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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

It's not as difficult as it may appear to select and install the replacement hinges made of upvc. Make sure that the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or17mm).

doorpanels-300x200.jpgThere are several different types of hinges, each having their own unique features. This article will focus on the most commonly used types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are a great option to replace or upgrade your fire escape window hinge friction stay because they can open to a full 90-degree angle. They can be closed to an easy-clean position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without having to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.

Yale is among the most reputable and well-known brands in the home security industry. They work with all types of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the clean position by pressing in the small button and sliding the window sash to one side. Once closed, the window sash will revert to its original position.

They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you select the best product for your window.

The hinges are designed to work with a standard side-hung frame that is made of aluminium or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the windows simpler and less likely of accidental closing during severe winds. They have been tested for more than 30,000 cycles, and comply with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.

The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is simple to use and doesn't have any buttons or catches. It provides a convenient and safe solution for emergency exits and cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the catches on the top and bottom allowing you move the sash towards the easy-cleaning position. Once it is in the easy-clean position close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress positions.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace upvc window hinges windows that open sideways for escape (fire safety) reasons. These types of hinges open wider and faster than normal hinges, allowing an open space for escape in the event of a fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any room that has windows, according to building regulations.

The windows have a friction stay that allows them to open at a 90-degree angle. They also let the opening sash slide across the glass when opened and allows for simple cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy buttons or catches and operate with a simple, safe lever that is accessible from the inside of the home.

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

Measure the length of the side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the guide for measuring upvc window hinges). Choose the right size hinge from the list below.

It is important to note that the measurement is taken from the part that is fixed to the frame not the sash, the actual hinge length could be longer or shorter depending on the manufacturing process of your old windows. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit 13mm stack height, however should your old frame have 17mm then choose the option to use this. You can also opt for 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. They can be purchased separately if needed. We suggest using our upvc window hinge repair screws. They are specifically designed to enhance the performance of your hinges that allow them to run smoothly for a longer time. They have a lower friction design and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer end cap.

Restricted Hinge

There are instances when a window needs to completely open, and this can be a problem using the standard hinge. These child safety friction hinges are a fantastic solution to this problem. They can be used when ventilation is required, but cleaning or escape from a fire is not possible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash, and permit the override of this restriction by pressing a button. They work with both side and top-hung windows. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge blends the characteristics 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 hinges windows and comes in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It is supplied as a pair of hinges where one hinge is restricted egress and the second is unrestricted allowing one of these to be placed at the bottom of the sash while the other is fitted to the top.

These uPVC hinges are designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, such as bedrooms for children. The mechanism limits the amount the sash can open to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages once 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 hard to reach, like those in three-storey apartments or ones that require ladders. These can be enhanced with our range security enhancements, like hinge guard protection plate or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.

When replacing a window hinge, it is crucial to determine the length of the current hinge so that you can order replacements that match in size. The easiest method to do this is by viewing the hinge in the image gallery and determining the best place for it to be positioned. The hinges that hang from the top can only be put on one side, whereas the side hung hinges can only be placed on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional parts to reduce friction. It's available in a variety of finishes and is also fire-rated. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and align with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better then the corner should be rounded to 5/8 inches.

Replacement-Doors-300x200.jpgSelecting the right hinge can be the difference between making or breaking your door's appearance. It's important to match the finish and style of your door to the hinges to create a unified appearance that is both functional and visually appealing.

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