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Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are a fundamental part of your uPVC windows and must match to the frame. The spindle size is what determines if your new uPVC handles will fit.

Check out the table below for a quick checklist to take note of your uPVC window handle's spindle length. This will allow you to select the proper window handle replacement for your double-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most popular style of handle found on upvc windows (they're also often used in aluminium and timber too). The handles feature a square spindle that extends out from the back of the handle and locks into the multi-point locking mechanism of the window. The handle is used to operate the locking mechanism around the window.

Window handles for Espag come in a number of different styles that differ according to the style you pick and the function you'd like them to serve. Some have a push-button for a 'locked closed' position as well as key-locking (and non-locking with fire escape if needed). Many reach the Secure by Design specification to add an extra layer of security. They also come with a range of different spindle lengths, which can be adjusted by using spindle sleeves that reduce the size of the protruding spindle.

The espagnolette handles we sell have been tested by Yale to ensure that they meet the strict standards you'd expect from such a reputable brand. They're suitable for timber, upvc and aluminum windows. We have a variety of colors to choose from and also an option to match the handle to the hinges you already have.

Another crucial aspect of espagnolette handles is their step height. This is the distance between the base of the handle and the point at which it rests on the frame. It's crucial to have this in order to ensure a tight and secure fit. The majority of our handles are 43mm apart between the screw hole centres, which is the industry standard.

Like other types of handles, you have the choice between straight and cranked designs. Cranked handles can be utilized in situations where the espagnolette handle is close to the frame's edge. They give you more space to open the window.

Our range of upvc replacement handles offers a wide range of styles, finishes and colours to suit your home's decor, such as polished chrome, antique brass, and satin nickel. Some of our products even have a soft-close feature to minimize the sound of your windows closing.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle is a handle made specifically for the fabricator who wishes to provide their customers a stylish and high quality design. These handles are compatible with either upvc window handle replacement windows or aluminium frames. They function by using a spur that locks over the frame edge to secure the window. This window handle can also be secured so that it only opens when pushed, offering extra security. The handle is available in five different finishes, both left and right handed versions. This allows fabricators to provide more windows.

The cockspur window handle is supplied with three packing pieces of different thicknesses. This allows them to be adjusted to a range of backset sizes. Each piece of packing fits perfectly beneath the handle's nose and can be removed or incorporated into the size of the step to create a different backset that ranges from 9mm to 21mm. The handle is also available in left or right handed versions, and both a straight or curved nose design.

When looking for an alternative to your current cockspur handles, it's important to measure the current handle's height to make sure that the new handle is suitable for the space. A wrong handle can cause a myriad of problems, including the inability for the window to close. This can be a problem for homeowners and cause stress that is not needed.

A Cockspur patio door handle locks is a kind of handle that can be found on older uPVC and timber windows as well as some aluminium windows. These handles do not include any type of window lock, as opposed to an Espag handle which is used on modern windows, which include shootbolts and an Espagnolette bar window lock.

The espagnolette (often reduced to "espag") handle is the most commonly used handle type that can be that is found on the latest uPVC casement windows. The Yale Encloser locking mechanism is activated when you turn the espagnolette handles. This is safer than the traditional cockspur handle or a standard British handle. This is because when you turn the handle of the 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 the airflow in their homes as well as add a layer of security. Like the name suggests, they have a turn and tilt function which allows the window to open at 90 degrees, providing a small opening or to fall down into a hopper style to provide full airflow. Dual functionality makes them look attractive that can really add to the wow factor of double glazing window handles-glazed windows.

Tilt-and turn windows are more complicated than other double-glazed window designs and can cost more in the process of installation. They require more components and more labour. However, these windows are worth the investment because they can increase the value of your home and provide a myriad of benefits.

One of the major benefits is that they permit you to clean your windows from the inside without the need for external ladders. This is ideal for those who live in high-rise structures or flats since it removes the need to go outside and risk falling from the high height. Tilt-and-turn windows offer an additional level of security as they lock when in a tilted state. This means that intruders aren't able to open them from inside.

Most often, you'll see these handles typically on European style windows, especially those in Germany however, you can also have them installed in UK homes. The uPVC handle replacement is usually an a spindle-based model. It has a 7mm spindle which is available in lengths of 38mm, 44mm, and 32mm. The base of this handle is larger than other euro door handles, which is the reason it's called a "tilt-safe" window handle. It is only opened after the window has been locked in a closed position or tilted.

If you want to replace window handles a uPVC tilt and turn window handle, it is necessary to remove the existing handle from the window by using an screwdriver. The screws are usually concealed behind a sprung-loaded backplate. Simply lift the backplate and then twist it to reveal two screw holes. You can determine the distance between the two screw holes with an instrument such as a ruler or tape measurement device. It is usually 43mm from centre to center. Once you've got your measurement, you can then order the correct handle size for your uPVC window.

Aluminium Handle

Made from durable diecast aluminium. It is finished in a fashionable look matt-black colour.

Typically made from corrosion resistant and weatherproof alloys, the aluminum handle is robust enough to meet construction industry requirements. It can also be shaped easily using industrial metal processing processes such as extrusion, forging, and casting. This gives it a high degree of flexibility with nearly unlimited design potential.

Additionally, aluminium is extremely durable and has a great strength-to-weight ratio. It can withstand the harshest conditions. It is also immune to the ultraviolet radiation that can harm it and is therefore safe to use indoors. It is highly versatile and can also be coloured to match any aesthetic. From classic emulations of hardware metals to vibrant applications that use hundreds of pure colors, the possibilities are endless.

Aluminum is not rusty and doesn't require any maintenance. It is protected by an oxide layer naturally present. The protective layer can be further strengthened through a variety treatments like anodizing or powder coating to provide an additional layer of protection against corrosion. It is able to last for decades without any maintenance or cleaning. It is also completely recyclable and eco-friendly. This makes it an ideal choice for commercial, residential industrial, and residential buildings. It also provides the highest efficiency in thermal efficiency and is fire-proof.