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It's not as difficult as it could seem to choose and fit Upvc replacement hinges. It is important to check the arrow on the hinges is facing the right way and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.
There are several types of hinges to choose from, each one with distinctive features. This article will discuss some of the most commonly used upvc door hinges hinges, as well as their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option for replacing or upgrading your fire escape safety windows since they open up to a full 90 degree angle. They can also be lowered into an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the outside of your windows to clean them without having to climb an overhang or climb a ladder at potentially hazardous angles.
Yale is one of the most reputable and well-known brands in the home security industry. They are suitable for all types of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash can be moved to the side and then into the easy-cleaning position. After closing, the window sash will be returned to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Use our Egress Selection Guide to help you choose the right product for your window.
These hinges are compatible with conventional side-hung frames made of aluminum or uPVC. They come with an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the risk of an accidental closure during high winds. They have been tested to more than 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 simple to operate and provides a simple solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash into the easy-cleaning position. Once in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings to ensure fire safety. These hinges allow for an opening larger in the event of fire. Building regulations stipulate that this kind of hinge must be installed in any habitable space with a window.
The windows feature the benefit of a friction stop that allows them to open to 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash to slide across the glass when it's opened and allows for easy cleaning without the need to climb ladders. The hinges are easy to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catchers. They can be operated from the inside of the home using a safe, simple lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restraint for day-to-day use that can be overridden by a hidden button, giving you peace of thought that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
Find the length of the side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame. (See the guide on measuring the length of upvc window hinges). Then select the correct size hinge from the selections below.
Please note that the measurement is taken from the part that fixes to the frame and not the sash, the actual hinge length could be shorter or larger based on the manufacture of your old windows. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit a 13mm stack height but should your window frame has 17mm, then select the option that fits this. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. If needed, they can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair door hinge screws are highly recommended. They are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for longer. They feature a less friction design and a better weather seal with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are times when a window needs to fully open and this can be difficult using a standard hinge. These child safety hinges help to overcome this issue and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in case of fire isn't possible. They work by restricting the amount that the sash can open, and allow for the override of this restriction with the push of a button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and are suitable for both top and side hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the advantages of a standard restrictor and an escape hinge to provide 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 is available in a pair, with one hinge being the restricted egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be placed at the bottom, while the other is set on top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed for use on a window that cannot be opened fully like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the amount the sash can open up to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages once the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all types of windows and are perfect for hard to reach windows above the ground three-storey flats, or those that typically require a ladder for access to them. These can be enhanced with our range security enhancements, like hinge guard protection plate or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge, it is crucial to measure the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are comparable in size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you would like it to be. Top hung hinges are restricted on both sides and the side hung hinges are restricted to one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact and no extra parts to decrease friction. It comes in a variety of finishes and has an NFPA-certified fire rating. To determine the radius of your hinge, lay it flat and align the quarter and dime 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.
Selecting the right hinge can be the difference between making or breaking your door's appearance. It's important to match the style and finish of your door to the hinges to create a seamless design that is both practical and visually appealing.
It's not as difficult as it could seem to choose and fit Upvc replacement hinges. It is important to check the arrow on the hinges is facing the right way and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.
There are several types of hinges to choose from, each one with distinctive features. This article will discuss some of the most commonly used upvc door hinges hinges, as well as their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean HingeThey are a great option for replacing or upgrading your fire escape safety windows since they open up to a full 90 degree angle. They can also be lowered into an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the outside of your windows to clean them without having to climb an overhang or climb a ladder at potentially hazardous angles.
Yale is one of the most reputable and well-known brands in the home security industry. They are suitable for all types of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash can be moved to the side and then into the easy-cleaning position. After closing, the window sash will be returned to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Use our Egress Selection Guide to help you choose the right product for your window.
These hinges are compatible with conventional side-hung frames made of aluminum or uPVC. They come with an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the risk of an accidental closure during high winds. They have been tested to more than 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 simple to operate and provides a simple solution for emergency egress and safe cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will open both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash into the easy-cleaning position. Once in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress position.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also known as "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows with side openings to ensure fire safety. These hinges allow for an opening larger in the event of fire. Building regulations stipulate that this kind of hinge must be installed in any habitable space with a window.
The windows feature the benefit of a friction stop that allows them to open to 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash to slide across the glass when it's opened and allows for easy cleaning without the need to climb ladders. The hinges are easy to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catchers. They can be operated from the inside of the home using a safe, simple lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restraint for day-to-day use that can be overridden by a hidden button, giving you peace of thought that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.
Find the length of the side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame. (See the guide on measuring the length of upvc window hinges). Then select the correct size hinge from the selections below.
Please note that the measurement is taken from the part that fixes to the frame and not the sash, the actual hinge length could be shorter or larger based on the manufacture of your old windows. Also, when choosing the width of your hinge, most upvc windows will fit a 13mm stack height but should your window frame has 17mm, then select the option that fits this. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges are in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. If needed, they can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair door hinge screws are highly recommended. They are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for longer. They feature a less friction design and a better weather seal with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are times when a window needs to fully open and this can be difficult using a standard hinge. These child safety hinges help to overcome this issue and offer a fantastic solution when ventilation is required but access to clean up or escape in case of fire isn't possible. They work by restricting the amount that the sash can open, and allow for the override of this restriction with the push of a button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and are suitable for both top and side hung windows.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction hinge combines the advantages of a standard restrictor and an escape hinge to provide 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 is available in a pair, with one hinge being the restricted egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be placed at the bottom, while the other is set on top.
These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed for use on a window that cannot be opened fully like a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the amount the sash can open up to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages once the window is closed.
Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all types of windows and are perfect for hard to reach windows above the ground three-storey flats, or those that typically require a ladder for access to them. These can be enhanced with our range security enhancements, like hinge guard protection plate or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a window hinge, it is crucial to measure the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are comparable in size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you would like it to be. Top hung hinges are restricted on both sides and the side hung hinges are restricted to one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact and no extra parts to decrease friction. It comes in a variety of finishes and has an NFPA-certified fire rating. To determine the radius of your hinge, lay it flat and align the quarter and dime 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.
Selecting the right hinge can be the difference between making or breaking your door's appearance. It's important to match the style and finish of your door to the hinges to create a seamless design that is both practical and visually appealing.
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