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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
Selecting and fitting upvc windows replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you might imagine. Check that the hinges' arrows are facing the correct direction and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame that opens (13mm or17mm).
There are many different types of hinges to choose from, each with unique characteristics. This article will review the most common kinds of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option for replacing or upgrading a fire escape safety window, as they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed in an easy-cleaning position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.
Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the world of home security. These hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button, the window sash can be moved to the side and then into the clean position. When the window is closed, the sash will be returned to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Based on the size of your replace window hinges we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for you.
These hinges are designed to work in conjunction with a standard side-hung frame which is made of aluminum or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window simpler and less likely of accidental closing during high winds. They have been tested for over thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant 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 simple to use and offers a practical solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to slide the sash to the easy-cleaning position. Close the window when you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their exit positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace hinges on upvc window windows with side openings to ensure fire safety. These types of window hinges are more spacious and more efficient than normal hinges, allowing a large clear opening to escape in the event of an incident of fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any living space that has windows, as required by building regulations.
The windows feature an elongated friction that permits them to open to a 90-degree angle. They also let the opening sash to slide across the glass when it is opened, allowing for easy cleaning without having to use ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches, and operate with a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from inside the home.
The hinges, made in the UK by Cotswold and Cotswold, have the safety of children in everyday use. This can be overridden with an invisible button. You'll be able to rest of assurance that your children won't open the windows too wide. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
Take a measurement of the length of the current side-hung window hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the guide for measuring the length of upvc window hinges). Select the correct size hinge below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's part that attaches to the frame and not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer depending on the way your windows were originally made. When choosing the width of the hinge most frames made of upvc will have the 13mm stack height however if your original window frame has 17mm, then select this option. 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 include screws. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. We suggest using our upvc window hinge repair screws. They are specifically designed to enhance the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for longer. They come with a lower friction design and a more durable weather seal that includes caps made of nylon.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These child safety hinges help to overcome this issue and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in the event of fire is not possible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and permit the override of this limitation by pressing the button. They can be used for side- and top-hung windows. They are available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the benefits of a standard restrictor, and an escape pivot to offer a simple and effective way to comply with 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 where one hinge is restricted egress and the second is free, allowing one to be placed on the lower part of the sash, while the other is fitted to the top.
These uPVC restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed for use on a window that cannot be fully opened such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the amount the sash is able to open to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages when the window is closed.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges, these can be used on any type of window and are ideal for those difficult to reach windows above the ground level three-storey flats, or windows that normally require a ladder for access to them. They can be combined by our security features like hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge it is essential to determine the length of the current hinge so that you can order replacements that match in size. The most efficient method to accomplish this is by looking at the hinge in the gallery and working out the location you would like it to be positioned. Top hung hinges are restricted on both sides and the side-hung hinges are only restricted to one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges use metal-to-metal connections and don't require extra parts to reduce friction. It's available in a range of finishes and is also 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 dime is more snug and the corner is round by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fits better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.
Selecting the right hinge can determine the success or failure of your conservatory door hinge replacement's appearance. It's important to match the finish and style of your fix door hinge with the replace hinges on upvc window to create a seamless appearance that is both functional and visually attractive.
Selecting and fitting upvc windows replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you might imagine. Check that the hinges' arrows are facing the correct direction and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame that opens (13mm or17mm).
There are many different types of hinges to choose from, each with unique characteristics. This article will review the most common kinds of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option for replacing or upgrading a fire escape safety window, as they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed in an easy-cleaning position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.
Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the world of home security. These hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button, the window sash can be moved to the side and then into the clean position. When the window is closed, the sash will be returned to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Based on the size of your replace window hinges we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for you.
These hinges are designed to work in conjunction with a standard side-hung frame which is made of aluminum or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window simpler and less likely of accidental closing during high winds. They have been tested for over thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant 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 simple to use and offers a practical solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to slide the sash to the easy-cleaning position. Close the window when you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their exit positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace hinges on upvc window windows with side openings to ensure fire safety. These types of window hinges are more spacious and more efficient than normal hinges, allowing a large clear opening to escape in the event of an incident of fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any living space that has windows, as required by building regulations.
The windows feature an elongated friction that permits them to open to a 90-degree angle. They also let the opening sash to slide across the glass when it is opened, allowing for easy cleaning without having to use ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches, and operate with a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from inside the home.
The hinges, made in the UK by Cotswold and Cotswold, have the safety of children in everyday use. This can be overridden with an invisible button. You'll be able to rest of assurance that your children won't open the windows too wide. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
Take a measurement of the length of the current side-hung window hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the guide for measuring the length of upvc window hinges). Select the correct size hinge below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's part that attaches to the frame and not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer depending on the way your windows were originally made. When choosing the width of the hinge most frames made of upvc will have the 13mm stack height however if your original window frame has 17mm, then select this option. 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 include screws. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. We suggest using our upvc window hinge repair screws. They are specifically designed to enhance the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for longer. They come with a lower friction design and a more durable weather seal that includes caps made of nylon.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These child safety hinges help to overcome this issue and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in the event of fire is not possible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and permit the override of this limitation by pressing the button. They can be used for side- and top-hung windows. They are available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the benefits of a standard restrictor, and an escape pivot to offer a simple and effective way to comply with 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 where one hinge is restricted egress and the second is free, allowing one to be placed on the lower part of the sash, while the other is fitted to the top.
These uPVC restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed for use on a window that cannot be fully opened such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the amount the sash is able to open to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages when the window is closed.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges, these can be used on any type of window and are ideal for those difficult to reach windows above the ground level three-storey flats, or windows that normally require a ladder for access to them. They can be combined by our security features like hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge it is essential to determine the length of the current hinge so that you can order replacements that match in size. The most efficient method to accomplish this is by looking at the hinge in the gallery and working out the location you would like it to be positioned. Top hung hinges are restricted on both sides and the side-hung hinges are only restricted to one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges use metal-to-metal connections and don't require extra parts to reduce friction. It's available in a range of finishes and is also 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 dime is more snug and the corner is round by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fits better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.
Selecting the right hinge can determine the success or failure of your conservatory door hinge replacement's appearance. It's important to match the finish and style of your fix door hinge with the replace hinges on upvc window to create a seamless appearance that is both functional and visually attractive.
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