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Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are a fundamental component of your uPVC windows and should be matched to the existing frame. The spindle size is what determines whether your new uPVC conservatory door handles will fit.

Use the table below as a quick guide to measure the length of the spindle of your uPVC handle. This will help you choose the correct replacement window handle 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 a square spindle which extends from the back of the handle and enters into the multi-point lock mechanism attached to 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 many different styles and functions. Some come with an option to push-button to lock the closed' position as well as key-locking (and non-locking with fire escape if needed). Many of them meet the Secure by design specifications for an added level of security. They are also available with various sizes of spindles that can be adjusted by using spindle sleeves to reduce the size of protruding spindles.

The espagnolette handles we sell have been tested by Yale to ensure that they meet the exacting standards that you'd expect from such a reputable brand. They're suitable for timber, upvc and aluminium windows. We offer a range of colours, and can match the handle to your existing hinges.

Another important aspect of handles made from espagnolette is their step height. This is the distance from the bottom of the handle up to where it sits on the frame, so it is essential to make sure it's right so that you can ensure a secure and tight fit. The majority of our handles are 43mm apart between the screw hole centres, which is the industry standard.

You can pick between straight or Cranked handles. Cranked handles can be utilized in situations where the espagnolette handle is close to the frame's edge. They allow you more space to open the window.

Our range of replacement handles for windows handles for upvc includes a variety of finishes, styles, and colours that will suit the decor in your home, including satin nickel, polished chrome, and antique brass. Some of our products feature soft-close technology to lessen the noise your windows make when they slam shut.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle was created for manufacturers who wish to offer their customers an elegant and luxurious design. These handles can be used with either uPVC or aluminium windows. They work by having a spur on the handle which locks onto the frame's edge to secure the window. The window handle can also be lockable so that it will only open when pushed. This provides extra security. The handle is available in five different finishes, both right and left handed versions. This allows the fabricators to provide more windows.

The cockspur window handle is supplied with three packing pieces of different thicknesses. This allows them to be adjusted to a variety of sizes for backsets. Each packer fits neatly under the handle nose and can be removed or inserted into the size of the step in order to achieve a different backset that ranges from 9mm to 21mm. The handle is available in left and right handed versions, and both with a straight or curved nose design.

It is important to measure your current handle height before purchasing a new handle to make sure it fits correctly. A wrong sliding patio door Handle Replacement can cause a range of issues, such as the inability of the window to be shut. This could be a hassle for homeowners and could lead to unnecessary stress.

A cockspur is a handle that is found on older uPVC, timber and aluminium windows. These handles do not include any type of window lock, in contrast to an Espag handle that is used on modern windows, which include shootbolts and an Espagnolette bar window sash lock door handles.

The espagnolette (often abbreviated to "espag") handle is the most common handle that is used on the new uPVC casement windows. When you turn the handle espagnolette it opens a Yale Encloser locking system which is much more secure than a conventional British standard handle or cockspur. This is because when you turn the handle espagnolette it turns several locks inside the window frame to secure it.

Handle by turning and tilting

These windows are popular with people who want to increase ventilation in their home and also add a degree of security. As the name suggests, they come with the ability to turn and tilt that lets the window open up at 90 degrees, providing an opening of a smaller size or to drop into a hopper design to allow for complete ventilation. This dual function provides them with a distinctive appearance that can give an impressive look to the double-glazed windows you have.

Tilt-and-turn windows are more complex than other double glazing window handles-glazed window styles that can increase the cost of installation. They require more parts and more labour. Nevertheless, these windows are well worth the investment as they can increase the value of your home and provide a myriad of advantages.

One of the main benefits is that they permit you to clean your windows from the inside without having to use ladders that are outside. This is ideal for those who live high up in flats or buildings, since it doesn't require you to be concerned about falling from the height. Tilt-and turn windows provide additional security, as they are locked when they are in a tilted state. This means that intruders cannot open them from the inside.

Often you will find handles like this on European style windows, specifically those in Germany However, you can also get them installed in UK homes. The uPVC handle replacement is typically a spindle-based one. It has 7mm spindles that are available in sizes of 38mm 44mm and 32mm. The base of this handle is also larger than other handles, which is the reason it's referred to as a "tilt-safe" window handle. It is only opened after the window has been shut or tilted.

When replacing a uPVC tilt and turn window handle, it is necessary to remove the handle that is currently in the window by using the screwdriver. The screws are typically hidden behind a backplate with a spring loaded. Simply lift the backplate and twist it until you can see two screw holes. By using a ruler or tape measure you can measure the distance between the two screws, which will typically be 43mm centre to center. Once you've got the measurement you can then choose the correct size handle to be a perfect fit for your uPVC windows.

Aluminium Handle

Diecast aluminium is finished in a stylish matt black colour.

Typically, it is made of corrosion-resistant and weatherproof alloys, the aluminum handle is sturdy enough to meet the demands of the construction industry. It is easily formed by industrial metal processing, like extrusion and forging, giving it a high level of flexibility and virtually unlimited design options.

Furthermore, aluminum is extremely durable and has an excellent strength-to-weight ratio. It is able to endure even the most extreme conditions. Moreover, it is immune to the effects of ultraviolet radiation, making it safe for indoor use. It is extremely versatile and can be coloured to match any aesthetic. The possibilities are endless. From classic emulations, hardware metals to vibrant colors of hundreds of pure colors.

In addition, unlike iron, aluminum does not rust or need regular maintenance. This is because it has an oxide layer that naturally shields it from damage. The protective layer can be strengthened with a variety of methods, including anodizing or powder coating, to give it additional resistance to corrosion. It can last for many decades without any maintenance or cleaning. Additionally, it is an environmentally friendly material and 100 percent recyclable. It is therefore the perfect choice for residential, industrial, and commercial buildings. It is also fire-proof and provides thermal efficiency.