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Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are a crucial component of your uPVC windows and should match to the existing frame. The spindle size is what determines if the new uPVC handles will fit.

Take a look at the table below for a quick guideline for measuring your uPVC window handle's spindle length. This will help you choose the appropriate replacement window handle for your double-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are commonly found on upvc (but they're also found in timber and aluminum). They feature a square spindle which extends from the back of the handle, and is inserted into the multi-point lock mechanism that is attached to 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 different styles that differ in style based on the design you pick and the function you'd like them to serve. Some feature a push button for a locked closed position, and key-locking. (And fire-escape nonlocking when required.) Many meet the Secure by design specifications for an additional level of security. They also come with a variety of different lengths of spindles, that can be adjusted using spindle sleeves to reduce the size of the protruding spindle.

Yale has examined the espagnolette handles we provide to ensure they meet the requirements you'd expect. They work with windows made of upvc, timber windows and aluminium frames. We offer a range of colors, and can match the handle with the hinges you have already.

The step height is an additional important aspect of espagnolette handle. This is the distance between the base of the handle and the point at which it rests on the frame. It is crucial to have this in order to ensure a tight, secure fit. Fortunately, the majority of our handles are in line with industry standards, with 43mm between the screw hole centres.

You can pick between straight or cranked handles. Cranked handles are ideal for situations where the espagnolette handles will be located close to the edge of the frame as they will give you more room to open the window.

Our range of upvc replacement window handles replacement handles includes a variety of styles, finishes and colors to match your home's decor, such as polished chrome, antique brass, and satin nickel. Some of our handles feature a soft-close mechanism to reduce the sound of windows slamming shut.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle is a handle made specifically for the fabricator who wants to offer their customers a fashionable and durable design. These handles can be used with either uPVC or aluminium windows. They work by having a spur on the handle that locks over the frame's edge to secure the window. This window handle is also lockable, so that it will only open when it is pushed. This gives you additional security. The handle comes in five different finishes, in both left and right handed versions. This lets fabricators cater for more windows.

These cockspur window euro door handles are supplied with 3 packing pieces of differing thickness, allowing them be adjusted for a wide range of backset sizes. Each packer can be removed from the handle nose or added to the step size to achieve the desired distance between 9mm and 21mm. The handle comes in right and left handed versions with straight or curved noses.

It is crucial to determine the height of your current handle before purchasing a new handle to ensure it will fit correctly. The wrong handle could lead to a variety of issues, such as the inability of the window to close. This can be a hassle for homeowners and create unnecessary stress.

A cockspur is a handle found on older uPVC or timber windows. These types of handles do not have any type of window lock, as opposed to an Espag handle, which is found on more modern windows, which include shootbolts and an Espagnolette bar window lock.

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

Handle with Tilt and Turn

These windows are popular with those who wish to increase ventilation in their home and also add a degree of security. Like their name suggests they have a tilt and turn function that lets them tilt at 90 degrees to create an opening of a smaller size, or drop down to a hopper-style design for complete ventilation. This dual functionality provides them with a distinctive appearance that can create a real wow factor to your double-glazed window.

Tilt-and-turn windows are more complex than other double-glazed window styles that can increase the cost of installation. They require more components and more labour. However, they are worth the cost because they can increase the value of your home and provide a host of benefits.

The main benefit of these ladders is that you can clean your windows without the need for external ladders. This is ideal for people who live in high-rise flats or in buildings, as it doesn't require you to risk falling down from a height. Tilt and turn windows offer additional security because windows lock when they are in a tilted state and in this way, ensuring that any intruders are unable to open them from inside.

Most often, you'll see these handles typically on European style windows, particularly those in Germany However, you can also find them installed in UK homes. The uPVC replacement handle is usually made of a spindle and uses 7mm square spindles which is commonly available in lengths of 32mm, 38mm or 44mm. The base of this handle is wider than other handles, which is the reason it's referred to as a "tilt-safe" window handle. It can only be opened after the window has been shut or tilted.

If you want to replace the uPVC tilt and turn window handle you will need to first remove the handle that is currently in the window using a screwdriver. The screws are usually hidden behind a backplate that is sprung loaded. Simply lift the backplate and twist it until you can see two screw holes. You can measure the distance between the two screw holes by using a ruler or tape measuring device. It is usually 43mm from centre to center. Once you have a measurement, you can order the right size handle for your uPVC window.

Aluminium Handle

The diecast aluminium is finished in a stylish matt black colour.

Typically, made from corrosion-resistant and weatherproof alloys, the handle of aluminum is robust enough to meet the requirements of the construction industry. It can also be shaped easily by industrial metal processing processes such as extrusion, forging and casting giving it a high degree of flexibility, with virtually infinite design possibilities.

Additionally, aluminium is extremely durable and has an excellent strength-to-weight ratio. It is able to endure the toughest conditions. It is also resistant to UV radiation and can be employed indoors. It is highly versatile and can also be coloured to match any style. From traditional emulations of hardware metals, to vibrant applications that use hundreds of pure colors The possibilities are endless.

In addition, unlike iron, aluminum doesn't rust or need regular maintenance. This is because it has a natural oxide coating that protects it from damage. The protective layer can also be strengthened by a variety of methods, like powder coating or anodizing to provide additional corrosion resistance. It is able to last for years without maintenance or cleaning. It is also an eco-friendly material and 100% recyclable. This makes it the ideal choice for residential, commercial, and industrial constructions. It is also fire-proof and provides thermal efficiency.