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Rigor Hinged Fly Screen — A door-style screen that swings open for access and latches shut to seal out insects.

Rigor Hinged Fly Screen — Specification

System type
Side-hinged swing insect screen, door-style
Operation
Side-hinged swing, opens and closes like a door
Locking
Secure latch lock
Mesh
Fire-retardant fibreglass, PVC-coated
Frame material
Slim aluminium alloy AA6063, BS 1474 / DIN 17615
Frame finish
All RAL colours, Kynar coat or wood-effect
Fixing
No visible screws or installation parts on any side
Max width
1 Meter
Max Height
3 Meters
Available for
Frequently used windows and doors
Warranty
1 year
System 30 — Hinged

Rigor Hinged Fly Screen

A door-style screen that swings open for access and latches shut to seal out insects.

Swing-Open Mosquito & Insect Screen for Doors and Windows

Enjoy fresh air, easy access and everyday protection from unwanted insects with the Rigor Hinged Fly Screen. Designed with a practical swing-open mechanism, this insect screen provides a convenient way to keep mosquitoes, flies and other flying insects outside while allowing natural ventilation.

Unlike fixed fly screens, a hinged insect screen opens like a traditional door, making it easier to move through an entrance or access an opening without removing the screen. When closed, its latching mechanism holds the screen in position, helping maintain a protective mesh barrier.

Whether you're looking for hinged fly screens for villa doors, swing-open mosquito screens for balconies or insect screens for residential and commercial properties, Rigor offers a straightforward solution that combines accessibility with insect protection.

Fresh Air Without Unwanted Insects

Opening your doors and windows is a great way to bring fresh air into your home. However, it can also allow mosquitoes, flies and other unwanted insects inside.

The Rigor Hinged Fly Screen helps you enjoy natural airflow while reducing this problem.

Its mesh panel creates a physical barrier against common flying insects, while the hinged frame allows the screen to swing open whenever access is needed.

Simply open the screen to pass through or reach the opening, then close and latch it to restore insect protection.

It's a practical choice for spaces where ventilation and convenient access are equally important.

Why Choose the Rigor Hinged Fly Screen?

1. Convenient Swing-Open Design

The hinged mechanism allows the screen to open like a conventional door, providing convenient access without removing the entire insect screen.

2. Protection Against Mosquitoes and Flies

The insect mesh helps prevent mosquitoes, flies and other common flying insects from entering while allowing air to circulate through the opening.

3. Secure Latching Mechanism

A latch holds the screen closed during normal use, helping maintain the protective barrier when the screen is properly shut.

4. Natural Ventilation

Enjoy fresh outdoor air without leaving your door or window opening completely exposed to flying insects.

5. Easy Access for Everyday Use

Unlike fixed screens, hinged fly screens can be opened whenever you need to pass through a doorway or access the screened opening.

6. Practical, Familiar Operation

The traditional hinged design makes opening and closing the insect screen simple and intuitive.

7. Neat Architectural Appearance

A framed mesh screen can complement a range of residential and commercial door and window styles.

8. Suitable for Different Applications

Hinged fly screens can be considered for compatible doors, balcony entrances, patio openings and accessible windows, depending on dimensions and installation requirements.

Where Can Hinged Fly Screens Be Installed?

The Rigor Hinged Fly Screen is a versatile insect screening option for suitable residential and commercial openings.

Hinged Fly Screens for Villas

Enjoy natural ventilation in your villa while helping prevent mosquitoes and flies from entering through frequently used entrances.

Mosquito Screens for Balcony Doors

A hinged insect screen provides a convenient way to access your balcony while maintaining a mesh barrier when the screen is closed.

Fly Screens for Patio Doors

Enjoy outdoor access and fresh air with a swing-open insect screen designed for compatible patio door openings.

Hinged Fly Screens for Kitchens

Allow fresh air into your kitchen while reducing the entry of flies and other insects through suitable openings.

Mosquito Screens for Apartments

Hinged screens can provide a practical insect screening solution for apartment doors and accessible windows where installation space permits.

Insect Screens for Offices

Improve ventilation in suitable commercial spaces while helping reduce the entry of common flying insects.

How Does the Rigor Hinged Fly Screen Work?

The Rigor Hinged Fly Screen consists of an insect mesh panel supported by a hinged frame.

The frame is installed within or around a compatible opening, allowing the screen to swing open and closed.

When the screen is closed and latched, the mesh creates a physical barrier against flying insects while allowing fresh air to pass through.

When access is required, the screen can be opened using its hinged mechanism.

After use, closing and latching the screen restores the insect barrier.

This familiar operating style makes hinged mosquito screens especially practical for entrances that require regular access.

Hinged Fly Screens vs Fixed Fly Screens

Both hinged and fixed insect screens help keep flying insects outside, but they are designed for different needs.

Rigor Hinged Fly Screen

A hinged fly screen swings open and closes like a door.

It is particularly useful for compatible entrances and openings where regular access is required.

The latching mechanism keeps the screen in its closed position during normal use.

Rigor Fixed Fly Screen

A fixed fly screen remains positioned across the window opening.

