Replacement UPVC Door Handles

Find the perfect handle for your door, whether replacing your handles or adding extra security. Upvc handles are simple to install and conform to the required 92mm centres for multipoint locks.

The backplate fixing centre and the lever/keyhole dimensions are the most important measurements. Compare these measurements with your current marks before placing an order.

Lever/Pad

Lever pad handles are made up of a lever on one side and a paddle-shaped handle on the other. These are designed for use with key wind locks. However, they can be fitted to multipoint split spindle door locks.

Our selection of upvc replacement door handles handle lever pads are available in a wide range of finishes. These will be listed in the drop down list after you have identified the correct handle for your door. Some styles of handles are not available in all finishes. You should always examine the technical drawing and dimensions for the item that you want to ensure that you receive the right size and fit.

When choosing the new set of lever pad door handles made of upvc, it is important to ensure that they match the PZ (distance between the spindle of the handle and the center of the hole for the cylinder) of your existing multipoint locks, as these need to be in line to ensure that the doors remain locked, either from the inside or the outside. The handles we offer are designed to work with the majority of conventional cylinder locks, however it is advisable to double glazed front door handles-check before making a purchase.

If you wish to upgrade to dual spindle levers, you'll need to remove the handles that are currently in use and then disassemble the lock case. This will require an additional split cylinder inline. You can purchase these separately. We have included a technical illustration in the images of each product.

After you have removed the screws holding the door handle you have, it is recommended to loosen them and examine the mechanism to see what condition it is in. If the screws aren't tight enough then you might need to loosen them even more. After that, you can take the spindle from the handle and replace window handle it with your new upvc handle. Before you screw the handle into place it is a good idea to check that it is in the correct place. You can do this by placing your finger into the gap between the door frame and the handle to make sure it is level.

Lever/Lever

The lever handles for doors are used to operate a multi-point lock using the Euro cylinder. They are located on many double upvc doors as well as aluminium and wooden doors. They are equipped with a lever on the inside and an outside paddle and are usually supplied in two types. Sprung - They have a spring cassette inside the backplate, which helps bring the handle lever to the horizontal position. Non-sprung - they do not have a spring mechanism, and will require manual pulled to bring the handle lever to a horizontal position.

To fix a door handle that is sagging you must find the hole for access to the detent or pin, which is usually an elongated or rectangular shape hole or protruding pin located on one side of the handle base plate. Once you have located the detent access hole or pin, you are able to take it out using the help of a screwdriver.

Once the handle is positioned horizontally, you can install the screws. Make sure to tighten them so that the handle remains firmly attached to the base plate. You may want to apply a threadlocking solution to the threads of the screw to increase grip and stop the threads from becoming loose over time.

Lever door handles that droop could be the result of various causes. The most common cause is that the fixings have been over tightened and are putting strain on the bearings of the lever, causing it to bind against the door's surface. It could also be because the levers aren't being operated in a straight line and this is compressing the latch mechanism and preventing it from fully springing back into action.

The most common reason for spring levers that are not functioning correctly is the spring not being in the proper position on the backplate. The easiest way to test this is to turn the handle to see whether it changes to the horizontal position.

It is crucial to fix any door handles that are damaged immediately. This could cause excessive wear on the screws, and the handle could be able to fall off the base plate. It is also a good idea to tighten all screws that are loose regularly, as this will help to prevent them from loosening.

Lever/Snib

These upvc handles are called "Snib handle sets" and come with the snib lock button on the top of the lever. If you do not have a dummy window locking handles device, you can use this to lock the door. They are typically fitted with a Fullex 68PZ (that's 68mm between the spindle's centre and the lever or the lock centre) door lock. We also have a selection of door handles 68PZ from brands like Ferco and Fab & Fix.

You can update your home by changing the door handles, whether you are replacing the handles on your existing ones or installing new ones on doors that you constructed. There are various styles available for door handles made of upvc, including the traditional lever on the backplate. Other options include straight or curly short latches, as well as Dummy knobs for multi-point locks. These are ideal for French doors.

Rose door handles are oval or circular versions of lever on backplate handles. These kinds of door handles have an a knob or lever on a backplate which is placed behind the knob or lever and is sometimes referred to as a rosette, although some back plates can be removed to be concealed for fixing.

There is a variety of coloured and chrome finishes available for these handles that match your door and other hardware, such as hinges, knobs, bolts and so on. Some handles come with grub screws, which assist in firmly attaching the lever or knob to the spindle. Some handles are equipped with bathroom spindles, which can be used for bathroom locks. They also have an release mechanism that turns the thumb and can be used on bathroom doors.

Mortise

If your uPVC front door handle is stuck in the open position, the reason is most likely to be related to the tubular latch. It could be due to many things, but the most common is an absence of lubrication within the latch plate. This can be corrected easily by opening the door and spraying lubricant on the lock and handle. It could also be that the latch has slipped away from the backplate. This is a more difficult problem that would require an expert.

A multipoint door handle system is a great solution to the problem of a stuck door handle. These handles are mounted on the door's faceplate and are operated by the thumb turn knob or key that activates a cam that locks the deadbolt. The handles are available in a number of sizes to suit various types of uPVC doors and come with a variety of attractive finishes that match existing hardware. The handles can be purchased via the internet or from a local locksmith and can be installed with clear instructions.

You'll have to know your cylinder's PZ size in order to select the appropriate replacement Upvc door handle handle set. This is the distance from the edge of the door frame to the centre edge of the hole in the handle in millimetres. You should also know if your door has a hook style lock or a mortise-style lock. The most efficient way to locate the right handles once you know the measurements is to use the brand filter on the website. This will help narrow down your options, and then you'll be able to select the appropriate size.

A typical handle set includes the handle unit with a pair of various length screws as well as drill guides and installation instructions. The smart models, such as the Igloohome Smart Mortise 2+ comes with the complete mortice lock, which has a built-in keypad. These are more complex devices that are suited to professionals or highly skilled DIYers. Some handle sets include various accessories, like weather strips that can be used to enhance appearance of the patio door handle replacement.