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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
Selecting and fitting upvc windows hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you might imagine. It is essential to verify that the arrows on the hinges are facing in the correct direction and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are several types of hinges to choose from, each with unique features. This article will go over some of the most commonly used uPVC hinges and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option for replacing or upgrading your fire escape safety windows because they can open to a full 90-degree angle. They can be disengaged to an easy-clean position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.
Yale is among the most reputable and well-known brands in the field of home security. They are suitable for all types of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing a small button and then sliding the casement window hinge parts sash over to one side. When the window is closed, the sash will revert to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are available. Depending on the size of your window we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine the best product for your needs.
These hinges can be used with conventional side-hung frames made of aluminum or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window simpler and less likely of a mistaken closing in high winds. They have been tested to more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
There are no buttons or catches There are no buttons or catches. Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to operate and provides a simple solution to emergency egress as well as safe cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches and allow you to move the sash back into the clean position. Close the window once you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will set the hinges back to their Egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side-opening windows for escape (fire safety) reasons. These hinges allow for more space in the event of fire. This kind of hinge is legal in any habitable room that has windows, as stipulated by building regulations.
They feature an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to open at a 90 degree angle and also allows the sash opening to slide across when it is open to make it easy to clean the external side of the glass, without having to use ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches, and are operated with an easy, secure lever that is accessible from the inside of your home.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for day-to-day use that can be overridden by a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children won't accidentally open the window too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
Measure the length of the side-hung window hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the guide on measuring upvc window hinges). Then select the correct size hinge from the selections below.
Please note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's part that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length can be longer or shorter depending on how to measure upvc window hinges your windows were originally made. When deciding the width of the hinge the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate a stack height of 13mm, but if your old aluminium window hinges frame is 17mm, then select this option. You can also opt for the 4mm packer to compensate for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges do not include screws. They can be purchased separately if you require. Our window repair screws made of upvc are recommended. They are specifically designed to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to function efficiently for a longer. They feature a less friction design and an improved weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. The restricted child safety friction hinges help to overcome this issue and provide a solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in the case of fire is not possible. They restrict the amount of opening the sash, and allow overriding this restriction by pressing a button. They are suitable for both side and top-hung windows and are available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor and a fire escape hinge to offer an efficient and simple method to meet building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is available in a pair, where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be placed to the bottom of the sash while the other is fitted to the top.
These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375 Part 2 and are designed to be used on windows that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash can open to 100mm in a safe distance, and re-engages once the window is closed.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on any type of window and are suitable for difficult to reach windows above the ground, three-storey flats or windows that normally require a ladder for access to them. They can be combined with our selection of security features like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a hinge on a window, it is important to measure the length of the current hinge so you can order replacements that match in size. The most efficient method to do this is to look at the hinge in the gallery and working out the location you would like it to be positioned. Top hung hinges can be restricted on both sides and the side hung hinges can only be used to one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and do not require extra parts to reduce friction. It's available in a range of finishes and is also fire rated. To determine the radius of your hinge put it on its flat surface and then line up a dime and quarter in two corners. If the quarter fits better, then the corner should be round to 5/8 inches.
The proper hinge can enhance or ruin the appearance of your door. Matching the style and design of your hinges with your door will give it an attractive and cohesive look.
Selecting and fitting upvc windows hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you might imagine. It is essential to verify that the arrows on the hinges are facing in the correct direction and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.There are several types of hinges to choose from, each with unique features. This article will go over some of the most commonly used uPVC hinges and their benefits.Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option for replacing or upgrading your fire escape safety windows because they can open to a full 90-degree angle. They can be disengaged to an easy-clean position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.
Yale is among the most reputable and well-known brands in the field of home security. They are suitable for all types of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing a small button and then sliding the casement window hinge parts sash over to one side. When the window is closed, the sash will revert to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are available. Depending on the size of your window we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine the best product for your needs.
These hinges can be used with conventional side-hung frames made of aluminum or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window simpler and less likely of a mistaken closing in high winds. They have been tested to more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
There are no buttons or catches There are no buttons or catches. Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to operate and provides a simple solution to emergency egress as well as safe cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches and allow you to move the sash back into the clean position. Close the window once you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will set the hinges back to their Egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side-opening windows for escape (fire safety) reasons. These hinges allow for more space in the event of fire. This kind of hinge is legal in any habitable room that has windows, as stipulated by building regulations.
They feature an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to open at a 90 degree angle and also allows the sash opening to slide across when it is open to make it easy to clean the external side of the glass, without having to use ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches, and are operated with an easy, secure lever that is accessible from the inside of your home.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for day-to-day use that can be overridden by a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children won't accidentally open the window too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
Measure the length of the side-hung window hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the guide on measuring upvc window hinges). Then select the correct size hinge from the selections below.
Please note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's part that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length can be longer or shorter depending on how to measure upvc window hinges your windows were originally made. When deciding the width of the hinge the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate a stack height of 13mm, but if your old aluminium window hinges frame is 17mm, then select this option. You can also opt for the 4mm packer to compensate for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges do not include screws. They can be purchased separately if you require. Our window repair screws made of upvc are recommended. They are specifically designed to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to function efficiently for a longer. They feature a less friction design and an improved weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. The restricted child safety friction hinges help to overcome this issue and provide a solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in the case of fire is not possible. They restrict the amount of opening the sash, and allow overriding this restriction by pressing a button. They are suitable for both side and top-hung windows and are available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor and a fire escape hinge to offer an efficient and simple method to meet building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is available in a pair, where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be placed to the bottom of the sash while the other is fitted to the top.
These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375 Part 2 and are designed to be used on windows that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash can open to 100mm in a safe distance, and re-engages once the window is closed.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on any type of window and are suitable for difficult to reach windows above the ground, three-storey flats or windows that normally require a ladder for access to them. They can be combined with our selection of security features like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a hinge on a window, it is important to measure the length of the current hinge so you can order replacements that match in size. The most efficient method to do this is to look at the hinge in the gallery and working out the location you would like it to be positioned. Top hung hinges can be restricted on both sides and the side hung hinges can only be used to one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and do not require extra parts to reduce friction. It's available in a range of finishes and is also fire rated. To determine the radius of your hinge put it on its flat surface and then line up a dime and quarter in two corners. If the quarter fits better, then the corner should be round to 5/8 inches.
The proper hinge can enhance or ruin the appearance of your door. Matching the style and design of your hinges with your door will give it an attractive and cohesive look.
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