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Window-Repairs.-150x150.jpgChoosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are a crucial component of your uPVC windows and should match to the frame. The size of the spindle determines whether your new replacing upvc window handles handles will fit.

Use the table below as a quick guide to measure the length of the spindle of your uPVC handle. This will assist you in determining the select the proper window handle replacement upvc window handles for your double-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most popular type of handle that is found on windows made of Upvc (they're also commonly used in aluminium and wood too). The handles have a square spindle that extends out from the back of the handle and locks into the multi-point locking mechanism that is on the window. By turning the handle, you operate the system that locks and unlocks the locking points around the window.

Window handles from Espag come in a number of different options that vary according to the style you pick and the function you'd like them to serve. Some feature an option to push a button for the locking position to be locked and key-locking. (And fire-escape nonlocking if required.) A lot of them meet the Secure by Design specification to provide an extra level of security. They are also available with different sizes of spindles that can be modified by using spindle sleeves to reduce the size of the protruding spindles.

The handles we provide in espagnolette have been tested by Yale to ensure they meet the strict standards you'd expect from such a brand and are suitable for upvc, timber and aluminium windows. We have a range of colours, and can match the handle with your hinges.

The step height is another important aspect of the espagnolette handle. This is the distance between the bottom of the handle and the point at which it rests on the frame. It's important to get this right to ensure a secure and secure fit. Fortunately, a majority of our handles conform to industry standard with 43mm between the screw hole centres.

You can choose between straight or Cranked handles. Cranked handles can be utilized in situations where the handle of the espagnolette is close to the frame's edge. They provide more space to open the window.

Our range of upvc replacement handles offers a wide range of styles, finishes and colors that will complement your home's decor, such as polished chrome, antique brass and satin nickel. Some of our products feature soft-close systems to minimize the noise your windows make when they close.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle is a handle designed specifically for the fabricator who wants to offer their customers a stylish and premium design. These handles work with either uPVC or aluminium windows. They are operated by a spur on the handle that locks over the frame's edge to secure the window. The window handle can be locked so that it opens only when pushed, offering extra security. The handle comes in 5 different finishes with both left hand and right hand versions that allow the designer to cater for a wider range of windows.

These cockspur window handles are equipped with three packing pieces with different thickness, allowing them to be adjusted for a wide range of backset sizes. Each packer can be removed from the handle nose or added to the step size to create an optimum distance of 9mm and 21mm. The handle comes in left and right handed models with straight or curved noses.

It is important to measure the height of your current handle before buying a new handle to ensure that it will fit properly. The wrong handle can lead to a variety of problems, including the inability of the window to close. This could be a hassle for homeowners and could result in excessive stress.

A handle called a cockspur is a form of handle that can be found on older uPVC and timber windows, and also on some aluminum windows. These types of handles and hinges do not have any type of window lock, in contrast to an Espag handle which is used on more modern windows, which include shootbolts as well as an Espagnolette bar window lock.

The handle espagnolette (often abbreviated as 'espag" or "espag") is the most popular handle type found on new uPVC Casement Windows. When you turn the handle of the espagnolette it opens an Encloser locking mechanism from Yale which is much more secure than a traditional British standard handle or cockspur. This is because the handle turns multiple locks to secure the window frame.

Handle with Tilt and Turn

These windows are popular among people who want to increase the amount of airflow inside their home and also add a degree of security. Like the name suggests, they come with an option to tilt and turn that lets the window open at 90 degrees, providing a small opening or to drop into a hopper-style design for full ventilation. Dual functionality provides them with a stylish appearance which can enhance the awe factor of double-glazed windows.

Tilt-and-turn windows are more complicated than other double-glazed window styles and can cost more in the process of installation. They require more parts and require more labor. They are worth the investment because they add value and provide many advantages to your home.

A major benefit is that they permit you to clean windows from inside without having to use ladders that are outside. This is ideal for people who live in high-rise structures or flats since it removes the need to go outside and risk falling from an elevated height. Tilt-and turn windows provide additional security, as they lock when they are tilted. This means that intruders can't open them from inside.

Often you will find handles like this on European style windows, especially those in Germany, but you can also find them installed in UK homes. The uPVC handle replacement is usually an a spindle-based model. It uses 7mm spindles that are available in lengths of 38mm, 44mm, and 32mm. The handle's base is usually wider than the majority of handles. This is why they are referred to as a tilt-safe window handle because it can only be turned to open the window after it has been locked in either an open or tilt position.

To replace a uPVC window handle that is tilted and turns, first remove the old handle using a screwdriver. The screws are usually concealed behind a sprung-loaded backplate. Simply lift the backplate and then twist it to reveal two screw holes. Using a ruler or tape measure you can measure the distance between the two screws that is typically 43mm from centre to centre. Once you've determined the measurement, you can order the right handle size to fit your uPVC windows.

Aluminium Handle

The diecast aluminium is finished in a stylish matt black colour.

Aluminum handles are usually constructed from weatherproof and corrosion-resistant alloys. They are strong enough to meet the requirements of the construction industry. It is easily shaped by industrial metal processing like extrusion and forging and offers the flexibility and virtually unlimited design possibilities.

In addition, aluminium is extremely durable and has an excellent strength-to-weight ratio. It is able to endure the toughest conditions. It is also immune to UV radiation and can be utilized indoors. It is also highly versatile and can be colored to fit any style of aesthetic. The possibilities are endless. From traditional emulations to hardware metals to vibrant applications of hundreds of pure colors.

Aluminum is not rusty and does not require any maintenance. It is protected by an oxide layer naturally present. The protective layer can further be enhanced through a variety treatments like anodizing or powder coating to provide additional resistance against corrosion. It is able to last for decades without any maintenance or cleaning. It is also 100% recyclable and sustainable. This makes it a great choice for commercial, residential and industrial structures. It is also fire-proof and provides thermal efficiency.

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