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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
It's not as difficult as it could seem to choose and fit Upvc replacement hinges. It is important to check the arrows on the hinges is facing the correct way and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.
There are several different types of hinges, each with its own unique features. This article will focus on the most common types of repair upvc window hinge window hinges and the advantages they offer.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are an excellent choice for replacing or upgrading the fire escape safety window since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed 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.
These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale one of the most popular and respected home security brands available today. They work with all types of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash can be slid to the side and then into the clean position. After closing, the sash will automatically return to its original operative position.
Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Use our Egress Selection Guide to help you select the best product for your window.
The hinges are designed to be used with standard side-hung frames which is made of aluminum or uPVC. 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 in strong winds. They have been tested for over 30,000 cycles, and comply with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
With no buttons or catches There are no buttons or catches. Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use and provides a convenient solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. Use the hinge retention clip located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release the top and bottom catches and allow you to slide the sash into the easy-clean position. Once in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for escape (fire safety) reasons. These kinds of hinges for windows are more spacious and more efficient than conventional hinges to provide an open space to escape in the event of an incident of fire. This type of hinge is required in any living space that has windows, as stipulated by building regulations.
They have an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to be opened to a 90 degree angle and also allows the sash opening to slide across the glass window accessories friction stay hinge when it is open to allow easy cleaning of the external side of the glass without needing to climb ladders. The hinges are simple to use and have no complicated buttons or catchers. They can be operated from the inside of the house using a safe, simple lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restraint for day-to-day use that can be overridden by a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
To order these hinges simply take a measurement of the length of your current side-hung window hinge which fixes to the frame (see the article on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Choose the right size hinge from the list below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's point that is attached to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were originally made. When choosing the width of your hinge most windows made of upvc will have a 13mm stack height but should your old frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option to use this. Alternatively you can fit the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. We recommend using our Upvc window hinge repair screws. These are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a more durable weather seal, which includes a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are instances when windows must open fully and this can be a problem using hinges that are standard. The restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this problem and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in case of fire isn't possible. They function by limiting the amount of sash that can open and allowing the override of this restriction with an option. They work with both side- and top-hung windows. They are available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the advantages of a standard restrictor, and an 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 windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It comes in two parts that has one hinge which is the restricted egress, and the other hinge being unrestricted. This lets one hinge be placed at the bottom, while the other is installed at the top.
These uPVC hinges are designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, for instance a child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash opens up to 100mm in a safe distance and then it re-engages after the window is shut.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on any type of window and are perfect for difficult to access windows above the ground level three-storey flats and windows that normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be improved with our security features, including hinge guard protection plate or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is essential to measure the hinge on your current window to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be done by looking at the picture gallery of the hinge before deciding the best place to put it. The top-hung hinges can only be placed on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional components to reduce friction. It is available in many finishes and also has an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge, lay it flat and align with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime fits better than the quarter, 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 be the difference between making or breaking the appearance of your door. Matching the style and finish of your hinges with your door will create a cohesive and attractive look.
It's not as difficult as it could seem to choose and fit Upvc replacement hinges. It is important to check the arrows on the hinges is facing the correct way and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.
There are several different types of hinges, each with its own unique features. This article will focus on the most common types of repair upvc window hinge window hinges and the advantages they offer.Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are an excellent choice for replacing or upgrading the fire escape safety window since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed 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.
These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale one of the most popular and respected home security brands available today. They work with all types of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash can be slid to the side and then into the clean position. After closing, the sash will automatically return to its original operative position.
Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Use our Egress Selection Guide to help you select the best product for your window.
The hinges are designed to be used with standard side-hung frames which is made of aluminum or uPVC. 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 in strong winds. They have been tested for over 30,000 cycles, and comply with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
With no buttons or catches There are no buttons or catches. Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use and provides a convenient solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. Use the hinge retention clip located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release the top and bottom catches and allow you to slide the sash into the easy-clean position. Once in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for escape (fire safety) reasons. These kinds of hinges for windows are more spacious and more efficient than conventional hinges to provide an open space to escape in the event of an incident of fire. This type of hinge is required in any living space that has windows, as stipulated by building regulations.
They have an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to be opened to a 90 degree angle and also allows the sash opening to slide across the glass window accessories friction stay hinge when it is open to allow easy cleaning of the external side of the glass without needing to climb ladders. The hinges are simple to use and have no complicated buttons or catchers. They can be operated from the inside of the house using a safe, simple lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restraint for day-to-day use that can be overridden by a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
To order these hinges simply take a measurement of the length of your current side-hung window hinge which fixes to the frame (see the article on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Choose the right size hinge from the list below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's point that is attached to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were originally made. When choosing the width of your hinge most windows made of upvc will have a 13mm stack height but should your old frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option to use this. Alternatively you can fit the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. We recommend using our Upvc window hinge repair screws. These are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a more durable weather seal, which includes a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are instances when windows must open fully and this can be a problem using hinges that are standard. The restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this problem and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in case of fire isn't possible. They function by limiting the amount of sash that can open and allowing the override of this restriction with an option. They work with both side- and top-hung windows. They are available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the advantages of a standard restrictor, and an 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 windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It comes in two parts that has one hinge which is the restricted egress, and the other hinge being unrestricted. This lets one hinge be placed at the bottom, while the other is installed at the top.
These uPVC hinges are designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, for instance a child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash opens up to 100mm in a safe distance and then it re-engages after the window is shut.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on any type of window and are perfect for difficult to access windows above the ground level three-storey flats and windows that normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be improved with our security features, including hinge guard protection plate or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is essential to measure the hinge on your current window to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be done by looking at the picture gallery of the hinge before deciding the best place to put it. The top-hung hinges can only be placed on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional components to reduce friction. It is available in many finishes and also has an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge, lay it flat and align with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime fits better than the quarter, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
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