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Window Handles

Window handles come in many different styles and colors to match your home. They open and close double-glazed windows with a hidden locking system.

When replacing your handle it is important to check the length of the spindle. This is how far the nose extends out of the base plate or how far in it goes into the lock.

Espag Handles

Espag handles are used to operate multi-point locks within double glazed windows. The handle can be rotated around the window to improve security. Our selection of espagnolette handles for windows include straight and cranked designs in a variety of finishes, including chrome, brass black, forged and black.

Each handle is made of durable die-cast zinc and powder-coated or plated to offer high corrosion resistance as well as protection from scratching. They are specifically designed to be used with uPVC or aluminum windows that feature espagnolette or shot bolt mechanisms. They can be locked in the closed position by using a key or a push button.

The majority of espagnolette handles come with 7mm squared spindles that is inserted into the lever backplate and fits into a lock mechanism within the frame of the sash, and turning the handle to activate the lock. It is essential to think about the size of the spindle when selecting a new handle for your window that is espagnolette. This will determine how it will open. The size of the spindle will be indicated on the handle backplate with numbers like 5 3/4', '5' or '2/3'. This is what you need to test against your current handle to make sure it fits.

Cranked espagnolette handles are an alternative design for straight handles. They are available in either left-handed versions (opened clockwise) and right-handed versions (opened anticlockwise) according to the way you open your window. The cranked style is designed to provide you with more hand clearance when opening the window, ideal for windows that are close to the frame edge.

The cockspur is a variant of the espagnolette handle, with a cockspur that closes on 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.

The key-lock insert is available for both cockspur as well as cranked handle models. They come with a choice of hands and come with a blanking plug in black if prefer your window handle unlocked or want to use it solely for fire escape.

Cockspur Handles

The handle cockspur is a traditional window handle repairs handle which has spur (triangle bit) which presses up against the wedge that is on the frame when the handle is closed. They are usually found on older aluminium windows or uPVC casement windows which don't have an internal mechanism to secure the frame, so they depend on the cockspur handle to hold them in place.

These handles are available in a large range of nib and nose height options to accommodate different profiles. They're also suitable for both left and right hand window systems. They're the ideal option for those who want to replace a faulty or damaged window handle that doesn't need more complex internal gadgetry.

Our Sparta cockspur handle is made of top-quality materials and is popular for a broad variety of applications. It has a sleek, ergonomic look and is equipped with the standard deadlock cylinder that can improve security. It's available in a variety of backset heights to fit all common casement sizes and is compatible with a wide range of window accessories.

In-line cockspur handle models are straight and turn either left or right while cranked cockspur handle models have short 'noses that is attached to a striker plate made of plastic that is fixed to the frame. It's simple to operate and can be locked or unlocked with a key for added security.

Espagnolette handles are considered more secure than cockspur models since they have a spinning spindle that operates multiple locks that are hidden within the frame. These handles are the ideal solution for those who need an extra secure handle for their double-glazing. They are available in a variety of styles to fit your home's decor.

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

Tilt and Turn Handles

Tilt and turn windows are becoming more and more popular due to their utility as well as the efficiency they bring. They have a variety of opening options, and can be opened in a variety of ways to let fresh air in the house, or serve as a the fire escape.

These handles are like espagnolette handles but they have additional functions that make them better suited to turn and tilt windows. The lever can be positioned down when locked to shut the windows, 90 degrees to open it like an opening window, or upwards to normally open the window.

They are equipped with an innovative multipoint lock mechanism that is more efficient than double-glazed casement windows to prevent forced entry. The outer bottom hinge has metal locking pins which are inserted into a rail made of steel along the inner frame when the handle is in the closed position. The inner window is also held in place by two hinges in the corners of the bottom that can be opened inwards, a feature which makes them ideal for windows with larger openings and is great for ventilation.

The open mode is activated by turning the handle in such a way that it faces up. It opens the window in a vertical tilt which provides better ventilation and makes cleaning much easier. The sash can be pulled into the opposite direction on both sides of the windows to create a gap large enough to allow a ladder or a stool through.

Tilt and turn handles are usually larger than espag or cockspur handles because they have to be able to handle the heavier and larger frame sizes they are found in. They are usually spindle based and use the same type of fixings as a normal espag or cockspur handle but they have larger bases and usually larger screw centres.

uPVC frames that are less expensive than timber or aluminium and do not require painting, are the most popular for these windows. However there are a variety of wood-effect finishes available. Aluminium is another alternative for these types of window handles of windows since it can be painted in any color to match the look of your house and is lighter than uPVC.

Spade or Blade Handles

Whether you are upgrading your uPVC windows, or replacing those that were included with the property, it is crucial to choose handles that match the design and function of the window. The closing and locking mechanisms of your uPVC window are as important as their frame. This allows you to make use of them efficiently and without hassle. It is also important to make sure that the handles are top quality and will last well, rather than breaking easily or being prone to damage.

One of the most sought-after kinds of handle is a spade or blade handle. These are usually employed on tilt-and-turn or casement-style uPVC Windows. They operate by using a lever that operates an latch and catch or multi-point lock mechanism. The catch is attached to mortice stays or peg stay, which sits within the frame of your windows. It offers additional security and stability.

These type of handles tend to be found on the latest uPVC double glazed casement or tilt and turn windows. They are designed to be more comfortable and provide more of leverage to open the window, making them more convenient to use. They are also available in a range of styles to fit the majority of interior styles and tastes.

The handle will include a spindle (7mm) protruding from the back. This spindle is used to engage and penetrate the gearbox inside the window of the multi-point lock system. This lets the window be locked and closed with greater security. The handles are also available in a variety of sizes to fit various sizes of frames. Some manufacturers also offer straight and angled versions too.

You can also increase the security of your uPVC windows by choosing handles with the key lock mechanism. These are great for uPVC windows and doors that are often used. They let you lock the window or Sliding door Handles from the outside. This makes it more difficult for burglars to force open the handle or open the external door handles open.

While there are arguments for and against the use of a locking handle, we think that it makes sense as it will provide an extra level of security for your home. Even if you don't think that burglars will attempt to gain entry into your home, the fact that they may have a difficult than they would with the handles that lock with keys will likely make them less inclined to do so.