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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
Choosing and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you think. Make sure the arrows on the hinges face in the correct direction, and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or17mm).
There are many different kinds of hinges, each with their distinctive characteristics. This article will review some of the most common uPVC hinges, and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice for replacing or upgrading the fire escape safety window because they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can be removed to a 'easy-clean' position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
These heavy-duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale which is among the most known and trusted home security brands available today. These hinges can be used with any kind of uPVC side-hung window. By pressing a small button, the window sash will be moved to the side and then into the position that is easy to clean. When the window is closed, the sash will return 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 be used with a standard side-hung frame which is made of aluminum or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the windows easier and reduces the chances of accidental closing during severe winds. They have been cycle tested to over 30000 cycles and comply with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
Without buttons or catches, There are no buttons or catches. Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to use and offers a practical solution to emergency egress as well as safe cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release the top and bottom catches and allow you to move the sash back into the clean position. Close the window when you have the sash in an easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their Egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings for fire safety reasons. They allow for more space in the event of fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any habitable room that has a window, according to building regulations.
They have an exclusive friction stopper that opens the window to a 90 degree angle and allows the opening sash to slide across when open to make it easy to clean the external side of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches and are operated with a simple, safe lever that is accessible from inside the home.
The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for use throughout the day which can be turned off with 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 existing side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the guide for measuring upvc window hinges). Choose the right size hinge below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken from the part of the hinge that connects to the frame and not the sash. The actual length of the hinge can be longer or shorter depending on how your windows were originally made. When deciding on the width of the hinge most upvc hinge covers replacement frames will fit a stack height of 13mm, but if your old window frame measures 17mm, you should select this option. You can also opt for the 4mm packer in order to make up for the difference. All the hinges are supplied handed (1 left and one right). The hinges do not include screws. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to improve your hinges' performance and allow them work efficiently for a longer. They have a lower friction design and a better weather seal with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are instances when a window needs to open fully and this can be a challenge with a standard hinge. The restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this problem and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the case of fire is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount that the sash can open and allow the override of this restriction with a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and are suitable for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the advantages of a standard restrictor and an escape pivot to offer a simple and efficient way to meet building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used on both top and side opening uPVC window. It is available in a pair, where one hinge is restricted egress and the second is free, allowing one to be installed on the bottom of the sash while the other is fitted to the top.
These upvc window hinge repair near me hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375, part 2. They are intended to be used on windows that cannot be opened fully like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the amount the sash is able to open to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages once the window door repairs locks glass hinges is closed.
These uPVC hinges with friction can be used on all kinds of windows. They are particularly useful for windows that are hard to reach, like those in three-storey homes or those that require a ladder. They can be paired with our selection of security features like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.
It is important to measure your existing window hinge to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge before deciding the best place to put it. The hinges that hang from the top can only be positioned on one side, whereas the side-hung hinges can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional parts to decrease friction. It is available in many finishes and has an NFPA-certified fire rating. 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 round to 5/8 inches.
Selecting the right hinge can determine the success or failure of your door's appearance. The style and design of your hinges with your door will create a cohesive and attractive look.
Choosing and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you think. Make sure the arrows on the hinges face in the correct direction, and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or17mm).
There are many different kinds of hinges, each with their distinctive characteristics. This article will review some of the most common uPVC hinges, and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice for replacing or upgrading the fire escape safety window because they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can be removed to a 'easy-clean' position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
These heavy-duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale which is among the most known and trusted home security brands available today. These hinges can be used with any kind of uPVC side-hung window. By pressing a small button, the window sash will be moved to the side and then into the position that is easy to clean. When the window is closed, the sash will return 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 be used with a standard side-hung frame which is made of aluminum or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the windows easier and reduces the chances of accidental closing during severe winds. They have been cycle tested to over 30000 cycles and comply with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
Without buttons or catches, There are no buttons or catches. Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to use and offers a practical solution to emergency egress as well as safe cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release the top and bottom catches and allow you to move the sash back into the clean position. Close the window when you have the sash in an easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their Egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings for fire safety reasons. They allow for more space in the event of fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any habitable room that has a window, according to building regulations.
They have an exclusive friction stopper that opens the window to a 90 degree angle and allows the opening sash to slide across when open to make it easy to clean the external side of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches and are operated with a simple, safe lever that is accessible from inside the home.
The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for use throughout the day which can be turned off with 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 existing side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the guide for measuring upvc window hinges). Choose the right size hinge below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken from the part of the hinge that connects to the frame and not the sash. The actual length of the hinge can be longer or shorter depending on how your windows were originally made. When deciding on the width of the hinge most upvc hinge covers replacement frames will fit a stack height of 13mm, but if your old window frame measures 17mm, you should select this option. You can also opt for the 4mm packer in order to make up for the difference. All the hinges are supplied handed (1 left and one right). The hinges do not include screws. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to improve your hinges' performance and allow them work efficiently for a longer. They have a lower friction design and a better weather seal with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are instances when a window needs to open fully and this can be a challenge with a standard hinge. The restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this problem and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the case of fire is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount that the sash can open and allow the override of this restriction with a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and are suitable for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the advantages of a standard restrictor and an escape pivot to offer a simple and efficient way to meet building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used on both top and side opening uPVC window. It is available in a pair, where one hinge is restricted egress and the second is free, allowing one to be installed on the bottom of the sash while the other is fitted to the top.
These upvc window hinge repair near me hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375, part 2. They are intended to be used on windows that cannot be opened fully like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the amount the sash is able to open to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages once the window door repairs locks glass hinges is closed.
These uPVC hinges with friction can be used on all kinds of windows. They are particularly useful for windows that are hard to reach, like those in three-storey homes or those that require a ladder. They can be paired with our selection of security features like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.
It is important to measure your existing window hinge to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge before deciding the best place to put it. The hinges that hang from the top can only be positioned on one side, whereas the side-hung hinges can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional parts to decrease friction. It is available in many finishes and has an NFPA-certified fire rating. 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 round to 5/8 inches.
Selecting the right hinge can determine the success or failure of your door's appearance. The style and design of your hinges with your door will create a cohesive and attractive look.