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Choosing the Right Window Handle For Your UPVC Window
The proper window handle is crucial to a properly fitted upvc door handle replacement. You'll require a design that is not only functional, but also complements the style of your home.
Changing the uPVC window handle is very simple. All you need are the following tools and just a few minutes of your time.
Metal
The metal window handle can be a decorative touch and is an essential piece of hardware to increase security in your home. A range of metal window handles are available, which can be fitted to different frames and materials. Some of these handles are made specifically for sash windows, to make opening and shutting the window less difficult and less likely to jam. If you're seeking a safer option, there are various locking mechanisms designed to prevent the window from being opened beyond a certain point.
Espag handles are probably the most recognised type of window handle found on UPVC windows. These have a mental spindle on the back which is attached to the window frame, driving the window mechanism. They are found on both upvc door handles replacement and aluminium windows.
Cockspur handles are another common kind of window handle typically found on older UPVC windows. These can be more difficult to operate than modern Espag handles since they are based on a traditional locking mechanism for pegs.
For a more sleek design, there are also cam handles that are available. They feature a refined edge and are designed to be compatible with many other types of uPVC windows. They are suitable for tilt and turn windows where it is possible to open the window from the bottom, while permitting the top to be opened.
When selecting new window handles, it is essential to consider a number factors that include the step height and the direction in which the handle will be rotated. The distance between the underside and the bottom of the screw plate is the first factor to consider. The second factor is the direction that the handle can be rotated. Some handles are able to rotate in one direction, for example clockwise. Others are able to rotate in the opposite direction.
Plastic
There are a variety of varieties of window handles made of plastic. They all are designed to operate a window, and then secure it from intruders. They are available in a variety of styles and colours to fit uPVC and aluminium windows. Some of them also have a lock built in. This increases security and lets you open the window while protecting it from intruders.
A variety of situations can lead to window handle problems. Sometimes they may simply not be able to be turned properly. This could be due to dust getting into the mechanism, which causes obstruction or dirt. The most frequent issue is when the handle of the window begins to cling or walk tightly. This is an indicator that the window handles for upvc handle needs attention.
If this happens, it's crucial to contact a professional. They can help you resolve the problem quickly and effectively. They can also offer suggestions on how to replace a plastic handle with one that is more reliable and more efficient.
No matter what kind of handle you've got most manufacturers will utilize the same fasteners. This means it's easy to replace your window handle and lock with a perfect match.
When it comes to finding the ideal replacement handle, you need to know your current window size and style. This will enable you to choose the right handle that will fit your windows perfectly and won't cause any issues. Note the spindle size - it's the distance that the handle's extends from its base. This is crucial if you plan to use a window handle with a restriction.
Casement
Casement windows are hinged on top and bottom like awning windows. However, they open horizontally to the left or right, rather than vertically. They are also less difficult to maintain, and they give you a fantastic view of your backyard or garden. They also let in fresh air. They're a popular choice for new construction, and they can add an architectural aspect to older homes, too. Over time, they can become difficult to open or close due to worn-out hardware or stripped gears. In some instances, window professionals may need to replace the crank mechanism.
Casement windows, also known as awning windows, typically have a roto-gear and crank mechanism that allows the window to be closed and opened but also include a locking mechanism to keep the sash in place while closed. The lock on a casement window works in tandem with the bezel locks on the frame to secure the window. Unfortunately, many people overtighten the operating handle of a casement window. This can cause the locking mechanisms to work against one other, causing the windows to bind and not open or close properly.
Over time the handle on the window may also be stripped. This can occur when the window was shut and opened repeatedly over a prolonged period of time. It could also occur when the window was used as a prop while it was open, causing the operating handle to rub against and damage the crank shaft or gears.
Replacing a casement window or the awning window crank is a simple DIY window repair. It can save you money over time. The first thing you'll need find the trim mounting screws that keep the casement cover in place (Photo 3). After removing the screws you can take off the old handle and inspect the crank mechanism. The gears can be lubricated again, but if they're stripped, you might need to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles are commonly found on older uPVC windows and doors, as well as timber and aluminum. They are simple to use, lock using a key and provide protection against cold and noise from the outside. The handle is opened outwards when you pull down the lever. The cockspur's nose closes over the wedge striker in the frame which seals the window. Replacing both the handle and cockspur wedge striker will make double-glazed windows much more efficient, and also increase security.
The replacement cockspur window handles are available in right and left hand versions and operate by turning them 90 degrees. They come with an'spur' which pushes against the PVC wedge that is attached to the frame of the window to create an extremely secure closure. The handles are simple to fit and come in a choice of finishes including black, white, satin chrome and PVD gold.
