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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 think. Make sure that the hinges' arrows face the right way and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).
There are many different kinds of hinges to pick from, each with unique features. This article will review the most common kinds of uPVC window hinges and the advantages they offer.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are an excellent choice to replace or upgrade windows for fire escapes, as they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can be closed to a 'easy-clean' position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.
These heavy-duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale which is among the most popular and trusted home security brands on the market today. They can be used with all kinds of upvc window hinge side-hung windows. They can be moved to the clean position by pressing an unassuming button, and then sliding the window sash to one side. After closing, the window sash will return to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.
These hinges can be fitted to standard side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. They are fitted with a simple friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the windows simpler and less likely of accidental closing during severe winds. They have been tested for more than thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
With no buttons or catches The Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use and offers a practical solution to emergency egress as well as safe cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the bottom and top catches which will allow you to move the sash towards the easy-cleaning position. Once in the easy-clean position close the window to reset the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. These types of window hinges are more spacious and more efficient than normal hinges, allowing a large clear opening to escape in the case of a fire. Building regulations stipulate that this kind of hinge must be installed in any habitable space with windows.
They feature a unique friction hinges stay that allows the window to open at a 90 degree angle and also allows the sash opening to slide across when open to make it easy to clean the exterior side of the glass without needing to use ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches and are operated by a simple, safe lever that can be accessed from the inside of the home.
The hinges, which are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with the safety of children in everyday use. This can be overridden using a hidden button. You will have peace of peace of mind knowing that your children won't accidentally open the doors too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
To purchase these hinges, measure the length of your existing side-hung window hinge that fixes to the frame (see the guide on measuring your upvc window hinge replacement cost window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the selections below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken at the part of the hinge that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge could be shorter or longer dependent on how the old windows were manufactured. Also, when choosing the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with a 13mm stack height. However, should your old window frame has 17mm, then select the option to use this. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if you require. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them work smoothly for longer. They feature a less friction design and a better weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These child safety hinges can help overcome this problem and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is needed but access to clean up or escape in case of fire is not possible. They function by limiting the amount of sash that can open and allow the override of this restriction with the push of a button. They are suitable for both side and top-hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the benefits of the standard restrictor, as well as an escape pivot to provide a simple but efficient method of complying with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for both top and side opening uPVC window. It comes in a pair with one hinge being the one that is restricted for egress, and the other hinge being unrestricted. This allows one to be installed at the bottom while the other hinge is placed on top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 Part 2 and are designed to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the amount the sash can open up to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages once the window is closed.
These uPVC friction-type hinges can be used with all types of windows. They are particularly useful for windows that are difficult to reach, such as those in three-storey homes or those which would require a ladder. They can be improved with our range security enhancements, like hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts to attain PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge, it is essential to determine the length of the existing hinge so that you can get replacements that are comparable in size. This can be accomplished by looking at the picture gallery of the hinge and deciding where you would like it to be. The top hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, while the side hung hinges can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges use metal-to-metal connections and do not require additional parts to help reduce friction. It comes in a variety of finishes and also has a fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and then line up with a 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 to 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can make or ruin the appearance of your door. Achieving the same style and design of your hinges with your door hinges upvc will create a cohesive and attractive appearance.
The process of selecting and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you think. Make sure that the hinges' arrows face the right way and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).
There are many different kinds of hinges to pick from, each with unique features. This article will review the most common kinds of uPVC window hinges and the advantages they offer.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are an excellent choice to replace or upgrade windows for fire escapes, as they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can be closed to a 'easy-clean' position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.
These heavy-duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale which is among the most popular and trusted home security brands on the market today. They can be used with all kinds of upvc window hinge side-hung windows. They can be moved to the clean position by pressing an unassuming button, and then sliding the window sash to one side. After closing, the window sash will return to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.
These hinges can be fitted to standard side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. They are fitted with a simple friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the windows simpler and less likely of accidental closing during severe winds. They have been tested for more than thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
With no buttons or catches The Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use and offers a practical solution to emergency egress as well as safe cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the bottom and top catches which will allow you to move the sash towards the easy-cleaning position. Once in the easy-clean position close the window to reset the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. These types of window hinges are more spacious and more efficient than normal hinges, allowing a large clear opening to escape in the case of a fire. Building regulations stipulate that this kind of hinge must be installed in any habitable space with windows.
They feature a unique friction hinges stay that allows the window to open at a 90 degree angle and also allows the sash opening to slide across when open to make it easy to clean the exterior side of the glass without needing to use ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches and are operated by a simple, safe lever that can be accessed from the inside of the home.
The hinges, which are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with the safety of children in everyday use. This can be overridden using a hidden button. You will have peace of peace of mind knowing that your children won't accidentally open the doors too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
To purchase these hinges, measure the length of your existing side-hung window hinge that fixes to the frame (see the guide on measuring your upvc window hinge replacement cost window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the selections below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken at the part of the hinge that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge could be shorter or longer dependent on how the old windows were manufactured. Also, when choosing the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with a 13mm stack height. However, should your old window frame has 17mm, then select the option to use this. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if you require. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them work smoothly for longer. They feature a less friction design and a better weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These child safety hinges can help overcome this problem and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is needed but access to clean up or escape in case of fire is not possible. They function by limiting the amount of sash that can open and allow the override of this restriction with the push of a button. They are suitable for both side and top-hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the benefits of the standard restrictor, as well as an escape pivot to provide a simple but efficient method of complying with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for both top and side opening uPVC window. It comes in a pair with one hinge being the one that is restricted for egress, and the other hinge being unrestricted. This allows one to be installed at the bottom while the other hinge is placed on top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 Part 2 and are designed to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the amount the sash can open up to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages once the window is closed.
These uPVC friction-type hinges can be used with all types of windows. They are particularly useful for windows that are difficult to reach, such as those in three-storey homes or those which would require a ladder. They can be improved with our range security enhancements, like hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts to attain PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge, it is essential to determine the length of the existing hinge so that you can get replacements that are comparable in size. This can be accomplished by looking at the picture gallery of the hinge and deciding where you would like it to be. The top hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, while the side hung hinges can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges use metal-to-metal connections and do not require additional parts to help reduce friction. It comes in a variety of finishes and also has a fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and then line up with a 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 to 5/8 inch.
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