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Choosing the Right Window Handle For Your UPVC Window
The proper window handle is crucial for a properly installed uPVC. You'll need a style that's not only functional but also complements the style of your home.
It is simple to change a uPVC handle. All you require are the following tools and a few minutes of your time.
Metal
Metal window handles for patio doors can be both a decorative item and an essential hardware item to improve the security of your home. There are a variety of metal window handles that can be customized to different frames and materials. Some of these handle designs are specifically designed for sash windows in order to make opening and closing the window smoother and less likely to get jammed. There are a number metal locking mechanisms that prevent 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. They feature a mental spindle at the back which is fixed to the frame of the window and controls the window mechanism. They are found on both UPVC and aluminium windows.
Cockspur handles are another popular type of window handle, typically found on older UPVC windows. They are more difficult to use than modern Espag handles since they are based on an old-fashioned peg locking mechanism.
For a sleeker design, there are also cam handles available. These handles have a refined edge, and are made to work with other kinds of uPVC window. They are ideal for tilt and turn windows, where it is possible to open the window from the bottom, while allowing the top to be opened.
It is essential to take several factors into consideration when selecting new metal window handles, including step height and how the handle turns. The distance between the bottom and the underside of the screw plate is the first thing to take into consideration. The second aspect to consider is the direction in which the handle will be rotated. For instance, some handles rotate clockwise and others are anti-clockwise.
Plastic
There are a variety of varieties of plastic window handles. They are all designed to operate windows and secure them against unwanted invaders. They are available in a range of styles and colors to fit uPVC and aluminium windows. Some are made with a lock that is built-in. This gives added security and allows you to leave the window open while still keeping it safe from intruders.
A variety of situations can lead to window handle issues. Sometimes they may simply not be able to rotate correctly. This can happen due to dust penetrating the mechanism, creating a blockage or dirt. The most frequent issue is when the window handle begins to cling or walk in a tight manner. This indicates that the window handle requires attention.
If this happens, it's crucial to contact a professional. They can help you resolve the issue quickly and effectively. They can also give suggestions on how to replace a handle made of plastic with one that is more reliable and will perform better.
The majority of manufacturers utilize the same fasteners, regardless of the kind of handle you have. This means it's easy to replace your window handle and lock with a perfect match.
It's crucial to determine the dimensions and style of your window before you search for the replacement handle. This will ensure that you get a new handle that is perfect and won't cause any problems with your windows. Be aware of the spindle size - it's the distance that the handle's extends from its base. This is essential if you plan to utilize a window handle with an encapsulation.
Casement
Like awning windows and casement windows hinge on the top and bottom, however they open sideways to the left or right rather than opening up vertically. They are also less messy and provide a fantastic view of your yard or garden, while also letting fresh air in. They are a popular option for new construction and can also add architectural value to older homes. However, with time, they may become difficult to open or close due to worn-out hardware or damaged gears. In certain cases the window expert may require replacing the entire crank mechanism.
Casement or awning windows typically come with a roto-gear or crank mechanism that allows the window to be opened and closed however, they also have the ability to lock to keep the sash securely in place when closed. The lock on a awning window works with the bezel locks to seal the window. Unfortunately, many people overtighten the operating handle on the casement windows. This could cause the locking mechanisms to work against one and cause the windows to bind and not open or close properly.
It is also normal for the window crank handle to get worn out over time. This can occur when the window was opened and closed repeatedly over a long time. It could also happen if the window was used as a prop while it was open which caused the handle to rub against and damage the crank shaft or gears.
Replacing a casement or awning window crank is a simple DIY window repair. It can save you money over the course of time. You'll first need to find the trim mounting screw that holds the casement cover (Photo 3). After removing the screws you can take off the handle that was previously used and examine the crank mechanism. The gears can sometimes be reflubricated, but if already stripped, it's the time to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles are usually found on older uPVC windows and doors, as well as timber and aluminum. These handles are easy to use, lock with the use of a key, and also provide protection against cold and noise from the outside. The handle opens outwards when you pull down the lever. The cockspur nose closes over the wedge striker inside the frame and seals the window. By replacing both the handle as well as the wedge that cockspur is, you can increase the efficiency of double glazed window handles-glazed windows and security.
These handles are available for left and right-handed windows. They can be operated by turning them 90degrees. They are fitted with tiny'spurs' that pushes against the PVC wedge on the window frame to provide an extremely secure closure. These handles are easy-to-install and are available in a variety of styles such as satin chrome, white, and PVD gold.
