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How to Replace Window Handles

Over time, natural elements and everyday use can wear a window handle down to the point that it is time to replace it. It is essential to address the problem as soon as detect damage or a decrease in performance.

Replacing the window handle is simple and requires only just a few steps. Start by removing the screw cap caps, then remove the screws and the handle.

Replacement Parts

Window handles are a common wear component on uPVC windows. It is therefore essential to have the correct replacement parts when it comes to replacing a broken window handle, whether you need an espag lock or cockspur handle, so that you can restore your windows back to their full working condition and enhance the security of your home.

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After you have done that, you will need to cut the spindle to the appropriate size. You can employ an angle grinder or hand saw to do this. It is essential to take care when cutting the spindle could lead to the window handle not fitting correctly or even falling off completely.

After you've cut the spindle to the correct size, you can now fit your new uPVC window handle. This is fairly straightforward. It is important to ensure that the handle is unlocked/open state when you do this. This allows you to align the screw holes to the ones that are in place and screw them in. Once you've put in the new handle it is a good idea to replace the screw covers to prevent dust or debris from entering the holes.

It is worth noting at this point that the screws used to attach a uPVC window handle might differ from the screws used to remove the handle from a window, so it is always advisable to confirm when you purchase the item to ensure that you have the correct screws needed to do the job. Luckily, most of our handles in our range come with everything you need to replace the handle you have and install the new one.

Contact us at Bridgewater Glass if you need assistance or advice on replacing your uPVC windows and doors. Our team of experts is available to assist with any problems you might face and offer expert upvc sliding door handle window repair services.

Take a measurement of the Spindle

The metal square that is inserted into the back of the handle and into the lock mechanism is called a spindle. Before replacing the handle, it is necessary to find the spindle. It is usually held in place by pins or screws, which can be removed using a screwdriver. It is recommended to dampen a cloth and clean the area where the handle is attached to the frame of the window before removing it. This will make the removal process of the handle a lot easier.

Once you have identified the fixing screws or pins, take them from the window frame as well as the handle. This will let you slide the new handle in place and screw it into. Make sure that the screw holes on the handle and window frame are in alignment. You should also replace any screw cover caps that are missing.

Window handles are available in a variety of styles and sizes The most important thing is that they are all designed to fit with the same type of espagnolette bolts used on uPVC and timber windows. You can easily change the look of your windows with a brand new handle design. You can even find tilt and turn handles that comply with Secure by Design requirements.

You can select from a variety of locks and finishes in addition to the design. Some of these include key-locking and a push-button to lock the door when it is closed. You can also choose between a cranked and an inline handle which offer more space for hands against the window, and the latter looking a bit neater.

Test the handle to make sure it is working properly and securely. If you are satisfied, remove the handle and replace the screw covers (if needed). You will have modern, high-quality replacement window handle for your upvc door handle replacement window handles. The handles are available in a choice of black, white, chrome, gold and dark bronze finishes. They can be fitted with a standard spindle as well as a longer version and can be utilized on all types of uPVC window.

Remove the Old Handle

Window handles can have a dramatic impact on the look of a room. The choice of a handle for a window is a delicate process. Handles come in a wide range of designs and materials, so it's important to select one that matches the style of the window. Also, it's important to consider the type of windows you own as some styles are not compatible with other types of windows.

Espag handles are typically found on upvc chrome door handles windows and come with two options of cranked and in-line. In-line handles can be turned left or right and are also referred to as universal window handles. Cranked handles are left- or right-handed and feature a small curved piece on the back.

You'll need a handle that is compatible with windows that tilt and turn. These are similar to espagnolette handles however they have an oval spindle in the rear, which is a part of the gear box inside the lock mechanism. The spindle diameter is usually 7mm, but there are handles with larger cross-sections for timber windows.

When you are choosing a handle you should also think about the height of the step. This is the distance between the bottom of the handle's nose and the frame. It is important to choose the right height.

When you have the new handle and you're ready to test it. You can accomplish this by using the Javascript executor to navigate around and click on different elements of a web page. You'll need to utilize the window handle function, which prints out all handles from a browser. You can identify the handle of the parent window and use the child window to perform various actions on a web page. If you have questions about using the window handle function read the Selenium guide.