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Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are an essential element of your uPVC windows and should be matched to the frame. The key is the spindle length, which determines whether your new uPVC handle will fit.

Use the table below as a quick reference to measure the length of the spindle of your uPVC handle. This will ensure you order the appropriate replacement window handle for your double-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most popular design of handle used on windows made of upvc door locks and handles (they're also commonly used in aluminium and timber too). The handles are square with a spindle that extends from the handle's back and locks into the multi-point locking mechanism of the window. By turning the handle, you control the mechanism that locks and unlocks the locking points around the window.

Window handles for Espag come in a number of different styles that differ depending on the style you choose and the function you want from them. Some have an option to push a button for a locked closed position, and key-locking. (And fire-escape nonlocking if required.) Many meet the Secure by design specification for an extra level of security. They also come with different sizes of spindles that can be adjusted by using spindle sleeves to reduce the size of the spindles protruding from them.

Yale has examined the espagnolette handles we provide to ensure they are in line with the standards you'd expect. They are suitable for Upvc windows as well as timber windows and frames made of aluminum. We have a variety of colours available and also an option to match the handle to your hinges.

Another crucial aspect of espagnolette handles is their step height. This is the distance between the bottom of the handle and the point where it rests on the frame. It's important to measure this correctly to ensure a tight, secure fit. Fortunately, most of our handle styles comply with industry standards of 43mm between screw hole centres.

Like other types of handles, you can pick between straight and cranked designs. Cranked handles are perfect for situations where the espagnolette handles will be located close to the edge of the frame because they provide more space to open the window.

Our upvc replacement handle range offers a wide range of finishes, styles and colours to suit your decor, including polished chrome, satin nickel and antique brass. Some of our products feature soft-close technology to lessen the noise your windows make when they shut.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle was developed for fabricators who want to provide their customers with an elegant and luxurious design. These handles are compatible with uPVC windows or aluminium frames. They function by using an edge that is locked over the frame edge to secure the window. This window handle is also lockable so that it will only open when pushed. This adds additional security. The handle comes in five different finishes, with right and left handed versions. This lets fabricators provide more windows.

These cockspur window handles are equipped with three packing pieces of different thickness, allowing them be adjusted for a wide range of backset sizes. Each packer fits neatly under the handle's nose and can be removed or inserted into the size of the step to create a different backset, ranging from 9mm to 21mm. The handle is also available in right or left handed versions and both a straight or curved nose design.

When looking for a replacement for your existing handles for cockspurs, it is important to measure the current handle height to ensure that the new handle is able to fit correctly. The wrong handle can cause a myriad of issues, including the inability for the window to be closed. This could be a headache for homeowners and create unnecessary stress.

A cockspur is a handle used on older uPVC, timber and aluminium windows. These kinds of door Handles Victorian don't have any kind of window lock, in contrast to an Espag handle, which is found on more modern windows, which include shootbolts as well as an Espagnolette bar window lock.

The handle espagnolette (often shortened as 'espag" or 'espag") is the most common handle type found on new uPVC Casement Windows. When you turn the handle of the espagnolette it activates an Encloser locking mechanism from Yale which is much more secure than a traditional cockspur or british standard handle. This is due to the fact that the espagnolette handle turns multiple locks to secure the window frame.

Turn and Tilt Handle

These windows are a favorite choice for people looking to increase the ventilation in their home, while providing an added level of security. Like the name suggests, they offer the ability to turn and tilt which allows the window to tilt open at 90 degrees, allowing the appearance of a small opening, or fall down into a hopper-style design for full ventilation. This dual function also gives them a unique appearance that can create an impressive look to your double-glazed window.

Tilt-and-turn windows are more complex than other double glazed windows handles-glazed window styles that can increase the cost of installation. They require more components and a lot of labor. These windows are worth the investment because they can add value and provide numerous advantages to your home.

One of the major benefits is that they permit you to clean your windows from the inside without using ladders outside. This is ideal for those who live in high-rise flats or in buildings, as it doesn't require you to take a risk of falling from a height. Tilt-and-turn windows provide additional security, as they lock when they are in a tilted position. This means that burglars cannot open them from the inside.

These handles are often found on European style windows in Germany and other European countries However, they can be used in UK homes. The uPVC replacement handle is typically made of a spindle and uses 7mm square spindles which is usually found in lengths of 32mm, 38mm and 44mm. The base of this handle is also wider than other handles, which is the reason it's known as a "tilt-safe" window handle. It is only opened after the window has been locked into a closed position or tilted.

To replace a uPVC window handle that is tilted and turns, you must first take off the old handle using a screwdriver. The screws are usually hidden behind a spring loaded backplate. Simply lift it and twist it to reveal the two screw holes. By using the ruler or tape measure you can then measure the distance between the two screw holes which is usually 43mm centre to centre. Once you have a measurement, you can order the proper size handle for your uPVC window.

Aluminium Handle

Made up of durable diecast aluminium Finished in stylish looking matt-black colour Concealed fixings

Typically, it is made of corrosion-resistant and weatherproof alloys, the handle of aluminum is sturdy enough to meet construction industry requirements. It can be easily shaped by industrial metal processing, such as forging and extrusion which gives it a high level of flexibility and virtually unlimited design options.

Furthermore, aluminum is extremely strong and has an excellent strength-to-weight ratio. It can withstand the harshest conditions. It is also resistant to ultraviolet radiation and can be employed indoors. It is also highly versatile and can be colored to fit any style of aesthetic. From classic emulated hardware metals to vibrant applications of hundreds of pure colors The possibilities are endless.

Additionally, unlike iron aluminum does not rust or need regular maintenance. It is protected by an oxide layer that is natural. The protective layer can be further enhanced through a variety of treatments such as anodizing and powder coating to offer an additional layer of protection against corrosion. It can last for a long time without the need for routine maintenance or cleaning. It is also completely recyclable and environmentally friendly. This makes it the ideal choice for residential, commercial and industrial structures. It is also fire-safe and offers thermal efficiency.