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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
It's not as difficult as it could appear to select and install the replacement hinges made of upvc. It is important to check the arrow on the hinges is facing the right way and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are several kinds of hinges to pick from, each with distinct features. This article will review some of the most common uPVC hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option to replace or upgrade the fire escape safety window because they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can be removed in an easy-cleaning position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are manufactured by Yale which is among the most well-known and reliable home security brands available today. These double glazing hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side-hung window. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash can be moved to the side and then into the clean position. When the window is closed, the sash will return to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Depending on the size of your existing window, we suggest using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for your needs.
These hinges can be used with traditional side-hung frames made from uPVC, or aluminium. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the chance of a mishap during strong winds. They have been tested for over thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant 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 does not have buttons or catches. It offers a convenient and secure solution to emergency exit and cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches, allowing you to move the sash back into the clean position. Once in the easy-clean position close the window to reset the hinges back to their original position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace upvc window Hinge windows that open sideways to protect against fire. These types of window hinges are more spacious and more efficient than standard hinges to allow an expansive clear opening for escape in the event of an incident of fire. Building regulations require that this type of hinge should be placed in any habitable space with windows.
They feature a unique friction stay that allows the window to open at 90 degrees and also allows the sash opening to slide across when it is open for easy cleaning of the external side of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges do not have catch or buttons and are operated by an easy, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of the home.
The hinges, manufactured in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with a child safety restriction for everyday use. It can be reverted using a hidden button. You'll have peace of mind knowing that your children won't accidentally open the windows too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
To order these hinges, simply take a measurement of the length of your current side-hung window hinge that attaches to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the correct size hinge from the list 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 length of the hinge could be shorter or longer depending on the way your windows were originally made. When deciding on the width of the hinge most upvc frames will fit a stack height of 13mm however if your original window frame has 17mm, then select this option. You can also use the 4mm packer to compensate for the difference. All the hinges are supplied in pairs (1 left and 1 right). The hinges do not include screws. They can be purchased separately if needed. We recommend using our upvc patio door hinges window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to increase your hinges' performance and allow them work effortlessly for a longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a heightened weather seal, which includes a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are instances windows need to completely open, and this can be a challenge with hinges that are standard. These child safety 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 possible. They work by restricting the amount of sash that can open, and allow for the override of this restriction with the push of a button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and are suitable for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the features of both a standard restrictor, and a fire escape pivot to provide a simple and effective way to comply 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 supplied in a pair, where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be installed at the bottom of the sash whilst the other hinge is installed to the top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 Part 2 and are designed for use on a window that cannot be opened fully such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash can open to an appropriate height of 100mm, and re-engages once the window is shut.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on any type of window and are ideal for those difficult to reach windows above ground level, three-storey flats or those that would normally require a ladder for access to them. These can be enhanced with our range security enhancements, like hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is crucial to take measurements of your existing window hinge in order to get replacements that are the same size. This can be accomplished by looking through the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you want it positioned. The top hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, while the side-hung hinges can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and don't require additional components to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also has an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge, lay it flat and then line up the quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime fits better and the corner is round by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can make or break your double glazing door hinges's appearance. It's essential to match the finish and style of your door to the hinges to create a unified look that's both practical and visually appealing.
It's not as difficult as it could appear to select and install the replacement hinges made of upvc. It is important to check the arrow on the hinges is facing the right way and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are several kinds of hinges to pick from, each with distinct features. This article will review some of the most common uPVC hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option to replace or upgrade the fire escape safety window because they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can be removed in an easy-cleaning position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are manufactured by Yale which is among the most well-known and reliable home security brands available today. These double glazing hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side-hung window. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash can be moved to the side and then into the clean position. When the window is closed, the sash will return to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Depending on the size of your existing window, we suggest using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for your needs.
These hinges can be used with traditional side-hung frames made from uPVC, or aluminium. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the chance of a mishap during strong winds. They have been tested for over thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant 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 does not have buttons or catches. It offers a convenient and secure solution to emergency exit and cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches, allowing you to move the sash back into the clean position. Once in the easy-clean position close the window to reset the hinges back to their original position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace upvc window Hinge windows that open sideways to protect against fire. These types of window hinges are more spacious and more efficient than standard hinges to allow an expansive clear opening for escape in the event of an incident of fire. Building regulations require that this type of hinge should be placed in any habitable space with windows.
They feature a unique friction stay that allows the window to open at 90 degrees and also allows the sash opening to slide across when it is open for easy cleaning of the external side of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges do not have catch or buttons and are operated by an easy, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of the home.
The hinges, manufactured in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with a child safety restriction for everyday use. It can be reverted using a hidden button. You'll have peace of mind knowing that your children won't accidentally open the windows too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
To order these hinges, simply take a measurement of the length of your current side-hung window hinge that attaches to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the correct size hinge from the list 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 length of the hinge could be shorter or longer depending on the way your windows were originally made. When deciding on the width of the hinge most upvc frames will fit a stack height of 13mm however if your original window frame has 17mm, then select this option. You can also use the 4mm packer to compensate for the difference. All the hinges are supplied in pairs (1 left and 1 right). The hinges do not include screws. They can be purchased separately if needed. We recommend using our upvc patio door hinges window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to increase your hinges' performance and allow them work effortlessly for a longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a heightened weather seal, which includes a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are instances windows need to completely open, and this can be a challenge with hinges that are standard. These child safety 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 possible. They work by restricting the amount of sash that can open, and allow for the override of this restriction with the push of a button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and are suitable for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the features of both a standard restrictor, and a fire escape pivot to provide a simple and effective way to comply 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 supplied in a pair, where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be installed at the bottom of the sash whilst the other hinge is installed to the top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 Part 2 and are designed for use on a window that cannot be opened fully such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash can open to an appropriate height of 100mm, and re-engages once the window is shut.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on any type of window and are ideal for those difficult to reach windows above ground level, three-storey flats or those that would normally require a ladder for access to them. These can be enhanced with our range security enhancements, like hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is crucial to take measurements of your existing window hinge in order to get replacements that are the same size. This can be accomplished by looking through the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you want it positioned. The top hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, while the side-hung hinges can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and don't require additional components to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also has an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge, lay it flat and then line up the quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime fits better and the corner is round by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
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