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Types of Window Handles

Window handles are a crucial aspect of the overall design of your home. It is crucial to think about both design and function. There are a number of different kinds of handles available including Espag handles, Cockspur handles, tilt and turn.

Espag handles are commonly found on double-glazed windows. They work with espagnolete locks, which come with multi-point security. They can be installed in-line or turned.

uPVC

uPVC is now a well-known alternative to aluminium and timber due to its low cost. This product is not just environmentally friendly, but also a wise investment. It is strong, durable and weatherproof. uPVC has been tested in extreme temperatures to make sure it does not fade due to solar radiation. It is also resistant to corrosion and other chemicals such as acids.

Window handles are usually made of uPVC. They are used to open, close and secure your windows. They are available in various sizes and styles. They are available at many hardware stores for a reasonable price. The handle could be damaged or broken if your windows aren't closing correctly or if the locks won’t engage. The replacement of the handle will improve the function of your windows and make them look fantastic.

Before buying new handles made of uPVC, you'll have to determine the backset. This measurement is the distance from the underside of the handle's nose to the bottom of the screw plate. The most common uPVC handles come with a backset of 43mm. You can also find a window handle that has smaller or greater backset, based on the kind of window you have. You will also need to take into consideration whether you have a cockspur handle, or a spade or blade handle. Cockspur handles have a spindle protruding from the handle. Blade and spade handles have fixed windows.

If your uPVC handle is jammed, it's likely that the spindle inside the handle has been worn out. This is a common problem with older windows. It can be fixed by replacing the handle. It is also possible that the roller cam on the shoot bolt has been separated from the handle.

Timber

If your windows are constructed out of timber, then you'll require window handles that work with the wood. Sealco Scotland has a selection of handles that are designed to fit on timber frames. You can choose from a range of colors and finishes to suit your home.

There are many different kinds of handles that are available for timber windows with double glazing, including Espag, Cockspur, and tilt and turn. All of these handles are available in many different styles, including designs from the past. Choosing the right type of handle is important, as it can determine how easy it is to open and close your windows.

When you are choosing a new pair of window handles be sure to consider the step height. This is the distance from the base of the spindle to the handle nose. This will allow you to determine if the handle will fit your blinds and prevent them from being poked through. It's also important to check the length of the spindle on the handle. This is the distance between the handle base and the point where the handle screws into the window frame.

For more information on choosing the right window handle for your wood double-glazed windows, speak to a specialist from Sealco Scotland today. We'll be glad to answer any questions you might have and advise you on the most suitable solution for your needs. Contact us via our online form, or call us on 07875 773433 to speak to one of our team members directly. Our experts can also give you advice on a vast range of other products for windows, from glazing beads and hinges to insulation.

Aluminium

The handles of your double glazing door handles-glazed windows are an essential aspect of the overall appearance of your home. They do not just allow you to open and close the windows, but also offer security by locking the window in place. This prevents burglars from entering your property via the windows.

Aluminum is a popular material used in window handles. They are available in a range of different styles and colours to match any style of home. They are also designed to withstand repeated use for long periods of time. They are available in a range of finishes. They can be fixed either on the outside or inside of the window frame.

There are a variety of window handles that you can pick from, but they generally are classified into three categories: cockspur espag and tilt and turn. Cockspur window handle systems are latch and catch systems that are used on aluminium, timber and uPVC casement windows. They differ from espag handles in the sense that the cockspur handles are closed into a catch, while the espag handle closes to the wedge block.

Both the cockspur handle and the espag handle are designed to work with espagnolette locks. This can increase the security of your home. These are operated by an elongated lock that is located on the inside of the handle and are a great choice for older homes with traditional glazing. They can also be locked with keys, which is helpful for safety of children.

Aluminium handles are a well-loved option due to their durability and aesthetics. They are available in a range of colours, including grey, to fit in with any design. They are also more affordable than uPVC and are ideal to keep your home warm by retaining heat. They do not require painting and are easily repaired.

Cockspur

Cockspur handles are a basic latch and catch arrangement you can find on timber and upvc windows. The handles on windows are fitted with a nose that is located and locks over an aluminum striker plate that is attached to the frame. The cockspur handles can be locked deadlock to provide additional security. The Yale Securistyle Virage handle is available with different nose heights, so you can choose the one that is suitable for your replacement window.

The cockspur handle can be fitted to newer double-glazed windows, but is typically used on older windows. If you are replacing window handles a window that has an internal mechanism that is different from the original, you may require wedges to make sure that the cockspur handle is correctly positioned within the frame. Window wedges or cockspur wedges are a simple fix and are available in a variety of sizes to meet your requirements.

These window wedges can be affixed to the frame of your replacement windows made of timber or upvc to ensure that the handle is correctly placed within the frame. They usually come with a cockspur handle and can be identified by the flat edge on the back. They are also available separately and are easy to put in.

The Cockspur handle is a common choice for casement windows as it can be installed on both left and right hand doors. It is a durable handle that can be installed with either a thumb turn or key lock to give added security and privacy. The cockspur is constructed of high-quality materials that will endure repeated usage for a long time. It's also available in various finishes to match the hardware you already have. This handle is suitable for both wood and uPVC windows with casement. It can be purchased with a thumb-turn or key lock.

Espagnolette

Espagnolette handles are present on a variety of double-glazed windows. They function with multi-point locking mechanisms. The spindle at the back of the handle is positioned inside a gearbox within the window. When turned, the gearbox moves the shootbolt, which is used to secure the perimeter around the opening window. Espagnolette handles are versatile and can be used with tilt-and-turn windows as well as traditional cock spur Windows. They are available in different styles, including cranked off-set, and locking designs, as along with monkeytails, peardrops and teardrops. They are also available with reeded and reede handles, to suit both contemporary and traditional styles.

The term "cranked" refers to the design of a lever that is a little farther away from the handle frame which allows for a greater amount of space between the window frame and the hand when working. This can be a benefit when the handles of the old ones were situated right up against the frame edge making them difficult for users to manipulate. These cranked designs come in left-handed or right-handed versions based on the orientation of the window they replace.

When replacing uPVC window handles or upgrading the look of your home it is crucial to consider the handle types and styles that are available. There are a variety of ways to make your window or door feel more secure, comfortable and secure. There are numerous options to suit every budget and preference, whether you prefer modern black handles or rustic charm of cast iron.

Espag handles are the most common type of handle that is found on uPVC and double glazed windows handles glazed windows made of aluminum. They have a 7mm squared spindle that controls the multi-point lock mechanism when moved and are compatible with both tilt and turn and traditional cock spur window systems. They are also extremely versatile and can be used with a wide variety of window stays.