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Replacement Double Glazing Window Handles If you are in need of replacement double glazing window handles, you have a variety of alternatives. Identifying your handle type and measuring the spindle length will allow you to find the correct handle for your uPVC windows. Espagnole window handles (also called espag) feature a square spindle which operates an locking mechanism within the frame of windows. They are available as in-line or cranked handles. Lever Handles Lever handles are operated with an lever to open and close the movable part of the window. This is commonly referred to as the sash. This simple and simple to use handle works well with traditional and contemporary windows. The handle can be locked to ensure that windows are not able to be opened from the outside. This feature is found in uPVC windows that are compliant with Home Insurance standards. Espag handles are available on uPVC windows and wood and aluminium windows. They are spindle-based and are available in left and right hand models. The spindle size is what determines the size of your window handle. RepairMyWindowsAndDoors can measure the spindle by measuring how far it protrudes or how deep it goes into the frame. Once you have figured out the spindle length of your current handle it is easy to find an alternative. Once you have the new handle, locate the fixing screws or pins holding it and remove them. This must be done when the handle is in the open position to avoid falling and breaking. If you have a pair pliers, they can be used to take out the pins. After removing the old handle then insert the spindle from the new handle into the handle. Use screws or pins if necessary. Then simply line up the holes for fixing the handle with the holes in your window and screw or insert the new handle, making sure it is secure and tight. Then replace the cap screws if necessary and you're now ready to use your brand new double-glazed window handle. Espag Handles The most modern handles are found on double-glazed windows are epag handles. They are designed to use an espagnolete lock, which is basically an encapsulated locking mechanism with multiple points around the perimeter of the window. They are among the most secure types of handles available, and they come in a range of different designs to choose from. The Cadenza handle was developed by Cego and is the most well-known espag. The handle features a slim grip, with a latch and catch, as well as an easy release button. The handle is often fitted with key locking systems to add an extra layer of security. Another option that is popular is Yale YWHLCK40, which is one of the smallest and simplest to install espag handles for windows. When you are buying handles for espag, the most important thing to take into consideration is the length of the spindle. It is the distance from the base of the handle to the door frame and it determines how easy or difficult it is to open and close the window. It is important to check the spindle length of your window prior purchasing an entirely new handle. Make sure you check the step height of your espag handle. This is the space beneath the handle, where it is placed within the frame. It is used to determine the length of a 7mm square spindle. Through the years, various types of windows used different measurements. However, most modern uPVC windows have a standard height of 21 millimeters. Cockspur handles are a great alternative to espag handles and they are ideal for older or more complex windows. They are simple to install and have simple designs and an excellent locking cylinder. They are typically found on Everest aluminium window systems, but they can also be used with uPVC. Tilt and Turn Handles Turn and tilt handles can be found on dual action uPVC windows, aluminium and timber. The handles work as a “tilt” to open the window, and an “turn” to let it drop in a “hopper” style for ventilation. This is the ideal solution for anyone wanting to control airflow in their home. Our range of replacement tilt and turn handles come in a range of styles and finishes to suit the aesthetics of your home. Espag handles are a kind of window handle often used to replace the original window handles on uPVC windows with double glazing. They function with a hidden multi-point locking system that is operated by turning the handle. They are available in straight and cranked designs in different colors to match the ironmongery of your home, including chrome, brass and black. When buying new espagnolette handles, it is important to measure the length of the spindle since this will determine how the window will open. The handle is usually marked on the handle with a number like 5 ¾” or “2/3”. Venetian handles have a slimmer design than handles with espagnolette. They are designed to conserve space. These are ideal for people who have shutters or blinds on their windows because they do not protrude out to the same extent, which leaves more room for them. These handle types can be used for left and right handed windows as the screw fixing holes are concealed beneath a cover plate at the base of the handle. The screws can be easily removed with a screwdriver. Simply swivel the cover plate to reveal the screws. They can be used in older aluminum and uPVC windows without an internal locking system. They come in various nib and nose sizes to fit various windows with different profiles. Venetian Handles It is possible to replace old uPVC window handles with Cockspurs. These are straight handles that will turn either left or right. You will need to match the new handle to the window that you have already. Inline espag lock requires that the handles are pointing in the same direction. This means that the new handle must have the same'step height'. Step height refers to the distance between the top of the handle to the frame or base in which it sits. There are a variety of step heights used over the years although 21mm is the standard for uPVC and 9mm is typically found in windows made of aluminum. When purchasing a new pair of uPVC door handles, you'll also have to think about the spindle sizes and screw centres. Espag handles are commonly used with uPVC double glazing. They operate the espagnolette lock fitted to the windows. They are available in a range of styles and colours and are locked or non-locking. Tilt and turn handles are commonly used on modern uPVC windows but they can also be used on timber windows too. They can be utilized as a security feature for those who have difficulty lifting or opening windows. These handles are great for those who are elderly or disabled and can stop accidents that result from falling out of a window. It is crucial to select the appropriate window handles made of uPVC for your home when you are searching for a new set. The correct handles will improve the appearance of your window and will complement the other ironmongery styles in your home. Click here to request quotes from reputable suppliers if you are ready to improve your double-glazing. Cockspur Handles Cockspur handles are found on older uPVC frames. They feature an unique design that allows them to be secured with the use of a key. These handles are simple to install and can be used on both uPVC and aluminum frames. The handle's snout is located over a striker plate made of plastic that is fixed to the frame and can be locked or unlocked by pressing the button on the handle. The handles of cockspur differ from handles of espag in that they do not have spindles. The majority of uPVC and aluminium window frames will use an espag handle since it works with the multi-point locks that are attached to the window. These handles can also be used on casement windows, tilt-and-turn windows, as well as a variety of window designs. You'll need to measure your handles to determine the type of handle that you have. The next step is to pick the handle you want to replace. There are a variety of different kinds available, but the most popular is the handle that is espag. The espag handle is distinct from cockspur handles in that it has a spindle that rotates the locks to secure the window. This makes it more secure than a traditional handle made of cockspur. It is also a great choice for anyone looking to replace their old double-glazed windows. The espag handles are available in different sizes to suit your requirements. It is crucial to choose the correct size. The spindle length can be determined by looking at the handle's base or back of the handle. This measurement determines how far the handle nose will be from the door or window.