RT 2012 thermal regulations: HOPPE waterproof handles for entrance doors and patio doors

To meet the resource requirements related to the building's air permeability, HOPPE has developed AEV fittings for entry doors, French windows and balconies, named after the test that characterizes the airtightnessAir, To theWater and Wind joinery.

How do these AEV linings help reduce heat loss and increase energy efficiency?

Perfectly invisible, a sealing insert foam is integrated into the outer plate of the handle, allowing reduce greatly thermal bridges and water and air leaks.

The effectiveness of this arrangement has been tested and certified by CEBTP (Center for Studies in Building and Public Works) according to the criteria of the standards:

• Air permeability: EN 1026 (test) and EN 12202 (classification)
• Water tightness: EN 1027 (test) and EN12208 (classification)

These tests resulted in the following classifications:

Very simple assembly for AEV seals

HOPPE AEV seals benefit from the locking mechanism quick mounting square from HOPPE. This patented innovation makes it possible to mount the handles permanently, in a single gesture, without tools or needle screws!

And what about design?

Anxious to combine technique with design, HOPPE AEV fittings for exterior doors are available on wide plate et narrow for the flagship lines of the German brand: Atlanta, New York, Tôkyô, Verona and Hamburg (new in 2020).

German quality

Like all HOPPE brand products, the AEV handles benefit from 10 year warranty on their mechanical functioning and are from European manufacturing.

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