The Ultimate Glossary On Terms About Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you may think. Check that the hinges' arrows face the right way and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or 17mm).
There are a few different kinds of hinges that you can pick from, each one with distinctive features. This article will discuss the most commonly used types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option for replacing or upgrading your fire escape window as they open to a full 90 degree angle. They can be disengaged to a 'easy-clean' position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.
These heavy-duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale which is among the most well-known and respected home security brands on the market today. They work with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing in a small button and then sliding the window sash over to one side. After closing, the window sash will revert to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your window we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine the best product for you.
These hinges are designed to work with standard side-hung frames, either uPVC or aluminium. They are fitted with an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the window simpler and less likely of closing the window accidentally during severe 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 simple to use and has no buttons or catch. It provides a convenient and secure solution to emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the door to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches, allowing you to slide the sash into an easy-clean position. Once in the easy-clean position close the window to reset the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace upvc window hinge side-opening windows to ensure fire safety. These hinges permit more space in the event of fire. Building regulations require that this type of hinge should be placed in any room that has 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 over the glass when it is opened, allowing for simple cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches, and are operated by a simple, safe lever that is accessible from the inside of your home.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety limiter for day to day use which can be turned off by a hidden button, giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
Find the length of the side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame. (See the guide for measuring the length of upvc window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the choices below.
Please note that this measurement is taken from the part of the hinge that is attached to the frame and not the sash. The actual length of the hinge may be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were originally made. When deciding on the width of the hinge most upvc frames will fit the 13mm stack height, but if your old window frame measures 17mm, then select this option. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if required. Our upvc window repair window hinges screws are recommended. These are specially designed to improve the performance of your hinges that allow them to run smoothly for longer. They have a lower friction design and an improved weather seal, with a brand new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. These child safety friction hinges are a fantastic solution to this issue. They can be used in situations where ventilation is needed but cleaning or escape from a fire is not feasible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and allow overriding this limitation by pressing the button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used to open both side and top hung Casement windows hinges.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the features of both the standard restrictor, as well as a fire escape pivot to offer a simple and efficient method of complying with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used on both top and side opening uPVC window. It is available in a pair that has one hinge which is the one with restricted egress and the other hinge being unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be placed at the bottom, while the other is set on top.
These uPVC restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375 Part 2. They are intended for use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash can open to 100mm in a safe distance, and re-engages once the window is closed.
Like the other kinds of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all types of windows and are perfect for difficult to access windows above ground level three-storey flats, or those that typically require a ladder to access them. They can be complemented with our selection of security enhancements like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.
It is essential to measure the hinge on your current window to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge and then deciding the best place to put it. Top hung hinges can be restricted to both sides and side-hung hinges are only restricted only on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard bi-fold doors hinges use metal-to-metal connections and don't require additional parts to help reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also comes with a fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge put it on its flat surface and then line up with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better than the corner, then it should be turned to 5/8 inches.
The proper hinge can enhance or ruin the appearance of your door. It's crucial to match the style and finish of your pvc door hinges with the hinges to create a seamless appearance that is both functional and visually appealing.
Choosing and fitting upvc window replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you may think. Check that the hinges' arrows face the right way and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or 17mm).
There are a few different kinds of hinges that you can pick from, each one with distinctive features. This article will discuss the most commonly used types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great option for replacing or upgrading your fire escape window as they open to a full 90 degree angle. They can be disengaged to a 'easy-clean' position that allows you to see the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.
These heavy-duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale which is among the most well-known and respected home security brands on the market today. They work with all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing in a small button and then sliding the window sash over to one side. After closing, the window sash will revert to its original position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your window we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine the best product for you.
These hinges are designed to work with standard side-hung frames, either uPVC or aluminium. They are fitted with an easy friction screw that can alter the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the window simpler and less likely of closing the window accidentally during severe 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 simple to use and has no buttons or catch. It provides a convenient and secure solution to emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the door to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release the bottom and top catches, allowing you to slide the sash into an easy-clean position. Once in the easy-clean position close the window to reset the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace upvc window hinge side-opening windows to ensure fire safety. These hinges permit more space in the event of fire. Building regulations require that this type of hinge should be placed in any room that has 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 over the glass when it is opened, allowing for simple cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches, and are operated by a simple, safe lever that is accessible from the inside of your home.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety limiter for day to day use which can be turned off by a hidden button, giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
Find the length of the side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame. (See the guide for measuring the length of upvc window hinges). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the choices below.
Please note that this measurement is taken from the part of the hinge that is attached to the frame and not the sash. The actual length of the hinge may be shorter or longer dependent on how the windows were originally made. When deciding on the width of the hinge most upvc frames will fit the 13mm stack height, but if your old window frame measures 17mm, then select this option. You can also install the 4mm packer to make up the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws aren't included with the hinges. These can be bought separately if required. Our upvc window repair window hinges screws are recommended. These are specially designed to improve the performance of your hinges that allow them to run smoothly for longer. They have a lower friction design and an improved weather seal, with a brand new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows fully. These child safety friction hinges are a fantastic solution to this issue. They can be used in situations where ventilation is needed but cleaning or escape from a fire is not feasible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and allow overriding this limitation by pressing the button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights and can be used to open both side and top hung Casement windows hinges.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges combine the features of both the standard restrictor, as well as a fire escape pivot to offer a simple and efficient method of complying with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and can be used on both top and side opening uPVC window. It is available in a pair that has one hinge which is the one with restricted egress and the other hinge being unrestricted. This permits one hinge to be placed at the bottom, while the other is set on top.
These uPVC restrictive hinges have been tested to BS6375 Part 2. They are intended for use on a window that isn't able to be fully opened, like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash can open to 100mm in a safe distance, and re-engages once the window is closed.
Like the other kinds of uPVC friction hinges that are available, these hinges can be used on all types of windows and are perfect for difficult to access windows above ground level three-storey flats, or those that typically require a ladder to access them. They can be complemented with our selection of security enhancements like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts for PAS 24 performance.
It is essential to measure the hinge on your current window to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be done by looking at the image gallery of the hinge and then deciding the best place to put it. Top hung hinges can be restricted to both sides and side-hung hinges are only restricted only on one side.
Standard Hinge
Standard bi-fold doors hinges use metal-to-metal connections and don't require additional parts to help reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also comes with a fire rating. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge put it on its flat surface and then line up with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the quarter fits better than the corner, then it should be turned to 5/8 inches.
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