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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you might imagine. It is important to check the arrows on the hinges are facing the correct way and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are several types of hinges to choose from, each with distinct features. This article will discuss the most common 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, as they can be opened at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed to an easy-clean position which allows you to get access to the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the world of home security. These hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side hung window. They can be moved to the easy-to-clean position by pressing in a small button and then moving the window sash to one side. After closing, the sash will automatically return to its initial position.
Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are 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 fitted to conventional side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the risk of an accidental closure during high 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.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is simple to use and doesn't have any buttons or catch. It offers a convenient and safe solution to emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the door to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will open the bottom and top catches, allowing you to slide the sash into the easy-clean position. Close the window when you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges locks to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for egress (fire safety) reasons. These hinges permit more space in the event of fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any habitable room that has windows, according to building regulations.
They feature an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to be opened to an angle of 90 degrees. It allows the opening sash to slide across the glass when it is open to make it easy to clean the external side of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges are simple to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from the inside of the house using a simple, safe lever.
The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restraint for use throughout the day which can be turned off with a hidden button giving you peace of thought that your children will not accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
To order these hinges, simply measure the length of your current side-hung window hinge which attaches to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the proper size hinge from the selections below.
Be aware that the measurement is taken from the part that is fixed to the frame not the sash. The actual hinge length could be longer or shorter depending on the manufacturing process of your old windows. When choosing the width of your hinge most upvc casement windows hinges will fit a 13mm stack height. However, should your old frame have 17mm then choose the option to use this. You can also use the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges are not equipped with screws. If needed, they can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are recommended. These are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate efficiently for a longer. They feature a less friction hinges for timber windows design, and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer end cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are occasions windows need to open fully and this can be a challenge with the standard hinge. These child safety friction hinges are an excellent solution to this problem. They can be used when ventilation is required, but cleaning or escape from an fire isn't possible. They restrict the amount of opening the sash, and permit the override of this restriction by pressing a button. They are suitable for both side- and top-hung windows and come in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the advantages of a standard restrictor and a fire escape pivot to provide a simple and efficient method of complying with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening upvc door hinges repair windows and comes in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It is supplied in a pair, where one hinge is restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be fitted on the bottom of the sash while the other hinge is installed to the top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 part 2. They are intended for use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the amount the sash can open to a safety position of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all types of windows and are perfect for difficult to reach windows above the ground level, three-storey flats or windows that normally require a ladder to access them. These can be enhanced with our security enhancements, such as hinge guard protection plate or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge it is essential to determine the length of the current hinge so that you can get replacements that are comparable in size. The easiest method to accomplish this is by looking at the hinge in the gallery and working out the best place for it to be. Top-hung hinges are limited on both sides, while side hung hinges can only be used to one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact and no extra parts to decrease friction. It comes in a variety of finishes and also comes with an NFPA-certified fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fit better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.
Choosing the right type of hinge can make or break your door's appearance. The style and design of your hinges to your door will create an attractive and cohesive look.
Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you might imagine. It is important to check the arrows on the hinges are facing the correct way and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are several types of hinges to choose from, each with distinct features. This article will discuss the most common 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, as they can be opened at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed to an easy-clean position which allows you to get access to the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the world of home security. These hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side hung window. They can be moved to the easy-to-clean position by pressing in a small button and then moving the window sash to one side. After closing, the sash will automatically return to its initial position.
Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are 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 fitted to conventional side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the risk of an accidental closure during high 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.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is simple to use and doesn't have any buttons or catch. It offers a convenient and safe solution to emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the door to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will open the bottom and top catches, allowing you to slide the sash into the easy-clean position. Close the window when you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges locks to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for egress (fire safety) reasons. These hinges permit more space in the event of fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any habitable room that has windows, according to building regulations.
They feature an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to be opened to an angle of 90 degrees. It allows the opening sash to slide across the glass when it is open to make it easy to clean the external side of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges are simple to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from the inside of the house using a simple, safe lever.
The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restraint for use throughout the day which can be turned off with a hidden button giving you peace of thought that your children will not accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
To order these hinges, simply measure the length of your current side-hung window hinge which attaches to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the proper size hinge from the selections below.
Be aware that the measurement is taken from the part that is fixed to the frame not the sash. The actual hinge length could be longer or shorter depending on the manufacturing process of your old windows. When choosing the width of your hinge most upvc casement windows hinges will fit a 13mm stack height. However, should your old frame have 17mm then choose the option to use this. You can also use the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges are not equipped with screws. If needed, they can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are recommended. These are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate efficiently for a longer. They feature a less friction hinges for timber windows design, and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer end cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are occasions windows need to open fully and this can be a challenge with the standard hinge. These child safety friction hinges are an excellent solution to this problem. They can be used when ventilation is required, but cleaning or escape from an fire isn't possible. They restrict the amount of opening the sash, and permit the override of this restriction by pressing a button. They are suitable for both side- and top-hung windows and come in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the advantages of a standard restrictor and a fire escape pivot to provide a simple and efficient method of complying with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening upvc door hinges repair windows and comes in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It is supplied in a pair, where one hinge is restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be fitted on the bottom of the sash while the other hinge is installed to the top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 part 2. They are intended for use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the amount the sash can open to a safety position of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all types of windows and are perfect for difficult to reach windows above the ground level, three-storey flats or windows that normally require a ladder to access them. These can be enhanced with our security enhancements, such as hinge guard protection plate or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge it is essential to determine the length of the current hinge so that you can get replacements that are comparable in size. The easiest method to accomplish this is by looking at the hinge in the gallery and working out the best place for it to be. Top-hung hinges are limited on both sides, while side hung hinges can only be used to one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact and no extra parts to decrease friction. It comes in a variety of finishes and also comes with an NFPA-certified fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fit better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.
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