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Choosing the Right Window Handle For Your UPVC Window
The correct window handle is essential for a properly installed upvc windows handles. You'll require a style that is not only practical, but also complements the design of your home.
Changing the uPVC window handle is very simple. All you need is the following tools and only a couple of minutes of your time.
Metal
The handle for your window made of metal can be a nice touch and an essential piece of hardware to improve security in your home. There are many window handle designs made of metal that can be adapted to different frames and materials. Some of these handle designs are specifically created for sash windows, to make the process of opening and closing the window easier and less likely to get jammed. There are a number locks made of metal that stop the window from being opened beyond the point at which it is safe to open.
The most popular type of window handle that is used on UPVC is the epag handle. These have a mental spindle on the back that is attached to the window frame, driving the window mechanism. They are found on both UPVC and aluminium windows.
Cockspur handles are found on older UPVC window frames. These handles are more difficult than modern Espag handles as they utilize a traditional peg locking mechanism.
For a sleeker design, there are also cam handles available. They have a slender edge, and are designed to work with a variety of different types of window handles of uPVC windows. They work well on 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 metal window handles it is important to take into account a variety of aspects, including the step height and the direction that the handle can be turned. The first refers to the distance between the handle's nose and the bottom of the screw plate while the latter refers to the direction in which the handle will be able to rotate. For instance, some handles only rotate clockwise while others can be turned anti-clockwise.
Plastic
There are a variety of varieties of window handles made of plastic. They are all designed to operate windows and secure them from unwanted intruders. They are available in a variety of styles and colours to suit uPVC and aluminium windows. Some are made with a lock that is built-in. This provides additional security and lets you open the window while being secure from intruders.
Window handle issues can develop in a variety of situations. Sometimes, they may not be able to be turned correctly. This can happen due to dust penetrating the mechanism and causing dirt or a blockage. The most common issue is when the handle of the window starts to stick or walk with a firmness. This is a sign that the window handle requires attention.
When this happens, it's crucial to contact a professional. They can help you solve the issue quickly and efficiently. They can also give advice on how to replace a plastic handle with one that is more durable and will work better.
Whatever type of handle you're using, most manufacturers will utilize the same fasteners. It is therefore simple to replace the window handle and lock by using a exact match.
It's important to determine the size and design of your existing window before you search for the replacement handle. This will enable you to choose the right handle that will fit your windows perfectly and won't cause any problems. Also, be sure to take note of the spindle length that is the measurement of how far the handle nose extends out from the base. This is essential if you plan to utilize a window handle with restrictions.
Casement
Casement windows are hinged on the top and bottom, similar to awning windows. However, they open horizontally to the left or right, instead of vertically. They are easy to maintain and provide a great view into your garden or yard. They also let in fresh air. They're a popular option for new construction and also add architectural value to older homes. However, with time, they can become difficult to open or close due to wear-out of the hardware or worn gears. In some cases, window professionals may need to replace window handles the crank mechanism.
Casement windows or awning windows typically feature a roto-gear and crank mechanism that allows the window to be opened and closed but also include an locking mechanism that keeps the sash in place when closed. The lock on an awning window works with the bezel locks to seal the window. Many people tend to overtighten the operating handle of a casement window. This can cause the locking mechanisms to operate against each other, causing windows to become tangled and not be able to open or close properly.
Over time the handle on the window can also become stripped. This could happen when the window is shut and opened repeatedly over a long period of time. This could also happen when the window is being used as a prop when it is open, causing the operating handle to rub on the crank shaft and gears.
Replacing a window with a casement or the awning window crank is a straightforward DIY window repair. It could save you money over time. The first thing you'll need to find the trim mounting screws that keep the casement cover in place (Photo 3). Once you've unscrewed the screws, you'll be able to remove the old operator handle and look at the inside of the crank mechanism. The gears are sometimes reflubricated, but if already worn out, it's time to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles are typically found on older uPVC windows and Bi-fold doors handles, as well as timber and aluminum. These handles are easy to use, lock using the use of a key, and also provide a barrier against noise and cold from the outside. The handle opens by pulling the lever down and the cockspur nose closes over a wedge striker within the frame to seal the window on closing. By replacing both the handle and the wedge that cockspur is, you can enhance the efficiency of double-glazed windows and security.
The replacement cockspur handles are available for left and right-handed windows and are operated by turning them 90degrees. The handles come with a small spur that presses up against the PVC wedge of the window frame to secure the closing. The handles are simple to install and come in various finishes, including black, white satin chrome, and PVD gold.