It provides continuous insect screening without requiring a hinged or retractable mechanism.

Fixed screens are often a practical choice for windows where access through the screened opening is not regularly needed.

If convenient access is a priority, the Rigor Hinged Fly Screen may be the more suitable option.

Hinged Mosquito Screens for Comfortable Living

Mosquitoes and flies can make it difficult to enjoy natural ventilation, particularly in warm climates.

A hinged fly screen provides a practical way to keep entrances accessible while reducing unwanted insect entry.

For homeowners who regularly use balconies, patios and outdoor spaces, a swing-open mosquito screen can make everyday movement more convenient.

The mesh allows airflow while the hinged frame provides easy access when required.

This combination makes hinged insect screens a useful addition to homes that value both ventilation and accessibility.

A Practical Choice for Frequently Used Entrances

Some openings need more than insect protection. They also need to remain convenient to use throughout the day.

The Rigor Hinged Fly Screen is designed around this requirement.

Its swing-open construction allows people to pass through a suitable doorway without removing the insect screen.

Once closed, the latch holds the screen in place.

For balcony entrances, patio doors and other frequently accessed openings, this can be more convenient than a permanently fixed mesh panel.

Choosing the Right Hinged Fly Screen

Before selecting a hinged insect screen, consider:

  • Door or window opening dimensions

  • Available space for the screen to swing open

  • Existing frame profile and installation compatibility

  • Required opening direction

  • Frequency of daily use

  • Latch and handle requirements

  • Mesh and frame options

  • Cleaning and maintenance accessibility

A properly selected hinged screen should open and close conveniently without interfering with the operation of the existing door or window.

Cleaning and Maintaining Your Hinged Fly Screen

Regular maintenance helps keep your hinged insect screen clean and operating smoothly.

For everyday care:

  • Remove dust from the mesh using a soft brush or suitable vacuum attachment.

  • Wipe the mesh gently with a damp cloth when necessary.

  • Clean the surrounding frame using an appropriate non-abrasive cleaner.

  • Check that the hinges move freely.

  • Make sure the latch closes correctly.

  • Avoid forcing the screen beyond its intended opening range.

Proper care helps maintain the screen's appearance and everyday functionality.

Explore Other Rigor Fly Screen Solutions

Different doors and windows require different insect screening systems.

Alongside the Rigor Hinged Fly Screen, explore our other screening options:

  • Rigor Fixed Fly Screen – Stationary insect screening for compatible windows.

  • Rigor Roll Up Fly Screen – Retractable mosquito screening for suitable window openings.

  • Rigor Single Pleated Fly Screen – Accordion-style mesh screening for suitable entrances.

  • Rigor Double Pleated Fly Screen – Two pleated mesh panels designed to meet in the centre.

  • Rigor 3-Side Pleated Fly Screen – Multi-sided insect screening for compatible wide openings.

  • Rigor 4-Side Pleated Fly Screen – Screening designed for suitable four-sided opening arrangements.

Each system offers different benefits depending on the opening size, access requirements and preferred operation.

Why Choose Rigor Hinged Fly Screens?

The Rigor Hinged Fly Screen combines practical insect protection with the convenience of a traditional swing-open design.

Its hinged frame allows easy access, while the mesh helps prevent common flying insects from entering when the screen is closed.

The latching mechanism keeps the screen in position during normal use, making it a practical option for frequently accessed entrances.

For homeowners, architects and property developers looking for a functional insect screening solution, the Rigor Hinged Fly Screen is worth considering.

Enjoy Fresh Air and Easy Access with Rigor

Make your home more comfortable with the Rigor Hinged Fly Screen, a practical swing-open insect screening solution for compatible doors and windows.

Enjoy natural ventilation, convenient everyday access and protection against mosquitoes and flies.

Whether you're upgrading a villa, renovating an apartment or planning insect screens for a commercial property, Rigor can help you explore the right screening option for your opening.

Contact Rigor today to discuss your Hinged Fly Screen requirements, explore available configurations and request a personalised quotation.

  • Side-hinged frame opens and closes like a standard door, for frequent daily access
  • Secure latch lock holds the screen firmly shut against insects when closed
  • Slim aluminium profile keeps the frame unobtrusive against the window or door
  • No screen removal needed to access the opening — just swing it open
  • Made to measure for openings up to 1300mm W x 2500mm H
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FAQ

Rigor Hinged Fly Screen questions

What’s the advantage of a hinged screen over a roll-up or fixed one?+

It's built for openings you use constantly — swing it open for access, latch it shut behind you, with no screen to remove, roll, or unclip each time.

Does the latch lock keep insects out reliably?+

Yes — the latch pulls the frame snug against the opening every time it’s closed, sealing the gap consistently rather than relying on how carefully it’s shut.

Can a hinged screen be fitted to a casement or side-hung window?+

Yes — it works well on casement windows and side-hung doors, matching the swing of the window or door frame it’s fitted to.

How much does a hinged fly screen cost?+

Cost depends on the opening size. We give a fixed, itemised quote after a free site visit anywhere in the UAE.

Not sure which system fits?

Send us your opening dimensions and we’ll recommend the right one.

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