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Replacement Handles For UPVC Windows

uPVC window handles replacement handles can become loose and fall off. Thankfully, replacing them is a simple job if you have the right tools.

Look for the screws or pins that hold the handle in place to identify the type of handle. Once you have identified them, remove them and then gently drag the handle off its spindle.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are most commonly found on double-glazed uPVC Windows. They are cylindrical and flat in shape. They are typically made from uPVC but they could also be made of other materials based on your window's style and design. The handles also come in a variety of shapes and colors to complement your home's decor.

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

These kinds of uPVC window handle upvc handles are often found on older timber windows as they are double-glazed as well. They are typically constructed from aluminium or uPVC but they can also be made of other materials. Window handles made of Espag are locked by a key, or with wedge blocks that go between the frame and handle. They are also easy 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 before choosing the right espag handle. The spindle should have a maximum diameter of 7mm. Also, take a measurement of the height where the handle is fixed to the frame of the window. The right size handle will ensure that the window closes securely.

Monkey tail espag handles are a great choice for older windows. They also work well with modern window styles and come in right or left-handed versions. They have a stylish reeded design at the top and a slim backplate that is able to fit into the frame of the window. These handles can be locked and have an excellent height.

Venetian Handle

There are a variety 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 on the style of windows you have as well as your personal preferences. Also, you should be aware of the size of the handle and the length of the spindle. It is essential that the handle fits in the screw holes, and has the correct spindle.

The cockspur handle on upvc replacement windows is one of the more popular types. They are available in a range of finishes and colors. They are also available in non-locking and locking models. The major difference between the two is that a cockspur handle can be locked using keys. The keyed handle is utilized in high-security buildings, and is more secure than a handle that is standard.

Venetian handles, similar to Espagnolette handles, are typically connected by two bolts. They are low-projection from the frame and won't cut blinds like other window handles. They're also a great option for flats with high rises since they can be easily cleaned from the inside. Window handles are an excellent choice when you're looking for a stylish and functional replacement for your upvc windows.

There's a handle to fit every type of window. When selecting a replacement handle, you must consider the size and shape the screw holes are, the height of the step as well as the length of the spindle and the handling. The handle must be able to support the weight of the window when it is closed.

A tilt-and-turn handle is perfect for windows made of upvc that open from the side. It has a dual function and lets you tilt and turn the window, which is beneficial for ventilation, cleaning and security. It is also easy to operate, even with only one hand. The handle can be positioned to secure the window in an open position, or can be set to tilt to allow you to enjoy the fresh air without worrying about burglars breaking into your home.

Pear Drop Handle

If your uPVC window handle or lock is damaged, you'll want to replace it with a similar model. This is a easy process that can be accomplished by yourself. First, close your window and then take out the screw that is located on the base of the handle. This will reveal two additional screws. Once these screws are removed, the handle should be released. The multipoint lock can be removed by removing two screws. Once the new handle has been created, put it in the correct position. If the handle has a caps for screws it is recommended to replace it.

Espagnolette handles are the most commonly used type of handle used on uPVC windows. They can be identified by their flat strip shape and work with multipoint locks positioned around the frame to provide top-of-the-line home security. They can open from either the left or right, and come in a variety of colors.

Cockspur handles have a more traditional look. They work differently to espagnolette handles, and are a popular choice for heritage improvements and for those who prefer a more traditional style. These handles have an elongated shaft that goes through the handle into the gearbox. This then turns a series of shootbolt rods that secure the window.

Pear drop handles are a modern alternative to cockspur handles and provide the same degree of security. They're an excellent choice for anyone looking to update their windows with a modern handle that is still a great match with the past of their home.

The Cornish Heritage Tear Drop Espag handle is a tribute to 19th Century Ironmongery. It is perfect for windows with a heritage style and will give your home a classy exterior. This handle can be used with an operating stay that has a tear drop and dummy stays to create an entirely matching window.

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

Handle that tilts and turns

Double-glazed windows can be tilted up or down to allow ventilation. Tilt-and turn handles are used. The handle can be rotated and a locking mechanism activates when the window is slid in either direction. These windows are extremely popular in Europe. They provide better ventilation and are more secure. When replacing the handle of a uPVC tilt and turn handle, the new one should be compatible with the window style and locking mechanism to ensure proper functionality and security.

Tilt-and-turn windows are typically constructed from uPVC or aluminum, with a timber frame being an alternative option for those who want a more traditional look and feel to their home. UPVC frames are the cheapest and most affordable option and offer great durability, energy efficiency, and minimal maintenance requirements. Aluminum frames are, however are a more expensive option, but they offer the strongest strength and resistance to corrosion.

The uPVC tilt and turn handle operates similarly to an espagnolette handle but is heavier and larger because they are primarily used on larger windows, usually up to door size. They are also more durable because they are able to endure much more force as the window opens inwards and is able to be turned.

When it comes to replacing a tilt and turn handle the key factor is that the handle has the ability to be locked into any of four positions to prevent the window being opened fully into the room. It is possible to do this with locks keys. This is especially helpful when there are children in the area, since it keeps them from opening the windows too much.

Therefore, the majority of tilt and turn window handles available on the market will come with this feature built into the standard model and the only exceptions are cheap Chinese-made items. Sealco Scotland stock a wide range of high quality tilt and turn handles for patio doors from top manufacturers like Hoppe, Trojan, and Sensei.

When purchasing a tilt and turn window handle it is important to measure the handle that you already have to find the correct design to match. You will need to determine the distance between the screw holes, which is typically 43mm centre-tocenter. Some handles may have the screws obscured by cover caps or a spring loaded backplate, which means you'll need to gently remove these before you can reveal the fixing locations.