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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

doorpanels-300x200.jpgChoosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you may think. Make sure the hinges' arrows face the right way and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame that opens (13mm or 17mm).

There are several kinds of hinges to pick from, each with unique features. This article will go over some of the most commonly used uPVC hinges, as well as their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are an excellent choice to replace window hinges or upgrade the fire escape safety window, as they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can be removed in an easy-cleaning position which allows you to get access to the windows' exterior without having to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.

Yale is among the most trusted and well-known brands in the home security industry. They work with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button, the window sash is moved to the side and then into the position that is easy to clean. When the sash is closed, it will automatically return to its initial 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 designed to work in conjunction with a standard side-hung frame which is made of aluminum or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the windows easier and reduces the chances of closing the window accidentally during strong winds. They have been cycle tested to more than 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 use and has no buttons or catch. It provides a convenient and secure solution for emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the door to the egress (full opening) position, and then press the hinge retaining clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom tilt and turn window hinge covers top catches which will allow you to slide the sash back into the clean position. Once you are in the 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 side-opening windows to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. These types of hinges open wider and faster than normal hinges, allowing an expansive clear opening for escape in the event of an incident of fire. This kind of hinge is required in any room with a broken window hinge repair according to building regulations.

The windows have the benefit of a friction stop that allows them to open at 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash slide across the glass when it is opened and allows for simple cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches, and operate with an easy, secure lever that can be accessed from inside the home.

The hinges, manufactured in the UK by Cotswold, come with a child safety feature for everyday use. This can be overridden using an invisible button. You will have peace of peace of mind knowing that your children will not accidentally open the windows too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.

To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your current side hung window hinge that attaches to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring your upvc window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the options below.

Replacement-Doors-300x200.jpgIt is important to note that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame not the sash. The real hinge length could be shorter or longer based on the manufacture of your old windows. Also, when choosing the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with a 13mm stack height but should your old window frame have 17mm then choose the option that fits this. You can also use the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All the hinges are supplied with two hands (1 left and 1 right). Screws are not included in the hinges. If required, these can be purchased separately. We recommend using our Upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to increase your hinges' performance and allow them to work efficiently for a longer. They come with a lower friction design and a heightened weather seal with caps made of nylon.

Restricted Hinge

There are occasions windows need to open fully and this can be a problem with a standard hinge. These child safety friction hinges are an excellent way to solve this problem. They can be used when ventilation is needed but escaping or cleaning an fire isn't feasible. They restrict the amount of opening the sash, and allow overriding this limitation by pressing the button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. They are suitable for top and side-hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the advantages of a standard restrictor and a pivot for fire escape to offer a simple and efficient way to meet building regulations. It is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used for both top and side opening uPVC window. It is supplied as a pair where one hinge is restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be placed on the lower part of the sash, while the other is attached to the top.

These uPVC hinges are specifically designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, like a child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash can open to a safe position of 100mm and then re-engages when the window hinge repair costs is shut.

Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on any type of window and are ideal for those difficult to reach windows above the ground level, three-storey flats or windows that normally require a ladder to access them. They can be paired with our range of security enhancements like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.

When replacing a hinge on a window, it is essential to measure the length of the current hinge so that you can order replacements that match in size. The easiest way to do this is by viewing the hinge in the image gallery and working out the best place for it to be. The top hung hinges can only be placed on one side, while the side hung ones can only be positioned on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact and no extra components to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also comes with an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and line up a dime and quarter in two corners. If the dime is more snug, the corner is rounded 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. It's important to match the style and finish of your door to its hinges for a cohesive appearance that is both practical and visually appealing.

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