Wire Guides

Helioscreen external blinds – wire guides

Helioscreen offers a wide range of external sun control systems to complement every external façade.

Their Outdoor Blinds / External Blinds and External Screens are designed to take the toughest of treatments by reducing the sun’s penetration and absorbing the heat.

Designed to control the entry of natural light, heat and sun radiation from the outside, Outdoor Blinds and External Screens allow you to extend outdoor living areas while maximising the advantages of glass and view from the inside.

Unaffected by extreme temperature changes, Outdoor Blinds and External Screens operate using discreet stainless steel side cables or sleek aluminium zip guide side channels, powder coated to suit any exterior.

Helioscreen’s external fabrics come in a wide range of colourways and are anti-static for easy cleaning. External screens can be manually operated or motorised by Somfy and come with quality and performance warranties.

Quality

When it comes to quality, Helioscreen outdoor blinds are the market leaders, being used by both home and business owners Australia wide. Their motorised outdoor blinds are European engineered and manufactured in Australia – built to handle tough Aussie conditions. They are designed to take the toughest of treatments by reducing the sun’s penetration and absorbing the heat. Allowing you to control the entry of natural light, heat and sun radiation into your home or commercial environment. Manually operated or motorised by Somfy, Helioscreens leading range of outdoor blinds come with quality and performance warranties for piece of mind.

Outdoor Blind Features

  • Reduces suns heat by up to 90%
  • Reduces air conditioning costs
  • Crank or motorised operations
  • Sun and wind sensor options
  • Stainless steel guide cables or zip side guide channels
  • Headboxes to suit architecture
  • Powder coated colours to suit
  • Many fabric colours available

Wire Guide Specifications

As with many of our products we have a range of systems to suit various needs. Below is a rough guide on how to best select a system for your individual needs. We recommend consulting with an Ozsun Helioscreen specialist before deciding on which system best suits your needs.

Model Max Width (m) Max Drop (m) Max Area (sqm) Headbox Motorised Manual Linking
HM 80 00 Stainless 6 4 16 No Yes Yes Yes
HMX 100 3.2 3 8 Yes Yes Yes Yes
HMX 100-R (Recess) 3.2 3 8 Yes Yes No No
HMX 130 6 4 16 Yes Yes Yes Yes
Motorised Blind Systems

Designed to control the entry of natural light, heat and solar energy from the outside, external screens allow you to extend outdoor living areas while maximising the advantages of glass. This stylish motorised external roller system is ideal for large-sized blinds in a commercial or domestic application.

HM80 Stainless

The HM 80 stainless is motorised for maximum ease of use and offers an ‘open roll’ design. With the option of a choice of powder coated side channels or stainless steel cables. A weighted basebar ensures ideal presentation of the fabric at all times. Helioscreen external systems will reduce the suns heat by up to 90% and come with a 5-year warranty.

HMX100

The Helioscreen HMX 100 is an external blind system built for durability and performance in the uniquely harsh Australian climate. Designed and engineered in Europe, this is an uncompromising product of the highest quality, featuring a compact 100x120mm headbox, with either marine grade stainless steel cable guides, or sleek two-piece aluminium guide channels.

HMX130

The Helioscreen HMX 130 is an external blind system built for durability and performance in the uniquely harsh Australian climate. Designed and engineered in Europe, this is an uncompromising product of the highest quality, featuring a sturdy 130x150mm headbox that allows many installation variations, including with optional headbox mounting brackets.

Operation

a) Manual by means of crank handle (Some Models)
b) Motorised with switch control
c) Motorised with hand held remote control
d) Motorised plus automatic sun and wind control system

Outdoor Blind Fabrics
Fabric Fabric Width (m) Cut on Cross Weldable Application Cutting Method Side Hem
Serge 3.2 Yes Yes Internal/External Crush Cut No
Helio 86 2.67 Yes Yes Internal/External Crush Cut No
Helio 92 2.67 Yes Yes Internal/External Crush Cut No
Helioshade 100 Acrylic 1.2 panels No Yes External Crush Cut Yes