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Choosing the Right Window Handle For Your UPVC Window
The right window handle is crucial to a well-fitting uPVC window. You'll need a style that's not only functional but also matches the style of your home.
Making changes to the uPVC window handle is very simple. It takes only some time and the tools below.
Metal
Metal window handles are both a decorative piece and an essential hardware item to increase the security of your home. A range of metal window handles are available that can be adapted to a variety of frames and materials. Certain designs are designed specifically for sash windows, to make the process of opening and closing the window smoother and less likely to block. There are several metal locking mechanisms that prevent the window from opening beyond a certain point.
Espag handles are perhaps the most recognised type of window handle used on Old Upvc Door Handles windows. They feature a mental spindle on the back that is attached to the window frame, driving the window mechanism. They can be found on both UPVC and aluminium windows.
Cockspur handles can be found on older UPVC window frames. These handles are more difficult than modern Espag handles since they use a traditional peg-locking mechanism.
For a sleeker look there are cam handles available. These handles have a sleek edge and are made to work with other types upvc window locking handles window. They are ideal for tilt and turn windows where it is possible to open the window from the bottom, while allowing the top to be opened.
It is important to take several factors into consideration when selecting new metal window handles, including step height and the direction in which the handle rotates. The first refers to the distance between the underside of the handle nose and the bottom of the screw plate while the latter is the direction in which the handle will be able rotate. For instance, some external door handles and locks only rotate clockwise while others can be turned anti-clockwise.
Plastic
There are a lot of different types of plastic window handles. All are designed to operate windows and secure them against unwanted invaders. They can be fitted to either uPVC or aluminium windows and come in a variety of styles and colors. Some are constructed with a lock built-in. This adds security and allows you to keep the windows open and safe from intrusion.
Window handle problems can arise in a myriad of situations. Sometimes, they may not be able to turn correctly. This can happen because dust is able to penetrate the mechanism, blocking it or causing dirt. The most common issue is when the window door handle replacements starts to stick or walk in a tight manner. This is a sign that the window handle needs attention.
It's important to contact an expert in the event of this. They can help you solve the issue quickly and efficiently. They can also offer assistance in replacing the plastic window handle with an alternative that will work better and more consistently.
No matter what kind of bi-fold doors handle you have, most manufacturers will make use of the same fasteners. It is therefore simple to replace the window handle and lock by using an exact match.
When you're looking for the ideal replacement handle, it's important to be aware of your window's size and style. This will ensure that you purchase a handle that fits perfectly and won't cause any issues with your current windows. Be aware of the size of the spindle, which is the distance the handle extends its nose from the base. This is important if you plan to use a window handle with an encapsulation.
Casement
Casement windows hinge on the top and bottom, similar to awning windows. They open in a horizontal direction to the left or the right, rather than vertically. They're also less messy and offer a stunning view of your backyard or garden, while also letting fresh air in. They're a popular choice for new construction and they can add an architectural element to older homes too. As time passes, they may become difficult to open or shut because of worn-out hardware or damaged gears. In certain cases window experts may have to replace the crank mechanism.
Casement windows or awning windows typically have a roto-gear and crank system that allows the window to be opened and closed however, they also have an locking mechanism that keeps the sash in place when closed. The lock on a window with an awning function is linked to the bezel locks to secure the window. Many people overtighten their casement window's operating handle. This could cause the locking mechanism to operate against one another and cause the window to fail to open or close properly.
It is also normal for the window crank handle to get worn out over time. This could happen if the window has been shut and opened repeatedly for a long time. It could also happen when the window is being used as a prop when it's open, causing its operating handle to rub on the crank shaft and gears.
Replacing a window with a casement or an awning window crank is a simple DIY window repair. It can save you money over the course of time. First, you'll need to find the trim mounting screw that holds the casement cover (Photo 3). After removing the screws, you can remove the handle that was previously used and examine the crank mechanism. The gears can be lubricated again, but if they're damaged, you might have to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles are typically found on older uPVC windows, as well as aluminum and timber. They lock using a key, easy to operate and provide an effective barrier against noise and cold from outside. The handle opens by pulling the lever down and the cockspur nose shuts over a wedge striker in the frame to seal the window when closing. By replacing both the handle for double glazed window and the cockspur wedge, you can improve the efficiency of double-glazed windows and security.
These handles are available for both left and right-handed windows. They are operated by turning them 90degrees. They come with a small 'spur' that pushes against the PVC wedge on the frame of the window to create a secure closure. The handles are easy to install and come in different finishes, including satin chrome, white, and PVD gold.
