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Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are a crucial part of your uPVC windows and should be matched to the existing frame. The key is the spindle's length, which determines if your new uPVC handle will fit.

See the table below for a quick guideline when measuring your uPVC window handle's spindle length. This will ensure that you purchase the correct replacement window handle for your double glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most commonly used design of handle used on windows made of Upvc (they're also often used in aluminium and wood too). The handles feature a square spindle that extends from the handle's back and locks into the multi-point locking mechanism on the window. By turning the handle you control the mechanism that locks and unlocks the locking points around the window.

Window handles from Espag come in a variety of styles and functions. Some come with a push-button for a 'locked closed' position as well as key-locking (and non-locking for fire escape when needed). Many meet the Secure by Design specification to provide an extra level of security. They also come with a variety of different spindle lengths which can be adjusted by using spindle sleeves to reduce the size of the protruding spindle.

The espagnolette handles we offer have been tested by Yale to ensure that they meet the strict standards you would expect from such an established brand. They are suitable for timber, upvc and aluminum windows. We have a selection of colors to choose from along with the option of matching the handle to your existing hinges.

The step height is an additional important aspect of an espagnolette handle. This is the distance from the bottom of the handle up to where it sits on the frame, which is why it's crucial to ensure it's so that you can ensure a secure and tight fit. Fortunately, most of our handle styles conform to industry standard with 43mm between screw hole centres.

As with other kinds of handles, you can choose between straight and Cranked styles. Cranked handles are great for situations where the espagnolette handles will be located close to the edge of the frame as they can give you more space to open the window.

Our upvc replacement handle range includes a variety of styles, finishes and colours to suit your decor, including polished chrome, antique brass and satin nickel. Some of our handles feature a soft-close mechanism to minimize the sound of your windows slamming shut.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle is a handle made specifically for the manufacturer who wants to offer their customers a fashionable and durable design. These handles are suited to either uPVC or aluminium windows. They function by incorporating a spur on the handle that locks over the frame's edge to secure the window. This window handle can also be locked to ensure that it opens only when pushed, offering extra security. The handle is available in five different finishes, with left and right handed versions. This lets fabricators cater for more windows.

These cockspur window handles for doors are supplied with 3 packing pieces with different thickness, allowing them to be adjusted to accommodate a wide range of backset sizes. Each piece of packing fits perfectly under the handle's nose and can be removed or inserted into the size of the step in order to achieve a different backset, ranging from 9mm to 21mm. The handle is available in left or right handed versions, and both a straight or curved nose design.

If you are looking for a replacement for your existing cockspur handles, it's important to measure the current handle height to make sure that the new handle will be suitable for the space. A wrong handle could cause a variety of issues including the inability to close the window. This can be a hassle for homeowners and cause unnecessary stress.

A cockspur is a handle found on older uPVC, timber and aluminium windows. These kinds of handles don't have any type of window lock, as opposed to an Espag handle, which is found on more modern windows, which include shootbolts and an Espagnolette bar replacing window handles lock.

The espagnolette (often abbreviated to 'espag') patio composite door handles handle with lock (yogaasanas.science) is the most popular handle type that can be used on the new uPVC casement windows. The Yale Encloser locking mechanism is activated when you turn the handles of the espagnolette. This is a lot safer than traditional cockspur handles or a standard British handle. This is because the handle turns multiple locks to secure the window frame.

Handle by turning and tilting

These windows are a very popular choice for homeowners who want to improve the ventilation within their home, as well as giving an added layer of security. As the name suggests, they come with an option to tilt and turn which allows the window to tilt open at 90 degrees, giving the appearance of a small opening, or fall down into a hopper style to allow for complete ventilation. Dual functionality makes them look attractive that can really add to the wow factor of your double glazed windows.

Tilt and turn windows tend to be more complex compared to other types of double glazing windows handles-glazed windows, which increases their price because they require more parts and require additional labor for installation. However, these windows are well worth the investment because they can add value to your property and provide a myriad of advantages.

The primary benefit of these ladders is that they allow you to clean your windows without using external ladders. This is ideal for people who live in high rise flats or buildings as it eliminates the necessity to walk outside and risk falling from a height. Tilt-and-turn windows provide extra security, since they are locked when they are they are tilted. This means that intruders cannot open them from the inside.

Often you will find handles like this often on European style windows, particularly those in Germany however, you can also have them installed in UK homes. The uPVC handle replacement door handles is usually an a spindle-based model. It has 7mm spindles that are available in lengths of 38mm, 44mm, and 32mm. The base of this handle is also wider than other handles, which is why it's referred to as a "tilt-safe" window handle. It can only be opened after the window has been locked in a closed position or tilted.

To replace a uPVC window handle that turns and turns, you need to first remove the old handle using the screwdriver. The screws are usually concealed behind a sprung-loaded backplate. Simply lift the backplate and then twist it until you can see two screw holes. You can determine the distance between the two screw holes with the ruler or tape measuring device. It is usually 43mm from centre to center. Once you have the measurement, you can order the right handle size to be a perfect fit for your uPVC windows.

Aluminium Handle

Made from durable diecast aluminium Finished in stylish look matt-black colour.

Typically, made from corrosion-resistant and weatherproof alloys, the handle of aluminum is sturdy enough to meet the demands of the construction industry. It is also shaped easily by industrial metal processing processes such as extrusion, forging, and casting, giving it a lot of flexibility and nearly endless design possibilities.

Additionally, aluminium is extremely strong and has a great strength-to-weight ratio. It is able to endure the toughest conditions. Moreover, it is immune to the effects of ultraviolet radiation, making it safe for indoor use. It is highly versatile and can be colored to match any style. From classic emulations of hardware metals to lively applications that use hundreds of pure colors, the possibilities are endless.

In addition, unlike iron, aluminum doesn't rust or need regular maintenance. This is because it has a natural oxide coating that protects it from damage. The protective layer can also be enhanced by a variety treatments, such as anodizing or powder coating, to provide additional corrosion resistance. This means it can last for a long time without the need for routine maintenance or cleaning. It is also completely recyclable and eco-friendly. It is therefore the perfect option for industrial, residential, and commercial buildings. It also offers the highest efficiency in thermal efficiency and is fire-proof.