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Replacement Upvc Window Handles
The majority of replacement windows and doors window handles made of upvc come with everything you need to complete the task. However, if the old handle was fitted with screws or pins that were holding it, they must be removed. Take off the "snap-in" cover at the base of the handle.
The next step is to identify what type of window replacements lock and handle you're replacing. This is crucial!
Espag
Espag handles are a type of multipoint locks suitable for casement windows such as uPVC or wooden double glazing. The handle is fitted with a 7mm square shaft that fits inside a gearbox on the uPVC window. When the handle is turned it triggers a series of locks around the perimeter of the window. Espag handles are also known as shootbolt handles and provide more security than the typical single point lock that is found on older frames.
They are available in a number of different designs, including inline and cranked designs that can be used in left or right-hand operation. You can also find ergonomic handles that enhance the appearance and feel of your window as well as the handle.
You'll need to measure the size of the spindle from the base of your uPVC handle in order to purchase the right replacement. This measurement, known as the step height will help you choose the perfect uPVC window handle for your home.
You may have to remove any screws that protect the screws that hold the handle in place and if that's the case, use a screwdriver or pliers to take out the pins that hold the handle. Once this is done, you will need to take the handle apart by taking off the screws or pins that hold the spindle before pulling it away from the window.
After you have removed the handle, you can open the locking mechanism in the frame of the windows. You can then remove the cockspur block located next to the handle. This will allow the window to be opened. The replacement uPVC handles you ordered should be able to slide onto the cockspur block before sliding into the handle spindle, allowing the window to reopen. If you want to be sure that your uPVC handles are properly secured you should replace the cockspur block an entirely new one.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles can be found on older uPVC or aluminum windows. The handle rotates and closes onto a plastic wedge shaped receiver catch (not to be confused with window latches made of timber which are also handled in this section). These handles can be lockable or non-lockable. They are available in various nose heights that can be adjusted to the existing frame.
The handle locks with a thin spur (little triangle bit) pulling against a wedge of plastic which is attached to the frame. They are typically one-way handles however the deadlock cylinder with a locking mechanism can be fitted for additional security.
Like the Espag handles, replacement handles for cockspur handles are simple to put in place All you require is an additional set of screws (supplied) and the proper backset. The backset is measured from the baseplate to the underside of the nose of the handle. In general Aluminium window frames typically have a backset of 9mm, whereas UPVC uses a 21mm. There are a myriad of variations however it is essential to measure the handle prior to buying the handle (see the video below for more details on how).
This kind of window handle can be replaced by simply unscrewing the existing handle and taking off the spindle, or in certain cases, the entire handle. The new handle is installed with a pair of pozidrivs screws. The pozidriv screw is available in a brass or a zinc finish, to match the existing hardware. There is also a choice for a self-locking pozidriv screw.
This cockspur handle is simple to install and is perfect for replacing or repairing old uPVC Windows. They have an universal design, making them suitable for all backsets and profiles. Each handle is supplied with 3 packers of different thickness, these are neatly placed on the side of the handle's nose and can be used in various ways to create backsets of 9, 13mm 17mm, 21mm, and 13mm. They are available in right and left handed versions and come in nonlockable or lockable models, with a choice of nose heights.
Tilt and Turn
Tilt and turn windows are a coveted European window style that has been used for decades in Europe, but is only getting noticed in the US. They combine the advantages of three different window styles into one: tilt, pivot, and in-swing. They are perfect for older homes since they provide more ventilation than standard windows.
When closed, tilt and turn windows close like the normal fixed window. By turning the handle 90° or 180°, depending on the type of tilt-and-turn window the sash will slide inwards and the window tilts inwards to allow for air circulation. This is a great method for ventilation without the need to open a large window which could pose a security risk if not properly secured when opening.
If the handle is turned a further 90or 180 degrees the sash can be fully opened, much like a door. This permits complete air exchange which is especially beneficial in rooms with a lot of draft or where smoke or other smells can accumulate. This makes it easier to clean the glass for window replacement's outside, as you can do it from inside your home. This is a job that often requires a lot of risk.
Tilt-and-turn windows are also safe. When locked in a closed position they are difficult to open from outside, and they have double seals to prevent rainwater from entering the house when in the tilted in-swing position. This can be a particularly useful feature for older homes, where burglars are more likely to target traditional windows that are opened from the side hinges.
Spade
There are several different types of handles that can be installed on upvc double-glazed windows. There are two primary types of handles: Cockspur and Espag. Other choices include tilt and turn handles as well as blade or spade handles, monkey tail handles and a variety of other kinds. The kind of handle you pick will depend on your preference and the type of windows you have.
You need to be aware of how the handle you have currently is attached to the frame to select the correct replacement upvc handle. This is known as handing and is a crucial element to consider, particularly when buying online as some handles aren't suitable for all windows. Some handles, for instance, are angled, while others are straight and can be turned left or right. You will also need the spindle's size that is the distance between the base of handle and the head of the handle.
Identifying if your windows need a restrictor is also crucial when selecting the correct handle. They are generally used in high-rise flats or commercial structures, but are not a requirement for homes used by the homeowner. It is also important to consider the step height, which is the distance between the screw plate and the nose of the handle.
Spade comes from Old English spadu, spaedu or spada and has been translated into a variety of languages including German spaten and Low German spathen. During the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s in New York City the word spade was used to denigrate black people. Since then spade has become an emblem of African American pride and heritage.
It is crucial to select the correct size when replacing a handle made of Cadenza. Handles are available in straight and angled versions that differ by a few microns. The handle head is available in a variety of designs that include a D or T shape. It is also possible to be left with handles.
