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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

It's not as difficult as it might appear to choose and install Upvc replacement hinges. It is important to check the arrow on the hinges is 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 distinct characteristics. This article will focus on the most popular types of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are a great choice to replace or upgrade windows for fire escapes since they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can be removed in an easy-cleaning position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.

These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale, one of the most popular and respected home security brands on the market today. They are suitable for all types of upvc window replacement hinges side-hung windows. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing the small button and sliding the window sash over to one side. After closing, the window sash will be returned 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 are designed to be used with a standard side-hung frame that is made of aluminium or upvc patio door hinges. They are equipped with an easy friction screw that can adjust the amount of resistance generated. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the risk of a mishap during high winds. They have been tested to more than 30,000 cycles and are compliant with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.

The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to use and has no buttons or catches. It is a simple and secure solution for emergency exit and cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open both the catches on the top and bottom allowing you move the sash into the easy-cleaning position. Close the window after you have the sash in an easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their exit positions.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side opening windows to allow escape (fire safety) reasons. These types of window hinges open wider and faster than conventional hinges to provide a large clear opening for escape in the event of an incident of fire. This type of hinge is required in any room with a window according to building regulations.

The windows have an elongated friction that permits the windows to open up to 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash to slide across the glass when opened which allows for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges are easy to operate and don't have complicated buttons or Upvc Window Replacement Hinges catches. They can be operated from inside of the house with a safe, simple lever.

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, giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.

To order these hinges simply measure the length of your existing side hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring your upvc window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the options below.

Note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's point that is attached to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge may be shorter or longer depending on how your old windows were manufactured. Also, when selecting the size 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 that fits this. Alternatively you can fit the 4mm packer to make up the difference. The hinges are available in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. These can be bought separately if required. We recommend using our upvc window replacement hinges window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them to work smoothly for longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a heightened weather seal, which includes an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. These child safety friction hinges are a great solution to this problem. They can be used in situations where ventilation is required but cleaning or escape from a fire is not feasible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and permit the override of this limitation by pressing a button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. They can be used for both top and side hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the features of both the standard restrictor, as well as a pivot for fire escape to provide a simple but effective way to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It is available in a pair, where one hinge is restricted egress, the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be placed to the bottom of the sash whilst the other is fitted to the top.

These uPVC hinges are designed to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened, such as the bedroom of a child. The mechanism limits the amount the sash is able to open to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages once the window is closed.

These uPVC friction-type hinges can be used with all types of windows. They are particularly useful for windows that are hard to reach, like those in three-storey apartments or those which would require ladders. They can be paired with our range of security enhancements like hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.

Window-Repairs.-150x150.jpgWhen replacing a hinge on a window, it is important to measure the length of the existing hinge so that you can purchase replacements that are similar in size. The easiest method to do this is to look at the hinge in the gallery and working out the location you would like it to be. The top-hung hinges can only be put on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be positioned on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional parts to decrease friction. It is available in many finishes and also comes with an NFPA-certified fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and align a quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime fits better than the quarter, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fit better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.

Glass-Replacement-150x150.jpgThe proper hinge can enhance or break the look of your door. Matching the design and style of your hinges to your door will give it a cohesive and attractive appearance.

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