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Choosing the Right Window Handle For Your UPVC Window
The correct window handle is crucial to a properly fitted uPVC. You'll need a style that's not only functional but also complements the style of your home.
Changing a uPVC window handle is simple. All you need is the tools listed below and just a few minutes of your time.
Metal
The window handle made of metal can be a decorative touch as well as an essential piece of hardware to increase security in your home. There are many metal window handle options that can be adapted to different frames and materials. Some of these handles are designed specifically for sash window to make closing and opening the window more convenient and less likely to jam. If you're seeking a safer alternative, there are various locking mechanisms that are designed to stop the window from opening beyond a certain amount.
Espag handles are probably the most well-known kind of window handle used on upvc replacement window handles windows. They feature a mental spindle at the back that is attached to the frame of the window and is the motor for the window mechanism. They are available on both UPVC and aluminium windows.
Cockspur door handles are a different type of window handle typically found on older UPVC windows. They can be more difficult than modern Espag handles as they employ a traditional peg-locking mechanism.
Cam handles are available for an elegant look. They have a sleek edge and are designed to fit with a variety of uPVC windows. They are ideal for tilt and turn windows where it is possible to open the window from the bottom while still allowing the top to be opened.
It is important to take a variety of factors into consideration when choosing new window handles made of metal such as step height and how the handle turns. The distance between the underside and the bottom of the screw plate is the first aspect to take into account. The second one is the direction in which the handle will be rotated. For instance, some handles for bifold doors rotate clockwise, while others are anti-clockwise.
Plastic
There are a variety of window handles made of plastic. They all are designed to operate a window, and then secure it from unwanted intruders. They are available in a range of styles and colours to match uPVC and aluminium windows. Some of them also include a lock. This provides added security and allows you to keep the windows open and secure from burglars.
Window handle problems can arise in a myriad of circumstances. Sometimes, they might not be able turn properly. This can be caused by dust getting into the mechanism, which causes dirt or a blocking. A common problem is when the window Handle replacement handle begins to cling or walk tightly. This indicates that the window handle needs attention.
It is essential to contact a specialist when this happens. They can help you solve the problem quickly and effectively. They can also provide assistance in replacing a window handle made of plastic with new ones that will function better and more consistently.
Whatever type of handle you have, most manufacturers will make use of the same fasteners. It is therefore simple to change the window handle and lock using a exact match.
It's crucial to understand the size and design of your existing window before you search for a replacement handle. This will ensure that you get a new handle that fits perfectly and won't cause any problems with your existing windows. Also, make sure to keep track of the spindle's length which is how far the handle extends from the base. This is crucial in the event that you intend to utilize a window handle that has restrictions.
Casement
Like awning windows, casement windows hinge on the top and bottom, but they open sideways to the left or right rather than opening vertically. They're also easier to clean and offer a stunning view of your backyard or garden, as well as letting fresh air in. They're a popular option for new construction and they can add an architectural feature to older homes too. Over time, they can become difficult to open or shut because of worn-out hardware or stripped gears. In some cases, window professionals may need to replace the crank mechanism.
Casement windows or awning windows typically come with a roto-gear or crank system that allows the window to be opened and closed but also include a locking mechanism to keep the sash in place when closed. The lock on a window with an awning function is linked to the bezel locks to seal the window. Many people tend to overtighten the handle on the casement windows. This can cause the locking mechanisms to work against one and cause the windows to be bind, and not open or close properly.
It is also normal for the handle of the window crank to get worn out over time. This can happen when the window was closed and opened several times over a long period of time. This could also happen when the window is used as a prop while it is open, causing the operating handle to rub on the crank shaft and gears.
It's good to know that replacing a casement or awning window crank handle is a straightforward DIY window repair that could save you money in the long time. You'll first need to locate the trim mounting screw that secures the casement cover (Photo 3). After you've removed the screws and removed the screws, you'll be able remove the old handle and inspect the inside of the crank mechanism. The gears can sometimes be relubricated, but if they're already worn out, it's time to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur window handles are found on older uPVC timber, aluminium and timber windows. They lock with a key, are easy to operate, and provide an effective shield against cold and noise from the outside. The handle opens by pulling down on the lever and the cockspur nose shuts over a wedge striker inside the frame to seal the window upon closing. Replacing both the handle and cockspur wedge strikes can make your double glazed windows more efficient and improve security.
The replacement cockspur handles are available for left and right-handed windows and can be operated by turning them 90degrees. The handles are equipped with a spur that presses up against the PVC wedge of the window frame in order to secure the closing. These handles are easy to fit and come in a choice of finishes including black, white satin chrome, and PVD gold.
