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Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are a fundamental component of your uPVC windows and should match to the existing frame. The most important thing is the spindle length, which determines if your new uPVC handle will fit.

See the table below for a quick checklist to take note of your uPVC window handle's spindle length. This will help you to select the proper window handle replacement for your double glazed door handle-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most popular design of handle used on upvc windows (they're often found in timber and aluminium too). The handles are square with a spindle that extends from the back of the handle 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.

Window handles for Espag come in a number of different options that vary depending on the style you choose and the function you want from them. Some have an option to push-button to lock the closed' position as well as key-locking (and non-locking for fire escape when needed). A lot of them meet the Secure by Design standard to provide an extra level of security. They also come with a range of different lengths of spindles, which can be adjusted by using spindle sleeves that reduce the size of the protruding spindle.

Yale has tested the espagnolette handles that we offer to ensure they meet all the standards you would expect. They work with windows made of upvc as well as timber windows and aluminium frames. We offer a variety of colours, and can match the handle to your hinges.

Another crucial aspect of handles made from espagnolette is their step height. This is the distance between the bottom of the handle and the point at which it rests on the frame. It's important to measure this correctly to ensure a secure, secure fit. Fortunately, most of our handles comply with industry standards of 43mm between screw hole centres.

Like other kinds of handles, you have the choice between straight and Cranked designs. Cranked handles are perfect for situations where the espagnolette handles will be placed close to the frame's edge as they will give you more room to open the window.

Our range of replacement handles for upvc offers a range of finishes, styles and colours that will suit the decor in your home, including satin nickel, polished chrome, and antique brass. Some of our door handles victorian come with soft-close systems to minimize the sound that windows create when they slam shut.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle is a handle that was designed specifically for the manufacturer who wishes to offer their customers a fashionable and premium design. These handles are suited to either uPVC or aluminium windows. They function by incorporating an edge that is secured over the edge of the frame to secure the window. The window handle can also be lockable so that it only opens when pushed. This adds additional security. The handle is available in five different finishes and both right and left hand versions that allow the designer to cater for a wider variety of windows.

The window handle for the cockspur cockspur is supplied with three packing pieces that are of different thicknesses. This allows them to be adjusted to a variety of backset sizes. Each piece of packing fits perfectly under the patio door handle replacement's nose and can be removed or inserted into the size of the step in order to create a different backset which ranges from 9mm up to 21mm. The handle is available in left and right handed versions and either a straight or curly nose design.

It is crucial 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 can cause a myriad of issues, including the inability of the window to be closed. This could be a headache for homeowners and cause unnecessary stress.

A cockspur is a handle used on older uPVC, timber and aluminium windows. The handles do not come with any integrated window locks, unlike the Espag handles which are used on modern windows and include a shootbolt or Espagnolette bar lock.

The espagnolette handle (often abbreviated as 'espag" or "espag") is the most commonly used handle that is found on the latest uPVC Casement Windows. The Yale Encloser locking mechanism is activated when you turn the espagnolette handles. This is safer than a traditional cockspur handle or a standard British handle. This is because when you turn the handle of the espagnolette it rotates multiple locks within the window frame to secure it.

Handle with Tilt and Turn

These windows are popular with people who want to increase the airflow in their homes and also add a degree of security. Like their name implies windows with tilt and turn feature. tilt and turn feature that lets them tilt at 90 degrees to create an opening of a smaller size or drop to a hopper-style for full ventilation. The dual function gives them an attractive appearance that can really add to the awe factor of your double glazed windows.

Tilt and turn windows tend to be more complex compared to other styles of double glazed windows, which adds to their price because they require more parts and additional labour during installation. These windows are worth the investment because they bring value and offer many advantages to your home.

A major benefit is that they allow you to clean your windows from inside without the need for external ladders. This is ideal for people who live in high-rise buildings or flats, as it doesn't require you to take a risk of falling from an elevated position. Tilt and turn windows also offer added security as windows are locked when in a tilted or turned position and in this way, ensuring that any intruders are unable to open them from inside.

Often you will find handles like this typically on European style windows, specifically those in Germany, but you can also have them installed in UK homes. The uPVC replacement handle is typically made of a spindle and uses 7mm square spindles which is typically available in lengths of 32mm, 38mm or 44mm. The base of this handle is larger than other handles, which is the reason it's known as a "tilt-safe" window handle. It is only opened after the window is locked in a closed position or tilted.

When replacing the uPVC tilt and turn window handle you will need to first remove the existing handle from the window using a screwdriver. The screws are typically hidden behind a sprung-loaded backplate. Simply lift the backplate and then twist it to reveal two screw holes. By using an instrument such as a ruler or tape measure, you can determine the distance between the two screw holes, which will typically be 43mm from centre to centre. Once you have a measurement, you can purchase the right size handle for your uPVC window.

Aluminium Handle

Made of tough diecast aluminium Finished in stylish look matt-black colour.

Typically, made from corrosion-resistant and weatherproof alloys, the aluminum handle is sturdy enough to meet the demands of the construction industry. It can be easily shaped by industrial metal processing, such as forging and extrusion and offers an extremely flexible design and nearly unlimited design potential.

Aluminium is also extremely durable, with a great strength-toweight ratio. It is able to endure even the most extreme conditions. Moreover, it is immune to the UV radiation effects and is therefore safe to use indoors. It is also highly versatile and can be colored to match any type of aesthetic. The possibilities are endless. From traditional emulations to hardware metals to vibrant applications of hundreds or pure colors.

Aluminum does not rust and does not require any maintenance. It is protected by an oxide layer naturally present. The protective layer can also be strengthened by a variety of treatments, such as powder coating or anodizing to provide additional corrosion resistance. As a result, it can last for decades without the need for routine maintenance or cleaning. It is also an environmentally friendly material and 100 100% recyclable. This makes it the ideal choice for residential, industrial commercial, and residential buildings. It also offers high thermal efficiency and is safe from fire.