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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

The process of selecting and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you think. Make sure that 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 several different types of hinges, each with its distinctive characteristics. This article will discuss the most common kinds of upvc window hinge window hinges, and their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are an excellent choice to replace or upgrade a fire escape safety window since they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can be removed in an easy-cleaning position which allows you to get access to the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.

Yale is one of the most reputable and well-known brands in the home security industry. They are suitable for all types of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash is moved to the side and then into the position that is easy to clean. When the sash is closed, it will be reset to its initial position.

Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Make use of our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine 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. They come with a simple friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the windows easier and reduces the chances of accidental closing during strong winds. They have been tested for over 30,000 cycles, and comply with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.

Without buttons or catches, The Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use and offers a practical solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located in the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open the bottom and top catches, allowing you to slide the sash into the easy-clean position. Close the window after 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 commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side-opening windows to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. These hinges permit more space in the event of fire. Building regulations require that this type of hinge should be placed in any habitable space with a window.

They have a unique friction stay that opens the window to 90 degrees and also allows the opening sash to slide across when it is open to allow easy cleaning of the exterior side of the glass, without having to use 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 with a simple, safe lever.

The hinges, made in the UK by Cotswold, come with a child safety feature for every day use. It can be reverted with a hidden button. You will have peace of peace of mind knowing that your children will not accidentally open the windows too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your current side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinge adjustment window hinges). Then select the correct size hinge from the choices below.

Note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's part that is attached to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge may be shorter or longer dependent on how to measure upvc window hinges the windows were originally made. When deciding on the width of the hinge, the majority of frames made of Upvc window hinge can accommodate with a height of 13mm, but if your old window frame measures 17mm, choose this option. You can also opt for the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. The hinges are available in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. These can be bought separately if needed. Our upvc window repair screws are recommended. They are specifically made to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to function smoothly for longer. They feature a less friction design, and an improved weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

There are occasions when a window needs to fully open and this can be a challenge with the standard hinge. These restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this issue and provide a solution when ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in case of fire is not possible. They function by limiting the amount the sash can open and allowing the override of this restriction with a button. They can be used for side- and top-hung windows. They are available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge blends the features of a standard restrictor and an escape hinge to provide an efficient and simple method to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used on both side and top opening uPVC window. It comes in a pair with one hinge being the restricted egress, and the other hinge being unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be placed at the bottom, while the other is installed on top.

These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375 part 2 and are designed for use on a window that cannot be opened fully like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the extent to which the sash can open to a safety position of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.

These uPVC friction-style hinges can be used with any type of windows. They are especially useful for windows that are difficult to reach, like those in three-storey apartments or ones that require ladders. They can be paired by our security enhancements such as hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.

When replacing a hinge on a window, it is important to determine the length of the current hinge so that you can get replacements that are comparable in size. The easiest method to do this is by viewing the hinge in the image gallery and working out where you want it to be. Top hung hinges are restricted on both sides and the side hung hinges are restricted to one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contact and no extra parts to reduce friction. It's available in a variety of finishes and is also fire-rated. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay it out flat and align a quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.

Selecting the right hinge can make or break the appearance of your door. The style and design of your hinges to your door will create an attractive and cohesive appearance.