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Once the summer comes, many people wish to open Windows to provide fresh air into the room during the day, but after comes the invigorating coolness, the apartment is instantly filled with insects that chose the victim is a man.
That is why many, not wanting to become the object of attack, trying to figure out how to install the mosquito net to the plastic window to get rid of this invasion. Call the specialists for things like that to many seems strange, and this is not surprising because there is nothing difficult to put the mosquito net with their hands.
If you were given a mosquito net with plastic Windows, then you can even ask the experts-installers of the installation of mosquito nets. You will then be able to remove it in reverse order. If you are already in the house Windows, in this case, buying a mosquito net, you should carefully check its contents. In particular you should pay attention to the presence of appropriate fastening elements, comprising upper and lower pairs. Install them properly – a wide strip up.
- Install the bottom fasteners must be implemented in a way that a mosquito net was situated below the window opening about 2 cm;
- The top fastener should be very securely fixed to the window frame at a distance that is the height and 1 cm;
- The installation frame is carried out as follows: first, it should be completely stand on the street, then insert the upper and lower parts into the corresponding slots of the fastener.
So how to install the mosquito net on the window correctly, you should choose one of the options for mounting that will be suitable for your conditions.
How to choose the grid? ↑
There are several basic types of nets, each of which has its own characteristics and advantages. In addition to the standard it is necessary to highlight some of the most notable:
- Anticosti
If you have any Pets, think about their safety when you will be installing mosquito nets on the plastic window. This model is constructed from high-strength yarns, thereby without any difficulty withstand even very high mechanical loads. Thus, even a cat can not only break, but in General somehow spoil the product, while the product also provides additional support, which further increase the safety of its operation. In addition it is worth saying that you don’t even have to remove it for the winter, as its strength is sufficient to withstand the low temperatures without any damage to the quality of the product.
- Sliding
This mosquito net is ideal not only for standard Windows, it can also be installed on balconies or terraces. It looks like two sliding parts, which can close and open if necessary, with the opening also establishes special guides that provide optimum movement of the parts. It should be noted that due to the grey hue when it is installed you will in no way damage the visibility of the window.
- Roll
Nowadays many specialists acknowledge that the installation of window screens is the best option for most spaces. It looks like a roll in the box, which is fixed above the window. An important advantage of this product is its versatility, since it has attractive appearance and is also extremely convenient to use. In addition, despite the apparent complexity, in fact, in the majority of cases there are no problems with the installation of a people does not arise and it does not require any special care. The only drawback of such a product is called its high cost in comparison with mosquito nets other types.
How to set it up? ↑
In the majority of cases, the design of the mosquito net fits standard size casement Windows, but initially it is best to check this in the following way: open the window, and then make measurements on the light opening and add 20-30 mm to the dimensions.
Frame profile shall be cut in full accordance with the window opening. It should be noted that there may also be extra rungs, with which you can make the design more rigid. In particular this might be required if there is a large ratio of width to height.
Top and bottom frame profile is additionally enhanced by means of special aluminum inserts in order to ensure that the product was more durable and reliable in operation. Once you finally prepare a profile to build, you will need to connect it with corners. Such corners are often made to produce high-strength PVC, in the course of operation, the structure is not deformed.
Mesh thoroughly stretched around the adapter cord, which then have to be mounted in the frame profile. Now you can tightly stretch the mesh and secure it in the design. In the end, can be mounted on the frame specialized metallic elements in which mesh will be secured in the window.
You only have to install the assembled grid on the window. It should be noted that in case of need can be mounted on the mesh is also two pen-holder to facilitate installation in the window opening.
Internal mounting ↑
In this case, the product is taken for side grips, after which a window for the influx top with hooks. Then the grid is raised all the way up. Now you will need to have the bottom hooks for the influx of the frame, whereby the product is placed on the lower fixture. In the end, the set design is closely aligned in the opening.
Outside mount ↑
It is worth noting the fact that this method is not recommended in some cases, so as to establish a grid on a plastic window in this case is not so simple, and the technology contains a number of dangers, but at the same time, this technology is also the most proven. In this case, it is assumed a protrusion of the mesh outside of the box in order to fix the parts with screws. If desired, such work can be carried out by qualified specialists, but if you have certain skills in repairs, you can conduct all the procedures and their hands.
In this case, the installation of mosquito nets on the plastic window as follows:
- Approximately 4-6 cm from each edge of the upper mounts are bolted with screws. The size of the screws should be limited to 2 cm, as there is a risk that when tightening they will fall into the window frame;
- After you have all the top fasteners, likewise, is the installation of mosquito nets on the window on the lower mounts.
Locking fasteners may be done in different ways, the choice of which will depend on your ability and conditions:
- The first method involves the presence of two employees, one of whom will keep the grid, while the second will be to identify the distance at which will be secured in the locking elements. This option is most relevant in that case, if you have access to the profile;
- After the fixed upper mounts, will need to carefully measure the length of the mosquito nets, after which the resulting value will need to add about 3 cm Then the required length is measured from the upper end of the fastener and is designated with a pencil;
After you install the mosquito net so you need not fear that insects will get into your apartment. Thus, you can enjoy the refreshing coolness of fresh air at any time of the day.
If you are interested to see how the installation of mosquito nets on the plastic window, the video below is for you:
How to care for the mesh? ↑
It should be noted that there is nothing difficult to properly care for a mosquito net, it is quite enough at least once a year, carefully wipe it with a damp cloth. Similarly, in case of need you can easily disassemble the product without the help of some experts.
To remove the grid need at least two times a year. Once the grid is removed for cleaning, while the second time it is removed in cold weather. Do not forget that mosquito nets are equipped with the specialized aluminium sheet, which is not designed for operation at a low temperature, whereupon it just gets going.