How to measure the backset of a cockspur handle can be a challenge, particularly when you're replacing an existing handle. This handle was designed to address this issue. It has three packers of different thicknesses that can be positioned on the underside of the handle nose.
The Schlosser Technik Apto is a premium replacement cockspur with flexible screw fixing centers. It is suitable for a variety of applications between 9mm and 21mm. It is also easy to put in and lock with keys, and comes in a variety of finishes.
This handle can be used to tilt and turn windows, but not side opening casement windows (which use a separate pivot and tilt). It can be used to replace old or damaged handles on uPVC or aluminium frames with rivets instead of screws - the only difference being the method of attachment. You'll need the use of a rivet gun as well as rivets to fit this handle on your window frame.
Espagnolette
The locking mechanism of your uPVC window is the espagnolette lock, also known as a shootbolt. These are common in older homes and offer both aesthetics and security. Espagnolette handles are available with key-locking or non-key-locking mechanisms, and are available in both inline and crank styles. They can be straight or curving. The key-Locking window handle push button provides additional security by preventing the handle from being flicked open from the outside using the long, thin screw driver stuck between the frames - a very frequent method of burglary!
GB DIY Store offers a wide range of handles with espagnolette. It is essential to determine the spindle size of your current espag handle prior to ordering the replacement. After you've determined the length of your spindle on your current handle, look through our range of espag handles and find the right design for your windows.
We have a great collection of white uPVC handles that have key locking and non-key locking options. They come in various colours and spindle lengths so you can match your new bifold door handles to your existing window frame and decor. Our espagnolette handles range includes classic and modern designs as well as contemporary styles. Each replacement handle is supplied with 5 interchangeable magnetic spindle sizes between 15mm and 55mm, so you can attach the handle to your windows without having to purchase a specific screw size!
A clever rosette in the back of the rose ensures that the spindle can only be inserted using the left-hand lever or right-hand lever. This helps prevent any mishaps. A spindle insert made of metal assists in securing the espagnolette handle in place and the handle is held firmly in place by a clever 'click-fit' mechanism that is activated when the hand is turned to emit an audible click'.
The proper window handle is crucial for a properly installed uPVC. You'll need a style that's not only functional but also complements the style of your home.
It is simple to change a uPVC handle. All you require are the following tools and a few minutes of your time.
Metal
Metal window handles for patio doors can be both a decorative item and an essential hardware item to improve the security of your home. There are a variety of metal window handles that can be customized to different frames and materials. Some of these handle designs are specifically designed for sash windows in order to make opening and closing the window smoother and less likely to get jammed. There are a number metal locking mechanisms that prevent 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. They feature a mental spindle at the back which is fixed to the frame of the window and controls the window mechanism. They are found on both UPVC and aluminium windows.
Cockspur handles are another popular type of window handle, typically found on older UPVC windows. They are more difficult to use than modern Espag handles since they are based on an old-fashioned peg locking mechanism.
For a sleeker design, there are also cam handles available. These handles have a refined edge, and are made to work with other kinds of uPVC window. They are ideal for tilt and turn windows, where it is possible to open the window from the bottom, while allowing the top to be opened.
It is essential to take several factors into consideration when selecting new metal window handles, including step height and how the handle turns. The distance between the bottom and the underside of the screw plate is the first thing to take into consideration. The second aspect to consider is the direction in which the handle will be rotated. For instance, some handles rotate clockwise and others are anti-clockwise.
Plastic
There are a variety of varieties of plastic window handles. They are all designed to operate windows and secure them against unwanted invaders. They are available in a range of styles and colors to fit uPVC and aluminium windows. Some are made with a lock that is built-in. This gives added security and allows you to leave the window open while still keeping it safe from intruders.
A variety of situations can lead to window handle issues. Sometimes they may simply not be able to rotate correctly. This can happen due to dust penetrating the mechanism, creating a blockage or dirt. The most frequent issue is when the window handle begins to cling or walk in a tight manner. This indicates that the window handle requires attention.
If this happens, it's crucial to contact a professional. They can help you resolve the issue quickly and effectively. They can also give suggestions on how to replace a handle made of plastic with one that is more reliable and will perform better.
The majority of manufacturers utilize the same fasteners, regardless of the kind of handle you have. This means it's easy to replace your window handle and lock with a perfect match.
