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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you think. 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 several types of upvc door hinges of hinges to choose from, each with unique characteristics. This article will go over the most popular uPVC hinges and their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are a great option to replace or upgrade your fire escape safety window since they open up to a full 90 degree angle. They can be removed in an easy-cleaning position which allows you to get access to the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.

Yale is one of the most reputable and well-known brands in the home security industry. They can be used with all types of uPVC side-hung windows. 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 both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Use our Egress Selection Guide to help you select the best product for your window.

These hinges can be fitted to traditional side-hung frames made from uPVC, or aluminium. They are fitted with a simple friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the risk of an accidental closure in high 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.

Without buttons or catches, the Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use tilt and Turn windows hinges (dokuwiki.Stream) provides a simple solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, then press the hinge retaining clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the catches on the top and bottom and allow you to slide the sash to the clean position. Close the window once you have the sash in an easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their Egress positions.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings to ensure fire safety. These types of window hinges are more spacious and more efficient than standard hinges to allow an expansive clear opening to escape in the case of an emergency fire. This type of hinge is a legal requirement in any living space that has a window, according to building regulations.

The windows feature the benefit of a friction stop that allows the windows to open up to a 90-degree angle. They also let the opening sash to slide across the glass when it's opened, allowing for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges are simple to operate and don't have complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from inside of the house using an easy, safe lever.

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

To order these hinges simply measure the length of your current side hung window hinge that attaches to the frame (see the guide on measuring your upvc window hinges). Choose the right size hinge from the list below.

Note that this measurement is taken at the part of the hinge that is attached to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge may be shorter or longer depending on the way your windows were made in the past. Also, when selecting the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with 13mm stack height, however should your old window frame have 17mm then choose the option that fits this. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges do not include screws. If needed, they can be purchased separately. We suggest using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them work efficiently for a longer. They feature a less friction design and a better weather seal with a new nylon reducer end cap.

Restricted Hinge

Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window fully. These restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this problem and are a great solution for situations where ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the event of fire is not feasible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash and allow for the bypass of this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. They are suitable for top and side-hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress friction stay hinges Hinge blends the advantages of a standard restrictor with a fire escape hinge to provide an efficient and simple method to meet building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and is suitable for both side and top opening uPVC window. It is offered as a pair of hinges where one hinge is restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be installed at the bottom of the sash while the other hinge is installed to the top.

These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 Part 2 and are designed to be used on windows that cannot be opened fully such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash opens 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 all styles of windows 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 complemented with our range of security enhancements such as hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.

It is crucial to take measurements of your existing window hinge to be able to find replacements that are the same size. The easiest way to do this is to look at the hinge in the image gallery and determining the best place for it to be positioned. The top-hung hinges can only be put on one side, while the side-hung hinges can only be positioned on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contact and no extra components to reduce friction. It comes in a variety of finishes and also has an NFPA-certified fire rating. To determine the radius of your hinge put it on its flat surface and line up with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug than the quarter, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.

Selecting the right hinge can be the difference between making or breaking the appearance of your door. Matching the style and design of your hinges with your pvc door hinges will create an attractive and well-integrated appearance.