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Replacement Handles For UPVC Windows

uPVC window handles can become loose and fall off. With the proper tools, it's not difficult to replace the handles.

Find out what kind of handle you have by looking for pins or screws that hold it in place. Once you've identified them, remove the pins or screws, and carefully pull the handle off of its spindle.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most commonly used type of handle found on double-glazing uPVC windows. They are cylindrical and flat in shape. They're usually made of uPVC but they can also be made of other materials, based on the design and style of your window. The handle also comes in a variety of colors and shapes to complement your home's decor.

The espag can also be referred to as the cockspur or spade. It can be used to replace a broken handle on older uPVC window. They're not as secure as modern handle styles but they do offer an easy locking window handles mechanism. The handle is equipped with two studs round called mushrooms that can move up and down when the handle is rotated. They catch onto a steel plate, which is known as a keep on the frame. The handle can also be found in a cranked model, which allows more space to hold and a more sleek appearance, or an inline model that some prefer.

These types of uPVC handles are usually used on double-glazed windows and older timber windows. They're typically made from aluminum or uPVC but they may be made of other materials too. Espag window handles are locked by a key, or with wedge blocks that fit between the frame and handle. They're also simple to maintain and you can purchase replacement parts for them if they fail.

You should check the size of the spindle on the back of your handle prior to choosing the right espag handle. This should be a minimum of 7mm in diameter. Also, take a measurement of the height where the handle is attached to the window frame. The correct handle for patio door size will ensure that the window is closed with a tight seal.

Monkey tail espag handles are a great choice for historic windows. They also suit modern window styles and come in left- or right-handed versions. They feature a stylish design with a reeded finish and a slim backplate that fit into the window frame. These handles are also lockable and come with a decent step in height.

Venetian Handle

There are a myriad of styles to pick from when replacing window handles made of upvc. There are Espag handles, Cockspur handles, spade or blade handles, and tilt and turn handles. The kind of handle you choose will depend upon the style of window you have and on your personal preferences. Take into consideration the size of the handles and the spindle. It is important that the handle fits in the screw holes and is fitted with the correct spindle.

A cockspur handle can be described as one of the most well-known kinds of replacement handles for upvc windows. They are available in a range of finishes and colors. They are also available in lockable and non-locking models. The primary difference between the two is that a cockspur handle can be locked using the use of a key. The version that is keyed is typically used for high-security properties and is more secure than a conventional handle.

Venetian handles are usually secured by two bolts, which is similar to Espagnolette handles. They have a low projection from the frame, and won't cut blinds like other window handles. They're also a great choice for high-rise flats because they can be easily cleaned from the inside. Window handles are a great choice when you're looking for an elegant and practical replacement for your upvc windows.

There's a handle to fit every type of window. When choosing the replacement handle, you should take into account the size and shape the screw holes are, the step height as well as the length of the spindle and the handle. The handle should also be able to support the weight of the window when it is closed.

A tilt-and-turn handle is ideal for windows made of upvc window locking handles that open from the side. It serves two purposes and lets you tilt and turn the window, which is helpful for ventilation, cleaning and security. It is also simple to use, even using only one hand. The handle can lock the window in a wide-open position, or it can be tilted to take in the fresh air without worrying that burglars could enter.

Pear Drop Handle

If your upvc door locks and handles window handle or lock is damaged, you'll likely be looking to replace it with a new model. This is a relatively easy process that is easy to do yourself. First, make sure that your window is closed and remove the screw at the base of the handle. This will reveal two additional screws, and once these screws are removed, the handle will come away. You'll then be able to open the multipoint lock and take it off. When the new handle is in place to go, simply screw it in place. If your handle is equipped with a a screw cap, you should also replace it.

Espagnolette handles are the most commonly used type of handle used on uPVC windows. They are easily identified by their flat strip design and are compatible with multipoint locks that are placed around the frame for industry-leading home security. They are available in a variety of finishes and can be fitted with either a left or right opening.

Cockspur handles have a more traditional appearance. They are popular for heritage enhancements, and for those who prefer an older-fashioned look. These handles come with a shaft that runs through the handle to the gearbox. This then turns a series of shootbolt rods, which are secured to the window.

Pear drop handles offer more security and are more contemporary than cockspur-style handles. These handles are an excellent choice for anyone looking to modernize their windows, but still retain the traditional look of their home.

The Cornish Heritage Tear Drop Espag handle is inspired by 19th Century Ironmongery. It is ideal for casement windows that are of a historic design and will give your home an elegant exterior. This handle can be paired with a teardrop operating stop and dummy remains to create a heritage window that is completely matching.

Choosing the right replacement handle for your uPVC window can be difficult. Our handy guide and useful tips will assist you in achieving the best results. Bridgewater Glass can help you upgrade your entire window set or replace your current uPVC handle and lock.

Tilt and Turn Handle

Tilt and turn handles are utilized on double-glazed windows which open inwards and can be tilted up or down to allow for ventilation. The handle is turned and a lock mechanism is activated when the window is tilted into either position. These windows are extremely popular in Europe and allow for better ventilation and enhanced security, especially when children are present. To ensure security and functionality, the handle that replaces a uPVC U-turn handle must be compatible with both the window type as well as the locking mechanism.

Tilt-and-turn windows are usually constructed of uPVC, aluminum or timber frames. Timber frames are employed by homeowners who want an older-fashioned look to their home. UPVC frames provide the most value and are long-lasting, energy efficient, and require minimal maintenance. Aluminum frames however are a more expensive choice, but provide superior strength and corrosion resistance.

The uPVC tilt and turn handle operates similarly to an espagnolette handle but is heavier and larger because they are used on larger windows, usually up to the size of a patio door handle locks. They are also more robust due to the fact that they must endure much more force as the window opens inwards and can be tilted.

The key to a replacement tilt-and-turn handle is that it can be locked in one of four positions. This prevents the window from being opened all the way into the room. This can be done by using a key, which is beneficial when children are present to prevent them from opening the window too far and potentially being injured.

The majority of tilt-and-turn window handles will come with this feature as standard. Cheap Chinese products are not the only exception. Sealco Scotland stocks a range of top-quality tilt and turn handles from manufacturers such as Hoppe Trojan and Sensei.

When purchasing a tilt and turn window handle, it is crucial to measure the handle that you already have to determine the best style to fit. You'll need to determine the distance between the screw fixing holes which are normally 43mm centre to center. Some handles could have the screws obscured by covers or a spring loaded backplate, which means you'll need to gently remove these before you can see the fixing locations.