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Replacement Handles For UPVC Windows

uPVC window handles can loosen and fall off. With the appropriate tools, it's simple to replace them.

Find out what kind of handle you own by examining the screws or pins that are used to secure it. Once you've identified them, take off the pins or screws and carefully remove the handle from its spindle.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most popular type of handle that is found on double-glazing upvc windows handles windows. They're flat and have a circular shape. They're usually made of uPVC but can be made from other materials depending on the design and style of your window. The handle also comes in a range of shapes and colours to match the decor of your home.

The espag handle is also called a spade handle or cockspur handle. It's used on older uPVC windows and is a good choice as a replacement for a broken one. They're not as secure as modern-day handle designs however they do provide an easy locking mechanism. The handle is fitted with a pair of round studs called mushrooms, which move up and down when the handle is turned. These catch into an iron plate that is attached to the frame, referred to as a keep. The handle is also available in a cranked version which gives you more room to hold and a more sleek appearance, or an inline model that some prefer.

These types of uPVC handles are commonly found on double glazed window handles-glazed windows and older timber windows. They're often made from aluminium or uPVC, but they can also be made from other materials as well. Espag window handles are secured using a key or with wedge blocks that fit between the handle and frame. They're also simple to maintain, and you can buy replacement parts for them if they break.

It is important to check the diameter of the spindle on the back of your handle before selecting the appropriate espag handle. This should be a maximum of 7mm in diameter. Also, you should measure the height of step where the handle is connected to the frame of the window. The right size handle will ensure that the window is closed with a tight seal.

Monkey tail handles for windows are an excellent choice for windows with historical designs. They are also suitable for modern windows and are available in right-hand or left-hand versions. They have a chic design with a reeded finish and a slim backplate to fit inside the frame of the window. They can be locked and come with a decent height.

Venetian Handle

When it comes to replacing window handles made of upvc There are a variety of styles of handle to choose from. There are Espag handles, Cockspur handles, spade or blade handles as well as tilt and turn handles. The type of handle you pick will be based on the type of window you have and on your personal preferences. Be aware of the size of handles and the spindle. It is important that the handle fits into the screw holes, and has the right spindle.

A cockspur handle can be described as one of the most sought-after types of replacement handles for windows made of upvc. They come in a wide selection of colors and finishes. There are locking and non-locking versions. The primary difference is that the cockspur handle comes with a key to lock it. The version with keys is usually used for properties with high security and is more secure than the traditional handle.

Venetian handles, similar to Espagnolette handles, are typically connected by two bolts. They are low-projection from the frame, and won't poke blinds through like other window handles. They are also a good choice for flats with a high rise because they are able to be cleaned from the inside. These window handles are a great option to consider if you're in search of a stylish and functional replacement for your windows made of upvc.

No matter what style of window you have, there's a handle that will suit the style of window you have. When choosing a replacement handle, it is important to be aware of the size and shape of the screw holes are, the step height and the length of the spindle and the handing. The handle must also be able support the weight of your window when it is closed.

A tilt-and-turn handle is perfect for a window made of upvc which opens from the side. It serves two purposes and allows you to tilt and turn the windows, which is great for ventilation, cleaning and security. It's also simple to operate, even with just one hand. The handle can be set to keep the window locked in an open position or can be set to tilt so that you can enjoy the fresh air without having to worry about burglars breaking into your home.

Pear Drop Handle

If you have a damaged uPVC window handle or lock It's likely that you will want to replace it. It's a fairly simple task that can be done yourself. First, ensure that your window is closed and remove the screw at the base of the handle. This will reveal two additional screws. Once these screws are removed, the handle should disappear. Then, you'll be able access the multipoint lock, and remove it. Once the new handle is ready to go, simply screw it into place. If your handle comes with a screw cap, you should also replace it.

Espagnolette handles are most commonly used on uPVC window frames. They are easily identified by their flat strip design and can be used with multipoint locks that are placed around the frame to provide top-of-the-line home security. They can open from either the left or right, and are available in a range of colors.

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

Pear drop handles are a more modern option compared to cockspur style handles and offer the same level of security. They're a great choice for those who want to modernize their windows with a contemporary handle that's a good match with the past of their property.

The Cornish Heritage Tear Drop Espag Handle is inspired by 19th Century ironmongery and is perfectly for use with casement windows of the past, ensuring that your home's exterior is finished with a classy look. This handle can be used with an operating stay that has a tear drop and dummy stays to create a completely matching heritage window.

Selecting the right replacement handle for your uPVC windows can be a daunting task but our easy guide and useful advice will ensure you receive the best results. Bridgewater Glass can help you upgrade your entire window set, or replace your existing uPVC lock and handle.

Tilt and Turn Handle

Double-glazed windows can be tilted up and down to allow ventilation. Tilt-and turn handles are used. The handle can be rotated and a lock mechanism is activated when the window is tilted in either direction. These windows are extremely popular in Europe and allow for better ventilation and improved safety, particularly when children are in the vicinity. To ensure functionality and security, the handle that replaces a uPVC U-turn handle must be compatible with both the window's design and the locking mechanism.

Tilt-and-turn windows are usually constructed out of upvc door handles or aluminum and a timber frame as an alternative for those who want traditional style and feel to their home. uPVC frames offer the most value and are durable, energy efficient, and require little maintenance. Aluminum frames are more expensive, but offer superior durability and resistance to corrosion.

The uPVC handle turns and tilts in a similar manner to an espagnolette, but is more heavy and bulkier due to the fact that it is used on larger windows. They are also more robust because they are able to be able to withstand more forces when the window opens inwards and is able to be turned.

The most important thing to consider when replacing a tilt-and-turn handle is that it can be locked into one of four positions. This will stop the window from opening all the way to the room. This can be accomplished by using keys, which are beneficial when children are present as it prevents them from opening the window too far and risking injury.

As a result, the majority of tilt and turn window handles on the market will have this feature built into the standard model, with the exception being cheap Chinese-made products. Sealco Scotland stock a wide selection of high-quality tilt and turn handles from brands like Hoppe, Trojan, and Sensei.

When buying a tilt and turn window handle, it is crucial to measure the handle that you already have to find the correct style to fit. You'll need to measure the distance between the screw fixing holes, which are usually 43mm from centre to the centre. You may have to remove the cap covers or backplates with sprung load from some handles to reveal the screw positions.