Upvc Window Replacement Hinges: A Simple Definition
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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Check that the hinges' arrows face the right way and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or 17mm).
There are many different kinds of hinges, each with its distinctive characteristics. This article will focus on the most popular types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice for replacing or upgrading a fire escape safety window since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed to an easy-clean position, allowing you to access the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are made by Yale, one of the most popular and reliable home security brands on the market today. These hinges are suitable for any kind 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 initial position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Based on the size of your window, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which one is the best fit for your needs.
The hinges are designed to work with a standard side-hung frame that is made of aluminium hinged doors or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window simpler and less likely of accidental closing during strong winds. They have been tested for over thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to use and does not have buttons or catch. It is a simple and safe option to emergency exit and cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open both the bottom and top catches and allow you to move the sash into the easy-cleaning position. Once in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges to their original position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side-opening windows to allow escape (fire safety) reasons. They allow for more space in the event of a fire. This type of hinge is required in any room with a window according to building regulations.
They have an exclusive friction stopper that opens the window to a 90 degree angle and also allows the sash opening to slide across the glass when it is open for easy cleaning of the external side of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy buttons or catches and are operated by a simple, secure lever that is accessible from the inside of your home.
The hinges, manufactured in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with the safety of children in everyday use. This can be overridden by an invisible button. You'll have peace of peace of mind knowing that your children won't open the windows too wide. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
Take a measurement of the length of the side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame. (See the guide on measuring upvc door hinges repair window hinges). Choose the right size hinge below.
Please note that the measurement is taken from the part that fixes to the frame not the sash. The real hinge length may be slightly shorter or larger based on the manufacture of your old windows. When choosing the width of the hinge most frames made of upvc will have with a height of 13mm however if your original window frame measures 17mm, choose this option. You can also use the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included with the hinges. If needed, they can be purchased separately. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges that allow them to run smoothly for longer. They have a lower friction design, and an improved weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. These restricted child safety friction hinges help to overcome this issue and are a great solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in the case of fire is not possible. They function by limiting the amount of sash that can open, and allow for the control of this limitation with a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for both top and side hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the features of both the standard restrictor, as well as an escape pivot to provide a simple but efficient method of complying with building regulations. It is suitable for side hung and top opening upvc door hinge types windows handles and hinges is available in 13mm and uPVC friction hinges 17mm stack heights. It is offered as a pair where one hinge is restricted egress and the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be fitted on 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, like bedrooms for children. The mechanism limits how far the sash can open to 100mm in a safe distance, and re-engages once the window is shut.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all styles of windows and are ideal for uPVC friction hinges those difficult to access windows above the ground level three-storey flats and those that would normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be combined with our selection of security enhancements such as hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
It is important to measure the hinge on your current window to be able to find replacements that are the same size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you want it positioned. Top hung hinges are restricted to both sides and side-hung hinges are only restricted only on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contact and no extra components to reduce friction. It is available in many finishes and has an NFPA-certified fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay them out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug and the corner is round by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fit better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.
Selecting the right hinge can make or break the appearance of your door. It's important to match the style and finish of your double glazed door hinges with the hinges to create a unified design that is both practical and visually appealing.
Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Check that the hinges' arrows face the right way and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or 17mm).
There are many different kinds of hinges, each with its distinctive characteristics. This article will focus on the most popular types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice for replacing or upgrading a fire escape safety window since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed to an easy-clean position, allowing you to access the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are made by Yale, one of the most popular and reliable home security brands on the market today. These hinges are suitable for any kind 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 initial position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Based on the size of your window, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which one is the best fit for your needs.
The hinges are designed to work with a standard side-hung frame that is made of aluminium hinged doors or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window simpler and less likely of accidental closing during strong winds. They have been tested for over thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to use and does not have buttons or catch. It is a simple and safe option to emergency exit and cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open both the bottom and top catches and allow you to move the sash into the easy-cleaning position. Once in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges to their original position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side-opening windows to allow escape (fire safety) reasons. They allow for more space in the event of a fire. This type of hinge is required in any room with a window according to building regulations.
They have an exclusive friction stopper that opens the window to a 90 degree angle and also allows the sash opening to slide across the glass when it is open for easy cleaning of the external side of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy buttons or catches and are operated by a simple, secure lever that is accessible from the inside of your home.
The hinges, manufactured in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with the safety of children in everyday use. This can be overridden by an invisible button. You'll have peace of peace of mind knowing that your children won't open the windows too wide. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
Take a measurement of the length of the side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame. (See the guide on measuring upvc door hinges repair window hinges). Choose the right size hinge below.
Please note that the measurement is taken from the part that fixes to the frame not the sash. The real hinge length may be slightly shorter or larger based on the manufacture of your old windows. When choosing the width of the hinge most frames made of upvc will have with a height of 13mm however if your original window frame measures 17mm, choose this option. You can also use the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included with the hinges. If needed, they can be purchased separately. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges that allow them to run smoothly for longer. They have a lower friction design, and an improved weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. These restricted child safety friction hinges help to overcome this issue and are a great solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in the case of fire is not possible. They function by limiting the amount of sash that can open, and allow for the control of this limitation with a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for both top and side hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the features of both the standard restrictor, as well as an escape pivot to provide a simple but efficient method of complying with building regulations. It is suitable for side hung and top opening upvc door hinge types windows handles and hinges is available in 13mm and uPVC friction hinges 17mm stack heights. It is offered as a pair where one hinge is restricted egress and the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be fitted on 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, like bedrooms for children. The mechanism limits how far the sash can open to 100mm in a safe distance, and re-engages once the window is shut.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all styles of windows and are ideal for uPVC friction hinges those difficult to access windows above the ground level three-storey flats and those that would normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be combined with our selection of security enhancements such as hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
It is important to measure the hinge on your current window to be able to find replacements that are the same size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you want it positioned. Top hung hinges are restricted to both sides and side-hung hinges are only restricted only on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contact and no extra components to reduce friction. It is available in many finishes and has an NFPA-certified fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay them out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug and the corner is round by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fit better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.
Selecting the right hinge can make or break the appearance of your door. It's important to match the style and finish of your double glazed door hinges with the hinges to create a unified design that is both practical and visually appealing.
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