Versa Retro-fit 20" Friction Hinge Top Hung
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Delivery Information
| Delivery Time Frame | Delivery Information |
| Next Working Day By 1PM | When an order is placed by 3pm for next working day on certain items |
| Standard Delivery | Usually delivered in 2 to 4 working days |
| Delivery Charges | |
| UK Mainland | Prices start at £3.95 for very small items, £6.50 for small, £9.50 for medium and £20 for large/long items |
| Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland & Ireland | Prices from £30, please see our delivery page for more info. |
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Description
Upgrade Your Windows with Versa Retro-fit Friction Hinges
Finding the right replacement for worn out window components can often feel like a difficult task for any homeowner or maintenance professional. When your top hung windows start to drop, become stiff, or lose that smooth glide, the Versa Retro-fit 20 inch Friction Hinge offers a reliable and professional solution. Designed to solve common alignment problems, these hinges are engineered to handle the everyday demands of modern UPVC windows with ease and precision.
Our Versa friction stays are specifically built for those who value longevity and simple installation. By integrating flexible stack height adjustments and a clever easy clean mechanism, this product removes the guesswork from window maintenance. You no longer need to worry about sourcing different hardware for varying window profiles, as this versatile component allows you to switch between 13mm and 17mm stack heights effortlessly using the provided packers.
OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE
When it comes to the daily operation of your top hung windows, smoothness and stability are paramount. The Versa Retro-fit 20 inch friction hinge ensures that your window sash remains firmly in place, even during windy conditions, while maintaining a fluid motion that makes opening and closing the window feel effortless. The built in easy clean functionality is a real highlight, allowing you to slide the window sash into a position that makes cleaning exterior glass from the inside simple and safe.
Each pair of hinges is rigorously tested to exceed 30,000 cycles, providing you with the assurance that your windows will perform reliably for years to come. Whether you are replacing old hardware in a family home or upgrading a commercial property, these hinges offer the perfect balance between high-end performance and user friendly operation.
Always ensure that the hinge selected is appropriate for the weight and size of your window sash. These hinges are rated for windows up to 24kg and a maximum width of 1200mm. Proper alignment during installation is critical for long term performance.
MATERIAL DURABILITY
Constructed from high grade Ferritic steel, these hinges are built to withstand the elements and resist the wear that comes with everyday use. Ferritic steel is chosen for its excellent strength to weight ratio and its inherent resistance to corrosion, which is vital for components exposed to the changing British weather. By choosing durable materials, the Versa range ensures that your window hardware will not suffer from premature rusting or snapping.
We understand that window hardware is often hidden from view, but its integrity is the foundation of your home security and comfort. Because of this, every hinge is manufactured to precise standards, ensuring that there is no rattling or loose movement once fitted. You can trust that the materials used are chosen specifically to maintain the structural integrity of your window frame over a prolonged period.
Every batch of Ferritic steel undergoes strict quality control to ensure that the hinges maintain their shape and friction tension under load, providing you with peace of mind regarding your window security.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
| Feature | Technical Detail |
|---|---|
| Hinge Length | 20 Inches |
| Stack Height | 13mm or 17mm with packers |
| Max Window Weight | 24 kg |
| Max Opening Angle | 51 Degrees |
| Material | High Grade Ferritic Steel |
WHY CHOOSE DOORFIT
At Doorfit, we specialise in providing high quality architectural hardware that meets the needs of trade professionals and homeowners alike. When you choose our Versa Retro-fit hinges, you are buying a product that has been carefully selected for its reliability. Our commitment to excellence ensures that you receive your order quickly and that every component you receive is ready for a professional installation.
We believe that high quality hardware should be accessible, which is why we provide detailed instructions and professional advice to help you complete your project successfully. From the initial inquiry to the final installation, our team is here to ensure that your experience with our products is seamless and satisfactory.
Specification
| Maximum Window Width | 1200mm |
|---|---|
| Maximum Window Height | 900mm |
| Maximum Window Weight | 24kg |
| Window Opening Angle | 51° |

