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The process of selecting and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Make sure the hinges' arrows are facing the correct direction and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame that opens (13mm or 17mm).
There are a variety of 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 a fire escape safety window since they open at a full 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 an overhang or climb a ladder at angles that could be dangerous.
These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale which is among the most known and trusted home security brands available today. They are suitable for all types of upvc door hinge removal side-hung windows. They can be moved to the clean position by pressing the small button and moving the window sash to one side. Once closed, the window sash will be returned to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.
These hinges can be used with conventional side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the double glazing window hinge repairs simpler and less likely of a mistaken closing in severe winds. They have been cycle tested to more than 30000 cycles and comply with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is simple to use and does not have buttons or catch. It provides a convenient and safe option for emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches and allow you to slide the sash back into the clean position. Once you are in the clean position close the window to return the hinges to their egress position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for egress (fire safety) reasons. These hinges allow for an opening larger in the event of a fire. Building regulations require that this kind of hinge should be placed in any habitable space with windows.
The windows feature a friction stay that allows them to open to 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash to slide across the glass when it's opened, allowing for easy cleaning without the need to climb ladders. The hinges are simple to use and have no complicated buttons or catches. They can be operated from the inside of the house with an easy, safe lever.
The hinges, manufactured in the UK by Cotswold, come with the safety of children in daily use. This can be removed by a hidden button. You'll be able to rest of peace of mind knowing that your children will not accidentally open the doors too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
Take a measurement of the length of the side-hung window hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the guide on measuring upvc window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the options below.
Note that this measurement is taken from the part of the hinge that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge may be shorter or longer depending on how your old windows were manufactured. Also, when choosing the size of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit 13mm stack height, however should your old window door repairs locks glass hinges frame has 17mm, then select the option that fits this. Alternatively you can fit the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. The hinges are available in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges do not come with screws. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our window repair window hinges screws made of upvc are highly recommended. These screws are designed to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to work efficiently for a longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and an enhanced weather seal, which includes an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are times windows need to fully open and this can be difficult with the standard hinge. These child safety friction hinges are a great solution to this problem. They can be used when ventilation is required but escaping or cleaning a fire is not feasible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash, and permit the override of this limitation by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used to open both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor as well as a fire escape hinge to provide an effective and simple way to meet building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is supplied as a pair of hinges where one hinge is restricted egress and the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be fitted on the bottom of the sash while the other is attached to the top.
These uPVC hinges are made to be used with 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 the safety level of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
These uPVC hinges with friction can be used with all types of windows. They are particularly suitable for windows that are hard to reach, such as those in three-storey houses or ones that require the use of a ladder. They can be combined with our selection of security enhancements such as hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
It is crucial to take measurements of the hinge on your current window to ensure that you get replacements that are the same size. The easiest method to do this is to look at the hinge in the gallery and working out the best place for it to be. The top hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, while the side-hung hinges can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges have metal-to-metal contacts and do not require any additional components to reduce friction. It's available in a range of finishes, and is fire-rated. 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, 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 break the appearance of your door. It's crucial to match the style and finish of your door to the hinges to create a seamless look that's both practical and visually appealing.
The process of selecting and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Make sure the hinges' arrows are facing the correct direction and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame that opens (13mm or 17mm).
There are a variety of 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 a fire escape safety window since they open at a full 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 an overhang or climb a ladder at angles that could be dangerous.
These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale which is among the most known and trusted home security brands available today. They are suitable for all types of upvc door hinge removal side-hung windows. They can be moved to the clean position by pressing the small button and moving the window sash to one side. Once closed, the window sash will be returned to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.
These hinges can be used with conventional side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the double glazing window hinge repairs simpler and less likely of a mistaken closing in severe winds. They have been cycle tested to more than 30000 cycles and comply with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is simple to use and does not have buttons or catch. It provides a convenient and safe option for emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches and allow you to slide the sash back into the clean position. Once you are in the clean position close the window to return the hinges to their egress position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for egress (fire safety) reasons. These hinges allow for an opening larger in the event of a fire. Building regulations require that this kind of hinge should be placed in any habitable space with windows.
The windows feature a friction stay that allows them to open to 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash to slide across the glass when it's opened, allowing for easy cleaning without the need to climb ladders. The hinges are simple to use and have no complicated buttons or catches. They can be operated from the inside of the house with an easy, safe lever.
The hinges, manufactured in the UK by Cotswold, come with the safety of children in daily use. This can be removed by a hidden button. You'll be able to rest of peace of mind knowing that your children will not accidentally open the doors too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
Take a measurement of the length of the side-hung window hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the guide on measuring upvc window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the options below.
Note that this measurement is taken from the part of the hinge that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge may be shorter or longer depending on how your old windows were manufactured. Also, when choosing the size of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit 13mm stack height, however should your old window door repairs locks glass hinges frame has 17mm, then select the option that fits this. Alternatively you can fit the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. The hinges are available in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges do not come with screws. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our window repair window hinges screws made of upvc are highly recommended. These screws are designed to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to work efficiently for a longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and an enhanced weather seal, which includes an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are times windows need to fully open and this can be difficult with the standard hinge. These child safety friction hinges are a great solution to this problem. They can be used when ventilation is required but escaping or cleaning a fire is not feasible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash, and permit the override of this limitation by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used to open both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor as well as a fire escape hinge to provide an effective and simple way to meet building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is supplied as a pair of hinges where one hinge is restricted egress and the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be fitted on the bottom of the sash while the other is attached to the top.
These uPVC hinges are made to be used with 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 the safety level of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
These uPVC hinges with friction can be used with all types of windows. They are particularly suitable for windows that are hard to reach, such as those in three-storey houses or ones that require the use of a ladder. They can be combined with our selection of security enhancements such as hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
It is crucial to take measurements of the hinge on your current window to ensure that you get replacements that are the same size. The easiest method to do this is to look at the hinge in the gallery and working out the best place for it to be. The top hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, while the side-hung hinges can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges have metal-to-metal contacts and do not require any additional components to reduce friction. It's available in a range of finishes, and is fire-rated. 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, 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 break the appearance of your door. It's crucial to match the style and finish of your door to the hinges to create a seamless look that's both practical and visually appealing.
