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Replacement Handles For UPVC Windows

UPVC window handles are available in various styles, however all of them operate the same locking mechanism. To replace a uPVC handle first remove the top screw from the bottom of the window handle. This will reveal two more screws.

Next, you need to measure the spindle length to ensure the new handle is a suitable replacement. It's important to know what kind of handle you have since there are numerous sizes.

Inline Espagnolette Handles

Espagnolette handles can be found on the majority of modern double-glazed windows. They are equipped with multi-point locks that offer improved security. The handle is controlled by a 7mm square spindle that connects to a geared box inside the window frame. The gearbox rotates the multi-lock mushroom as the handle turns. They are available in a variety of styles, including cockspur, inline, and key locking handles.

Our uPVC replacement handle kits are designed to make it simple to replace a damaged or broken window handle with a espagnolette. These uPVC handle sets come pre packaged with a range of spindle lengths that will fit most applications and have all of the fixing screws required for installation included. They also come with key plugs to allow them to be converted from standard open/close to egress and fire escape non-locking handles (if utilized in conjunction with the appropriate key plug).

If you are just looking for an espagnolette handle that can simply replace your existing window handles without changing the position of the mushroom plates, we recommend our Simplefit Inline Espag Handle with 3 Spindles. These handles are designed specifically for this purpose and they come ready to fit with a range of spindle lengths already inserted so you don't need to worry about cutting them down on site. The handles are also a good choice for new build or refurbishment projects due to their excellent value and easy installation.

Another alternative is our Yale Sparta 2 Inline Espag Handle which has been designed for minimal aesthetic intrusion with a lower base height. It is part of the appropriate range of hardware. It is available in a variety of finishes all of which conform to the requirements of BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 5 corrosion resistance. They have also been tested for durability and are suitable for use in coastal environments as well as with acidic timbers. They are also compatible with cylinder immobiliser inserts to achieve key-locking status where this is needed.

Cockspur Handles

Cockspur handles are commonly found on older uPVC or aluminium windows replacement and doors, are a simple latch-and-catch arrangement. The handle nose is attached to or put into the catch, which is a wedge block made of plastic, which is attached to the frame of the window. The wedges are available in a variety of sizes, and it is essential to know the size of step you need prior to purchasing the replacement handle. Typically, uPVC frames have a handle step of 9mm and aluminum frames typically have 21mm as the step size.

A cockspur handle is locked with the key, which provides additional security for your home. The lock is put into the handle by spindles, which fit into the handle via the lock hole (also called a backset). The spindle has a 7mm square cross section and can be used to either open or shut the window.

If you are replacing a handle for a cockspur, it is worth ensuring that it has the same height of step as the original. This is typically measured from the base spur of the handle and ends at the underside of handle nose. This measurement can be referred to as the stack height or backset. It is important to know this information before purchasing any handle.

Cockspur handles are available in straight/universal, cranked, leftor right-handed models. This is to allow the handles to be fitted onto windows that open from the left or right, and to give the user easier access to the window.

Check if your window needs a restrictor. This is designed to prevent the handle from opening beyond a certain amount. They are typically required for high-rise apartments or commercial buildings for security reasons. The majority of domestic homes don't need them.

There are many different styles and shades of cockspur handles including white uPVC and brushed stainless steel. The best cockspur handle for your windows will depend on your personal style and taste as well as how you want your window to function.

Tilt and Turn Handles

Tilt and turn handles are a popular style of handle which is typically seen on double-glazed windows in the UK. Both timber and upvc ones feature them. The handle is usually set at 90 degrees, but it can also be turned in 180 degrees. This allows the window to be opened fully into the room, and it can be lowered to allow for ventilation. The handle is locked in this position, replacement handles for upvc windows which requires an unlocking key to open the handle when required to open it.

This type of handle is easily replaced, as it only has one large handle, not a number of smaller ones. This makes it less obvious the handle and is more in line with contemporary minimalistic design trends. In addition to this they are also much easier to clean than casement windows since the window is able to open inwards and can be cleaned on both sides.

Another advantage of tilt and turn windows is that they are between 4 and 8 times stronger than casement windows. This makes them ideal for larger windows and door. The frames also feature a steel core which increases the durability and strength.

The tilt and turn mechanism is safer than that of a casement window, as the handle can be locked at any angle. This is particularly important in areas where children might reside, as it will stop children from opening the window.

Tilt and turn windows are a popular choice for many homes, as they can be utilized in many ways. They can be opened horizontally as windows, lowered down in a hopper fashion to provide ventilation, or tilted backwards for cleaning and maintenance. This is a great option for those looking to increase airflow and reduce the noise that surrounds their home. They are also easy to clean and maintain, since the glass is removable. They are available in a variety of sizes and colors. These windows are suitable for any type of home and are a perfect match for both modern and traditional styles.

Crank Handles

Crank handles require only a little effort to open, and allow for a spectacular view of the outdoors without blocking the glass. They're commonly used in casement windows, which hinge on the side or windows with awnings. They feature a mechanism similar to the window bar and linkage arm that is used to support the window sash that opens and closes by cranking the handle in the clockwise direction. Contrary to other kinds of handles the mechanism of a crank window and handle are often subjected to a significant amount of wear and tear that can cause the gears to strip and the handle to stop working or fall off of the shaft of the operator. Monitoring the handle and the operator mechanism regularly will ensure that they stay in good working order for the years to come.

A crank handle is made up of a mechanical shaft which rotates perpendicularly and is connected to an arm. The arm is operated manually by gripping it and turning it in a circular direction, much like you would operate a pencil sharpener. In certain applications, the handle may be operated by a leg.

The base of the crank handle is hollow. It's this hole that allows it to be connected to machinery and equipment. The handle's arm also comes with a connecting rod which converts the circular motion the handle into a rotary or reciprocating motion to operate machines and equipment.

In addition to adjusting equipment and machinery, crank handles are commonly used on boats to aid them load onto trailers. They are typically made from stainless steel that is resistant to corrosion in marine environments. Because of this, most boat crank handles are coated with powder to protect them from damage and also to make them easier to clean.

If your crank handle has stopped working or won't open the window, it may be time to replace it. Before doing this, look for trim mounting screws inside the window frame's track for screen. If there aren't any then you can use a stiff putty blade to loosen the cover by sliding it between window jambs and the frame. If that doesn't work, you can remove it and access the crank by removing screws in the window frame.