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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

It's not as difficult as it might appear to choose and install upvc door hinge removal replacement hinges. Check that the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or 17mm).

There are several different types of hinges, each with its distinct characteristics. This article will review some of the most common uPVC hinges and their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

Replacement-Doors-300x200.jpgThey are an excellent choice for replacing or upgrading windows for fire escapes because they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can also be disengaged to an easy clean position to allow you to easily access the exterior of your 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 manufactured by Yale, one of the most known and trusted home security brands on the market today. These hinges are compatible with any kind of uPVC side hung window. They can be moved to the clean position by pressing a small button and then sliding the window sash over to one side. After closing, the window sash will be returned to its original position.

They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your existing window, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which one is the best fit for you.

The hinges are designed to be used with standard side-hung frames, either uPVC or aluminium. They are fitted with a simple friction screw to alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the possibility of an accidental closure in strong winds. They have been tested to more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.

The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is simple to use and does not have buttons or catch. It provides a convenient and uPVC hinges safe option to emergency exit and cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, then press the hinge retaining clip on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the top and bottom catches and allow you to slide the sash to the easy-cleaning position. Close the window after you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their egress positions.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings for fire safety reasons. These types of hinges open more wide and faster than standard hinges to allow an expansive clear opening for escape in the event of a fire. This type of hinge is required in any living space with a window as required by building regulations.

They have a unique friction stay that opens the window to 90 degrees and also allows the opening sash to slide across when open to allow easy cleaning of the outside of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges are simple to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from inside of the home using a simple, safe lever.

The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety limiter for use throughout the day that can be reverted with a hidden button, giving you peace of thought that your children will not accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.

To order these hinges, simply measure the length of your existing side-hung window hinge that fixes to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the proper size hinge from the selections below.

It is important to note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's point that is attached to the frame and not the sash. The actual hinge length can be longer or shorter depending on the way your old windows were manufactured. Also, when selecting the width of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit a 13mm stack height. However, should your old frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option to use this. You can also opt for the 4mm packer in order to compensate for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our window repair screws made of upvc are highly recommended. These screws are designed to improve your hinges' performance and allow them work smoothly for longer. They have a reduced friction design, and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. The restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this problem and are a great solution for situations where ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in the case of fire is not possible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash, and permit the override of this limitation by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights. They can be used to open both 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 meet building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It is available as a pair where one hinge is the restricted egress and the second is unrestricted allowing one of these to be fitted at the bottom of the sash whilst the other is fitted to the top.

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

As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all types of windows and are perfect for difficult to reach windows above the ground level, three-storey flats or those that typically require a ladder to access them. They can be complemented by our security enhancements such as hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts to offer PAS 24 performance.

When replacing a hinge on a window, it is essential to measure the length of the current hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are comparable in size. The easiest way to do this is to look at the hinge in the image gallery and working out the best place for it to be positioned. The top hung patio door hinges can only be put on one side, whereas the side-hung hinges can only be positioned on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional parts to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also comes with an NFPA-certified fire rating. To determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and then line up a dime and quarter in two corners. If the dime fits better and the corner is round by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.

The hinge you choose can enhance or break the look of your fix loose door hinge. It's essential to match the finish and style of your composite door hinges with the hinges to create a unified appearance that is both functional and visually attractive.

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