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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

It's not as difficult as it might seem to choose and fit upvc replacement hinges. Make sure that the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or 17mm).

There are many different kinds of hinges that you can pick from, each with unique features. This article will focus on the most popular kinds of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are a great option to replace or upgrade your fire escape safety window because they can open to a full 90 degree angle. They can also be lowered to an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the outside of your windows to clean them without the need to climb on a ladder or lean over at angles that could be dangerous.

These egress double glazing hinges are heavy-duty and are manufactured by Yale, one of the most popular and respected home security brands on the market today. They work with all types of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved to the easy-clean position by pressing in the small button and sliding the window sash to one side. Once closed, the window sash will be returned to its original position.

They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your window, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine the best product for you.

These hinges can be fitted to standard side-hung frames made of aluminium or uPVC. They come with an easy-to-use friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the possibility of a mishap during strong winds. They have been tested for more than 30,000 cycles, and comply with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.

The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is simple to use and does not have buttons or catches. It provides a convenient and safe solution for emergency exits and cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the bottom and top catches which will allow you to move the sash 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 (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows that open sideways to protect against fire. They allow for an opening larger in the event of a fire. This type of hinge is required in any room that has a window, according to building regulations.

The windows feature an elongated friction that permits the windows to open up to a 90-degree angle. They also allow the opening sash to slide over the glass when it's opened which allows for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are easy to use and have no complicated buttons or catches. They can be operated from inside of the house using a safe, simple lever.

The hinges, manufactured in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with a child safety feature for daily use. This can be overridden by an invisible button. You'll be able to rest of peace of mind knowing that your children won't accidentally open the doors too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.

Find the length of the existing side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame. (See the guide on measuring the size of Upvc window hinges). Then select the correct size hinge from the selections below.

Please note that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The real hinge length could be longer or shorter depending on the manufacturing process of your old windows. Also, when selecting the width of your hinge most windows made of upvc will have 13mm stack height, however should your old frame has 17mm, then select the option for this. You can also utilize the 4mm packer to compensate for the difference. All hinges are supplied with two hands (1 left and one right). The hinges do not include screws. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate efficiently for a longer. They have a reduced friction design and an improved weather seal, with a brand new nylon reducer end cap.

Restricted Hinge

There are instances when a window needs to completely open, and this can be a problem using the standard hinge. The restricted child safety friction hinges help to overcome this issue and are a great solution when ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in case of fire is not feasible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and allow for the bypass of this limitation by pressing a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights. They can be used to open both side and top hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the advantages of the standard restrictor, as well as an escape pivot to provide a simple but efficient method of complying with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for the top and side openings of uPVC window. It comes in two pieces that has one hinge which is the one that is restricted for egress, and the other the unrestricted. This allows one to be placed at the bottom, while the other is installed at the top.

These uPVC hinges are made to be used with windows that aren't able to be fully opened, for instance bedrooms for children. The mechanism restricts the amount the sash can open to 100mm for safety and re-engages once the window is closed.

These uPVC friction-style hinges can be used on all kinds of windows. They are particularly suitable for windows that are hard to reach, like those in three-storey apartments or ones that require ladders. These can be enhanced with our range security enhancements, like hinge guard protection plate or dog bolts to attain PAS 24 performance.

When replacing a hinge on a window, it is crucial to measure the length of the existing hinge so that you can get replacements that are comparable in size. This can be done by looking at the picture gallery of the hinge before deciding the best place to put it. Top hung hinges can be restricted to both sides and side hung hinges are restricted on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional components to reduce friction. It's available in a variety of finishes and fire rated. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge put it on its flat surface and line up a dime and quarter in two corners. If the quarter is more snug, then the corner should be round to 5/8 inches.

The proper hinge can enhance or break the look of your door. Matching the style and design of your hinges with your double glazing door hinges will give it an attractive and cohesive design.