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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
Selecting and fitting upvc windows replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Check that the hinges' arrows face the right way and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or 17mm).
There are many different kinds of hinges, each having their distinctive characteristics. This article will review the most popular types of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
These are a great choice to replace upvc window hinge or upgrade your fire escape safety windows because they can open to a full 90-degree angle. They can be removed to an easy-clean position that allows you to see the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.
Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the home security industry. These hinges are suitable for any kind of uPVC side hung window. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash will be moved to the side, and then into the position that is easy to clean. When the sash is closed, it will be reset to its original operative position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you choose the right product for your window.
These hinges are compatible with traditional side-hung frames made from aluminium or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window friction hinges easier and reduces the chances of accidental closing during strong 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 doesn't have any buttons or catch. It offers a convenient and safe solution to emergency exit and cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash towards the easy-cleaning position. Once it is in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side opening windows for egress (fire safety) reasons. These kinds of hinges for windows open more wide and faster than standard hinges to allow an open space for escape in the event of a fire. Building regulations require that this type of hinge should be placed in any room that has a window.
They feature an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to be opened to a 90 degree angle and also allows the opening sash to slide across when it is open to make it easy to clean the outside of the glass without having to use ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches and are operated by an easy, secure lever that is accessible from inside the home.
The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restrictor for day to day use which can be turned off with a hidden button, giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
Take a measurement of the length of the side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame. (See the article on measuring the size of upvc doors hinges window hinges). Choose the proper size hinge from the list below.
Please note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's part that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge may be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were made in the past. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge most windows made of upvc will have a 13mm stack height but should your window frame have 17mm then choose the option to use this. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges come handed (1 left and one right). Screws are not included with the hinges. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our window repair screws made of upvc are recommended. They are specifically designed to enhance the performance of your hinges that allow them to run smoothly for longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and an enhanced weather seal that includes a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows completely. These child safety friction hinges are a great solution to this problem. They can be used in situations where ventilation is required but cleaning or escape from a fire is not possible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and permit the override of this restriction by pressing a button. They are suitable for both side- and top-hung windows and are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the advantages of a standard restrictor and a fire escape hinge to provide an effective and simple way to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is supplied in a pair, where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be installed at the bottom of the sash while the other is attached to the top.
These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375 Part 2. They are intended to be used on windows that cannot be opened fully such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the amount the sash can open up to the safety level of 100mm and re-engages when the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on any type of window and are perfect for difficult to reach windows above the ground level, three-storey flats or those that typically require a ladder to reach them. They can be paired by our security features like hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge, it is important to determine the length of the current hinge to ensure that you purchase replacements that are similar in size. This can be accomplished by looking through the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you would like it to be. Top hung hinges can be restricted on both sides and the side-hung hinges are only restricted on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and do not require any additional components to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and has a fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay them out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the dime fits better than the quarter, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The proper hinge can enhance or break the look of your door. It's crucial to match the finish and style of your door to its hinges for a cohesive appearance that is both functional and visually attractive.
Selecting and fitting upvc windows replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Check that the hinges' arrows face the right way and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or 17mm).
There are many different kinds of hinges, each having their distinctive characteristics. This article will review the most popular types of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
These are a great choice to replace upvc window hinge or upgrade your fire escape safety windows because they can open to a full 90-degree angle. They can be removed to an easy-clean position that allows you to see the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.
Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the home security industry. These hinges are suitable for any kind of uPVC side hung window. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash will be moved to the side, and then into the position that is easy to clean. When the sash is closed, it will be reset to its original operative position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you choose the right product for your window.
These hinges are compatible with traditional side-hung frames made from aluminium or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window friction hinges easier and reduces the chances of accidental closing during strong 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 doesn't have any buttons or catch. It offers a convenient and safe solution to emergency exit and cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash towards the easy-cleaning position. Once it is in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side opening windows for egress (fire safety) reasons. These kinds of hinges for windows open more wide and faster than standard hinges to allow an open space for escape in the event of a fire. Building regulations require that this type of hinge should be placed in any room that has a window.
They feature an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to be opened to a 90 degree angle and also allows the opening sash to slide across when it is open to make it easy to clean the outside of the glass without having to use ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches and are operated by an easy, secure lever that is accessible from inside the home.
The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restrictor for day to day use which can be turned off with a hidden button, giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
Take a measurement of the length of the side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame. (See the article on measuring the size of upvc doors hinges window hinges). Choose the proper size hinge from the list below.
Please note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's part that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge may be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were made in the past. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge most windows made of upvc will have a 13mm stack height but should your window frame have 17mm then choose the option to use this. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges come handed (1 left and one right). Screws are not included with the hinges. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our window repair screws made of upvc are recommended. They are specifically designed to enhance the performance of your hinges that allow them to run smoothly for longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and an enhanced weather seal that includes a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows completely. These child safety friction hinges are a great solution to this problem. They can be used in situations where ventilation is required but cleaning or escape from a fire is not possible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and permit the override of this restriction by pressing a button. They are suitable for both side- and top-hung windows and are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the advantages of a standard restrictor and a fire escape hinge to provide an effective and simple way to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is supplied in a pair, where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be installed at the bottom of the sash while the other is attached to the top.
These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375 Part 2. They are intended to be used on windows that cannot be opened fully such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the amount the sash can open up to the safety level of 100mm and re-engages when the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on any type of window and are perfect for difficult to reach windows above the ground level, three-storey flats or those that typically require a ladder to reach them. They can be paired by our security features like hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge, it is important to determine the length of the current hinge to ensure that you purchase replacements that are similar in size. This can be accomplished by looking through the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you would like it to be. Top hung hinges can be restricted on both sides and the side-hung hinges are only restricted on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and do not require any additional components to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and has a fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay them out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the dime fits better than the quarter, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The proper hinge can enhance or break the look of your door. It's crucial to match the finish and style of your door to its hinges for a cohesive appearance that is both functional and visually attractive.
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