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Choosing the Right Window Handle For Your UPVC Window
The right window handle is essential to properly fitting uPVC. You'll want a design that's not just functional but also matches the style of your home.
Making changes to a uPVC window handle is simple. You only need a few minutes and the tools below.
Metal
Metal window handles can be both a decorative piece and a necessary hardware item to improve the security of your home. There are many metal window handle options that can be customized to different frames and materials. Certain designs are designed specifically for sash windows in order to in making opening and closing the window smoother and less likely to get jammed. There are many locks made of metal that stop the window from opening beyond an arbitrary point.
The most popular type of window handle that is used on UPVC is the epag handle. They have a spindle mental on the back that is fixed to the window frame, driving the window mechanism. Both UPVC and aluminum windows have them.
Cockspur handles for upvc windows are another common kind of window handle typically found on older UPVC windows. These handles can be more difficult than modern Espag handles as they employ a traditional peg-locking mechanism.
For a sleeker design there are cam handles available. They feature a refined edge and are designed to be compatible with a variety of uPVC windows. They are suitable for tilt and turn windows, where it is possible to open the window from the bottom while allowing the top to be opened.
When selecting new window handles it is important to take into account a variety of aspects such as the step height and the direction in which the handle can be turned. The first refers to the distance between the underside of the handle nose and the base of the screw plate, while the latter is which direction the handle will be able to turn. Certain external door handles can only rotate in only one direction, like clockwise. Others can only rotate in the opposite direction.
Plastic
There are a variety of varieties of window handles made of plastic. They all are designed to operate a window and secure it from intruders. They are available in a variety of styles and colors to match uPVC and aluminium windows. Some are also designed to include a lock. This provides added security, allowing you to keep your window open and safe from intruders.
Window handle problems can arise in a variety of situations. Sometimes, they won't be able turn properly. This can happen due to dust penetrating the mechanism and causing dirt or a blockage. A common problem is when the handle of the window begins to move tightly. This is a sign the window handle is in need of attention.
It is essential to contact an expert when this happens. They can assist you in resolving the issue quickly and efficiently. They can also give suggestions on how to replace a handle made of plastic with one that is more reliable and will perform better.
Most manufacturers will make use of the same fasteners, no matter what type of handle you're using. This means that it's easy to replace your window handle and lock using a exact match.
It's crucial to know the size and style of your existing window before you begin looking for the replacement handle. This will help ensure that you get a new handle that is perfect and won't cause any issues with your windows. Also, make sure to be aware of the spindle's length - this refers to how far the handle's nose extends out from the base. This is a crucial aspect if you intend to utilize your new window handle with a limiter fitted.
Casement
Like awning windows, casement windows hinge on the top and bottom, but they open to the left or right, rather than opening vertically. They are easy to clean and provide a great view of your backyard or garden, as well as allowing fresh air in. They're a popular choice for new construction and they can add an architectural feature to older homes as well. With time, they'll become difficult to open or shut because of worn-out hardware or stripped gears. In some instances the window expert may require replacing the entire crank mechanism.
Awning or casement windows are typically equipped with a crank mechanism and roto gear to allow the window to be shut and open. They also have a locking mechanism that keeps the sash in place when closed. The window's lock works in tandem with the bezel frames to secure the window. Many people tend to overtighten the operating handle on the casement windows. This can cause the locking mechanism to operate against one another which causes the window to not open or shut properly.
Over time, the window crank handle can also become stripped. This could happen when the window handle replacement was opened and closed repeatedly over a long period of time. It could also happen when the window is used as a prop while it's open, which causes its operating handle to rub against the crank shaft and gears.
It's good to know that replacing a casement or window crank handle with an awning is a straightforward DIY window repair that can save you money in the long time. First, you'll need to find the trim mounting screw that secures the casement cover (Photo 3). After you've removed the screws then you'll be able to remove the old handle and look at the inside of the crank mechanism. The gears can be lubricated again, however if they're already damaged, you might have to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles for bifold doors are typically found on older uPVC windows and doors, as well as timber and aluminum. They are key locking, easy to operate, and provide an effective barrier against noise and cold from the outside. The handle opens outwards when you press the lever. The cockspur nose closes over the wedge striker in the frame and seals the window. By replacing a window handle both the handle and wedge that cockspur is, you can increase your double glazed door handle-glazed windows' efficiency and security.
These replacement cockspur handles are available for both left and right-handed windows and are operated by turning them 90°. The handles are equipped with a spur that presses up against the PVC wedge of the window frame in order to create a secure closing. These handles are easy to put in and come with a choice of finishes including black, white satin chrome, and PVD gold.