It can be difficult to determine the backset of a cockspur, especially if you are replacing an old handle. This handle has been created to address this issue and features three packers with different thicknesses that can be placed on the side of the handle's nose to provide a variety of backset heights such as 9mm, 13mm, 17mm and 21mm.
The Schlosser Technik Apto is a high-quality replacement cockspur that has flexible screw fixing centers. It can be used for many applications between 9mm to 21mm. It is also easy to put in with key locking and is available in various finishes.
This cockspur handle is suitable for tilt and turn windows however, it is not suitable for a side opening casement window (these have an additional tilt and pivot). It can be used to replace old or damaged handles on uPVC or aluminium frames using rivets instead of screws, the only difference is the method of attachment. You will require a rivet gun and rivets to fit this handle to the window frame you have.
Espagnolette
Espagnolette window handles, also known as shootbolts or espagnolette locks, are the locking mechanism that connects to the multi-point lock system within your uPVC windows. These are typical in older homes and provide both aesthetics as well as security. Espagnolette handle types can be both key-locking and non-key-locking and are available in both inline and cranked designs. They can also be a straight or curved style. The key-locking push button provides extra security since it prevents the handle from being pushed open from the outside using a long thin screw driver stuck between the frames - a very common way of committing burglary!
GB DIY Store offers a wide range of handles with espagnolette. Each one has a different spindle length that extends from the back of the handle, therefore when looking to replace your mila door handles with espag, it is essential to measure the current handle's spindle size to ensure you receive the right size handle replacement. After you've determined the spindle length of your current handle, look through our range of espag handles to locate the perfect design for your windows.
We have a wide assortment of white uPVC espagnolette composite door handles with key locking and non-key locking options. You can select from a range of colors and spindle sizes to make sure that your new handles match the existing window frame or decor. Our espagnolette handles range includes classic and modern designs as well as contemporary styles. Each replacement handle is equipped with 5 different sizes of magnetic spindles that range between 15mm and 55mm, so you can easily attach the handle to your windows without having to buy the correct screw size!
A clever rose on the back of the rose makes sure that the spindle is placed in the correct spot and can only be inserted with the right-hand or left-hand lever, preventing any incidents. A metal spindle can also be used to secure the handle of an espagnolette. The handle is held in place using an innovative mechanism called a click-fit which is activated by rotating the handle by hand and it emits an audible "click".
The proper window handle is crucial to a properly fitted upvc door handle replacement. You'll require a design that is not only functional, but also complements the style of your home.
Changing the uPVC window handle is very simple. All you need are the following tools and just a few minutes of your time.
Metal
The metal window handle can be a decorative touch and is an essential piece of hardware to increase security in your home. A range of metal window handles are available, which can be fitted to different frames and materials. Some of these handles are made specifically for sash windows, to make opening and shutting the window less difficult and less likely to jam. If you're seeking a safer option, there are various locking mechanisms designed to prevent the window from being opened beyond a certain point.
Espag handles are probably the most recognised type of window handle found on UPVC windows. These have a mental spindle on the back which is attached to the window frame, driving the window mechanism. They are found on both upvc door handles replacement and aluminium windows.
Cockspur handles are another common kind of window handle typically found on older UPVC windows. These can be more difficult to operate than modern Espag handles since they are based on a traditional locking mechanism for pegs.

When selecting new window handles, it is essential to consider a number factors that include the step height and the direction in which the handle will be rotated. The distance between the underside and the bottom of the screw plate is the first factor to consider. The second factor is the direction that the handle can be rotated. Some handles are able to rotate in one direction, for example clockwise. Others are able to rotate in the opposite direction.
Plastic
There are a variety of varieties of window handles made of plastic. They all are designed to operate a window, and then secure it from intruders. They are available in a variety of styles and colours to fit uPVC and aluminium windows. Some of them also have a lock built in. This increases security and lets you open the window while protecting it from intruders.
A variety of situations can lead to window handle problems. Sometimes they may simply not be able to be turned properly. This could be due to dust getting into the mechanism, which causes obstruction or dirt. The most frequent issue is when the handle of the window begins to cling or walk tightly. This is an indicator that the window handles for upvc handle needs attention.
If this happens, it's crucial to contact a professional. They can help you resolve the problem quickly and effectively. They can also offer suggestions on how to replace a plastic handle with one that is more reliable and more efficient.
No matter what kind of handle you've got most manufacturers will utilize the same fasteners. This means it's easy to replace your window handle and lock with a perfect match.
