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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
It's not as difficult as it might seem to choose and fit upvc replacement hinges. It is crucial to ensure that the arrows on the hinges are facing the right way and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.
There are many different types of hinges to choose from, each one with distinctive characteristics. This article will review the most popular types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
These windows are an excellent choice to replace or upgrade your fire escape window as they open to a full 90-degree angle. They can also be lowered into an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the exterior of your windows to clean them without climbing on a ladder or lean over at angles that could be dangerous.
Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the home security industry. They work with all types of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved to the easy-to-clean position by pressing an unassuming button, and then sliding the window sash to one side. After closing, the sash will automatically reset to its original operative position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are available. Make use of our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.
These hinges are designed to work with standard side-hung frames that is made of aluminium or uPVC. They come with an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the risk of an accidental closure in strong winds. They have been cycle tested to over 30,000 cycles and are compliant with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
Without buttons or catches, the Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to use and offers a practical solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open the top and bottom catches, allowing you to move the sash into the easy-clean position. Once in the easy-clean position close the window to reset the hinges to their original position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings to ensure fire safety. These kinds of hinges for windows open wider and faster than standard double glazed hinges to allow a large clear opening for escape in the event of an emergency fire. This type of hinge is required in any habitable room that has a window, as required by building regulations.
They feature an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to be opened to a 90 degree angle tilt and turn window hinge covers allows the opening sash to slide across when it is open to make it easy to clean the exterior side of the glass without needing to use ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches, and are operated with an easy, secure lever that can be accessed 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 by 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 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). Then select the correct size hinge from the choices below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's point that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be shorter or longer depending on how your windows were originally made. When choosing the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with 13mm stack height, however should your old window frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option for this. You can also use the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges are supplied handed (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. They can be purchased separately if you require. We suggest using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them to operate efficiently for a longer. They have a lower friction design and a better weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are instances when a window needs to fully open and this can be a challenge using the standard hinge. These child safety friction hinges are a fantastic way to solve this problem. They can be used in situations where ventilation is required but escaping or cleaning the flame is not possible. They work by restricting the amount of sash that can open and allow the control of this limitation with a button. They can be used for side and top-hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor and a fire escape hinge to offer an efficient and easy way to meet building regulations. It is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used for both top and side opening uPVC window. It comes in a pair, with one hinge being the one that is restricted for egress, and the other the unrestricted. This allows one to be installed at the bottom while the other is set at the top.
These uPVC hinges are designed to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened, such as a child's bedroom. The mechanism limits the extent to which the sash can open to 100mm for safety and then re-engages when the window is closed.
These uPVC friction-type hinges can be used on all kinds of windows. They are especially useful for windows that are difficult to reach, such as those in three-storey apartments or those which would require ladders. They can be upgraded with our security enhancements, such as hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is crucial to take measurements of your existing window hinge in order to get replacements that are the same size. This can be done by looking through the image gallery of the hinge and deciding where you want it positioned. Top hung hinges are restricted to both sides and side hung hinges are restricted to one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional parts to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes, and is fire rated. To determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and align a dime and quarter in two corners. If the dime is more snug, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can make or break the appearance of your door. It's important to match the finish and style of your patio door hinge replacement with the hinges to create a unified design that is both practical and visually attractive.
It's not as difficult as it might seem to choose and fit upvc replacement hinges. It is crucial to ensure that the arrows on the hinges are facing the right way and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.
There are many different types of hinges to choose from, each one with distinctive characteristics. This article will review the most popular types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
These windows are an excellent choice to replace or upgrade your fire escape window as they open to a full 90-degree angle. They can also be lowered into an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the exterior of your windows to clean them without climbing on a ladder or lean over at angles that could be dangerous.
Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the home security industry. They work with all types of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved to the easy-to-clean position by pressing an unassuming button, and then sliding the window sash to one side. After closing, the sash will automatically reset to its original operative position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are available. Make use of our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.
These hinges are designed to work with standard side-hung frames that is made of aluminium or uPVC. They come with an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the risk of an accidental closure in strong winds. They have been cycle tested to over 30,000 cycles and are compliant with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
Without buttons or catches, the Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to use and offers a practical solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open the top and bottom catches, allowing you to move the sash into the easy-clean position. Once in the easy-clean position close the window to reset the hinges to their original position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings to ensure fire safety. These kinds of hinges for windows open wider and faster than standard double glazed hinges to allow a large clear opening for escape in the event of an emergency fire. This type of hinge is required in any habitable room that has a window, as required by building regulations.
They feature an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to be opened to a 90 degree angle tilt and turn window hinge covers allows the opening sash to slide across when it is open to make it easy to clean the exterior side of the glass without needing to use ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches, and are operated with an easy, secure lever that can be accessed 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 by 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 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). Then select the correct size hinge from the choices below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's point that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be shorter or longer depending on how your windows were originally made. When choosing the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with 13mm stack height, however should your old window frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option for this. You can also use the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges are supplied handed (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. They can be purchased separately if you require. We suggest using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them to operate efficiently for a longer. They have a lower friction design and a better weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are instances when a window needs to fully open and this can be a challenge using the standard hinge. These child safety friction hinges are a fantastic way to solve this problem. They can be used in situations where ventilation is required but escaping or cleaning the flame is not possible. They work by restricting the amount of sash that can open and allow the control of this limitation with a button. They can be used for side and top-hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor and a fire escape hinge to offer an efficient and easy way to meet building regulations. It is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used for both top and side opening uPVC window. It comes in a pair, with one hinge being the one that is restricted for egress, and the other the unrestricted. This allows one to be installed at the bottom while the other is set at the top.
These uPVC hinges are designed to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened, such as a child's bedroom. The mechanism limits the extent to which the sash can open to 100mm for safety and then re-engages when the window is closed.
These uPVC friction-type hinges can be used on all kinds of windows. They are especially useful for windows that are difficult to reach, such as those in three-storey apartments or those which would require ladders. They can be upgraded with our security enhancements, such as hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is crucial to take measurements of your existing window hinge in order to get replacements that are the same size. This can be done by looking through the image gallery of the hinge and deciding where you want it positioned. Top hung hinges are restricted to both sides and side hung hinges are restricted to one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional parts to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes, and is fire rated. To determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and align a dime and quarter in two corners. If the dime is more snug, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can make or break the appearance of your door. It's important to match the finish and style of your patio door hinge replacement with the hinges to create a unified design that is both practical and visually attractive.
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