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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
The process of selecting and fitting upvc pvc window hinges replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you may think. It is important to check the arrows on the hinges are facing the correct way and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are several different types of hinges, each having their distinctive characteristics. This article will discuss the most popular uPVC hinges, and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice for replacing upvc window hinges or upgrading windows for fire escapes, as they can be opened at a 90-degree angle. They can also be removed to an easy clean position to allow you to easily access the exterior of windows to clean them without having to climb an overhang or climb a ladder at potentially hazardous angles.
These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are made by Yale, one of the most known and respected home security brands on the market today. They can be used with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved to the easy-clean position by pressing in the small button and sliding the window sash to one side. After closing, the window sash will return to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Use our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.
These hinges can be fitted to traditional side-hung frames made from aluminum or uPVC. They come with an easy-to-use friction screw to 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 severe winds. They have been cycle tested to more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance 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 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 located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash into an easy-clean position. Close the window when you have the sash in the easy-cleaning position. This will set the hinges back to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings to ensure fire safety. These types of window hinges open wider and faster than normal hinges, allowing an expansive clear opening for escape in the event of an emergency fire. The building regulations state that this kind of hinge must be installed in any habitable space with windows.
The windows feature an elongated friction that permits them to open to 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash to slide across the glass when opened which allows for simple cleaning without the need to climb ladders. The hinges are easy to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from the inside of the house using a safe, simple lever.
The hinges are made in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restraint for day-to-day use which can be turned off with a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children won't accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
Find the length of the current side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the article on measuring upvc window hinges). Choose the right size hinge below.
Please note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's point that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge could be shorter or longer depending on the way your windows were made in the past. When deciding on the size of the hinge, the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate with a height of 13mm, but if your old window frame is 17mm, choose this option. Alternately, you can install 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 in the hinges. These can be bought separately if needed. We recommend 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 uPVC friction hinges a longer. They come with a lower friction design and a more durable weather seal, which includes a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. The restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this issue and provide a solution when ventilation is needed but access for cleaning or escape in case of fire is not possible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash and permit the override of this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. They can be used to open top and side-hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor with an escape hinge to offer an efficient and simple method to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is offered as a pair where one hinge is restricted egress and the second is unrestricted allowing one of these to be installed to the bottom of the sash while the other hinge is installed to the top.
These uPVC restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed for uPVC friction hinges use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash can open to a safe position of 100mm, and re-engages once the window is shut.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on any type of window and are perfect for hard to reach windows above the ground level three-storey flats, or windows that normally require a ladder for access to them. They can be improved with our security enhancements, like hinge guards, or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a hinge on a window, it is essential to determine the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are comparable in size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge and deciding the best place to put it. The hinges that hang from the top can only be put on one side, while the side hung hinges can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and do not require any additional components to reduce friction. It's available in a variety of finishes and is also fire-rated. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay them out flat and align a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug then the corner should be turned to 5/8 inches.
The right hinge can determine the success or failure of the appearance of your door. It's important to match the finish and style of your door with the hinges to create a unified look that's both functional and visually appealing.
The process of selecting and fitting upvc pvc window hinges replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you may think. It is important to check the arrows on the hinges are facing the correct way and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are several different types of hinges, each having their distinctive characteristics. This article will discuss the most popular uPVC hinges, and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice for replacing upvc window hinges or upgrading windows for fire escapes, as they can be opened at a 90-degree angle. They can also be removed to an easy clean position to allow you to easily access the exterior of windows to clean them without having to climb an overhang or climb a ladder at potentially hazardous angles.
These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are made by Yale, one of the most known and respected home security brands on the market today. They can be used with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved to the easy-clean position by pressing in the small button and sliding the window sash to one side. After closing, the window sash will return to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Use our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.
These hinges can be fitted to traditional side-hung frames made from aluminum or uPVC. They come with an easy-to-use friction screw to 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 severe winds. They have been cycle tested to more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance 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 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 located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash into an easy-clean position. Close the window when you have the sash in the easy-cleaning position. This will set the hinges back to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings to ensure fire safety. These types of window hinges open wider and faster than normal hinges, allowing an expansive clear opening for escape in the event of an emergency fire. The building regulations state that this kind of hinge must be installed in any habitable space with windows.
The windows feature an elongated friction that permits them to open to 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash to slide across the glass when opened which allows for simple cleaning without the need to climb ladders. The hinges are easy to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from the inside of the house using a safe, simple lever.
The hinges are made in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restraint for day-to-day use which can be turned off with a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children won't accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
Find the length of the current side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the article on measuring upvc window hinges). Choose the right size hinge below.
Please note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's point that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge could be shorter or longer depending on the way your windows were made in the past. When deciding on the size of the hinge, the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate with a height of 13mm, but if your old window frame is 17mm, choose this option. Alternately, you can install 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 in the hinges. These can be bought separately if needed. We recommend 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 uPVC friction hinges a longer. They come with a lower friction design and a more durable weather seal, which includes a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. The restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this issue and provide a solution when ventilation is needed but access for cleaning or escape in case of fire is not possible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash and permit the override of this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. They can be used to open top and side-hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor with an escape hinge to offer an efficient and simple method to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is offered as a pair where one hinge is restricted egress and the second is unrestricted allowing one of these to be installed to the bottom of the sash while the other hinge is installed to the top.
These uPVC restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed for uPVC friction hinges use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash can open to a safe position of 100mm, and re-engages once the window is shut.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on any type of window and are perfect for hard to reach windows above the ground level three-storey flats, or windows that normally require a ladder for access to them. They can be improved with our security enhancements, like hinge guards, or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a hinge on a window, it is essential to determine the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are comparable in size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge and deciding the best place to put it. The hinges that hang from the top can only be put on one side, while the side hung hinges can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and do not require any additional components to reduce friction. It's available in a variety of finishes and is also fire-rated. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay them out flat and align a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug then the corner should be turned to 5/8 inches.
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