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Window Handles

Window handles are available in a variety of styles and colors to match your home. They have a locking mechanism that is concealed within the frame. This allows you to allow you to close and open your double glazed windows.

It is crucial to measure the spindle before replacing your handle. This is the length at which the nose extends out of the base plate or how far in it goes into the lock.

Espag Handles

Espag handles are used to operate multi-point locks on double glazed windows. The handle can be turned around the replacement window handle to improve security. Our selection of espagnolette handle includes straight and cranked styles, in various finishes, including brass, chrome and black.

Each handle is crafted from sturdy die-cast zinc, which is then powder-coated or plated to provide high resistance to corrosion and impact strength, as well as protection from abrasion. They are specifically designed to be used on uPVC and aluminium windows equipped with espagnolette or shoot bolt mechanisms and can be locked in a closed position by using a key or push button to lock in place.

The espagnolette handle is usually a 7mm squared rod that goes through the backplate of the lever, and into the lock mechanism within the sash frame. The handle is turned to activate the lock mechanism. When choosing a new espagnolette handle it is essential to take the length of the spindle into account as this will determine how the window will be opened. The size of the spindle is marked with numbers on the handle backplate like '5", '3/4" or 2/3", and you will need to measure this against the handle you have to ensure that it will fit.

Cranked espagnolette handles are an alternative design for straight handles. They can be ordered in either left-handed versions (opened clockwise) and right-handed versions (opened anticlockwise), depending on the way you open your window. The cranked design is intended to give you more hand space when opening the window, making it ideal for windows that may be close to the frame edge.

The cockspur handle can be described as a variant of the espagnolette design, but this time with a cockspur nose that is closed onto the striker plate in a similar manner as an espagnolette multi-point lock. This type of handle is suitable for older UPVC and aluminium windows and can be used as repair handles to replace damaged cockspur Handles For patio doors.

The key-lock insert is available for both cockspur and cranked models. They come with a choice of hands and also a blanking plug in black, if you prefer your window handle to be unlocked, or if you want to use it solely as a fire egress.

Cockspur Handles

The cockspur is a traditional window handle that has the spur, or triangular bit, that pushes against the frame's wedge as the handle is closed. They are usually found on older aluminium windows or uPVC casement windows that don't have an internal mechanism to secure the frame. Therefore, they rely on the cockspur handle for holding them together.

These handles are available in a broad variety of nose and nib height options to accommodate different profiles. These handles are also suitable for left and right hand window systems. They're the ideal solution for those who want to replace a handle that's worn or faulty, but don't require more complicated internal devices.

Our Sparta Cockspur handle is constructed of high-quality materials, and is popular for a wide range of applications. It has a sleek, modern design and comes with the standard deadlock cylinder that can improve security. It is available in various backset heights that will fit any common casement size and can be used in conjunction with a full set of window accessories that match.

In-line cockspur handle models are straight and turn either left or right, while cranked cockspur handles feature short 'noses which is positioned over an aluminum striker plate that is attached to the frame. It's easy to use and can be easily locked or unlocked using the key to provide additional security.

Espagnolette handles are typically considered to be more secure than cockspur handles as they utilize a spindle to operate a variety of locks that are hidden within the frame. These handles are the perfect solution for those who need a secure handle for their double glazing windows handles-glazing. They are available in a variety of styles to suit your home's decor.

It is essential to measure your windows prior purchasing new frames. This will ensure that the handle and spindle are the right dimensions for your new frames. Select a product that meets the Secured By Design minimum requirements.

Handles that tilt and turn

Tilt and turn windows are becoming more popular due to their utility, efficiency and the benefits they provide. They have a variety of opening options and can be opened in a variety of ways to let fresh air into the home, or to provide an escape route for fire.

These handles are like espagnolette handles but they have additional functions that make them more suitable to turn and tilt windows. The lever can be set down when locked to shut the windows or 90 degrees to tilt it open as an opening window, or upwards to normally open the window.

They have a multipoint locking mechanism which is more effective against forced entry than double-glazed casement windows. When the handle is closed, the outer bottom hinge has locking pins that are embedded in a rail of steel on the inner frame. The window inside is secured by two hinges located in the corners of the bottom that can be opened inwards, a feature which makes them ideal for larger windows and also great for ventilation.

The open mode is activated when the handle is turned facing upwards and opens the window using vertical tilt, which allows for healthy airflow and makes cleaning easier than ever before. The sash is able to be pushed to the side that is facing the windows to create a gap enough to fit a ladder or a stool through.

Tilt-and-turn handles tend to be larger than cockspur and espag handles because they have to be able to handle the larger and larger frames of the same sizes. They are spindle-based, and employ the exact same type of fixings that a normal espag handle or cockspur handles uses, but they will have a wider base and typically larger screw centers.

uPVC frames that are less expensive than timber or aluminium and don't require painting are the most well-known for these windows. However there are numerous wood-effect finishes that are available. Aluminium is a second option for these styles of windows since it can be painted in any shade to match the look of your home and is lighter than uPVC.

Handles for blades or spades

If you are planning to upgrade your uPVC windows, or replacing those that came with the property it is crucial to choose handles that complement the design and function of the window. The closing and locking mechanisms of your uPVC window are as important as the frame. This lets you utilize them effectively and with no hassle. It is also important to make sure that the handles last for a long time and will not break easily.

The blade handle or spade is among the most common types of handles. They are typically used on tilt-and turn or casement-style uPVC Windows. They operate by using a lever that operates the latch and catch or multi-point lock mechanism. The catch is connected to a mortice stay or peg stay, which sits within the frame of your windows. It offers additional security and stability.

These type of handles tend to be found on modern replacement upvc door handles double-glazed casement or tilt and turn windows. They are designed for better ergonomics and offer more leverage for opening the windows, making them more convenient. They come in a variety of styles to fit any interior style.

The handle will include a spindle (7mm) that extends from the back. The spindle is used to engage and penetrate the gearbox within the window of the multi-point lock system. The window can be shut and secured more securely. The handles are also available in a range of sizes to fit various sized frames and some manufacturers also offer straight and angled versions too.

You can also increase the security of your uPVC windows by choosing handles with a key-locking mechanism. These are perfect for uPVC doors and windows that are frequently used. They allow you to secure the door or window from the outside. This makes it more difficult for burglars to force open the handle or force the door to open.

There are arguments both for and against a lock handle. We believe it's an excellent idea as it can add an extra layer of security to your home. Even if you're not worried about intruders trying to break into your home however the fact that they'll encounter more difficulty getting beyond the handle of the key lock will likely discourage them and make it less of a target for them.