Smoke and Heat Exhaust Ventilation (SHEV) systems are a critical component of modern fire protection strategies, designed to extract smoke and heat during a fire event while supporting occupant evacuation and firefighting operations. LAMILUX integrates certified SHEV functionality into its daylighting solutions, combining natural light, ventilation, and life-safety performance in a single roof-mounted system. All solutions are developed to comply with European fire safety standards, including EN 12101-2 and DIN 18232.
Key Features
- Certified smoke and heat exhaust ventilation according to EN 12101-2
- Integrated daylighting and natural ventilation functions
- Rapid opening mechanisms for emergency smoke extraction
- Electric and pneumatic operating options
- Available for flat roofs, glass roofs, continuous rooflights, and dome systems
- Compatible with preventive fire protection concepts for commercial, industrial, and public buildings
- Solutions for stairwells, large spaces, warehouses, sports halls, and office environments
- Open-only or open/close operation depending on project requirements
Product Range
Smoke Lift Glass Skylight F100
Designed for contemporary residential, commercial, and workplace environments, the Smoke Lift Glass Skylight F100 combines high-performance thermal insulation with certified smoke ventilation. The unit opens up to 165° in less than 60 seconds and includes multi-stage ventilation as standard. Triple-glazed options and thermally broken construction support energy-efficient building envelopes.
Smoke Lift Glass Skylight FE
For larger architectural openings and premium building applications, the FE version offers customizable dimensions, high acoustic and thermal performance, and flexible aesthetic integration through customizable finishes and glazing options. Certified to EN 12101-2, it provides reliable smoke extraction while maintaining architectural quality.
Smoke Lift Rooflight F100 W
A versatile dome-based SHEV solution for flat roofs, available in pneumatic or electric configurations. Designed for preventive fire protection, the system offers certified performance, ventilation functionality, and multiple glazing options, including impact-resistant and hail-resistant variants.
Continuous Rooflight SHEV Systems
Available in both arched and ridged roof configurations, these systems are tailored for industrial buildings, logistics facilities, manufacturing plants, and sports halls. Multiple flap arrangements maximize smoke extraction performance while ensuring stability under wind, snow, and low-temperature conditions.
Smoke Lift Glass Roof PR60
The LAMILUX PR60 Smoke Lift Glass Roof combines natural daylight with enhanced safety. In the event of a fire, it automatically opens as a smoke and heat exhaust ventilation (SHEV) system, allowing hazardous smoke and heat to escape. This helps keep escape routes clear and improves occupant safety. In addition, it can be used for everyday natural ventilation.
Technical Performance
| Feature | Performance |
| Certification | EN 12101-2 |
| Fire Protection Standard | DIN 18232 |
| Opening Time | <60 sec |
| Operation Options | Electric, Pneumatic |
| Ventilation Function | Integrated |
| Glazing Options | Double and Triple Insulated Glazing |
| Thermal Performance | Ug values up to 0.6 W/m²K (model dependent) |
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