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How to Replace Window Handles

Over time, the natural wear and tear from daily use and environmental factors can cause a window handle to wear to the point where it needs replacement. If you notice any damage or a decline in function, it's essential to act.

Replacing windows handles is simple and takes only just a few steps. Begin by removing the screw cap caps, then take off the screws and the handle.

Replacement Parts

Window handles are one of the most commonly used components of a uPVC double glazing handles-glazed window and, as such they are more prone to wear out. It is therefore essential to have the right replacement parts when it comes to replacing a damaged window handle, whether you need a new espag lock or cockspur handle, so that you can restore your windows to their optimal condition and improve the security of your property.

You can locate a replacement uPVC hand here:

After you've done this, you'll need to cut the spindle to the proper size. This can be done by using an angle grinder or hand saw. It's important that you make the cut correctly, as not cutting the spindle could lead to the window handle not fitting correctly, or worse still, falling off completely.

After you've cut the spindle to the correct size, you can now fit your new uPVC window handle. This is quite simple. It's essential to make sure the handle is in the open or locked position while doing this, so that you are able to get the screw holes to match the holes that are already there, and then screw into the appropriate position. After you have installed the new handle it is a good idea to replace the screw covers in order to stop dust or debris from getting into the holes.

It is worth mentioning at this point that the screws used for installing a uPVC window handle could differ from the screws used to remove the handle from a window, so it is advisable to verify when you purchase the item to ensure to ensure you have the proper screws to complete the job. Fortunately, the majority of the handles in our range include everything you require to replace the handle you have and install a new one.

Please contact us at Bridgewater Glass if you need more advice or assistance with replacing your uPVC bi-fold doors handle and windows. Our team of experts is on hand to assist you with any issues you might be facing and can provide professional uPVC repair services.

Take a measurement of the Spindle

Spindle is the metal bar in a square shape that runs from the back of the handle into the lock mechanism. Before replacing the handle, you need to locate the spindle. It is usually secured with pins or screws. They can be removed using the screwdriver. Before you remove the handle that was previously attached, you should wipe down the area it is fixed to the window frame using a damp cloth. This will make the process of removing the handle a lot easier.

Once you have identified the fixing screws or pins, remove them from the window frame and handle. Then, place the new handle in the frame and screw it in. Be sure to line up the screw holes in the handle with those on the window frame to ensure that they match. Also, replace any screw cover caps that are missing.

window handle repairs handles come in a range of sizes and styles, but the key feature is that they're all designed to work with the same type of espagnolette bolts used on uPVC and timber windows. You can easily change the look of your windows with a new handle design. There are tilt and turn handles that are in line with Secure by Design requirements.

You can choose between various locking options and finishes, in addition to the design. Some of these include key-locking and a push-button that lock the door when it is closed. You can also pick between a cranked or inline handle, with the former providing more space for hands against the window and the latter looking a bit neater.

Test the handle to ensure it functions properly and securely. If you are happy with the result you can remove the handle (if required) and replace the cap screws. You will have a high-quality, modern replacement for your uPVC window handles for patio doors. The handles are available in a choice of white, black chrome, gold, and dark bronze finishes. They can be supplied with a standard or longer spindle length and are suitable for all types of uPVC windows.

Remove the old Handle

Window handles can have an enormous impact on the appearance of an area. However, choosing the right handle for a window requires some careful consideration. Handles come in a variety of designs, materials and finishes so it's crucial to pick one that suits the style of the window. It is also important to think about what kind of window you have, because certain styles won't work with other styles.

Espag handles are found on uPVC window frames in two different styles: in-line or cranked. In-line handles can be turned left or right and are also referred to as universal window handles. Cranked handles are left or right-handed and feature a small curved piece on the back.

If you have tilt and turn windows, you'll need to choose a different type of handle that is compatible with this kind of opening mechanism. These handles are similar to espagnolette, however they feature an elongated spindle on the back that sits in the gearbox inside the lock mechanism. The diameter of the spindle is typically 7mm but there are handles with a greater cross-section that is suitable for windows made of wood.

When choosing a handle, you should also think about the height of the step. This is the distance between the handle's nose and the frame. It is important to make sure you get it right.

It's time to test your new handle. This can be accomplished by using the Javascript executor to navigate and click on various web page elements. You'll need to utilize the window handle function, which prints out all handles that are generated by the browser. This lets you identify the parent window handle, and then use child windows to perform various actions on a website and navigate back to the parent window. Selenium's help guide can assist you if you have questions about the window handle feature.