The backset measurement 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 three packers of various thicknesses which can be fitted on the underside of the handle nose to create a variety of backset step heights, including 9mm 13mm, 17mm, and 21mm.
The Schlosser Technik apto is a high-quality replacement cockspur, with flexible screw fixing centers. It is suitable for many applications between 9mm and 21mm. It is also key locking, simple and easy to put in place and is available in a variety of finishes. It also is available with left and right hand variants.
This cockspur handle will fit tilt and turn windows, but not side opening casement windows (which use a separate pivot and tilt). This handle can be used to replace damaged or worn out handles on uPVC or aluminium frames using rivets instead of screws. The handle can be fixed to your window frame using a rivet gun.
Espagnolette
Espagnolette window handles, also referred to as shootbolts or espagnolette locks, are the locking mechanism that connects to the multi-point lock system in your uPVC windows. They are a standard feature found in older homes and provide both aesthetics and security for your home. Espagnolette handle types can be key-locking as well as non-key-locking and are available in both cranked and inline designs. They can be straight or curved. The key-locking feature adds an additional layer of protection that prevents the handle from being opened from the outside using the screwdriver's thin head stuck between the frames. This is a common burglary technique!
There is a huge variety of espagnolette handles available from here at GB DIY Store. It is important to measure the size of the spindle of your current espag handle before making a purchase for an alternative. Once you've measured the length of your spindle on your current handle, browse our selection of espag handles to locate the ideal style for your windows.
We have a wide selection of white uPVC inline espagnolette handles available in both key-locking and non-key-locking options. They come in various colours and spindle lengths, so you can match the new handles to your existing window frame and décor. Our espagnolette handle range includes classic and modern designs as well as contemporary styles. Each replacement handle is equipped with 5 interchangeable magnetic spindle sizes between 15mm and55mm so that you can easily attach the handle to your windows without having to purchase the correct screw size!
A clever rosette on the back of the rose will ensure that the spindle only fits in the correct spot and is only inserted using the left-hand or right-hand lever, avoiding any incidents. A spindle insert made of metal helps to secure the handle of the espagnolette in place, and the handle is held firmly in place with an innovative 'click-fit' mechanism that is activated when the handle is turned by hand to emit an audible click'.
The right window handle is crucial to a well-fitting uPVC window. You'll need a style that's not only functional but also matches the style of your home.
Making changes to the uPVC window handle is very simple. It takes only some time and the tools below.
Metal
Metal window handles are both a decorative piece and an essential hardware item to increase the security of your home. A range of metal window handles are available that can be adapted to a variety of frames and materials. Certain designs are designed specifically for sash windows, to make the process of opening and closing the window smoother and less likely to block. There are several metal locking mechanisms that prevent the window from opening beyond a certain point.
Espag handles are perhaps the most recognised type of window handle used on Old Upvc Door Handles windows. They feature a mental spindle on the back that is attached to the window frame, driving the window mechanism. They can be found on both UPVC and aluminium windows.
Cockspur handles can be found on older UPVC window frames. These handles are more difficult than modern Espag handles since they use a traditional peg-locking mechanism.
For a sleeker look there are cam handles available. These handles have a sleek edge and are made to work with other types upvc window locking handles window. They are ideal for tilt and turn windows where it is possible to open the window from the bottom, while allowing the top to be opened.
It is important to take several factors into consideration when selecting new metal window handles, including step height and the direction in which the handle rotates. The first refers to the distance between the underside of the handle nose and the bottom of the screw plate while the latter is the direction in which the handle will be able rotate. For instance, some external door handles and locks only rotate clockwise while others can be turned anti-clockwise.
Plastic
There are a lot of different types of plastic window handles. All are designed to operate windows and secure them against unwanted invaders. They can be fitted to either uPVC or aluminium windows and come in a variety of styles and colors. Some are constructed with a lock built-in. This adds security and allows you to keep the windows open and safe from intrusion.
Window handle problems can arise in a myriad of situations. Sometimes, they may not be able to turn correctly. This can happen because dust is able to penetrate the mechanism, blocking it or causing dirt. The most common issue is when the window door handle replacements starts to stick or walk in a tight manner. This is a sign that the window handle needs attention.
It's important to contact an expert in the event of this. They can help you solve the issue quickly and efficiently. They can also offer assistance in replacing the plastic window handle with an alternative that will work better and more consistently.
No matter what kind of bi-fold doors handle you have, most manufacturers will make use of the same fasteners. It is therefore simple to replace the window handle and lock by using an exact match.
