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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 may think. It is essential to verify that the arrow on the hinges is facing the right way and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.
There are several different types of hinges, each with its distinctive characteristics. This article will focus on the most common kinds of uPVC window hinges and the advantages they offer.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option to replace or upgrade windows for fire escapes, as they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be removed into an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the exterior of your windows to clean them without having to climb an overhang or climb a ladder at potentially dangerous angles.
These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale, one of the most well-known and trusted home security brands available today. These hinges are compatible with any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash can be slid to the side and then into the position that is easy to clean. When the sash is closed, it will automatically reset to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are available. Based on the size of your existing window we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which one is the best fit for you.
These hinges can be used with standard side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. They are equipped with an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the window more simple and reduces the chance of closing the window accidentally during strong winds. They have been tested for over 30000 cycles and are in compliance with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is simple to use and does not have buttons or catches. It provides a convenient and secure solution for emergency exits and cleaning. Use the hinge retention clip located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches and allow you to move the sash into an easy-clean position. Close the awning window hinges when you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their Egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for egress (fire safety) reasons. They allow for more space in the event of a fire. The building regulations state that this type of hinge should be placed in any room that has windows.
They feature an exclusive friction stopper that opens the window to 90 degrees and also allows the sash opening to slide across the glass when it is open for easy cleaning of the exterior side of the glass without needing to climb ladders. The hinges are simple to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from the inside of the house with a safe, simple lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restrictor for day-to-day use which can be turned off by a hidden button, giving you peace of thought that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
To order these hinges simply take a measurement of the length of your existing side-hung window hinge which attaches to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the correct size hinge from the list below.
Please note that the measurement is taken from the part that is fixed to the frame not the sash, the actual hinge length may be slightly shorter or longer based on the manufacture of your old windows. When deciding on the width of the hinge most upvc frames will fit the 13mm stack height however if your previous window frame is 17mm, then select this option. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if needed. Our upvc window hinge repair repair screws are recommended. These screws are designed to enhance your hinges' performance and allow them to operate smoothly for longer. They feature a less friction design, and an improved weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer end cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. These child safety friction hinges are a great solution to this problem. They can be used in situations where ventilation is needed but escaping or cleaning an fire isn't feasible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and allow overriding this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They can be used for side- and top-hung windows and come in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the benefits of a standard restrictor and a pivot for fire escape 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 is available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It comes in two parts, with one hinge being the one with restricted egress and the other being the unrestricted. This lets one hinge be installed at the bottom while the other is installed at 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 child's bedroom. The mechanism limits how to adjust upvc window hinges far 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 they can be installed on all types of windows and are ideal for those difficult to reach windows above the ground three-storey flats, or those that typically require a ladder to reach them. They can be paired with our range of security enhancements such as hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to offer PAS 24 performance.
It is essential to measure your existing window hinge to ensure that you get replacements of the same size. This can be done by looking at the picture gallery of the hinge and then deciding where you would like it to be. Top hung hinges can be restricted on both sides, while side hung hinges are restricted only on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact and no extra parts to reduce friction. It's available in a variety of finishes and is also fire-rated. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay it out flat and place 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 fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can make or ruin the appearance of your door. Matching the design and style of your hinges to your door will give it a cohesive and attractive appearance.
The process of selecting and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you may think. It is essential to verify that the arrow on the hinges is facing the right way and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.
There are several different types of hinges, each with its distinctive characteristics. This article will focus on the most common kinds of uPVC window hinges and the advantages they offer.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option to replace or upgrade windows for fire escapes, as they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be removed into an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the exterior of your windows to clean them without having to climb an overhang or climb a ladder at potentially dangerous angles.
These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale, one of the most well-known and trusted home security brands available today. These hinges are compatible with any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash can be slid to the side and then into the position that is easy to clean. When the sash is closed, it will automatically reset to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are available. Based on the size of your existing window we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which one is the best fit for you.
These hinges can be used with standard side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. They are equipped with an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the window more simple and reduces the chance of closing the window accidentally during strong winds. They have been tested for over 30000 cycles and are in compliance with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is simple to use and does not have buttons or catches. It provides a convenient and secure solution for emergency exits and cleaning. Use the hinge retention clip located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches and allow you to move the sash into an easy-clean position. Close the awning window hinges when you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their Egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for egress (fire safety) reasons. They allow for more space in the event of a fire. The building regulations state that this type of hinge should be placed in any room that has windows.
They feature an exclusive friction stopper that opens the window to 90 degrees and also allows the sash opening to slide across the glass when it is open for easy cleaning of the exterior side of the glass without needing to climb ladders. The hinges are simple to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from the inside of the house with a safe, simple lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restrictor for day-to-day use which can be turned off by a hidden button, giving you peace of thought that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
To order these hinges simply take a measurement of the length of your existing side-hung window hinge which attaches to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the correct size hinge from the list below.
Please note that the measurement is taken from the part that is fixed to the frame not the sash, the actual hinge length may be slightly shorter or longer based on the manufacture of your old windows. When deciding on the width of the hinge most upvc frames will fit the 13mm stack height however if your previous window frame is 17mm, then select this option. Alternately, you can install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if needed. Our upvc window hinge repair repair screws are recommended. These screws are designed to enhance your hinges' performance and allow them to operate smoothly for longer. They feature a less friction design, and an improved weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer end cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. These child safety friction hinges are a great solution to this problem. They can be used in situations where ventilation is needed but escaping or cleaning an fire isn't feasible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and allow overriding this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They can be used for side- and top-hung windows and come in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the benefits of a standard restrictor and a pivot for fire escape 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 is available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It comes in two parts, with one hinge being the one with restricted egress and the other being the unrestricted. This lets one hinge be installed at the bottom while the other is installed at the top.

As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all types of windows and are ideal for those difficult to reach windows above the ground three-storey flats, or those that typically require a ladder to reach them. They can be paired with our range of security enhancements such as hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to offer PAS 24 performance.
It is essential to measure your existing window hinge to ensure that you get replacements of the same size. This can be done by looking at the picture gallery of the hinge and then deciding where you would like it to be. Top hung hinges can be restricted on both sides, while side hung hinges are restricted only on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact and no extra parts to reduce friction. It's available in a variety of finishes and is also fire-rated. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay it out flat and place 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 fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can make or ruin the appearance of your door. Matching the design and style of your hinges to your door will give it a cohesive and attractive appearance.
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