Replacement UPVC Window Handles

There are a variety of uPVC window handles. Some are more well-known than others. The most common is the Espagnolette handle that operates a multi-point espagnolette lock that is hidden in the frame of your double-glazed windows.

Cockspur handles are another well-known window handle. They are often found on older uPVC or wooden windows. The Yale Securistyle cockspur handle with a high-quality deadlock is an excellent choice with its slim grip and a high-quality deadlock.

Tilt and Turn Handles

You may need to replace your handle when you have a uPVC tilting window. To do this, you must remove the handle first by removing its pin or screw that holds it. Then take the spindle off the inside of the handle and insert the new one. Make sure the new handle can be locked in all three lever positions such as down for closing the window, 90 degrees to tilt the window and straight upwards to open it normally.

Choosing the right type of replacement uPVC window handles is crucial to ensure your home's security and design. There are many kinds of uPVC window handles. These include inline espagnolette, cockspur, and tilt-and-turn handles. These handles are available in a broad variety of finishes, colors and styles that will match any decor. Pick handles that match your decor and reflect your personal style. If you live in an older home you might be interested in burnished handles. They look stunning in renovated Georgian rooms and have a timeless appeal. Or, if you have a Tudor cottage, you can use curled 'monkey tail' latches to give your home a charming historical touch.

Sensei is another kind of uPVC handle. It's a popular choice because it's easy to install and compatible with most double-glazed windows. It can be put on PVCu or timber windows, and it has a colour-coordinated spinning cover. It also has a deadlocking mechanism for keys for added security.

When selecting replacement uPVC window handles, you should consider the step height of the existing window. This is the distance between the base of frame and the handle's nose. This measurement is usually about 21 millimeters. This is important as it will help ensure that the window can be opened and closed without touching the handle.

When choosing a new uPVC window handle, you should think about the type of windows you have as well as your personal preferences. It is also important to think about the material of the handle. Certain uPVC handles, for example are made from plastic, whereas others are in wood. You must also think about the size of your window and if it has a locking mechanism.

Cockspur handles

Cockspur handles can be found on older double glazing windows handles-glazed windows. They have the latch that shuts over the wedge in the frame of the window. They are typically locked with keys to provide extra security. Cockspur handles can be found on upvc or aluminium windows, although some timber windows also feature this kind of handle. When purchasing cockspur handles the most important factor to consider is the backset or sizing. This is the distance between the base of handle and the spur that is underside. It can range between 9mm and 21mm based on handle type and frame.

The cockspur window patio door handle locks from Sparta is a well-designed and ergonomic design that makes it easy to use. It comes with a variety of height and nib options, so it can be used with various window systems. This type of handle includes a lock that can be deadlocked to enhance security. The handle is compatible with PVCu Aluminium, PVCu or Timber casement windows. It is available in a range of striker wedges that suit different frame designs.

It is a highly sought-after replacement window handle because it is a simple and robust system. The handle is connected via two bolts like the Espag handle. It has a low projection that helps it blend in with the blinds fitted to the opening of the window.

There are many variations of the sash handle and they are commonly called spade handles or blade handles. They are available in a variety of sizes. They are more difficult to replace compared to other types of handles, but there are plenty of spare parts to pick from if they do become damaged or worn out.

Another popular handle is the monkey tail handle. they are very similar to the sash handle, but have a distinctive monkey tail shape. These handles are available in a variety of sizes and come with a variety of lengths of bolts. They are typically used in commercial buildings and can be fitted with a limiter to control the amount of force that is applied to the window handle.

Espag handles

Espag handles are available for uPVC windows, aluminium windows and timber window frames. The spindle protrudes out of the back of the handle. This spindle fits into a gearbox within the window, and is then turned to operate the perimeter locks around the opening window. They can take the form of shootbolts, claws, roller cams, or deadbolts.

Handles are available in various styles and finishes that complement the windows. Straight/universal handles, or left or right-hand cranked handles are available. They are also non-locking, key-locking or fire escape. There is also a selection of colours to choose from, making it possible to find the perfect replacements for damaged uPVC window handles.

It is important to determine the type of window you have before you can choose the replacement handle you'll need. The old handle is usually secured with pins or screws. Before removing the handle, remove these. You can remove the handle by using the flathead driver after you have removed the pins or screws.

It is crucial to measure the spindle before buying replacement windows made of upvc replacement window handles. This is the distance from the handle's base to the middle of the screw holes inside the frame. The spindle can be 7mm standard or larger depending on the window and manufacturer.

The mental spindle is located at the back of the handle. This allows the handle to be fitted into a uPVC window or aluminium frame with the cockspur or multi-point lock system. Cockspur locks are usually found on older uPVC windows and some aluminium windows, while the latest double-glazed window systems employ a multi-point locking mechanism.

The espag handles are made from Zamak, and are supplied in four different finishes. They are designed to be used for the operation of espagnolette and shootbolt mechanisms making them a good choice for fabricators. They are available in left and right-hand versions, making it simpler for installers to fit them on the right windows.

Venetian handles

A uPVC window handle can be a chic addition to your home, and is an ideal choice for people seeking to replace old or damaged handles. The handles for internal bifold doors are available in a variety of colors, styles and shades that can be paired up with a variety of window types. It is important to choose the correct handle for your window locking handles so that it can be opened and close easily. It is also important to consider the size of the spindle, because this will impact the ease of operate your windows.

UPVC Espag handles have become the most popular choice for new uPVC window installations. They are also an excellent option for older windows. They feature a long shaft that connects to the opening and they come in a variety of sizes and finishes. Certain models come with key-locking locks and fire escape systems.

The most common type of UPVC handle is an in-line style that has straight grips that can be rotated left or right. These handles are most commonly employed on tilt-and-turn windows but they can also be utilized on other types of windows. In-line handles are cheaper and more durable than cranked handles.

When selecting the replacement uPVC handle, measure the height of your step and the length of the spindle. The spindle length is the distance from the base of the handle to the lock mechanism. The spindle usually measures about 23mm. If your window has more steps, you might need an extra long spindle.

For UPVC windows you can choose the cranked handle, which is more practical if the window needs to be opened from the side. These handles are harder to find, but are a fashionable alternative to the traditional in-line handle.

A cockspur handle can be another option for replacing UPVC. This type of handle can be secured to the frame with three to four screws, and then secured using a padlock or key. They are a secure and cost-effective option that can be installed on all windows, regardless of whether they are equipped with UPVC or wood or aluminum frames. They can be used as fire escapes and are an excellent option to enhance the security of your window.