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You can find the ideal handle for your door, whether you're replacing window handles your existing handles or adding extra security. These handles made of upvc are easy to install and meet the minimum 92mm center distance of multipoint locks.

The backplate's fixing centre as well as the lever/keyhole dimensions are the most important measurements. Compare these measurements carefully with your current measurements prior to ordering.

Lever/Pad

Lever pad handles for doors consist of a lever handle on one side and a paddle shaped handle on the other. They are designed to work with key wind locks, however they can also be fitted to multipoint split spindle door locks (though you'll require a separate dual spindle lock case).

Once you have selected the appropriate handle for the doors, the finishes will be listed in the drop-down list. Certain types of handles are not available in all finishes. You should always check the technical drawing and size sections for the specific item that you want to ensure that you receive the right fit and size.

It is crucial that when selecting a new set upvc lever pad handles, they are in line with the PZ (distance from the spindle of the handle to the centre of the hole in the cylinder) of your multipoint door locks. This is because these need to be aligned in order for the doors to stay locked, whether you are looking from the inside or from the outside. The handles for upvc windows we offer are designed to work with most conventional cylinder locks, however you should double glazed door handles-check prior to ordering.

If you wish to upgrade to dual spindle levers you will need to remove the existing handles and disassemble the lock case. This will require an additional split cylinder inline. You can purchase these separately. We have included a diagram of the technical aspects in the images of each product.

It is recommended to loosen the screws holding your door handle, and then check the mechanism. You may have to loosen the screws a bit more when they aren't tight. Then you can remove the spindle and handle and install your new upvc door handle. It is crucial to make sure that the handle is in the right position prior to installing it. You can do this by placing your finger between the frame and the handle to ensure that it's in the right position.

Lever/Lever

Lever door handles function as with a multi-point lock that utilizes the Euro cylinder. They can be found on a majority of double glazing windows handles doors made of aluminium, upvc doors and a few wooden doors. They come in two forms, having an interior lever and a paddle outside. Sprung - they have a spring cassette fitted within the backplate that helps move the handle lever to an upright position. Non-sprung - these do not have a spring mechanism and will require manual pulled to raise the handle lever to a horizontal position.

To fix a door handle lever that is sagging it is necessary to locate the hole or pin that is the detent access point. It's typically a small hole or protruding ring, or rectangle, located on the handle base plate. Once you have located the hole for accessing the detent or pin, you are able to remove it using an screwdriver.

When the handle is in a horizontal position you can put the screws back in place and tighten them to make sure the handle stays secured to the base plate. Consider applying a threadlocking product to the threads of screws to increase grip and prevent them from loosening over time.

Lever door handles that droop can be caused by many factors. The most common reason is that the fixings aren't tight which causes the lever bearing to get tangled against the door. It could also be because the levers aren't being operated in a straight line and this is compressing the latch mechanism and preventing it from fully springing back into action.

A common cause of a sprung lever not working properly is that the spring is not being in the correct position on the backplate. The easiest way to test this is to operate the handle to check if it returns to its horizontal position.

If your door handles are loose it is essential to spot the issue quickly, since it could cause excessive wear on the screws, and even to the handle falling off the base plate. It is recommended to tighten all screws that are loose on a regular basis, as this will help to prevent them from loosening.

Lever/Snib

These handles made of upvc are also referred to as handle sets with a 'Snib' and have a snib lever at the top of the lever that can be pressed down to lock your door in the event that you don't have a Dummy lock. They usually come with a Fullex 68PZ (that's 68mm between the spindle centre and lever or lock centre) door handle replacement lock. We also have a range of other 68PZ door handles from manufacturers such as Ferco and Fab & Fix.

Change your door handle is a cheap method to upgrade your home, whether replacing handles that are in use or fitting new ones on doors that you've constructed in your home. There are a variety of styles available for upvc door handles, including the classic lever on the backplate. Other choices include straight or curved short latches as well as Dummy knobs for multi-point locks. These are ideal for French doors.

Lever on backplate handles are often rectangular in shape but you can also find oval or circular versions that are referred to as rose door handles. These types of door handles have the knob or lever on a backplate that sits behind the lever or knob and is sometimes called the rosette, however certain backplates can be removed to allow for concealed fixing.

There are a wide range of coloured and chrome finishes for these handles to complement your door and other hardware, including hinges, knobs and bolts. Some handles come with grub screw to attach the knob or lever securely to the spindle. Other handles come with bathroom spindles that can be used to operate bathroom locks and include a thumbturn turn and release mechanism, perfect to use on doors for bathrooms.

Mortise

The tubular latch is most likely to be the cause of this if your uPVC door handle is slammed shut. This could be due to a number of things however the most frequent is a lack of lubrication in the latch plate. It is possible to solve this problem by opening the door, spraying lubricant on the handle and locking. Or, it could be that the latch plate is detached from the backplate. This can be a bit more problematic and will require a specialist to fix.

A multipoint door handle system is the ideal solution to the problem of a door handle that is stuck. The handles are inserted into the faceplate of the door and are operated by the thumb turn knob or key that activates a cam that locks the deadbolt. The handles are available in a variety of sizes to suit various types of uPVC doors and come with a variety of attractive finishes to complement the existing hardware. The handles can be purchased via the internet or from an authorized locksmith in your area. They can be installed with clear instructions.

You'll have to know your PZ size of your cylinder in order to select the right replacement handle set. This is the distance in millimetres between the inner edge of the frame of the door and the centre of the handle hole. You'll also require the type of lock on your door, whether it's a mortise lock or a hook lock. Once you know these measurements, the easiest method to determine the right handles is to filter by brand option on the website. This will help narrow down your options, and then you'll be able to select the appropriate size.

A typical set of handles includes an arm, two screws of different lengths, drill guides, and installation instructions. The smarter models, like the Igloohome Smart Mortise 2+ comes with an entire mortice lock that has an integrated keypad. These are more sophisticated models that are best for professional installers or highly skilled DIYers. Certain handle sets come with an array of additional accessories, such as weather strips, which can be used to improve the look of the door.