Awning Window (We-Plus)
Tostem WE‑Plus Awning Window – Premium Aluminium Ventilation Solution
The Tostem WE‑Plus Awning Window is a high‑quality aluminium awning‑type window designed for modern homes and commercial buildings. Part of the globally tested WE‑Plus series, this window combines strong performance, excellent weather protection, and architectural flexibility — making it ideal for spaces that require enhanced ventilation without compromising aesthetics or durability.
What is the Tostem WE‑Plus Awning Window?
An awning window is a type of hinged window that opens outward from the bottom, allowing air to enter while shielding interiors from rain. The WE‑Plus Awning Window from Tostem is engineered using premium aluminium profiles and high‑grade hardware, conforming to stringent performance standards. It’s part of the WE‑Plus product family, known for its reliable sealing, weather resistance, and elegant appearance suitable for contemporary architectural designs.
Key Features
Robust Performance Standards — Passed rigorous tests based on ASTM and in‑house Tostem quality criteria for high wind resistance and water/air sealing.
Excellent Weather Protection — Tight sealing delivers proven wind pressure resistance and water tightness for varied climatic conditions.
Ventilation‑Optimized Design — Opens outward like a canopy to allow airflow even during light rain.
Secure Hardware — Fitted with high‑quality locks and adjustable outer panel lock for added safety and ease of operation.
Limit Arm (Restrictor) — Safety feature to limit opening if needed.
Customizable Finishes — Available with multiple colour options and finishes to complement modern aesthetics.
Applications
The WE‑Plus Awning Window is versatile and suitable for:
✔ Residential living areas (bedrooms, kitchens, bathrooms)
✔ Commercial spaces (offices, studios, reception areas)
✔ Hospitality projects (hotels, resorts)
✔ High‑rise buildings where ventilation and weather performance are crucial
Its outward‑opening design makes it particularly useful where continuous ventilation and weather protection are priorities.
Technical Specifications – WE‑Plus Awning Window
| Specification | Value / Range |
|---|---|
| Frame Depth | 72 mm |
| Maximum Height | ~1800 mm (typical range) |
| Height of Sill | 35 mm |
| Glass Thickness | 5, 6, 8 to 13.52 mm |
| Air Tightness | ~10.7 m³/m²·h (ASTM E283) |
| Water Tightness | ~240 Pa (ASTM E300) |
| Wind Pressure Resistance | ~1600 Pa (ASTM E330) |
| Noise Insulation | ~25 dB (JIS A 1416) |
| Insect Screen | Swing Screen Available |
Note: Specifications vary by configuration and region. Always refer to the product brochure for exact details.
Benefits – Why Choose Tostem WE‑Plus Awning Window?
1. Enhanced Ventilation
The outward opening allows fresh air to circulate freely, even during rain, improving indoor air quality and comfort.
2. Durability & Weather Resistance
Engineered with premium aluminium and tested to strict global standards, the WE‑Plus Awning Window stands up to wind loads, water intrusion, and harsh weather.
3. Easy Operation & Security
User‑friendly hardware, including high‑quality locks and adjustable panels, ensures smooth operation and greater security.
4. Aesthetically Versatile
With customizable colours and a sleek profile, it complements modern architectural styles and design trends.
5. Low Maintenance
Aluminium frames are corrosion‑resistant and require minimal upkeep compared to traditional materials.
6. Trusted Product Series
Part of the globally recognised WE‑Plus family, it delivers proven performance backed by Tostem’s engineering heritage.
