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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

The process of selecting and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you think. Check that the hinges' arrows are facing the correct direction and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or 17mm).

There are several kinds of hinges to pick from, each one with distinctive features. This article will review some of the most common uPVC hinges, and their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

doorpanels-300x200.jpgThey are a great option for replacing or upgrading the fire escape safety window because they can be opened at a 90-degree angle. They can be disengaged to a 'easy-clean' position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.

Yale is among the most reputable and well-known brands in the home security industry. These hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button, the window sash is slid to the side, and then into the position that is easy to clean. Once closed, the sash will automatically reset to its original position.

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

These hinges are designed to work with standard side-hung frames which is made of aluminum or upvc door hinges repair. They are fitted with a simple friction screw to alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the chance of an accidental closure 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.

The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to operate and does not have buttons or catches. It provides a convenient and safe option for emergency exits and cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash back into the clean position. Close the window after you have the sash in an easy-cleaning position. This will set the hinges back to their egress positions.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side opening windows to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. They allow for a larger opening in the event of a fire. Building regulations require that this type of hinge should be placed in any space that is habitable and has windows.

They have a unique friction stay that allows the window to be opened to a 90 degree angle and also allows the opening sash to slide across the glass when it is open to make it easy to clean the exterior side of the glass without having to use ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches, and are operated by a simple, safe lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.

The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restraint for use throughout the day that can be overridden with a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.

To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your current side hung window hinge that fixes to the frame (see the guide on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the choices below.

Please note 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. Also, when selecting the size of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit a 13mm stack height but should your window hinge replacement frame have 17mm then choose the option that fits this. You can also use the 4mm packer to compensate for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included with the hinges. They can be purchased separately if required. Our upvc window repair window hinges screws are highly recommended. These screws are designed to increase the performance of your hinges and allow them to work smoothly for longer. They have a reduced friction design, and an improved weather seal, with a brand new nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

There are times windows need to fully open and this can be a challenge with a standard hinge. These child safety hinges can help overcome this issue and are a great solution when ventilation is needed but access to clean up or escape in the event of fire is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open and allowing the to override this restriction by pressing the push of a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for top and side-hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the advantages of a standard restrictor with a fire escape hinge to provide an efficient and simple method to meet building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and is suitable for the top and side openings of uPVC window hinge replacement. It comes in a pair that has one hinge which is the restricted egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be installed at the bottom and the other hinge is placed at the top.

These uPVC hinges are designed to be used on windows that cannot 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 re-engages when the window is closed.

Like the other kinds of uPVC friction hinges, these can be used on any type of window and are ideal for those hard to reach windows above the ground three-storey flats, or windows that normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be paired by our security enhancements like hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.

Replacement-Windows-150x150.jpgIt is important to measure the hinges on your window to ensure that you get replacements of the same size. The easiest method to do this is by viewing the hinge in the image gallery and determining the location you would like it to be placed. Top-hung hinges are limited on both sides, while side hung hinges can only be used on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional parts to decrease friction. It's available in a variety of finishes, and is fire rated. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay them out flat and place a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug then the corner should be round to 5/8 inches.

Selecting the right hinge can make or break your door's appearance. It's crucial to match the finish and style of your door to the hinges to create a unified appearance that is both practical and visually attractive.

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