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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

It's not as difficult as it might seem to choose and fit Upvc replacement hinges. Make sure the hinges' arrows face the right way and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).

There are a few different kinds of hinges that you can pick from, each one with distinctive characteristics. This article will discuss the most common types of uPVC window hinges and the advantages they offer.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

These windows are an excellent choice for replacing or upgrading your fire escape safety windows because they can open to a full 90 degree angle. They can be disengaged to a 'easy-clean' position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.

These heavy duty egress hinges are made by Yale, one of the most well-known and reliable home security brands available today. These hinges are compatible with any kind of uPVC side hung window. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing in the small button and moving the window sash to one side. When the window is closed, the sash will be returned to its original position.

Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.

These hinges are designed to work with a standard side-hung frame, either uPVC or aluminium hinged doors. They are fitted with an easy friction screw that can adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the window simpler and less likely of closing the window accidentally during high winds. They have been tested for more than 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 simple to use and doesn't have any buttons or catches. It offers a convenient and secure solution to emergency exit and cleaning. Use the hinge retention clip located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release both the top and bottom catches and allow you to move the sash towards the clean position. Once in the easy-clean position close the window to return the hinges to their original position.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace window hinges side-opening windows for fire safety reasons. They allow for more space in the event of fire. Building regulations require that this kind of hinge has to be set in any room that has a window.

They have an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to be opened to a 90 degree angle and allows the opening sash to slide across when it is open to make it easy to clean the exterior side of the glass, without having to use ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches, and operate with an easy, 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 feature for daily use. This can be removed using an invisible button. You'll have peace of mind knowing that your children won't open the windows too wide. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.

Take a measurement of the length of the side-hung window hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the guide on measuring the size of Upvc window hinges). Choose the proper size hinge below.

It is important to note that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame not the sash. The real hinge length could be longer or shorter depending on the manufacture of your old windows. When choosing the size of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit a 13mm stack height. However, should your old frame have 17mm then choose the option that fits this. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges do not come with screws. If needed, they can be purchased separately. Our upvc window hinges replacement window repair screws are highly recommended. These screws are designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them work effortlessly for a longer. They have a reduced friction design and an improved weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

There are times when a window needs to completely open, and this can be a challenge with the standard hinge. These child safety hinges can help overcome this issue and provide a solution for situations where ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the event of fire is not possible. They work by restricting the amount that the sash can open and allowing the control of this limitation with an option. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights. They are suitable for top and side-hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the features of both a standard restrictor, and an escape pivot to provide a simple and efficient way to meet building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is available in two parts, with one hinge being the restricted egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This lets one hinge be installed at the bottom and the other hinge is placed at the top.

These uPVC hinges are made to be used with windows that aren't able to be fully opened, for instance bedrooms for children. The mechanism limits how far the sash can open to an appropriate height of 100mm, and re-engages once 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 homes or those that require a ladder. They can be combined with our range of security enhancements such as hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.

It is essential to measure the hinges on your window to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be accomplished by looking through the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you would like it to be. Top hung hinges can be restricted to both sides and side hung hinges can only be used on one side.

Standard Hinge

Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and don't require additional components to reduce friction. It's available in a range of finishes and fire rated. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay it out flat and place a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug then the corner should be rounded to 5/8 inches.

The hinge you choose can enhance or break the appearance of your door. The design and style of the hinges to your door will create a cohesive and attractive design.