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Choosing uPVC replacement window handle Window Door handles victorian

Window handles are a fundamental part of uPVC frames and should match the existing frame. The most important factor is the spindle's length, which determines if the new uPVC handle will fit.

Use the table below as a quick reference to determine the spindle length of your uPVC handle. This will assist you in determining the order the correct window handle replacement for your double-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most popular type of handle that is found on windows made of upvc (they're also often used in aluminium and timber too). The handles have a square spindle that extends from the handle's back and locks into the multi-point locking mechanism of the window. By turning the handle you operate the system that locks and unlocks the locking points around the window.

Window handles from Espag come in a number of different options that vary depending on the style you choose and the function you'd like to achieve from them. Some have a push-button for a 'locked closed' position as well as key-locking (and non-locking for fire escape when needed). Many of them meet the Secure by Design standard to add an additional level of security. They also come with a variety of different lengths of spindles, that can be adjusted using spindle sleeves that reduce the size of the protruding spindle.

The handles we provide in espagnolette have been tested by Yale to ensure that they meet the strict standards you'd expect from such an established brand. They are suitable for timber, upvc and aluminum windows. We have a range of colors available, as well as the option of matching the handle to your existing hinges.

Another important feature of handles made from espagnolette is their step height. This is the distance between the top of the handle and the point at which it rests on the frame. It's crucial to have this in order to ensure a secure, secure fit. Most of our handle designs are 43mm between screw hole centres, which is the industry standard.

Like other types of handles, you can pick between straight and cranked styles. Cranked handles are ideal for situations where the espagnolette handles will be placed close to the edge of the frame as they will give you more clearance for opening the window.

Our upvc replacement handle range features a wide variety of styles, finishes and colors that will complement your decor, including polished chrome, antique brass and satin nickel. Some of our handles have a soft-close feature to minimize the sound of your windows slamming shut.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle was created for those who manufacture windows and want to provide their customers with an elegant and luxurious design. These handles can be used with either uPVC or aluminium windows. They are operated by a spur on the handle that is secured over the frame's edge to secure the window. The window handle can be secured so that it only opens when pushed, giving you additional security. The handle is available in 5 different finishes with both right and left hand versions allowing the fabricator to accommodate a greater range of windows.

These cockspur window handles are provided with 3 packing pieces with different thickness, allowing them to be adjusted to accommodate a wide range of backset sizes. Each piece of packing fits perfectly under the handle nose and can be removed or added to the dimensions of the step to achieve a different amount of backset which ranges from 9mm up to 21mm. The handle is also available in right or left handed versions and both with a straight or curved nose design.

It is essential to determine the height of your current handle prior to buying a new handle to make sure it fits correctly. The wrong handle could cause a myriad of issues, including the inability for the window to be shut. This can be a hassle for homeowners and cause unnecessary stress.

A handle called a cockspur is a form of handle that can be found on older uPVC and timber windows, as well as some aluminium windows. These kinds of handles do not include any kind of window lock, in contrast to an Espag handle which is used on modern windows, which include a shootbolt and Espagnolette bar window lock.

The handle espagnolette (often shortened as 'espag" or 'espag") is the most common patio door handle replacement type that is found on the latest uPVC Casement Windows. The Yale Encloser locking mechanism is activated when you turn the espagnolette handles. This is a lot safer than a traditional cockspur handle or a standard British handle. This is because when you turn the espagnolette handle it rotates multiple locks within the window frame to secure it.

Handle with Tilt and Turn

These windows are a favorite option for those looking to increase the ventilation in their homes, while offering an additional level of security. Like the name suggests, they have an option to tilt and turn that lets the window open up at 90 degrees, allowing an opening of a smaller size or to drop into a hopper style to provide full airflow. This dual function is also a distinct appearance that can give an impressive look to your double glazing handle-glazed window.

Tilt and turn windows tend to be more complicated than other types of double-glazed windows, which can increase the cost since they require more components and a lot of labor during installation. Nevertheless, these windows are worth the cost because they enhance the value of your home and offer a variety of benefits.

A major benefit is that they permit you to clean your windows from the inside without having to use ladders outside. This is ideal for those who live in high-rise buildings or flats as it eliminates the need to go outside and risk falling from a height. Tilt-and-turn windows provide extra security, since they are locked when they are in a tilted state. This means that intruders aren't able to open them from inside.

These handles are typically found on European style windows in Germany and other European countries However, they can be installed in UK homes. The uPVC replacement handle is typically made of a spindle and is fitted with 7mm square spindles that is commonly found in lengths of 32mm, 38mm and 44mm. The base of the handle is usually wider than other handles, which is why they are known as a tilt-safe window handle because it is only able to be turned to open the window after it has been locked into either an open or tilt position.

To replace a uPVC window handle that is tilted and turns, first remove the old handle using the screwdriver. The screws are usually hidden behind a sprung-loaded backplate. Simply lift the backplate and twist it to reveal two screw holes. You can determine the distance between the two screw holes with an instrument such as a ruler or tape measurement device. This will usually be 43mm from the centre to the centre. Once you've got the measurement, you can order the right handle size to match your uPVC windows.

Aluminium Handle

Diecast aluminium is finished in a trendy matt black.

Aluminum handles are usually made of corrosion-resistant and weatherproof alloys. They are durable enough to meet the requirements of the construction industry. It can be easily shaped through industrial metal processing such as forging and extrusion, giving it an extremely flexible design and nearly unlimited design potential.

Aluminium is also extremely sturdy with a remarkable strength-to-weight ratio. It can withstand even the most extreme conditions. It is also immune to UV radiation and can be used indoors. It is highly versatile and can also be colored to match any aesthetic. From traditional emulations of hardware metals to vibrant applications that use hundreds of pure colors The possibilities are endless.

Aluminum is not rusty and does not require any maintenance. This is due to a natural oxide coating that protects it from damage. The protective layer can be enhanced by a variety methods, like anodizing or powder coating, to give it additional resistance to corrosion. It is able to last for decades without any maintenance or cleaning. It is also 100% recyclable and sustainable. This makes it an ideal option for commercial, residential and industrial constructions. It is also fire-proof and provides thermal efficiency.