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Choosing the Right Window Handle For Your UPVC Window
The right window handle is crucial to a well-fitting uPVC window. You'll want a style that's not just functional but also fits the aesthetic of your home.
It is simple to change the uPVC handle. You only need just a few minutes and the tools below.
Metal
The window handle made of metal can be a decorative touch and is an essential piece of hardware to improve security in your home. A variety of window handles are available, which can be fitted to a variety of frames and materials. Some of these handles are made specifically for sash windows, to make opening and shutting the window less difficult and less likely jam. There are several metal locking mechanisms that prevent the window from being opened beyond an arbitrary point.
The most common type of window handle that is used on UPVC is the epag handle. They feature a mental spindle on the back that is attached to the frame of the window which drives the window mechanism. They are available on both UPVC and aluminium windows.
Cockspur handles are another popular kind of window handle typically found on older UPVC windows. These can be more difficult to operate than modern Espag handles as they have the traditional locking mechanism for pegs.
For a more sleek design There are cam handles that are available. These External Door Handles And Locks have a sleek edge, and are designed to work with a variety of other kinds of uPVC windows. They work well on tilt and turn windows where it is possible to open the window from the bottom, while allowing the top of the window to be opened.
It is essential to take a variety of factors into consideration when selecting new window handles made of steel such as step height and how the handle turns. The distance between the bottom and the underside of the screw plate is the first factor to consider. The second one is the direction in which the handle can be turned. Some handles are able to rotate in only one direction, like clockwise. Others are able to rotate in the opposite direction.
Plastic
There are many different types of window handles made from plastic. All are designed to operate windows and protect them from invaders. They are available in a range of styles and colors to fit uPVC and aluminium windows. Some are also designed to include a lock. This provides additional security and allows you to open the window while still keeping it safe from intruders.
Many different situations can cause window handle problems. Sometimes, they might not be able to turn properly. This could be due to dust getting into the mechanism, causing obstruction or dirt. Another problem that can be observed is when the window handle begins walking in a tight circle or clings to something. This is an indicator that the window handle requires attention.
When this happens, you need to call a specialist. They can help you solve the issue swiftly and efficiently. They can also give advice on replacing a window handle made of plastic with a new one that will function better and more reliably.
Whatever type of handle you have most manufacturers will use the same fasteners. This means it's easy to replace your window handle and lock using a exact match.
It is important to understand the size and design of your window before you search for an appropriate replacement handle. This will help ensure that you get a new handle that fits perfectly and won't cause any problems with your current windows. Be aware of the size of the spindle - it's the distance the handle extends its nose from the base. This can be a vital aspect if you intend to utilize your new window handle with a restrictor fitted.
Casement
Casement windows hinge at the top and bottom just like awning windows. However, they open horizontally to the left or the right, rather than vertically. They are also easier to clean and provide a great view of your yard or garden, while also allowing fresh air in. They're a popular choice for new construction, and they can also add an architectural aspect to older homes too. However, over time they may become difficult to open or close because of wear-out of the hardware or worn gears. In certain cases the window expert may need to replace the entire crank mechanism.
Casement windows or awning windows are typically equipped with an roto gear and crank system to allow the window to be shut and open. They also come with a locking mechanism that keeps the sash in position when closed. The window lock on a casement works in conjunction with the bezel locks on the frame to secure the window. Many people overtighten their window's operating handle. This could cause the locking mechanism to operate against one another which causes the window to fail to open or shut properly.
It's also common for the window crank handle to get worn out over time. This could happen when the window has been opened and closed repeatedly for many years. It could also happen when the window was used as a prop while it was opened, causing the operating handle to hit and damage the crank shaft or gears.
Fortunately, replacing a casing or window crank handle for awning is an easy DIY window repair that could save you money in the long term. You'll first need to locate the trim mounting screw that secures the casement cover (Photo 3). Once you've unscrewed the screws then you'll be able to remove the old operator handle and examine the inside of the crank mechanism. The gears may be renewed lubricated, but if they're already worn out, it's the time to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur window handles are found on older uPVC, timber and aluminium windows. They lock using a key, easy to operate and provide an effective shield against noise and cold from the outside. The handle opens by pressing down on the lever and the cockspur nose closes over a wedge striker inside the frame to seal the window when closing. By replacing both the handle as well as the cockspur wedge, you can increase the efficiency of double glazed door handle-glazed windows and security.
These replacement upvc window handles cockspur window handles are available in left and right hand options and operate by turning them 90 degrees. They come with tiny'spurs' that presses against the PVC wedge on the window frame to provide an extremely secure closure. They are simple to install and come in various finishes such as black, white satin chrome, and PVD gold.
