Don't Make This Mistake With Your Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
The process of selecting and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Make sure the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).
There are several different types of hinges, each having their own unique features. This article will review some of the most common uPVC hinges, as well as their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option for replacing or upgrading the fire escape safety window because they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be removed to an easy clean position so that you can easily reach the outside of windows to clean them without the need to climb on a ladder or lean over at angles that could be dangerous.
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. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing a small button and then sliding the window sash over to one side. When the window hinges uk is closed, the sash will be returned to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. 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.
These hinges can be used with traditional side-hung frames made from aluminium or uPVC. They come with a simple friction screw to alter 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 cycle tested to more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
Without buttons or catches, The Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to use and provides a simple solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, then press the hinge retaining clip located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will open both the bottom and top catches and allow you to move the sash towards the clean position. Once in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their original position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for escape (fire safety) reasons. These hinges permit more space in the event of fire. The building regulations state that this kind of hinge must be installed in any room that has windows.
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 when opened, allowing for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy buttons or catches, and operate with a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.
The hinges are made in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for day to day use that can be overridden with a hidden button giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
Take a measurement of the length of the existing side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame. (See the guide for measuring upvc window hinges). Select the proper size hinge from the choices below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's part that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were originally made. When deciding on the width of the hinge most frames made of upvc will have a stack height of 13mm however if your previous window frame measures 17mm, choose this option. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges do not come with screws. These can be bought separately if required. Our window repair screws made of upvc window hinges types are recommended. These screws are designed to enhance your hinges' performance and allow them to operate effortlessly for a longer. They come with a lower friction hinges for timber windows design and a heightened weather seal with caps made of nylon.
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 when ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the case of fire isn't possible. They restrict the amount of opening the sash, and allow overriding this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights. They can be used for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the benefits of a standard restrictor and a fire escape pivot to offer a simple and efficient way to meet building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC casement windows hinges and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is available as a pair of hinges where one hinge is the restricted egress and the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be fitted to the bottom of the sash whilst the other hinge is installed to the top.
These uPVC hinges are designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, for instance the bedroom of a child. The mechanism limits the amount the sash can open up to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages once the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all types of windows and are ideal for those hard to reach windows above the ground level three-storey flats and those that typically require a ladder to access them. They can be complemented by our security enhancements like hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to offer PAS 24 performance.
It is important to measure the hinges on your window to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be accomplished by looking at the image gallery of the hinge before deciding the best place to put it. Top hung hinges can be restricted on both sides, while side hung hinges are restricted on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contact and no extra parts to decrease Friction Hinges for upvc windows. It is available in a variety of finishes and fire-rated. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and then line up with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better than the corner, then it should be round to 5/8 inches.
Choosing the right type of hinge can be the difference between making or breaking your door's appearance. It's crucial to match the style and finish of your door with the hinges to create a unified appearance that is both functional and visually appealing.
The process of selecting and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Make sure the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).
There are several different types of hinges, each having their own unique features. This article will review some of the most common uPVC hinges, as well as their advantages.Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option for replacing or upgrading the fire escape safety window because they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be removed to an easy clean position so that you can easily reach the outside of windows to clean them without the need to climb on a ladder or lean over at angles that could be dangerous.
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. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing a small button and then sliding the window sash over to one side. When the window hinges uk is closed, the sash will be returned to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. 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.
These hinges can be used with traditional side-hung frames made from aluminium or uPVC. They come with a simple friction screw to alter 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 cycle tested to more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
Without buttons or catches, The Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to use and provides a simple solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, then press the hinge retaining clip located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will open both the bottom and top catches and allow you to move the sash towards the clean position. Once in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their original position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for escape (fire safety) reasons. These hinges permit more space in the event of fire. The building regulations state that this kind of hinge must be installed in any room that has windows.
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 when opened, allowing for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy buttons or catches, and operate with a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.
The hinges are made in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for day to day use that can be overridden with a hidden button giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
Take a measurement of the length of the existing side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame. (See the guide for measuring upvc window hinges). Select the proper size hinge from the choices below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's part that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were originally made. When deciding on the width of the hinge most frames made of upvc will have a stack height of 13mm however if your previous window frame measures 17mm, choose this option. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges do not come with screws. These can be bought separately if required. Our window repair screws made of upvc window hinges types are recommended. These screws are designed to enhance your hinges' performance and allow them to operate effortlessly for a longer. They come with a lower friction hinges for timber windows design and a heightened weather seal with caps made of nylon.
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 when ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the case of fire isn't possible. They restrict the amount of opening the sash, and allow overriding this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights. They can be used for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the benefits of a standard restrictor and a fire escape pivot to offer a simple and efficient way to meet building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC casement windows hinges and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is available as a pair of hinges where one hinge is the restricted egress and the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be fitted to the bottom of the sash whilst the other hinge is installed to the top.
These uPVC hinges are designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, for instance the bedroom of a child. The mechanism limits the amount the sash can open up to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages once the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all types of windows and are ideal for those hard to reach windows above the ground level three-storey flats and those that typically require a ladder to access them. They can be complemented by our security enhancements like hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to offer PAS 24 performance.
It is important to measure the hinges on your window to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be accomplished by looking at the image gallery of the hinge before deciding the best place to put it. Top hung hinges can be restricted on both sides, while side hung hinges are restricted on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contact and no extra parts to decrease Friction Hinges for upvc windows. It is available in a variety of finishes and fire-rated. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and then line up with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better than the corner, then it should be round to 5/8 inches.
Choosing the right type of hinge can be the difference between making or breaking your door's appearance. It's crucial to match the style and finish of your door with the hinges to create a unified appearance that is both functional and visually appealing.
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