Kvadrat Shade Brochure EN - 2020

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Aesthetically outstanding,

versatile roller blind solution

Whatever your vision – whether it’s to enhance visual, acoustic or


thermal comfort or a combination of all three – you can realise it with
the Kvadrat Shade window covering solution designed by Ronan and
Erwan Bouroullec. Crafted from durable, premium-quality materials
and backed by best-in-class support, it offers the perfect combination
of flexibility, functionality and aesthetic excellence.
Why Kvadrat Shade

The Kvadrat Shade roller blind solution provides architects with


an aesthetically outstanding way to increase well-being and
productivity. Crafted in collaboration with world-leading specialists
and designers, it delivers creative freedom and functional
versatility. When used with a metallised textile, the Kvadrat Shade
solution significantly reduces energy consumption and associated
CO2 emissions. It also creates a comfortable indoor climate,
which enhances well-being and productivity.
Benefits
Quality-of-space

From large windows and hard surfaces to open-plan zones, typical


features of contemporary architecture can reduce thermal comfort
and lead to noise. With the Kvadrat Shade roller blind solution,
you can meet these challenges, and improve quality-of-life and
productivity in every space you design.

– Increase productivity up to 10% by delivering a comfortable


room temperature*
– Minimise glare and optimise visual, acoustic and thermal comfort
– Provide natural light and views
– Support privacy
– Comply with stringent standards on VOC’s and harmful chemicals
– Maximise the value of space by making areas close to windows usable

* Source: The World Green Building Study


Benefits
Versatility

The modular Kvadrat Shade roller blind solution provides exceptional


creative freedom and functional flexibility. It enables you to
seamlessly complete any design theme and meet a wide spectrum
of functional and space-specific needs.

– Leverage Kvadrat’s market-leading specialisation in design textiles,


and Verosol’s expertise in metallised performance textiles
– Get a market-leading palette of colours, natural textures and
transparencies
– Update textiles easily to meet new requirements
– Install on walls or ceilings with the patented mechanism
– Choose between various hardware systems such as bracket,
semi-open cassette, closed cassette
– Select motorised, chain-operated or patented Twin Pull
– Specify custom-made textile and system colours
– Accessories include cable side guide and profile side guide
Benefits
Durability

The longer the lifetime of the solution, the lower the environmental
impact. The textiles in the Kvadrat Shade product range are made
from top-quality, PVC-free materials. Like the other components
of the system, they are built to last.

– Ensure longevity with durable, premium-quality materials


– Reduce energy consumption for heating and cooling by up to 15%*
– Support a healthy environment with PVC-free textiles
– Contribute to LEED, BREEAM and WELL points, and is verified
through EPD and HPD.
– Lower the environmental footprint by reducing the need for
heating/cooling systems

Installations carried out by certified installers are covered by a


5-year warranty.

*Source: Based on dynamic simulations by using Parasol – Lund university


Benefits
Design

From aesthetic and longevity perspectives, the Kvadrat Shade


roller blind solution is outstanding. The hardware is designed by
the acclaimed Studio Bouroullec while the textiles are produced
by Kvadrat and crafted by a roster of celebrated designers. Built to
last, every element draws on Kvadrat’s heritage as a world leader
in textile and design innovation.

– Create a seamless match with any interior concept or


design theme
– Unite functional and aesthetic excellence
– Browse a rich palette of subtle nuances and natural textures
– Enhance spaces with top-quality, durable premium materials
that maximise ROI
– Use space closer to windows without compromising on
thermal and visual comfort
– Achieve external-shading-performance levels with an
aesthetic indoor solution, in different colourways, if required
Benefits
Best-in-class support

The Kvadrat Shade solution includes personalised support from


initial consultation to installation. This combines local insights,
architectural expertise and other advantages and efficiencies of
Kvadrat’s global network. In addition, our preferred partnership
with Somfy ensures you get local support covering motorisation
and automisation.

Tailor your service solution to your project. Your options include:

– Advice on specifications, regulations and budget to create


the optimal solution for your project
– Support to ensure optimal procurement, development,
delivery and installation processes
– Assistance with selecting textiles
– Guidance on thermal, visual and acoustic optimisation
– Global support by motorisation and automation specialists
from preferred partner, Somfy
– BIM files that facilitate project integration
– Energy-saving calculations and BREEAM points
Brackets

– Material and fabric TBC –

Kvadrat Shade Brackets


Designed by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Kvadrat Shade brackets
offers exceptional creative flexibility. Whether you want a subtle
unicoloured or a more vivid, playful look, it provides a choice of
finishes and colours, which enables you to find the ideal solution
for your space.

