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Choosing Upvc window hinge replacement replacement upvc window hinges Hinges

Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement upvc window hinges hinges isn't as difficult as you might imagine. It is important to check the arrows on the hinges is facing in the correct direction and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.

There are many different kinds of hinges, each with their distinctive characteristics. This article will go over the most popular uPVC hinges, and their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

These are a great choice to replace or upgrade your fire escape safety window since they open up to a full 90-degree angle. They can also be disengaged to an 'easy clean' position, allowing you to easily access the exterior of windows to clean them without climbing a ladder or lean over at potentially hazardous angles.

These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are manufactured by Yale which is among the most well-known and reliable home security brands available today. These hinges can be used with any type of uPVC side hung window. They can be moved into the easy-to-clean position by pressing in a small button and then sliding the window sash over to one side. When the sash is closed, it will be reset to its original operative position.

They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Make use of our Egress Selection Guide to help you select the best product for your window.

These hinges are designed to be used with standard side-hung frames which is made of aluminum or uPVC. They are equipped with an easy-to-use friction hinges For timber windows screw to adjust the amount of resistance generated. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the possibility of an accidental closure in severe winds. They have been cycle tested to more than 30000 cycles and comply with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.

There are no buttons or catches The Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to use and offers a practical solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open the bottom and top catches, allowing you to slide the sash into an easy-clean position. Once it is in the easy-clean position close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress position.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace window hinges side-opening windows for fire safety reasons. These hinges allow for a larger opening in the event of a fire. Building regulations stipulate that this type of hinge has to be set in any habitable space with a window.

The windows feature the benefit of a friction stop that allows them to open at a 90-degree angle. They also allow the opening sash to slide across the glass when it is opened and allows for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are simple to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from the inside of the home using a safe, simple lever.

The hinges, made in the UK by Cotswold, come with a child safety restriction for daily use. This can be removed using an invisible button. You'll have peace of mind knowing that your children won't accidentally open the windows too wide. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.

To order these hinges simply take a measurement of the length of your existing side-hung window hinge that attaches to the frame (see the article on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Select the proper size hinge from the choices below.

Please note that the measurement is taken from the part that is fixed to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be slightly shorter or longer based on the manufacturer of your old windows. When choosing the width of your hinge most windows made of upvc will have a 13mm stack height but should your window frame has 17mm, then select the option to use this. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. If required, these can be purchased separately. We suggest using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to improve your hinges' performance and allow them to work smoothly for longer. They have a lower friction design and a better weather seal, with a brand new nylon reducer end cap.

Restricted Hinge

There are instances when a window needs to fully open and this can be difficult with hinges that are standard. The restricted child safety friction hinges can help overcome this issue and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is needed but access for cleaning or escape in the case of fire is not feasible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash and permit the override of this restriction by pressing a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights. They are suitable for top and side-hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the advantages of a standard restrictor and an escape hinge to offer an efficient and easy way how to replace a hinge on a double glazed window comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used on both top and side opening uPVC window. It is offered as a pair of hinges where one hinge is restricted egress and the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be fitted on the bottom of the sash whilst the other hinge is installed to the 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, like a small child'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 that are available, these hinges can be used on any type of window and are ideal for those hard to reach windows above ground level three-storey flats and those that typically require a ladder to reach them. These can be enhanced by our security enhancements, like hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts to attain PAS 24 performance.

When replacing a window hinge, it is crucial to measure the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you purchase replacements that are similar in size. The easiest method to do this is by viewing the hinge in the image gallery and working out where you want it to be positioned. The hinges that hang from the top can only be positioned on one side, while the side-hung hinges can only be positioned on one side.

Standard Hinge

Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and don't require additional parts to help reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also 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 is more snug and the corner is round by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.

The hinge you choose can enhance or break the look of your door. The style and finish of your hinges with your door will create an attractive and well-integrated appearance.