The backset measurement of a cockspur handle could be difficult, especially if you're replacing an existing handle. This handle was designed to solve the problem. It features 3 packers with different thicknesses that can be placed on the underside of the handle nose.
The Schlosser Technik Apto is a premium quality replacement cockspur handle that can be used in a variety of applications from 9mm to 21mm with flexible screw fixing centres. It is also key locking simple and easy to put in place it is available in a variety of finishes and comes with left and right hand variants.
This cockspur handle is designed to fit tilt and turn windows, but not side-opening casement windows (which utilize a separate pivot and tilt). It can be used to replace older or damaged handles on uPVC or aluminium frames using rivets instead of screws, the only difference is the method of attachment. You will need a rivet gun and rivets to attach this handle to the window frame you have.
Espagnolette
Espagnolette window handles, also referred to as shootbolts or espagnolette locks are the locking mechanism that connects to the multi-point lock system within your uPVC windows. They are a standard feature found in older properties and offer both aesthetics and security for your home. Espagnolette handle styles can be key-locking or non-key-locking and are available in both cranked and inline designs. They can also be a straight or curved design. The key-locking button adds an additional layer of protection that prevents the handle from being opened from the outside with a thin screwdriver that is stuck between the frames. This is a popular burglary technique!
There's a wide selection of espagnolette handles you can pick from at GB DIY Store. It is crucial to measure the spindle size of your current espag handle before making a purchase for a replacement. Once you've measured the length of your spindle on your current handle, look through our selection of espag handles to locate the ideal design for your windows.
We have a wide selection of white uPVC inline espagnolette handles that come in both key-locking and non-key-locking options. They are available in a variety of colours and spindle lengths so you can match your new conservatory door handles to the existing window frame and decor. Our espagnolette handles range includes modern and classic designs as well as contemporary styles. Each replacement handle comes supplied with 5 interchangeable magnetic spindle sizes ranging from 15mm and55mm so that you can easily fix the handle to your windows without needing to buy the correct screw size!
A clever rosette on the back of the rose makes sure that the spindle can be inserted using a left-hand or right-hand lever. This will prevent any accidents. A spindle made of metal helps to hold the handle to the espagnolette and the handle is held in place with a clever 'click-fit' mechanism that is activated when rotated by hand to reveal an audible 'click'.
The right window handle is crucial to a well-fitting uPVC window. You'll want a style that's not just functional but also fits the aesthetic of your home.
It is simple to change the uPVC handle. You only need just a few minutes and the tools below.
Metal
The window handle made of metal can be a decorative touch and is an essential piece of hardware to improve security in your home. A variety of window handles are available, which can be fitted to a variety of frames and materials. Some of these handles are made specifically for sash windows, to make opening and shutting the window less difficult and less likely jam. There are several metal locking mechanisms that prevent the window from being opened beyond an arbitrary point.
The most common type of window handle that is used on UPVC is the epag handle. They feature a mental spindle on the back that is attached to the frame of the window which drives the window mechanism. They are available on both UPVC and aluminium windows.
Cockspur handles are another popular kind of window handle typically found on older UPVC windows. These can be more difficult to operate than modern Espag handles as they have the traditional locking mechanism for pegs.
For a more sleek design There are cam handles that are available. These External Door Handles And Locks have a sleek edge, and are designed to work with a variety of other kinds of uPVC windows. They work well on tilt and turn windows where it is possible to open the window from the bottom, while allowing the top of the window to be opened.
It is essential to take a variety of factors into consideration when selecting new window handles made of steel such as step height and how the handle turns. The distance between the bottom and the underside of the screw plate is the first factor to consider. The second one is the direction in which the handle can be turned. Some handles are able to rotate in only one direction, like clockwise. Others are able to rotate in the opposite direction.
Plastic
There are many different types of window handles made from plastic. All are designed to operate windows and protect them from invaders. They are available in a range of styles and colors to fit uPVC and aluminium windows. Some are also designed to include a lock. This provides additional security and allows you to open the window while still keeping it safe from intruders.
Many different situations can cause window handle problems. Sometimes, they might not be able to turn properly. This could be due to dust getting into the mechanism, causing obstruction or dirt. Another problem that can be observed is when the window handle begins walking in a tight circle or clings to something. This is an indicator that the window handle requires attention.
When this happens, you need to call a specialist. They can help you solve the issue swiftly and efficiently. They can also give advice on replacing a window handle made of plastic with a new one that will function better and more reliably.
Whatever type of handle you have most manufacturers will use the same fasteners. This means it's easy to replace your window handle and lock using a exact match.
