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Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are a crucial component of your uPVC windows and must match to the frame. The most important thing is the spindle's length, which determines whether your new uPVC handle will fit.

See the table below for a quick guideline when measuring your uPVC window handle's spindle. This will help you choose the right replacement window handle for your double glazed windows handles-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are most commonly found on Upvc (but they are also used in timber and aluminium). The handles are square with a spindle which extends from the back of the handle 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.

Espag window handles are available in a variety of different options that vary in style based on the design you choose and the function you want from them. Some have a push-button for a 'locked closed' position, as well as key-locking (and non-locking for fire escape when needed). Many of them meet the Secure by Design specification to add an extra layer 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 sell have been tested by Yale to ensure that they are up to the standards you'd expect from such a brand and are suitable for timber, upvc and aluminium windows. We offer a variety of colours, and can match the handle with the hinges you have already.

Another crucial aspect of espagnolette handles is their step height. This is the distance from the bottom of the handle up to where it sits on the frame, and it is essential to get it right in order to ensure a secure and secure fit. Fortunately, most of our handle styles conform to industry standard with 43mm between screw hole centres.

You can pick between straight or cranked handles. Cranked handles are great for situations where the espagnolette handles will be situated close to the edge of the frame as they will give you more room to open the window.

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

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle was designed for fabricators who want to provide their customers with an elegant and high-quality design. These handles can be used with either uPVC windows or aluminium frames. They function by having spurs that lock over the frame's edge to secure the window. The window handle can also be locked so that it can only be opened when it is pushed. This gives you additional security. The handle is available in five different finishes, in both right and left handed versions. This allows the fabricators to cater for more windows.

The cockspur window handles are provided with 3 packing pieces with different thickness, which allows 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 achieve an optimum distance of 9mm and 21mm. The handle is available in right and left handed versions with straight or curved noses.

When you're looking for a replacement for your existing handles for cockspurs, it is important to measure the current handle height in order to make sure that the new handle will be suitable for the space. A wrong handle could result in a variety of issues including the inability to close the window. This can be a problem for homeowners and cause unnecessary stress.

A cockspur is a handle found on older uPVC or timber windows. These types of handles do not include any type of window lock, as opposed to an Espag handle that is used on more modern windows, which include shootbolts and an Espagnolette bar window handles for Wooden windows lock.

The espagnolette handle (often called 'espag" or "espag") is the most common handle type used on new uPVC Casement Windows. The Yale Encloser locking mechanism is activated when you turn the handles on the espagnolette. This is much safer than a traditional cockspur handle or the standard British handle. This is because when you turn the espagnolette handle it rotates multiple locks within the window frame to secure it.

Handle with Tilt and Turn

These windows are popular with people who want to increase the airflow in their homes while also adding a level of security. Like the name suggests, they come with an option to tilt and turn that allows the window to open up at 90 degrees, allowing the appearance of a small opening, or drop down into a hopper design to allow for complete ventilation. This dual functionality also gives them a unique appearance which can add a real wow factor to your double glazing handles-glazed window.

Tilt-and-turn windows are more complex than other double glazed window handle-glazed window designs and can cost more in the process of installation. They require more parts and more labour. These windows are a worthwhile investment because they bring value and offer many advantages to your home.

The main benefit of these ladders is that you are able to clean your windows without the need for external ladders. This is ideal for people who live in high rise buildings or flats as it eliminates the need to go outside and risk falling from an elevated high point. Tilt and turn windows provide additional security since windows lock when they are in a tilted state which means that intruders who want to get inside cannot access them from the inside.

Most often, you'll see these handles often on European style windows, especially those in Germany, but you can also have them installed in UK homes. The uPVC handle replacement is typically one that is based on a spindle. It has a 7mm spindle that is available in sizes of 38mm 44mm, and 32mm. The handle's base is usually wider than most sliding door handles which is the reason they are referred to as a 'tilt safe' window handle because it can only be rotated to open the window after it has been locked into either a closed or tilt position.

To replace a uPVC window handle that is tilted and turns, first remove the old handle with the screwdriver. The screws are typically hidden behind a spring loaded backplate, simply lift the backplate and twist it to reveal the two screw holes. Using the ruler or tape measure you can then measure the distance between these two screws, which will typically be 43mm centre to center. Once you've got your measurement, you can then order the proper size handle for your uPVC window.

Aluminium Handle

Made up of durable diecast aluminium. Finished in a stylish matte black colour. Concealed fixings

Typically made from corrosion resistant and weatherproof alloys, the aluminum handle is robust enough to meet the requirements of the construction industry. It can also be formed easily through industrial metal processing techniques like forging, extrusion and casting giving it a high degree of flexibility with nearly unlimited design potential.

Aluminium is also extremely strong and has a high strength-to-weight ratio. It is able to endure even the most severe of conditions. Moreover, it is immune to the UV radiation effects, making it safe for indoor use. It is extremely versatile and can also be colored to suit any aesthetic. The possibilities are endless. From classic emulations to hardware metals to vibrant colors of hundreds of pure colors.

Additionally, unlike iron aluminum does not rust or need regular maintenance. This is due to a natural oxide coating that protects it from damage. The protective layer can be further strengthened by a variety of methods like anodizing and powder coating to offer an additional level of protection against corrosion. It can last for decades without requiring any routine care or cleaning. Additionally, it is an environmentally friendly material that is 100 percent recyclable. It is therefore the perfect choice for residential, industrial commercial and commercial structures. It also has thermal efficiency and is fire-safe.