It's crucial to determine the dimensions and style of your window before you search for the replacement handle. This will ensure that you get a new handle that is perfect and won't cause any problems with your windows. Be aware of the spindle size - it's the distance that the handle's extends from its base. This is essential if you plan to utilize a window handle with an encapsulation.
Casement
Like awning windows and casement windows hinge on the top and bottom, however they open sideways to the left or right rather than opening up vertically. They are also less messy and provide a fantastic view of your yard or garden, while also letting fresh air in. They are a popular option for new construction and can also add architectural value to older homes. However, with time, they may become difficult to open or close due to worn-out hardware or damaged gears. In certain cases the window expert may require replacing the entire crank mechanism.
Casement or awning windows typically come with a roto-gear or crank mechanism that allows the window to be opened and closed however, they also have the ability to lock to keep the sash securely in place when closed. The lock on a awning window works with the bezel locks to seal the window. Unfortunately, many people overtighten the operating handle on the casement windows. This could cause the locking mechanisms to work against one and cause the windows to bind and not open or close properly.
It is also normal for the window crank handle to get worn out over time. This can occur when the window was opened and closed repeatedly over a long time. It could also happen if the window was used as a prop while it was open which caused the handle to rub against and damage the crank shaft or gears.
Replacing a casement or awning window crank is a simple DIY window repair. It can save you money over the course of time. You'll first need to find the trim mounting screw that holds the casement cover (Photo 3). After removing the screws you can take off the handle that was previously used and examine the crank mechanism. The gears can sometimes be reflubricated, but if already stripped, it's the time to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles are usually found on older uPVC windows and doors, as well as timber and aluminum. These handles are easy to use, lock with the use of a key, and also provide protection against cold and noise from the outside. The handle opens outwards when you pull down the lever. The cockspur nose closes over the wedge striker inside the frame and seals the window. By replacing both the handle as well as the wedge that cockspur is, you can increase the efficiency of double glazed window handles-glazed windows and security.
These handles are available for left and right-handed windows. They can be operated by turning them 90degrees. They are fitted with tiny'spurs' that pushes against the PVC wedge on the window frame to provide an extremely secure closure. These handles are easy-to-install and are available in a variety of styles such as satin chrome, white, and PVD gold.
How to measure the backset of a cockspur handle can be a challenge, particularly when you're replacing an existing handle. This handle was designed to address this issue. It has three packers of different thicknesses that can be positioned on the underside of the handle nose.
The Schlosser Technik Apto is a premium replacement cockspur with flexible screw fixing centers. It is suitable for a variety of applications between 9mm and 21mm. It is also easy to put in and lock with keys, and comes in a variety of finishes.
This handle can be used to tilt and turn windows, but not side opening casement windows (which use a separate pivot and tilt). It can be used to replace old or damaged handles on uPVC or aluminium frames with rivets instead of screws - the only difference being the method of attachment. You'll need the use of a rivet gun as well as rivets to fit this handle on your window frame.
Espagnolette
The locking mechanism of your uPVC window is the espagnolette lock, also known as a shootbolt. These are common in older homes and offer both aesthetics and security. Espagnolette handles are available with key-locking or non-key-locking mechanisms, and are available in both inline and crank styles. They can be straight or curving. The key-Locking window handle push button provides additional security by preventing the handle from being flicked open from the outside using the long, thin screw driver stuck between the frames - a very frequent method of burglary!
GB DIY Store offers a wide range of handles with espagnolette. It is essential to determine the spindle size of your current espag handle prior to ordering the replacement. After you've determined the length of your spindle on your current handle, look through our range of espag handles and find the right design for your windows.
We have a great collection of white uPVC handles that have key locking and non-key locking options. They come in various colours and spindle lengths so you can match your new bifold door handles to your existing window frame and decor. Our espagnolette handles range includes classic and modern designs as well as contemporary styles. Each replacement handle is supplied with 5 interchangeable magnetic spindle sizes between 15mm and 55mm, so you can attach the handle to your windows without having to purchase a specific screw size!
A clever rosette in the back of the rose ensures that the spindle can only be inserted using the left-hand lever or right-hand lever. This helps prevent any mishaps. A spindle insert made of metal assists in securing the espagnolette handle in place and the handle is held firmly in place by a clever 'click-fit' mechanism that is activated when the hand is turned to emit an audible click'.
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