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Opening methods
of uPVC doors and windows
In many cases, the question may arise which window and door should open to what direction. In the following diagrams, we would like to give you some help and introduce some common ways of openings.
The opening mode of the window is always defined by facing the window from the inside. The door or window that is hanged onto its frame on its left side is left-oriented window and consequently the opposite will be the right-oriented window.

Fix window
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Turn window
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Tilt & Turn window

Double sash Turn window

Double sash Tilt & Turn window

Awning window
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Fix circle window

Fix & Turn circle wi

Tilt & Turn arched window

Double sash Turn window with mullion

Double sash Tilt & Turn window with mullion

Lift & Slide door
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Fix figure window
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Tilt & Turn figure window

Tilt & Turn door and Tilt & Turn window
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Tilt & Turn door and Turn window with a Fix window

Sliding door

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Some of the more typical opening modes
In the above figures, only the most commonly used opening modes are depicted. Apart from this, there are still a lot of variations for the uPVC doors and windows. If you would like to open a different way, please check with our colleagues for more information on possible technical solutions.
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