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Choosing the Right Window Handle For Your UPVC Window
The correct window handle is essential to a properly fitted uPVC. You'll want a style that is not only functional, but also complements the style of your home.
Making changes to the uPVC window handle is very simple. All you need is the tools listed below and a few minutes of your time.
Metal
Metal window handles replacement handles can be both a decorative item and a necessary hardware item to increase the security of your home. There are a variety of window handle designs made of metal that can be adjusted to different frames and materials. Certain designs are designed specifically for sash windows, to make opening and closing the window smoother and less likely to block. If you're seeking a more secure alternative, there are several locking mechanisms designed to block the window from being opened beyond a certain amount.
The most popular kind of window handle for UPVC is the epag handle. They feature a mental spindle at the back which is fixed to the frame of the window and is the motor for the window mechanism. Both UPVC and aluminum windows come with them.
Cockspur handles are another common type of window handle typically found on older UPVC windows. These handles can be more difficult than modern Espag handles as they use a traditional peg-locking mechanism.
For a sleeker look, there are also cam handles available. These handles have a refined edge, and are made to work with other types uPVC windows. They work well on tilt and turn windows where it is possible to open the window from the bottom while allowing the top of the window to be opened.
It is important to take several factors into consideration when selecting new window handles made of metal such as step height and which way the handle turns. The former refers to the distance between the underside of the handle nose and the bottom of the screw plate, while the latter is which direction the handle will be able to turn. For instance, some sliding door handles rotate clockwise and others are anti-clockwise.
Plastic
There are a lot of different types of window handles made of plastic. All are designed to operate a window and protect it against unwanted intruders. They can be used on either uPVC or aluminium windows and are available in a variety styles and colors. Some of them are designed with a lock that is built-in. This gives added security and allows you to leave the window open while being secure from burglars.
A variety of situations can lead to window handle problems. Sometimes, they won't be able turn properly. This can be caused by dust getting into the mechanism, which causes obstruction or dirt. Another issue that is common is when the window handle starts walking tightly or clings to something. This is a sign the window handle is in need of attention.
If this happens, you need to call a specialist. They can help you solve the issue quickly and effectively. They can also provide advice on replacing the plastic window handle with an alternative that will work better and more effectively.
The majority of manufacturers make use of the same fasteners, no matter what kind of handle you have. It is therefore simple to change the window handle and lock by using an exact match.
It is important to understand the size and design of your window before you begin looking for the replacement handle. This will allow you to find the perfect handle that fits your windows perfectly and won't cause any issues. Also, be sure to keep track of the spindle's length that is the measurement of how far the handle extends beyond the base. This is important if you plan to utilize a window handle with restrictions.
Casement
Like awning windows and casement windows hinge on the top and bottom but they open to the left or right, rather than opening up vertically. They are also less difficult to clean, and they give you a fantastic view of your yard or garden. They also let fresh air in. They're a popular option for new construction, and they can also add an architectural aspect to older homes too. However, with time, they may become difficult to open or close because of worn-out hardware or damaged gears. In some cases, a window professional may have to replace the entire crank mechanism.
Casement windows or awning windows typically have a roto-gear and crank mechanism that allows the window to open and close however, they also have a locking mechanism to keep the sash securely in place when closed. The window lock on a casement works in tandem with the bezel frames to secure the window. Many people overtighten their window's operating handle. This can cause the locking mechanisms to work against each with the windows to be bind, and not close or open properly.
Over time, the window crank handle can also become stripped. This could happen when the window is opened and closed repeatedly for an extended period of time. It can be a problem if the window was used as a prop while it was closed which caused the handle to rub against and damage the crank shaft or gears.
It's good to know that replacing a casement or awning window crank brompton carry handle is a simple DIY window repair that can save you money in the long term. The first thing you'll need to do is locate the trim mounting screws that hold the casement cover in place (Photo 3). After you have removed the screws, you can remove the handle that was previously used and examine the crank mechanism. The gears may be relubricated, but if they're already worn out, it's the time to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles are typically found on older uPVC windows as well as on aluminum and timber. These handles are easy to operate, lock with keys and offer a barrier against noise and cold from the outside. The handle opens outwards when you pull down the lever. The cockspur nose closes over the wedge striker inside the frame, sealing the window. Replacing both the handle as well as the cockspur wedge striker can make your double glazed door handle glazed windows much more efficient and can improve security.
These replacement cockspur window handles are available in left and right hand versions and operate by turning them 90 degrees. The handles come with a small spur that pushes up against the PVC wedge of the window frame in order to secure the closing. They are simple to install and are available in a variety of designs, including white, satin chrome, and PVD gold.
