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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

Selecting and fitting upvc window hinge replacement cost windows replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you might imagine. It is essential to verify that the arrow on the hinges are facing in the correct direction and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.

There are a few different kinds of hinges that you can pick from, each one with distinctive characteristics. This article will review the most popular upvc hinge covers replacement hinges and their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

doorpanels-300x200.jpgThey are a great choice for replacing hinges on double glazed windows or upgrading a fire escape safety window because they open at a full 90-degree angle. They can also be disengaged to an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the exterior of windows to clean them without the need to climb a ladder or lean over at potentially hazardous angles.

These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are made by Yale one of the most well-known and respected home security brands available today. These hinges can be used with any type of uPVC side hung window. By pressing a small button, the window sash can be slid to the side and into the easy-cleaning position. Once closed, the window sash will be returned to its original position.

They are available in both 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Make use of our Egress Selection Guide to help you select the best product for your window.

These hinges are compatible with conventional side-hung frames made of uPVC, or aluminium. They come with a simple friction screw to alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the window easier and reduces the chances of a mistaken closing in high winds. They have been cycle tested to over 30,000 cycles and are compliant 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 doesn't have any buttons or catch. It is a simple and secure solution for emergency exits and cleaning. Press the hinge retention clip located on 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 into the easy-cleaning position. Once you are in the 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 side-opening windows for fire safety reasons. These kinds of hinges for windows are more spacious and more efficient than standard hinges to allow a large clear opening to escape in the event of an emergency fire. The building regulations state that this type of hinge must be installed in any habitable space with a window.

They feature a unique friction stay that allows the window to open at a 90 degree angle and also allows the opening sash to slide across when open for easy cleaning of the exterior side of the glass, without having to use ladders. The hinges are easy to operate and don't have complicated buttons or catch mechanisms. They can be operated from the inside of the house using a simple, safe 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 with a hidden button giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

Take a measurement of the length of the current side-hung window hinge that is attached to the frame. (See the article on measuring upvc window hinges). Then select the correct size hinge from the options below.

It is important to note that this measurement is taken at the part of the hinge that is attached to the frame and not the sash. The actual hinge length can be longer or shorter dependent on how the old windows were manufactured. Also, when choosing the size of your hinge, the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with a 13mm stack height but should your old frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option for this. You can also use the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges are supplied handed (1 left and 1 right). Screws are not included in the hinges. These can be bought separately if needed. Our upvc window repair screws are highly recommended. They are specifically designed to enhance the performance of your hinges and allow them to function smoothly for a longer time. They come with a lower friction design and a more durable weather seal with a nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

Glass-Replacement-150x150.jpgStandard hinges can make it difficult to open windows completely. These child safety friction hinges are a great solution to this issue. They can be used in situations where ventilation is needed but cleaning or escape from the flame is not feasible. They restrict the amount of opening the sash and permit the override of this restriction by pressing the button. They are suitable for both side and top-hung windows and come in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction double glazing hinge replacement combines the advantages of a standard restrictor and an escape hinge to offer an effective and simple way to meet building regulations. It is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used on both side and top opening uPVC window. It is offered as a pair of hinges where one hinge is restricted egress and the second is unrestricted allowing one of these to be installed at the bottom of the sash whilst the other hinge is installed to the top.

These uPVC hinges are specifically designed to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened, for instance the bedroom of a child. The mechanism limits the extent to which the sash can open up to the safety level of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.

Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges, these can be used on all types of windows and are perfect for hard to reach windows above ground level three-storey flats and windows that normally require a ladder to access them. They can be complemented by our security features like hinge guards, protection plates for hinges or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.

It is essential to measure your existing window hinge to ensure that you get replacements of the same size. The easiest way to accomplish this is by looking at the hinge in the gallery and working out the best place for it to be placed. Top hung hinges can be restricted on both sides and the side hung hinges are restricted 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 is available in a variety of finishes and has an NFPA-certified fire rating. To determine the radius of your hinge, lay it flat and line up the quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better then the corner should be turned to 5/8 inches.

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 fix loose door hinge to its hinges for a cohesive appearance that is both functional and visually attractive.

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