Control the daylight
Create the ideal sleeping environment by adding roller shutters to your roof windows. VELUX anti-heat blackout shutters darken your bedroom completely for a comfortable and peaceful sleep.
Anti-heat blackout shutter
The VELUX roller shutter gives you the best solar heat and all-weather protection. The durable, aluminium design is built for all climates, keeping your room cool in the summer and warm in the winter whilst blocking out incoming light.
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Enjoy superior heat protection and blackout for total indoor comfort year-round
With roller shutters, you can experience superior heat protection compared to interior blinds, reducing indoor temperatures by up to 5 degrees during summer for a good sleep, day or night.
Insulation from cold weather
Benefit from lower energy bills and improved living comfort - with anti-heat blackout shutters, you can add an extra shield to your roof window, providing insulation against the cold winter.
Product features
Hard shield for complete protection
The sturdy, enduring exterior shield of hard-wearing aluminium guarantees all-weather durability. The anti-heat blackout shutter runs smoothly inside rails for stability.
Hassle-free operation
With an easy-to-use wireless wall switch, you can effortlessly operate the anti-heat blackout shutter from anywhere inside the room.
Control from anywhere with the VELUX App
You can upgrade your anti-heat blackout shutters with VELUX App Control for even more convenience. The app allows you to control your anti-heat blackout shutter from anywhere.
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Superior heat protection with blackout
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Anti-heat blackout shutter (aluminium)
Anti-heat blackout blind (fabric)
Electrical anti-heat blind
Basic manual anti-heat blind
Material
Hard-wearing aluminium
Degrees
Up to 5 degrees cooler
Blackout
Effectively blocks incoming light
All-weather protection
Break-in resistant
Thermal insulation
Motorised (electric/solar)
Noise reduction (weather)
Easy DIY-installation
Installation
Enjoy immediate comfort - installed from inside the room in less than an hour
The roller shutter is easily installed together with the roof window. Installation is easy and safe from inside the room if the roof window is accessible. Retrofitting is an option anytime.
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Find a solution and determine the price
Configure the ideal heat protection for your roof windows and request a quote directly from a VELUX Certified Installer.
Easy to installOriginal VELUX blinds and shutters are tailor-made for your VELUX roof windows. This means they always fit perfectly and are easy to install – with no measuring or cutting.
VELUX guaranteeFor over 80 years, we have been making products that stand out for their quality and reliability. Our commitment goes beyond the time of purchase. We offer up to a 5-year product guarantee.
Built to lastVELUX blinds and shutters are designed and tested for real life. We pull, tug, and squeeze the material to ensure your product retains its colour and shape through years of use.
The safe choiceVELUX blinds feature child-safe cordless designs for enhanced safety in your home. All interior blinds are OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certified, ensuring they are tested for harmful substances.
Combine products for increased comfort
Translucent roller blind
Pairing a translucent roller blind with anti-heat blackout shutter offers interior decoration and light control, along with blackout and superior heat protection.
Insect screen
Enjoy the fresh air without unwanted visitors with a VELUX insect screen. The insect screen is simple to operate and can be combined with your anti-heat blackout shutter.
Translucent pleated blind
Combine a translucent pleated blind with a roller shutter and get a decorative interior solution diffusing light, along with blackout capabilities and superior heat protection.
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Buy VELUX external heat protection directly in our online shop. Tailor-made for VELUX roof windows.
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Looking for an installer to help you with your project? Reach out directly to our certified installers for VELUX roof windows and accessories.
Frequently asked questions about anti-heat blackout shutters
Can an old roof window be retrofitted with VELUX Anti-heat blackout shutters?
Can an old roof window be retrofitted with VELUX Anti-heat blackout shutters?
Yes, you can retrofit the VELUX Anti-heat blackout shutters to your roof window. The Anti-heat blackout shutters can be installed from the inside. They ensure optimal heat protection, ideal roof window darkening in the room, roof window thermal insulation and general all-round roof window protection.
Can anti-heat blackout shutters be controlled electrically?
Can anti-heat blackout shutters be controlled electrically?
Yes, you can operate them with just the push of a button. Plus, it's hassle-free to retrofit the solar-powered version since it doesn't require any cables. Perfect for manual roof windows.
How can anti-heat blackout shutters on roof windows be controlled?
How can anti-heat blackout shutters on roof windows be controlled?
You can control the VELUX Anti-heat blackout shutters either electrically or with solar. Roof windows with solar-powered anti-heat blackout shutters have integrated solar cells so that you can easily operate them using a pre-paired wall switch.
How do you install anti-heat backout blinds on the roof window?
How do you install anti-heat backout blinds on the roof window?
The type of installation depends on the window type. For peace of mind, opt for a VELUX-certified installer to assist with your installation needs. Our certified professionals offer personalized guidance to help you select the ideal solution, coordinate delivery logistics, and oversee the installation process. Reach out to our certified installers for tailored advice and a complimentary quote.
Can VELUX Anti-heat blackout shutters be combined with other products?
Can VELUX Anti-heat blackout shutters be combined with other products?
VELUX Anti-heat blackout shutters can be easily paired with interior blinds for your roof window from the inside. This allows you to control the amount of light entering your space and enhance your home with decorative accents. Additionally, you have the option to include insect screens to keep bugs out of your house.