Measuring the backset of a cockspur handle can be a challenge, particularly when you're replacing a handle. This handle for patio door was created to address the issue. It has 3 packers with different thicknesses that can be placed on the underside of the handle's nose.
The Schlosser Technik apto is a top-quality replacement cockspur that has flexible screw fixing centers. It can be used in a variety of applications ranging from 9mm to 21mm. It also has key locking, simple and easy to put in place and is available in a variety of finishes and is available with left and right hand versions.
This cockspur handle will fit tilt and turn windows, but not side-opening casement windows (which have a pivot that is separate from the turn and tilt). It can be used to replace older or damaged handles on uPVC or aluminium frames with rivets rather than screws - the only difference is the method of attachment. This handle can be attached to your window frame by using an edging gun.
Espagnolette
The locking mechanism of your uPVC window is the espagnolette lock, also known as a shootbolt. These are typical in older homes and offer both aesthetics as well as security. Espagnolette handles are offered with key-locking and non-key-locking mechanisms, and are available in both crank and inline designs. They can also be a straight or curved design. The key-locking button adds an additional layer of protection, as it prevents the handle from being opened from the outside with the screwdriver's thin head stuck between the frames. This is a typical burglary technique!
GB DIY Store offers a variety of espagnolette handles. It is crucial to measure the size of the spindle of the handle you currently have before purchasing the replacement. After you've determined the spindle length of your current handle, browse our selection of espag handles and find the ideal design for your windows.
We have a large assortment of white uPVC handles that are espagnolette, with key locking and non-key locking options. They are available in a variety colors and spindle lengths so you can match your new handles to your existing window frame and décor. Our espagnolette handle collection includes modern and classic designs and contemporary styles. Each replacement handle is equipped with 5 different sizes of magnetic spindles that range between 15mm and 55mm, so you can easily fix the handle to your windows without having to purchase the correct screw size!
A clever rosette at the back of the rose makes sure that the spindle can only be inserted using the left-hand or right-hand lever. This prevents any mishaps. A spindle insert made of metal helps to secure the handle of the espagnolette in place and the handle is held firmly in place with an innovative 'click-fit' mechanism that activates when the hand is turned to emit an audible click'.
The correct window handle is essential to a properly fitted uPVC. You'll want a style that is not only functional, but also complements the style of your home.
Making changes to the uPVC window handle is very simple. All you need is the tools listed below and a few minutes of your time.
Metal
Metal window handles replacement handles can be both a decorative item and a necessary hardware item to increase the security of your home. There are a variety of window handle designs made of metal that can be adjusted to different frames and materials. Certain designs are designed specifically for sash windows, to make opening and closing the window smoother and less likely to block. If you're seeking a more secure alternative, there are several locking mechanisms designed to block the window from being opened beyond a certain amount.
The most popular kind of window handle for UPVC is the epag handle. They feature a mental spindle at the back which is fixed to the frame of the window and is the motor for the window mechanism. Both UPVC and aluminum windows come with them.
Cockspur handles are another common type of window handle typically found on older UPVC windows. These handles can be more difficult than modern Espag handles as they use a traditional peg-locking mechanism.
For a sleeker look, there are also cam handles available. These handles have a refined edge, and are made to work with other types uPVC windows. They work well on tilt and turn windows where it is possible to open the window from the bottom while allowing the top of the window to be opened.
It is important to take several factors into consideration when selecting new window handles made of metal such as step height and which way the handle turns. The former refers to the distance between the underside of the handle nose and the bottom of the screw plate, while the latter is which direction the handle will be able to turn. For instance, some sliding door handles rotate clockwise and others are anti-clockwise.
Plastic
There are a lot of different types of window handles made of plastic. All are designed to operate a window and protect it against unwanted intruders. They can be used on either uPVC or aluminium windows and are available in a variety styles and colors. Some of them are designed with a lock that is built-in. This gives added security and allows you to leave the window open while being secure from burglars.
A variety of situations can lead to window handle problems. Sometimes, they won't be able turn properly. This can be caused by dust getting into the mechanism, which causes obstruction or dirt. Another issue that is common is when the window handle starts walking tightly or clings to something. This is a sign the window handle is in need of attention.
If this happens, you need to call a specialist. They can help you solve the issue quickly and effectively. They can also provide advice on replacing the plastic window handle with an alternative that will work better and more effectively.
The majority of manufacturers make use of the same fasteners, no matter what kind of handle you have. It is therefore simple to change the window handle and lock by using an exact match.
