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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

The process of selecting and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you think. Make sure the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame that opens (13mm or 17mm).

There are a few different kinds of hinges that you can pick from, each with distinct characteristics. This article will review the most popular kinds of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

These windows are an excellent choice for replacing or upgrading your fire escape safety windows because they can open to a full 90-degree angle. They can also be lowered to an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily reach the outside of windows to clean them without climbing on a ladder or lean over at potentially dangerous angles.

Yale is one of the most reputable and well-known brands in the field of home security. These hinges can be used with any kind of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing an unassuming button, and then sliding the window sash to one side. Once closed, the window hinge repairs sash will revert to its original position.

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

The hinges are designed to be used with standard side-hung frames that is made of aluminium or uPVC. They are equipped with an easy-to-use friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance generated. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the risk of an accidental closure during high winds. They have been tested for more than thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant 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 has no buttons or catch. It is a simple and safe option to emergency exit and cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash into the easy-clean position. Once it is in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress position.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings for fire safety reasons. They allow for an opening larger in the event of a fire. This kind of hinge is legal in any living space that has windows, as required by building regulations.

The windows feature an elongated friction that permits the windows to open up to 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash to slide over the glass when opened which allows for easy cleaning without having to use ladders. The hinges have no fiddly buttons or catches and are operated with a simple, safe lever that is accessible from the inside of your home.

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

Find the length of the existing side-hung window hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the guide for measuring upvc window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the selections below.

Please note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's part that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge could be shorter or longer depending on the way your old windows were manufactured. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge most upvc windows will fit 13mm stack height, however should your old window frame has 17mm, then select the option for 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). Screws are not included in the hinges. If needed, they can be purchased separately. We suggest using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to improve your hinges' performance and allow them to work effortlessly for a longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a more durable weather seal that includes caps made of nylon.

Restricted Hinge

There are occasions when windows must open fully and this can be a problem using a standard hinge. These restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this problem and are a great solution for situations where ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the case of fire is not possible. They work by restricting the amount of sash that can open and allow the control of this limitation with a button. They can be used for side- and top-hung windows and come in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the features of both the standard restrictor, as well as a pivot for fire escape to offer a simple and effective way to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used for the top and side openings of uPVC plastic window hinges. It is offered as a pair of hinges where one hinge is restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be fitted on the lower part of the sash, while the other hinge is installed to the top.

These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 Part 2. They are intended for use on a window that cannot be fully opened like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash opens up to an appropriate height of 100mm and then it re-engages after the window is closed.

These uPVC friction-style hinges can be used on all kinds of windows. They are particularly useful for windows that are hard to reach, such as those in three-storey houses or those that require ladders. They can be upgraded with our range security features, including hinge guards, or dog bolts to attain PAS 24 performance.

When replacing a window hinge, it is essential to measure the length of the existing hinge so you can get replacements that are comparable in size. The easiest way to accomplish this is by looking at the hinge in the gallery and determining 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

A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contact Tilt And turn window hinge covers no extra parts to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also comes with a fire rating. 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 fits better than the quarter, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fits better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.

The right hinge can make or break the look of your door. Matching the style and design of the hinges to your door will create an attractive and cohesive appearance.