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Choosing the Right Window Handle For Your UPVC Window
Selecting the correct window handle is vital to a well-fitting uPVC window. You'll need a style that's not just functional but also complements the style of your home.
Changing a uPVC window handle is simple. All you need is the following tools and only a couple of minutes of your time.
Metal
The handle for your window made of metal can be a decorative touch and is an essential piece of hardware that can increase security in your home. A variety of window handles are available that can be adapted to different frames and materials. Some handle designs are created specifically for sash windows to make opening and closing the window less difficult and less likely jam. There are many metal locking mechanisms that prevent the window being opened past an arbitrary point.
The most common kind of window handle for UPVC is the epag handle. These have a mental spindle on the back that is fixed to the frame of the window and drives the window mechanism. They can be found on both UPVC and aluminium Door handle windows.
Cockspur handles can be found on older UPVC window frames. They can be more difficult to use than modern Espag handles since they are based on an old-fashioned peg locking mechanism.
For a sleeker look There are cam handles available. These handles have a refined edge and are made to work with other kinds of uPVC window. They are perfect for tilt and turn windows where you can open the window from the bottom while being able to open the top.
When selecting new window handles, it is crucial to take into account a variety of aspects that include the step height and the direction that the handle can be turned. The distance between the bottom and the underside of the screw plate is the most important aspect to take into account. The second one is the direction that the handle can be rotated. Some handles are able to rotate in one direction, such as clockwise. Others can only rotate in the opposite direction.
Plastic
There are a lot of varieties of window handles made of plastic. All are designed to operate windows and protect them from intruders. They can be installed on either uPVC or aluminium windows, and come in a variety of designs and colors. Some are made with a built-in lock. This gives added security and lets you open the window while protecting it from intruders.
A variety of situations can lead to window handle problems. Sometimes, they might not be able to rotate properly. This could be due to dust penetrating the mechanism, causing dirt or a blockage. Another common problem occurs when the window handle begins moving in a tight manner or is clinging to something. This is a sign that the window handle requires attention.
It is essential to contact an expert when this happens. They can help you solve the problem quickly and effectively. They can also give advice on how to replace a handle made of plastic with one that is more durable and more efficient.
The majority of manufacturers make use of the same fasteners, no matter what type of handle you're using. It is therefore simple to replace the window handle and lock by using the exact model.
It's important to determine the size and style of your window prior to you search for a replacement upvc door handles handle. This will ensure that you get a new handle that is perfect and won't cause any problems with your existing windows. Also, make sure to keep track of the spindle's length - this refers to how far the handle's extends beyond the base. This can be a vital factor if you want to make use of your new window handle with a limiter fitted.
Casement
Casement windows are hinged at the top and bottom just like awning windows. However, they open in a horizontal direction to the left or the right, instead of vertically. They're also easier to clean and offer a stunning view of your yard or garden, while also allowing fresh air in. They're a popular option for new construction and they can add an architectural feature to older homes too. With time, they'll become difficult to open or shut due to worn-out equipment or worn out gears. In some cases the window expert may require replacing the entire crank mechanism.
Casement windows or awning windows typically feature a roto-gear and crank mechanism that allows the window to be opened and closed, but they also feature a locking mechanism to keep the sash in place when closed. The lock on a window with an awning function is linked to the bezel locks to seal the window. Many people overtighten their window's operating handle. This could cause the locking mechanism to work against one another which causes the window to fail to open or shut properly.
It is also normal for the window crank handle to get worn out over time. This could happen if the window has been opened and closed repeatedly for many years. This can also occur when the window is being used as a prop when it is open, causing the operating handle to rub on the crank shaft and gears.
It's good to know that replacing a casement or awning window crank handle is a simple DIY window repair that will save you money in the long run. The first thing you'll need find the screws used to mount the trim that keep the casement cover in place (Photo 3). After you have removed the screws, you can take off the old handle and inspect the crank mechanism. Gears can be lubricated, however if they're already stripped, you may need to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles are usually found on older uPVC windows, as well as aluminum and timber. They are key locking, easy to operate and provide an effective barrier against cold and noise from the outside. The handle opens up by pulling the lever down and the cockspur nose shuts over a wedge striker inside the frame to seal the window on closing. By replacing both the handle as well as the wedge of the cockspur, you will increase your double-glazed windows' efficiency and security.
