Frequently Asked Questions

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Crimsafe’s unique Screw-Clamp™ technology means that the mesh is securely screwed into the frame and clamped down with a vise-like grip. This makes Crimsafe screens much stronger than competitive products which use a plastic wedge to hold the mesh in place.

When hit by an impact like a kick, Crimsafe products spread the load around the whole frame and back into the structure of the building. This means Crimsafe can resist enormous impacts compared to other products that only localize the impact, making them relatively easy to kick out.

Our mesh is made of 0.9mm diameter structural grade 304 stainless steel wire strands, which are woven together so tightly that each strand supports the others around it. 

The aperture size on the Crimsafe mesh is nearly identical to that of standard window screens, so Crimsafe screens offer exceptional visibility and airflow.

Yes. While the screens cannot be penetrated from the outside, they allow fast, easy, keyless exit from the inside, thanks to the Crimsafe-S-Capes® emergency exit feature.