Upvc Window Replacement Hinges: A Simple Definition
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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
Choosing and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement window hinges near me isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Make sure the arrows on the hinges are facing the correct direction and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).
There are many different types of hinges to choose from, each one with distinctive features. This article will discuss the most popular types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option for replacing or upgrading the fire escape safety window since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be removed into an 'easy clean' position to allow you to easily access the exterior of windows to clean them without climbing a ladder or lean over at potentially dangerous angles.
Yale is one of the most reputable and well-known brands in the home security industry. They are suitable for all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash can be slid to the side and into the clean position. After closing, the window sash will revert to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Based on the size of your existing window, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine the best product for you.
The hinges are designed to be used with standard side-hung frames, either uPVC or aluminium. They are fitted with an easy-to-use friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the chance of an accidental closure during high winds. They have been cycle tested to more than 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 operate and doesn't have any buttons or catches. It is a simple and secure solution to emergency exit and cleaning. Use the hinge retention clip located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open the top and bottom catches and allow you to move the sash into the easy-clean position. Once you are in the clean position, close the window to reset the hinges to their original position.
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. These types of window hinges are more spacious and more efficient than conventional hinges to provide an open space to escape in the case of an incident of fire. This kind of hinge is required in any living space that has a window, according to building regulations.
The windows have a friction stay that allows them to open to a 90-degree angle. They also allow the opening sash slide across the glass window accessories friction stay hinge when opened which allows for simple cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are easy to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catchers. They can be operated from the inside of the house using a simple, safe lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restrictor for use throughout the day which can be turned off with a hidden button, giving you peace of thought that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To purchase these hinges, measure the length of your existing side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the correct size hinge from the list below.
It is important to note that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame not the sash. The real hinge length could be longer or shorter depending on the manufacturer of your old windows. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge most windows made of upvc window hinge adjustment will have 13mm stack height, however should your old frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option that fits this. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges come handed (1 left and 1 right). Screws are not included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if required. Our window repair screws made of upvc are recommended. They are specially designed to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a more durable weather seal that includes an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These child safety friction hinges are an excellent solution to this issue. They can be used when ventilation is required, but cleaning or escape from a fire is not feasible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash, and allow overriding this limitation by pressing the button. They can be used for side- and top-hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge blends the advantages of a standard restrictor with a fire escape hinge to provide an efficient and simple method to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is offered as a pair of hinges where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be fitted on the bottom of the sash while the other is fitted to the top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and 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 children's bedroom. The mechanism limits how far the sash opens to 100mm in a safe distance and then it re-engages after the window is shut.
These uPVC friction-style hinges can be used with all types of windows. They are particularly useful for windows that are difficult to reach, like those in three-storey houses or ones that require ladders. These can be enhanced with our security features, including hinge guard protection plate or dog bolts to attain PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a hinge on a window, it is crucial to measure the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you purchase replacements that are similar in size. The easiest method to do this is to look at the hinge in the image gallery and determining the location you would like it to be placed. The top-hung hinges can only be placed on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and do not require any extra parts to reduce friction. It is available in many finishes and also comes with an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge put it on its flat surface and then line up a dime and quarter in two corners. If the dime is more snug, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fits better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.
Selecting the right hinge can determine the success or failure of your door's appearance. It's crucial to match the style and finish of your door to the hinges to create a unified design that is both functional and visually appealing.
Choosing and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement window hinges near me isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Make sure the arrows on the hinges are facing the correct direction and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).
There are many different types of hinges to choose from, each one with distinctive features. This article will discuss the most popular types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option for replacing or upgrading the fire escape safety window since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be removed into an 'easy clean' position to allow you to easily access the exterior of windows to clean them without climbing a ladder or lean over at potentially dangerous angles.
Yale is one of the most reputable and well-known brands in the home security industry. They are suitable for all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash can be slid to the side and into the clean position. After closing, the window sash will revert to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Based on the size of your existing window, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine the best product for you.
The hinges are designed to be used with standard side-hung frames, either uPVC or aluminium. They are fitted with an easy-to-use friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the chance of an accidental closure during high winds. They have been cycle tested to more than 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 operate and doesn't have any buttons or catches. It is a simple and secure solution to emergency exit and cleaning. Use the hinge retention clip located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open the top and bottom catches and allow you to move the sash into the easy-clean position. Once you are in the clean position, close the window to reset the hinges to their original position.
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. These types of window hinges are more spacious and more efficient than conventional hinges to provide an open space to escape in the case of an incident of fire. This kind of hinge is required in any living space that has a window, according to building regulations.
The windows have a friction stay that allows them to open to a 90-degree angle. They also allow the opening sash slide across the glass window accessories friction stay hinge when opened which allows for simple cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are easy to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catchers. They can be operated from the inside of the house using a simple, safe lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restrictor for use throughout the day which can be turned off with a hidden button, giving you peace of thought that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To purchase these hinges, measure the length of your existing side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring your upvc window hinges). Select the correct size hinge from the list below.
It is important to note that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame not the sash. The real hinge length could be longer or shorter depending on the manufacturer of your old windows. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge most windows made of upvc window hinge adjustment will have 13mm stack height, however should your old frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option that fits this. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges come handed (1 left and 1 right). Screws are not included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if required. Our window repair screws made of upvc are recommended. They are specially designed to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a more durable weather seal that includes an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These child safety friction hinges are an excellent solution to this issue. They can be used when ventilation is required, but cleaning or escape from a fire is not feasible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash, and allow overriding this limitation by pressing the button. They can be used for side- and top-hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge blends the advantages of a standard restrictor with a fire escape hinge to provide an efficient and simple method to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is offered as a pair of hinges where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted, allowing one hinge to be fitted on the bottom of the sash while the other is fitted to the top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and 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 children's bedroom. The mechanism limits how far the sash opens to 100mm in a safe distance and then it re-engages after the window is shut.
These uPVC friction-style hinges can be used with all types of windows. They are particularly useful for windows that are difficult to reach, like those in three-storey houses or ones that require ladders. These can be enhanced with our security features, including hinge guard protection plate or dog bolts to attain PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a hinge on a window, it is crucial to measure the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you purchase replacements that are similar in size. The easiest method to do this is to look at the hinge in the image gallery and determining the location you would like it to be placed. The top-hung hinges can only be placed on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be positioned on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and do not require any extra parts to reduce friction. It is available in many finishes and also comes with an NFPA-certified fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge put it on its flat surface and then line up a dime and quarter in two corners. If the dime is more snug, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fits better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.
Selecting the right hinge can determine the success or failure of your door's appearance. It's crucial to match the style and finish of your door to the hinges to create a unified design that is both functional and visually appealing.
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