These replacement handles for upvc windows cockspur window handle are available in right and left hand versions and work by turning them 90 degrees. The handles come with a small spur that pushes up against the PVC wedge of the window frame to ensure a secure closing. The handles are easy to install and are available in a variety of finishes including satin chrome, white, and PVD gold.
It can be a challenge to measure the backset on a cockspur, especially if you are replacing a handle that was previously used. This handle was created to solve the problem. It has three packers of different thicknesses that can be placed on the underside the handle's nose.
The Schlosser Technik Apto is a premium replacement cockspur, with flexible screw fixing centers. It can be used in a variety of applications ranging from 9mm to 21mm. It is also easy to install, key locking and available in a variety of finishes.
This handle is ideal for tilt and turn windows but will not suit a side opening casement window (these require an additional tilt and pivot). This handle can be used to replace damaged or old handles on uPVC or aluminium window handle frames using rivets instead of screws. You will need an rivet gun and rivets to fit this handle onto your existing window frame.
Espagnolette
Espagnolette window handles, also known as espagnolette locks or shootbolts are the locking mechanism that connects to the multi-point lock system in your uPVC windows. These are common in older homes and provide both aesthetics and security. Espagnolette handle types can be key-locking as well as non-key-locking, and are available in both inline and cranked styles. They can be straight or curved. The key-locking push button offers extra security as it stops the handle from being pulled open from the outside using a long thin screw driver that is stuck between the frames - a very frequent method of burglary!
GB DIY Store offers a wide range of espagnolette handles. It is crucial to measure the spindle size of the handle you currently have before ordering an alternative. Once you have done this, you can browse through our selection of espag replacement handles to find the best design for your windows.
We have a great selection of white uPVC handles that are espagnolette, with key locking and non-key locking options. They come in various colours and spindle lengths, so you can match your new handles to the existing window frame and décor. Our espagnolette handle collection includes classic and modern designs as well as contemporary designs. Each replacement handle is equipped with five interchangeable magnetic spindle sizes between 15mm and 55mm so that you can easily fix the handle to your windows without needing to buy the correct screw size!
A clever rosette in the back of the rose will ensure that the spindle can be inserted using the left-hand lever or right-hand lever. This prevents any accidents. A metal spindle can also be used to secure the espagnolette handle. The handle is secured by an ingenious 'click-fit mechanism' that is activated by turning the handle with a finger and revealing an audible "click".
Selecting the correct window handle is vital to a well-fitting uPVC window. You'll need a style that's not just functional but also complements the style of your home.
Changing a uPVC window handle is simple. All you need is the following tools and only a couple of minutes of your time.Metal
The handle for your window made of metal can be a decorative touch and is an essential piece of hardware that can increase security in your home. A variety of window handles are available that can be adapted to different frames and materials. Some handle designs are created specifically for sash windows to make opening and closing the window less difficult and less likely jam. There are many metal locking mechanisms that prevent the window being opened past an arbitrary point.
The most common kind of window handle for UPVC is the epag handle. These have a mental spindle on the back that is fixed to the frame of the window and drives the window mechanism. They can be found on both UPVC and aluminium Door handle windows.
Cockspur handles can be found on older UPVC window frames. They can be more difficult to use than modern Espag handles since they are based on an old-fashioned peg locking mechanism.
For a sleeker look There are cam handles available. These handles have a refined edge and are made to work with other kinds of uPVC window. They are perfect for tilt and turn windows where you can open the window from the bottom while being able to open the top.
When selecting new window handles, it is crucial to take into account a variety of aspects that include the step height and the direction that the handle can be turned. The distance between the bottom and the underside of the screw plate is the most important aspect to take into account. The second one is the direction that the handle can be rotated. Some handles are able to rotate in one direction, such as clockwise. Others can only rotate in the opposite direction.
Plastic
There are a lot of varieties of window handles made of plastic. All are designed to operate windows and protect them from intruders. They can be installed on either uPVC or aluminium windows, and come in a variety of designs and colors. Some are made with a built-in lock. This gives added security and lets you open the window while protecting it from intruders.
A variety of situations can lead to window handle problems. Sometimes, they might not be able to rotate properly. This could be due to dust penetrating the mechanism, causing dirt or a blockage. Another common problem occurs when the window handle begins moving in a tight manner or is clinging to something. This is a sign that the window handle requires attention.
It is essential to contact an expert when this happens. They can help you solve the problem quickly and effectively. They can also give advice on how to replace a handle made of plastic with one that is more durable and more efficient.
The majority of manufacturers make use of the same fasteners, no matter what type of handle you're using. It is therefore simple to replace the window handle and lock by using the exact model.
