.

Thanks to all the above characteristics, the Roto fittings for windows received the most positive reviews.

Roto Patio System

This fitting belongs to the elite Tilt&Slide series,usually used for external glazing. The maximum leaf size and weight is as follows:

• Height 920-2450 mm.
• Width 720-1700 mm.
• Maximum weight 130kg.

Sashes are:

• sliding;

• inclined and sliding;

• remote and sliding;

• sliding and parallel-sliding;

• inclined, sliding and remote;

• inclined, sliding and parallel-sliding.

Roto sliding hardware, which has only good reviews, is used in vertically built-in balcony doors made of PVC, wood, steel or aluminum, as well as combinations of these materials. In this case, sliding fittings are equipped with sliding trolleys, which are located in the lower horizontal part of the sliding sash and a special mechanism for locking the sash. Also, the sashes can be additionally equipped with folding scissors and parallel-sliding or lifting mechanisms. The sashes are closed with the help of fittings, moved to the side and placed in the ventilation position. Opening methods other than the above do not correspond to the purpose of this fitting.

So, the modern and multifunctional fittings "Roto" (photo attached) will easily provide a uniform tight pressure to the frame of the window sashes, keeping the heat and increasing the sound insulation in the house.