It can be difficult to determine the backset on an cockspur, especially when you are replacing an old handle. This handle has been designed to solve this problem and features 3 packers of different thicknesses which can be fitted on the underside of the handle's nose to provide a variety of backset step heights including 9mm, 13mm, 17mm and 21mm.
The Schlosser Technik Apto is a top quality replacement cockspur handle that suits many applications between 9mm and 21mm, with flexible screw fixing centres. It also features key locking, simple and easy to put in place it is available in a variety of finishes. It also includes left and right hand versions.
This handle can be used to tilt and turn windows but not side-opening casement windows (which have a pivot that is separate from the turn and tilt). This handle can be used to replace damaged or worn out handles on uPVC and aluminium frames using rivets instead of screws. The handle can be fixed to your window frame using a rivet gun.
Espagnolette
The mechanism for locking your uPVC window is the shootbolt or espagnolette lock. They are a common feature found in older homes and offer both aesthetics and security for your home. Espagnolette handle types can be both key-locking and non-key-locking. They are available in both cranked and inline styles. They can also be a straight or curved design. The key-locking button provides an additional layer of protection that prevents the handle from being opened from the outside using the screwdriver's thin head that is stuck between the frames. This is a typical burglary method!
GB DIY Store offers a large selection of handles with espagnolette. Each one has a different spindle length which protrudes out from the back of the handle, therefore when replacing your espag handles it is important to determine the current handle's spindle length to ensure you get the correct size replacement handles for windows handle. Once you have done this, you can browse through our selection of replacement espag handles to find the best style for your windows.
We stock a fantastic assortment of white uPVC inline espagnolette handles in both key-locking and not-key-locking versions. They come in various colours and spindle lengths so you can match your new handles to your existing window frame and decor. Our espagnolette handle range includes modern and classic designs and contemporary styles. Each replacement handle comes supplied with 5 interchangeable magnetic spindle sizes ranging from 15mm and55mm so that you can attach the handle to your windows without needing to purchase the correct screw size!
A clever rosette at the back of the rose will ensure that the spindle can be inserted using the left-hand lever or right-hand lever. This helps prevent any accidents. A metal spindle insert also helps to secure the handle of the espagnolette in place and the handle is held in place with a clever 'click-fit' mechanism that activates when rotated by hand to produce an audible click'.
The correct window handle is essential for a properly installed upvc windows handles. You'll require a style that is not only practical, but also complements the design of your home.
Changing the uPVC window handle is very simple. All you need is the following tools and only a couple of minutes of your time.
Metal
The handle for your window made of metal can be a nice touch and an essential piece of hardware to improve security in your home. There are many window handle designs made of metal that can be adapted to different frames and materials. Some of these handle designs are specifically created for sash windows, to make the process of opening and closing the window easier and less likely to get jammed. There are a number locks made of metal that stop the window from being opened beyond the point at which it is safe to open.
The most popular type of window handle that is used on UPVC is the epag handle. These have a mental spindle on the back that is attached to the window frame, driving the window mechanism. They are found on both UPVC and aluminium windows.
Cockspur handles are found on older UPVC window frames. These handles are more difficult than modern Espag handles as they utilize a traditional peg locking mechanism.
For a sleeker design, there are also cam handles available. They have a slender edge, and are designed to work with a variety of different types of window handles of uPVC windows. They work well on 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 metal window handles it is important to take into account a variety of aspects, including the step height and the direction that the handle can be turned. The first refers to the distance between the handle's nose and the bottom of the screw plate while the latter refers to the direction in which the handle will be able to rotate. For instance, some handles only rotate clockwise while others can be turned anti-clockwise.
Plastic
There are a variety of varieties of window handles made of plastic. They are all designed to operate windows and secure them from unwanted intruders. They are available in a variety of styles and colours to suit uPVC and aluminium windows. Some are made with a lock that is built-in. This provides additional security and lets you open the window while being secure from intruders.
Window handle issues can develop in a variety of situations. Sometimes, they may not be able to be turned correctly. This can happen due to dust penetrating the mechanism and causing dirt or a blockage. The most common issue is when the handle of the window starts to stick or walk with a firmness. This is a sign that the window handle requires attention.
When this happens, it's crucial to contact a professional. They can help you solve the issue quickly and efficiently. They can also give advice on how to replace a plastic handle with one that is more durable and will work better.
Whatever type of handle you're using, most manufacturers will utilize the same fasteners. It is therefore simple to replace the window handle and lock by using a exact match.
