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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges
The process of selecting and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you may think. Make sure the hinges' arrows face in the correct direction, and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame opening (13mm or 17mm).
There are several types of hinges to choose from, each with distinct characteristics. This article will focus on the most common types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
These are a great choice for replacing or upgrading your fire escape safety windows since they open up to a full 90 degree angle. They can be removed to a 'easy-clean' position which allows you to get access to the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.
These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are made by Yale one of the most known and respected home security brands on the market today. These hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side-hung window. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing a small button and then sliding the window sash to one side. When the sash is closed, it will automatically reset to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Make use of our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.
These hinges can be fitted to traditional side-hung frames made from aluminium window hinge replacement or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the windows easier and reduces the chances of closing the window accidentally during strong winds. They have been tested for over 30000 cycles and are in compliance with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to operate and does not have buttons or catches. It is a simple and secure solution for emergency exits and cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash into the clean position. Once you are in the clean position close the window to return the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace upvc window hinges windows with side openings to ensure fire safety. They allow for a larger opening in the event of a fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any living space that has windows, according to building regulations.
The windows feature an elongated friction that permits them to open at a 90-degree angle. They also allow the opening sash slide across the glass when opened, allowing for simple cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are simple to operate and don't have complicated buttons or catches. They can be operated from inside of the house with a simple, safe lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for day-to-day use that can be overridden by a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To order these hinges simply take a measurement of the length of your current side hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc windows hinges window hinges). Select the correct size hinge from the list below.
Please note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's part that is attached to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer dependent on how to repair double glazing window hinges the windows were made in the past. When deciding on the size of the hinge, the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate the 13mm stack height however if your original window frame measures 17mm, you should select this option. You can also opt for the 4mm packer in order to compensate for the difference. All the hinges are supplied with two hands (1 left and one right). The hinges do not come with screws. They can be purchased separately if needed. Our window repair screws made of upvc are highly recommended. They are specially designed to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to function efficiently for a longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a more durable weather seal, which includes an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are instances when windows must fully open and this can be difficult with the standard hinge. These child safety hinges help to overcome this issue and provide a solution for situations where ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the event of fire is not possible. They work by restricting the amount of sash that can open and allow the control of this limitation with a button. They can be used for side- and top-hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor with a fire escape hinge to provide an efficient and simple method to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is offered in a pair, where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be placed at the lower part of the sash, while the other is attached to the top.
These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375 Part 2 and are designed for use on a window that cannot be opened fully such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the amount the sash can open to a safety position of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges, these can be used on any type of window and are perfect for difficult to access windows above ground level, three-storey flats or those that would normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be paired with our selection of security enhancements like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts to offer PAS 24 performance.
It is crucial to take measurements of the hinges on your window to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be accomplished by looking through the image gallery of the hinge and deciding the best place to put it. The top hung hinges can only be placed on one side, whereas the side hung hinges can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional components to reduce 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 with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fits better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.
The right hinge can make or break your door's appearance. It's important to match the style and finish of your door to the hinges to create a unified look that's both practical and visually appealing.

There are several types of hinges to choose from, each with distinct characteristics. This article will focus on the most common types of uPVC window hinges and their advantages.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
These are a great choice for replacing or upgrading your fire escape safety windows since they open up to a full 90 degree angle. They can be removed to a 'easy-clean' position which allows you to get access to the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean at dangerous angles.
These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are made by Yale one of the most known and respected home security brands on the market today. These hinges are suitable for any type of uPVC side-hung window. They can be moved into the easy-clean position by pressing a small button and then sliding the window sash to one side. When the sash is closed, it will automatically reset to its original position.
Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Make use of our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.
These hinges can be fitted to traditional side-hung frames made from aluminium window hinge replacement or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes opening the windows easier and reduces the chances of closing the window accidentally during strong winds. They have been tested for over 30000 cycles and are in compliance with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is easy to operate and does not have buttons or catches. It is a simple and secure solution for emergency exits and cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inner corner of the bottom corner. This will release both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash into the clean position. Once you are in the clean position close the window to return the hinges to their egress positions.
Fire-Escape Hinge
Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace upvc window hinges windows with side openings to ensure fire safety. They allow for a larger opening in the event of a fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any living space that has windows, according to building regulations.
The windows feature an elongated friction that permits them to open at a 90-degree angle. They also allow the opening sash slide across the glass when opened, allowing for simple cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are simple to operate and don't have complicated buttons or catches. They can be operated from inside of the house with a simple, safe lever.
The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety restrictor for day-to-day use that can be overridden by a hidden button, providing you with peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the door too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To order these hinges simply take a measurement of the length of your current side hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame (see the article on measuring your upvc windows hinges window hinges). Select the correct size hinge from the list below.
Please note that this measurement is taken at the hinge's part that is attached to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length could be shorter or longer dependent on how to repair double glazing window hinges the windows were made in the past. When deciding on the size of the hinge, the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate the 13mm stack height however if your original window frame measures 17mm, you should select this option. You can also opt for the 4mm packer in order to compensate for the difference. All the hinges are supplied with two hands (1 left and one right). The hinges do not come with screws. They can be purchased separately if needed. Our window repair screws made of upvc are highly recommended. They are specially designed to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to function efficiently for a longer. They feature a design with reduced friction and a more durable weather seal, which includes an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
There are instances when windows must fully open and this can be difficult with the standard hinge. These child safety hinges help to overcome this issue and provide a solution for situations where ventilation is required but access for cleaning or escape in the event of fire is not possible. They work by restricting the amount of sash that can open and allow the control of this limitation with a button. They can be used for side- and top-hung windows and come in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the features of a standard restrictor with a fire escape hinge to provide an efficient and simple method to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is offered in a pair, where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be placed at the lower part of the sash, while the other is attached to the top.
These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375 Part 2 and are designed for use on a window that cannot be opened fully such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the amount the sash can open to a safety position of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.
As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges, these can be used on any type of window and are perfect for difficult to access windows above ground level, three-storey flats or those that would normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be paired with our selection of security enhancements like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts to offer PAS 24 performance.
It is crucial to take measurements of the hinges on your window to be able to find replacements of the same size. This can be accomplished by looking through the image gallery of the hinge and deciding the best place to put it. The top hung hinges can only be placed on one side, whereas the side hung hinges can only be put on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge is made of metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional components to reduce 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 with a quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fits better, it's rounded to 5/8 inch.

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