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Replacement Handles For UPVC Windows

uPVC handles can become loose or break off. Fortunately, replacing them is an easy job with the appropriate tools.

Find out what kind of handle you have by looking for screws or pins that secure it. Once you've identified them, remove the pins or screws, and carefully take the handle off of its spindle.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are commonly found on double-glazed uPVC Windows. They're flat with a cylinder shape. They are typically made from uPVC, but they can also be made of different materials, based on the window's style and design. Handles are available in a variety of shapes and colors to match your home's decor.

The espag is also called the cockspur or spade. It can be used to replace a damaged handle on an older upvc window locking handles window. They're not as secure as modern handles but they do offer a simple locking mechanism. The handle is made of two studs, called mushrooms, that can move up and down when the handle rotates. These catch onto a metal plate called a keep on the frame. The handle can also be found in a cranked design which provides more space for your hands with a sleeker look. Also, there is an inline version.

These types of uPVC handles are typically found on double-glazed windows as well as older timber windows. They're often made from aluminum or uPVC but they may be made of other materials too. Window handles made of Espag are locked using a key or with wedge blocks that go between the frame and handle. They are also simple to maintain and you can get replacement parts in the event of a break.

To choose the best espag handle for your window, first check the size of the spindle that is on the back of the handle. This should be a maximum of 7mm in diameter. Also, you must measure the height of the step at which the handle will fit on the frame of the window. The correct handle size will ensure that the window shuts with a tight seal.

Monkey tail espag handles are a great option for windows with a history. They are also suitable for contemporary window styles and are available in left- or right-handed versions. They feature a chic reeded detail at the end and a slim backplate that can be inserted into the frame of the window. These handles are also lockable and come with a great step in height.

Venetian Handle

There are many different styles to choose from when replacing the handles on windows made of upvc. There are several different styles of handles that you can pick from, including Cockspur handles (also known as Espag handles), blade or spade handles, and tilt and turn handles. The type of handle you choose will depend on the style of windows you have and your personal preferences. It is also important to take into consideration the size of the handle and the length of the spindle. It is important to ensure that the new handle fits into the screw holes and will have the proper spindle length.

A cockspur handle is one of the most popular kinds of replacement handles for windows made of upvc. They are available in a broad variety of finishes and colors. There are locks and non-locking versions. The major difference is that the handle of the cockspur has a key to lock it. The keyed handle is used in high-security properties, and is more secure than the standard handle.

Venetian handles are usually fixed by two bolts, which is similar to Espagnolette handles. They are low-projection from the frame and won't poke blinds through like other window handles. They're also a great option for flats with high rises since they can be easily cleaned from the inside. Window handles are a great choice if you are looking for a stylish, practical replacement for your Upvc Windows.

There is a handle for every style of window. When you're selecting a replacement handle for your upvc window, you should consider the size and shape of the screw holes, the height of the step and spindle length as well as handling. The handle must be able to support the weight of the window when it is closed.

A tilt and turn handle is a great option for windows made of upvc which open from the side. It offers a dual function and lets you tilt and turn the window, which is beneficial for ventilation, cleaning and security. It is also simple to use, even with only one hand. The handle can be placed to lock the window in a closed position or can be adjusted to tilt so that you can enjoy fresh air without having to worry about burglars breaking in.

Pear Drop Handle

If you've damaged your uPVC window lock or handle, it's likely that you will want to replace it. You can do this yourself. First, ensure that your window is shut, then take off the screw at the base of the handle. Once you remove the two screws the handle will fall off. Then, you'll be able to access the multipoint lock, and remove it. Once the new handle is ready you can simply screw it back into place. If your handle has an screw cover, you can put this back on, too.

Espagnolette handles are most commonly used on uPVC window frames. The handles are identified by their flat strip design and their use in conjunction with multipoint locks secured within the frame to provide high-quality levels of security for your home. They can be fitted to open left or right, and come in a range of designs.

Cockspur handles have a more traditional look. They work in a different way to espagnolette handles and are a popular choice for older improvements and those who prefer a more traditional style. These handles come with an articulating spindle which goes through the handle and into the gearbox. This is then turned into a series of shootbolt rods which secure the window.

Pear drop handles are a more contemporary option compared to cockspur style handles and offer the same degree of security. These handles are a great choice for anyone who wants to modernize their windows, while still keeping the historical look of their home.

The Cornish Heritage Tear Drop Espag Handle is a tribute to 19th Century ironmongery and is perfectly suitable for casement windows with a heritage style to ensure that your exterior of your home is finished with a classy look. This handle is compatible with a tear drop operating stay and dummy stays to create an entirely matching window.

Choosing the right replacement handle for your uPVC window can be a challenge. Our helpful guide and helpful tips will assist you in achieving the best results. Bridgewater Glass can help you upgrade your complete window set or replace window handle your current uPVC lock and handle.

Tilt and Turn Handle

double glazed door handle-glazed windows can be tilted up or down to allow ventilation. Tilt-and-turn handles are employed. The bifold door handle replacement can be rotated and a lock mechanism is activated when the window is tilted into either position. These windows are extremely popular in Europe and allow for better ventilation and enhanced security, especially when children are around. When replacing a uPVC tilt and turn handle, the new one should be compatible with the window type and locking mechanism to ensure security and functionality.

Tilt-and-turn windows are usually constructed from uPVC or aluminum, with a timber frame being an alternative option for those looking to add a more traditional look and feel to their home. UPVC frames are the best value and are long-lasting and energy efficient. They also require minimal maintenance. Aluminum frames are more expensive, but provide greater strength and corrosion resistance.

The uPVC handle is able to tilt and turn in a similar way as an espagnolette, however it is heavier and larger because it is used on larger windows. They are also more durable due to the fact that they are able to withstand more forces when the window opens inwards or is tilted.

The most important thing to consider when replacing a tilt-and-turn handle is that it can be locked into one of four positions. This will prevent the window from opening all the way to the room. This can be accomplished by using a key, which is ideal for children who are around as it stops them from opening the window too much and risking injury.

This means that the majority of tilt and turn window handles on the market will come with this feature built into the standard model with the exception of cheap Chinese-made products. Sealco Scotland stocks a range of premium tilt and turn handles by manufacturers like Hoppe Trojan and Sensei.

When purchasing a tilt and turn window handle, it is crucial to measure the handle that you already have to find the correct style that will fit. You'll need to measure the distance between the screw fixing holes, which are normally 43mm centre to center. You may need to remove the caps that cover the covers or the sprung loaded backplates from some handles to expose the screw's positions.