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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
It's not as difficult as it might seem to choose and fit Upvc replacement hinges. Make sure that the hinges' arrows face the right way and determine the thickness of the double glazing hinge repairs near me arms on the frame opening (13mm or17mm).
There are several types of hinges to choose from, each with distinct characteristics. This article will focus on the most commonly used kinds of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice for replacing or upgrading a fire escape safety window because they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be removed to an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the outside of windows to clean them without climbing an overhang or climb a ladder at potentially hazardous angles.
These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale which is among the most known and reliable home security brands available today. They work with all types of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved to the easy-clean position by pressing a small button and then sliding the window friction hinges sash to one side. After closing, the sash will automatically reset to its original operative position.
They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Based on the size of your existing window, we recommend 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 an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance that is generated. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the risk of an accidental closure during strong winds. They have been tested for over thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to use and doesn't have any buttons or catch. It is a simple and secure solution for emergency exits and cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, then press the hinge retaining clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash towards the easy-cleaning position. Close the window once you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows to ensure fire safety. These hinges permit a larger opening in the event of a fire. Building regulations stipulate that this type of hinge should be placed in any space that is habitable and has a window.
They have a unique friction stay that opens the window to a 90 degree angle and allows the opening sash to slide across when open to allow easy cleaning of the external side of the glass, without having to climb ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy buttons or catches, and are operated with a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of the home.
The hinges, which are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold, come with a child safety feature for everyday use. This can be overridden by a hidden button. You'll be able to rest of mind knowing that your children won't open the windows too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To purchase these hinges, measure the length of your current side-hung window hinge which is fixed to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Select the proper size hinge from the choices below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's part that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were made in the past. When deciding the size of the hinge, the majority of frames made of upvc window hinge replacement can accommodate with a height of 13mm however if your previous window frame has 17mm, you should select this option. You can also utilize the 4mm packer to compensate for the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if you require. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to work effortlessly for a longer. They come with a lower friction design and an enhanced weather seal that includes a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are times windows need to open fully and this can be a problem using a standard hinge. These child safety hinges help to overcome this issue and provide a solution when ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the case of fire isn't possible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open, and allow for the override of this restriction with the push of a button. They work with both side- and top-hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge blends the characteristics of a standard restrictor with a fire 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 comes in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It comes in two pieces 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 and the other is installed at the top.
These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed to be used on windows that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash can open to a safe position of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all types of windows and are suitable for difficult to access windows above the ground, three-storey flats or windows that normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be combined with our selection of security features like hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to offer PAS 24 performance.
It is essential to measure your existing window hinge in order to get replacements that are the same size. The easiest method to do this is to look at the hinge in the gallery and determining the best place for it to be. The hinges that hang from the top can only be put on one side, while the side hung ones can only be placed on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional parts to decrease friction. It's available in a variety of finishes, and is fire-rated. To determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and line up the quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug and the corner is round by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can be the difference between making or breaking your door's appearance. Matching the style and finish of your hinges with your door will give it an attractive and well-integrated look.
It's not as difficult as it might seem to choose and fit Upvc replacement hinges. Make sure that the hinges' arrows face the right way and determine the thickness of the double glazing hinge repairs near me arms on the frame opening (13mm or17mm).
There are several types of hinges to choose from, each with distinct characteristics. This article will focus on the most commonly used kinds of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice for replacing or upgrading a fire escape safety window because they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be removed to an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the outside of windows to clean them without climbing an overhang or climb a ladder at potentially hazardous angles.
These heavy duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale which is among the most known and reliable home security brands available today. They work with all types of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved to the easy-clean position by pressing a small button and then sliding the window friction hinges sash to one side. After closing, the sash will automatically reset to its original operative position.
They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Based on the size of your existing window, we recommend 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 an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance that is generated. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the risk of an accidental closure during strong winds. They have been tested for over thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to use and doesn't have any buttons or catch. It is a simple and secure solution for emergency exits and cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, then press the hinge retaining clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash towards the easy-cleaning position. Close the window once you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows to ensure fire safety. These hinges permit a larger opening in the event of a fire. Building regulations stipulate that this type of hinge should be placed in any space that is habitable and has a window.
They have a unique friction stay that opens the window to a 90 degree angle and allows the opening sash to slide across when open to allow easy cleaning of the external side of the glass, without having to climb ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy buttons or catches, and are operated with a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of the home.
The hinges, which are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold, come with a child safety feature for everyday use. This can be overridden by a hidden button. You'll be able to rest of mind knowing that your children won't open the windows too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To purchase these hinges, measure the length of your current side-hung window hinge which is fixed to the frame (see the guidelines for measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Select the proper size hinge from the choices below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's part that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were made in the past. When deciding the size of the hinge, the majority of frames made of upvc window hinge replacement can accommodate with a height of 13mm however if your previous window frame has 17mm, you should select this option. You can also utilize the 4mm packer to compensate for the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if you require. We recommend using our upvc window hinge repair screws. These screws are designed to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to work effortlessly for a longer. They come with a lower friction design and an enhanced weather seal that includes a nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are times windows need to open fully and this can be a problem using a standard hinge. These child safety hinges help to overcome this issue and provide a solution when ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the case of fire isn't possible. They work by restricting the amount the sash can open, and allow for the override of this restriction with the push of a button. They work with both side- and top-hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge blends the characteristics of a standard restrictor with a fire 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 comes in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It comes in two pieces 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 and the other is installed at the top.
These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed to be used on windows that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the distance the sash can open to a safe position of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all types of windows and are suitable for difficult to access windows above the ground, three-storey flats or windows that normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be combined with our selection of security features like hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to offer PAS 24 performance.
It is essential to measure your existing window hinge in order to get replacements that are the same size. The easiest method to do this is to look at the hinge in the gallery and determining the best place for it to be. The hinges that hang from the top can only be put on one side, while the side hung ones can only be placed on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contact, and there are no additional parts to decrease friction. It's available in a variety of finishes, and is fire-rated. To determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and line up the quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug and the corner is round by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can be the difference between making or breaking your door's appearance. Matching the style and finish of your hinges with your door will give it an attractive and well-integrated look.
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