Replacement UPVC Window Handles

There are several different types of uPVC handles. Some are more popular. The most well-known handle is the Espagnolette, which operates as a multipoint espagnolette concealed inside the double-glazed window frame.

Cockspur handles are a different popular kind of window handle. These handles are commonly found on older uPVC and wooden windows. The Yale Securistyle Virage Cockspur handle is an excellent choice because it comes with an excellent deadlock cylinder as well as a slim grip.

Tilt and turn handles

If you have a window made of uPVC that opens up and you need to replace the handle. To do this, remove the old handle first by removing the screw or pin that is holding it. Take the spindle out of the handle, and replace it with a new one. Make sure that the new handle is locked into three lever positions: down to close the window, 90 degrees to tilt the window and straight upwards to open it up normally.

Choosing the right type of replacement uPVC window handles is crucial for the security of your home and design. There are many kinds of uPVC window handles. These include inline espagnolette or cockspur, as well as tilt-and-turn handles. They are available in a broad selection of colors, finishes and styles that will match any home. Choose handles that are in harmony with your decor, and reflect your personal style. For instance, if have an older house, you might prefer burnished brass handles. They look stunning in renovated Georgian rooms and have an old-fashioned appeal. If you own a Tudor cottage and you want to use curled 'monkey tail' latches to give your home a charming historical accent.

Another kind of uPVC window bi-fold doors handle is the Sensei handle. It is a very popular choice because it's easy to install and works with most double-glazed Windows. It can be installed on windows made of PVCu or timber and comes with a spindle cover. It also has a deadlocking mechanism to ensure additional security.

When selecting replacement uPVC window handles, you should consider the step height of the current window. This is the distance that runs from the frame's bottom to the apex of the handle. Usually, this measurement is around 21 millimeters. This is important because it will help ensure that the window can be opened and closed without touching the handle.

When selecting a new uPVC window handle, you must think about the kind of windows you have, as well as your personal preferences. Consider the material of the handle. Some uPVC handles, for example, are made of plastic, while others come in wood. Consider the size of your windows and if they are secured.

Cockspur handles

Cockspur handles can be found on older double-glazed windows. They have the latch that shuts over the wedge of the window frame. They are often key-locking for added security. Cockspur handles are typically found on upvc or aluminium windows, however some timber windows also use this type of handle. The most important factor to take into consideration when buying handles for cockspur is the backset or size. This is the distance between the base of the handle and the underside spur. It can range from 9mm to 21mm depending on handle type and frame.

The cockspur locking handle made by Sparta is designed ergonomically to make it simple to use. It comes in different sizes and nibs, so it can be used with different window systems. This type of handle includes a lock that can be locked to make it more secure. The handle is suitable for PVCu Timber, Aluminium or PVCu casement windows and can be provided with a variety of striker wedges to fit alternative frame designs.

This is a very popular replacement window handle due to the fact that it is a simple and robust system. The handle is secured by two bolts, similar to the Espag handle. However, it has an elongated projection that allows it to blend into the blinds that are fitted to the opening of the window.

There are several versions of the sash handle and these are often referred to as spade handles or blade handles and come in various sizes. They are more difficult to replace compared to other types of handles, however there are plenty of spare parts to pick from if they do become damaged or worn out.

Another popular handle is a monkey tail handle and they are very similar to the sash handle, but feature a distinct monkey tail design. They are also available in a broad range of sizes and can be provided with various bolt lengths to suit many different needs. These are commonly employed in commercial buildings. They can be fitted with a restriction to limit the force applied to the handle.

Espag handles

Espag handles are available for uPVC windows aluminum windows, timber window frames. They are controlled by a spinning wheel that extends from the back of the handle. This spindle is fitted into a gearbox inside the window. The gearbox turns the perimeter locks to allow the window to be opened. These may take the form of shootbolts, claws, roller cams, or deadbolts.

The handles come in a range of different styles and finishes that match the windows. Straight/universal handles, as well as left or right-hand cranked handle are available. In addition, they can be key locking or fire escape non-locking (to meet Secure By Design requirements). There is also a selection of colours to choose from that makes it possible to find the right replacement for damaged uPVC window handles.

If you need to replace a damaged handle, you need to know the kind of window handles for upvc that you will need to help determine what kind of replacement you'll need. The old handle is usually held by pins or screws. These should be removed prior to removing the handle itself. After taking out the screw or pins then you can use a screwdriver with a flat head to remove the handle from its spindle.

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

The mental spindle is situated at the back of the handle. This allows it to be inserted into a uPVC or aluminium window with a cockspur lock or multi-point locking system. The cockspur lock is commonly found on older uPVC and some aluminium windows, whereas the multi-point locking system is more common in modern double-glazed windows.

The handles for espag are constructed from Zamak and can be available in four different finishes. They are made to be used for the operation of shootbolt and espagnolette mechanisms making them a good choice for fabricators. They are available in both right and left-hand versions, making it easier for installers to install them to the correct windows.

Venetian handles

A uPVC handle is a stylish way to refresh your home and replace old or damaged handles. The handles are available in a range of styles, colors, and shades that can be set with a variety of window styles. Choosing the right handle is crucial to ensure that your window shuts and opens easily. The size of the spindle will also determine how easy your windows are to operate.

UPVC Espag handles are one of the most sought-after options for new uPVC windows and are a good choice for older windows. They are available in different sizes and finishes. They have a long shaft that connects to the opening. Some models have keys-locking and fire escape locks systems.

The most commonly used kind of UPVC handle is an in-line style, which features straight grips that can be rotated left or right. They are typically used in tilt and turn windows, however they can also be used for other window types as well. In-line handles are cheaper and are more durable than cranked handles.

When choosing the replacement uPVC handle, take note of the height of your step as well as the length of the spindle. The spindle is the distance between the handle base and the lock mechanism. The spindle is usually around 23mm. If the window has larger steps, you might require a longer spindle.

For UPVC windows, you can select an open handle that is more convenient if the window must be opened from the side. These kinds of handles are more difficult to locate however, they are an attractive alternative to the standard in-line handle.

Another option to replace UPVC handles is to use a Cockspur handle. This type handle can be attached to the frame with three to four screws and secured using keys or padlocks. They are a secure and affordable alternative that can be fitted on any windows, regardless of whether they have UPVC, wood, or aluminum frames. They can also be used to create fire escapes and are a great way to increase the security of your windows.