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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

Choosing and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you think. Check that the arrows on the hinges are facing the correct direction and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or17mm).

There are a variety of different kinds of hinges, each with their own unique features. This article will discuss some of the most commonly used uPVC hinges, and their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are a great choice to replace or upgrade the fire escape safety window because they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed to an easy-clean position which allows you to get access to the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.

These heavy-duty egress hinges are made by Yale one of the most known and reliable home security brands on the market today. These hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button, the window sash can be moved to the side, and then into the position that is easy to clean. Once closed, the sash will automatically reset to its initial position.

Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you select the best product for your window.

These hinges are compatible with conventional side-hung frames made of aluminum or uPVC. They are fitted with an easy-to-use friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the window easier and reduces the chances of closing the window accidentally during high winds. They have been tested for more than thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.

The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to operate and has no buttons or catch. It is a simple and secure solution for emergency exits and cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open the top and bottom catches, allowing you to slide the sash into the easy-clean position. Once in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges to their egress positions.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows to protect against fire. These types of hinges open more wide and faster than normal hinges, allowing an expansive clear opening to escape in the case of an emergency fire. This type of hinge is legal in any room that has a window, as required by building regulations.

They feature an exclusive friction stay that opens the window to 90 degrees and allows the opening sash to slide across when it is open to allow easy cleaning of the external side of the glass without having to use ladders. The hinges are easy to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from the inside of the house with a safe, simple lever.

The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restraint for use throughout the day which can be turned off with a hidden button, giving you peace of thought that your children won't accidentally open the door too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.

Find the length of the side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the article on measuring upvc window hinges). Select the proper size hinge from the options below.

It is important to note that this measurement is taken from the part of the hinge that connects to the frame and not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer depending on the way your old windows were manufactured. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit 13mm stack height, however should your old frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option for this. You can also opt for the 4mm packer in order to compensate for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges do not come with screws. These can be bought separately if required. Our upvc window repair screws are recommended. These screws are designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them to work efficiently for a longer. They have a lower friction design and an improved weather seal, with a brand new nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. These child safety friction hinges are a great solution to this issue. They can be used in situations where ventilation is needed but cleaning or escape from the flame is not possible. They work by restricting the amount that the sash can open, and allow for the control of this limitation with an option. They are suitable for both side- and top-hung windows. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the benefits of a standard restrictor, and an escape pivot to provide a simple and effective way to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and is suitable for both side and top opening uPVC window. It is available in two pieces with one hinge being the one with restricted egress and the other hinge being unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be placed at the bottom, while the other is installed on top.

These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375, part 2. They are intended to be used on windows that isn't able to be fully opened, such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits how far the sash opens up to an appropriate height of 100mm and then it re-engages after the window is closed.

As with the other types of upvc patio door hinges friction hinges (Read the Full Content) they can be installed on all styles of windows and are suitable for difficult to access windows above the ground three-storey flats and windows that normally require a ladder to access them. They can be improved with our security enhancements, such as hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.

It is important to measure the hinge on your current window to ensure that you get replacements of the same size. This can be accomplished by looking through the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you want it positioned. Top hung hinges are restricted to both sides and side hung hinges are restricted only on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional parts to decrease friction stay hinges. It's available in a variety of finishes and fire rated. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay them out flat and align a quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fit better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.

Selecting the right hinge can determine the success or failure of the appearance of your door. Achieving the same style and finish of your hinges to your door hinges repair will create a cohesive and attractive design.