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Choosing changing upvc window hinges Window Replacement Hinges
Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Check that the arrows on the hinges face the right way and then 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 one with distinctive characteristics. This article will focus on the most commonly used types of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice for replacing hinges on double glazed windows or upgrading a fire escape safety window since they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can be closed in an easy-cleaning position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.
These heavy-duty egress hinges are made by Yale, one of the most popular and respected home security brands on the market today. 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 clean position. Once closed, the window sash will revert to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Based on the size of your window, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine the best product for you.
The hinges are designed to be used with a standard side-hung frame which is made of aluminum or uPVC. They are equipped with an easy-to-use friction screw to alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the window simpler and less likely of a mistaken closing in strong winds. They have been tested to more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
With no buttons or catches the Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use and provides a convenient solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, and then press the hinge retaining clip on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the catches on the top and bottom and allow you to move the sash towards the clean position. Close the window once you have the sash in an easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their Egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace hinges on upvc window side-opening windows to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. These types of window hinges are more spacious and more efficient than normal hinges, allowing a large clear opening to escape in the case of an incident of fire. Building regulations require that this kind of hinge should be placed in any habitable space with windows.
The windows have the benefit of a friction stop that allows the windows to open up to a 90-degree angle. They also let the opening sash to slide over the glass when it is opened and allows for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are simple to use and have no complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from inside of the house with an easy, safe lever.
The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restrictor for use throughout the day which can be turned off by a hidden button, giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your current side-hung window hinge that fixes to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the correct size hinge below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's part that connects to the frame and not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer depending on the way your windows were made in the past. When deciding the width of the hinge the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate with a height of 13mm, but if your old window frame has 17mm, you should select this option. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. These can be bought separately if required. Our window repair screws made of upvc are highly recommended. These screws are designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them work effortlessly for a longer. They have a reduced-friction design and a heightened weather seal with an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows completely. These child safety friction hinges are a great solution to this problem. They can be used in situations where ventilation is needed but escaping or cleaning the flame is not feasible. They restrict the amount of opening the sash, and allow for the bypass of this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They are suitable for both top and side hung windows and are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the characteristics of a standard restrictor with an escape hinge to provide an effective and simple way to meet building regulations. It is suitable for side hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It comes in two pieces with one hinge being the one with restricted egress and the other hinge being unrestricted. This lets one hinge be installed at the bottom and the other hinge is placed on top.
These uPVC restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375 part 2. They are intended to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash opens up to a safe position of 100mm and then it re-engages after the window is shut.
Like the other kinds of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on any type of window and are perfect for difficult to access windows above ground level three-storey flats and those that typically require a ladder to access them. They can be complemented by our security features like hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
It is important to measure the hinges on your window in order to get replacements of the same size. This can be accomplished by looking through the image gallery of the hinge and then deciding where you want it positioned. The top hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be placed on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional parts to decrease friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and fire-rated. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and place a quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug and the corner is round by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can make or ruin the appearance of your door. The design and style of your hinges to your door will create an attractive and cohesive look.
Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Check that the arrows on the hinges face the right way and then 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 one with distinctive characteristics. This article will focus on the most commonly used types of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice for replacing hinges on double glazed windows or upgrading a fire escape safety window since they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can be closed in an easy-cleaning position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.
These heavy-duty egress hinges are made by Yale, one of the most popular and respected home security brands on the market today. 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 clean position. Once closed, the window sash will revert to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Based on the size of your window, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine the best product for you.
The hinges are designed to be used with a standard side-hung frame which is made of aluminum or uPVC. They are equipped with an easy-to-use friction screw to alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the window simpler and less likely of a mistaken closing in strong winds. They have been tested to more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
With no buttons or catches the Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use and provides a convenient solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, and then press the hinge retaining clip on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the catches on the top and bottom and allow you to move the sash towards the clean position. Close the window once you have the sash in an easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their Egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace hinges on upvc window side-opening windows to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. These types of window hinges are more spacious and more efficient than normal hinges, allowing a large clear opening to escape in the case of an incident of fire. Building regulations require that this kind of hinge should be placed in any habitable space with windows.
The windows have the benefit of a friction stop that allows the windows to open up to a 90-degree angle. They also let the opening sash to slide over the glass when it is opened and allows for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are simple to use and have no complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from inside of the house with an easy, safe lever.
The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restrictor for use throughout the day which can be turned off by a hidden button, giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your current side-hung window hinge that fixes to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the correct size hinge below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's part that connects to the frame and not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer depending on the way your windows were made in the past. When deciding the width of the hinge the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate with a height of 13mm, but if your old window frame has 17mm, you should select this option. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. These can be bought separately if required. Our window repair screws made of upvc are highly recommended. These screws are designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them work effortlessly for a longer. They have a reduced-friction design and a heightened weather seal with an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.
Restricted HingeStandard hinges can make it difficult to open windows completely. These child safety friction hinges are a great solution to this problem. They can be used in situations where ventilation is needed but escaping or cleaning the flame is not feasible. They restrict the amount of opening the sash, and allow for the bypass of this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They are suitable for both top and side hung windows and are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the characteristics of a standard restrictor with an escape hinge to provide an effective and simple way to meet building regulations. It is suitable for side hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It comes in two pieces with one hinge being the one with restricted egress and the other hinge being unrestricted. This lets one hinge be installed at the bottom and the other hinge is placed on top.
These uPVC restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375 part 2. They are intended to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash opens up to a safe position of 100mm and then it re-engages after the window is shut.
Like the other kinds of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on any type of window and are perfect for difficult to access windows above ground level three-storey flats and those that typically require a ladder to access them. They can be complemented by our security features like hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.It is important to measure the hinges on your window in order to get replacements of the same size. This can be accomplished by looking through the image gallery of the hinge and then deciding where you want it positioned. The top hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be placed on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional parts to decrease friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and fire-rated. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and place a quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug and the corner is round by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can make or ruin the appearance of your door. The design and style of your hinges to your door will create an attractive and cohesive look.
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