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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

The process of selecting and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you might imagine. Make sure that the arrows on the hinges face the right way and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or17mm).

There are a few different types of hinges to choose from, each with unique characteristics. This article will go over the most popular upvc door hinge types hinges, as well as their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are an excellent choice for replacing or upgrading windows for fire escapes since they can be opened at a 90-degree angle. They can also be lowered into an 'easy clean' position, allowing you to easily access the exterior of windows to clean them without the need to climb on a ladder or lean over at potentially dangerous angles.

Yale is among the most reputable and well-known brands in the world of home security. They can be used with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash is slid to the side and into the position that is easy to clean. After closing, the sash will automatically reset to its original operative position.

They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your window, we suggest using our Egress Selection Guide to determine the best product for your needs.

These hinges can be used with standard side-hung frames made of aluminium or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the chance of a mishap during high 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 catch. It offers a convenient and safe option for emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the composite door hinges adjustment 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 top and bottom 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 reset the hinges to their egress position.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows for fire safety reasons. These hinges allow for more space in the event of a fire. This kind of hinge is required in any living space with a window according to building regulations.

They have an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to be opened to an angle of 90 degrees. It also allows the sash opening to slide across when open for easy cleaning of the outside of the glass without needing to climb ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches, and operate with a simple, safe lever that is accessible from the inside of the home.

The hinges, made in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with a child safety feature for daily use. This can be removed by an invisible button. You will have peace of assurance that your children won't accidentally open the windows too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

Measure the length of the existing side-hung double glazing window hinge repairs hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the article on measuring upvc window hinges). Choose the proper size hinge below.

Please note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's point that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge could be shorter or longer depending on the way your windows were made in the past. Also, when selecting the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with 13mm stack height, however should your old frame have 17mm then choose the option for this. You can also use the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All the hinges are supplied with two hands (1 left and 1 right). Screws are not included in the hinges. If needed, they can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are highly recommended. These are specially designed to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for a longer time. They have a reduced-friction design and a heightened weather seal, which includes an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These child safety friction hinges are a great solution to this issue. They can be used when ventilation is required but cleaning or escape from a fire is not possible. They restrict the amount of opening the sash and permit the override of this limitation by pressing the button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and are suitable for top and side-hung windows.

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

These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed to be used on windows that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the extent to which the sash can open to the safety level of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.

Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges, these can be used on all styles of windows and are perfect for difficult to access windows above the ground level three-storey flats and those that would normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be complemented with our selection of security enhancements like hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.

It is crucial to take measurements of your existing window hinge 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 where you would like it to be. The hinges that hang from the top can only be placed on one side, while the side hung hinges 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's available in a range of finishes and fire rated. To determine the radius of your hinge, lay it flat and align with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug then the corner should be round to 5/8 inches.

Selecting the right hinge can be the difference between making or breaking the appearance of your door. Achieving the same design and style of your hinges with your door will create an attractive and cohesive appearance.Glass-Replacement-150x150.jpg

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