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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
Choosing and fitting upvc window hinge problems window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you think. Make sure the hinges' arrows are facing the correct direction and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or 17mm).
There are several different types of hinges, each having their own unique features. This article will discuss some of the most common uPVC hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice for replacing or upgrading the fire escape safety window hinge repair cost, as they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed to a 'easy-clean' position that allows you to see the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.
These heavy-duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale one of the most known and reliable home security brands on the market today. They work with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash can be moved to the side and into the easy-cleaning position. Once closed, the sash will automatically reset to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Based on the size of your existing window, we suggest using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for you.
The hinges are designed to be used in conjunction with a standard side-hung frame, either uPVC or aluminium. They are fitted with a simple friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the windows simpler and less likely of a mistaken closing in severe winds. They have been cycle 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. The hinge retention clip is located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open both the catches on the top and bottom which will allow you to move the sash towards the easy-cleaning position. Close the window once you have the sash in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their Egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape double glazing hinges, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for egress (fire safety) reasons. These types of hinges open more wide and faster than normal hinges, allowing a large clear opening to escape in the event of a fire. Building regulations stipulate that this kind of hinge should be placed in any room that has windows.
The windows have the benefit of a friction stop that allows them to open at 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash to slide over the glass when it is opened which allows for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges do not have catch or buttons and are operated by a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety limiter for day to day use that can be overridden with a hidden button, giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your existing side hung window double glazing hinge replacement that is fixed to the frame (see the article on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Then select the correct size hinge from the selections below.
Be aware that the measurement is taken from the part that fixes to the frame and not the sash. The real hinge length may be slightly longer or shorter depending on the manufacture of your old windows. When deciding the size of the hinge, most upvc frames will fit the 13mm stack height however if your previous window frame has 17mm, choose this option. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. The hinges are available in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. These can be bought separately if you require. Our upvc window repair screws are highly recommended. They are specifically 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 that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows completely. These child safety friction hinges are an excellent solution to this issue. They can be used when ventilation is needed but escaping or cleaning the flame is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount of sash that can open, and allow for the control of this limitation with the push of a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and are suitable for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the features of both a standard restrictor, and a fire escape pivot to offer a simple and efficient way to meet building regulations. It is suitable for side hung tilt and turn window hinge covers top opening uPVC windows and is available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It comes in a pair, with one hinge being the one that is restricted for 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 designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, for instance a child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash can open to an appropriate height of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on any type of window and are ideal for those difficult to access windows above ground level three-storey flats and those that typically require a ladder for access to them. They can be improved with our range security enhancements, such as hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge, it is crucial to determine the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are comparable in size. The easiest way to do this is to look at the hinge in the image gallery and working out where you want it to be positioned. The top hung hinges can only be placed on one side, while the side hung ones can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional parts to reduce friction. It comes in a variety of finishes and has an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and then line up the quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug, 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 break the appearance of your door. Matching the style and design of the hinges to your door will create a cohesive and attractive appearance.
Choosing and fitting upvc window hinge problems window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you think. Make sure the hinges' arrows are facing the correct direction and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or 17mm).
There are several different types of hinges, each having their own unique features. This article will discuss some of the most common uPVC hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice for replacing or upgrading the fire escape safety window hinge repair cost, as they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can be closed to a 'easy-clean' position that allows you to see the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.
These heavy-duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale one of the most known and reliable home security brands on the market today. They work with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash can be moved to the side and into the easy-cleaning position. Once closed, the sash will automatically reset to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Based on the size of your existing window, we suggest using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for you.
The hinges are designed to be used in conjunction with a standard side-hung frame, either uPVC or aluminium. They are fitted with a simple friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the windows simpler and less likely of a mistaken closing in severe winds. They have been cycle 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. The hinge retention clip is located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open both the catches on the top and bottom which will allow you to move the sash towards the easy-cleaning position. Close the window once you have the sash in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their Egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape double glazing hinges, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for egress (fire safety) reasons. These types of hinges open more wide and faster than normal hinges, allowing a large clear opening to escape in the event of a fire. Building regulations stipulate that this kind of hinge should be placed in any room that has windows.
The windows have the benefit of a friction stop that allows them to open at 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash to slide over the glass when it is opened which allows for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges do not have catch or buttons and are operated by a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety limiter for day to day use that can be overridden with a hidden button, giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your existing side hung window double glazing hinge replacement that is fixed to the frame (see the article on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Then select the correct size hinge from the selections below.
Be aware that the measurement is taken from the part that fixes to the frame and not the sash. The real hinge length may be slightly longer or shorter depending on the manufacture of your old windows. When deciding the size of the hinge, most upvc frames will fit the 13mm stack height however if your previous window frame has 17mm, choose this option. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. The hinges are available in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. These can be bought separately if you require. Our upvc window repair screws are highly recommended. They are specifically 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 that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows completely. These child safety friction hinges are an excellent solution to this issue. They can be used when ventilation is needed but escaping or cleaning the flame is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount of sash that can open, and allow for the control of this limitation with the push of a button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and are suitable for both side and top hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the features of both a standard restrictor, and a fire escape pivot to offer a simple and efficient way to meet building regulations. It is suitable for side hung tilt and turn window hinge covers top opening uPVC windows and is available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It comes in a pair, with one hinge being the one that is restricted for 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 designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, for instance a child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash can open to an appropriate height of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on any type of window and are ideal for those difficult to access windows above ground level three-storey flats and those that typically require a ladder for access to them. They can be improved with our range security enhancements, such as hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge, it is crucial to determine the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are comparable in size. The easiest way to do this is to look at the hinge in the image gallery and working out where you want it to be positioned. The top hung hinges can only be placed on one side, while the side hung ones can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional parts to reduce friction. It comes in a variety of finishes and has an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and then line up the quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug, 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 break the appearance of your door. Matching the style and design of the hinges to your door will create a cohesive and attractive appearance.
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