Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are an integral part of uPVC frames and should match the frame. The most important factor is the spindle's length which determines if the new uPVC handle will fit.

Use the table below as a quick guide to measure the length of the spindle of your uPVC handle. This will allow you to order the correct window handle replacement for your double-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are most commonly found on upvc (but they are also used in timber and aluminum). They feature a square spindle which extends from the back of the handle and enters into the multi-point lock mechanism attached to the window. The handle is used to operate the locking system around the window.

Window handles for Espag come in a number of different options that vary according to the style you choose and the function you'd like to achieve from them. Some come with a push button for the locking position to be locked and key-locking. (And nonlocking against fire if required.) Many of them meet the Secure by design specification for an extra level of security. They also come with a range of different lengths of spindles, that can be adjusted using spindle sleeves to reduce the size of the protruding spindle.

The espagnolette handles we sell have been tested by Yale to ensure that they are up to the standards you would expect from such a brand and are suitable for timber, upvc and aluminium windows. We have a range of colors available and also an option to match the handle to the hinges you already have.

The step height is a different important aspect of espagnolette handle. This is the distance between the bottom of the handle and the point where it rests on the frame. It is crucial to have this in order to ensure a tight and secure fit. Most of our handle styles are 43mm between screw hole centres, which is industry standard.

You can choose between straight or cranked handles. Cranked handles are great for situations where the espagnolette handles will be located close to the frame's edge as they can give you more clearance for opening the window.

Our upvc handle replacement range includes a variety of styles, finishes, and colours that will suit the decor in your home, such as polished chrome, satin nickel, and antique brass. Some of our products even have a soft-close feature to minimize the sound of windows closing.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle was developed for fabricators who want to offer their customers an elegant and high-quality design. These handles can be used with either uPVC or aluminium windows. They function by incorporating a spur on the handle which locks onto the edge of the frame to secure the window. The window handle can be locked so that it opens only when pushed, offering extra security. The handle is available in five different finishes, with both right and left hand versions that allow the designer to meet the needs of a wider variety of windows.

The window door hndle

These windows are popular among those who wish to increase ventilation in their home as well as add a layer of security. As the name suggests, they have the ability to turn and tilt which allows the window to open up at 90 degrees, allowing a small opening or to drop into a hopper design for full ventilation. This dual functionality also gives them a unique appearance which can add an incredible wow factor to your double glazed window.

Tilt-and-turn windows are more complicated than other double-glazed window designs that can increase the cost of installation. They require more parts and a lot of labor. These windows are a worthwhile investment because they increase the value of your home and bring numerous advantages to your home.

The primary benefit of these ladders is that you are able to clean your windows without using external ladders. This is perfect for those who live in high rise flats or buildings as it eliminates the necessity to walk outside and the risk of falling from an elevated height. Tilt-and-turn windows offer additional security, as they lock when they are in a tilted position. This means that burglars can't open them from inside.

These handles are typically found on European style windows in Germany and other European countries, but they can also be found in UK homes. The uPVC handle replacement is typically a spindle-based one. It is made of a 7mm spindle which is available in sizes of 38mm, 44mm and 32mm. The handle's base is also more wide than other handles, which is why they are known as a 'tilt safe' window door handle repair since it can only be rotated to open the window once it has been locked into either the closed or tilt position.

If you want to replace the uPVC tilt and turn window handle you will need to first remove the handle that is currently in the window with the screwdriver. The screws are usually hidden behind a backplate with a spring loaded. Simply lift the backplate, then twist it to reveal two screw holes. Using the ruler or tape measure you can determine the distance between the two screw holes that is typically 43mm centre to centre. Once you've got your measurement, you can purchase the proper size front door handle repair for your uPVC window.

Aluminium Handle

Made of tough diecast aluminium. Finished in a stylish looking matt-black colour Concealed fixings

Aluminum handles are generally constructed from weatherproof and corrosion-resistant alloys. They are strong enough to meet the requirements of the construction industry. It is easily shaped by industrial metal processing, such as forging and extrusion, giving it the flexibility and virtually unlimited design possibilities.

In addition, aluminium is extremely sturdy and has a high strength-to-weight ratio. It is able to endure even the most extreme conditions. Furthermore, it is resistant to the effects of ultraviolet radiation which makes it safe to use indoors. It is also highly versatile and can be colored to suit any aesthetic. The possibilities are endless. From classic emulations to hardware metals, to vibrant applications of hundreds of pure colors.

Aluminum is not rusty and does not require any maintenance. It is protected by a natural oxide layer. The protective layer can be strengthened by a variety of treatments, such as powder coating or anodizing to provide additional corrosion resistance. It is able to last for years without maintenance or cleaning. It is also an environmentally friendly material that is 100 percent recyclable. This makes it a great choice for residential, Front Door Handle Repair commercial and industrial constructions. It also offers high thermal efficiency and is safe from fire.