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Choosing and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you may think. Make sure the arrows on the hinges face in the correct direction, and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or17mm).
There are many different kinds of hinges that you can pick from, each with unique characteristics. This article will discuss the most popular uPVC hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
These are a great choice for replacing hinges on double glazed windows or upgrading your fire escape window because they can open to a full 90-degree angle. They can be disengaged to a 'easy-clean' position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without having to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.
Yale is one of the most reputable and well-known brands in the home security industry. These hinges are compatible with any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash will be moved to the side and into the easy-cleaning position. When the window is closed, the sash will revert to its original position.
They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your window, we suggest using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for your needs.
The hinges are designed to work in conjunction with a standard side-hung frame, either uPVC or aluminium. They come with an easy friction screw that can adjust the amount of resistance generated. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the possibility of an accidental closure in strong winds. They have been cycle tested to over 30000 cycles and comply with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
Without buttons or catches, the Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use and provides a simple solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. First, open the door to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will open both the bottom and top catches allowing you move the sash into the easy-cleaning position. Once you are in the clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows for fire safety reasons. These types of hinges open more wide and faster than standard hinges to allow a large clear opening to escape in the event of an emergency fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any room that has windows, as required by building regulations.
They have a unique friction stay that opens the window to 90 degrees and also allows the opening sash to slide across the glass when it is open to allow easy cleaning of the outside of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges have no fiddly catch or buttons and are operated with a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.
The hinges, which are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with the safety of children in everyday use. This can be overridden using a hidden button. You'll be able to rest of peace of mind knowing that your children won't open the windows too wide. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
To order these hinges simply measure the length of your existing side-hung fix window hinge hinge that fixes to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinges). Then select the correct size hinge from the choices below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's point that attaches to the frame and not the sash. The actual length of the hinge can be longer or shorter dependent on how the old windows were manufactured. Also, when choosing the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with 13mm stack height, however should your old window frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option for this. Alternatively you can fit the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All the hinges are supplied in pairs (1 left and 1 right). The hinges do not come with screws. These can be bought separately if you require. 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 less friction design, and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer end cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window fully. These child safety hinges can help overcome this issue and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is needed but access for cleaning or escape in case of fire isn't possible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open and allow the to override this restriction by pressing an option. They work with both side- and top-hung windows and are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the benefits of a standard restrictor, and a fire escape pivot to offer a simple and effective way 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 where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be placed to the lower part of the sash, while the other is attached to the top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 Part 2. They are intended for use on a window that cannot be opened fully like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism limits how to replace a hinge on a double glazed window far the sash opens up to an appropriate height of 100mm and then it re-engages after the window is closed.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all styles of windows and are suitable for hard to reach windows above the ground three-storey flats and those that typically require a ladder for access to them. They can be combined with our selection of security enhancements such as hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge it is crucial to determine the length of the current hinge so that you can purchase replacements that are similar in size. The easiest way to do this is by viewing the hinge in the gallery and determining the location you would like it to be placed. 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 contacts and has no additional components 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 a dime and quarter in two corners. If the dime fits better, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can make or ruin the appearance of your door. Matching the design and style of the hinges to your door will give it an attractive and well-integrated appearance.
Choosing and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you may think. Make sure the arrows on the hinges face in the correct direction, and then measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or17mm).There are many different kinds of hinges that you can pick from, each with unique characteristics. This article will discuss the most popular uPVC hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
These are a great choice for replacing hinges on double glazed windows or upgrading your fire escape window because they can open to a full 90-degree angle. They can be disengaged to a 'easy-clean' position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without having to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.
Yale is one of the most reputable and well-known brands in the home security industry. These hinges are compatible with any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash will be moved to the side and into the easy-cleaning position. When the window is closed, the sash will revert to its original position.
They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your window, we suggest using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for your needs.
The hinges are designed to work in conjunction with a standard side-hung frame, either uPVC or aluminium. They come with an easy friction screw that can adjust the amount of resistance generated. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the possibility of an accidental closure in strong winds. They have been cycle tested to over 30000 cycles and comply with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.
Without buttons or catches, the Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is easy to use and provides a simple solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. First, open the door to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will open both the bottom and top catches allowing you move the sash into the easy-cleaning position. Once you are in the clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows for fire safety reasons. These types of hinges open more wide and faster than standard hinges to allow a large clear opening to escape in the event of an emergency fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any room that has windows, as required by building regulations.
They have a unique friction stay that opens the window to 90 degrees and also allows the opening sash to slide across the glass when it is open to allow easy cleaning of the outside of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges have no fiddly catch or buttons and are operated with a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.
The hinges, which are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with the safety of children in everyday use. This can be overridden using a hidden button. You'll be able to rest of peace of mind knowing that your children won't open the windows too wide. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
To order these hinges simply measure the length of your existing side-hung fix window hinge hinge that fixes to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinges). Then select the correct size hinge from the choices below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's point that attaches to the frame and not the sash. The actual length of the hinge can be longer or shorter dependent on how the old windows were manufactured. Also, when choosing the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with 13mm stack height, however should your old window frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option for this. Alternatively you can fit the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All the hinges are supplied in pairs (1 left and 1 right). The hinges do not come with screws. These can be bought separately if you require. 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 less friction design, and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer end cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window fully. These child safety hinges can help overcome this issue and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is needed but access for cleaning or escape in case of fire isn't possible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open and allow the to override this restriction by pressing an option. They work with both side- and top-hung windows and are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the benefits of a standard restrictor, and a fire escape pivot to offer a simple and effective way 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 where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be placed to the lower part of the sash, while the other is attached to the top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375 Part 2. They are intended for use on a window that cannot be opened fully like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism limits how to replace a hinge on a double glazed window far the sash opens up to an appropriate height of 100mm and then it re-engages after the window is closed.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all styles of windows and are suitable for hard to reach windows above the ground three-storey flats and those that typically require a ladder for access to them. They can be combined with our selection of security enhancements such as hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge it is crucial to determine the length of the current hinge so that you can purchase replacements that are similar in size. The easiest way to do this is by viewing the hinge in the gallery and determining the location you would like it to be placed. 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 contacts and has no additional components 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 a dime and quarter in two corners. If the dime fits better, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fits better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can make or ruin the appearance of your door. Matching the design and style of the hinges to your door will give it an attractive and well-integrated appearance.
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