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There are a few different types of hinges to choose from, each with unique characteristics. This article will go over some of the most common uPVC hinges, as well as their benefits.
Egress/Easy Clean Hinge
They are a great choice to replace or upgrade the fire escape safety window, as they can be opened at a 90-degree angle. They can also be lowered to an 'easy clean' position so that you can easily access the outside of windows to clean them without climbing an overhang or climb a ladder at potentially dangerous angles.
Yale is among the most trusted and well-known brands in the world of home security. They are suitable for all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved to the easy-to-clean position by pressing a small button and then sliding the window sash over to one side. Once closed, the sash will be reset to its original operative position.
They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Depending on the size of your existing window we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine the best product for your needs.
These hinges are compatible with traditional side-hung frames made from aluminium doors hinges or uPVC. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the possibility of a mishap during strong winds. They have been tested for more than thirty thousand cycles, and they are compliant with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.
There are no buttons or catches There are no buttons or catches. Nico Egress Easy Clean Friction Hinge is simple to use and provides a convenient solution for emergency egress and secure cleaning. Firstly, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, and then press the hinge retaining clip located on the inner side of the bottom corner. This will open both the bottom and top catches allowing you slide the sash to the easy-cleaning position. Once 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 side-opening windows for fire safety reasons. They allow for a larger opening in the event of fire. Building regulations require that this type of hinge must be installed in any habitable space with windows.
The windows feature an elongated friction that permits them to open to 90 degrees. They also allow the opening sash to slide across the glass when it's opened, allowing for easy cleaning without having to climb ladders. The hinges are simple to operate and do not have complicated buttons or catchers. They can be operated from inside of the house using a safe, simple lever.
The hinges, made in the UK by Cotswold are fitted with a child safety restriction for daily use. This can be removed with an invisible button. You will have peace of mind knowing that your children won't accidentally open the windows too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.
To order these hinges simply take a measurement of the length of your existing side hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame (see the article on measuring your Upvc Window Hinge Repairs Near Me (Hikvisiondb.Webcam) window hinges). Select the proper size hinge from the choices below.
Note that this measurement is taken at the part of the hinge that connects to the frame, not the sash. The actual length of the hinge could be shorter or longer depending on the way your old windows were manufactured. Also, when selecting the width of your hinge most upvc door hinge repairs near me windows will fit 13mm stack height, however should your old window frame have 17mm then choose the option for this. Alternately, you can 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. If required, these can be purchased separately. We suggest using our upvc window hinge repair screws. They are specifically designed to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate smoothly for a longer time. They have a reduced friction design and an improved weather seal with a new nylon reducer cap.
Restricted Hinge
Standard hinges can make it difficult to open windows completely. These restricted child safety friction hinges are a solution to this issue and are a great solution when ventilation is needed but access for cleaning or escape in case of fire is not possible. They restrict the amount of opening the sash and allow overriding this restriction by pressing a button. They are suitable for both side and top-hung windows and are available in 17mm and 13mm stack heights.
The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the characteristics of a standard restrictor and an escape hinge to provide an efficient and simple method to meet building regulations. It is suitable for side-hung and top opening uPVC windows and is available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. It is available as a pair where one hinge is restricted egress and the second is free, allowing one to be placed to the bottom of the sash whilst the other hinge is installed to the top.
These uPVC restricting hinges have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed for use on a window hinges replacement that isn't able to be fully opened, such as a small children's bedroom. The mechanism limits the extent to which the sash can open to a safety position of 100mm and re-engages once the window is closed.
These uPVC friction-type hinges can be used with all types of windows. They are particularly suitable for windows that are hard to reach, such as those in three-storey houses or those which would require a ladder. They can be combined with our range of security enhancements like hinge guards and protection plates, or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.
When replacing a hinge on a window, it is essential to measure the length of the current hinge so that you can purchase replacements that are similar in size. This can be done by looking through the image gallery of the hinge and then deciding where you would like it to be. Top hung hinges are restricted on both sides and the side-hung hinges are only restricted on one side.
Standard Hinge
A standard hinge uses metal-to-metal contacts and has no additional components to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also has an NFPA-certified fire rating. To determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and align 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 be the difference between making or breaking the appearance of your door. It's important to match the finish and style of your door to the hinges to create a seamless look that's both functional and visually attractive.
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