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Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are a fundamental part of uPVC frames and must match the frame that is currently in use. The most important thing is the spindle length, which determines if your new uPVC handle will fit.

See the table below for a quick guideline when measuring your uPVC window handle's spindle length. This will help you choose the right replacement window handle for your double-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most popular type of handle that is found on upvc windows (they're also often used in timber and aluminium too). The handles have a square spindle that extends out from the back of the handle and locks into the multi-point locking mechanism on the window. By turning the handle, you operate the system that locks and unlocks the locking points around the window.

Window handles from Espag are available in a variety of different options that vary depending on the style you pick and the function you'd like them to serve. Some come with an option to push a button for locking closed and key-locking. (And fire-escape nonlocking in the event of need.) Many of them meet the Secure by design specification for an added level of security. They also come with various sizes of spindles that can be modified by using spindle sleeves to reduce the size of the protruding spindles.

Yale has tested the espagnolette handles that we provide to ensure they meet all the standards you would expect. They work with upvc windows, timber windows and frames made of aluminium. We have a range of colors to choose from and also an option to match the handle to your existing hinges.

Another crucial aspect of handles made from espagnolette 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 get this right to ensure a secure and secure fit. The majority of our handles are 43mm apart between the screw hole centres, which is industry standard.

As with other types of handles you can pick between straight and cranked designs. Cranked handles can be utilized in situations where the handle of the espagnolette is close to the frame's edge. They allow you more space to open the window.

Our upvc replacement handle range offers a wide range of styles, finishes and colors to match your home's decor, including polished chrome, antique brass and satin nickel. Some of our products even feature a soft-close mechanism to minimize the sound of windows closing.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle was designed for fabricators who want to offer their customers an elegant and high-quality design. These handles can be used with uPVC windows or aluminium frames. They function by using a spur that locks over the frame's edge to secure the window. This window handle can also be secured so that it only opens when pushed, providing additional security. The handle comes in five different finishes, in both right and left handed versions. This allows the fabricators to provide more windows.

The cockspur window handle comes with three packing pieces that are of different thicknesses. This allows them to be adjusted to a variety of backset sizes. Each piece fits snugly under the handle nose and can be removed or added to the dimensions of the step to achieve a different amount of backset which ranges from 9mm up to 21mm. The patio door handle is available in left or right handed versions and with a straight or curved nose design.

If you are looking for a replacement for your existing handles for cockspurs, you need to measure the current handle height to make sure that the new handle is appropriate for the position. The wrong handle could cause a range of problems, including the inability of the window to close. This can be a hassle for homeowners and create unnecessary stress.

A cockspur is a handle used on older uPVC or timber windows. The handles do not come with windows with integrated locks, unlike the Espag handles that are found on modern windows. They also come with a shootbolt or Espagnolette bar lock.

The espagnolette (often reduced to "espag") handle is the most common handle that is that is found on the latest uPVC casement windows. The Yale Encloser locking mechanism is activated when you turn the espagnolette handles. This is a lot safer than the traditional cockspur handle or the standard British handle. This is because when you turn the handle espagnolette it turns multiple locks in the window frame to secure it.

Turn and Tilt Handle

These windows are a popular option for those who want to improve the ventilation within their home, as well as offering an additional level of security. Like their name implies, these windows have a tilt and turn feature that allows them to tilt and turn window handles at 90 degrees, which allows for a small opening, or drop down to a hopper-style for full ventilation. The dual function provides them with a stylish appearance that can really add to the wow factor of your double glazed windows.

Tilt and turn windows tend to be more complicated than other double-glazed windows, which adds to the cost since they require more components and require additional labor for installation. However, these windows are well worth the investment because they can increase the value of your home and offer a variety of advantages.

A major benefit is that they allow you to clean your windows from the inside without using ladders outside. This is ideal for people who live in high-rise buildings or flats, as it eliminates the need to take a risk of falling from a height. Tilt-and-turn windows provide an additional level of security as they are locked when they are in a tilted state. This means that burglars aren't able to open them from inside.

Most often, you'll see handles like this on European style windows, specifically those in Germany, but you can also find them installed in UK homes. The uPVC replacement upvc door handle handle is usually an a spindle-based handle and has 7mm square spindles that is commonly available in lengths of 32mm, 38mm and 44mm. The base of this handle is larger than other handles, which is why it's known as a "tilt-safe" window handle. It can only be opened after the window is locked into a closed position or tilted.

If you are replacing a uPVC tilt and turn window handle you must first take the handle off the window using an screwdriver. The screws are usually hidden behind a spring loaded backplate, simply lift it and twist it to reveal the two screw holes. You can determine the distance between the two screw holes using a ruler or tape measuring device. This is typically 43mm from centre to centre. Once you've determined the measurement, you can order the right handle size to be a perfect fit for your uPVC windows.

Aluminium Handle

Made up of durable diecast aluminium. It is finished in a fashionable looking matt-black colour Concealed fixings

Aluminum handles are usually made of corrosion-resistant and weatherproof alloys. They are strong enough to meet the requirements of the construction industry. It is easily shaped by industrial metal processing like extrusion and forging and offers a high level of flexibility and nearly unlimited design potential.

Aluminium is also extremely strong, with a great strength-toweight ratio. It is able to withstand the harshest of conditions. It is also immune to the ultraviolet radiation that can harm it, making it safe for indoor use. It is highly versatile and can also be colored to suit any style. The possibilities are endless. From classic emulations to hardware metals, to vibrant applications of hundreds of pure colors.

Aluminum isn't rusty and requires no maintenance. This is due to an oxide coating that naturally shields it from damage. The protective layer can also be strengthened by a variety of methods, including powder coating or anodizing to give it additional resistance to corrosion. As a result, it can last for a long time without the need for routine maintenance or cleaning. Additionally, it is an environmentally friendly material and 100 100% recyclable. It is therefore a great choice for residential, industrial, and commercial structures. It is also fire-safe and offers thermal efficiency.