It is important to understand the size and design of your window before you begin looking for the replacement handle. This will allow you to find the perfect handle that fits your windows perfectly and won't cause any issues. Also, be sure to keep track of the spindle's length that is the measurement of how far the handle extends beyond the base. This is important if you plan to utilize a window handle with restrictions.
Casement
Like awning windows and casement windows hinge on the top and bottom but they open to the left or right, rather than opening up vertically. They are also less difficult to clean, and they give you a fantastic view of your yard or garden. They also let fresh air in. They're a popular option for new construction, and they can also add an architectural aspect to older homes too. However, with time, they may become difficult to open or close because of worn-out hardware or damaged gears. In some cases, a window professional may have to replace the entire crank mechanism.
Casement windows or awning windows typically have a roto-gear and crank mechanism that allows the window to open and close however, they also have a locking mechanism to keep the sash securely in place when closed. The window lock on a casement works in tandem with the bezel frames to secure the window. Many people overtighten their window's operating handle. This can cause the locking mechanisms to work against each with the windows to be bind, and not close or open properly.
Over time, the window crank handle can also become stripped. This could happen when the window is opened and closed repeatedly for an extended period of time. It can be a problem if the window was used as a prop while it was closed which caused the handle to rub against and damage the crank shaft or gears.
It's good to know that replacing a casement or awning window crank brompton carry handle is a simple DIY window repair that can save you money in the long term. The first thing you'll need to do is locate the trim mounting screws that hold the casement cover in place (Photo 3). After you have removed the screws, you can remove the handle that was previously used and examine the crank mechanism. The gears may be relubricated, but if they're already worn out, it's the time to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles are typically found on older uPVC windows as well as on aluminum and timber. These handles are easy to operate, lock with keys and offer a barrier against noise and cold from the outside. The handle opens outwards when you pull down the lever. The cockspur nose closes over the wedge striker inside the frame, sealing the window. Replacing both the handle as well as the cockspur wedge striker can make your double glazed door handle glazed windows much more efficient and can improve security.
These replacement cockspur window handles are available in left and right hand versions and operate by turning them 90 degrees. The handles come with a small spur that pushes up against the PVC wedge of the window frame in order to secure the closing. They are simple to install and are available in a variety of designs, including white, satin chrome, and PVD gold.
Measuring the backset of a cockspur handle can be a challenge, particularly when you're replacing a handle. This handle for patio door was created to address the issue. It has 3 packers with different thicknesses that can be placed on the underside of the handle's nose.
The Schlosser Technik apto is a top-quality replacement cockspur that has flexible screw fixing centers. It can be used in a variety of applications ranging from 9mm to 21mm. It also has key locking, simple and easy to put in place and is available in a variety of finishes and is available with left and right hand versions.
This cockspur handle will fit tilt and turn windows, but not side-opening casement windows (which have a pivot that is separate from the turn and tilt). It can be used to replace older or damaged handles on uPVC or aluminium frames with rivets rather than screws - the only difference is the method of attachment. This handle can be attached to your window frame by using an edging gun.
Espagnolette
The locking mechanism of your uPVC window is the espagnolette lock, also known as a shootbolt. These are typical in older homes and offer both aesthetics as well as security. Espagnolette handles are offered with key-locking and non-key-locking mechanisms, and are available in both crank and inline designs. They can also be a straight or curved design. The key-locking button adds an additional layer of protection, as it prevents the handle from being opened from the outside with the screwdriver's thin head stuck between the frames. This is a typical burglary technique!
GB DIY Store offers a variety of espagnolette handles. It is crucial to measure the size of the spindle of the handle you currently have before purchasing the replacement. After you've determined the spindle length of your current handle, browse our selection of espag handles and find the ideal design for your windows.
We have a large assortment of white uPVC handles that are espagnolette, with key locking and non-key locking options. They are available in a variety colors and spindle lengths so you can match your new handles to your existing window frame and décor. Our espagnolette handle collection includes modern and classic designs and contemporary styles. Each replacement handle is equipped with 5 different sizes of magnetic spindles that range between 15mm and 55mm, so you can easily fix the handle to your windows without having to purchase the correct screw size!
A clever rosette at the back of the rose makes sure that the spindle can only be inserted using the left-hand or right-hand lever. This prevents any mishaps. A spindle insert made of metal helps to secure the handle of the espagnolette in place and the handle is held firmly in place with an innovative 'click-fit' mechanism that activates when the hand is turned to emit an audible click'.
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