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Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are a crucial element of your uPVC windows and should match to the existing frame. The spindle size is what determines if your new uPVC handles will fit.

Use the table below as a quick reference to measure the spindle length of your uPVC handle. This will allow you to find the right window handle replacement for your double-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are commonly found on Upvc (but they are also used in timber and aluminium). They feature an oval spindle that extends from the back of the handle and then enters into the multi-point lock mechanism that is attached to the window. The handle is used to control the locking system around the window.

Window handles made of Espag are available in a variety of styles and functions. Some have an option to push-button to lock the' closed position and key-locking (and non-locking for fire escape when needed). A majority of them meet the Secure by Design specification to provide an added level of security. They also come with a range of different lengths of spindles, which can be adjusted by using spindle sleeves that reduce the size of the protruding spindle.

The espagnolette handles we sell have been tested by Yale to ensure that they meet the strict standards you would expect from such an established brand. They are suitable for timber, upvc and aluminum windows. We have a variety of colors to choose from along with an option to match the handle to the hinges you already have.

The step height is another important aspect of an espagnolette handle. This is the distance between the base of the handle and the point where it rests on the frame. It's crucial to measure this correctly to ensure a secure, secure fit. Fortunately, a majority of our handles comply with industry standards of 43mm between the screw hole centres.

Like other types of handles you can pick between straight and cranked designs. Cranked handles are perfect for situations where the espagnolette handle will be situated close to the frame's edge as they can give you more room to open the window.

Our range of replacement handles made from upvc offers a wide range of styles, finishes and colours to suit your decor, including polished chrome, antique brass, and satin nickel. Some of our handles include a soft-close mechanism that can reduce the sound of windows closing.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle is a handle made specifically for the fabricator who wishes to provide their customers a stylish and high quality design. These handles are compatible with uPVC windows or aluminium frames. They function by having spurs that lock over the frame edge to secure the window. This window handle can also be secured so that it opens only when pushed, offering extra security. The handle is available in five different finishes, in both left and right handed. This allows fabricators to accommodate more windows.

The window handle for the cockspur cockspur comes with three packing pieces that are of different thicknesses. This allows them to be adjusted to a variety of sizes for backsets. Each packer can be removed from the handle nose or added to the step size to create an optimum distance of 9mm and 21mm. The handle comes in right and left handed versions with straight or curved nose options.

It is essential to determine your current handle height before buying a new victorian door handle to ensure that it will fit properly. A handle that is not right can cause a variety of issues such as the inability to shut the window. This could be a hassle for homeowners and can lead to stress that is not needed.

A cockspur handle is used on older uPVC, timber and aluminium windows. These handles don't have windows with integrated locks unlike Espag handles which are used on modern windows and include shootbolts or Espagnolette bar lock.

The espagnolette (often reduced to "espag") handle is the most popular type of handle that is found on the latest uPVC casement windows. When you turn the espagnolette handle it engages the Yale Encloser locking system that is much more secure than the traditional handle, such as a cockspur or British standard. This is because the handle turns multiple locks to secure the window frame.

Handle by turning and tilting

These windows are a popular option for those who want to improve the ventilation within their home, as well as providing an added level of security. Like their name suggests they have a tilt and turn feature that allows them to tilt at 90 degrees to create an opening of a smaller size or drop to a hopper-style design for complete ventilation. Dual functionality makes them look attractive which can enhance the appeal of double glazing handles-glazed windows.

Tilt and turn windows are more complicated than other double-glazed windows, which adds to the cost since they require more parts and a lot of labor during installation. They are worth the investment because they increase the value of your home and bring many advantages to your home.

One of the main benefits is that they permit you to clean windows from the inside without the need for ladders that are outside. This is ideal for those who live high up in flats or buildings, since it eliminates the need to take a risk of falling from an elevated position. Tilt and turn windows provide additional security since windows lock when they are in a tilted state and in this way, ensuring that any intruders are unable to open them from inside.

These handles are often found on European style windows in Germany and other European countries however, they can also be used in UK homes. The uPVC handle replacement is usually one that is based on a spindle. It has a 7mm spindle that is available in sizes of 38mm, 44mm and 32mm. The base of this handle is also wider than other handles, which is the reason it's called a "tilt-safe" white window handles handle. It can only be opened after the window handle upvc has been shut or tilted.

If you want to replace the uPVC tilt and turn window handle it is necessary to take the handle off the window by using a screwdriver. The screws are typically hidden behind a spring loaded backplate. Simply lift it and twist it to reveal the two screw holes. You can measure the distance between the two screw holes with an instrument such as a ruler or tape measurement device. This will usually be 43mm from centre to center. Once you have your measurement, you can then order the proper size handle for your uPVC window.

Aluminium Handle

Made up of durable diecast aluminium. Finished in a stylish looking matt-black colour Concealed fixings

Aluminum handles are generally constructed from weatherproof and corrosion-resistant alloys. They are durable enough to meet the requirements of the construction industry. It can also be formed easily by industrial metal processing techniques like extrusion, forging, and casting. This gives it a lot of flexibility, with virtually infinite design possibilities.

Furthermore, aluminum is extremely sturdy and has a great strength-to-weight ratio. It can withstand the harshest conditions. It is also resistant to UV radiation and can be employed indoors. It is extremely versatile and can be colored to match any style. The possibilities are endless. From traditional emulations to hardware metals to vibrant colors of hundreds of pure colors.

Furthermore, unlike iron, aluminum doesn't rust or require regular maintenance. It is protected by a natural oxide layer. The protective layer can be strengthened with a variety of treatments, such as anodizing or powder coating, to provide additional corrosion resistance. This means it can last for decades without needing regular maintenance or cleaning. It is also completely recyclable and eco-friendly. This makes it an ideal option for commercial, residential industrial, and residential buildings. It also has high thermal efficiency and is safe from fire.