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The handles on your doors wear out over time and will need to be replaced. When replacing them, it is crucial that the new handles are in line with the critical dimensions of the handle that was previously used.

The top screw's location, the lever and the keyhole sizes are the three measurements that you need to verify. Use the size guide to aid you.

Inline Lever/Lever

A lever door handle is a contemporary handle that can be installed on replacement or new doors. This style door locking window handle is available in a wide range of 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 Door Handle

The handles made of uPVC/Composite are made from durable materials, and are perfect for multi-point lock doors that require a strong design. The handles are inline and operate from the same spindle and screw fixings. They can be easily incorporated into doors made of uPVC/Composite, either new or old.

The sprung lever design allows the handle to be placed and angled for comfortable operation and is suitable for all users. The handle has been tested to 200,000 cycles, which allows for the assurance of the quality of the finish as well as the performance of the handle over time. The sprung lever is also adjustable to accommodate a wide range of locks. This is particularly useful in doors with smaller door frames where the cylinder is located further back. A lever that is shorter can be used for doors with latches which can be operated with the thumb on the inside.

Lever Pad

The lever pad upvc handle is distinct from the lever handles used on the majority of doors. These handle types of window handles can either use a single spindle (inline) or independently from both sides using two offset spindles or inline (pad). They are generally used on UPVC double glazed doors. They are available in a variety of variations and styles.

The handles are available in a variety of finishes, including White chrome and Gold. The finish meets BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 5 and is also resistant to corrosion, thereby giving the handle a high degree of durability and performance for its intended use.

All of the UPVC handle lever pad styles are supplied with a spindle and screws which allow them to be installed on any new or existing uPVC door. The 211mm backplate fixing centres allow for a wider handle, which can often be a benefit when replacing a faulty or worn multi point door lock mechanism. The handle levers are spring-loaded, thereby solving the issue of handles hanging out of their horizontal position when they are not being used.

It is crucial to match up the PZ dimensions for both the multipoint lock as well as the uPVC doors when choosing a replacement UPVC spindle and handle. This measurement may also be referred to as 'handle centres' or cylinder centres'. It is important for matching the correct handles.

Once you have the correct PZ size, you'll need to ensure that the window handle repairs lever pads and push pads are in a suitable shape to fit the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) approved handles you need for your doors. They typically have a square or round design with an internal lever as well as an external push pad.

The majority of UPVC lever pads that we offer are sprung, which means that they will return to their horizontal position when they are not being used, instead of hanging out and possibly securing in the frame. This keeps draughts out of the property. You will also find that the majority of UPVC lever pad handles are swivel that allows you to put them on either side of the door.

Euro Cylinder

Cylinder locks can be found on uPVC and other kinds of doors. The cylinder lock operates by using a key that unlocks the cylinder's casing. This reveals pins that can be aligned with those inside the lock and allow them to turn the camera that rotates, opening the door. Euro Cylinders can be fitted with up to six pins, with internal and external doors typically needing different levels of security.

Choosing the right cylinder is vitally important; this is dependent on the way your doors and handle are used. Doors that are external, for instance, should be fitted with cylinders with greater security, whereas doors inside can be secured using an ordinary cylinder. Some cylinders have extra features that increase security, such as anti-drill or anti-bump properties.

To ensure that the euro cylinder is the correct size for your door, it should 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. If you are unable to measure using the lock in a fixed position, you can take it out of it. A cylinder that protrudes beyond the handle and escutcheon could be vulnerable to attacks such as snapping locks, so it is essential that it is not too long.

The design of the latest cylinders has anti-drilling and bump resistance features. They are designed to decrease the chance of attack by forcing cylinders to rotate in a different direction. This can help to deflect attacks and ensure your door is secure.

There are also cylinders that have been designed to withstand snapping. This is a growing kind of attack on cylinders, where the break line inside the lock is targeted with a special tool to break off the front of the cylinder to allow the door to be opened. This is much quicker and less difficult than opening multipoint locks. It also leaves no evidence of a burglary, which can impede an insurance claim.

Spring Cassette

This spring cassette is found inside the base plate of the door handle. It offers a spring-loaded solution to return your multipoint lock handles back to their resting position after using. The handles were previously equipped with no spring and would droop when the locking window handles mechanism was removed. This simple component is the most effective way to solve this issue. It also stops your door from becoming stuck in the closed or open position, as they are difficult to close manually.

The spring cassettes were made to be used with a spring multipoint lock. They are not compatible with unsprung handles and you'll need to cut a hole into your backplate for them to fit. (Please check the image for a more detailed diagram). They are a replacement for existing damaged or missing cassettes inside the door handle backplate of various brands of uPVC doors. They are supplied in one unit. They feature a square cut out that can accommodate an 8mm shaft.

These spring cassettes are a great value-for-money solution to the issue of your door handles sliding. These spring cassettes are easy to install and will increase the life of your uPVC door. For more information about our range of uPVC accessories and spares, you can get in touch with our team. We are here to assist you and give you professional advice.