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Choosing Upvc Window replacement upvc hinges Hinges

Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you may think. Check that the arrows on the hinges face in the correct direction, and measure the thickness of the double glazing hinge repairs arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).

There are many different types of hinges to choose from, each with distinct features. This article will focus on the most popular types of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are a great choice for replacing or upgrading a fire escape safety window because they can be opened at a 90-degree angle. They can be disengaged to a 'easy-clean' position that allows you to see the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.

Yale is one of the most reputable and well-known brands in the field of home security. They can be used with all types of upvc window hinge side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash is slid to the side and then into the clean position. Once closed, the window sash will revert to its original position.

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

The hinges are designed to be used in conjunction with a standard side-hung frame, either uPVC or aluminium. They are fitted with a simple friction screw to alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the windows easier and reduces the chances of accidental closing during high winds. They have been cycle tested to over 30000 cycles and comply with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.

With no buttons or catches the Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use and offers a practical solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located in the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open the bottom and top catches, allowing you to move the sash into an easy-clean position. Close the window once you have the sash in an easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their egress positions.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows that open sideways to ensure fire safety. These types of window hinges open wider and faster than conventional hinges to provide an open space to escape in the event of a fire. Building regulations stipulate that this kind of hinge should be placed in any habitable space with a window.

The windows feature an elongated friction that permits the windows to open up to 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash to slide over the glass when it's opened and allows for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges do not have catch or buttons and operate with an easy, secure lever that is accessible from the inside of your home.

The hinges, which are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and Cotswold, have the safety of children in daily use. This can be removed using a hidden button. You will have peace of peace of mind knowing that your children won't accidentally open the windows 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 attaches to the frame (see the guide on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Choose the right size hinge from the list below.

Please note that the measurement is taken from the part that fixes to the frame, not the sash. The real hinge length may be slightly shorter or longer based on the manufacture of your old windows. Also, when choosing the size of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit a 13mm stack height but should your old frame has 17mm, then select the option for this. You can also utilize the 4mm packer in order to make up for the difference. All hinges come with two hands (1 left and 1 right). Screws are not included in the hinges. If needed, they can be purchased separately. Our window repair screws made of upvc are highly recommended. These screws are designed to increase your hinges' performance and allow them work efficiently for a longer. They come with a lower friction design and an enhanced weather seal, which includes caps made of nylon.

Restricted Hinge

Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. The restricted child safety friction hinges help to overcome this issue and are a great solution when ventilation is needed but access to clean up or escape in the case of fire isn't possible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open, and allow for the override of this restriction with an option. They can be used for side- and top-hung windows. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the features of both the standard restrictor, as well as a fire escape pivot to offer a simple and effective way to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used on both top and side opening uPVC window. It is available in a pair that has one hinge which is the restricted egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be installed at the bottom while the other hinge is placed at the top.

These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 Part 2. They are intended to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits how far the sash can open to 100mm in a safe distance and then it re-engages after the window is shut.

These uPVC friction-style hinges can be used with all types of windows. They are especially useful for windows that are hard to reach, such as those in three-storey homes or those which would require the use of a ladder. These can be enhanced by our security enhancements, like hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.

It is important to measure your existing window hinge to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be done by looking through the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you want it positioned. The hinges that hang from the top can only be put on one side, while the side hung ones can only be put on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional parts to decrease friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and has a 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 to 5/8 inch.

The proper hinge can enhance or break the look of your patio door hinge replacement. It's crucial to match the style and finish of your door to its hinges for a cohesive appearance that is both functional and visually appealing.