Yale

Defender Egress

Defender Egress designed for emergency exit with the benefit of easy clean facility.

Features

  • 16" hinge opens to a full 90° for emergency exit 
  • Self-lubricating PTFE based coating on the end cap to provide a smooth closing 
  • Composite slider with stainless steel release lever mechanism allows cleaning access from the inside of the building
  • Automatically resets to the fire escape mode when the window is closed 
  • Die cast support plate in the bottom slider ensures consistent performance 
  • Available in 12" or 16" for side hung windows 
  • Drilling jigs for all sizes are available to order
  • Screw fixing in the centre of the track to reduce vent drop 
  • Compliant with Building regulations approved document B1
  • Casement to provide an unobstructed area that is at least 0.33m² with minimum size of 450mm in any one direction 
  • Minimum clear opening of 450mm x 734mm at maximum sill height of 1.1m 

Specification 

  • 10 or 12 year Mechanical Guarantee* 
  • BS 5588-1 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings
  • BS 8213-1 Design for safety in use and during the cleaning of windows 
  • Endurance tested to 30,000 cycles 
  • Corrosion tested to a minimum of 96 hours
  • BBA certification 
  • Secured by Design approved 

* 10-year Mechanical Guarantee for Standard Ferritic and 12-year Mechanical Guarantee for Austenitic Stainless Steel

Included within the Yale Lifetime Security Guarantee*

*Terms and conditions apply
  • 16397 - Yale DWS - Defender Window Hinge Range Presenter AW A4 6PP JUNE 2020
  • ProductProduct ID
    Standard Variants
    12" SIDE HUNG 13mm ST/HT "EGRESS"EDSE12
    16" SIDE HUNG 13mm ST/HT "EGRESS EASY CLEAN"EDSE16
    Austenetic Variants
    12" SIDE HUNG "EGRESS" 13mm ST/HT "AUSTENETIC"EDSE12A
    16" SIDE HUNG "EGRESS EASY CLEAN" 13mm ST/HT "AUSTENETIC"EDSE16A
    12" SIDE HUNG "EGRESS" 16mm ST/HT "AUSTENETIC"EDSE12H6A
    16" SIDE HUNG "EGRESS EASY CLEAN" 16mm ST/HT "AUSTENETIC"EDSE16H6A
    12" SIDE HUNG "EGRESS" 17mm ST/HT "AUSTENETIC"EDSE12H7A
    16" SIDE HUNG "EGRESS EASY CLEAN" 17mm ST/HT "AUSTENETIC"EDSE16H7A
    Highline Variants
    12" SIDE HUNG 16mm ST/HT "EGRESS EASY CLEAN"EDSE12H6
    16" SIDE HUNG 16mm ST/HT "EGRESS EASY CLEAN"EDSE16H6
    12" SIDE HUNG 17mm ST/HT "EGRESS"EDSE12H7
    16" SIDE HUNG 17mm ST/HT "EGRESS EASY CLEAN"EDSE16H7

  • Defender Plus

    A heavy duty friction hinge 

    Features

    • Ability to carry a load of up to 50kg top-hung and 40kg side-hung
    • Asymmetric location system for reliable and accurate closure 
    • Slot-hole-slot vent fixing configuration for ease of adjustment and guaranteed fixing into reinforcement on PVC window frames
    • Improved weather sealing and draught proofing performance from asymmetrical vent arm form
    • Enclosed end cap to prevent ingress of debris and provide increased cavity tolerance 
    • Adjustable fricton cam in slider
    • Available in a highline variant for deeper profiles with cavities between 16mm and 18mm 
    • Top hung variant avaliable in ferritic and austenitic stainless steel* 
    • Side hung variant available in austenitic stainless steel as standard* 

    Specification 

    • 10 or 12 year Mechanical Guarantee** 
    • Endurance tested to 30,000 cycles 
    • Corrosion tested to minimum of 96 hours 
    • BBA certification 
    • Secured by Design approved 

    *Standard ferritic (was 430) to BS EN 10088-2 Grade 1.4016 or Austenitic (was 304) stainless steel to BS EN 10088-2 Grade 1.4301 for enhanced corrosion resistance 

    ** 10-year Mechanical Guarantee for standard ferritic and 12-year Mechanical Guarantee for austenitic stainless steel 

    Included within the Yale Lifetime Security Guarantee*

    *Terms and conditions apply

  • Defender Restricted

    A friction hinge designed specifically for resident safety. 

    Features

    • Improved weather sealing and draught proofing performance from extended enclosed end cap and asymmetrical vent arm form when tested to BS 6375-1
    • Unique robust cam friction device eliminates any risk of friction screw misuse 
    • Built-in quick release lever allows the window to be fully opened for easy cleaning and total ventilation 
    • Asymmetric location system for reliable and accurate closure 
    • Restrictor automatically relocates and resets when the window is closed 
    • Slot-hole-slot vent fixing configuration for ease of adjustment and guaranteed fixing into reinforcement on PVC-u window frames
    • Available as highline variants from profiles with cavities between 16mm and 18mm 
    • Available in ferritic 430* as standard and austenitic 304* stainless steel for enhanced corrosion resistance 

    Specification 

    • 10 or 12 year Mechanical Guarantee** 
    • Endurance tested to 30,000 cycles 
    • Corrosion tested to a minimum of 96 hours 
    • Secured by Design approved 
    • BBA certification 
    • Compliant with BS 6375-2 and EN 12126-5 

    *Standard ferritic (was 430) to BS EN 10088-2 Grade 1.4016 or Austenitic (was 304) stainless steel to BS EN 10088-2 Grade 1.4301 for enhanced corrosion resistance 

    ** 10-year Mechanical Guarantee for Standard Ferritic and 12-year Mechanical Guarantee for Austenitic Stainless Steel

    Included within the Yale Lifetime Security Guarantee*

    *Terms and conditions apply

  • Defender Standard

    Features:

    • Improved weather sealing and draught proofing performance from extended enclosed end cap and asymmetrical vent arm form to BS 6375-1
    • Lipped slider for enhanced smooth operation 
    • Easy friction adjustment without metal to metal contact 
    • Unique robust cam friction device eliminates the risk of screw misuse
    • Ability to carry a load of up to 50kg top-hung and 40kg side-hung
    • Asymmetric location system for reliable and accurate closure 
    • Enclosed end cap to prevent ingress of debris and provide increased cavity tolerance
    • Slot-hole-slot format allowing for easier vent adjustment
    • Highline variants available for deeper profiles with cavities between 16mm and 18mm
    • Available in ferritic 430* as standard or austenitic 304* stainless steel for enhanced corrosion resistance
    • Restricted variant available 

    Specification: 

    • 10 or 12 year Mechanical Guarantee**
    • Endurance tested to 30,000 cycles 
    • Corrosion tested to a minimum of 96 hours 
    • Secured by Design approved 
    • BBA Certification 

    * Standard ferritic (was 430) to BS EN 10088-2 Grade 1.4016 or Austenitic (was 304) stainless steel to BS EN 10088-2 Grade 1.4301 for enhanced corrosion resistance 

    ** 10-year Mechanical Guarantee for Standard Ferritic and 12-year Mechanical Guarantee for Austenitic Stainless Steel 

    Included within the Yale Lifetime Security Guarantee*

    *Terms and conditions apply