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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

doorpanels-300x200.jpgIt's not as difficult as it might seem to choose and fit replacing upvc window hinges replacement hinges. It is essential to verify that the arrow on the hinges are facing the correct way and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the opening frame.

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

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are a great option for replacing hinges on double glazed windows or upgrading your fire escape safety window because they can open to a full 90 degree angle. They can be closed to a 'easy-clean' position that allows you to see the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.

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

They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your window, we suggest using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which one is the best fit for your needs.

These hinges can be fitted to conventional side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium windows hinges. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window easier and reduces the chances of closing the window accidentally during high 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 simple to use and does not have buttons or catch. It offers a convenient 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 that is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the catches on the top and bottom allowing you slide the sash to the clean position. Close the window after you have the sash in the easy-cleaning position. This will 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 windows that open sideways to allow escape (fire safety) reasons. These hinges permit more space in the event of fire. This type of hinge is required in any habitable room with a window according to building regulations.

They feature a unique friction stay that opens the window to 90 degrees and also allows the opening sash to slide across when open to make it easy to clean the external side of the glass without needing to climb ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy buttons or catches and operate with an easy, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of the home.

The hinges, made in the UK by Cotswold, come with the safety of children in daily use. This can be removed using an invisible button. You'll be able to rest of mind knowing that your children will not accidentally open the windows too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.

To order these hinges, simply take a measurement of the length of your existing side hung window hinge that attaches to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the selections below.

Please note that the measurement is taken from the part that fixes to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or larger based on the manufacture of your old windows. Also, when selecting the width of your hinge, most windows made of upvc will have a 13mm stack height but should your old window frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option to use this. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges are supplied with two hands (1 left and 1 right). The hinges are not equipped with screws. These can be bought separately if required. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to improve your hinges' performance and allow them to operate efficiently for a longer. They come with a lower friction design and a more durable weather seal, which includes an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows completely. These restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this issue and provide a solution for situations where ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the event of fire is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount that the sash can open, and allow for the control of this limitation with an option. They can be used for top and side hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge blends the features of a standard restrictor with a fire escape hinge to offer an effective and simple way to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used for both side and top opening uPVC window. It is supplied as a pair of hinges where one hinge is restricted egress and the second is free, allowing one to be installed on the bottom of the sash while the other hinge is installed 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 isn't able to be fully opened, like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash can open to an appropriate height of 100mm, and re-engages once the window hinge replacement cost is closed.

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 the ground level three-storey flats and those that would normally require a ladder to access them. They can be complemented by our security enhancements like hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.

It is essential to measure the hinges on your window to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be done by looking through the image gallery of the hinge and deciding the best place to put it. Top-hung hinges are limited on both sides and the side-hung hinges are only restricted to one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional components to reduce friction. It comes in a variety of finishes and also comes with an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge, lay it flat and then line up the quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime fits better and the corner is round by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fit better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.

The right hinge can make or ruin the appearance of your door. Achieving the same design and style of your hinges with your door will create an attractive and cohesive appearance.Glass-Replacement-150x150.jpg

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