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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

doorpanels-300x200.jpgChoosing and fitting upvc window hinges replacement window replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Make sure the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).

There are many different kinds of hinges, each having their distinct characteristics. This article will review the most popular uPVC hinges, as well as their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

These windows are an excellent choice to replace or upgrade your fire escape safety windows since they open up to a full 90 degree angle. They can also be removed to an easy clean position so that you can easily access the exterior of windows to clean them without having to climb on a ladder or lean over at potentially dangerous angles.

Yale is one of the most reputable and well-known brands in the home security industry. They can be used with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the easy-to-clean position by pressing in the small button and sliding the window sash over to one side. After closing, the sash will automatically return to its original operative position.

They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Based on the size of your existing window, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for you.

The hinges are designed to work with a standard side-hung frame that is made of aluminium doors hinges or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the windows more simple and reduces the chance of closing the window accidentally during strong winds. They have been cycle tested to over 30,000 cycles and are compliant with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.

The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to operate and has no buttons or catches. It provides a convenient and safe option for emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the door to the egress (full opening) position, then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches which will allow you to move the sash into an easy-clean position. Once you are in the clean position close the window to return the hinges to their original position.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side-opening windows to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. These hinges allow for more space in the event of a fire. The building regulations state that this type of hinge has to be set in any room that has a window.

The windows feature the benefit of a friction stop that allows them to open at a 90-degree angle. They also allow the opening sash slide across the glass when it's opened and allows for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches, and operate with a simple, safe lever that is accessible from inside the home.

The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety limiter for day-to-day use that can be reverted with a hidden button giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

Find the length of the existing side-hung window hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the guide for measuring the length of upvc window hinges). Then select the correct size hinge from the choices below.

Be aware that the measurement is taken from the part that is fixed to the frame and not the sash, the actual hinge length could be shorter or longer based on the manufacturing process of your old windows. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with 13mm stack height, however should your old window frame have 17mm then choose the option to use this. You can also use the 4mm packer in order to make up the difference. All hinges come handed (1 left and 1 right). The hinges are not equipped with screws. These can be bought separately if you require. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to increase your hinges' performance and allow them to operate effortlessly for a longer. They feature a less friction design, and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer end cap.

Restricted Hinge

There are instances when windows must open fully and this can be a problem using a standard hinge. These child safety hinges are a solution to this issue and provide a solution when ventilation is needed but access to clean up or escape in case of fire is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open and allowing the override of this restriction with the push of a button. They work with both side and top-hung windows. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge blends the characteristics of a standard restrictor with a fire escape hinge to offer an efficient and easy way to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening upvc door hinge removal windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It comes in two parts, with one hinge being the one that is restricted for egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This allows one to be placed at the bottom, while the other is set at the top.

These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375, part 2. They are intended for use on a window that cannot be opened fully such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the amount the sash can open to the safety level of 100mm and re-engages when the window is closed.

Like the other kinds of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all types of windows and are ideal for those hard to reach windows above the ground level three-storey flats, or windows that normally require a ladder to access them. They can be combined by our security enhancements like hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.

It is important to measure your existing window hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are the same size. This can be accomplished by looking at the image gallery of the double glazing hinge replacement and deciding where you want it positioned. Top-hung hinges are limited to both sides and side hung hinges are restricted on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional parts to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also has an NFPA-certified fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and place a quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime fits better, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.

Choosing the right type of hinge can determine the success or failure of the appearance of your door. It's crucial to match the style and finish of your door with its hinges for a cohesive design that is both functional and visually attractive.

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