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Choosing the Right Window Handle For Your UPVC Window
The right window handle is essential for a properly installed uPVC. You'll need a style that's not only functional but also complements the style of your home.
Making changes to the uPVC window handle is simple. You only need a few minutes and the tools below.
Metal
Metal window handles can be both a decorative item and an essential hardware item to enhance the security of your home. There are a variety of metal window handles for upvc handle options that can be adapted to different frames and materials. Some handle designs are created specifically for sash windows to make opening and closing the window easier and less likely to jam. There are a number metal locking mechanisms that stop the window from opening beyond the point at which it is safe to open.
Espag handles are the most well-known kind of window handle used on UPVC windows. They feature a mental spindle at the back which is attached to the frame of the window and is the motor for the window mechanism. They are found on both UPVC and aluminium windows.
Cockspur handles are another common type of window handle typically found on older UPVC windows. These handles are more difficult than modern Espag handles as they utilize a traditional peg locking mechanism.
Cam handles are available for more sleek appearance. These have a refined edge and are designed to work with other types of uPVC windows. They are suitable for tilt and turn windows, where it is possible to open the window from the bottom while still permitting the top to be opened.
When selecting new window handles it is important to take into account a variety of aspects that include the step height and the direction in which the handle can be turned. The first refers to the distance between the underside of the handle nose and the bottom of the screw plate, while the latter refers to which direction the handle will be able rotate. Some handles can only rotate in one direction, such as clockwise. Others are able to rotate in the opposite direction.
Plastic
There are a variety of window handles made from plastic. All are designed to operate windows and protect them from invaders. They can be fitted to either uPVC or aluminium door handle windows and come in a variety of styles and colours. Some of them are designed with a lock that is built-in. This provides added security, allowing you to keep the window open and safe from intruders.
Different situations can trigger window handle problems. Sometimes, they might not be able to turn properly. This can be caused by dust getting into the mechanism, which causes dirt or blocking. Another common problem occurs when the window handle begins walking tightly or clings to something. This is a sign the window handle is in need of attention.
If this happens, you need to contact a professional. They can help you solve the problem quickly and effectively. They can also give advice on how to replace a handle made of plastic with one that is more durable and will work better.
Whatever type of handle you're using, most manufacturers will use the same fasteners. This means that it's easy to replace your window handle and lock using a exact match.
When you're trying to find the ideal replacement handle, you need to know your current window size and design. This will allow you to find the right handle that will fit your windows perfectly and won't cause any problems. Also, be sure to be aware of the spindle length that is the measurement of how far the handle's extends from the base. This is an important factor if you want to utilize your new window handle with a restrictor installed.
Casement
Similar to awning windows, casement windows hinge on the top and bottom, however they open sideways to the left or right, rather than opening vertically. They're also easier to clean and provide a fantastic view of your backyard or garden, in addition to allowing fresh air in. They're a popular choice for new construction and they can also add an architectural feature to older homes too. However, as time passes, they may become difficult to open or close due to worn hardware or stripped gears. In certain cases the window expert may have to replace the entire crank mechanism.
Casement or awning windows typically come with a roto-gear or crank system that allows the window to open and close however, they also have an locking mechanism that keeps the sash securely in place when closed. The window's lock works in conjunction with the bezel locks on the frame to close the window. Unfortunately, many people overtighten the operating handle of the casement window. This can cause the locking mechanisms to work against one other, causing the windows to be bind, and not open or close properly.
It is also normal for the window crank handle to become stripped over time. This can occur when the window was closed and opened several times over a long period of time. It could also happen when the window is used as a prop when it's open, causing its operating handle to rub against the crank shaft and gears.
Fortunately, replacing a casement or window handle repair crank handle with an awning is an easy DIY window repair that will save you money in the long term. You'll first need to locate the trim mounting screw that holds the casement cover (Photo 3). Once you've unscrewed the screws and removed the screws, you'll be able remove the old handle and look at the inside of the crank mechanism. The gears can sometimes be relubricated, 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. These handles are easy to use, lock using a key and provide a barrier against noise and cold from the outside. The handle opens outwards when you press the lever. The cockspur's nose closes over the wedge striker inside the frame, sealing the window. Replacing both the handle and cockspur wedge striker can make double glazed front door handles (https://humanlove.stream/wiki/Ten_things_you_learned_at_Preschool_thatll_Help_you_with_replacement_upvc_door_handle)-glazed windows more efficient, and also increase security.
The replacement cockspur handles are available for both left and right-handed windows and are operated by turning them 90degrees. They are fitted with tiny'spurs' that presses against the PVC wedge on the window frame to create an extremely secure closure. These handles are easy to install and come in various finishes, including white, black, satin chrome and PVD gold.
