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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

Replacement-Windows-150x150.jpgIt's not as difficult as it might appear to select and install upvc replacement hinges. Make sure 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 many different kinds of hinges, each with its distinct characteristics. This article will focus on the most common types of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are a great option for replacing or upgrading a fire escape safety window since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can be disengaged in an easy-cleaning position that allows you to see the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.

Yale is among the most reputable and well-known brands in the field of home security. They can be used with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button, the window sash is slid to the side and into the clean position. When the window hinge broken is closed, the sash will return to its original position.

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

These hinges can be used with standard side-hung frames made of aluminum or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the risk of an accidental closure in strong winds. They have been tested for over 30,000 cycles, and comply with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.

With no buttons or catches the Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use and provides a simple solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. Use the hinge retention clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the catches on the top and bottom which will allow you to move the sash into the clean position. Once it is in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges to their egress position.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace window hinges windows with side openings for fire safety reasons. These types of hinges are more spacious and more efficient than normal hinges, allowing an open space for escape in the event of an emergency fire. The building regulations state that this type of hinge should be placed in any habitable space with a Window Hinge Replacement Service.

They feature a unique friction stay that opens the window to a 90 degree angle and also allows the opening sash to slide across when it is open for easy cleaning of the outside of the glass without having to use ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches, and are operated with a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.

The hinges, made in the UK by Cotswold, come with the safety of children in daily use. This can be overridden using an invisible button. You will have peace of assurance that your children won't open the windows too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.

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

It is important to note that the measurement is taken from the part that is fixed to the frame, not the sash. The real hinge length could be shorter or longer based on the manufacture of your old windows. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit a 13mm stack height but should your old window frame have 17mm then choose the option for this. You can also use the 4mm packer in order to make up the difference. All the hinges are supplied in pairs (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if needed. We suggest using our upvc double glazing window hinge repairs hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to work smoothly for longer. They come with a lower friction design and an enhanced weather seal with a nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

There are times when a window needs to fully open and this can be difficult with hinges that are standard. These child safety hinges can help overcome this problem and provide a solution when ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the case of fire isn't possible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash, and allow overriding this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They are suitable for both side- and top-hung windows. They are available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the characteristics of a standard restrictor and a fire escape hinge 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 comes in two pieces that has one hinge which is the one with restricted egress and the other the unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be placed at the bottom, while the other is set on top.

These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375 part 2. They are intended for use on a window that cannot be fully opened such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash can open to a safe position of 100mm, and re-engages once the window is shut.

Like the other kinds of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all styles of windows and are ideal for those difficult to reach windows above ground level three-storey flats, or windows that normally require a ladder for access to them. These can be enhanced with our range security enhancements, like hinge guards, or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.

When replacing a window hinge it is important to measure the length of the current hinge so that you can get replacements that are comparable in size. This can be accomplished by looking at the image gallery of the hinge and deciding where you would like it to be. Top-hung hinges are limited to both sides and side hung replace hinges on upvc window can only be used to one side.

Standard Hinge

Standard hinges have metal-to-metal contacts and do not require additional parts to help reduce friction. It's available in a range of finishes and fire rated. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the dime fits better than the quarter, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.

The hinge you choose can enhance or ruin the appearance of your door. It's important to match the finish and style of your door to the hinges to create a seamless appearance that is both functional and visually attractive.

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