Kvadrat Shade brackets can be mounted on walls and ceilings.


Simple to install, it has a particularly clean aesthetic. Cover
caps conceal all screws while the matching base and brackets
align perfectly.
Semi-open cassette Closed cassette

Kvadrat Shade semi-open cassette Kvadrat Shade closed cassette


The Kvadrat Shade semi-open cassette protects the textile, The most minimalistic cassette option, the Kvadrat Shade closed
but without covering it completely. Aesthetically clean, it can be cassette contains the textile roll and the bottom bar when the blind
mounted on walls and ceilings with no visible screws. A specially is pulled up. It can be mounted on walls and ceilings and features
engineered finishing component virtually eliminates the light a specially engineered finishing component, which almost completely
gap at the top. removes the light gap at the top.

Available in a range of colours and finishes, the Kvadrat Shade A comprehensive choice of colours and finishes – ranging from
semi-open cassette lets you seamlessly complete any design subtle to bold – ensures the Kvadrat Shade closed cassette makes
theme – whether you desire an understated look or vibrant it possible to complete any interior concept. Can be combined with
colour accents.Can be combined with cable side guide to cable side guide to keep the textile in place, or with a profile side
keep the textile in place. guide when a complete room darkening solution is needed.
Operating options

Kvadrat Shade control systems


Whatever your preference for controlling your roller blinds,
you can realise it with the versatile Kvadrat Shade solution.
In common with all the other components, the control systems
are made from premium-quality materials and built-to-last.

Chain
– Simple to install and operate
– Suitable for all blind sizes
– The chain operated version comes with an innovative chain
tensioner, which complies with the standard NEN-EN 13120+A1
and the standard BS EN 16434:2014*.

Whenever children are present, the chain tensioner must be


used. To avoid any possibility of strangulation it should be
mounted to a wall or window frame.

Twin Pull
– Simple pull control with all benefits of chain control
– Safe: no hazardous loops; no need for child safety devices
– Suitable for all blind sizes (up to 50 mm tubes, 0.8Nm)

Motorised
– Safe: no need for child safety devices
– Control blinds at any height
– Control multiple blinds at once
– Manage your building’s blinds from a distance
– Use with light or heat sensors to get maximum value from
your blinds
– Align all blinds at the same level for improved aesthetic comfort
– Integrate easily with building management systems

*Evaluation by Bureau Veritas, a specialised testing institute. It covers the safety require-
ments for safety devices for internal blinds and protection from strangulation hazards.
Textiles

Kvadrat Shade textiles enable you to maximise thermal, acoustic


and visual comfort. Crafted in collaboration with celebrated
creatives and leading metallised fabric specialist Verosol, they
come in a refined scale of colours, transparencies, textures and
flame-retardant materials.

Drawing on Kvadrat’s heritage as a leader in design innovation,


Kvadrat Shade textiles offer superior functional performance and
longevity. They also facilitate reduced energy consumption and
meet the highest standards for safety, sustainability and health.

With Kvadrat Shade’s metallised textiles, you can reduce your


heating and cooling costs – as well as your CO2 emissions –
substantially. They prevent heat from entering your premises
during summer* and stop heat from escaping through uncovered
windows in winter.

– Enhance the natural quality of spaces


– Increase comfort, well-being and productivity
– Create a seamless look inside and outside of your building
– Control sunlight yet still provide access to views
– Choose between openness factors from transparent
to complete blackout
– Maximise control over glare, daylight and heat with
metallised textiles
– Facilitate the transition to a more energy-efficient building
– Comply with stringent standards on VOC’s and harmful chemicals

*Kvadrat Shade metallised textiles can reduce the heat gain in buildings by 50% or more.
Collection overview

Brackets Semi-open cassette Closed cassette

Wall mount

Ceiling mount

Weights

Bottom bar Textile pocket

Side guides

Cable Profile
– can be combined with Semi-open – can be combined with
c assette and Closed cassette Closed cassette

Chain
Operation Twin Pull Motorised
Chain tensioner

Controls Somfy Situo remote Somfy Smoove (origin) wall panel


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