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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 key is the spindle's length which determines whether your new uPVC handle will fit.

Use the table below as a quick guide to determine the spindle length of your uPVC handle. This will assist you in determining the select the proper window handle replacement for your double-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most popular design of handle used on windows made of Upvc (they're also commonly used in timber and aluminium too). They feature a square spindle which extends from the back of the handle and enters into the multi-point lock mechanism attached to the window. By turning the handle you operate the system that locks and unlocks the locking points around the window handle repairs.

Window handles from Espag come in a number of options that differ depending on the style you choose and the function you want from them. Some feature the option of a push button to lock them in a locked closed position, and key-locking. (And nonlocking against fire in the event of need.) Many reach the Secure by Design standard to add an additional level of security. They also come with a variety of different lengths of spindles, that can be adjusted using spindle sleeves that decrease the size of the protruding spindle.

Yale has tested the espagnolette handles that we provide to ensure they meet all the standards you'd expect. They work with Upvc windows, timber windows and frames made of aluminium. We have a range of colours available, as well as the option of matching the handle to the hinges you already have.

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

As with other types of handles, you can choose between straight and Cranked styles. Cranked handles are ideal for situations where the espagnolette handle will be located close to the frame's edge as they will give you more room to open the window.

Our range of replacement handles for upvc offers a range of finishes, styles and colours that will suit the decor of your home, such as satin nickel, polished chrome and antique brass. Some of our products even include a soft-close mechanism that can minimize the sound of windows closing.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle is a handle that was designed specifically for the fabricator who wishes to provide their customers a stylish and durable design. These handles are suited to either uPVC or aluminium windows and function by incorporating an edge that locks over the edge of the frame to secure the window. The window handle can also be locked so that it will only open when pushed. This adds additional security. The handle is available in five different finishes, both left and right handed. This allows the fabricators to accommodate more windows.

The cockspur window handles are supplied with 3 packing pieces with different thickness, allowing them be adjusted to a broad range of backset sizes. Each piece of packing fits perfectly under the handle's nose and can be removed or inserted into the dimensions of the step to create a different backset which ranges from 9mm up to 21mm. The handle is available in left and right handed versions, with straight or curved nose options.

When looking for an alternative to your current cockspur handles, it's important to measure the current handle's height to make sure that the new handle is suitable for the space. A handle that is not right can result in a variety of issues like the inability of closing the window. This could be a hassle for homeowners and can lead to excessive stress.

A handle called a cockspur is a form of handle that is found on older uPVC and timber windows as well as on a few aluminium windows. These handles do not have any window locks integrated in contrast to the Espag handles which are used on modern windows and include a shootbolt or Espagnolette bar lock.

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

Handle with Tilt and Turn

These windows are popular among people who want to increase the amount of airflow inside their home as well as add a layer of security. As the name suggests, they have the ability to turn and tilt which allows the window to open at 90 degrees, providing an opening of a smaller size or to fall down into a hopper design to provide full airflow. The dual functionality makes them look attractive that can greatly enhance the awe factor of your double glazing window handles glazed windows.

Tilt and turn windows tend to be more complex compared to other double glazing door handles-glazed windows, which increases their price because they require more parts and a lot of labor during installation. However, these windows are worth the investment as they can increase the value of your home and provide a host of benefits.

The main benefit of these ladders is that you can clean your windows without using external ladders. This is particularly beneficial for those who live in high-rise flats or buildings, since it doesn't require you to be concerned about falling from a height. Tilt-and-turn windows offer extra security, since they are locked when they are in a tilted state. This means that intruders can't open them from inside.

These handles are typically found on European style windows in Germany and other European countries however, they can also be used in UK homes. The uPVC replacement handle is normally made of a spindle and is fitted with 7mm square spindles that is typically available in lengths of 32mm, 38mm and 44mm. The handle's base is also more wide than most handles which is why they are referred to as a 'tilt safe' window handle since it can only be turned to open the window after it has been locked into either a closed or tilt position.

To replace upvc door handle a uPVC window handle that turns and turns, you must first remove 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. You can determine the distance between the two screw holes with the ruler or tape measuring device. This is typically 43mm from the centre to the centre. Once you've got the measurement, you can order the right handle size to fit your uPVC windows.

Aluminium Handle

Diecast aluminium is finished in a fashionable matt black color.

Aluminum handles are generally made of corrosion-resistant and weatherproof alloys. They are strong enough to meet the demands of the construction industry. It is also shaped easily through industrial metal processing processes like forging, extrusion and casting giving it a great degree of flexibility with nearly unlimited design potential.

Furthermore, aluminum is extremely durable and has an excellent strength-to-weight ratio. It is able to withstand the harshest of conditions. It is also immune to ultraviolet radiation and can be employed indoors. It's also extremely versatile and can be colored to match any aesthetic. The possibilities are endless. From classic emulations to hardware metals to vibrant applications of hundreds of pure colors.

Additionally, unlike iron aluminum doesn't rust or require regular maintenance. This is due to an oxide layer that naturally protects it from damage. The protective layer can also be strengthened with a variety of methods, including anodizing or powder coating, to offer additional resistance to corrosion. It will last for years without maintenance or cleaning. Furthermore, it is an eco-friendly material and 100 percent recyclable. This makes it a great choice for commercial, residential industrial, and residential structures. It also offers the highest efficiency in thermal efficiency and is fire-proof.