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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

Glass-Replacement-150x150.jpgSelecting and fitting upvc windows replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you think. It is important to check the arrow on the hinges are facing the right way and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm that is on the opening frame.

There are a variety of different kinds of hinges, each with their distinct characteristics. This article will discuss the most popular types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are a great option to replace or upgrade your fire escape double glazed window hinge repair because they can open to a full 90 degree angle. They can be closed to an easy-clean position which allows you to get access to the windows' exterior without having to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.

These heavy duty egress hinges are made by Yale, one of the most known and respected home security brands available today. These hinges can be used with any kind of uPVC side-hung double glazing window hinge repairs. They can be moved into the easy-to-clean position by pressing in an unassuming button, and then moving the window sash to one side. When the sash is closed, it will automatically return to its original position.

Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Depending on the size of your pvc window hinges, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine the best product for you.

These double glazed hinges can be used with standard side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. They are fitted with an easy-to-use friction screw to alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the windows easier and reduces the chances of accidental closing during strong winds. They have been tested to over 30000 cycles and comply 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 has no buttons or catch. It is a simple and safe option to emergency exit and cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open both the catches on the top and bottom allowing you slide the sash to the clean position. Once in the easy-clean position close the window to reset the hinges back to their original position.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings for fire safety reasons. These hinges allow for more space in the event of fire. This type of hinge is legal in any living space with a window according to building regulations.

The windows feature a friction stay that allows the windows to open up to a 90-degree angle. They also let the opening sash to slide over the glass when opened which allows for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy buttons or catches, and are operated by a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of the home.

The hinges, manufactured in the UK by Cotswold, come with the safety of children in daily use. This can be removed by a hidden button. You'll have peace of peace of mind knowing that your children won't accidentally open the windows too wide. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.

Take a measurement of the length of the current side-hung window hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the guide for measuring upvc window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the choices below.

It is important to note that this measurement is taken from the hinge's part that attaches to the frame and not the sash. The actual hinge length may be shorter or longer dependent on how the old windows were manufactured. When choosing the width of the hinge most upvc frames will fit the 13mm stack height however if your previous window frame measures 17mm, then select this option. Alternatively you can fit the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges are supplied in pairs (1 left and 1 right). Screws are not included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if needed. Our upvc window repair screws are recommended. They are specially designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them to function efficiently for a longer. They have a reduced friction design and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer end cap.

Restricted Hinge

Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. These child safety friction hinges are an excellent solution to this problem. They can be used when ventilation is needed but cleaning or escape from the flame is not feasible. They work by restricting the amount that the sash can open and allow the to override this restriction by pressing the push of a button. They are suitable for both side and top-hung windows and are available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.

The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the advantages of a standard restrictor and a fire escape pivot to provide a simple but efficient method of complying with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and is suitable for both top and side opening uPVC window. It is supplied as a pair of double glazed hinges where one hinge is restricted egress and the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be installed to the bottom of the sash whilst 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, for instance a child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts the amount the sash is able to open to 100mm for safety and re-engages once the window is closed.

Like the other kinds of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all types of windows and are ideal for those difficult to reach windows above ground level three-storey flats and those that typically require a ladder to reach them. They can be complemented with our range of security features like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.

It is crucial to take measurements of the hinge on your current window to ensure that you get replacements that are the same size. This can be done by looking through the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you want it positioned. The top-hung hinges can only be put on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be placed on one side.

Standard Hinge

Standard hinges feature metal-to-metal contacts and do not require additional parts to help reduce friction. It's available in a range of finishes and fire rated. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and align a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better then the corner should be round to 5/8 inches.

The right hinge can determine the success or failure of the appearance of your door. It's important to match the finish and style of your door with the hinges to create a seamless design that is both functional and visually attractive.Replacement-Doors-300x200.jpg