Friction hinges

Cotswold standard
Our most competitive range of friction hinges. Standard sizes to cover most applications. A non- handed universal version. Tested to 30000 cycles with lifetime guarantee.


Above for use on standard & sinidex. H.duty increased size
Sinidex
Able to offer improved security and weather sealing through the use of nylon reduced friction end caps. A handed hinge. Tested to 30000 cycles with lifetime guarantee. A most competitive hinge

HD heavy duty
Available in 10,16,22 inch Sizes. Can be used on top And side hung application For sashes up to 73 kg. Tested to 50000 cycles with lifetime guarantee


Defender standard

  • Available in 6,8,10,12,16,20,24 top and 12,16 inch side hung
  • Weight ranges up to 35 kg T/H
  • Weight ranges up to 24 kg S/H
  • Max vent height of 1200 mm T/H Max vent width of 700 mm S/H

Defender restricted

  • Built in child mechanism which limits opening to 100 mm in the restricted position
  • Available in 12,16,20,24 top and 12,16 inch side hung
  • Built in quick release levers allow easy cleaning, total ventilation or emergency escape

Defender egress

  • Allows window to be opened for fire escape and built in slider provides easy cleaning
  • 16 inch opens to 90 degrees
  • 12 inch opens to 80 degrees
All defender ranges are -
  • Proven to 40000 cycles
  • Standard 13 mm stack height
  • Accurate and secure closing
  • Corrosion resistant corrosion

Nico egress

  • Standard 13 mm stack
  • 16 inch side hung
  • Up to windows 700 mm wide in size
  • Has unique feature of 90 degree fire escape facility with easy clean slide facility with auto latch - no button.

Conqueror range

  • Comprehensive range
  • Has unique offset eometry allowing the pull in required
  • Patented brass roller to assist in location
  • A cheaper handed hinge

Interlock low-stack


  • No need for routing with only 9.5 mm stack height
  • Self locating for ease of application
  • Both side and top hung available
  • Range available in stainless steel or brown
  • Friction hinges or butts after section prepared