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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

Selecting and fitting upvc windows hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you may think. It is crucial to ensure that the arrow on the hinges is facing the correct way handles and hinges also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.

There are many different kinds of hinges to pick from, each with unique features. This article will go over some of the most common uPVC hinges and their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are an excellent choice for Window Hinge Repair replacing or upgrading windows for fire escapes since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be disengaged into an 'easy clean' position to allow you to easily reach the outside of your windows to clean them without having to climb on a ladder or lean over at potentially dangerous angles.

Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the field of home security. These hinges are compatible with any type of uPVC side hung window. They can be moved into the easy-to-clean position by pressing the small button and sliding the window sash to one side. When the window is closed, the sash will revert to its original position.

Both 13mm and 17mm are available. Make use of our Egress Selection Guide to help you choose the right product for your window.

The hinges are designed to work with standard side-hung frames which is 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 a mistaken closing in severe winds. They have been tested to over 30000 cycles and are in compliance with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.

With no buttons or catches the Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use and offers a practical solution to emergency egress as well as safe cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, and then press the hinge retaining clip on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches and allow you to slide the sash into an easy-clean position. Once in the easy-clean position close the window to return the hinges to their original position.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for escape (fire safety) reasons. These types of hinges are more spacious and more efficient than standard hinges to allow a large clear opening to escape in the event of an incident of fire. Building regulations stipulate that this type of hinge should be placed in any room that has windows.

They feature an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to open at an angle of 90 degrees. It allows the opening sash to slide across when it is open for easy cleaning of the exterior side of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges do not have catch or buttons and are operated with an easy, secure lever that is accessible from the inside of your home.

The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for day to day use that can be overridden with 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 and 17mm stack heights.

To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your existing side hung window hinge that attaches to the frame (see the article on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc door hinge replacement). Choose the right size hinge below.

It is important to note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's part that connects to the frame and not the sash. The actual length of the hinge may be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were originally made. When deciding on the width of the hinge, most frames made of upvc will have a stack height of 13mm however if your original window frame has 17mm, choose this option. You can also use the 4mm packer in order to compensate for the difference. The hinges are available in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges do not include screws. They can be purchased separately if required. We recommend using our Upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to increase the performance of your hinges and allow them work efficiently for a longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a more durable weather seal with an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These child safety friction hinges are a fantastic way to solve this problem. They can be used when ventilation is needed but escaping or cleaning the flame is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open and allowing the control of this limitation with the push of a button. They can be used for side- and top-hung windows and come in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the advantages of a standard restrictor as well as a fire escape hinge to provide an efficient and simple method to meet building regulations. It is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and is suitable for the top and side openings of uPVC window. It comes in two parts with one hinge being the restricted egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This allows one to be placed at the bottom, window hinge repair while the other is set on top.

These uPVC hinges are designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, such as bedrooms for children. The mechanism limits the extent to which 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 that are available, these hinges can be used on all styles of windows and are ideal for those difficult to access windows above the ground three-storey flats, or those that typically require a ladder to access them. They can be combined with our selection of security features like hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts to offer PAS 24 performance.

It is important to measure your existing window hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are the same size. This can be done by looking at the picture gallery of the hinge and then deciding where you want it positioned. Top hung aluminium doors hinges are restricted on both sides, while side hung hinges are restricted only on one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge uses 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 determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and align the quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better then the corner should be rounded to 5/8 inches.

Window-Repairs.-150x150.jpgChoosing the right type of hinge can make or break your door's appearance. It's important to match the finish and style of your door with the hinges to create a unified design that is both functional and visually attractive.

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