Frequently Asked Questions

Aluminium Shutters:

  • It is very important to keep the bottom track free of dirt. Use your vacuum cleaner attachment to clean the bottom track regularly so that the panels can slide smoothly.
  • Dust your aluminium shutters frequently and use a damp cloth with a mild detergent to wipe of marks.
  • You may hose down your aluminium shutters on an outside installation, eg a patio.
  • The tension of the louvres may be adjusted by adjusting the small screws at the back of the tilt rods.

Decorative PVC Shutters:

  • It is very important to keep the bottom track free of dirt. Use your vacuum cleaner attachment to clean the bottom track regularly so that the panels can slide smoothly.
  • Dust your PVC Shutters regularly and wipe down with a soft damp cloth if there are marks.
  • Do not use any harsh chemicals on your PVC panels.

Contact Sol Shutters for drawings to assist with measuring your windows and doors.

We will take the width of your window or door and divide it into an equal amount of panels. The maximum size for aluminium panels would be 850mm and 600mm for PVC.

Our lead time is 3 weeks from date of order to installation of your shutters.

Shutters:

Terms and conditions:

  • Some fading and discolouration of the product can occur over time. This is common with man-made coatings and are not considered a defect.
  • The warranty is subject to:
    • The product is being used for a purpose for which it has been designed.
    • The products are not misused, altered or repaired other than by our own installer.
    • The products were regularly cleaned and maintained according to our instructions.
    • The warranty excludes reasonable wear and tear.
    • The warranty does not include any conditions or damages resulting from accidents, misuse, and abuse, exposure to the elements, excessive humidity or failure to follow cleaning instructions.

Aluminium security shutters are perfect for external use! It will not rust and they are very easy to maintain. Aluminium shutters will also protect your window and door openings from extreme weather conditions.

No, they are functional only and not security shutters. Aluminium shutters would be a better option to use as a security barrier.

They are made from aluminium, the louvres are enforced with steel and they have a patented 3way locking system which makes them virtually impenetrable.

Fill out the ‘Get a quote form” and we will contact you to arrange for your free formal quotation).

Should you wish to get a quotation for budget purposes only, you are welcome to send through the sizes of your windows or doors via email or WhatsApp and we will quote accordingly.

Kindly state what product you are interested in and provide measurements width by height.

Aluminium Security Shutters:

You can tilt the louvres by hand to any position you choose.

If you have a bi-fold congiguration:

Close all the louvres , remove the keys and then start with the panel closest to the wall and gather the panels, one by one, to stack against the wall. It is important that the louvres are in the closed position and the keys removed to prevent them from breaking off.

To lock your Aluminium shutters, simply use the key to lock which will extend the top and bottom bolts at the same time.

To unlock your security shutter, you will have to use your unique security key.

PVC Shutters:

If you have a bi-fold configuration:

Close all the louvres by using the tiltrod or by hand if you do not have a tiltrod. Start with the panel closest to the wall and gather the panels, one by one, to stack against the wall. It is important that the louvres are in the closed position.

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    Email: info@solshutters.co.za