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Replacement Handles For UPVC Windows

uPVC handles can loosen or even fall off. With the right tools, it's easy to replace the handles.

Check for the screws or pins holding it in place to identify the type of handle. Once you've identified them, remove them and then gently drag the handle away from its spindle.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most popular kind of handle you will find on double-glazing uPVC windows. They're flat and have a circular shape. They're typically made from uPVC but can be made from other materials depending on the design and style of your window. The handle also comes in a range of shapes and colors to suit your decor.

The espag handle is also known as a spade handle or cockspur handle. It is a great option to replace a broken handle on older uPVC window. They're not as secure as modern handle styles but they provide a simple locking mechanism. The handle is equipped with two studs, called mushrooms, that can move up and down when the handle is rotated. These studs are caught by an iron plate that is attached to the frame, which is known as a keep. The handle is also available in a cranked model, which gives you more room to hold and a sleeker look or an inline version that some prefer.

These types of uPVC window handles are often found on older wooden windows, as well as double-glazed windows. The handles are usually made of aluminium or uPVC but they can also be made from other materials. Espag window handles can be locked with keys or wedge blocks that are placed between the frame and the handle. They are also easy to maintain and you can purchase replacement parts if they fail to function.

To choose a suitable espag handle for your window, first check the size of the spindle on the back of the handle. It should be a maximum of 7mm in diameter. Also, you must measure the size of the step that the handle is positioned on the frame of the window. If you choose the right handle size the window will shut tightly.

Monkey tail handles are a wonderful choice for historic windows. They're also suitable for modern windows and come in left-hand and right-hand versions. They have a stylish reeded detail at the end and a thin backplate which can be inserted into the frame of the window. The handles can be locked and are an excellent height.

Venetian Handle

There are many different styles available when replacing window handles and hinges made of upvc. There are Espag handles, Cockspur handles for upvc windows, spade or blade handles as well as tilt and turn handles. The type of handle you choose will depend on the style of windows you have and your personal preferences. Be aware of the size of handles and the spindle. It is crucial to ensure that the new handle will fit into the screw holes and have the proper spindle length.

The cockspur handle for upvc replacement windows is one of the most popular styles. They are available in a range of finishes and colors. They are also available in non-locking and locking models. The primary difference between them is that a cockspur handle can be locked using the use of a key. The keyed handle is utilized in high-security homes, and is more secure than the standard handle.

Venetian handles are typically fixed by two bolts, similar to Espagnolette handles. They are low-projection from the frame and don't cut blinds like other window handles. They're also a great choice for flats with a high rise because they are easy to clean from the inside. These window handles are a great option if you're looking for an elegant and practical replacement for your upvc windows.

Whatever type of window you have, there is a handle that is suitable for the window. When choosing a replacement handle, you must consider the size and shape the screw holes are, the height of the step, the spindle length, and the handle. The handle must be able to support the weight of the window when it is closed.

A tilt and turn handle is a great option for upvc windows that open from the side. It serves two purposes and allows you to tilt and turn windows, which is great for ventilation, cleaning, and security. It is also easy to operate, even with only one hand. The handle can be set to secure the window in a closed position or can be adjusted to tilt to allow you to take a breather without worrying about burglars breaking in.

Pear Drop Handle

If your uPVC window handle or lock is damaged, you'll likely be looking to replace it with a similar model. You can do this yourself. First, shut your window and then remove the screw located at the base of the handle. This will reveal two screws. Once these are removed, the handle will come away. Then, you'll be able open the multipoint lock and remove it. After the new handle is created, screw it into the correct position. If your handle is equipped with a a screw cap it is recommended to replace it.

Espagnolette handles are most commonly employed on uPVC window frames. Recognised by their flat strip shape, they work together with multipoint locks secured around the frame to offer industry-leading levels of home security. They can open from either the left or right, and come in a variety of finishes.

Cockspur handles have a more traditional look. They function differently to espagnolette handles, and are a popular choice for heritage improvements and for those who prefer a more traditional appearance. These handles have a shaft that runs through the handle into the gearbox. This turns into series shootbolt rods to secure the window.

Pear drop handles are a more contemporary option than cockspur handle styles and provide the same degree of security. They're an excellent choice for anyone looking to update their windows by installing a modern handle that is still a great to match the historical background of their property.

The Cornish Heritage Tear Drop Espag Handle is inspired by 19th Century ironmongery. It is for use with casement windows of the past, ensuring that your home's exterior is finished with a classy look. This handle can be combined with the tear drop operating stay and dummy stays to make an entirely matching window.

Choosing the correct handle to replace your uPVC windows can be difficult however our helpful guide and helpful advice will ensure that you get the best results. Bridgewater Glass can help you upgrade your entire window set or replace your existing uPVC handle and lock.

Tilt and Turn Handle

Double-glazed windows can be tilted up and down to allow for ventilation. Tilt-and-turn handles are used. The handle can be rotated and a lock mechanism is activated when the window is tilted in either direction. These windows are very popular in Europe and offer greater ventilation and increased security, especially when children are in the vicinity. To ensure functionality and security the handle that replaces a uPVC U-turn handle must be compatible both with the window type as well as the locking mechanism.

Tilt-and-turn windows are usually constructed from uPVC or aluminum, with a timber frame as an alternative for those who want traditional style and feel to their home. UPVC frames are the cheapest and most affordable choice and offer great durability, energy efficiency, and low maintenance requirements. Aluminum frames are more expensive, however they provide superior durability and resistance to corrosion.

The uPVC tilt and turn handle operates in a similar way as an espagnolette handle, but is much heavier and bulkier because they are fitted to larger windows, typically up to the size of a mila door handles. They are also more robust because they have to be able to withstand more forces when the window opens inwards and can be tilted.

The most important thing to consider when replacing a tilt-and-turn handle is that it can be locked into one of four positions. This will prevent the window from opening all the way into the room. This can be accomplished by using a key, which is ideal for children who are present to prevent them from opening the window too far and causing injury.

The majority of tilt-and-turn window handles will have this feature included as standard. Cheap Chinese products are the exception. Sealco Scotland stock a wide assortment of premium tilt and turn handles from manufacturers such as Hoppe, Trojan, and Sensei.

When you are buying a tilt and turn window handle, it is important to measure the handle you have to determine the right design to match. You will need the distance between the screw holes, which is usually 43mm centre-to-centre. You may need to remove the caps that cover the covers or the backplates with sprung load from some handles in order to reveal the screw positions.