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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
It's not as difficult as it could appear to choose and install Upvc replacement hinges. It is crucial to ensure that the arrow on the hinges are facing in the correct direction and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are several different types of hinges, each having their distinctive characteristics. This article will discuss the most popular types of uPVC window hinges and the advantages they offer.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option to replace or upgrade your fire escape window since they open up to a full 90 degree angle. They can be removed to an easy-clean position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are manufactured by Yale which is among the most known and reliable home security brands available today. They can be used with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the easy-to-clean position by pressing in an unassuming button, and then sliding the window sash to one side. After closing, the sash will automatically return to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Use our Egress Selection Guide to help you select the best product for your window.
These hinges are compatible with standard side-hung frames made of aluminum or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window easier and reduces the chances of closing the window friction hinges accidentally during high winds. They have been cycle tested to more than 30,000 cycles and are compliant with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to operate and has no buttons or catches. It is a simple and safe solution for emergency exits and cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the catches on the top and bottom allowing you move the sash into the clean position. Close the window once you have the sash in an easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows to ensure fire safety. These types of window hinges open wider and faster than standard hinges to allow an expansive clear opening for escape in the event of an incident of fire. This kind of hinge is legal in any habitable room that has windows, according to building regulations.
The windows have an elongated friction that permits them to open to 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash to slide across the glass when it is opened which allows for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are easy to operate and don't have complicated buttons or catchers. They can be operated from the inside of the house with an easy, safe lever.
The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for use throughout the day that can be reverted by a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children won't accidentally open the door too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
To order these hinges simply measure the length of your existing side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Select the proper size hinge from the selections below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's part that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be shorter or longer depending on how your windows were made in the past. When choosing the size of your hinge, most windows made of upvc will have 13mm stack height, however should your old frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option that fits this. You can also use the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included with the hinges. If required, these can be purchased separately. We recommend using our Upvc window hinge repair screws. These are specially designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them to function smoothly for longer. They have a reduced friction design and a better weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer end cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are occasions windows need to open fully and this can be a problem with hinges that are standard. The restricted child safety friction hinges can help overcome this issue and provide a solution when ventilation is needed 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 the to override this restriction by pressing the push of a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and are suitable for both top and side hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor as well as a fire escape hinge to offer an efficient and easy way to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and is suitable for both side and top opening uPVC window. It comes in a pair, with one hinge being the one that is restricted for egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be placed at the bottom, while the other hinge is placed at the top.
These uPVC hinges are made to be used with windows that cannot be fully opened, for instance the bedroom of a child. The mechanism limits how far the sash opens up to an appropriate height of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
These uPVC friction-type hinges can be used on all kinds of windows. They are particularly suitable for windows that are hard to reach, such as those in three-storey apartments or those which would require a ladder. These can be enhanced with our range security enhancements, like hinge guards, or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is essential to measure your existing window hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are the same size. The easiest way to accomplish this is by looking at the hinge in the gallery and working out where you want it to be positioned. The hinges that hang from the top can only be put on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contact and no extra components to reduce friction. It is available in many finishes and also has an NFPA-certified fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and place 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 fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can be the difference between making or breaking your fix loose door hinge's appearance. It's crucial to match the finish and style of your door to the hinges to create a seamless look that's both functional and visually appealing.
It's not as difficult as it could appear to choose and install Upvc replacement hinges. It is crucial to ensure that the arrow on the hinges are facing in the correct direction and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.
There are several different types of hinges, each having their distinctive characteristics. This article will discuss the most popular types of uPVC window hinges and the advantages they offer.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option to replace or upgrade your fire escape window since they open up to a full 90 degree angle. They can be removed to an easy-clean position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are manufactured by Yale which is among the most known and reliable home security brands available today. They can be used with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the easy-to-clean position by pressing in an unassuming button, and then sliding the window sash to one side. After closing, the sash will automatically return to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Use our Egress Selection Guide to help you select the best product for your window.
These hinges are compatible with standard side-hung frames made of aluminum or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window easier and reduces the chances of closing the window friction hinges accidentally during high winds. They have been cycle tested to more than 30,000 cycles and are compliant with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to operate and has no buttons or catches. It is a simple and safe solution for emergency exits and cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the catches on the top and bottom allowing you move the sash into the clean position. Close the window once you have the sash in an easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows to ensure fire safety. These types of window hinges open wider and faster than standard hinges to allow an expansive clear opening for escape in the event of an incident of fire. This kind of hinge is legal in any habitable room that has windows, according to building regulations.
The windows have an elongated friction that permits them to open to 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash to slide across the glass when it is opened which allows for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are easy to operate and don't have complicated buttons or catchers. They can be operated from the inside of the house with an easy, safe lever.
The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for use throughout the day that can be reverted by a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children won't accidentally open the door too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
To order these hinges simply measure the length of your existing side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Select the proper size hinge from the selections below.
It is important to note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's part that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be shorter or longer depending on how your windows were made in the past. When choosing the size of your hinge, most windows made of upvc will have 13mm stack height, however should your old frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option that fits this. You can also use the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included with the hinges. If required, these can be purchased separately. We recommend using our Upvc window hinge repair screws. These are specially designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them to function smoothly for longer. They have a reduced friction design and a better weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer end cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are occasions windows need to open fully and this can be a problem with hinges that are standard. The restricted child safety friction hinges can help overcome this issue and provide a solution when ventilation is needed 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 the to override this restriction by pressing the push of a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and are suitable for both top and side hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor as well as a fire escape hinge to offer an efficient and easy way to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and is suitable for both side and top opening uPVC window. It comes in a pair, with one hinge being the one that is restricted for egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be placed at the bottom, while the other hinge is placed at the top.
These uPVC hinges are made to be used with windows that cannot be fully opened, for instance the bedroom of a child. The mechanism limits how far the sash opens up to an appropriate height of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
These uPVC friction-type hinges can be used on all kinds of windows. They are particularly suitable for windows that are hard to reach, such as those in three-storey apartments or those which would require a ladder. These can be enhanced with our range security enhancements, like hinge guards, or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is essential to measure your existing window hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are the same size. The easiest way to accomplish this is by looking at the hinge in the gallery and working out where you want it to be positioned. The hinges that hang from the top can only be put on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contact and no extra components to reduce friction. It is available in many finishes and also has an NFPA-certified fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and place 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 fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
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