It can be a challenge to measure the backset on an cockspur, especially when you are replacing an old handle. This handle has been designed to solve this issue and has three packers with different thicknesses that can be placed on the underside of the handle nose to create a variety of backset heights such as 9mm, 13mm, 17mm and 21mm.
The Schlosser Technik apto is a top-quality replacement cockspur that has flexible screw fixing centers. It is suitable in a variety of applications ranging from 9mm to 21mm. It is also simple to put in, key locking and available in a variety of finishes.
This handle is suitable for tilt and turn windows but it will not work with a side opening casement window (these have an additional tilt and pivot). It can be used to replace old or damaged handles on uPVC or aluminium frames with rivets instead of screws - the only difference is the method of attachment. This handle can be attached to your window frame using the use of a rivet gun.
Espagnolette
The locking mechanism of your uPVC window is the shootbolt or espagnolette lock. These are common in older homes and offer both aesthetics as well as security. Espagnolette handle types can be key-locking or non-key-locking. They are available in both cranked and inline designs. They can be straight or curving. The key-locking push button offers extra security since it prevents the handle from being pushed open from the outside using a long thin screw driver stuck between the frames - a very frequent method of burglary!
GB DIY Store offers a variety of handles with espagnolette. Each one has a different spindle length that protrudes from the back of the handle, therefore when you are looking to replace your handles with espag, it is important to determine the current handle's spindle size to ensure that you get the right size replacement handle. Once you've done this, browse through our selection of replacement espag handles to find the perfect design for your windows.
We have a great selection of white uPVC espagnolette handles with key locking and non-key locking options. You can select from a wide range of colors and spindle sizes to make sure that your new handles match the frame of your existing window or décor. Our collection of espagnolette handles includes contemporary and contemporary styles, as also classic designs, and each replacement handle comes with 5 different magnetic spindle lengths between 15mm and55mm, so you can easily fit the handle to your window without needing to purchase the exact size of screw!
A clever rosette on the back of the rose will ensure that the spindle will only be inserted using a left-hand lever or right-hand lever. This will prevent any accidents. A spindle insert made of metal helps to secure the espagnolette handle in place, and the handle is held in place with a clever 'click-fit' mechanism that is activated when the hand is turned to reveal an audible 'click'.
The right window handle is essential for a properly installed uPVC. You'll need a style that's not only functional but also complements the style of your home.
Making changes to the uPVC window handle is simple. You only need a few minutes and the tools below.
Metal
Metal window handles can be both a decorative item and an essential hardware item to enhance the security of your home. There are a variety of metal window handles for upvc handle options that can be adapted to different frames and materials. Some handle designs are created specifically for sash windows to make opening and closing the window easier and less likely to jam. There are a number metal locking mechanisms that stop the window from opening beyond the point at which it is safe to open.
Espag handles are the most well-known kind of window handle used on UPVC windows. They feature a mental spindle at the back which is attached to the frame of the window and is the motor for the window mechanism. They are found on both UPVC and aluminium windows.
Cockspur handles are another common type of window handle typically found on older UPVC windows. These handles are more difficult than modern Espag handles as they utilize a traditional peg locking mechanism.
Cam handles are available for more sleek appearance. These have a refined edge and are designed to work with other types of uPVC windows. They are suitable for tilt and turn windows, where it is possible to open the window from the bottom while still permitting the top to be opened.
When selecting new window handles it is important to take into account a variety of aspects that include the step height and the direction in which the handle can be turned. The first refers to the distance between the underside of the handle nose and the bottom of the screw plate, while the latter refers to which direction the handle will be able rotate. Some handles can only rotate in one direction, such as clockwise. Others are able to rotate in the opposite direction.
Plastic
There are a variety of window handles made from plastic. All are designed to operate windows and protect them from invaders. They can be fitted to either uPVC or aluminium door handle windows and come in a variety of styles and colours. Some of them are designed with a lock that is built-in. This provides added security, allowing you to keep the window open and safe from intruders.
Different situations can trigger window handle problems. Sometimes, they might not be able to turn properly. This can be caused by dust getting into the mechanism, which causes dirt or blocking. Another common problem occurs when the window handle begins walking tightly or clings to something. This is a sign the window handle is in need of attention.
If this happens, you need to contact a professional. They can help you solve the problem quickly and effectively. They can also give advice on how to replace a handle made of plastic with one that is more durable and will work better.
Whatever type of handle you're using, most manufacturers will use the same fasteners. This means that it's easy to replace your window handle and lock using a exact match.