It's important to determine the size and style of your window prior to you search for a replacement upvc door handles handle. This will ensure that you get a new handle that is perfect and won't cause any problems with your existing windows. Also, make sure to keep track of the spindle's length - this refers to how far the handle's extends beyond the base. This can be a vital factor if you want to make use of your new window handle with a limiter fitted.
Casement
Casement windows are hinged at the top and bottom just like awning windows. However, they open in a horizontal direction to the left or the right, instead of vertically. They're also easier to clean and offer a stunning view of your yard or garden, while also allowing fresh air in. They're a popular option for new construction and they can add an architectural feature to older homes too. With time, they'll become difficult to open or shut due to worn-out equipment or worn out gears. In some cases the window expert may require replacing the entire crank mechanism.
Casement windows or awning windows typically feature a roto-gear and crank mechanism that allows the window to be opened and closed, but they also feature a locking mechanism to keep the sash in place when closed. The lock on a window with an awning function is linked to the bezel locks to seal the window. Many people overtighten their window's operating handle. This could cause the locking mechanism to work against one another which causes the window to fail to open or shut properly.
It is also normal for the window crank handle to get worn out over time. This could happen if the window has been opened and closed repeatedly for many years. This can also occur when the window is being used as a prop when it is open, causing the operating handle to rub on the crank shaft and gears.
It's good to know that replacing a casement or awning window crank handle is a simple DIY window repair that will save you money in the long run. The first thing you'll need find the screws used to mount the trim that keep the casement cover in place (Photo 3). After you have removed the screws, you can take off the old handle and inspect the crank mechanism. Gears can be lubricated, however if they're already stripped, you may need to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles are usually found on older uPVC windows, as well as aluminum and timber. They are key locking, easy to operate and provide an effective barrier against cold and noise from the outside. The handle opens up by pulling the lever down and the cockspur nose shuts over a wedge striker inside the frame to seal the window on closing. By replacing both the handle as well as the wedge of the cockspur, you will increase your double-glazed windows' efficiency and security.
These replacement handles for upvc windows cockspur window handle are available in right and left hand versions and work by turning them 90 degrees. The handles come with a small spur that pushes up against the PVC wedge of the window frame to ensure a secure closing. The handles are easy to install and are available in a variety of finishes including satin chrome, white, and PVD gold.
It can be a challenge to measure the backset on a cockspur, especially if you are replacing a handle that was previously used. This handle was created to solve the problem. It has three packers of different thicknesses that can be placed on the underside the handle's nose.
The Schlosser Technik Apto is a premium replacement cockspur, with flexible screw fixing centers. It can be used in a variety of applications ranging from 9mm to 21mm. It is also easy to install, key locking and available in a variety of finishes.
This handle is ideal for tilt and turn windows but will not suit a side opening casement window (these require an additional tilt and pivot). This handle can be used to replace damaged or old handles on uPVC or aluminium window handle frames using rivets instead of screws. You will need an rivet gun and rivets to fit this handle onto your existing window frame.
Espagnolette
Espagnolette window handles, also known as espagnolette locks or shootbolts are the locking mechanism that connects to the multi-point lock system in your uPVC windows. These are common in older homes and provide both aesthetics and security. Espagnolette handle types can be key-locking as well as non-key-locking, and are available in both inline and cranked styles. They can be straight or curved. The key-locking push button offers extra security as it stops the handle from being pulled open from the outside using a long thin screw driver that is stuck between the frames - a very frequent method of burglary!
GB DIY Store offers a wide range of espagnolette handles. It is crucial to measure the spindle size of the handle you currently have before ordering an alternative. Once you have done this, you can browse through our selection of espag replacement handles to find the best design for your windows.
We have a great selection of white uPVC handles that are espagnolette, with key locking and non-key locking options. They come in various colours and spindle lengths, so you can match your new handles to the existing window frame and décor. Our espagnolette handle collection includes classic and modern designs as well as contemporary designs. Each replacement handle is equipped with five interchangeable magnetic spindle sizes between 15mm and 55mm so that you can easily fix the handle to your windows without needing to buy the correct screw size!
A clever rosette in the back of the rose will ensure that the spindle can be inserted using the left-hand lever or right-hand lever. This prevents any accidents. A metal spindle can also be used to secure the espagnolette handle. The handle is secured by an ingenious 'click-fit mechanism' that is activated by turning the handle with a finger and revealing an audible "click".
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