ERA Horizon Standard 20" Top Hung Friction Hinge 17mm

The Horizon range of standard friction stays offer optimum weathersealing and operational performance. Designed with friction adjustment to hold a window open and stay in position. Manufactured from high quality stainless steel, the hinge is designed for high performance on all window types and sizes. The pointed sash arm and nylon end cap together provide an excellent gasket compression and smooth engagement. Rigorously tested in accordance with BS EN 13126-6:2008 and BS 6375-1:2009 to ensure maximum carrying weights in maximum size windows meet the criteria for lasting safe performance of the stay. The security performance of the hinge may be enhanced by the fitting of hingeguard protection plates or dog bolts. The anthracite grey end cap and nylon components enhances the look of the stay in a window.

PAS 024 security performance may be obtained in conjunction with an ERA hingeguard. The hingeguard is designed to only engage when the window is under attack and prevents disengagement by supporting the friction hinge. Window restriction can be achieved using a separate restrictor. The Horizon is available in Ferritic (430) or Austenitic (304) Stainless Steel, top and side hung variants, stack heights of 13mm, 15mm and 17mm and in lengths of 210mm (8″) through to 616mm (24″ heavy duty). Horizon friction stays can be fitted to all types of casement window including PVCu, Aluminium and Timber. The hinge meets the corrosion requirements of BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 4 (240 hours) and the performance requirements of BS6375-1:2009 and has been cycle tested in excess of 25,000 cycles of opening and tested to BS EN 13126-6, Variable geometry stay hinges.