It is important to understand the size and design of your window before you search for an appropriate replacement handle. This will help ensure that you get a new handle that fits perfectly and won't cause any problems with your current windows. Be aware of the size of the spindle - it's the distance the handle extends its nose from the base. This can be a vital aspect if you intend to utilize your new window handle with a restrictor fitted.
Casement
Casement windows hinge at the top and bottom just like awning windows. However, they open horizontally to the left or the right, rather than vertically. They are also easier to clean and provide a great view of your yard or garden, while also allowing fresh air in. They're a popular choice for new construction, and they can also add an architectural aspect to older homes too. However, over time they may become difficult to open or close because of wear-out of the hardware or worn gears. In certain cases the window expert may need to replace the entire crank mechanism.
Casement windows or awning windows are typically equipped with an roto gear and crank system to allow the window to be shut and open. They also come with a locking mechanism that keeps the sash in position when closed. The window lock on a casement works in conjunction with the bezel locks on the frame to secure the window. Many people overtighten their window's operating handle. This could cause the locking mechanism to operate against one another which causes the window to fail to open or shut properly.
It's also common for the window crank handle to get worn out over time. This could happen when the window has been opened and closed repeatedly for many years. It could also happen when the window was used as a prop while it was opened, causing the operating handle to hit and damage the crank shaft or gears.
Fortunately, replacing a casing or window crank handle for awning is an easy DIY window repair that could save you money in the long term. You'll first need to locate the trim mounting screw that secures the casement cover (Photo 3). Once you've unscrewed the screws then you'll be able to remove the old operator handle and examine the inside of the crank mechanism. The gears may be renewed lubricated, but if they're already worn out, it's the time to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur window handles are found on older uPVC, timber and aluminium windows. They lock using a key, easy to operate and provide an effective shield against noise and cold from the outside. The handle opens by pressing down on the lever and the cockspur nose closes over a wedge striker inside the frame to seal the window when closing. By replacing both the handle as well as the cockspur wedge, you can increase the efficiency of double glazed door handle-glazed windows and security.
These replacement upvc window handles cockspur window handles are available in left and right hand options and operate by turning them 90 degrees. They come with tiny'spurs' that presses against the PVC wedge on the window frame to provide an extremely secure closure. They are simple to install and come in various finishes such as black, white satin chrome, and PVD gold.
The backset measurement of a cockspur handle could be difficult, especially if you're replacing an existing handle. This handle was designed to solve the problem. It features 3 packers with different thicknesses that can be placed on the underside of the handle nose.
The Schlosser Technik Apto is a premium quality replacement cockspur handle that can be used in a variety of applications from 9mm to 21mm with flexible screw fixing centres. It is also key locking simple and easy to put in place it is available in a variety of finishes and comes with left and right hand variants.
This cockspur handle is designed to fit tilt and turn windows, but not side-opening casement windows (which utilize a separate pivot and tilt). It can be used to replace older or damaged handles on uPVC or aluminium frames using rivets instead of screws, the only difference is the method of attachment. You will need a rivet gun and rivets to attach this handle to the window frame you have.
Espagnolette
Espagnolette window handles, also referred to as shootbolts or espagnolette locks are the locking mechanism that connects to the multi-point lock system within your uPVC windows. They are a standard feature found in older properties and offer both aesthetics and security for your home. Espagnolette handle styles can be key-locking or non-key-locking and are available in both cranked and inline designs. They can also be a straight or curved design. The key-locking button adds an additional layer of protection that prevents the handle from being opened from the outside with a thin screwdriver that is stuck between the frames. This is a popular burglary technique!
There's a wide selection of espagnolette handles you can pick from at GB DIY Store. It is crucial to measure the spindle size of your current espag handle before making a purchase for a replacement. Once you've measured the length of your spindle on your current handle, look through our selection of espag handles to locate the ideal design for your windows.
We have a wide selection of white uPVC inline espagnolette handles that come in both key-locking and non-key-locking options. They are available in a variety of colours and spindle lengths so you can match your new conservatory door handles to the existing window frame and decor. Our espagnolette handles range includes modern and classic designs as well as contemporary styles. Each replacement handle comes supplied with 5 interchangeable magnetic spindle sizes ranging from 15mm and55mm so that you can easily fix the handle to your windows without needing to buy the correct screw size!
A clever rosette on the back of the rose makes sure that the spindle can be inserted using a left-hand or right-hand lever. This will prevent any accidents. A spindle made of metal helps to hold the handle to the espagnolette and the handle is held in place with a clever 'click-fit' mechanism that is activated when rotated by hand to reveal an audible 'click'.
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