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Choosing upvc window replacement hinges (via williford-haney.blogbright.net)

Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you might imagine. Check that the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame that opens (13mm or 17mm).

There are many different kinds of hinges, each with their distinct characteristics. This article will review some of the most commonly used uPVC hinges, and their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are an excellent choice to replace or upgrade windows for fire escapes because they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can also be removed to an 'easy clean' position to allow you to easily access the outside of windows to clean them without climbing an overhang or climb a ladder at potentially dangerous angles.

These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are manufactured by Yale which is among the most known and respected home security brands on the market today. They work with all types of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the clean position by pressing an unassuming button, and then sliding the window sash to one side. When the window is closed, the sash will be returned to its original position.

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

These hinges are compatible with standard side-hung frames made of aluminum 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 severe 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.

The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to operate and does not have buttons or catches. It provides a convenient and secure solution for emergency exit and cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located in the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open the bottom and top catches which will allow you to move the sash into the easy-clean position. Close the window when you have the sash in the easy-cleaning position. This will 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 escape (fire safety) reasons. These types of window hinges open wider and faster than standard hinges to allow an open space for escape in the event of a fire. Building regulations require that this kind of hinge must be installed in any room that has a window.

The windows have the benefit of a friction stop that allows the windows to open up to 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash to slide across the glass hinge when it is opened, allowing for easy cleaning without having to use ladders. The hinges do not have catch or buttons and are operated with an easy, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.

The hinges, made in the UK by Cotswold, come with a child safety restriction for every day use. This can be removed with a hidden button. You'll have peace of mind knowing that your children won't accidentally open the bifold doors hinges too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.

Find the length of the side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the guide on measuring upvc window hinges). Select the correct size hinge from the list below.

It is important to note that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame not the sash. The real hinge length may be slightly longer or shorter depending on the manufacture of your old windows. When deciding the width of the hinge, most upvc frames will fit with a height of 13mm however if your original window frame is 17mm, then select this option. You can also use the 4mm packer to compensate for the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included with the hinges. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our window repair screws made of upvc are recommended. These screws are designed to improve your hinges' performance and allow them to operate efficiently for a longer. They have a lower friction design, and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer end 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 offer a fantastic solution for situations where ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the event of fire isn't possible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash, and permit the override of this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and are suitable for top and side-hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor with an escape hinge repair plate to provide an efficient and simple method to meet building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is available in a pair, where one hinge is the restricted egress and the second is unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be placed to the lower part of the sash, while the other is attached to the top.

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

Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all types of windows and are ideal for those hard to reach windows above ground level, three-storey flats or windows that normally require a ladder to access 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 important to measure the hinge on your current window to be able to find replacements of the same size. The most efficient method to do this is to look at the hinge in the gallery and determining the best place for it to be positioned. The hinges that hang from the top can only be put on one side, whereas the side hung hinges 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 reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and 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 is more snug, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.

Replacement-Windows-150x150.jpgThe hinge you choose can enhance or break the appearance of your door. It's important to match the finish and style of your door hinges repair with its hinges for a cohesive look that's both practical and visually appealing.

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