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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
Choosing and fitting upvc window hinge fix replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you think. It is crucial to ensure that the arrow on the hinges are facing the correct way and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the opening frame.
There are many different types of hinges to choose from, each with distinct characteristics. This article will go over some of the most common uPVC hinges and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice to replace or upgrade a fire escape safety window since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can be removed in an easy-cleaning position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
These heavy duty egress hinges are made by Yale one of the most known and respected home security brands on the market today. These hinges are compatible with any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash will be slid to the side and then into the clean position. Once closed, the window sash will revert 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.
The hinges are designed to work in conjunction with a standard side-hung frame that is made of aluminium or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window hinge repairs easier and reduces the chances of closing the window accidentally during 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 There are no buttons or catches. Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to use and provides a simple solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash into the clean position. Once you are in the clean position, close the window to return the hinges to their original position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side opening windows for escape (fire safety) reasons. These hinges permit more space in the event of fire. This type of hinge is required in any room that has a window, according to building regulations.
The windows have the benefit of a friction stop that allows the windows to open up to a 90-degree angle. They also let the opening sash slide across the glass when it's opened which allows for simple cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy catch or buttons and are operated by a simple, safe lever that is accessible from inside the home.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety limiter for day to day use 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 current side hung window hinge that attaches to the frame (see the guide on measuring your upvc fix window hinge hinges). Choose the proper size hinge from the list below.
Be aware that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame, not the sash, the actual hinge length could be longer or shorter depending on the manufacturer of your old windows. When choosing the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with a 13mm stack height but should your window frame have 17mm then choose the option for this. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer how to measure window hinges make up for the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are highly recommended. These screws are designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them work smoothly for longer. They feature a less friction design and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. These restricted child safety friction hinges can help overcome this issue and provide a 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 allow for the bypass of this restriction by pressing the button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used to open top and side-hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the advantages of a standard restrictor and a fire escape pivot to provide a simple and efficient method of complying with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It is offered as a pair where one hinge is restricted egress and the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be installed at the bottom of the sash while the other is fitted to the top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 Part 2 and are designed for use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash can open to 100mm in a safe distance and then re-engages when the window is closed.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all types of windows and are perfect for difficult to access windows above the ground three-storey flats and those that would normally require a ladder for access to them. They can be upgraded with our range security enhancements, like hinge guards, or dog bolts to attain PAS 24 performance.
It is important 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 image gallery and working out the location you would like it to be placed. The top hung hinges can only be placed on one side, whereas the side hung replacing hinges on double glazed windows can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges use metal-to-metal connections and don't require extra parts to reduce friction. It is available in many finishes and has a fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay them out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug then the corner should be turned to 5/8 inches.
The proper hinge can enhance or break the appearance of your door. It's important to match the finish and style of your door with its hinges for a cohesive look that's both functional and visually attractive.
Choosing and fitting upvc window hinge fix replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you think. It is crucial to ensure that the arrow on the hinges are facing the correct way and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the opening frame.There are many different types of hinges to choose from, each with distinct characteristics. This article will go over some of the most common uPVC hinges and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice to replace or upgrade a fire escape safety window since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can be removed in an easy-cleaning position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
These heavy duty egress hinges are made by Yale one of the most known and respected home security brands on the market today. These hinges are compatible with any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash will be slid to the side and then into the clean position. Once closed, the window sash will revert 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.
The hinges are designed to work in conjunction with a standard side-hung frame that is made of aluminium or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the window hinge repairs easier and reduces the chances of closing the window accidentally during 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 There are no buttons or catches. Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to use and provides a simple solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash into the clean position. Once you are in the clean position, close the window to return the hinges to their original position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side opening windows for escape (fire safety) reasons. These hinges permit more space in the event of fire. This type of hinge is required in any room that has a window, according to building regulations.
The windows have the benefit of a friction stop that allows the windows to open up to a 90-degree angle. They also let the opening sash slide across the glass when it's opened which allows for simple cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy catch or buttons and are operated by a simple, safe lever that is accessible from inside the home.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety limiter for day to day use 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 current side hung window hinge that attaches to the frame (see the guide on measuring your upvc fix window hinge hinges). Choose the proper size hinge from the list below.
Be aware that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame, not the sash, the actual hinge length could be longer or shorter depending on the manufacturer of your old windows. When choosing the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with a 13mm stack height but should your window frame have 17mm then choose the option for this. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer how to measure window hinges make up for the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are highly recommended. These screws are designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them work smoothly for longer. They feature a less friction design and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. These restricted child safety friction hinges can help overcome this issue and provide a 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 allow for the bypass of this restriction by pressing the button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used to open top and side-hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the advantages of a standard restrictor and a fire escape pivot to provide a simple and efficient method of complying with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It is offered as a pair where one hinge is restricted egress and the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be installed at the bottom of the sash while the other is fitted to the top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 Part 2 and are designed for use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash can open to 100mm in a safe distance and then re-engages when the window is closed.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all types of windows and are perfect for difficult to access windows above the ground three-storey flats and those that would normally require a ladder for access to them. They can be upgraded with our range security enhancements, like hinge guards, or dog bolts to attain PAS 24 performance.
It is important 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 image gallery and working out the location you would like it to be placed. The top hung hinges can only be placed on one side, whereas the side hung replacing hinges on double glazed windows can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges use metal-to-metal connections and don't require extra parts to reduce friction. It is available in many finishes and has a fire rating. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay them out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug then the corner should be turned to 5/8 inches.
The proper hinge can enhance or break the appearance of your door. It's important to match the finish and style of your door with its hinges for a cohesive look that's both functional and visually attractive.
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