Why Nobody Cares About Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
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Choosing upvc door hinges Window Replacement Hinges
It's not as difficult as it may appear to select and install upvc replacement hinges. Make sure the arrows on the hinges face in the correct direction, and measure the thickness of the hinge arms on the opening frame (13mm or 17mm).
There are several different types of hinges, each having their own unique features. This article will discuss some of the most commonly used uPVC hinges and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice to replace or upgrade a fire escape safety window, as they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can also be removed to an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the exterior of your windows to clean them without the need to climb on a ladder or lean over at angles that could be dangerous.
These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale which is among the most well-known and trusted home security brands available today. These hinges are compatible with any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash can be slid to the side and then into the easy-cleaning position. After closing, the sash will automatically return to its original operative position.
They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending 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 work with a standard side-hung frame, either uPVC or aluminium. They are equipped with a simple friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the window hinge repairs more simple and reduces the chance of a mistaken closing in severe winds. They have been tested for over 30,000 cycles, and comply with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to operate and has no buttons or catch. It offers a convenient and safe solution for emergency exits and cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located in the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release both the catches on the top and bottom which will allow you to move the sash towards the easy-cleaning position. Once you are in the clean position, close the window to return the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for escape (fire safety) reasons. These types of hinges open wider and faster than standard hinges to allow an expansive clear opening for escape in the event of an emergency fire. The building regulations state that this kind of hinge must be installed in any habitable space with a window.
The windows have an elongated friction that permits them to open at 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash to slide over the glass when it's opened, allowing for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are simple to use and have no complicated buttons or catchers. They can be operated from the inside of the house using a safe, simple lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety limiter for day to day use that can be overridden by 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.
Take a measurement of the length of the current side-hung window hinges replacement hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the guide for measuring the length of upvc window hinges). Choose the proper size hinge below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's point that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge could be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were made in the past. When deciding on the size of the hinge, the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate the 13mm stack height however if your previous window frame measures 17mm, choose this option. You can also utilize the 4mm packer in order to make up for the difference. The hinges are available in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our window repair screws made of upvc are highly recommended. They are specially designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them to function smoothly for longer. They feature a less friction design, and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are instances windows need to completely open, and this can be a challenge using a standard hinge. The restricted child safety friction hinges help to overcome this problem and are a great solution for situations where ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in the event of fire is not possible. They function by limiting the amount that the sash can open and allow the to override this restriction by pressing a button. They can be used for top and side hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge blends the features of a standard restrictor with an escape hinge to offer an effective and simple way to meet building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is available as a pair of hinges where one hinge is the restricted egress and the second is free, allowing one to be installed on the bottom of the sash while the other is attached to the top.
These uPVC hinges are specifically designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, such as a child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash opens up to 100mm in a safe distance and then it re-engages after the window is shut.
Like the other kinds of upvc window hinges replacement friction hinges (try here) 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. These can be enhanced with our 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 important to determine the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you order replacements that match in size. This can be done by looking through the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you want it positioned. The hinges that hang from the top can only be placed on one side, whereas the side hung hinges can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and don't require 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 line up with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better than the corner, then it should be round to 5/8 inches.
The right hinge can determine the success or failure of the appearance of your door. Achieving the same style and finish of your hinges to your door hinge repairs will create a cohesive and attractive appearance.

There are several different types of hinges, each having their own unique features. This article will discuss some of the most commonly used uPVC hinges and their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice to replace or upgrade a fire escape safety window, as they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can also be removed to an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the exterior of your windows to clean them without the need to climb on a ladder or lean over at angles that could be dangerous.
These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale which is among the most well-known and trusted home security brands available today. These hinges are compatible with any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash can be slid to the side and then into the easy-cleaning position. After closing, the sash will automatically return to its original operative position.
They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending 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 work with a standard side-hung frame, either uPVC or aluminium. They are equipped with a simple friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance that is generated. This makes opening the window hinge repairs more simple and reduces the chance of a mistaken closing in severe winds. They have been tested for over 30,000 cycles, and comply with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to operate and has no buttons or catch. It offers a convenient and safe solution for emergency exits and cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located in the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release both the catches on the top and bottom which will allow you to move the sash towards the easy-cleaning position. Once you are in the clean position, close the window to return the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways for escape (fire safety) reasons. These types of hinges open wider and faster than standard hinges to allow an expansive clear opening for escape in the event of an emergency fire. The building regulations state that this kind of hinge must be installed in any habitable space with a window.
The windows have an elongated friction that permits them to open at 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash to slide over the glass when it's opened, allowing for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are simple to use and have no complicated buttons or catchers. They can be operated from the inside of the house using a safe, simple lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety limiter for day to day use that can be overridden by 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.
Take a measurement of the length of the current side-hung window hinges replacement hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the guide for measuring the length of upvc window hinges). Choose the proper size hinge below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's point that attaches to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge could be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were made in the past. When deciding on the size of the hinge, the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate the 13mm stack height however if your previous window frame measures 17mm, choose this option. You can also utilize the 4mm packer in order to make up for the difference. The hinges are available in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our window repair screws made of upvc are highly recommended. They are specially designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them to function smoothly for longer. They feature a less friction design, and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are instances windows need to completely open, and this can be a challenge using a standard hinge. The restricted child safety friction hinges help to overcome this problem and are a great solution for situations where ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in the event of fire is not possible. They function by limiting the amount that the sash can open and allow the to override this restriction by pressing a button. They can be used for top and side hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge blends the features of a standard restrictor with an escape hinge to offer an effective and simple way to meet building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is available as a pair of hinges where one hinge is the restricted egress and the second is free, allowing one to be installed on the bottom of the sash while the other is attached to the top.
These uPVC hinges are specifically designed to be used on windows that aren't able to be fully opened, such as a child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash opens up to 100mm in a safe distance and then it re-engages after the window is shut.
Like the other kinds of upvc window hinges replacement friction hinges (try here) 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. These can be enhanced with our 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 important to determine the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you order replacements that match in size. This can be done by looking through the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you want it positioned. The hinges that hang from the top can only be placed on one side, whereas the side hung hinges can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and don't require 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 line up with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better than the corner, then it should be round to 5/8 inches.
The right hinge can determine the success or failure of the appearance of your door. Achieving the same style and finish of your hinges to your door hinge repairs will create a cohesive and attractive appearance.

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