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Replacement Handles For UPVC Windows

uPVC window handles can become loose and fall off. With the proper tools, it's not difficult to replace the handles.

Find the screws or pins holding it in place to identify the type of handle. Once you've identified them take off the pins or screws and gently take the handle off of its spindle.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are most commonly found on double-glazed uPVC Windows. They're flat with a cylindrical shape. They are typically made from uPVC, but they can be made from different materials, based on the window's style and design. The handle also comes in a variety of shapes and colors to suit your home's decor.

The espag handle can also be known as a spade handle or the cockspur handle. It can be used to replace a broken handle on an older uPVC window. They're not as secure as modern handle styles however, they do provide an easy locking system. The handle has two round studs called mushrooms that move up and down as the handle is rotated. They catch onto a steel plate, which is known as a keep on the frame. The handle can also be found in a cranked version, that gives you more room for your hand and a more sleek appearance, or an inline design that some people prefer.

These types of uPVC window handles are often found on older timber windows as they are double-glazed as well. They are typically made of aluminium or uPVC but can also be made of other materials. Window handles made of Espag are locked with a key, or with wedge blocks that fit between the handle and frame. They are also easy to maintain and you can purchase replacement parts if they fail to function.

To choose the best espag handle for your window, you should first determine the size of the spindle that is on the back of the handle. The spindle should have a maximum diameter of 7 millimeters. Also, you must measure the height of the step where the handle will fit on the frame of the window. The correct handle size will ensure that the window closes securely.

Monkey tail handles made of espag are a fantastic option for windows with a history. They are also suitable for modern windows and are available in left-hand and right-hand versions. They feature a chic reeded design at the top and a slim backplate that can be inserted into the frame of the window. These handles can be locked and have a decent height.

Venetian Handle

There are a myriad of styles available when replacing upvc window handles. There are a variety of handles available which include Cockspur handles (also known as Espag handles) blade or spade handles and tilt and turn handles. The kind of handle you select will depend on the style of window you have as well as on your personal preferences. Consider the size of the handles and the spindle. It is important to make sure that the new handle will fit into the screw holes and have the correct spindle length.

The cockspur handle on windows made of upvc is one of the more popular types. They are available in a variety of finishes and colors. They are also available in non-locking and locking models. The primary difference is that the handle of the cockspur has a key to sash lock door handles it. The version with keys is usually used for high-security properties and is more secure than the conventional handle.

Venetian handles are usually secured by two bolts, much like Espagnolette handles. They are low-projection from the frame and won't cause blinds to be damaged like other white window handles handles. They are also ideal for apartments with high rises since they can be easily cleaned from the inside. These window handles will be the ideal choice if are looking for a fashionable, practical replacement for your Upvc Windows.

There is a handle for every style of window. When selecting the replacement handle, it is important to consider the size and shape that the screw holes are, the step height, the spindle length, and the handing. The handle should be able support the weight of the window when it is closed.

A tilt and turn handle is a great option for upvc windows that open from the side. It has a dual function and allows you to both tilt and turn the window, which is beneficial for ventilation, cleaning and security. It's also easy to operate, even with just one hand. The handle can be used to lock the window in an 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 likely want to replace it with a new model. You can do this yourself. First, close your window and then remove the screw located at the base of the handle. This will reveal two additional screws, and once they are removed, the handle should be released. Then, you'll be able access the multipoint lock, and remove it. Once the new handle is installed to go, simply screw it to its original position. If your handle comes with a screw cap you must also replace it.

Espagnolette handles are most commonly employed on uPVC window frames. They are easily identifiable by their flat strip shape and can be used with multipoint locks placed around the frame to provide top-of-the-line home security. They are available in various designs and are available with either a right or left opening.

Cockspur handles are a more traditional style of handle. They are popular for heritage improvements, and for those who like an older-fashioned look. These handles have an elongated shaft that goes through the handle to the gearbox. This is then turned into a series of shootbolt rods, which are secured to the window.

Pear drop handles are a more modern option compared to cockspur style handles and offer a similar level of security. These handles are a great choice for those who want to modernize their windows while still keeping the historical style of their home.

The Cornish Heritage Tear Drop Espag Handle is inspired by 19th Century ironmongery. It is suited to heritage casement windows to ensure that your home's exterior is finished off with a classy look. This door handle replacements is compatible with an operating stay that has a tear drop and dummy stays to create a completely matching heritage window.

The right handle to replace your uPVC windows can be a challenge however our helpful guide and helpful tips will ensure you receive the best results. Bridgewater Glass can help you upgrade your complete window set or replace your existing uPVC handle and lock.

Tilt and Turn Handle

Tilt and turn handles are used on double-glazed windows that swing inwards and can be tilted back or down for ventilation. The handle rotates, and a locking mechanism engages once the window is tilted in either direction. These windows are extremely popular in Europe and offer better ventilation and enhanced safety, particularly when children are around. When replacing a uPVC tilt and turn handle, the new handle should be compatible with the window style and locking mechanism to ensure security and functionality.

Tilt-and turn windows are typically constructed from uPVC or aluminum frames. Timber frames are employed by homeowners who want an older-fashioned appearance to their house. uPVC frames offer the most value for money and are long-lasting, energy efficient, and require minimal maintenance. Aluminum frames are more expensive but offer superior durability and resistance to corrosion.

The uPVC handle turns and tilts in a similar way to an espagnolette, but is heavier and larger because it is used on larger windows. They are also more durable because they have to withstand more force when the window opens to the inside or is tilted.

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

This means that the majority of tilt and turn window handles available on the market will come with this feature built into the standard model with the exception of cheap Chinese-made items. Sealco Scotland stock a wide assortment of premium tilt and turn handles from manufacturers such as Hoppe, Trojan, and Sensei.

It is essential to measure the handle that you currently have before purchasing a tilt-and-turn window handle. This will help you find the right style. You will need the distance between the screw holes which is usually 43mm centre-to-centre. Some handles might have the screws obscured by cover caps or a spring loaded backplate, so you will have to remove them gently before you can reveal the fixing locations.