When it comes to finding the ideal replacement handle, you need to know your current window size and style. This will enable you to choose the right handle that will fit your windows perfectly and won't cause any issues. Note the spindle size - it's the distance that the handle's extends from its base. This is crucial if you plan to use a window handle with a restriction.
Casement
Casement windows are hinged on top and bottom like awning windows. However, they open horizontally to the left or right, rather than vertically. They are also less difficult to maintain, and they give you a fantastic view of your backyard or garden. They also let in fresh air. They're a popular choice for new construction, and they can add an architectural aspect to older homes, too. Over time, they can become difficult to open or close due to worn-out hardware or stripped gears. In some instances, window professionals may need to replace the crank mechanism.
Casement windows, also known as awning windows, typically have a roto-gear and crank mechanism that allows the window to be closed and opened but also include a locking mechanism to keep the sash in place while closed. The lock on a casement window works in tandem with the bezel locks on the frame to secure the window. Unfortunately, many people overtighten the operating handle of a casement window. This can cause the locking mechanisms to work against one other, causing the windows to bind and not open or close properly.
Over time the handle on the window may also be stripped. This can occur when the window was shut and opened repeatedly over a prolonged period of time. It could also occur when the window was used as a prop while it was open, causing the operating handle to rub against and damage the crank shaft or gears.
Replacing a casement window or the awning window crank is a simple DIY window repair. It can save you money over time. The first thing you'll need find the trim mounting screws that keep the casement cover in place (Photo 3). After removing the screws you can take off the old handle and inspect the crank mechanism. The gears can be lubricated again, but if they're stripped, you might need to replace them.
Cockspur
Cockspur handles are commonly found on older uPVC windows and doors, as well as timber and aluminum. They are simple to use, lock using a key and provide protection against cold and noise from the outside. The handle is opened outwards when you pull down the lever. The cockspur's nose closes over the wedge striker in the frame which seals the window. Replacing both the handle and cockspur wedge striker will make double-glazed windows much more efficient, and also increase security.
The replacement cockspur window handles are available in right and left hand versions and operate by turning them 90 degrees. They come with an'spur' which pushes against the PVC wedge that is attached to the frame of the window to create an extremely secure closure. The handles are simple to fit and come in a choice of finishes including black, white, satin chrome and PVD gold.
It can be difficult to determine the backset of a cockspur, especially if you are replacing an old handle. This handle has been created to address this issue and features three packers with different thicknesses that can be placed on the side of the handle's nose to provide a variety of backset heights such as 9mm, 13mm, 17mm and 21mm.
The Schlosser Technik Apto is a high-quality replacement cockspur that has flexible screw fixing centers. It can be used for many applications between 9mm to 21mm. It is also easy to put in with key locking and is available in various finishes.
This cockspur handle is suitable for tilt and turn windows however, it is not suitable for a side opening casement window (these have an additional tilt and pivot). It can be used to replace old or damaged handles on uPVC or aluminium frames using rivets instead of screws, the only difference is the method of attachment. You will require a rivet gun and rivets to fit this handle to the window frame you have.
Espagnolette
Espagnolette window handles, also known as shootbolts or espagnolette locks, are the locking mechanism that connects to the multi-point lock system within your uPVC windows. These are typical in older homes and provide both aesthetics as well as security. Espagnolette handle types can be both key-locking and non-key-locking and are available in both inline and cranked designs. They can also be a straight or curved style. The key-locking push button provides extra security since it prevents the handle from being pushed open from the outside using a long thin screw driver stuck between the frames - a very common way of committing burglary!
GB DIY Store offers a wide range of handles with espagnolette. Each one has a different spindle length that extends from the back of the handle, therefore when looking to replace your mila door handles with espag, it is essential to measure the current handle's spindle size to ensure you receive the right size handle replacement. After you've determined the spindle length of your current handle, look through our range of espag handles to locate the perfect design for your windows.
We have a wide assortment of white uPVC espagnolette composite door handles with key locking and non-key locking options. You can select from a range of colors and spindle sizes to make sure that your new handles match the existing window frame or decor. Our espagnolette handles range includes classic and modern designs as well as contemporary styles. Each replacement handle is equipped with 5 different sizes of magnetic spindles that range between 15mm and 55mm, so you can easily attach the handle to your windows without having to buy the correct screw size!
A clever rose on the back of the rose makes sure that the spindle is placed in the correct spot and can only be inserted with the right-hand or left-hand lever, preventing any incidents. A metal spindle can also be used to secure the handle of an espagnolette. The handle is held in place using an innovative mechanism called a click-fit which is activated by rotating the handle by hand and it emits an audible "click".
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