Test result preview
The roller shutter belt winder is a reliable and practical home accessory that is easy to use. Thanks to the manufacturer’s detailed instructions, it is easy to install. The robust plastic housing is UV-resistant and easy to clean. The 6 meter long and 14 mm wide roller shutter strap offers optimum strap tension and high tear resistance. Thanks to its pleasant feel, the material lies comfortably in the hand and does not cause any pressure points. The 180° swivel capability of the screw-on winder enables flexible installation, even in hard-to-reach corners. Overall, the roller shutter belt winder impresses with its high-quality workmanship and user-friendliness, making it a first-class choice for roller shutter operation.
But how does it perform in the practical test?
Advantages
- Simple assembly
- High-quality workmanship
- Pleasant feel
- UV-resistant
Disadvantages
- Mounting material not included
- No further color options
The first impression
Packaging and contents
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Product protection
Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected
Points
Sustainability Packaging
No unnecessary packaging waste, but use of plastic
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete
Points
Instructions for use
Illustrated, in German, clearly written, incl. video instructions
Points
TOTAL
95
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The roller shutter belt winder is packaged with great care to ensure that it is optimally protected during transportation. The sturdy cardboard box provides a reliable layer of protection to ensure that the product arrives at its destination undamaged. Although unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided, the use of plastic film may be a point of criticism for some consumers. The belt winder with built-in roller shutter belt is included in the product packaging. In addition, the illustrated instructions for use are written in German and impress with clear wording to ensure problem-free installation. Video instructions can be accessed via a QR code.
Packaging
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Visual appearance
Simple design
Points
Processing
Very good workmanship
Points
Stability
Very stable
Points
Sustainability of the product
No details, but use of high-quality materials
Points
TOTAL
93
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
Unboxing
The roller shutter belt winder impresses with its high-quality workmanship from the very first time you touch it. The visual appearance impresses with its simple and modern design. The workmanship of the product is of high quality, with no visible defects such as scratches, dents or unclean transitions. This underlines the care and precision used in the manufacture of the belt winder. The material used appears robust and stable. Although no explicit information is given on the sustainability of the product, the high-quality workmanship suggests that the belt winder has a certain longevity. This indicates that the product may be sustainable, as good quality often goes hand in hand with a longer service life.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Assembly
Quick and easy installation, tools and installation material not included
Points
Usability
Sits comfortably in the hand, works perfectly
Points
Belt
6m integrated belt, 14mm wide, good belt tension, tear-resistant, durable
Points
Housing
Easy to wipe clean, UV-resistant, sturdy, made of high-quality plastic
Points
Additional function
180° swivel, hinged
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The roller shutter belt winder has proven to be a reliable and high-quality product in practical tests. Thanks to the supplied installation instructions including video instructions and the pre-installed belt , installation is easy. However, the installation material must be purchased separately. The high-quality plastic housing is sturdy and UV-resistant. It can simply be wiped clean if it gets dirty. The 6 meter long and 14 mm wide shutter strap offers optimum strap tension as well as high tear resistance and durability. The material lies comfortably in the hand and does not cut in. The 180° swivel capability of the screw-on winder is particularly practical, allowing flexible installation even in angled corners. Overall, the roller shutter belt winder is characterized by its high-quality workmanship and user-friendliness.
in the practical test
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the mid-price segment
Points
Rating cut
4.6 out of 5.0 on Amazon
Points
TOTAL
80
Points
Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.6 stars. In individual cases, there are complaints that the spring inside is torn after a short time. On the other hand, the ease of installation and high-quality workmanship are highlighted as positive aspects. In our practical test, we were able to confirm the quality of the roller shutter belt winder. We were unable to substantiate the criticism from consumers during our test period.
Prices of up to €15 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €10 . The roller shutter belt winder from MEISTERBAU is therefore currently in the middle price segment with a price of €13.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is good.
Overall result
Weighting
Score achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer ratings
15%
Points
TOTAL
Points
*Themaximum score is 100 points