Measuring the backset of a cockspur handle can be a challenge, particularly when you're replacing an existing handle. This handle has been designed to solve this issue and features 3 packers of different thicknesses that can be placed on the underside of the handle's nose to achieve a range of backset step heights including 9mm, 13mm, 17mm and 21mm.
The Schlosser Technik apto is a premium replacement cockspur that has flexible screw fixing centers. It can be used for a variety of applications between 9mm and 21mm. It also has key locking simple and simple to fit and is available in a variety of finishes. It also includes left and right hand variations.
This handle can be used to windows that tilt and turn but not side-opening casement windows (which have a pivot that is separate from the turn and tilt). This handle can be used to replace damaged or old handles on uPVC or aluminium frames using rivets instead of screws. You will require an rivet gun and rivets to fit this handle to your window frame.
Espagnolette
The mechanism for locking your uPVC window is the espagnolette lock, also known as a shootbolt. These are typical in older homes and provide both aesthetics and security. Espagnolette handles are available with key-locking or non-key-locking mechanisms and in both crank and inline styles. They can also come in a straight or curved design. The key-locking button provides an extra layer of security by preventing the handle from being accessible from the outside by using a thin screwdriver that is stuck between the frames. This is a typical burglary technique!
GB DIY Store offers a variety of handles with espagnolette. Each one comes with a different spindle length that extends from the back of the handle, so when replacing your espag handles it is important to determine the current patio door handle replacement's spindle size to ensure that you get the right size handle replacement. After you've determined the length of the spindle of the handle you currently have, browse our range of espag handles and find the right style for your windows.
We have a wide assortment of white window handles uPVC inline espagnolette handles in both key-locking and non-key-locking options. You can pick from a variety of colours and spindle sizes to match your new handles with the frame of your window or décor. Our collection of espagnolette handles includes contemporary and contemporary designs as traditional designs. Each replacement handle comes with a 5 interchangeable magnetic spindle lengths between 15mm and 55mm, making it easy to fit the handle to your window without having to purchase a specific size of screw!
A clever rosette in the back of the rose ensures that the spindle will only be inserted using the left-hand lever or right-hand lever. This prevents any accidents. A spindle insert made of metal helps to hold the handle of the espagnolette in place and the handle is held in place with the clever click-fit mechanism that engages when the handle is turned by hand to reveal an audible 'click'.
The correct window handle is crucial to a properly fitted uPVC. You'll need a style that's not only functional but also complements the style of your home.Changing a uPVC window handle is simple. All you need is the tools listed below and just a few minutes of your time.
Metal
The window handle made of metal can be a decorative touch as well as an essential piece of hardware to increase security in your home. There are many metal window handle options that can be adapted to different frames and materials. Some of these handles are designed specifically for sash window to make closing and opening the window more convenient and less likely to jam. If you're seeking a safer alternative, there are various locking mechanisms that are designed to stop the window from opening beyond a certain amount.
Espag handles are probably the most well-known kind of window handle used on upvc replacement window handles windows. They feature a mental spindle at the back that is attached to the frame of the window and is the motor for the window mechanism. They are available on both UPVC and aluminium windows.
Cockspur door handles are a different type of window handle typically found on older UPVC windows. They can be more difficult than modern Espag handles as they employ a traditional peg-locking mechanism.
Cam handles are available for an elegant look. They have a sleek edge and are designed to fit with a variety of uPVC windows. They are ideal for tilt and turn windows where it is possible to open the window from the bottom while still allowing the top to be opened.
It is important to take a variety of factors into consideration when choosing new window handles made of metal such as step height and how the handle turns. The distance between the underside and the bottom of the screw plate is the first aspect to take into account. The second one is the direction in which the handle will be rotated. For instance, some handles for bifold doors rotate clockwise, while others are anti-clockwise.
Plastic
There are a variety of window handles made of plastic. They all are designed to operate a window, and then secure it from unwanted intruders. They are available in a range of styles and colours to match uPVC and aluminium windows. Some of them also include a lock. This provides added security and allows you to keep the windows open and secure from burglars.
Window handle problems can arise in a myriad of circumstances. Sometimes, they might not be able turn properly. This can be caused by dust getting into the mechanism, which causes dirt or a blocking. A common problem is when the window Handle replacement handle begins to cling or walk tightly. This indicates that the window handle needs attention.
It is essential to contact a specialist when this happens. They can help you solve the problem quickly and effectively. They can also provide assistance in replacing a window handle made of plastic with new ones that will function better and more consistently.
Whatever type of handle you have, most manufacturers will make use of the same fasteners. It is therefore simple to change the window handle and lock using a exact match.
