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Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are a fundamental element of your uPVC windows and should be matched to the existing frame. The most important factor is the spindle length, which determines whether your new uPVC handle will fit.

Check out the table below for a quick checklist for measuring your uPVC window handle's spindle. This will help you to select the proper window handle replacement for your double-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are typically found on Upvc (but they're also found in timber and aluminium). The composite door handles are square with a spindle that extends out from the handle's back and locks into the multi-point locking mechanism on the window. By turning the handle you control the mechanism that locks and unlocks the locking points around the window.

Espag window handles are available in a variety of styles and functions. Some are equipped with a push-button for a 'locked' closed position and key-locking (and non-locking with fire escape if needed). A majority of them meet the Secure by design specification for an added level of security. They are also available with different sizes of spindles, which can be altered by using spindle sleeves to reduce the size of the spindles protruding from them.

Yale has examined the espagnolette handles we provide to ensure they meet all the standards you would expect. They are suitable for Upvc windows or timber windows, as well as aluminium frames. We have a range of colors to choose from, as well as the option of matching the handle to your existing hinges.

Another important feature of espagnolette handles is their step height. This is the distance from the top of the handle to the point where it sits on the frame, which is why it is essential to make sure it's right to ensure a secure and secure fit. Most of our handle styles are 43mm apart between the screw hole centres, which is a industry standard.

You can pick between straight or Cranked handles. Cranked handles are perfect for situations where the espagnolette handle is going to be placed close to the edge of the frame as they can give you more space to open the window.

Our range of replacement handles made from upvc features a wide variety of styles, finishes and colors to match your home's decor, including polished chrome, antique brass and satin nickel. Some of our products come with a soft-close system to reduce the noise your windows make when they slam shut.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle was designed for manufacturers who wish to provide their customers with an elegant and high-quality design. These handles work with either uPVC or aluminium windows. They are operated by a spur on the handle which locks onto the edge of the frame to secure the window. The window handle can also be locked so that it will only open when it is pushed. This adds additional security. The handle is available in five different finishes, with both right and left hand versions, allowing the manufacturer to accommodate a greater selection of windows.

The cockspur window handle comes with three packing pieces of different thicknesses. This allows them to be adjusted to a variety of backset sizes. Each piece of packing fits perfectly beneath the handle's nose and can be removed or inserted into the size of the step in order to create a different backset, ranging from 9mm to 21mm. The handle is also available in left and right handed versions, and both a straight or curved nose design.

It is essential to determine the height of your current handle before purchasing a new handle in order to ensure that it will fit properly. A wrong handle could cause a variety of issues like the inability of closing the window. This can be a problem for homeowners and can lead to unnecessary stress.

A handle called a cockspur is a form of handle that is found on older uPVC and timber windows, as well as some aluminium windows. These handles don't have windows with integrated locks unlike Espag handles that are found on modern windows and include a shootbolt or Espagnolette bar lock.

The handle that is a espagnolette (often shortened as 'espag" or 'espag") is the most popular handle type found on new uPVC Casement Windows. When you turn the espagnolette handle it engages the Yale Encloser locking system which is more secure than the traditional British standard handle or cockspur. This is because when you turn the handle of the espagnolette it turns several locks inside the window frame to secure it.

Turn and Tilt Handle

These windows are a very popular option for those looking to increase the ventilation in their home, while offering an additional level of security. As the name suggests, they have an option to tilt and turn which allows the window to open at 90 degrees, providing the appearance of a small opening, or drop down into a hopper style to allow for complete ventilation. Dual functionality gives them an attractive appearance that can greatly enhance the wow factor of your double glazed windows.

Tilt and turn windows tend to be more complex compared to other types of double glazing handles-glazed windows, which adds to their cost as they require more parts and additional labour during installation. They are worth the investment because they can add value and provide many advantages to your home.

A major benefit is that they allow you to clean windows from the inside without the need for external ladders. This is ideal for those who live in high-rise flats or buildings as it removes the necessity to walk outside and the risk of falling from a height. Tilt and turn windows also offer additional security because windows are locked when in a tilted or turned position which means that intruders who want to get inside cannot open them from the inside.

These handles are typically found on European style windows in Germany and other European countries However, they can be installed in UK homes. The uPVC handle replacement is typically one that is based on a spindle. It uses a 7mm spindle which is available in lengths of 38mm, 44mm, and 32mm. The base of this handle is also larger than other handles, which is the reason it's called a "tilt-safe" window handle. It is only opened after the window has been locked in a closed position or tilted.

To replace window handles a uPVC window handle that is tilted and turns, you must first remove the old handle with the screwdriver. The screws are usually hidden behind a spring loaded backplate. Simply lift it and twist it to reveal the two screw holes. You can measure the distance between the two screw holes using a ruler or tape measuring device. This will usually be 43mm from centre to center. Once you've determined the measurement, you can choose the correct size handle to fit your upvc door handles windows.

Aluminium Handle

Made up of durable diecast aluminium Finished in stylish matte black colour. Concealed fixings

Typically, made from corrosion-resistant and weatherproof alloys, the aluminum handle is strong enough to meet the requirements of the construction industry. It is easily shaped through industrial metal processing such as forging and extrusion, giving it the flexibility and nearly unlimited design potential.

Aluminium is also extremely strong with a remarkable strength-to-weight ratio. It can withstand the harshest conditions. It is also immune to UV radiation and can be employed indoors. It is highly versatile and can also be colored to suit any aesthetic. The possibilities are endless. From classic emulations to hardware metals to vibrant applications of hundreds or pure colors.

Aluminum is not rusty and requires no maintenance. This is because it has a natural oxide coating that shields it from damage. The protective layer can be further strengthened through a variety treatments like anodizing and powder coating to provide an additional level of protection against corrosion. It is able to last for decades without any maintenance or cleaning. Additionally, it is an environmentally friendly material that is 100% recyclable. This makes it the ideal choice for commercial, residential and industrial buildings. It also provides thermal efficiency and is fire-safe.