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Choosing and fitting upvc window hinges for replacement isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Make sure the hinges' arrows face the right way and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame that opens (13mm or17mm).

There are several different types of hinges, each with its distinctive characteristics. This article will discuss some of the most commonly used upvc doors hinges hinges and their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

These windows are an excellent choice for replacing or upgrading your fire escape window as they open to a full 90-degree angle. They can be closed to a 'easy-clean' position which allows you to get access to the outside of windows without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.

Yale is among the most reputable and well-known brands in the field of home security. These hinges are suitable for any kind of uPVC side hung window. They can be moved to the clean position by pressing the small button and sliding the window sash to one side. After closing, the sash will automatically reset to its original operative position.

They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. Utilize our Egress Selection Guide to help you determine the best product for your window.

These hinges are compatible with traditional side-hung frames made from uPVC, or aluminium. The friction screw is used to adjust the resistance. This makes it easier to open the window and reduces the risk of a mishap during high 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 simple to use and has no buttons or catch. It offers a convenient and secure solution to emergency exit and cleaning. The hinge retention clip is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the top and bottom catches and allow you to slide the sash to the clean position. Close the window when you are in the easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their exit positions.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges are often referred to as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace side opening windows for escape (fire safety) reasons. These hinges permit an opening larger in the event of a fire. This type of hinge is a legal requirement in any room with a window as stipulated by building regulations.

They feature an exclusive friction stay that allows the window to open at 90 degrees and also allows the opening sash to slide across when open to make it easy to clean the outside of the glass without needing to climb ladders. The hinges do not have buttons or catches, and are operated by a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of the home.

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

Take a measurement of the length of the existing side-hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame. (See the guide on measuring the size of Upvc window hinges). Choose the proper size hinge below.

Please note that the measurement is taken from the part that fixes to the frame and not the sash, the actual hinge length may be shorter or larger based on the manufacture of your old windows. When choosing the width of your hinge most upvc windows will fit a 13mm stack height but should your old frame has 17mm, then select 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. They can be purchased separately if needed. Our window repair screws made of upvc are recommended. These are specially designed to improve the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate efficiently for a longer. They have a reduced friction design and an improved weather seal that is fitted with a new nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

There are occasions when a window needs to fully open and this can be a challenge using the standard hinge. These child safety hinges are a solution to 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 function by limiting the amount that the sash can open and allow the to override this restriction by pressing an option. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights. They are suitable for both side and top hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinge combines the advantages of a standard restrictor as well as a fire escape hinge to offer 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 17mm and 13mm stack heights. It comes in a pair that has one hinge which is the one with restricted egress and the other the unrestricted. This lets one hinge be placed at the bottom, while the other hinge is placed on top.

These uPVC hinges are restrictive and have been tested to BS6375, part 2 and are designed to be used on windows that cannot be opened fully like a small child's bedroom. The mechanism restricts how far the sash opens to an appropriate height of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is shut.

As with the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all styles of windows and are suitable for difficult to reach windows above the ground level three-storey flats, or those that typically require a ladder for access to them. These can be enhanced with our range security enhancements, like hinge guards and protection plates for the hinge or dog bolts, to achieve PAS 24 performance.

It is crucial to take measurements of your existing window hinge to ensure that you get replacements of the same size. This can be accomplished by looking at the image gallery of the hinge before deciding where you want it positioned. Top hung hinges are restricted to both sides and side-hung hinges are only restricted to one side.

Standard Hinge

A standard hinge has metal-to-metal contact and no extra parts to reduce friction. It is available in a variety of finishes and also comes with an NFPA-certified fire rating. To determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and line up a dime and quarter in two corners. If the dime fits better than the quarter, the corner is rounded by 1/4 inch. If the quarter fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.

The right hinge can make or break the look of your fix door hinge. It's crucial to match the style and finish of your fix loose door hinge with the hinges to create a seamless appearance that is both practical and visually attractive.