Electro Automation Group

Gates, Doors &
Access Control

Window Actuators

Electro Automation provides a a full range of Mingardi window actuators, including; Rod, Chain, Rack, Spindle, and Pneumatic to provide automatic opening function for convenience,  general environment control or for smoke and heat evacuation applications.

Actuators can be connected to Fire and safety systems (SHV), building management systems (BMS) or manual controls as required. A comprehensive range of control accessories are also available.

Types of Openings Supported
  - Dome/Skylight
  - Shed (vertical hanging)
  - Velux
  - Louvres & Hoppers
  - Sun shades
  - Automatic Openening Vents (AOVs)
  - Domestic Side Hinged windows
  - Window Shutters

 

Application Study
Roof Dome window

rising dome window actuator application

(hinged on one side)

The weight of a dome or skylight, placed on a horizontal roof or slanted up to 30° horizontally, weighs 50% on the hinges and 50% on the actuator. The formula for determining the necessary force is the following:



F is force (kg)
P window weight (kg)
C opening stroke (mm)
H window height (mm)
Cn is the snow load