What is a hidden window screen?

09 Sep,2021

 What is it? Invisible window screen


  An invisible screen is a mesh screen that automatically rolls up and down. It’s primarily designed to provide ventilation while keeping mosquitoes out. The frame is securely attached to the window frame; when in use, the mesh is lowered, and when not in use, the mesh automatically rolls back into its housing. This type of screen doesn’t take up any extra space and offers excellent sealing performance. It blends seamlessly with your home’s interior decor. Note that “invisible” here doesn’t mean the screen is truly invisible—it simply refers to the fact that the mesh used is finer than that of traditional framed screens, allowing more light to pass through and giving the impression that the screen is virtually absent once installed. To achieve this special effect, the materials used in manufacturing invisible screens feature high transparency and exceptional tensile strength. Basic types are categorized based on their operating principle: roller-type—where the mesh is stored within a roller.


  The invisible window screen is made from fiberglass filaments and boasts fire-retardant and flame-resistant properties. It has a wide range of applications. The invisible window screen is installed directly onto the window frame and can be used with all types of doors and windows. It is highly corrosion-resistant, extremely strong, resistant to aging, and offers excellent fire performance. It also features antistatic properties, resists dust accumulation, and provides superior ventilation. With outstanding light transmission, it creates an almost invisible effect. It automatically blocks ultraviolet rays, safeguarding the health of your family members. It is resistant to aging, has a long service life, and features a well-designed structure that allows for up to 10,000 cycles of use. Moreover, due to its environmentally friendly composition—free of chlorofluorocarbons harmful to the atmosphere—it meets international environmental protection certification standards and does not produce any pollutants harmful to human health during use. Applications include office buildings, residential homes, various types of structures, ranches, orchards, and other settings, making it an ideal insect and pest control solution against mosquitoes, flies, and other insects.

        Invisible window screen

  Invisible window screens are made by weaving fine filaments of fiberglass into a mesh and then heat-fusing them with ethylene polymers. These screens are characterized by their resistance to weathering and corrosion, ease of cleaning, clear and stable vision, vibrant colors, durability, and low cost—making them well-suited to meet the needs of various environments. They are widely used in factories, orchards, and residential buildings for insect prevention and ventilation. With superior breathability and light transmission compared to conventional nylon screen windows, they have become the primary alternative to standard nylon screens in China. Currently, they are commonly used in office buildings, residential homes, and various types of structures as well as orchards, and those made from stainless steel can, to some extent, meet fire safety requirements.


   Invisible window screen Opening methods: manual, electric, and chain-operated. The opening direction can be either vertical or horizontal. The operating principle of the foldable, invisible window screen is as follows: the mesh is stored by means of pleats (similar to an accordion). The connection method is mostly manual. The opening direction can also be either vertical or horizontal. The foldable window screen, also known as fiberglass window screen (plain weave), is woven and processed using a single-strand fiberglass coating technology, followed by plain weaving, heating, and shaping. Key features of the invisible window screen include its long service life, as well as excellent resistance to weathering, aging, extreme cold, heat, dryness, and humidity; flame retardancy; moisture resistance; antistatic properties; no thread loosening or deformation; UV resistance; high tensile strength; and durability. It boasts a beautiful appearance and a robust structure. The entire window screen is made from plain-weave fabric wrapped with individual fiberglass filaments, while the remaining components are entirely produced in one go through PVC plastic stamping and assembled separately. This design effectively addresses the issue of excessive gaps and poor sealing between traditional screens and window frames, ensuring both safety and aesthetic appeal.