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220/45 Alpine Opening Roof
Description

The new 220/45 Alpine Opening Roof is designed heavy-duty for alpine and exposed coastal locations. This Opening Roof replaces the 200 Super Roof Heavy.

With excellent spanning capabilities, the 220/45 Alpine Roof is ideal for high wind zones and features a flat bottom with a sleek, tapering top. Additionally, the Louvre blades of the 220/45 Alpine Roof are Retract Roof compatible, making it a great choice for large multi-roof projects.

Opening Roof Louvre blades are 220mm wide. 

Maximum Spans in Wind Zones:

  • Extra High: 5000mm
  • Low: 5000mm
Key Features
  • 220/45 Alpine Roof: Designed for Alpine & exposed Coastal sites. This Louvre is also Spiral Pivot and Retract Roof Compatible.
  • 220/45 Alpine Roof offers unprecedented spans up to 5000mm in ALL wind zones, including Very High
  • The 220/45 Alpine Roof is one of four new Slimline Opening Roofs by Louvretec
  • Excellent spans for alpine and exposed coastal sites
  • A flat bottom and a tapering topside brings a bigger sense of openness when blades are rotated
  • Blades can rotate through up to 180 degrees
  • Designed, manufactured and installed in NZ by Louvretec
  • Available Motorised or Hand-operable
  • Great span options to suit different wind zones
  • Powered by world-renowned Somfy Motors
  • Award-winning Spiral Pivot System for smooth movement of the Louvre blades
  • Gearbox and motor are hidden from view
  • Louvretec Structural Frames are included as standard
  • Made from aluminium — no rusting
  • Durable, engineered for quality and longevity
  • Available in a variety of powder coat and anodised colours
  • Available in a wood grain/timber-look, and other special finishes, such as Blistered Yakasugi or light oak
  • Provides sun, shade, and weather control — enjoy a comfortable haven below when the roof is closed; open the Slimline Roof Louvre blades to follow the sun for adjustable overhead cover
  • Designed and manufactured locally for New Zealand and Australian conditions
  • Opening Roof Louvres can be motorised or manually adjustable
  • The 220/45 Alpine Louvres and gutters can be fitted into a Louvretec frame and posts made of aluminium, or a timber, steel, concrete or fixed directly into a prepared opening in a roof structure by others. Frame and posts other than Aluminium are by others.
  • Engineered to meet relevant AS/NZS standards
  • All extrusions manufactured in an ISO quality assured environment to AS1866 and AS3902 standards
  • Plastic injected components (motorised and manual) are UV stabilised
  • Drive axles(motorised and manual) and all fixings are marine grade 316 stainless steel
  • Full site measure, design, shop drawing (if required) and installation service provided
  • All Louvretec Opening Roofs are custom made
NZ Made
NZ Made
NZ-Owned Business
NZ-Owned Business
Scope of Use
  • Refer to wind zone chart for spans as set out in the Louvretec 2025 Design Manual
  • Used as a weather resistant cover over decks/ patios, outdoor restaurants/ bars, outdoor areas, school play areas, pool/spa covers.
  • Suitable for coastal, inland, snow, residential, commercial installations
  • Meets the requirements of AS/NZS 1170, NZS3604, AS/NZ 1664
Limitations on Use
  • Opening Roof spans are restricted by wind zone. Refer relevant table in Louvretec 2025 Design Manual
  • Any use outside of Louvretec's nominated Louvre spans for wind speeds over 55m/s as set out in the Louvretec 2025 Design Manual
  • Minimum depth of frame is required. Refer Louvretec design office
  • Opening Roofs cannot be used as a weather proofing solution to a building
  • All Louvretec systems must be installed by Louvretec's in-house installers
Statement of Building Code Compliance
  • PS1 provided with regard to B1 and B2
Other Performance Attributes
  • Fully engineered and warranted
  • Louvretec Louvres can be powdercoated, anodised or finished in a wood grain timber-look 
  • Louvretec Louvres are constructed of aluminium 
  • Louvretec Opening Roofs are compatible with Louvretec Sliding Glass Doors, Outdoor Blinds and Sun Louvre systems and Shutters
Documents
220/45 Alpine Opening Roof: Pages from 2025 Louvretec Website
Louvretec Design Manual - 220/45 Alpine Roof Bundle from Opening Roofs Section

2025

Louvretec Design Manual - Opening Roof Entire Section 2

2025

Louvretec Opening Roofs Warranty

2025

Warranty

Opening Roofs, Louvres, Shutters

Louvretec Lighting and Heating Brochure

2025

Louvretec Opening Roof Brochure

2025

CAD/PDF Details
Typical Detail | 220/45 Alpine Roof - Motorised

2.33

Louvretec 2025 Design Manual

Typical Detail | 220/45 Alpine Roof - Hand Operable

2.34

2025

BIM
3D Model | 220/45 Alpine Roof by Louvretec

2025

3D Model | Lighting to Front Face of Opening Roof Gutter

Louvretec 2025 Design Manual

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