The backset measurement of a cockspur handle can be a challenge, particularly when you're replacing a handle. This handle was designed to solve this issue and has 3 packers of different thicknesses which can be fitted on the side of the handle's nose to create a variety of backset step heights including 9mm, 13mm, 17mm and 21mm.
The Schlosser Technik apto is a top-quality replacement cockspur that has flexible screw fixing centers. It can be used for a variety of applications between 9mm to 21mm. It is also simple to install and lock with keys, and comes in various finishes.
This cockspur handle is designed to fit 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 outdated handles on uPVC or aluminium frames using rivets instead of screws. You will need the use of a rivet gun as well as rivets to attach this handle onto your window frame.
Espagnolette
Espagnolette window handles, also referred to espagnolette locks or shootbolts are the locking mechanism that connects to the multi-point lock system inside your uPVC windows. These are common in older homes and provide both aesthetics as well as security. Espagnolette handle styles can be both key-locking and non-key-locking, and are available in both cranked and inline styles. They can be straight or curved. The key-locking button adds an additional layer of protection by preventing the handle from being opened from the outside using an insignificant screwdriver that is stuck between the frames. This is a typical burglary technique!
There is a huge variety of espagnolette handles you can pick from at GB DIY Store. Each one comes with a different spindle length that protrudes from the back of the handle, therefore when you are looking to replace your handles with espag, it is important to determine the current handle's spindle size to ensure you get the correct size handle replacement. After you have measured the spindle length of the handle you currently have, browse our range of espag handles to locate the perfect style for your windows.
We have a large assortment of white uPVC handles that are espagnolette, with key locking and non-key locking options. They are available in a variety colors and spindle lengths to ensure you can match your new handles to the existing window frame and decor. Our espagnolette handle range includes modern and classic designs as well as contemporary designs. Each replacement handle is equipped with 5 interchangeable magnetic spindle sizes ranging from 15mm and55mm so that you can easily attach the handle to your windows without needing to buy the correct screw size!
A clever rosette in the back of the rose makes sure that the spindle can be inserted using a left-hand or right-hand lever. This helps prevent any accidents. A metal spindle can also be used to secure the espagnolette handle. The handle is held in place using an innovative mechanism called a click-fit that engages by rotating the handle by hand and making an audible "click".
The right window handle is essential to properly fitting uPVC. You'll want a design that's not just functional but also matches the style of your home.
Making changes to a uPVC window handle is simple. You only need a few minutes and the tools below.
Metal
Metal window handles can be both a decorative piece and a necessary hardware item to improve the security of your home. There are many metal window handle options that can be customized to different frames and materials. Certain designs are designed specifically for sash windows in order to in making opening and closing the window smoother and less likely to get jammed. There are many locks made of metal that stop the window from opening beyond an arbitrary point.
The most popular type of window handle that is used on UPVC is the epag handle. They have a spindle mental on the back that is fixed to the window frame, driving the window mechanism. Both UPVC and aluminum windows have them.
Cockspur handles for upvc windows are another common kind of window handle typically found on older UPVC windows. These handles can be more difficult than modern Espag handles as they employ a traditional peg-locking mechanism.
For a sleeker design there are cam handles available. They feature a refined edge and are designed to be compatible with a variety of uPVC windows. They are suitable for tilt and turn windows, where it is possible to open the window from the bottom while allowing the top to be opened.
When selecting new window handles it is important to take into account a variety of aspects such as the step height and the direction in which the handle can be turned. The first refers to the distance between the underside of the handle nose and the base of the screw plate, while the latter is which direction the handle will be able to turn. Certain external door handles can only rotate in only one direction, like clockwise. Others can only rotate in the opposite direction.
Plastic
There are a variety of varieties of window handles made of plastic. They all are designed to operate a window and secure it from intruders. They are available in a variety of styles and colors to match uPVC and aluminium windows. Some are also designed to include a lock. This provides added security, allowing you to keep your window open and safe from intruders.
Window handle problems can arise in a variety of situations. Sometimes, they won't be able turn properly. This can happen due to dust penetrating the mechanism and causing dirt or a blockage. A common problem is when the handle of the window begins to move tightly. This is a sign the window handle is in need of attention.
It is essential to contact an expert when this happens. They can assist you in resolving the issue quickly and efficiently. They can also give suggestions on how to replace a handle made of plastic with one that is more reliable and will perform better.
Most manufacturers will make use of the same fasteners, no matter what type of handle you're using. This means that it's easy to replace your window handle and lock using a exact match.