The majority of replacement windows and doors window handles made of upvc come with everything you need to complete the task. However, if the old handle was fitted with screws or pins that were holding it, they must be removed. Take off the "snap-in" cover at the base of the handle.
The next step is to identify what type of window replacements lock and handle you're replacing. This is crucial!Espag
Espag handles are a type of multipoint locks suitable for casement windows such as uPVC or wooden double glazing. The handle is fitted with a 7mm square shaft that fits inside a gearbox on the uPVC window. When the handle is turned it triggers a series of locks around the perimeter of the window. Espag handles are also known as shootbolt handles and provide more security than the typical single point lock that is found on older frames.
They are available in a number of different designs, including inline and cranked designs that can be used in left or right-hand operation. You can also find ergonomic handles that enhance the appearance and feel of your window as well as the handle.
You'll need to measure the size of the spindle from the base of your uPVC handle in order to purchase the right replacement. This measurement, known as the step height will help you choose the perfect uPVC window handle for your home.
You may have to remove any screws that protect the screws that hold the handle in place and if that's the case, use a screwdriver or pliers to take out the pins that hold the handle. Once this is done, you will need to take the handle apart by taking off the screws or pins that hold the spindle before pulling it away from the window.
After you have removed the handle, you can open the locking mechanism in the frame of the windows. You can then remove the cockspur block located next to the handle. This will allow the window to be opened. The replacement uPVC handles you ordered should be able to slide onto the cockspur block before sliding into the handle spindle, allowing the window to reopen. If you want to be sure that your uPVC handles are properly secured you should replace the cockspur block an entirely new one.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles can be found on older uPVC or aluminum windows. The handle rotates and closes onto a plastic wedge shaped receiver catch (not to be confused with window latches made of timber which are also handled in this section). These handles can be lockable or non-lockable. They are available in various nose heights that can be adjusted to the existing frame.
The handle locks with a thin spur (little triangle bit) pulling against a wedge of plastic which is attached to the frame. They are typically one-way handles however the deadlock cylinder with a locking mechanism can be fitted for additional security.
Like the Espag handles, replacement handles for cockspur handles are simple to put in place All you require is an additional set of screws (supplied) and the proper backset. The backset is measured from the baseplate to the underside of the nose of the handle. In general Aluminium window frames typically have a backset of 9mm, whereas UPVC uses a 21mm. There are a myriad of variations however it is essential to measure the handle prior to buying the handle (see the video below for more details on how).
This kind of window handle can be replaced by simply unscrewing the existing handle and taking off the spindle, or in certain cases, the entire handle. The new handle is installed with a pair of pozidrivs screws. The pozidriv screw is available in a brass or a zinc finish, to match the existing hardware. There is also a choice for a self-locking pozidriv screw.
This cockspur handle is simple to install and is perfect for replacing or repairing old uPVC Windows. They have an universal design, making them suitable for all backsets and profiles. Each handle is supplied with 3 packers of different thickness, these are neatly placed on the side of the handle's nose and can be used in various ways to create backsets of 9, 13mm 17mm, 21mm, and 13mm. They are available in right and left handed versions and come in nonlockable or lockable models, with a choice of nose heights.
Tilt and Turn
Tilt and turn windows are a coveted European window style that has been used for decades in Europe, but is only getting noticed in the US. They combine the advantages of three different window styles into one: tilt, pivot, and in-swing. They are perfect for older homes since they provide more ventilation than standard windows.
When closed, tilt and turn windows close like the normal fixed window. By turning the handle 90° or 180°, depending on the type of tilt-and-turn window the sash will slide inwards and the window tilts inwards to allow for air circulation. This is a great method for ventilation without the need to open a large window which could pose a security risk if not properly secured when opening.
If the handle is turned a further 90or 180 degrees the sash can be fully opened, much like a door. This permits complete air exchange which is especially beneficial in rooms with a lot of draft or where smoke or other smells can accumulate. This makes it easier to clean the glass for window replacement's outside, as you can do it from inside your home. This is a job that often requires a lot of risk.
Tilt-and-turn windows are also safe. When locked in a closed position they are difficult to open from outside, and they have double seals to prevent rainwater from entering the house when in the tilted in-swing position. This can be a particularly useful feature for older homes, where burglars are more likely to target traditional windows that are opened from the side hinges.
Spade
There are several different types of handles that can be installed on upvc double-glazed windows. There are two primary types of handles: Cockspur and Espag. Other choices include tilt and turn handles as well as blade or spade handles, monkey tail handles and a variety of other kinds. The kind of handle you pick will depend on your preference and the type of windows you have.
You need to be aware of how the handle you have currently is attached to the frame to select the correct replacement upvc handle. This is known as handing and is a crucial element to consider, particularly when buying online as some handles aren't suitable for all windows. Some handles, for instance, are angled, while others are straight and can be turned left or right. You will also need the spindle's size that is the distance between the base of handle and the head of the handle.
Identifying if your windows need a restrictor is also crucial when selecting the correct handle. They are generally used in high-rise flats or commercial structures, but are not a requirement for homes used by the homeowner. It is also important to consider the step height, which is the distance between the screw plate and the nose of the handle.
Spade comes from Old English spadu, spaedu or spada and has been translated into a variety of languages including German spaten and Low German spathen. During the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s in New York City the word spade was used to denigrate black people. Since then spade has become an emblem of African American pride and heritage.
It is crucial to select the correct size when replacing a handle made of Cadenza. Handles are available in straight and angled versions that differ by a few microns. The handle head is available in a variety of designs that include a D or T shape. It is also possible to be left with handles.
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