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Types of Window Handles

Window handles are a crucial aspect of the overall design of your home. It is important to consider both style and function. There are many different types of handles to choose from including Espag handles and hinges, Cockspur handles, and tilt and turn.

Espag handles are usually found on double glazed windows handles-glazed windows. They work with espagnolete locks that have multi-point security. They can be fitted in-line or operated by cranking.

uPVC

uPVC is a viable alternative to aluminum and timber that has gained popularity due to its cost-effective pricing. This product is not only environmentally friendly, but also a good investment. It is durable, strong and weatherproof. uPVC has been tested at extreme temperatures to ensure it doesn't fade in the sun's ultraviolet. It is also resistant against corrosion, other chemicals and acids.

Window handles are generally made of uPVC. They are used to open, close, and lock your windows. They are available in a variety of styles and sizes. They can be purchased in most hardware stores for a reasonable price. The handle could be damaged or broken if windows aren't closing properly or if the locks don't engage. A simple replacement will bring back the functionality of your windows and make them look great.

Before you purchase new handles made of uPVC, it is necessary to have to determine the backset. This measurement is the distance between the underside of handle's nose and the bottom of screw plate. The most popular uPVC handle has 43mm of backset. Window handles are available with a smaller or larger backsets, based on the kind and size of the window. It is also important to think about if you have a cockspur handle, or blade or spade handle. Cockspur handles come with an elongated spindle that protrudes from the handle. Blade and spade handles are equipped with fixed windows.

If your uPVC handle is jammed, it's likely because the spindle within the handle has worn out. This is a typical issue with older windows. It can be solved by replacing the handle. It is also possible that the roller cam on the shoot bolt has become separated from the handle.

Timber

If your windows are made out of timber, then you'll want window handles that work with the material. Luckily, Sealco Scotland stocks a selection of handles that are designed to fit timber windows. You can select from a wide range of colours and finishes to match your home.

There are many different kinds of handles for double-glazed timber windows including Espag, Cockspur, and tilt and turn. They are all available in a variety of styles, including period designs. The kind of handle you pick can affect how easily your windows can be shut and opened.

When choosing a pair window handles, be aware of the height of the step. This is the distance from the base of the spindle up to the handle's nose. This will help you determine if the handle will fit and prevent your blinds from getting poked through. You should also verify the spindle on your handle. This is the distance between the handle base and the point at which the handle is screwed into the window frame.

Sealco Scotland has experts who can help you choose the most appropriate window handle for your double-glazed timber windows. Contact them today. We will be happy to answer any questions you may have and offer you the best solution. You can reach us using our online form or call us at 07875773433 to speak to one of our team members directly. Our experts are also able to give you advice on a vast selection of other options for windows, from glazing beads and hinges to insulation.

Aluminium

The handles on double-glazed windows form an important element of the overall look of your home. They not only permit you to open and close your windows, but also provide security by locking the window in place. This stops intruders from gaining access to your home via the windows.

Window handles are generally constructed from a sturdy material like aluminium. They are available in different styles and colors to match any decor. They are designed to be used repeatedly for extended periods of time. They come in various finishes and are installed on the inside of the window frame or on its outside.

There are a variety of window handles, but they can be classified into three main categories that include Cockspur (also called espag) tilt and turn, and the espag. Cockspur window handles are latch and catch systems used on aluminium and timber casement windows, however they are also found on uPVC windows. They differ from espag handles in that the cockspur handles close to a catch, whereas the espag handle is closed to a wedge block.

Both the cockspur handle and the espag handle are designed to work with espagnolette locks. This will increase the security of your home. These are operated by an elongated lock that is located on the inside of the handle. They are a good choice for older homes with traditional glazing. They can also be locked with keys, which is helpful for safety of children.

Aluminium handles are popular due to their strength and attractiveness. They are available in a variety of colours that include grey, to match any style of interior. They are also more affordable than upvc chrome door handles and are great to keep your home warm by retaining the heat. They do not require painting and can be repaired easily.

Cockspur

Cockspur handles can be found on both timber and upvc windows. These handles for windows have the nose, which locks, and secures a striker made of plastic attached to the frame. The cockspur can be deadlocked to increase security. Yale Securistyle handles are available in different sizes to fit your new window.

The cockspur handle is commonly used on older windows, but can be fitted to modern double-glazed windows as well. If you are replacing a window with an internal mechanism that is different and you'll need wedges to place the cockspur handle correctly in the frame. Window wedges, also referred to as cockspurs wedges, are easy to install and come in a variety of sizes.

These window wedges are used to position the handle in the correct frame for replacement upvc or timber windows. They usually come with a cockspur handle and are easily identified by the flat surface on the back. They are also sold separately and easy to install.

The cockspur handle can be installed on both the left and right doors. It is a robust and durable handle that can be equipped with keys or a thumb-turn lock to offer additional security and privacy. The cockspur is constructed of premium materials that can endure repeated usage for a long time. It's also available in a variety of finishes to match your existing hardware. This handle is perfect for timber as well as uPVC casement windows. It can be purchased with either the thumb turn or key lock option.

Espagnolette

Espagnolette handles are found on a variety of double-glazed windows. They are operated by multi-point locking mechanisms. They have a spindle on the back which locates into a gearbox inside the window which, when turned, activates the shootbolt mechanism that secures the exterior of the opening window. Espagnolette handles are versatile and can be used for both tilt-and-turn window systems and traditional cock spur Windows. They are available in different styles, including cranked off-set, and locking designs, as also monkeytails, peardrops, reeded, and teardrop handles, that will suit both modern and traditional tastes.

The term "cranked" refers to the lever's design being a bit further away from the handle frame so it allows more generous hand clearance against the window frame when operated. This can be an advantage if the original handles were located right up against the frame edge making them difficult for the user to operate. Cranked designs are available in right-handed or left-handed versions depending on the orientation of the window they are replacing.

It is crucial to consider the various kinds of handles and styles available when replacing uPVC windows or enhancing the look of your home. There are many ways to make your window or door feel more comfortable, secure and secure. There are a variety of options for every budget and taste and preference, whether you want a modern black handle or traditional charm of cast iron.

Espag handles are the most common kind of handle used on uPVC and double glazed windows made of aluminum. They feature seven millimetre squared spindles that activates the multi-point locking mechanism when they are moved. They can be used for both tilt and turn window systems, as well as traditional cockspur window systems. They are very versatile, and can be used to secure various window stays.