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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
The process of selecting and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you might imagine. It is crucial to ensure that the arrows on the hinges is facing the correct way and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are a few different types of hinges to choose from, each one with distinctive features. This article will focus on the most commonly used kinds of uPVC window hinges and the advantages they offer.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice to replace or upgrade the fire escape safety window, as they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be removed to an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the outside of your windows to clean them without having to climb on a ladder or lean over at potentially dangerous angles.
These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are manufactured by Yale one of the most popular and reliable home security brands on the market today. These hinges are suitable for any kind of uPVC side-hung window. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash will be slid to the side and then into the easy-cleaning position. Once closed, the window sash will be returned to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Depending on the size of your window, we suggest using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for you.
These hinges are designed to work with a standard side-hung frame, either uPVC or aluminium. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This allows for easier opening of the window hinge repair cost and reduces the chance of an accidental closure in severe winds. They have been tested for over 30000 cycles and are in compliance with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to use and doesn't have any buttons or catch. It provides a convenient and safe solution for emergency exits and cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will open the bottom and top catches which will allow you to move the sash into the easy-clean position. Close the window when you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their exit positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings to protect against fire. These hinges allow for a larger opening in the event of fire. Building regulations stipulate that this type of hinge has to be set in any habitable space with a window.
The windows have the benefit of a friction stop that allows the windows to open up to 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash to slide over the glass when it is opened, allowing for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges have no fiddly catch or buttons and are operated with a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.
The hinges, manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and Cotswold, have a child safety restriction for everyday use. This can be overridden with an invisible button. You will have peace of assurance that your children will not accidentally open the windows too wide. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your existing side-hung window hinge which is fixed to the frame (see the guide on measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the proper size hinge from the choices below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken at the part of the hinge that connects to the frame and not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer depending on how to replace upvc window hinges your old windows were manufactured. Also, when selecting the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc window hinge problems windows can be fitted with a 13mm stack height. However, should your window frame has 17mm, then select the option that fits this. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges come in pairs (1 left and one right). The hinges do not include screws. These can be bought separately if you require. Our window repair screws made of upvc are highly recommended. These screws are designed to increase your hinges' performance and allow them work smoothly for longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a more durable weather seal with caps made of nylon.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These restricted child safety friction hinges can help overcome this problem and offer a fantastic solution for situations where ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the event of fire isn't possible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash, and allow overriding this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They work with both side and top-hung windows and come in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges blend the advantages of the standard restrictor, as well as a pivot for fire escape to offer a simple and efficient method of complying with 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 restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be placed to the bottom of the sash whilst the other is fitted to the top.
These uPVC restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375 part 2 and are designed to be used on windows that isn't able to be fully opened, such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits how To adjust upvc Window hinges far the sash can open to an appropriate height of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges for aluminium windows hinges, these can be used on all types of windows and are suitable for difficult to reach windows above the ground three-storey flats, or windows that normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be upgraded by our security features, including hinge guards, or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is essential to measure the hinges on your window to ensure that you get replacements that are the same size. The easiest way to do this is by viewing the hinge in the gallery and determining the location you would like it to be placed. Top hung hinges can be restricted to both sides and side hung hinges can only be used on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional parts to decrease friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and has a fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay it out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug then the corner should be round to 5/8 inches.
The right hinge can make or break your door's appearance. Achieving the same style and finish of your hinges to your door will create an attractive and well-integrated look.
The process of selecting and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you might imagine. It is crucial to ensure that the arrows on the hinges is facing the correct way and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are a few different types of hinges to choose from, each one with distinctive features. This article will focus on the most commonly used kinds of uPVC window hinges and the advantages they offer.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice to replace or upgrade the fire escape safety window, as they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be removed to an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the outside of your windows to clean them without having to climb on a ladder or lean over at potentially dangerous angles.
These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are manufactured by Yale one of the most popular and reliable home security brands on the market today. These hinges are suitable for any kind of uPVC side-hung window. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash will be slid to the side and then into the easy-cleaning position. Once closed, the window sash will be returned to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Depending on the size of your window, we suggest using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for you.
These hinges are designed to work with a standard side-hung frame, either uPVC or aluminium. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This allows for easier opening of the window hinge repair cost and reduces the chance of an accidental closure in severe winds. They have been tested for over 30000 cycles and are in compliance with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to use and doesn't have any buttons or catch. It provides a convenient and safe solution for emergency exits and cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will open the bottom and top catches which will allow you to move the sash into the easy-clean position. Close the window when you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their exit positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings to protect against fire. These hinges allow for a larger opening in the event of fire. Building regulations stipulate that this type of hinge has to be set in any habitable space with a window.
The windows have the benefit of a friction stop that allows the windows to open up to 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash to slide over the glass when it is opened, allowing for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges have no fiddly catch or buttons and are operated with a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.
The hinges, manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and Cotswold, have a child safety restriction for everyday use. This can be overridden with an invisible button. You will have peace of assurance that your children will not accidentally open the windows too wide. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your existing side-hung window hinge which is fixed to the frame (see the guide on measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the proper size hinge from the choices below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken at the part of the hinge that connects to the frame and not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer depending on how to replace upvc window hinges your old windows were manufactured. Also, when selecting the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc window hinge problems windows can be fitted with a 13mm stack height. However, should your window frame has 17mm, then select the option that fits this. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges come in pairs (1 left and one right). The hinges do not include screws. These can be bought separately if you require. Our window repair screws made of upvc are highly recommended. These screws are designed to increase your hinges' performance and allow them work smoothly for longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a more durable weather seal with caps made of nylon.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These restricted child safety friction hinges can help overcome this problem and offer a fantastic solution for situations where ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the event of fire isn't possible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash, and allow overriding this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They work with both side and top-hung windows and come in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges blend the advantages of the standard restrictor, as well as a pivot for fire escape to offer a simple and efficient method of complying with 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 restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be placed to the bottom of the sash whilst the other is fitted to the top.
These uPVC restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375 part 2 and are designed to be used on windows that isn't able to be fully opened, such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits how To adjust upvc Window hinges far the sash can open to an appropriate height of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges for aluminium windows hinges, these can be used on all types of windows and are suitable for difficult to reach windows above the ground three-storey flats, or windows that normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be upgraded by our security features, including hinge guards, or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is essential to measure the hinges on your window to ensure that you get replacements that are the same size. The easiest way to do this is by viewing the hinge in the gallery and determining the location you would like it to be placed. Top hung hinges can be restricted to both sides and side hung hinges can only be used on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional parts to decrease friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and has a fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay it out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug then the corner should be round to 5/8 inches.
The right hinge can make or break your door's appearance. Achieving the same style and finish of your hinges to your door will create an attractive and well-integrated look.
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