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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you may think. It is crucial to ensure that the arrows on the hinges are facing in the correct direction and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.
There are a few different kinds of hinges to pick from, each with unique features. This article will review the most common kinds of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
These windows are an excellent choice to replace or upgrade your fire escape safety windows since they open up to a full 90-degree angle. They can also be disengaged to an 'easy clean' position to allow you to easily access the outside of casement windows hinges to clean them without the need to climb a ladder or lean over at potentially hazardous angles.
Yale is among the most reputable and well-known brands in the field of home security. These hinges can be used with any type of uPVC side-hung window. They can be moved to the clean position by pressing in the small button and sliding the window sash over to one side. After closing, the window sash will revert to its original position.
They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you choose the right product for your window.
These hinges can be used with traditional side-hung frames made from aluminum or uPVC. They are equipped with a simple friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the window easier and reduces the chances of accidental closing during severe winds. They have been tested for more than 30,000 cycles, and comply with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to use and doesn't have any buttons or catch. It is a simple and safe solution to emergency exit and cleaning. Firstly, 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 open both the bottom and top catches and allow you to move the sash into the easy-cleaning position. Once in the easy-clean position close the double glazing window hinge repairs to reset the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side opening windows to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. These hinges permit an opening larger in the event of fire. Building regulations require that this type of hinge must be installed in any space that is habitable and has a window.
The windows feature the benefit of a friction stop that allows the windows to open up to 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash slide across the glass hinge when opened and allows for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges do not have catch or buttons and are operated by a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.
The hinges, made in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with a child safety feature for everyday use. This can be overridden by an invisible button. You will have peace of assurance that your children won't open the doors too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your current side-hung window hinge that fixes to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the options below.
It is important to note that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be slightly shorter or longer based on the manufacture of your old windows. When choosing the width of your hinge, most windows made of upvc will have a 13mm stack height but should your window frame has 17mm, then select the option to use this. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer to make up 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 can be purchased separately. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. They are specifically designed to enhance the performance of your hinges that allow them to run smoothly for longer. They have a reduced-friction design and an enhanced weather seal with a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are occasions windows need to open fully and this can be difficult with a standard hinge. These restricted child safety friction hinges can help overcome this problem and are a great solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in the case of fire 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 work with both top and side hung windows and are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor and a fire escape hinge to offer an effective and simple way to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It comes in a pair, with one hinge being the one with restricted egress and the other hinge being unrestricted. This lets one hinge be placed at the bottom, while the other is installed on 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 fully opened like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash can open to a safe position of 100mm and then it re-engages after the window is shut.
Like the other kinds of uPVC friction hinges, these can be used on any type of window and are ideal for those hard to reach windows above the ground, three-storey flats or those that would normally require a ladder to access them. They can be paired with our selection of security features like hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
It is essential 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 before deciding where you would like it to be. The top-hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, whereas the side-hung hinges can only be placed on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and do not require any additional components to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also has a fire rating. To determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and align the quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug than the quarter, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fits better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.
Selecting the right hinge can be the difference between making or breaking the appearance of your door hinges upvc. The style and design of your hinges to your door will give it an attractive and cohesive look.
Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you may think. It is crucial to ensure that the arrows on the hinges are facing in the correct direction and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.There are a few different kinds of hinges to pick from, each with unique features. This article will review the most common kinds of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
These windows are an excellent choice to replace or upgrade your fire escape safety windows since they open up to a full 90-degree angle. They can also be disengaged to an 'easy clean' position to allow you to easily access the outside of casement windows hinges to clean them without the need to climb a ladder or lean over at potentially hazardous angles.
Yale is among the most reputable and well-known brands in the field of home security. These hinges can be used with any type of uPVC side-hung window. They can be moved to the clean position by pressing in the small button and sliding the window sash over to one side. After closing, the window sash will revert to its original position.
They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you choose the right product for your window.
These hinges can be used with traditional side-hung frames made from aluminum or uPVC. They are equipped with a simple friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the window easier and reduces the chances of accidental closing during severe winds. They have been tested for more than 30,000 cycles, and comply with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to use and doesn't have any buttons or catch. It is a simple and safe solution to emergency exit and cleaning. Firstly, 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 open both the bottom and top catches and allow you to move the sash into the easy-cleaning position. Once in the easy-clean position close the double glazing window hinge repairs to reset the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side opening windows to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. These hinges permit an opening larger in the event of fire. Building regulations require that this type of hinge must be installed in any space that is habitable and has a window.
The windows feature the benefit of a friction stop that allows the windows to open up to 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash slide across the glass hinge when opened and allows for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges do not have catch or buttons and are operated by a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.
The hinges, made in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with a child safety feature for everyday use. This can be overridden by an invisible button. You will have peace of assurance that your children won't open the doors too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your current side-hung window hinge that fixes to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the options below.
It is important to note that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be slightly shorter or longer based on the manufacture of your old windows. When choosing the width of your hinge, most windows made of upvc will have a 13mm stack height but should your window frame has 17mm, then select the option to use this. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer to make up 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 can be purchased separately. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. They are specifically designed to enhance the performance of your hinges that allow them to run smoothly for longer. They have a reduced-friction design and an enhanced weather seal with a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are occasions windows need to open fully and this can be difficult with a standard hinge. These restricted child safety friction hinges can help overcome this problem and are a great solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in the case of fire 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 work with both top and side hung windows and are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor and a fire escape hinge to offer an effective and simple way to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It comes in a pair, with one hinge being the one with restricted egress and the other hinge being unrestricted. This lets one hinge be placed at the bottom, while the other is installed on 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 fully opened like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash can open to a safe position of 100mm and then it re-engages after the window is shut.
Like the other kinds of uPVC friction hinges, these can be used on any type of window and are ideal for those hard to reach windows above the ground, three-storey flats or those that would normally require a ladder to access them. They can be paired with our selection of security features like hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
It is essential 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 before deciding where you would like it to be. The top-hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, whereas the side-hung hinges can only be placed on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and do not require any additional components to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also has a fire rating. To determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and align the quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug than the quarter, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fits better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.
Selecting the right hinge can be the difference between making or breaking the appearance of your door hinges upvc. The style and design of your hinges to your door will give it an attractive and cohesive look.
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