Security friction hinges

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At Glass Tec Windows we believe in high quality hardware, thats why we fit securistyle as standard.

Defender Restricted

Friction Hinge for Child Safety

• Built-in child resistant mechanism limits initial opening.
• NEW extended enclosed end cap to enhance weather sealing
• Tested to BS6375 Part 2 to withstand a force of 600N when opened to the restricted position.
• Built-in quick release lever allows the window to be fully opened for easy cleaning, total ventilation.
• Restrictor automatically relocates and resets when the window is closed.
• Available in ferritic 430* and austenitic 304* stainless steel for enhanced corrosion resistance.
• 10 year guarantee (details available upon request).

Defender Standard

Standard Purpose Friction Hinge

• NEW extended enclosed end cap to enhance weather sealing
• Long and reliable working life tested to 30,000 cycles
• Asymmetric location system for reliable weather sealing to BS6375 Part 1
• Patented lipped slider for enhanced smooth operation
• Easy friction adjustment without metal to metal contact
• Unique patented, robust cam friction device eliminates any risk of friction screw misuse
• Available in ferritic 430* as standard or austenitic 304* stainless steel for enhanced corrosion resistance
• Available with built in restrictors
• 10 year guarantee (details available upon request)

Defender Egress

Friction Hinge for Emergency Exit with Easy Cleaning Facility

• New Self Lubricating PTFE based coating on end cap provides smooth closing
• Allows casement windows to open to a full 90° for emergency exit to comply with the British Standard BS5588 Part 1: 1990 and Building Regulations Approved Document B for fire escape windows.
• New Composite Slider with stainless steel release lever mechanism allows cleaning access from the inside of the building to comply with BS8213-Part 1:2004.
• Automatically resets to the fire escape mode when the window is closed.
• Available in ferritic 430* and austenitic 304* stainless steel for enhanced corrosion resistance.
• 10 year guarantee (details available upon request).