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Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles for patio doors are a fundamental element of your uPVC windows and should be matched to the frame. The key is the spindle's length, which determines if the new uPVC handle will fit.

See the table below for a quick checklist when measuring your uPVC window handle's spindle. This will assist you in determining the find the right window handle replacement for your double-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are typically found on Upvc (but they are also used in timber and aluminum). The handles have a square spindle that extends from the back of the handle and locks into the multi-point locking mechanism of the window. The handle is used to control the locking Window Handles mechanism around the window.

Window handles from Espag come in a variety of styles and functions. Some feature a push button for a locked closed position and key-locking. (And fire-escape nonlocking if required.) Many of them meet the Secure by Design specification to provide an additional level of security. They also come with a range of different lengths of spindles, which can be adjusted using spindle sleeves to 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 Upvc windows as well as timber windows and frames made of aluminium. We have a range of colours available, as well as the option of matching the handle to your existing hinges.

Another important aspect of espagnolette handles is their step height. This is the distance between the top of the handle and the point at which it rests on the frame. It is crucial to get this right to ensure a tight and secure fit. Fortunately, a majority of our euro door handles comply with industry standards of 43mm between the screw hole centres.

As with other kinds of handles, you can pick between straight and Cranked designs. Cranked handles are a good choice in situations where the handle of the espagnolette is close to the frame's edge. They give you more room to open the window.

Our range of replacement handles made from upvc features a wide variety of styles, finishes and colours to suit your home's decor, including polished chrome, satin nickel and antique brass. Some of our handles come with soft-close technology to lessen the sound that windows create when they slam shut.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle is a handle designed specifically for the designer who wishes to offer their customers a stylish and high quality design. These handles can be used with either uPVC windows or aluminium frames. They work by having spurs that lock over the frame's edge to secure the window. The window handle is locked so that it only opens when it is pushed. This provides extra security. The handle comes in 5 different finishes with both left hand and right hand versions, allowing the manufacturer to accommodate a greater range of windows.

The cockspur window handles come equipped with three packing pieces of differing thickness, which allows them to be adjusted for a wide range of backset sizes. Each packer fits neatly under the handle nose and can be removed or added to the size of the step in order to create a different backset, ranging from 9mm to 21mm. The handle is available in left or right handed versions, and both a straight or curved nose design.

It is crucial to determine the height of your current handle before buying a new handle to ensure it will fit correctly. The wrong handle can cause a myriad of problems, including the inability of the window to close. This can be a problem for homeowners and cause unnecessary stress.

A handle called a cockspur is a form of handle that can be found on older uPVC and timber windows and also on some aluminum windows. These handles do not have windows with integrated locks unlike Espag handles that are found on modern windows. They also come with shootbolts or Espagnolette bar lock.

The handle espagnolette (often shortened as 'espag" or "espag") is the most commonly used handle found on new uPVC Casement Windows. The Yale Encloser locking mechanism is activated when you turn the handles of the espagnolette. This is much safer than a traditional cockspur handle or British standard handle. This is due to the fact that the espagnolette handle turns multiple locks to secure the window frame.

Handle with Tilt and Turn

These windows are popular with people who want to improve the amount of airflow inside their home as well as add a layer of security. Like their name suggests windows with tilt and turn feature. tilt and turn function that permits them to turn at 90 degrees, which allows for the appearance of a small opening or drop to a hopper-style design for complete ventilation. This dual functionality provides them with a distinctive appearance which can add a real wow factor to your double-glazed window.

Tilt and turn windows are more complex compared to other types of double-glazed windows, which can increase their cost as they require more parts and additional labour during installation. These windows are a worthwhile investment because they add value and provide numerous advantages to your home.

The primary 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 structures or flats since it eliminates the necessity to walk outside and the risk of falling from the high point. Tilt and turn windows also provide additional security since windows are locked when in a tilted state, so unwanted intruders cannot access them from the inside.

Usually, you'll find handles like this typically on European style windows, specifically those in Germany however, you can also have them installed in UK homes. The uPVC handle replacement is usually a spindle-based one. It is made of 7mm spindles that are available in sizes of 38mm, 44mm and 32mm. The base of the handle is also more wide than the majority of handles. This is why they are referred to as a tilt-safe window handle as it can only be turned to open the windows after it has been locked into either the closed or tilt position.

When replacing the uPVC tilt and turn window handle you must first remove the handle that is currently in the window with the screwdriver. The screws are typically hidden behind a sprung-loaded backplate. Simply lift the backplate, then twist it to reveal two screw holes. With an instrument such as a ruler or tape measure, you can determine the distance between the two screws which is usually 43mm from centre to centre. Once you've determined the measurement you can then order the right handle size to be a perfect fit for your uPVC windows.

Aluminium Handle

The diecast aluminium is finished in a fashionable matt black color.

Aluminum handles are generally made of corrosion-resistant and weatherproof alloys. They are strong enough to meet the demands of the construction industry. It is easily shaped through industrial metal processing such as extrusion and forging which gives it a high level of flexibility and nearly unlimited design potential.

Additionally, old aluminium window handles is extremely durable and has an excellent strength-to-weight ratio. It is able to withstand the most severe of conditions. Furthermore, it is resistant to the effects of ultraviolet radiation and is therefore safe to use indoors. It is highly versatile and can also be colored to match any aesthetic. The possibilities are endless. From classic emulations, hardware metals, to vibrant applications of hundreds or pure colors.

Aluminum is not rusty and does not require any maintenance. This is due to a natural oxide coating that protects it from damage. The protective layer can be further strengthened through a variety of treatments such as anodizing and powder coating to give you an additional layer of protection against corrosion. It will last for years without maintenance or cleaning. It is also completely recyclable and environmentally friendly. It is therefore the perfect option for industrial, residential commercial and commercial structures. It also offers thermal efficiency and is fire-safe.