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Choosing Upvc Window Replacement Hinges

Selecting and fitting upvc windows replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you think. It is important to check the arrows on the hinges are facing in the correct direction and also the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the open frame.

Replacement-Doors-300x200.jpgThere are a few different types of hinges to choose from, each with distinct features. This article will review some of the most commonly used uPVC hinges, as well as their advantages.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

They are an excellent choice for replacing or upgrading the fire escape safety plastic window hinges since they are able to open at a 90-degree angle. They can also be lowered to an easy clean position, allowing you to easily reach the outside of windows to clean them without having to climb a ladder or lean over at potentially dangerous angles.

These egress hinges are heavy-duty and are made by Yale one of the most well-known and reliable home security brands available today. They are suitable for all types of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a small button the window sash is slid to the side and into the position that is easy to clean. When the window is closed, the sash will revert to its original position.

Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Use our Egress Selection Guide to help you choose the right product for your window.

These hinges are designed to be used in conjunction with a standard side-hung frame which is made of aluminum or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This allows for easier opening of the window and reduces the chance of a mishap during severe winds. They have been cycle 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 offers a convenient and safe solution for emergency exit and cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open the top and bottom catches which will allow you to move the sash back into the clean position. Once it is in the easy-clean position, close the window to reset the hinges back to their egress positions.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace windows that open sideways to ensure fire safety. These types of window hinges open wider and faster than standard hinges to allow an open space for escape in the event of an emergency fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any living space that has a window, as required by building regulations.

They have an exclusive friction stopper that allows the window to be opened to 90 degrees and allows the opening sash to slide across the glass when it is open to make it easy to clean the outside of the glass without having to climb ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy catch or buttons and operate with a simple, safe lever that is accessible from the inside of your home.

The hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety limiter for use throughout the day that can be reverted with a hidden button, giving you peace of mind that your children won't accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

To purchase these hinges, take a measurement of the length of your existing side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame (see the article on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Then select the correct size hinge from the options below.

It is important to note that this measurement is taken from 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 much does it cost to replace window hinges the windows were made in the past. Also, when selecting the width of your hinge most upvc windows will fit 13mm stack height, however should your old window frame have 17mm then choose the option for this. You can also utilize the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All hinges come in two different directions (1 left and one right). The hinges are not equipped with screws. If required, these screws can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are recommended. These 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 cap.

Restricted Hinge

There are times when windows must open fully and this can be a challenge with hinges that are standard. These child safety friction hinges are a fantastic solution to this issue. They can be used in situations where ventilation is needed but escaping or cleaning the flame is not feasible. They function by limiting the amount that the sash can open and allowing the control of this limitation with a button. They can be used for side and top-hung windows. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the characteristics of a standard restrictor with an escape hinge to provide an efficient and easy way to comply with building regulations. It is suitable for both side hung and top opening uPVC windows and comes in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It comes in two parts with one hinge being the one with restricted egress and the other the unrestricted. This allows one to be installed at the bottom while the other is set at the top.

These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375 Part 2 and are designed for use on a window that cannot be fully opened such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the amount the sash is able to open to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages when the window is closed.

As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on any type of window and are suitable for difficult to access windows above the ground level three-storey flats and those that would normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be paired by our security features like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.

It is essential to measure the hinge on your current plastic window hinges in order to get replacements of the same size. The easiest way to accomplish this is by looking at the hinge in the image gallery and working out the location you would like it to be positioned. The hinges that hang from the top can only be put on one side, whereas the side hung ones can only be put on one side.

Standard Hinge

Standard hinges use metal-to-metal connections and do not require any extra parts to reduce friction. It's available in a range of finishes and fire rated. For a quick way to determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and align a dime and quarter in two corners. If the quarter fits better than the corner, then it should be round to 5/8 inches.

Replacement-Windows-150x150.jpgChoosing the right type of hinge can make or break the appearance of your door. It's crucial to match the finish and style of your door with the hinges to create a seamless look that's both practical and visually attractive.

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