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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you may think. It is crucial to ensure that the arrows on the hinges are facing the right way and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the opening frame.

There are many different kinds of hinges, each having their distinctive characteristics. This article will go over the most popular uPVC hinges and their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

These are a great choice for replacing or upgrading your fire escape window since they open up to a full 90 degree angle. They can also be removed to an easy clean position, allowing you to easily reach the outside of your windows to clean them without the need to climb an overhang or climb a ladder at angles that could be dangerous.

These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are made by Yale which is among the most known and trusted home security brands available today. They can be used with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button, the window hinge replacement cost sash can be slid to the side and then into the position that is easy to clean. Once closed, the window sash will return to its original position.

They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Use our Egress Selection Guide to help you choose the right product for your casement window Hinge parts.

These hinges are compatible with standard side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. They are equipped with an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance generated. This allows for easier opening of the window hinge broken and reduces the risk of a mishap during severe winds. They have been tested to over 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 use and does not have buttons or catch. It offers a convenient and safe solution for emergency exit and cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, then press the hinge retaining clip on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will open the top and bottom catches which will allow you to slide the sash into the easy-clean position. Once you are in the clean position, close the window to return the hinges to their original position.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges commonly referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side-opening windows to allow escape (fire safety) reasons. These types of hinges are more spacious and more efficient than normal hinges, allowing an open space for escape in the event of an incident of fire. This kind of hinge is legal in any room with a window as stipulated by building regulations.

They have an exclusive friction stopper that allows the window to be opened to 90 degrees and also allows the opening sash to slide across when it is open for easy cleaning of the external side of the glass, without having to use ladders. The hinges do not have catch or buttons and are operated with an easy, secure lever that can be accessed from inside the home.

The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety limiter for day-to-day use which can be turned off with a hidden button giving you peace of mind that your children won't 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 hinge that fixes to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc window hinges). Then select the correct size hinge from the selections below.

It is important to note that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame not the sash. The actual hinge length may be longer or shorter depending on the manufacture of your old windows. When choosing the width of your hinge most upvc windows will fit a 13mm stack height but should your old frame has 17mm, then select the option to use this. You can also use the 4mm packer in order to compensate for the difference. All hinges come handed (1 left and 1 right). Screws are not included in the hinges. If needed, they can be purchased separately. We suggest using our upvc window hinge repair screws. They are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to function smoothly for a longer time. They feature a design with reduced friction and an enhanced weather seal, which includes a nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows completely. These child safety hinges can help overcome this issue and provide a solution for situations where ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the case of fire isn't possible. They work by restricting the amount that the sash can open and allowing the override of this restriction with an option. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used for top and side-hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the benefits of a standard restrictor and a pivot for fire escape to offer a simple and efficient way to meet building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It is available in two parts, with one hinge being the one that is restricted for egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be placed at the bottom, while the other hinge is placed on top.

These uPVC hinges are made to be used with windows that cannot be fully opened, such as a child's bedroom. The mechanism limits how to repair double glazing window hinges far the sash can open to a safe position of 100mm, and re-engages once the window is shut.

Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all styles of windows and are perfect for difficult to access windows above the ground three-storey flats, or those that typically require a ladder to reach them. They can be combined with our selection of security features like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts to offer PAS 24 performance.

When replacing a window hinge it is crucial to determine the length of the existing hinge so you can purchase replacements that are similar in size. The most efficient method to accomplish this is by looking at the hinge in the gallery and working out the best place for it to be positioned. Top hung hinges can be restricted on both sides, while side-hung hinges are only restricted only on one side.

Standard Hinge

Standard hinges have metal-to-metal contacts and do not require any additional components to reduce friction. It's available in a variety of finishes, and is fire-rated. To quickly determine the radius of hinges, lay them out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the quarter is more snug, then the corner should be round to 5/8 inches.

doorpanels-300x200.jpgThe hinge you choose can enhance or ruin the appearance of your door. It's crucial to match the style and finish of your door with the hinges to create a unified look that's both functional and visually attractive.

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