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It's not as difficult as it may appear to select and install the replacement hinges made of upvc friction hinges. Check that the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).
There are a few different kinds of hinges to pick from, each one with distinctive characteristics. This article will focus on the most commonly used types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
These are a great choice to replace or upgrade your fire escape window because they can open to a full 90-degree angle. They can be closed to an easy-clean position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the world of home security. These hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side-hung window. They can be moved into the clean position by pressing in the small button and moving the double glazed window hinge repair sash to one side. Once closed, the window sash will return to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Make use of our Egress Selection Guide to help you choose the right product for your window.
These hinges are designed to be used with standard side-hung frames that is made of aluminium or uPVC. They are fitted with a simple 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 in severe 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 simple to use and has no buttons or catches. It provides a convenient and secure solution for emergency exits and cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position and then press the double glazing hinge replacement retaining clip that is located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will release the top and bottom catches, allowing you to slide the sash back into the clean position. Close the window after you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will set the hinges back to their Egress positions.
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 types of window hinges open more wide and faster than conventional hinges to provide an open space to escape in the case of an incident of fire. The building regulations state that this type of hinge must be installed in any room that has windows.
The windows have an elongated friction that permits them to open to a 90-degree angle. They also let the opening sash to slide across the glass when opened and allows for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches, and are operated with a simple, secure lever that is accessible from the inside of the home.
The hinges are made in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restraint for day-to-day use that can be reverted with a hidden button giving you peace of thought that your children won't accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
Take a measurement of the length of the current side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the guide on measuring the size of Upvc window hinges). Choose the proper size hinge from the list below.
Note that this measurement is taken from the part of the hinge that is attached to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer depending on how your old windows were manufactured. When choosing the size of your hinge, most windows made of upvc will have a 13mm stack height but should your old frame have 17mm then choose the option that fits this. Alternately, you can install 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 required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are highly recommended. They are specifically made to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for a longer time. They come with a lower friction design and a more durable weather seal with caps made of nylon.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. The restricted child safety friction hinges can help overcome this problem and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in case of fire isn't possible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and allow for the bypass of this limitation by pressing a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and are suitable for top and side-hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the characteristics of a standard restrictor with an escape hinge to offer an effective and simple way to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used on the top and side openings of uPVC window. It is available in a pair, with one hinge being the one that is restricted for egress, and the other hinge being unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be placed at the bottom, while the other hinge is placed at the top.
These uPVC hinges are specifically designed to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened, for instance bedrooms for children. The mechanism restricts the amount the sash can open up to 100mm for safety and re-engages once the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on any type of window and are perfect for difficult to reach windows above ground level three-storey flats and those that would normally require a ladder to access them. They can be complemented by our security enhancements such as hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge it is crucial to measure the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are comparable in size. The easiest way to do this is by viewing the hinge in the image gallery and determining the location you would like it to be positioned. The hinges that hang from the top can only be positioned on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional parts to decrease friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and fire-rated. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay it out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug, then the corner should be rounded to 5/8 inches.
Choosing the right type of hinge can be the difference between making or breaking your door's appearance. It's essential to match the finish and style of your door to the hinges to create a seamless look that's both practical and visually attractive.
It's not as difficult as it may appear to select and install the replacement hinges made of upvc friction hinges. Check that the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).
There are a few different kinds of hinges to pick from, each one with distinctive characteristics. This article will focus on the most commonly used types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
These are a great choice to replace or upgrade your fire escape window because they can open to a full 90-degree angle. They can be closed to an easy-clean position, allowing you to access the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the world of home security. These hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side-hung window. They can be moved into the clean position by pressing in the small button and moving the double glazed window hinge repair sash to one side. Once closed, the window sash will return to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Make use of our Egress Selection Guide to help you choose the right product for your window.
These hinges are designed to be used with standard side-hung frames that is made of aluminium or uPVC. They are fitted with a simple 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 in severe 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 simple to use and has no buttons or catches. It provides a convenient and secure solution for emergency exits and cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position and then press the double glazing hinge replacement retaining clip that is located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will release the top and bottom catches, allowing you to slide the sash back into the clean position. Close the window after you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will set the hinges back to their Egress positions.
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 types of window hinges open more wide and faster than conventional hinges to provide an open space to escape in the case of an incident of fire. The building regulations state that this type of hinge must be installed in any room that has windows.
The windows have an elongated friction that permits them to open to a 90-degree angle. They also let the opening sash to slide across the glass when opened and allows for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches, and are operated with a simple, secure lever that is accessible from the inside of the home.
The hinges are made in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restraint for day-to-day use that can be reverted with a hidden button giving you peace of thought that your children won't accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
Take a measurement of the length of the current side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the guide on measuring the size of Upvc window hinges). Choose the proper size hinge from the list below.
Note that this measurement is taken from the part of the hinge that is attached to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer depending on how your old windows were manufactured. When choosing the size of your hinge, most windows made of upvc will have a 13mm stack height but should your old frame have 17mm then choose the option that fits this. Alternately, you can install 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 required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are highly recommended. They are specifically made to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for a longer time. They come with a lower friction design and a more durable weather seal with caps made of nylon.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. The restricted child safety friction hinges can help overcome this problem and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in case of fire isn't possible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and allow for the bypass of this limitation by pressing a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and are suitable for top and side-hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the characteristics of a standard restrictor with an escape hinge to offer an effective and simple way to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used on the top and side openings of uPVC window. It is available in a pair, with one hinge being the one that is restricted for egress, and the other hinge being unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be placed at the bottom, while the other hinge is placed at the top.
These uPVC hinges are specifically designed to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened, for instance bedrooms for children. The mechanism restricts the amount the sash can open up to 100mm for safety and re-engages once the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on any type of window and are perfect for difficult to reach windows above ground level three-storey flats and those that would normally require a ladder to access them. They can be complemented by our security enhancements such as hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge it is crucial to measure the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are comparable in size. The easiest way to do this is by viewing the hinge in the image gallery and determining the location you would like it to be positioned. The hinges that hang from the top can only be positioned on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional parts to decrease friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and fire-rated. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay it out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug, then the corner should be rounded to 5/8 inches.
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