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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. It is important to check the arrows on the hinges are facing in the correct direction and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are a few different kinds of hinges that you can pick from, each with unique characteristics. This article will review the most common kinds of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option to replace or upgrade your fire escape safety windows as they open to a full 90 degree angle. They can be closed in an easy-cleaning position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without having to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.
These heavy-duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale, one of the most known and trusted home security brands available today. These hinges are compatible 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 moving the window sash to one side. After closing, the window hinge replacement sash will return to its original position.
They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your existing window, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for your needs.
These hinges can be fitted to traditional side-hung frames made from uPVC, or aluminium. They are fitted with an easy-to-use friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the possibility of an accidental closure in high 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 operate and provides a convenient solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches and allow you to move the sash into an easy-clean position. Once in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows for fire safety reasons. These types of window hinges open wider and faster than standard hinges to allow an expansive clear opening to escape in the case of a fire. Building regulations stipulate that this kind of hinge should be placed in any space that is habitable and has a window.
The windows feature a friction stay that allows them to open at 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash slide across the glass when opened which allows for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches and are operated by a simple, safe lever that is accessible from the inside of your home.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restrictor for day-to-day use that can be overridden with a hidden button providing you with peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
To purchase these hinges, measure the length of your current side-hung window hinge which fixes to the frame (see the article on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the options below.
Be aware that the measurement is taken from the part that fixes to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be slightly shorter or larger based on the manufacturer of your old windows. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge most upvc windows will fit a 13mm stack height. However, should your old frame has 17mm, then select the option for this. You can also utilize the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included with the hinges. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. We recommend using our Upvc window hinge repair window hinges screws. They are specially designed to enhance the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for longer. They have a lower friction design, and an improved weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer end cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are times when windows must completely open, and this can be a problem with hinges that are standard. These restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this issue and provide a solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in case of fire is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open and allow the to override this restriction by pressing a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights. They can be used for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the benefits of the standard restrictor, as well as a fire escape pivot to provide a simple but effective way to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung tilt and turn window hinge covers top opening uPVC windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It comes in two pieces with one hinge being the restricted egress, and the other the unrestricted. This lets one hinge be placed at the bottom, while the other is installed on top.
These uPVC hinges are specifically designed to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened, like the bedroom of a child. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash opens up to a safe position of 100mm and then re-engages when the pvc window hinges is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all types of upvc door hinges of windows and are perfect for difficult to reach windows above ground level three-storey flats and those that would normally require a ladder for access to them. They can be combined by our security features like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge, it is essential to measure the length of the current hinge so you can purchase replacements that are similar in size. The most efficient method to do this is to look at the hinge in the 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 placed 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 has an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge put it on its flat surface and align a dime and quarter in two corners. If the quarter is more snug, then the corner should be round to 5/8 inches.
The right hinge can make or break the appearance of your door. The style and finish of your hinges with your door will give it an attractive and cohesive design.
It's not as difficult as it might seem to choose and fit the replacement hinges made of upvc. It is important to check the arrows on the hinges are facing in the correct direction and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are a few different kinds of hinges that you can pick from, each with unique characteristics. This article will review the most common kinds of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean HingeThey are a great option to replace or upgrade your fire escape safety windows as they open to a full 90 degree angle. They can be closed in an easy-cleaning position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without having to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.
These heavy-duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale, one of the most known and trusted home security brands available today. These hinges are compatible 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 moving the window sash to one side. After closing, the window hinge replacement sash will return to its original position.
They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your existing window, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for your needs.
These hinges can be fitted to traditional side-hung frames made from uPVC, or aluminium. They are fitted with an easy-to-use friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the possibility of an accidental closure in high 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 operate and provides a convenient solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches and allow you to move the sash into an easy-clean position. Once in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows for fire safety reasons. These types of window hinges open wider and faster than standard hinges to allow an expansive clear opening to escape in the case of a fire. Building regulations stipulate that this kind of hinge should be placed in any space that is habitable and has a window.The windows feature a friction stay that allows them to open at 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash slide across the glass when opened which allows for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches and are operated by a simple, safe lever that is accessible from the inside of your home.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restrictor for day-to-day use that can be overridden with a hidden button providing you with peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
To purchase these hinges, measure the length of your current side-hung window hinge which fixes to the frame (see the article on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the options below.
Be aware that the measurement is taken from the part that fixes to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be slightly shorter or larger based on the manufacturer of your old windows. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge most upvc windows will fit a 13mm stack height. However, should your old frame has 17mm, then select the option for this. You can also utilize the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included with the hinges. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. We recommend using our Upvc window hinge repair window hinges screws. They are specially designed to enhance the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for longer. They have a lower friction design, and an improved weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer end cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are times when windows must completely open, and this can be a problem with hinges that are standard. These restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this issue and provide a solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in case of fire is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open and allow the to override this restriction by pressing a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights. They can be used for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the benefits of the standard restrictor, as well as a fire escape pivot to provide a simple but effective way to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung tilt and turn window hinge covers top opening uPVC windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It comes in two pieces with one hinge being the restricted egress, and the other the unrestricted. This lets one hinge be placed at the bottom, while the other is installed on top.
These uPVC hinges are specifically designed to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened, like the bedroom of a child. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash opens up to a safe position of 100mm and then re-engages when the pvc window hinges is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all types of upvc door hinges of windows and are perfect for difficult to reach windows above ground level three-storey flats and those that would normally require a ladder for access to them. They can be combined by our security features like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge, it is essential to measure the length of the current hinge so you can purchase replacements that are similar in size. The most efficient method to do this is to look at the hinge in the 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 placed 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 has an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge put it on its flat surface and align a dime and quarter in two corners. If the quarter is more snug, then the corner should be round to 5/8 inches.
The right hinge can make or break the appearance of your door. The style and finish of your hinges with your door will give it an attractive and cohesive design.
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