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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

It's not as difficult as it may seem to choose and fit upvc replacement hinges. Make sure that the arrows on the hinges face in the correct direction, and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).

There are several different types of hinges, each with their own unique features. This article will review the most commonly used kinds of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

These are a great choice for replacing or upgrading your fire escape safety window as they open to a full 90-degree angle. They can be closed to an easy-clean position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.

Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the field of home security. These hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved to the clean position by pressing the small button and sliding the window sash to one side. Once closed, the sash will automatically return to its original position.

Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Depending on the size of your window we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which one is the best fit for your needs.

The hinges are designed to work with a standard side-hung frame which is made of aluminum or uPVC. They are equipped with an easy friction screw that can adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the window more simple and reduces the chance of a mistaken closing in severe 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 operate and does not have buttons or catch. It offers a convenient and secure solution to emergency exit and cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open both the catches on the top and bottom which will allow you to move the sash towards the clean position. Once you are in the clean position close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress positions.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows to protect against fire. These types of hinges open more wide and faster than standard hinges to allow a large clear opening to escape in the event of an emergency fire. This kind of hinge is legal in any living space that has a window, as stipulated by building regulations.

They have a unique friction stay that opens the window to 90 degrees and also allows the opening sash to slide across when it is open for easy cleaning of the exterior side of the glass without needing to use ladders. The hinges are easy to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catchers. They can be operated from the inside of the house with a simple, safe lever.

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

To purchase these hinges, measure the length of your existing side-hung window hinge which is fixed to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring your upvc window hinge repair near me hinges). Choose the right size hinge below.

Please note that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The real hinge length may be slightly shorter or larger based on the manufacture 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 that fits this. You can also utilize the 4mm packer to compensate for the difference. The hinges are available in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if you require. We recommend using our Upvc window hinge repair door hinge screws. These are specially designed to enhance the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate efficiently for a longer. They feature a less friction design and a better weather seal with a new nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These child safety hinges are a solution to this problem and are a great solution for situations where ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in the event of fire is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount of sash that can open and allow the override of this restriction with a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights. They can be used to open top and side-hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the benefits of a standard restrictor, and a fire escape pivot to provide a simple but effective way to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used for the top and side openings of uPVC window. It is available in two parts, with one hinge being the one with restricted egress and the other being the unrestricted. This allows one to be installed at the bottom and the other is set on top.

These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375 Part 2. They are intended to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash opens up to a safe position of 100mm, and re-engages once the window is shut.

As with the other types of upvc friction hinges (a fantastic read) they can be installed on all styles of windows and are suitable for difficult to reach windows above the ground three-storey flats, or windows that normally require a ladder for access to them. They can be combined with our selection of security features like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.

It is important to measure the hinge on your current window in order to get replacements of the same size. This can be done by looking through the image gallery of the hinge and then deciding the best place to put it. The top hung hinges can only be placed on one side, while the side-hung hinges can only be positioned on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional components to reduce friction. It's available in a variety of finishes and is also fire rated. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay it out flat and align 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.

The right hinge can be the difference between making or breaking the appearance of your door. It's crucial to match the finish and style of your pvc door hinges to its hinges for a cohesive design that is both functional and visually appealing.