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UPVC Replacement Door Handles

The handles on your doors wear out over time and will need to be replaced. It is essential to keep the same dimensions as the old handles when replacing them.

The top screw position as well as the lever and keyhole dimensions are the three measurements that you need to verify. Use the size guide to assist you.

Inline Lever/Lever

A lever door handle is a modern handle that can be installed on replacement or new doors. This style of handle is available in various designs and finishes. A number of manufacturers offer this type of handle, including Avocet ERA, Fullex, Hoppe, Mila, Millenco & Yale.

Fab and Fix Windsor Inline Sprung Lever Door Handle

The door handles of uPVC/Composite are made of sturdy materials and are ideal for multi-point lock doors which require a robust design. The handles are inline and use the same spindle and screws to secure them. They can be easily mounted on new or existing uPVC/Composite doors.

The sprung lever design allows the handle to be placed and angled to provide a comfortable grip and is suitable for all users. The handle has been tested to 200 000 cycles. This helps to ensure that the quality of finish and performance will last for a long time. The sprung lever can be shortened to fit the widest range of locks. This is particularly useful for doors with narrower frames, where the cylinder is located further back. A lever that is shorter is an ideal choice for doors where the latch could be opened by a thumb turn on the inside.

Lever Pad

A Lever Pad door handle made of Upvc door handle repair near me operates differently than lever handles found on most doors. The handle can work off one single spindle (inline) or independently from each side by using two offset or inline spindles (pad). They are usually used on UPVC double glazed doors. They come in many variations & finishes.

The handles have been tested to a minimum of 200k cycles and are available in a variety of finishes like White Silver, Chrome, & Gold. The finish is compliant with BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 5 and is also resistant to corrosion, which gives the handle a high degree of durability and performance for the intended use.

All UPVC lever pads for handles include a spindle and screws and can be installed on the uPVC door. The backplate fixation centres of 211mm allow for a wider handle, which is typically a benefit when replacing an old or faulty multi-point door lock mechanism. These levers for handles are also sprung, solving the problem of door handles sagging out of their horizontal position when they are not being used.

It is essential to ensure that the dimensions of the PZ for both the multipoint lock and the uPVC doors when choosing the replacement upvc door handle repair near me spindle and handle. This measurement is often called the handle centre or 'cylinder centres' and is a critical aspect to match the appropriate handles.

When you have the right PZ size you will then be required to make sure that the handle lever pads and push pads are a appropriate shape to accommodate the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant handles that you need for your doors. These are typically square or round with an internal lever and an external push pad.

The majority of the UPVC Lever Pads we sell are sprung. This means that they can be reverted to a horizontal position when not being used instead of hanging and possibly being stuck in the frame. This helps prevent the draughts and cold air from entering a home. The majority of UPVC lever pad style handles come in both left and right handed versions which allows them to be installed on either side of doors.

Euro Cylinder

Cylinder locks are usually used on uPVC doors, but can also be used on other types of doors. They operate by using a key that unlock a cylinder case which is then revealed with pins that can be aligned with the pins in the lock body and allowing them to turn an revolving cam, opening the door handle repairs. Euro Cylinders can be fitted with up to six pins, with both internal and external doors usually needing different levels of security.

The selection of a cylinder is crucial. It's dependent on the use that your doors and handles will receive. For instance, exterior doors require a more secure cylinder while doors inside can be secured using the standard cylinder. Additionally, certain cylinders have extra features that increase security further, such as anti-drill or anti-bump features.

A euro cylinder must be properly measured to ensure it's the correct size for your door. The cylinder should be measured from the hole in the center of the fixing screw to the other end of the cylinder, including the thumb turn if you have one. It is recommended to do this with the lock in place however, when this isn't possible, you can remove it to measure. It is crucial to not have a cylindrical lock that extends beyond the handle or escutcheon. This can make it susceptible to lock snapping attacks.

The design of many modern cylinders includes anti-drilling and bump resistance features. These are designed to reduce attacks by forcing cylinders to rotate in a new direction. This helps prevent attacks and protect your doors.

There are cylinders that are designed to withstand snapping. This is a more frequent method of attack on cylinders where the break line in the lock is attacked using a special tool to break off the front of the cylinder and allow the door to be opened. This is a faster and simpler method to gain access than using the use of a multipoint locking system. It also leaves no evidence of the break-in which could delay insurance claims.

Spring Cassette

This spring cassette is found inside the base plate of your door handle. It provides a sprung solution to help return your multipoint lock handles to their resting position after using. In the past, a lot of these types of handle didn't have a spring built into them, and without it they tend to droop or 'drop' once the locking mechanism is disengaged. The addition of this simple element is among the most effective ways to fix this, and is a great way to prevent your doors made of upvc from getting stuck in the open or closed position, since they aren't always easy to manually close by hand.

These spring cassettes are specifically made for use with sprung multipoint locks, they will not fit multipoint handles that are not sprung and you must have a bespoke hole cut into your backplate in order for them to fit (please see image for technical diagram). They are a replacement for broken or missing cassettes within the door handle repair near me handle backplate of various kinds of uPVC doors. They feature an elongated square that can accommodate an 8mm spindle, and they are supplied individually.

These spring cassettes are an excellent cost-effective solution to the issue of door handle lock repair handles that are sagging. These spring cassettes are easy to install and can extend the lifespan of your uPVC door. Please contact our team for more information on our range of uPVC accessories and spares. We are on hand to help and happy to provide professional advice.