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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

It's not as difficult as it may seem to choose and fit Upvc replacement hinges. It is essential to verify that the arrow on the hinges is facing the right way and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the opening frame.

There are a few different types of hinges to choose from, each with distinct characteristics. This article will discuss the most common types of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are a great choice to replace or upgrade windows for fire escapes because they can be opened at a 90-degree angle. They can be removed in an easy-cleaning position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without having to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.

These heavy-duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale one of the most known and respected home security brands on the market today. These hinges can be used with any type of uPVC side hung window. By pressing a small button, the window sash can be moved to the side and into the clean position. After closing, the window sash will revert to its original position.

They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Make use of our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.

These hinges are compatible with traditional side-hung frames made from aluminum or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the chance of an accidental closure during strong winds. They have been tested to more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.

The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is simple to use and has no buttons or catches. It is a simple and safe solution for emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the catches on the top and bottom allowing you move the sash towards the clean position. Once in the easy-clean position, close the window hinges repair near me to reset the hinges to their original position.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows for fire safety reasons. These types of hinges open more wide and faster than normal hinges, allowing an open space to escape in the case of an emergency fire. This kind of hinge is required in any room that has a window, as stipulated by building regulations.

They feature an exclusive friction stay that opens the window to an angle of 90 degrees. It allows the opening sash to slide across when open to allow easy cleaning of the external side of the glass without having to use ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy buttons or catches, and are operated by an easy, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.

The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety limiter for day to day use that can be reverted by 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.

To order these hinges simply take a measurement of the length of your existing side hung window hinge that fixes to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the correct size hinge below.

Note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's point that is attached to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge could be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were originally made. Also, when selecting the width of your hinge most windows made of upvc will have 13mm stack height, however should your old frame have 17mm then choose the option for this. You can also use the 4mm packer to compensate for the difference. All hinges come handed (1 left and 1 right). Screws are not included with the hinges. They can be purchased separately if required. We recommend using our Upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to operate efficiently for a longer. They feature a less friction hinges for upvc windows design and a better weather seal, with a brand new nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

There are times windows need to open fully and this can be a challenge with a standard hinge. These restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this problem and are a great solution when ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the event of fire is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open and allowing the override of this restriction with an option. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. They can be used to open top and side-hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress friction hinges for timber windows hinge combines the characteristics of a standard restrictor with an escape hinge to provide an efficient and easy way to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is available as a pair of hinges where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be placed at the lower part of the sash, while the other is fitted to the top.

These upvc tilt and turn window bottom repair hinge restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375, part 2. They are intended for use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the amount the sash is able to open to the safety level of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.

Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed 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 to reach them. They can be paired with our selection of security enhancements like hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.

When replacing a window hinge it is essential to measure the length of the existing hinge so you can order replacements that match in size. This can be accomplished by looking through the image gallery of the hinge and then deciding where you want it positioned. Top-hung hinges are limited to both sides and side-hung hinges are only restricted on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional components to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes, and is fire rated. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and align a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better than the corner, then it should be round to 5/8 inches.

Replacement-Windows-150x150.jpgThe hinge you choose can enhance or break the look of your door. Matching the design and style of your hinges with your door will give it an attractive and cohesive appearance.Replacement-Doors-300x200.jpg

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