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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 existing frame. The spindle size is what determines if your new uPVC handles will fit.

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

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most common type of handle that is found on windows made of upvc (they're also often used in timber and aluminium too). They feature an oval spindle that extends from the back of the handle, and is inserted into the multi-point lock mechanism attached to the window. The handle is used to control the locking mechanism around the window.

Window handles made of Espag are available in a variety of styles and functions. Some have the option of a push button to lock them in locking closed, and key-locking. (And nonlocking against fire if required.) Many reach the Secure by Design specification to add an extra layer of security. They also come with a variety of different spindle lengths, that can be adjusted using spindle sleeves that decrease the size of the protruding spindle.

Yale has examined the espagnolette handles we provide to ensure that they meet the requirements you would expect. They are suitable for windows made of upvc or timber windows, as well as frames made of aluminium. We have a variety of colors available and also the option of matching the handle to the hinges you already have.

The step height is another important aspect of the espagnolette handle. This is the distance from the end of the handle up to where it sits on the frame, so it's crucial to get it right so that you can ensure a secure and tight fit. The majority of our handles are 43mm between screw hole centres, which is the industry standard.

You can choose between straight or Cranked handles. Cranked handles can be utilized in situations where the espagnolette handle is close to the frame edge. They provide more room to open the window.

Our range of upvc replacement handles includes a variety of styles, finishes and colours to suit your home's decor, such as polished chrome, antique brass, and satin nickel. Some of our products even feature a soft-close mechanism to reduce the sound of windows closing.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle is a handle made specifically for the designer who wishes to provide their customers a stylish and premium design. These handles are compatible with either uPVC windows or aluminium frames. They work by having spurs that lock over the frame edge to secure the window. This window handle is also locked so that it only opens when pushed. This adds additional security. The handle comes in five different finishes, in both left and right handed. This lets fabricators cater for more windows.

These cockspur window handles are supplied with 3 packing pieces with different thickness, allowing them to be adjusted to accommodate a wide range of backset sizes. Each packer can be removed from the handle's nose or added to the step size to achieve a different distance between 9mm and 21mm. The handle is also available in left and right handed versions and both either a straight or curly nose design.

It is crucial to determine the height of your current handle before purchasing a new handle in order to make sure it fits correctly. Having the incorrect handle can result in a variety of issues including the inability to close the window. This could be a headache for homeowners and create unnecessary stress.

A Cockspur handle is a kind of handle that can be found on older upvc door handle replacement and timber windows, and also on some aluminum windows. These kinds of handles do not include any kind of window lock, in contrast to an Espag handle which is used on more modern windows that will incorporate shootbolts as well as an Espagnolette bar window lock.

The handle that is a espagnolette (often shortened as 'espag" or "espag") is the most common handle type found on new uPVC Casement Windows. The Yale Encloser locking mechanism is activated when you turn the handles for double glazed doors of the espagnolette. This is much safer than a traditional cockspur handle or British standard handle. This is because the handle turns multiple locks to secure the window frame.

Turn and Tilt Handle

These windows are a popular option for those who want to improve the ventilation in their home, while offering an additional level of security. Like their name suggests windows with tilt and turn feature. tilt and turn function that lets them tilt at 90 degrees, which allows for an opening of a smaller size, or drop down to a hopper-style for full ventilation. The dual function gives them an attractive appearance that can really add to the awe factor of your double glazed windows.

Tilt and turn windows tend to be more complicated than other types of double glazed handles-glazed windows, which increases their price because they require more components and require additional labor for installation. They are worth the investment as they can add value and provide numerous advantages to your home.

One of the major benefits is that they allow you to clean windows from the inside without the need for ladders outside. This is perfect for those who live in high rise buildings or flats as it removes the need to leave and risk falling from an elevated height. Tilt and turn windows offer added security as windows lock when they are in a tilted or turned position and in this way, ensuring that any intruders are unable to open them from the inside.

Usually, you'll find these handles often on European style windows, especially those in Germany, but you can also find them installed in UK homes. The uPVC replacement handle is typically made of a spindle and is fitted with a 7mm square spindle which is typically available in lengths of 32mm, 38mm or 44mm. The handle's base is also more wide than other handles, which is the reason they are referred to as a tilt-safe window handle since it can only be rotated to open the windows after it has been locked into either an open or tilt position.

To replace a uPVC window handle that tilts and turns, first remove the old handle with a screwdriver. The screws are typically hidden behind a backplate with a spring loaded. Simply lift the backplate and twist it to reveal two screw holes. Using an instrument such as a ruler or tape measure, you can then measure the distance between the two holes, which will typically be 43mm from centre to centre. Once you've determined the measurement you can then order the right handle size to be a perfect fit for your uPVC windows.

Aluminium Handle

Made up of durable diecast aluminium Finished in stylish matte black colour. Concealed fixings

Typically made from corrosion resistant and weatherproof alloys, the aluminum handle is strong enough to meet the requirements of the construction industry. It is easily shaped through industrial metal processing such as extrusion and forging and offers the flexibility and nearly unlimited design potential.

Furthermore, aluminum is extremely sturdy and has a high strength-to-weight ratio. It is able to endure even the harshest of conditions. It is also resistant to ultraviolet radiation and can be used indoors. It is extremely versatile and can also be coloured to match any style. From traditional emulations of hardware metals to vibrant applications that use hundreds of pure colors, the possibilities are endless.

Furthermore, unlike iron, aluminum isn't rusty or require regular maintenance. This is due to an oxide coating that naturally shields it from damage. The protective layer can also be enhanced by a variety methods, including anodizing or powder coating, to give it additional resistance to corrosion. It can last for many years without needing maintenance or cleaning. It is also an environmentally friendly material and 100% recyclable. This makes it an ideal choice for residential, commercial industrial, and residential structures. It is also fire-proof and provides thermal efficiency.