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Replacement Handles For UPVC Windows

uPVC handles can become loose or even fall off. With the right tools, it's easy to replace window handles the handles.

Find the screws or pins that hold the handle in place to identify the kind of handle. Once you've identified them take off the pins or screws and then gently take the handle off of its spindle.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most popular kind of handle you will find on double glazed door handle-glazing uPVC windows. They are round and flat in shape. They're typically made from uPVC but they can also be made of other materials depending on the style and design of your window. Handles are available in many shapes and colors to match your decor.

The espag may also be called a spade or cockspur. It is a great option to replace a broken handle on an older uPVC window. They're not as secure as modern handle styles however they do have a simple locking mechanism. The handle is made of two round studs called mushrooms that move up and down as the handle is rotated. These catch into a metal plate on the frame, referred to as the keep. The handle can also be found in a cranked model that provides more space for your hand with a more sleek appearance. Also, there is an inline version.

These types of uPVC handles are commonly found on double-glazed windows and older timber windows. The handles are usually made of aluminum or uPVC but they can also be made of other materials. Window handles made of Espag are locked by a key, or by using wedge blocks that are placed between the handle and frame. They're also simple to maintain and you can purchase replacement parts for them in the event that they fail.

To choose a suitable espag handle for your window, you should first check the size of the spindle on the back of the handle. This should be a maximum of 7mm in diameter. Also, you should determine the height of the step where the handle is connected to the frame of the window. If you use the correct handle size, your window will close tightly.

Monkey tail espag window handles are a fantastic choice for older windows. They also suit contemporary window styles and are available in left- or right-handed versions. They feature a stylish reeded end detail and a slim backplate to fit inside the frame of the window. They are also lockable and come with a decent step height.

Venetian Handle

There are a variety of styles available when replacing upvc window handles. There are several different styles of handles available which include Cockspur handles (also called Espag handles) spade or blade handles, and tilt and turn handles. The type of handle you select will depend on the style of windows you have as well as your personal preferences. Consider the size of the handles for double glazed doors and the spindle. It is essential that the handle is able to fit into the screw holes, and has the correct spindle.

The cockspur handle used for upvc replacement windows is one of the most popular styles. They come in a wide range of colors and finishes. There are locks and non-locking models. The primary difference is that the handle of the cockspur has a key to lock it. The keyed handle is utilized in high-security homes and is more secure than a handle that is standard.

Venetian handles are usually secured by two bolts, similar to Espagnolette handles. They are a little recessed from the frame, which means that they won't pierce through blinds, like other window handle types can. These handles are ideal for high-rise apartments because they can easily be cleaned from the inside. These window handles are the ideal choice if are looking for a fashionable, practical replacement for your upvc windows.

Whatever style of window you have, there's an appropriate handle for it. If you're looking for a replacement handle for your upvc window, you should consider the dimensions and shapes of the screw holes, the height of the step, spindle length and handling. The handle must also be able support the weight of your window when it is closed.

A tilt-and turn handle is a great choice for upvc window that opens from the side. It serves two purposes and allows you to both tilt and turn the window, which is helpful for ventilation as well as security and cleaning. It's also easy to operate, even with only one hand. The handle can lock the window in a wide open position or be tilted to take in the fresh air without worrying about whether burglars will enter.

Pear Drop Handle

If you're uPVC window handle or lock is damaged, you'll probably need to replace it with a similar model. This is a simple task that is easy to do yourself. First, close your window and then take out the screw on the base of the handle. Once you remove the two screws the handle will slide off. The multipoint lock can be removed by removing two screws. Once the new handle is created, screw it into place. If your handle is equipped with an screw cover, you can place it back on too.

Espagnolette handles are the most common kind of handle that is used on uPVC windows. They are easily identified by their flat-strip shape and work with multipoint locks positioned around the frame for industry-leading home security. They can be fitted to open from either the left or right, and are available in a range of designs.

Cockspur handles are a more traditional design of handle. They are popular for heritage improvements, and for those who like an appearance that is more traditional. These handles come with a spindle that goes through the handle and into the gearbox. The gearbox then turns a set of shootbolt rods which secure the window.

Pear drop handles are a more contemporary option compared to cockspur style handles and provide the same level of security. They're an excellent choice for those looking to upgrade their windows by installing a modern handle that's still a good match with the past of their property.

The Cornish Heritage Tear Drop Espag Handle is inspired by 19th Century ironmongery and is perfectly suitable for casement windows with a heritage style and will ensure that your home's exterior is finished with an elegant aesthetic. This handle can be used with a teardrop operating stop and the dummy remains to make a heritage window that is totally matching.

Choosing the right replacement handle for uPVC window can be a challenge. Our easy guide and useful tips will assist you in achieving the most effective results. Bridgewater Glass can help you upgrade your complete window set or replace your current uPVC handle and lock.

Tilt and Turn Handle

Tilt and turn handles are found on double-glazed windows that open to the outside and tilted back or down for ventilation. The handle is rotated and a lock mechanism is activated when the window is tipped into either position. These windows are extremely popular in Europe and offer greater ventilation and increased security, particularly when children are around. To ensure safety and functionality, the handle that replaces the uPVC u-turn handle should be compatible with both the window's type as well as the locking mechanism.

Tilt-and-turn windows are generally constructed from uPVC or aluminum frames. Timber frames can be utilized by homeowners who prefer a more traditional feel and look to their home. UPVC frames are the most value for money and are long-lasting as well as energy efficient and require little maintenance. Aluminum frames are more expensive, however they offer superior strength and corrosion resistance.

The uPVC handle tilts and turns similarly to an espagnolette, but is more heavy and bulkier due to the fact that it is used on larger windows. They are also more durable because they are able to withstand much greater forces as the window opens inwards and is able to be turned.

When you are looking for a replacement tilt and turn handle the main thing to consider is the handle is able to be locked into any of four positions to prevent the window being opened fully into the room. It is possible to achieve this by using the lock key. This is particularly useful when there are small children in the area, since it stops them from opening the windows too far.

Therefore, the majority of tilt and turn window handles on the market will come with this feature built in and the only exceptions are cheap Chinese-made products. Sealco Scotland stock a wide selection of high-quality tilt and turn handles from manufacturers such as Hoppe, Trojan, and Sensei.

When you are buying a tilt and turn window handle it is important to measure the handle you have to determine the right design to match. You'll need to measure the distance between the screw fixing holes, which are usually 43mm from centre to centre. Some handles could have the screws hidden by covers or a spring loaded backplate, so you'll need to gently remove these before you can expose the fixing holes.