It's important to determine the size and design of your existing window before you search for the replacement handle. This will enable you to choose the right handle that will fit your windows perfectly and won't cause any problems. Also, be sure to take note of the spindle length that is the measurement of how far the handle nose extends out from the base. This is essential if you plan to utilize a window handle with restrictions.
CasementCasement windows are hinged on the top and bottom, similar to awning windows. However, they open horizontally to the left or right, instead of vertically. They are easy to maintain and provide a great view into your garden or yard. They also let in fresh air. They're a popular option for new construction and also add architectural value to older homes. However, with time, they can become difficult to open or close due to wear-out of the hardware or worn gears. In some cases, window professionals may need to replace window handles the crank mechanism.
Casement windows or awning windows typically feature a roto-gear and crank mechanism that allows the window to be opened and closed but also include an locking mechanism that keeps the sash in place when closed. The lock on an awning window works with the bezel locks to seal the window. Many people tend to overtighten the operating handle of a casement window. This can cause the locking mechanisms to operate against each other, causing windows to become tangled and not be able to open or close properly.
Over time the handle on the window can also become stripped. This could happen when the window is shut and opened repeatedly over a long period of time. This could also happen when the window is being used as a prop when it is open, causing the operating handle to rub on the crank shaft and gears.
Replacing a window with a casement or the awning window crank is a straightforward DIY window repair. It could save you money over time. The first thing you'll need to find the trim mounting screws that keep the casement cover in place (Photo 3). Once you've unscrewed the screws, you'll be able to remove the old operator handle and look at the inside of the crank mechanism. The gears are sometimes reflubricated, but if already worn out, it's time to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles are typically found on older uPVC windows and Bi-fold doors handles, as well as timber and aluminum. These handles are easy to use, lock using the use of a key, and also provide a barrier against noise and cold from the outside. The handle opens by pulling the lever down and the cockspur nose closes over a wedge striker within the frame to seal the window on closing. By replacing both the handle and the wedge that cockspur is, you can enhance the efficiency of double-glazed windows and security.
The replacement cockspur handles are available for left and right-handed windows and are operated by turning them 90degrees. The handles come with a small spur that presses up against the PVC wedge of the window frame to secure the closing. The handles are simple to install and come in various finishes, including black, white satin chrome, and PVD gold.
It can be difficult to determine the backset on an cockspur, especially when you are replacing an old handle. This handle has been designed to solve this problem and features 3 packers of different thicknesses which can be fitted on the underside of the handle's nose to provide a variety of backset step heights including 9mm, 13mm, 17mm and 21mm.
The Schlosser Technik Apto is a top quality replacement cockspur handle that suits many applications between 9mm and 21mm, with flexible screw fixing centres. It also features key locking, simple and easy to put in place it is available in a variety of finishes. It also includes left and right hand versions.
This handle can be used to tilt and turn windows but not side-opening casement windows (which have a pivot that is separate from the turn and tilt). This handle can be used to replace damaged or worn out handles on uPVC and aluminium frames using rivets instead of screws. The handle can be fixed to your window frame using a rivet gun.
Espagnolette
The mechanism for locking your uPVC window is the shootbolt or espagnolette lock. They are a common feature found in older homes and offer both aesthetics and security for your home. Espagnolette handle types can be both key-locking and non-key-locking. They are available in both cranked and inline styles. They can also be a straight or curved design. The key-locking button provides an additional layer of protection that prevents the handle from being opened from the outside using the screwdriver's thin head that is stuck between the frames. This is a typical burglary method!
GB DIY Store offers a large selection of handles with espagnolette. Each one has a different spindle length which protrudes out from the back of the handle, therefore when replacing your espag handles it is important to determine the current handle's spindle length to ensure you get the correct size replacement handles for windows handle. Once you have done this, you can browse through our selection of replacement espag handles to find the best style for your windows.
We stock a fantastic assortment of white uPVC inline espagnolette handles in both key-locking and not-key-locking versions. They come in various colours and spindle lengths so you can match your new handles to your existing window frame and decor. Our espagnolette handle range includes modern and classic designs and contemporary styles. Each replacement handle comes supplied with 5 interchangeable magnetic spindle sizes ranging from 15mm and55mm so that you can attach the handle to your windows without needing to purchase the correct screw size!
A clever rosette at the back of the rose will ensure that the spindle can be inserted using the left-hand lever or right-hand lever. This helps prevent any accidents. A metal spindle insert also helps to secure the handle of the espagnolette in place and the handle is held in place with a clever 'click-fit' mechanism that activates when rotated by hand to produce an audible click'.
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