ERA Standard 13mm Friction Stays - Side Hung

ERA Standard Friction Stays - Side Hung

The ERA range of standard friction stays is made from high-quality 430 stainless steel, ensuring exceptional durability and reliability. Designed specifically for side-hung casement windows, these stays provide excellent performance and long-lasting functionality.

Key Features:

• Pointed sash arm with a nylon end cap, offering superior gasket compression and smooth operation
• Integrated friction adjustment ensures the hinge keeps windows securely open at the desired position
• Anthracite grey end cap adds a contemporary aesthetic, blending seamlessly with modern window designs

Hinge Stack:

• 13mm

Available Sizes (Side Hung):

• 311mm (12")
• 414mm (16")

Note: Variants for top-hung windows, ranging from 8 inches to 24 inches, are available in a separate listing HERE

Specifications:

• Suitable for PVCu, aluminium, and timber casement windows
• Corrosion resistance to BS EN 1670 Grade 4 (240 hours)
• Cycle tested to over 25,000 openings

Additional Information:
These friction stays are tested to meet BS EN 13126-6:2008 and BS 6375-1:2009 standards. They are designed to handle maximum window weights and sizes while maintaining safety and performance. When paired with ERA hingeguard plates or dog bolts, the hinges offer enhanced security, making them ideal for PAS 24 applications.

Side Hung vs Top Hung Window Hinges:

• Side-hung windows have hinges attached to the top and bottom of the frame, allowing them to pivot from the side. The handle is positioned on the side of the window.
• Top-hung windows have hinges mounted to the sides of the frame, allowing them to pivot from the top. The handle is located at the bottom of the window.

Why Buy This Product?
ERA Standard Friction Stays combine dependable performance, enhanced security, and a sleek design for your casement windows. Their robust construction ensures reliable, long-term functionality, making them a perfect choice for modern window fittings.