When you're looking for the ideal replacement handle, it's important to be aware of your window's size and style. This will ensure that you purchase a handle that fits perfectly and won't cause any issues with your current windows. Be aware of the size of the spindle, which is the distance the handle extends its nose from the base. This is important if you plan to use a window handle with an encapsulation.
Casement
Casement windows hinge on the top and bottom, similar to awning windows. They open in a horizontal direction to the left or the right, rather than vertically. They're also less messy and offer a stunning view of your backyard or garden, while also letting fresh air in. They're a popular choice for new construction and they can add an architectural element to older homes too. As time passes, they may become difficult to open or shut because of worn-out hardware or damaged gears. In certain cases window experts may have to replace the crank mechanism.
Casement windows or awning windows typically have a roto-gear and crank system that allows the window to be opened and closed however, they also have an locking mechanism that keeps the sash in place when closed. The lock on a window with an awning function is linked to the bezel locks to secure the window. Many people overtighten their casement window's operating handle. This could cause the locking mechanism to operate against one another and cause the window to fail to open or close properly.
It is also normal for the window crank handle to get worn out over time. This could happen if the window has been shut and opened repeatedly for a long time. It could also happen when the window is being used as a prop when it's open, causing its operating handle to rub on the crank shaft and gears.
Replacing a window with a casement or an awning window crank is a simple DIY window repair. It can save you money over the course of time. First, you'll need to find the trim mounting screw that holds the casement cover (Photo 3). After removing the screws, you can remove the handle that was previously used and examine the crank mechanism. The gears can be lubricated again, but if they're damaged, you might have to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles are typically found on older uPVC windows, as well as aluminum and timber. They lock using a key, easy to operate and provide an effective barrier against noise and cold from outside. The handle opens by pulling the lever down and the cockspur nose shuts over a wedge striker in the frame to seal the window when closing. By replacing both the handle for double glazed window and the cockspur wedge, you can improve the efficiency of double-glazed windows and security.
These handles are available for both left and right-handed windows. They are operated by turning them 90degrees. They come with a small 'spur' that pushes against the PVC wedge on the frame of the window to create a secure closure. The handles are easy to install and come in different finishes, including satin chrome, white, and PVD gold.
The backset measurement 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 three packers of various thicknesses which can be fitted on the underside of the handle nose to create a variety of backset step heights, including 9mm 13mm, 17mm, and 21mm.
The Schlosser Technik apto is a high-quality replacement cockspur, with flexible screw fixing centers. It is suitable for many applications between 9mm and 21mm. It is also key locking, simple and easy to put in place and is available in a variety of finishes. It also is available with left and right hand variants.
This cockspur handle will fit tilt and turn windows, but not side opening casement windows (which use a separate pivot and tilt). This handle can be used to replace damaged or worn out handles on uPVC or aluminium frames using rivets instead of screws. The handle can be fixed to your window frame using a rivet gun.
Espagnolette
Espagnolette window handles, also referred to as shootbolts or espagnolette locks, are the locking mechanism that connects to the multi-point lock system in your uPVC windows. They are a standard feature found in older homes and provide both aesthetics and security for your home. Espagnolette handle types can be key-locking as well as non-key-locking and are available in both cranked and inline designs. They can be straight or curved. The key-locking feature adds an additional layer of protection that prevents the handle from being opened from the outside using the screwdriver's thin head stuck between the frames. This is a common burglary technique!
There is a huge variety of espagnolette handles available from here at GB DIY Store. It is important to measure the size of the spindle of your current espag handle before making a purchase for an alternative. Once you've measured the length of your spindle on your current handle, browse our selection of espag handles to locate the ideal style for your windows.
We have a wide selection of white uPVC inline espagnolette handles available in both key-locking and non-key-locking options. They come in various colours and spindle lengths, so you can match the new handles to your existing window frame and décor. Our espagnolette handle range includes classic and modern designs as well as contemporary styles. Each replacement handle is equipped with 5 interchangeable magnetic spindle sizes between 15mm and55mm so that you can easily attach the handle to your windows without having to purchase the correct screw size!
A clever rosette on the back of the rose will ensure that the spindle only fits in the correct spot and is only inserted using the left-hand or right-hand lever, avoiding any incidents. A spindle insert made of metal helps to secure the handle of the espagnolette in place, and the handle is held firmly in place with an innovative 'click-fit' mechanism that is activated when the handle is turned by hand to emit an audible click'.
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