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Selecting and fitting upvc windows replacement hinges isn't as difficult as you might imagine. Make sure that the arrows on the hinges face the right way and determine the thickness of the hinge arms on the frame that opens (13mm or 17mm).

There are a variety of different kinds of hinges, each with its distinctive characteristics. This article will discuss the most commonly used kinds of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

These windows are an excellent choice for replacing or upgrading your fire escape safety window because they can open to a full 90-degree angle. They can be disengaged to a 'easy-clean' position, allowing you to access the windows' exterior without the need to climb ladders or lean over dangerous angles.

These heavy-duty egress hinges are manufactured by Yale, one of the most well-known and trusted home security brands on the market today. They are suitable for all kinds of uPVC side-hung windows. They can be moved into the clean position by pressing in an unassuming button, and then moving the window sash to one side. When the window is closed, the sash will revert to its original position.

Both 13mm and 17mm are both available. Depending on the size of your existing window, we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which one is the best fit for your needs.

These hinges are designed to work with a standard side-hung frame that is made of aluminium 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 severe winds. They have been tested to more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance with BBA/Secured by Design and British Standards approved BS EN 13126-6:2008.

The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is simple to use and does not have buttons or catch. It offers a convenient and safe solution for emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position, and then press the hinge retaining clip on the inside of the bottom corner. This will release both the top and bottom catches which will allow you to slide the sash to the clean 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, often known as "Easy Clean" hinges are used to replace windows that open sideways to allow egress (fire safety) reasons. These hinges permit a larger opening in the event of fire. This kind of hinge is required in any room with a window according to building regulations.

The windows feature an elongated friction that permits them to open at 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash slide across the glass to glass hinges when it's opened and allows for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges aren't flimsy catch or buttons and operate with a simple, secure lever that can be accessed from the inside of your home.

The hinges are produced in the UK by Cotswold and come complete with a child safety limiter for day-to-day use that can be reverted with a hidden button giving you peace of thought that your children won't accidentally open the window too far. The stack heights are 13mm or 17mm.

To purchase these hinges for upvc doors, measure the length of your existing side-hung window hinge replacement hinge that fixes to the frame (see the guide on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Then select the correct size hinge from the selections below.

It is important to note that the measurement is taken from the component that attaches to the frame, not the sash, the actual hinge length may be shorter or longer based on the manufacture of your old windows. When deciding on the width of the hinge the majority of frames made of upvc can accommodate with a height of 13mm however if your previous window frame has 17mm, choose this option. You can also utilize the 4mm packer in order to make up for the difference. The hinges are available in two different directions (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. If needed, they can be purchased separately. Our upvc window repair screws are recommended. These are specially made to improve the performance of your hinges and allow them to function efficiently for a longer. They come with a lower friction design and a more durable weather seal that includes an encapsulated nylon reducer cap.

Restricted Hinge

There are times when a window needs to fully open and this can be a challenge with the standard hinge. These child safety friction hinges are an excellent way to solve this problem. They can be used in situations where ventilation is required but cleaning or escape from a fire is not feasible. They limit the number of times you can opening the sash, and allow overriding this limitation by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm and 17mm stack heights. They are suitable for both side and top hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress Friction Hinges blend the benefits of a standard restrictor and a fire escape pivot to provide a simple and efficient way to meet 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 with one hinge being the restricted egress, and the other being the unrestricted. This allows one to be installed at the bottom while the other is set on top.

These uPVC hinges are made to be used with windows that aren't able to be fully opened, for instance the bedroom of a child. The mechanism restricts how far the sash opens to a safe position of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is shut.

Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges they can be installed on all types of windows and are perfect for hard to reach windows above the ground level three-storey flats, or windows that normally require a ladder to reach them. They can be improved by our security enhancements, like hinge guard protection plate or dog bolts, in order to achieve PAS 24 performance.

When replacing a window hinge, it is essential to determine the length of the existing hinge so that you can get replacements that are comparable in size. This can be done by looking at the picture gallery of the hinge and then deciding where you would like it to be. The top hung hinges can only be positioned on one side, while the side-hung hinges can only be placed 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 is also fire rated. To determine the radius of your hinge lay it flat and then line up the quarter and dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug and the corner is round by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fit better, it's rounded by 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 attractive.