Powerchain * Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths
- Fast opening speeds in the event of smoke and heat extraction, even for very heavy windows
- Continuously adjustable drive stroke and individual speeds for ventilation and smoke and heat extraction
- Available as special version - stroke, cable length and colour configurable
- Synchronisation of max. four drives without external control unit
- DIP switches for changing the mode of operation (Solo and Syncro, master, slave)
- Fast and easy installation with the Smart fix installation system
- IQ windowdrive - intelligent drive control
- Tested as a natural smoke and heat exhaust ventilation device (SHEV) in accordance with EN 12101-2
Application Areas
- Smoke and heat extraction system and natural ventilation (24 V) in the façade and roof area
- Can be used in the exhaust air and air intake
- Inward- and outward-opening windows with bottom-hung, top-hung and side-hung leaves
- Roof window
- Installation on wooden, PVC or metal windows
- Leaf and frame installation
- Synchronisation of up to four drives
- System solution in combination with the Power lock locking drive
Installation situations in reference objects and videos
Exterior view of Montreux railway station
Exterior view of Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Exterior view of Montreux railway station
Exterior view of Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Exterior view of Montreux railway station
Exterior view of Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Exterior view of Montreux railway station
Exterior view of Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Exterior view of Montreux railway station
Exterior view of Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Retractable arm drive K 600 F at Montreux railway station
Retractable arm drive for installation on windows © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Interior entrance to the travel agency at Montreux railway station
Entrance to travel agency at Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Inside Montreux Station
Historical staircase Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Retractable arm drive K 600 F at Montreux railway station
Retractable arm drive for installation on windows © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Inside Montreux Station
Inside Montreux Station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Inside Montreux Station
Historical staircase Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Inside Montreux Station
Historical staircase Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Inside Montreux Station
Historical staircase Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Inside Montreux Station
Historical staircase Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Retractable arm drive K 600 F at Montreux railway station
Retractable arm drive for installation on windows © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Montreux railway station
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Montreux railway station
Historical staircase © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Montreux railway station
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Montreux railway station
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Powerchain chain drive at Montreux railway station
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Powerchain chain drive at Montreux railway station
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Powerchain chain drive at Montreux railway station
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Powerchain chain drive at Montreux railway station
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Flatscan W left Montreux railway station
Flatscan W left Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Retractable arm drive K 600 F at Montreux railway station
Retractable arm drive for installation on windows © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Inside Montreux Station
Inside the pharmacy at Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Powerchain chain drive at Montreux railway station
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Powerchain chain drive at Montreux railway station
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Montreux railway station
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Powerchain chain drive at Montreux railway station
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Inside Montreux Station
Historical staircase Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Powerchain chain drive at Montreux railway station
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Flatscan W right Montreux railway station
Flatscan W right Montreux railway station © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Chain drive Powerchain with safety scissor stays
Chain drive for large and heavy window elements that need large opening widths, installed in a residential building © GEZE GmbH
Kettenantrieb Powerchain Bahnhof Montreux
Kettenantrieb Powerchain mit IQ Bo Safety und Flatscan W rechts und Flatscan W links © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Klapphebelantrieb K 600 F Bahnhof Montreux
Klapphebelantrieb zur Montage an Fenstern © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
Kettenantrieb Powerchain Bahnhof Montreux
Kettenantrieb für große und schwere Fensterelemente, die große Öffnungsweiten erfordern © Lorenz Frey / GEZE GmbH
GEZE service case for IQ windowdrive series of GEZE product video
The service case provides everything for the on-site commissioning and testing of window drives from the IQ windowdrive series from GEZE, even without any power connection.
GEZE Powerchain - electric window opener installation video
The GEZE Powerchain electric window opener is suitable wherever large forces and very large opening widths are required. Nevertheless, it is quickly mounted with the innovative GEZE smart fix installation system.
GEZE IQ windowdrives installation video synchronous operation, Powerchain drives
The service case is used to quickly and easily put window drives from the IQ windowdrives series into service and test them without the need for an electrical connection.
Powerchain chain drive in the roof of the ÖAMTC headquarters
Smart window drives from the GEZE IQ windowdrive range are also suitable for large-surface windows in the roof. © Sigrid Rauchdobler / GEZE GmbH
Safety note
Falling window leaves can be a considerable risk to life and limb of persons in the vicinity. Therefore, the use of GEZE safety scissors is mandatory when using GEZE drives on bottom-hung windows.
Technical data
| Powerchain | |
| Dimensions | 36 x 51 mm |
| Space needed on frame (min.) | Frame installation inward-opening: 50/61 mm (for swing leaf DIN L), leaf installation inward-opening: 30/41 mm (for swing leaf DIN R), frame installation outward-opening: 50 mm |
| Space requirement on leaf (min.) | Frame installation inward-opening: 40 mm, leaf installation inward-opening: 50 mm Frame installation outward-opening 30/41 mm (for swing leaf DIN R) |
| Opening speed RWA | 15 mm/s |
| Opening speed ventilation | 5 mm/s |
| Closing speed (max.) | 5 mm/s |
| Force of pressure (max.) | 600 N (depending on stroke), see force-path diagram |
| Holding force (max.) | 3000 N |
| Tensile force | 600 N |
| Leaf weight | 200 kg* |
| Overlap area | 0 - 23 mm (depending on the application and bracket set) |
| Voltage at operation | 24 V ± 25 % |
| Operating voltage | 24 V DC |
| Current consumption | 1.5 A |
| Current consumption according to area of application | Ventilation (24 V): 1.2 A; RWA (18 V): 1.5 A |
| Power consumption | 36 W |
| Duty rating | 30 % |
| Special length of connector cable | 5 m, 7.5 m |
| Min. core cross section | 0.75 mm² |
| Number of cores | 4 cores |
| Service temperature | -5 - 70 °C |
| IP rating | IP40 |
| protection rating | III |
| Syncro function | Yes |
| Adjustable opening speed (ventilation) | Yes |
| Additional locking available | Yes |
| Type of additional locking mechanism | Locking drive |
| Type of stroke shortening | Synchronising unit, Factory setting |
| End position cut-off extended | electronic, via internal path sensor |
| End position cut-off retracted | electronically via current consumption |
| Overload cut-off | Yes |
| Complete opening within 60 s | yes, up to 800 mm stroke, including locking drive |
| SHEV tested | Yes |
| SHEV additional information | yes, up to 800 mm stroke, including locking drive |
| Number synchronisation drive units | 4 |
| KNX ability | Yes |
| Bottom-hung window INWARD-opening frame installation | Yes |
| Bottom-hung window INWARD-opening leaf installation | Yes |
| Bottom-hung window OUTWARD-opening frame installation | Yes |
| Side-hung window INWARD-opening frame installation | Yes |
| Side-hung window INWARD-opening door leaf installation | Yes |
| Side-hung window OUTWARD-opening frame installation | Yes |
| Top-hung window INWARD-opening frame installation | Yes |
| Top-hung window INWARD-opening leaf installation | Yes |
| Top-hung window OUTWARD-opening frame installation | Yes |
| OUTWARD-opening roof window | Yes |
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Variants & Accessories
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