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It's not as difficult as it could appear to choose and install the replacement hinges made of upvc. Make sure the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).
There are many different kinds of hinges to pick from, each one with distinctive features. This article will discuss the most commonly used kinds of uPVC window hinges and the advantages they offer.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option to replace or upgrade your fire escape safety window since they open up to a full 90-degree angle. They can be removed to an easy-clean position which allows you to get access to the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the home security industry. They work with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the clean position by pressing an unassuming button, and then sliding the window sash to one side. Once closed, the window sash will revert 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 you.
These hinges can be fitted to standard side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. They are equipped with an easy-to-use friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the windows easier and reduces the chances of accidental closing during high 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.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to use and has no buttons or catches. It is a simple and safe solution for emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the door to the egress (full opening) position, and then press the hinge retaining clip on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will release both the top and bottom catches allowing you move the sash towards the clean position. Close the window after you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side-opening windows for egress (fire safety) reasons. They allow for more space in the event of fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any living space with a window as required by building regulations.
They have an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to open at 90 degrees and allows the opening sash to slide across when open to allow easy cleaning of the external side of the glass without having to use ladders. The hinges are simple to use and have no complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from inside of the house with a safe, simple lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for day to day use which can be turned off by 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 or 17mm stack heights.
Take a measurement of the length of the side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the article on measuring the length of upvc window hinges). Choose the right size hinge from the list below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the part of the hinge that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be shorter or longer depending on the way your old casement windows hinges were manufactured. When deciding on the size of the hinge, the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate the 13mm stack height, but if your old window frame is 17mm, then select this option. You can also opt for the 4mm packer in order to compensate for the difference. All hinges are supplied with two hands (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the bifold doors hinges. If required, these can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are recommended. These are specially designed to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate efficiently for a longer. They feature a less friction design, and an improved weather seal, with a brand new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows completely. These child safety friction hinges are a great way to solve this problem. They can be used in situations where ventilation is required, but escaping or cleaning an fire isn't possible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash, and allow for the bypass of this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor and a fire escape hinge to offer an efficient and simple method to meet building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It is available in a pair with one hinge being the one with restricted egress and the other being the unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be installed at the bottom while the other is set at the top.
These uPVC restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed for use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism limits the amount the sash is able to open to the safety level of 100mm and re-engages once the window is closed.
Like the other kinds of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all styles of windows and are suitable for difficult to access windows above the ground three-storey flats, or those that would normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be improved with our range security features, including hinge guards, or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is important to measure the hinge on your current window to be able to find replacements that are the same size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge and deciding the best place to put it. The top hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, whereas the side hung hinges can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact and no extra parts to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes, and is fire rated. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug than the corner, then it should be turned to 5/8 inches.
The proper hinge can enhance or ruin the appearance of your door. Matching the design and style of your hinges with your door will create an attractive and well-integrated look.
It's not as difficult as it could appear to choose and install the replacement hinges made of upvc. Make sure the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).There are many different kinds of hinges to pick from, each one with distinctive features. This article will discuss the most commonly used kinds of uPVC window hinges and the advantages they offer.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option to replace or upgrade your fire escape safety window since they open up to a full 90-degree angle. They can be removed to an easy-clean position which allows you to get access to the outside of windows without having to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.
Yale is one of the most trusted and well-known brands in the home security industry. They work with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the clean position by pressing an unassuming button, and then sliding the window sash to one side. Once closed, the window sash will revert 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 you.
These hinges can be fitted to standard side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. They are equipped with an easy-to-use friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the windows easier and reduces the chances of accidental closing during high 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.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to use and has no buttons or catches. It is a simple and safe solution for emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the door to the egress (full opening) position, and then press the hinge retaining clip on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will release both the top and bottom catches allowing you move the sash towards the clean position. Close the window after you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side-opening windows for egress (fire safety) reasons. They allow for more space in the event of fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any living space with a window as required by building regulations.
They have an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to open at 90 degrees and allows the opening sash to slide across when open to allow easy cleaning of the external side of the glass without having to use ladders. The hinges are simple to use and have no complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from inside of the house with a safe, simple lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for day to day use which can be turned off by 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 or 17mm stack heights.
Take a measurement of the length of the side-hung window hinge, which is fixed to the frame. (See the article on measuring the length of upvc window hinges). Choose the right size hinge from the list below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the part of the hinge that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be shorter or longer depending on the way your old casement windows hinges were manufactured. When deciding on the size of the hinge, the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate the 13mm stack height, but if your old window frame is 17mm, then select this option. You can also opt for the 4mm packer in order to compensate for the difference. All hinges are supplied with two hands (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the bifold doors hinges. If required, these can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are recommended. These are specially designed to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate efficiently for a longer. They feature a less friction design, and an improved weather seal, with a brand new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows completely. These child safety friction hinges are a great way to solve this problem. They can be used in situations where ventilation is required, but escaping or cleaning an fire isn't possible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash, and allow for the bypass of this restriction by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor and a fire escape hinge to offer an efficient and simple method to meet building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It is available in a pair with one hinge being the one with restricted egress and the other being the unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be installed at the bottom while the other is set at the top.
These uPVC restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed for use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism limits the amount the sash is able to open to the safety level of 100mm and re-engages once the window is closed.
Like the other kinds of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all styles of windows and are suitable for difficult to access windows above the ground three-storey flats, or those that would normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be improved with our range security features, including hinge guards, or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
It is important to measure the hinge on your current window to be able to find replacements that are the same size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge and deciding the best place to put it. The top hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, whereas the side hung hinges can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact and no extra parts to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes, and is fire rated. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug than the corner, then it should be turned to 5/8 inches.
The proper hinge can enhance or ruin the appearance of your door. Matching the design and style of your hinges with your door will create an attractive and well-integrated look.
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