It's crucial to understand the size and design of your existing window before you search for a replacement handle. This will ensure that you get a new handle that fits perfectly and won't cause any problems with your existing windows. Also, make sure to keep track of the spindle's length which is how far the handle extends from the base. This is crucial in the event that you intend to utilize a window handle that has restrictions.
Casement
Like awning windows, casement windows hinge on the top and bottom, but they open sideways to the left or right rather than opening vertically. They're also easier to clean and offer a stunning view of your backyard or garden, as well as letting fresh air in. They're a popular option for new construction and they can add an architectural feature to older homes too. Over time, they can become difficult to open or shut because of worn-out hardware or stripped gears. In some cases, window professionals may need to replace the crank mechanism.
Casement windows or awning windows typically come with a roto-gear or crank system that allows the window to be opened and closed but also include a locking mechanism to keep the sash in place when closed. The lock on a window with an awning function is linked to the bezel locks to seal the window. Many people tend to overtighten the handle on the casement windows. This can cause the locking mechanisms to work against one and cause the windows to be bind, and not open or close properly.
It is also normal for the handle of the window crank to get worn out over time. This can happen when the window was closed and opened several times over a long period of time. This could also happen when the window is used as a prop while it is open, causing the operating handle to rub on the crank shaft and gears.
It's good to know that replacing a casement or awning window crank handle is a straightforward DIY window repair that could save you money in the long time. You'll first need to locate the trim mounting screw that secures the casement cover (Photo 3). After you've removed the screws and removed the screws, you'll be able remove the old handle and inspect the inside of the crank mechanism. The gears can sometimes be relubricated, but if they're already worn out, it's time to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur window handles are found on older uPVC timber, aluminium and timber windows. They lock with a key, are easy to operate, and provide an effective shield against cold and noise from the outside. The handle opens by pulling down on the lever and the cockspur nose shuts over a wedge striker inside the frame to seal the window upon closing. Replacing both the handle and cockspur wedge strikes can make your double glazed windows more efficient and improve security.
The replacement cockspur handles are available for left and right-handed windows and can be operated by turning them 90degrees. The handles are equipped with a spur that presses up against the PVC wedge of the window frame in order to secure the closing. These handles are easy to fit and come in a choice of finishes including black, white satin chrome, and PVD gold.
Measuring the backset of a cockspur handle can be a challenge, particularly when you're replacing an existing handle. This handle has been designed to solve this issue and features 3 packers of different thicknesses that can be placed on the underside of the handle's nose to achieve a range of backset step heights including 9mm, 13mm, 17mm and 21mm.
The Schlosser Technik apto is a premium replacement cockspur that has flexible screw fixing centers. It can be used for a variety of applications between 9mm and 21mm. It also has key locking simple and simple to fit and is available in a variety of finishes. It also includes left and right hand variations.
This handle can be used to windows that tilt and turn but not side-opening casement windows (which have a pivot that is separate from the turn and tilt). This handle can be used to replace damaged or old handles on uPVC or aluminium frames using rivets instead of screws. You will require an rivet gun and rivets to fit this handle to your window frame.
Espagnolette
The mechanism for locking your uPVC window is the espagnolette lock, also known as a shootbolt. These are typical in older homes and provide both aesthetics and security. Espagnolette handles are available with key-locking or non-key-locking mechanisms and in both crank and inline styles. They can also come in a straight or curved design. The key-locking button provides an extra layer of security by preventing the handle from being accessible from the outside by using a thin screwdriver that is stuck between the frames. This is a typical burglary technique!
GB DIY Store offers a variety of handles with espagnolette. Each one comes with a different spindle length that extends from the back of the handle, so when replacing your espag handles it is important to determine the current patio door handle replacement's spindle size to ensure that you get the right size handle replacement. After you've determined the length of the spindle of the handle you currently have, browse our range of espag handles and find the right style for your windows.
We have a wide assortment of white window handles uPVC inline espagnolette handles in both key-locking and non-key-locking options. You can pick from a variety of colours and spindle sizes to match your new handles with the frame of your window or décor. Our collection of espagnolette handles includes contemporary and contemporary designs as traditional designs. Each replacement handle comes with a 5 interchangeable magnetic spindle lengths between 15mm and 55mm, making it easy to fit the handle to your window without having to purchase a specific size of screw!
A clever rosette in the back of the rose ensures that the spindle will only be inserted using the left-hand lever or right-hand lever. This prevents any accidents. A spindle insert made of metal helps to hold the handle of the espagnolette in place and the handle is held in place with the clever click-fit mechanism that engages when the handle is turned by hand to reveal an audible 'click'.
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