It's crucial to know the size and style of your existing window before you begin looking for the replacement handle. This will help ensure that you get a new handle that is perfect and won't cause any issues with your windows. Also, make sure to be aware of the spindle's length - this refers to how far the handle's nose extends out from the base. This is a crucial aspect if you intend to utilize your new window handle with a limiter fitted.
Casement
Like awning windows, casement windows hinge on the top and bottom, but they open to the left or right, rather than opening vertically. They are easy to clean and provide a great view of your backyard or garden, as well as allowing fresh air in. They're a popular choice for new construction and they can add an architectural feature to older homes as well. With time, they'll become difficult to open or shut because of worn-out hardware or stripped gears. In some instances the window expert may require replacing the entire crank mechanism.
Awning or casement windows are typically equipped with a crank mechanism and roto gear to allow the window to be shut and open. They also have a locking mechanism that keeps the sash in place when closed. The window's lock works in tandem with the bezel frames to secure the window. Many people tend to overtighten the operating handle on the casement windows. This can cause the locking mechanism to operate against one another which causes the window to not open or shut properly.
Over time, the window crank handle can also become stripped. This could happen when the window handle replacement was opened and closed repeatedly over a long period of time. It could also happen when the window is used as a prop while it's open, which causes its operating handle to rub against the crank shaft and gears.
It's good to know that replacing a casement or window crank handle with an awning is a straightforward DIY window repair that can save you money in the long time. First, you'll need to find the trim mounting screw that secures the casement cover (Photo 3). After you've removed the screws then you'll be able to remove the old handle and look at the inside of the crank mechanism. The gears can be lubricated again, however if they're already damaged, you might have to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles for bifold doors are typically found on older uPVC windows and doors, as well as timber and aluminum. They are key locking, easy to operate, and provide an effective barrier against noise and cold from the outside. The handle opens outwards when you press the lever. The cockspur nose closes over the wedge striker in the frame and seals the window. By replacing a window handle both the handle and wedge that cockspur is, you can increase your double glazed door handle-glazed windows' efficiency and security.
These replacement cockspur handles are available for both left and right-handed windows and are operated by turning them 90°. The handles are equipped with a spur that presses up against the PVC wedge of the window frame in order to create a secure closing. These handles are easy to put in and come with a choice of finishes including black, white satin chrome, and PVD gold.
The backset measurement of a cockspur handle can be a challenge, particularly when you're replacing a handle. This handle was designed to solve this issue and has 3 packers of different thicknesses which can be fitted on the side of the handle's nose to create a variety of backset step heights including 9mm, 13mm, 17mm and 21mm.
The Schlosser Technik apto is a top-quality replacement cockspur that has flexible screw fixing centers. It can be used for a variety of applications between 9mm to 21mm. It is also simple to install and lock with keys, and comes in various finishes.
This cockspur handle is designed to fit 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 outdated handles on uPVC or aluminium frames using rivets instead of screws. You will need the use of a rivet gun as well as rivets to attach this handle onto your window frame.
Espagnolette
Espagnolette window handles, also referred to espagnolette locks or shootbolts are the locking mechanism that connects to the multi-point lock system inside your uPVC windows. These are common in older homes and provide both aesthetics as well as security. Espagnolette handle styles can be both key-locking and non-key-locking, and are available in both cranked and inline styles. They can be straight or curved. The key-locking button adds an additional layer of protection by preventing the handle from being opened from the outside using an insignificant screwdriver that is stuck between the frames. This is a typical burglary technique!
There is a huge variety of espagnolette handles you can pick from at GB DIY Store. Each one comes with a different spindle length that protrudes from the back of the handle, therefore when you are looking to replace your handles with espag, it is important to determine the current handle's spindle size to ensure you get the correct size handle replacement. After you have measured the spindle length of the handle you currently have, browse our range of espag handles to locate the perfect style for your windows.
We have a large assortment of white uPVC handles that are espagnolette, with key locking and non-key locking options. They are available in a variety colors and spindle lengths to ensure you can match your new handles to the existing window frame and decor. Our espagnolette handle range includes modern and classic designs as well as contemporary designs. Each replacement handle is equipped with 5 interchangeable magnetic spindle sizes ranging from 15mm and55mm so that you can easily attach the handle to your windows without needing to buy the correct screw size!
A clever rosette in the back of the rose makes sure that the spindle can be inserted using a left-hand or right-hand lever. This helps prevent any accidents. A metal spindle can also be used to secure the espagnolette handle. The handle is held in place using an innovative mechanism called a click-fit that engages by rotating the handle by hand and making an audible "click".
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