When you're trying to find the ideal replacement handle, you need to know your current window size and design. This will allow you to find the right handle that will fit your windows perfectly and won't cause any problems. Also, be sure to be aware of the spindle length that is the measurement of how far the handle's extends from the base. This is an important factor if you want to utilize your new window handle with a restrictor installed.
Casement
Similar to awning windows, casement windows hinge on the top and bottom, however they open sideways to the left or right, rather than opening vertically. They're also easier to clean and provide a fantastic view of your backyard or garden, in addition to allowing fresh air in. They're a popular choice for new construction and they can also add an architectural feature to older homes too. However, as time passes, they may become difficult to open or close due to worn hardware or stripped gears. In certain cases the window expert may have to replace the entire crank mechanism.
Casement or awning windows typically come with a roto-gear or crank system that allows the window to open and close however, they also have an locking mechanism that keeps the sash securely in place when closed. The window's lock works in conjunction with the bezel locks on the frame to close the window. Unfortunately, many people overtighten the operating handle of the casement window. This can cause the locking mechanisms to work against one other, causing the windows to be bind, and not open or close properly.
It is also normal for the window crank handle to become stripped over time. This can occur when the window was closed and opened several times over a long period of time. It could also happen when the window is used as a prop when it's open, causing its operating handle to rub against the crank shaft and gears.
Fortunately, replacing a casement or window handle repair crank handle with an awning is an easy DIY window repair that will save you money in the long term. You'll first need to locate the trim mounting screw that holds the casement cover (Photo 3). Once you've unscrewed the screws and removed the screws, you'll be able remove the old handle and look at the inside of the crank mechanism. The gears can sometimes be relubricated, 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. These handles are easy to use, lock using a key and provide a barrier against noise and cold from the outside. The handle opens outwards when you press the lever. The cockspur's nose closes over the wedge striker inside the frame, sealing the window. Replacing both the handle and cockspur wedge striker can make double glazed front door handles (https://humanlove.stream/wiki/Ten_things_you_learned_at_Preschool_thatll_Help_you_with_replacement_upvc_door_handle)-glazed windows more efficient, and also increase security.
The replacement cockspur handles are available for both left and right-handed windows and are operated by turning them 90degrees. They are fitted with tiny'spurs' that presses against the PVC wedge on the window frame to create an extremely secure closure. These handles are easy to install and come in various finishes, including white, black, satin chrome and PVD gold.
It can be a challenge to measure the backset on an cockspur, especially when you are replacing an old handle. This handle has been designed to solve this issue and has three packers with different thicknesses that can be placed on the underside of the handle nose to create a variety of backset heights such as 9mm, 13mm, 17mm and 21mm.
The Schlosser Technik apto is a top-quality replacement cockspur that has flexible screw fixing centers. It is suitable in a variety of applications ranging from 9mm to 21mm. It is also simple to put in, key locking and available in a variety of finishes.
This handle is suitable for tilt and turn windows but it will not work with a side opening casement window (these have an additional tilt and pivot). It can be used to replace old or damaged handles on uPVC or aluminium frames with rivets instead of screws - the only difference is the method of attachment. This handle can be attached to your window frame using the use of a rivet gun.
Espagnolette
The locking mechanism of your uPVC window is the shootbolt or espagnolette lock. These are common in older homes and offer both aesthetics as well as security. Espagnolette handle types can be key-locking or non-key-locking. They are available in both cranked and inline designs. They can be straight or curving. The key-locking push button offers extra security since it prevents the handle from being pushed open from the outside using a long thin screw driver stuck between the frames - a very frequent method of burglary!
GB DIY Store offers a variety of handles with espagnolette. Each one has a different spindle length that protrudes from the back of the handle, therefore when you are looking to replace your handles with espag, it is important to determine the current handle's spindle size to ensure that you get the right size replacement handle. Once you've done this, browse through our selection of replacement espag handles to find the perfect design for your windows.
We have a great selection of white uPVC espagnolette handles with key locking and non-key locking options. You can select from a wide range of colors and spindle sizes to make sure that your new handles match the frame of your existing window or décor. Our collection of espagnolette handles includes contemporary and contemporary styles, as also classic designs, and each replacement handle comes with 5 different magnetic spindle lengths between 15mm and55mm, so you can easily fit the handle to your window without needing to purchase the exact size of screw!
A clever rosette on the back of the rose will ensure that the spindle will only be inserted using a left-hand lever or right-hand lever. This will prevent any accidents. A spindle insert made of metal helps to secure the espagnolette handle in place, and the handle is held in place with a clever 'click-fit' mechanism that is activated when the hand is turned to reveal an audible 'click'.