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UPVC Replacement Door Handles

The handles on your doors are worn out over time and need to be replaced. It is crucial to be able to match the dimensions of the handles that were previously used when replacing them.

The top screw's location as well as the lever and keyhole size are the three measurements you have to check. Use the size guide to help you.

Inline Lever/Lever

A lever handle is a modern-day door handle designed to work with new or replacement doors. This kind of handle is available in various designs and finishes. This handle is available from several manufacturers, including Avocet ERA Fullex Hoppe Mila Millenco Yale.

Fab and Fix Windsor Inline Sprung Lever Bifold door handles Handle

The uPVC/Composite door handles are made of sturdy materials and are suitable for multi point lock doors that require a strong design. The handles are inline and run with the same spindle as well as screw fixings. They are easily installed on existing or new uPVC/Composite doors.

The spring lever design allows the handle to be positioned and angled for comfortable operation and is suitable for all users. The handle has been tested for endurance up to 200,000 cycles. This ensures that the quality of finish and performance is maintained over time. The sprung lever can also be reduced to accommodate the widest range of locks. This is useful for doors with narrower openings where the cylinder is further back in the door. A lever that is shorter is an excellent option for doors where the latch could be operated by a thumb turn located on the inside.

Lever Pad

The lever pad upvc door handles replacement handle is distinct from the lever handles that are found on most doors. These handles can operate from a single spindle (inline) or independently from each side using two offset spindles or inline (pad). They are usually used on UPVC doors with double glazing handle glazing. They are available in a range of finishes & variations.

The handles have been tested to a minimum of 200k cycles and are available in a variety of finishes, including White and Silver, as well as Chrome & Gold. The finish is BS EN 1670 Grade 5 and is resistant to rust. This gives the handle the best performance and durability for the purpose it was designed for.

All UPVC levers for handles come with a spindle, screws, and can be fitted on the uPVC door. The backplate fixing centers of 211mm permit a bigger size handle that can often be a benefit when replacing a faulty or worn multi-point door lock mechanism. These handle levers are also sprung, solving the problem of handles that slide from their horizontal position when they are not being used.

When selecting a replacement UPVC brompton carry handle and spindle, it is essential to match the PZ dimensions of both the multipoint lock and the uPVC door. This measurement is often known as the handle centre or 'cylinder centres which is a crucial aspect of matching up the correct handles.

Once you have the correct PZ size, you'll be required to make sure that the lever pads and push pads are of a suitable shape for the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) compatible handles you need for your doors. These are typically rectangular or round in shape, with an internal lever and external push pad.

The majority of UPVC lever pads we sell are sprung, meaning that they return to their horizontal position after not in use, instead of hanging out and potentially sticking in the frame. This stops draughts from entering the home. It is also the case that the majority of the UPVC handle lever pad style handles are hand-operated that allows you to put them on either side of the door.

euro lock handles Cylinder

Cylinder locks are typically found on uPVC doors, but can be utilized on other types of door. They work with a key to unlock a cylinder case which will reveal pins that can be aligned with those inside the lock body, allow them to rotate a revolving cam, thus opening the door. Euro cylinders can be fitted with up to six pins. Internal and external doors require different levels of security.

The choice of the correct cylinder is vitally important; this is contingent on the way your door and handle are utilized. For instance, exterior doors must be secured with a higher security cylinder, while internal doors can be secured with an ordinary cylinder. Some cylinders have extra features that can improve security, for instance, anti drill or anti bump properties.

To ensure that the euro cylinder is the correct size for your door, it must be measured correctly. The cylinder should be measured from the central fixing screw hole to each end of the cylinder including the thumb turn if you have one. It is best to do this with the lock in place however if this is not possible, you may remove it to take measurements. A cylinder that extends beyond the handle and escutcheon may be susceptible to attacks like snapping locks, therefore it is essential to make sure it's not too long.

The majority of modern cylinders have been made with bump and anti-drill features built into their design. These are designed to reduce the risk of attack by causing the cylinder to rotate in the opposite direction. This can help to deflect an attack and ensure your door is secure.

There are also cylinders that have been made to resist snapping. This is a common attack on cylinders. A special tool is used to break the break line of the lock, and the front of the cylinder is snapped off. This is much quicker and more straightforward than gaining access through multipoint locks and leaves little evidence of a break-in which could hinder an insurance claim.

Spring Cassette

The spring cassette is situated within the base plate of the double glazed door handles handle. It is a spring-loaded solution to return the multipoint lock handles to their original position after use. Previously a lot of handles didn't have a spring built into them, and without it they can droop or 'drop' once the locking mechanism has been disengaged. This simple feature is among the most effective ways to fix this issue and is a great way to prevent your upvc doors from getting stuck in an open or closed position, since they are not always easy to manually close by hand.

These spring cassettes are specifically made for use with multipoint locks that are sprung, they will not fit multipoint handles that are not sprung and you will need to have a custom hole cut into your backplate in order for them to fit (please see image for technical diagram). They are a replacement for existing broken or missing cassettes in the backplate of the door handle for numerous kinds of uPVC doors. They are fitted with an elongated square that allows for an 8mm spindle to be used and are sold as a set.

These spring cassettes are a fantastic value-for-money way to fix the problem of handles on your doors sliding. They are simple to install and will extend the life of your uPVC door. For more information about our range of uPVC accessories and spares, you can get in contact with our team. We are always available to provide professional advice and assistance you.