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Replacement Handles For UPVC Windows

UPVC window handles are available in different designs, but they all use the same locking mechanism. To replace a uPVC handle first remove the top screw from the base of the window handle. This will reveal two screws.

Then, measure the spindle to ensure your new handle will fit. It is essential to determine the kind of handle you currently have because there are a variety of sizes.

Inline Espagnolette Handles

Most double-glazed windows come with Espagnolette handles that operate multi-point locks for improved security. They function by using a 7mm square spindle at the back of the handle that connects to a gearbox inside the window frame which moves multi-locks when turned. They are available in a variety of styles including cranked, inline, key locking and cockspur handles and they can also be provided as sets to replace the handle that has been broken or worn out.

Our uPVC replacement handle kits are designed to make it simple to replace a damaged or broken window handle made of espagnolette. These uPVC handle sets come pre packaged with a selection of spindle lengths that will fit the majority of applications. They come with all of the fixing screws required for installation included. These handles are also available with key-plugs that allow them to change from standard open/closed handles to egress or fire escape non locking handles (if used with the correct key plug).

If you are just looking for an espagnolette handle that can simply replace your existing window handles without changing the position of the mushroom plates, we recommend our Simplefit Inline Espag Handle with 3 Spindles. These handles are designed specifically for this purpose and they come ready to fit with a range of spindle lengths already inserted so you don't need to worry about cutting them down on site. The handles are also a good choice for new build or refurbishment projects due to their excellent value and easy installation.

Another alternative is our Yale Sparta 2 Inline Espag Handle that was designed for minimal aesthetic intrusion by having a lower base. It is part the suited hardware range and is available with a variety of finishes that all conform to the specifications of BS EN1670:2007 Grade 5. They have been tested for durability and are suitable for use with acidic woods and coastal environments. They can be used with cylinder-immobiliser inserts for key-locking when needed.

Cockspur Handles

Cockspur handles are often found on older uPVC or aluminum doors and windows, are a simple latch-and-catch arrangement. The handle's nose is connected to or put into the catch, which is a wedge block of plastic mounted on the window frame. The wedges are available in different sizes, and it is important to know what size of step you need prior to buying a replacement window panes handle. As a rule windows made of uPVC tend to utilize a 21mm step and aluminium frames usually come with a handle step of 9mm.

A cockspur handle is locked with the key, ensuring additional security for your home. The lock is fitted into the handle with a spindle that fits into the hole in the handle (also called a backset). The spindle is 7mm square in cross-section and can be used to either open or close the window.

If you are replacing a handle for a cockspur, it is important to ensure that the replacement has the same height for steps as the original. This is typically measured from the base spur of the handle and ends at the underside of the handle's nose. This measurement is also known as the backset or stack height and it is crucial that you know this prior to purchasing the handle.

Cockspur handles can be straight/universal or cranked and are available in left hand or right handed versions. This allows the handles be mounted on either the left or right opening window and allows the operator to have an easier access.

It is important to check whether or not your window requires a restrictor designed to prevent the handle from being opened past a certain level. Generally, these are required for high rise commercial or flats for safety reasons. The majority of homes do not require these.

There are a variety of styles and shades of cockspur handles including stainless steel and white uPVC steel. The best cockspur handle for your windows will depend on your taste and style and how you want the window to work.

Handles that can tilt and turn

Tilt and turn handles are a very popular style of handle which is typically seen on double-glazed windows throughout the UK. They are found on both timber and upvc windows. The handle is usually set at 90 degrees, but it can also be rotated in 180 degrees. This allows the window be opened to the room fully, and also to lower for ventilation. The handle is locked in this position and requires a key to unlock it in the event of a need.

This type of handle is extremely easy to replace, with only one large handle instead of a number of smaller ones. This reduces the appearance of the handle, and is more in line with modern minimalist design trends. In addition to this, they are much easier to clean than casement windows, because the window handle replacement opens up inwards and can be cleaned on both sides.

Another benefit of tilt and turn windows is that they are 4 to 8 times stronger than casement windows replacement glass. This makes them ideal for larger windows and door. The frames also feature a steel core that adds durability and strength.

The tilt and turn mechanism is safer than a casement window, as the handle can be locked at any angle. This is particularly crucial in areas where children are present, as it prevents children from opening a window.

Many homes choose tilt and turn windows as they can be used in different ways. They can be opened horizontally as a regular window, dropped down in a hopper fashion to allow for ventilation, or tilted inwards to allow for cleaning and maintenance. This is an excellent option for those looking to increase the airflow in their home and can also assist with noise reduction. They are also easy to clean and maintain as the glass is easily removable. They are available in a variety of sizes and colors. These windows can be used in any type of home and are a perfect match for both modern and traditional styles.

Crank Handles

Crank handles are simple to use and offer a great view of the outside, without obscuring the glass. They are typically used on casement windows that are hinged at the side or awning windows. They come with an mechanism similar to a window bar and linkage arm, which is used to support the window sash. The window sash can be opened or closed when you turn the handle clockwise. The mechanism for the crank window unlike other handles is often subjected a lot of wear and tear. This could cause the gears and handle to break or fall off the operator shaft. Inspecting both the crank handle and the mechanism of the operator regularly will ensure that they are in good condition for many years to be.

A crank handle is made up of a shaft made of metal that rotates perpendicularly, and is attached to an arm. The handle is rotated in a circular motion by grasping it and rotating it, similar to how you would operate a sharpener. In some applications the handle can be leg-operated.

The base of the crank handle is hollow. It's this hole that allows it to be connected to equipment and machinery. The handle's arm is equipped with a connecting bar that transforms the circular motion of the handle into reciprocating and rotary motions to control machines and equipment.

In addition to adjusting machinery and equipment Crank handles are often used on boats to aid them to load trailers. They're commonly made from stainless steel which is resistant to corrosion in marine environments. The majority of boat crank handles are coated in powder to guard against damage and make them easier for cleaning.

Replace the crank handle in the event that it stops working or does not allow you to open the window. Look for the trim mounting screws in the window frame's track. If there's none to be found, you can use a strong putty blade to loosen the cover by sliding it between window jambs and the frame. If it doesn't work, you can remove the cover and get access to the crank mechanism by removing the screws inside the window frame.