The Ultimate Glossary Of Terms For Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
It's not as difficult as it might seem to choose and fit the replacement hinges made of upvc. Make sure that the arrows on the hinges face the right way and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame that opens (13mm or17mm).
There are a variety of different kinds of hinges, each with their own unique features. This article will review some of the most commonly used uPVC hinges and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are an excellent choice to replace or upgrade a fire escape safety window since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be disengaged into an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the exterior of windows to clean them without having to climb an overhang or climb a ladder at potentially dangerous angles.
These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale, one of the most known and trusted home security brands on the market today. They are suitable for all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing a small button and then sliding the window sash over to one side. Once closed, the window sash will return to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are available. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you select the best product for your window.
These hinges can be used with standard side-hung frames made of aluminum or uPVC. They are fitted with an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the windows more simple and reduces the chance of closing the window accidentally during strong winds. They have been tested for more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance 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 does not have buttons or catch. It is a simple and safe option to emergency exit and cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash into the easy-clean position. Close the window once you have the sash in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their exit positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side opening windows to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. These hinges allow for an opening larger in the event of fire. This kind of hinge is legal in any room with a window as required by building regulations.
They feature a unique friction stay that opens the window to a 90 degree angle and also allows the opening sash to slide across when open to make it easy to clean the external side of the glass hinge without having to climb ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy catch or buttons and operate with 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 limiter for day to day use that can be overridden with a hidden button giving you peace of thought that your children will not accidentally open the window friction hinges too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To purchase these hinges, measure the length of your current side hung window hinge that attaches to the frame (see the guide on measuring your upvc door Hinge removal window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the selections below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's point that attaches to the frame and not the sash. The actual hinge length may be shorter or longer dependent on how the old windows were manufactured. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit 13mm stack height, however should your old window frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option for this. You can also 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. Our window repair screws made of upvc are recommended. These screws are designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them to operate efficiently for a longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a heightened weather seal, which includes caps made of nylon.
Restricted Hinge
There are times when a window needs to completely open, and this can be difficult using a standard hinge. These restricted child safety friction hinges help to overcome this problem and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in case of fire is not possible. They work by restricting the amount that the sash can open and allow the control of this limitation with the push of a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge blends the features of a standard restrictor with a fire escape hinge to provide an efficient and easy way to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for both side and top opening upvc door hinge repair window. It is available in a pair, with one hinge being the one that is restricted for egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This lets one hinge be placed at the bottom, while the other hinge is placed on top.
These uPVC hinges are specifically designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, like the bedroom of a child. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash can open to a safe position of 100mm, and re-engages once the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges, these can be used on any type of window and are perfect for hard to reach windows above the ground level, three-storey flats or those that typically require a ladder to access them. They can be upgraded with our range security features, including hinge guards, or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is crucial to take measurements of your existing window hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are the same size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you would like it to be. Top-hung hinges are limited on both sides, while side-hung hinges are only restricted only on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges have metal-to-metal contacts and do not require additional components to reduce friction. It is available in many finishes and also comes with an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge, lay it flat and then line up a dime and quarter 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.
Choosing the right type of hinge can be the difference between making or breaking your door's appearance. It's crucial to match the style and finish of your composite door hinge replacement with the hinges to create a seamless design that is both practical and visually appealing.
It's not as difficult as it might seem to choose and fit the replacement hinges made of upvc. Make sure that the arrows on the hinges face the right way and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame that opens (13mm or17mm).
There are a variety of different kinds of hinges, each with their own unique features. This article will review some of the most commonly used uPVC hinges and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are an excellent choice to replace or upgrade a fire escape safety window since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be disengaged into an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the exterior of windows to clean them without having to climb an overhang or climb a ladder at potentially dangerous angles.
These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale, one of the most known and trusted home security brands on the market today. They are suitable for all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing a small button and then sliding the window sash over to one side. Once closed, the window sash will return to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are available. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you select the best product for your window.
These hinges can be used with standard side-hung frames made of aluminum or uPVC. They are fitted with an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the windows more simple and reduces the chance of closing the window accidentally during strong winds. They have been tested for more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance 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 does not have buttons or catch. It is a simple and safe option to emergency exit and cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash into the easy-clean position. Close the window once you have the sash in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their exit positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side opening windows to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. These hinges allow for an opening larger in the event of fire. This kind of hinge is legal in any room with a window as required by building regulations.
They feature a unique friction stay that opens the window to a 90 degree angle and also allows the opening sash to slide across when open to make it easy to clean the external side of the glass hinge without having to climb ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy catch or buttons and operate with 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 limiter for day to day use that can be overridden with a hidden button giving you peace of thought that your children will not accidentally open the window friction hinges too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To purchase these hinges, measure the length of your current side hung window hinge that attaches to the frame (see the guide on measuring your upvc door Hinge removal window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the selections below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's point that attaches to the frame and not the sash. The actual hinge length may be shorter or longer dependent on how the old windows were manufactured. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit 13mm stack height, however should your old window frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option for this. You can also 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. Our window repair screws made of upvc are recommended. These screws are designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them to operate efficiently for a longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a heightened weather seal, which includes caps made of nylon.
Restricted Hinge
There are times when a window needs to completely open, and this can be difficult using a standard hinge. These restricted child safety friction hinges help to overcome this problem and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in case of fire is not possible. They work by restricting the amount that the sash can open and allow the control of this limitation with the push of a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge blends the features of a standard restrictor with a fire escape hinge to provide an efficient and easy way to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for both side and top opening upvc door hinge repair window. It is available in a pair, with one hinge being the one that is restricted for egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This lets one hinge be placed at the bottom, while the other hinge is placed on top.
These uPVC hinges are specifically designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, like the bedroom of a child. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash can open to a safe position of 100mm, and re-engages once the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges, these can be used on any type of window and are perfect for hard to reach windows above the ground level, three-storey flats or those that typically require a ladder to access them. They can be upgraded with our range security features, including hinge guards, or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is crucial to take measurements of your existing window hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are the same size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you would like it to be. Top-hung hinges are limited on both sides, while side-hung hinges are only restricted only on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges have metal-to-metal contacts and do not require additional components to reduce friction. It is available in many finishes and also comes with an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge, lay it flat and then line up a dime and quarter 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.
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