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Window Handles

window locking handles handles are available in a variety of styles and colors to fit your home. They are operated by a locking mechanism hidden within the frame that allows you to open and close the double glazed windows.

It is essential to measure the spindle prior to replacing your handle. This is how far the nose sticks out of the base plate, or how much further in it goes into the lock.

Espag Handles

Espag handles can be used to operate multi-point locks for double-glazed windows which allows the handle to rotate a series of locks around the window handles for upvc (atmpen5.Bravejournal.net) for greater security. Our selection of espagnolette handles includes both cranked and straight styles, in various finishes such as chrome, brass and black.

Each handle is constructed from robust die-cast zinc that is powder-coated or plated to offer high resistance to corrosion, impact strength and protection from abrasion. They are specifically designed to be used on uPVC and aluminium windows with espagnolette or shoot bolt mechanisms and can be locked in a closed position by using a key or push button to lock in place.

The espagnolette handle is usually a 7mm squared rod that runs through the backplate of the lever, and into the lock mechanism inside the frame of the sash. By turning the handle, you can activate the lock mechanism. When selecting an espagnolette handle for the first time, it is crucial to take the spindle length into consideration since this will determine how your window will open. The spindle's size will be outlined on the backplate of the handle numbers such as '5 3/4', '5', or '2/3' and this is what you need to test against your current handle to ensure it fits.

Cranked windows with espagnolette handles are a great alternative to straight ones and are offered in left-handed (opened clockwise) or right-handed (opened anti-clockwise) variants based on the way you open your window. The cranked style is designed to provide you with more hand space when opening the window, making it ideal for windows that may be close to the frame's edge.

The cockspur is a variant of the espagnolette handle, with a cockspur which closes by striker plates like an espagnolette multiple-point lock. This handle can be used to fix the cockspur handles that were previously used on UPVC or aluminum windows.

Both cockspur and cranked handle models can be supplied with a key-lock insert in order to add additional security. These are available in a choice of handed options and also come with a black blanking plug for those who prefer their window handle to be unlocked or want to highlight it as fire egress only.

Cockspur Handles

The cockspur is a traditional window handle that has the spur, or triangular bit that presses against the frame's wedge as the handle is closed. They are typically found on older aluminium windows or on uPVC casement windows that don't have an internal mechanism to secure the frame. Therefore, they depend on the cockspur handle for holding them together.

These handles come in a variety of nib and nose heights to match different profiles. They're also suitable for left and right hand window systems. They're the best solution for people looking to replace a faulty or damaged window handle that does not require more intricate internal gadgetry.

Our Sparta Cockspur handle is constructed of high-quality materials, and is popular for a wide variety of applications. It has a sleek and modern design and comes with the standard deadlock cylinder that can increase security. It is available in a variety of backset heights that fit all typical casements. It can be used in conjunction with a full set of window accessories.

In-line cockspur models are straight and can be turned left or right. Cranked cockspurs have a short "nose" that rests on a plastic plate attached to the frame. It's easy to operate and can be easily locked or unlocked by using the key to provide additional security.

Espagnolette handles are thought to be more secure than cockspur-style handles since they have spinning spindles that operate multiple locks hidden in the frame. These handles are the perfect solution for those looking for a safe handle for double-glazing. They are available in a variety of designs to match your home's decor.

It is important to measure your windows prior buying new frames. This will ensure that the handle and spindle are of the correct size for the new frames. Choose a product which meets the Secured By Design minimum requirements.

Handles that tilt and turn

Tilt and turn windows are becoming more popular due to their utility efficiency, effectiveness and the benefits they provide. They offer multiple opening options and can be opened in different ways to let fresh air in the home, or provide an escape route for fire.

These handles work in a similar manner to an espagnolette handle but have additional functions which make them more suited for tilt and turn style windows. The lever can be placed downwards when locked to close the windows or 90 degrees to tilt it open like an opening window, or upwards to open the window.

They feature a multipoint lock mechanism which is more efficient than double-glazed casement windows against forced entry. The hinges on the bottom of the outer frame have metal locking pins which are inserted to a rail of metal within the frame when the handle is in the closed position. The window's interior is secured by two more hinges in the bottom corners that can be opened inwards and outwards, which makes them ideal for windows that are larger and great for air circulation.

The open mode is activated by turning the handle so that it is facing upwards. It opens the window in a vertical tilt which provides better ventilation and makes cleaning easier. This is because the sash can be pulled upwards from either side of the window to create a gap sufficient for a ladder or stool to fit through.

Tilt-and-turn handles are typically larger than espag and cockspur handles because they must be able to handle larger and larger frames of the same sizes. They are usually spindle based and utilize the same kind of fixings as an espag or cockspur handle but they have larger bases and typically larger screw centres.

uPVC frames are the most common for these kinds of windows as they're cheaper than aluminium or timber frames and don't require painting but there are many wood effect finishes available. Aluminium is also a possibility for these types of windows, since it's lighter and can be painted to match the existing style.

Handles for blades or spades

It is crucial to select handles that complement the style and functionality. After all, the closing and locking mechanisms are just as important as the frame allowing you to use your uPVC windows effectively and without fuss. It is also important to ensure that the handles will last for a long time and not easily break.

One of the most popular kinds of handles is a blade or spade handle. They are usually used on tilt and turn or casement style uPVC windows. They function by utilizing an operating lever that controls an latch and catch or multi-point lock mechanism. The catch is usually connected to a peg stopper or mortice keep, which is positioned within the frame of the window and offers more security and stability.

These handles are commonly employed on double-glazed uPVC casement or tilt-and-turn windows. They are designed for greater ergonomics and provide more leverage to open windows, making them easier to open. They are also available in a variety of styles that will suit all interior styles and preferences.

The handle itself will feature a spindle (7mm square) that extends out from the back which is used to connect with the gearbox and get inside of the multi-point locking system inside the window. The window can be closed and locked more securely. The handles are also available in a variety of sizes to fit different sizes of frames. Some manufacturers offer straight and angled versions too.

You can also increase the security of your uPVC windows by choosing handles that come with the key lock mechanism. These are perfect for uPVC doors and windows which are often used. They permit you to lock the window or external door handles and locks from the outside. This makes it difficult for burglars to open the handle or open the door handles victorian open.

While there are arguments for and against the use of a locking handle We believe that it's logical as it can provide an extra measure of security for your home. Even if you're not convinced that intruders will try to gain entry into your home, the fact that they may have a difficult to get past the key-locking handles will likely make them less interested.