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Types of Window Handles

Window handles are a key aspect of the overall design of your home. It's important to think about not just the style, but also the their function. There are a variety of different kinds of handles available including Espag handles, Cockspur handles and Tilt and turn.

Espag handles are usually found on double-glazed windows. They are compatible with espagnolete locks which have multi-point security. They can be fitted in-line or crankable.

uPVC

uPVC is a viable alternative to aluminum and timber that has gained a lot of attention due to its affordable pricing. It is not just environmentally friendly, but also a great investment. It is durable, strong and weatherproof. uPVC has been tested at extreme temperatures to ensure it does not fade due to solar radiation. It also has a resistance to corrosion as well as other acids and chemicals.

Window handles are usually made from uPVC. They are used to secure or open your windows. They are available in a variety of styles and sizes. They can be purchased in most hardware stores and are inexpensive. The handle may be damaged or broken if windows aren't closing properly or if the locks don't engage. The replacement of the handle will improve the function of your windows and also make them look amazing.

You will need to measure the backset of your window prior to buying new handles made of uPVC. This measurement is the distance from the underside of the handle's nose to the bottom of the screw plate. The most commonly used upvc window handle replacement handles come with a backset of 43mm. Window handles are available with a larger or smaller backset, based on the kind and size of the window. You should also decide if you have a cockspur, spade or blade handle. Cockspur handles feature a spindle that extends from the handle, whereas blade and spade handles are made for fixed windows.

If your uPVC handle is clogged, it's likely that the spindle inside the handle has been worn out. This is a common issue with older windows. It can be solved by replacing the handle. It could be that the roller on the shoot bolt is separated from the handle.

Timber

If your windows are made from timber, you'll require window handles that match this material. Fortunately, Sealco Scotland stocks a select range of handles that are specifically designed to work with timber windows. You can choose from a range of colors and finishes to match your home.

There are many different kinds of handles for timber windows with double glazing, including Espag, Cockspur, and tilt and turn. All of these are available in different styles, including period designs. Selecting the right handle is important, as it will determine how easy it is to open and close your windows.

When choosing a pair window handles you should also be aware of the height of the step. This is the distance between the base of spindle and the handle's nose. This will help you determine if the handle is a good fit and stop your blinds from being pierced by. It is also important to determine the length of the spindle on the handle. This is the distance from the base of your handle to the point where it screws into the window frame.

For more information on choosing the appropriate window handle for your double glazed windows, talk to a professional from Sealco Scotland today. We'll be glad to answer any questions you may have and provide you with the most suitable solution. Contact us via our online form or by calling us at 07875 773433. Our experts can also give you advice on a broad range of other products for your windows, from hinges and glazing beads to insulation.

Aluminium

The handles on double glazing Window handle-glazed windows form an important aspect of the overall design of your home. The handles not only let you open and close your windows, but they also offer security by locking the window. This prevents burglars from entering your home through the windows.

Aluminum is a popular material used in window handles. They come in a variety of styles and colors to fit any style of home. They are designed to withstand prolonged use for a long period of time. They are available in a variety of finishes and can either be put on the inside of the window frame or the outside.

There are a myriad of types of window handles you can choose from, but they typically fall into three categories: cockspur espag and tilt and turn. Cockspur window handles are latch and catch systems used on aluminium and timber casement windows, but they can also be found on uPVC windows. They differ from espag handles in the sense that the cockspur handles close into a catch, while the espag handle is closed onto a wedge block.

The cockspur handle and the Espag handles are designed to work with locks that are espagnolette. This can increase the security of your home. The handles are operated by a lock inside the handle. They are ideal for older homes with traditional glazing. They can also be locked using keys, which is helpful for safety of children.

Aluminium handles are a popular option because of their strength and aesthetics. Available in a variety colours including grey to complement any style of interior. They are also more affordable than uPVC and are ideal for keeping your home warm by retaining the heat. They also do not need painting and can be easily repaired.

Cockspur

Cockspur handles can be found on both upvc and timber windows. These handles for windows feature a nose that detects and locks over a plastic striker plate fixed to the frame. The cockspur handle can be locked to prevent theft for extra security. The Yale Securistyle Virage cockspur handle available with different nose heights so you can find the right one for your replacement window.

The cockspur handle is commonly used on older style windows but can be fitted to newer double glazed windows as well. If you are installing a replacement window that has an internal mechanism that is different from the original, you may need wedges to ensure that the cockspur handle within the frame. Window wedges or cockspur wedges can be a simple fix and are available in various sizes to meet your needs.

These window wedges can be attached to the frame of your replacement timber or upvc windows handles windows to ensure that the handle is situated in the frame. The flat side on the rear makes it easy to identify. They are typically supplied with the cockspur handle. They are also available separately and are simple to install.

The cockspur handle can be installed both on the left and right doors. It is a strong and durable door handle replacement that could be fitted with the option of a thumb-turn lock or key to offer additional security and privacy. The cockspur is constructed of top-quality materials that can endure repeated use for a long time. It's also available in various finishes to match the hardware you already have. This handle is suitable for both timber and uPVC casement windows and can be purchased with either the thumb turn or key lock option.

Espagnolette

As you can see on the majority of modern double-glazed windows Espagnolette handles are multi-point locking systems. They have a spindle on the back that connects to a gearbox inside the window that when turned moves the shootbolt system that secures the perimeter of the window that opens. Espagnolette handles are versatile and can be used with tilt-and-turn window systems as well as traditional cock spur Windows. They come in a range of styles like cranked, offset and locking designs Peardrop, monkeytail, reeded and teardrop handles to suit both contemporary and traditional styles.

The term "cranked" refers to the design of a lever that is situated a bit further away from the handleframe which allows for a more generous clearance between the window frame and the hand when operating. This can be a major benefit when the original handles were positioned right against the edge of the frame making them difficult to manipulate. These cranked designs come in left-handed or right-handed models based on the orientation of the window they are replacing.

It is important to think about the different kinds of handles and styles available when replacing uPVC windows or changing the look of your home. There are a variety of ways to make a patio door handle with lock or window feel more comfortable, secure and safe. Whether you prefer the contemporary touch of black handles or the rustic beauty of a cast iron design, there are plenty of options to suit any taste and budget.

Espag handles are usually found on uPVC or double glazed window frames made of aluminium. They feature seven millimetre squared spindles that triggers the multi-point locking system once moved. They can be used to tilt and turn window handles and turn window systems, as well as traditional cockspur window systems. They are extremely versatile and can be used to secure various window stays.