• 목록
• 답변
• 글쓰기
• 게시판 리스트 옵션
  • 수정
  • 삭제

Choosing uPVC Replacement Window Handles

Window handles are a fundamental component 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 guide to measure the length of the spindle of your uPVC handle. This will help you choose the right replacement window handle for your double-glazed window.

Espag Handle

Espag handles are the most common design of handle used on upvc windows (they're often found in aluminium and wood too). The handles have a square spindle which extends from the back of the handle and locks into the multi-point locking mechanism of the window. By turning the handle, you control the mechanism that locks and unlocks the locking points around the window.

Window handles from Espag come in a variety of styles and functions. Some come with an option to push-button to lock the' closed position and key-locking (and fire-escape non-locking where required). Many reach the Secure by Design specification to add an additional level of security. They are also available with a variety of spindle sizes, which can be altered by using spindle sleeves to reduce the size of the protruding spindles.

Yale has tested the espagnolette handles we provide to ensure that they are in line with the standards you would expect. They work with upvc windows or timber windows, as well as Aluminium door handles frames. We have a range of colours available and also an option to match the handle to your hinges.

The step height is an additional important aspect of espagnolette handle. This is the distance between the base of the handle and the point at which it rests on the frame. It's crucial to have this in order to ensure a secure, secure fit. Most of our handle styles are 43mm between screw hole centres, which is a industry standard.

Like other kinds of handles, you have the choice between straight and Cranked styles. Cranked handles are great for situations where the espagnolette handles will be located close to the edge of the frame because they provide more room to open the window.

Our range of replacement handles made from upvc features a wide variety of styles, finishes and colours to suit your decor, including polished chrome, antique brass, and satin nickel. Some of our handles have a soft-close feature to reduce the sound of your windows slamming shut.

Cockspur Handle

The Cockspur Window Handle is a handle designed specifically for the designer who wishes to provide their customers a stylish and durable design. These handles can be used with either uPVC windows or aluminium frames. They function by having an edge that is locked over the frame edge to secure the window. This window handle upvc handle can also be locked to ensure that it opens only when pushed, providing additional security. The handle is available in five different finishes, with left and right handed. This allows the fabricators to cater for more windows.

The cockspur window handles come supplied with 3 packing pieces of differing thickness, allowing them be adjusted to a broad range of backset sizes. Each packer can be removed from the handle's nose or added to the size of the step to get the desired distance between 9mm and 21mm. The handle is available in left and right handed versions, with straight or curved noses.

If you are looking for a replacement for your existing handles for cockspurs, you need to measure the current handle's height in order to ensure that the new handle is able to fit correctly. A wrong handle could cause a number of problems like the inability of closing the window. This can be a hassle for homeowners and create unnecessary stress.

A Cockspur handle is a kind of handle that is found on older uPVC and timber windows, and also on some aluminum windows. These handles do not have windows with integrated locks in contrast to the Espag handles which are used on modern windows. They come with a shootbolt or Espagnolette bar lock.

The espagnolette (often abbreviated to 'espag') handle is the most common handle that is used on the new uPVC casement windows. When you turn the espagnolette handle it engages the Yale Encloser locking system that is much more secure than a traditional handle, such as a cockspur or British standard. This is due to the fact that the handle espagnolette turns several locks to secure the window frame.

Handle with Tilt and Turn

These windows are a popular choice for people who want to improve the ventilation within their home, as well as providing an added level of security. As the name suggests, they come with an option to tilt and turn that allows the window to open at 90 degrees, providing the appearance of a small opening, or fall down into a hopper style for full ventilation. The dual function gives them an attractive appearance that can greatly enhance the awe factor of your double glazed windows.

Tilt and turn windows are more complex compared to other types of double-glazed windows, which increases their price because they require more components and additional labour during installation. They are worth the investment because they can add value and provide many benefits to your home.

One of the main benefits is that they allow you to clean your windows from the inside without having to use ladders outside. This is ideal for people who live in high rise buildings or flats as it removes the need to leave and the risk of falling from the height. Tilt-and turn windows provide an additional level of security as they lock when they are in a tilted position. This means that intruders can't open them from inside.

Most often, you'll see these handles often on European style windows, particularly those in Germany However, you can also have them installed in UK homes. The uPVC handle replacement is typically a spindle-based one. It has a 7mm spindle that is available in lengths of 38mm, 44mm, and 32mm. The base of the handle also tends to be wider than the majority of handles. This is why they are known as a tilt safe window handle since it is only able to be turned to open the window after it is locked in either a closed or tilt position.

If you are replacing the uPVC tilt and turn window handle, you must first remove the existing handle from the window handle replacement using an screwdriver. The screws are typically hidden behind a sprung-loaded backplate. Simply lift the backplate and then twist it to reveal two screw holes. Using the ruler or tape measure you can determine the distance between the two screw holes which is usually 43mm centre to center. Once you have a measurement, you can then order the proper size handle for your uPVC window.

Aluminium Handle

The diecast aluminium is finished in a stylish matt black colour.

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

In addition, aluminium is extremely strong and has a high strength-to-weight ratio. It can withstand even 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 fit any type of aesthetic. From classic emulations of hardware metals to vibrant applications that use hundreds of pure colors, the possibilities are endless.

Aluminum isn't rusty and doesn't require any maintenance. This is because it has an oxide layer that naturally protects it from damage. The protective layer can be further strengthened by a variety of methods like anodizing and powder coating to give you an additional level of protection against corrosion. It will last for a long time without the need for routine maintenance or cleaning. It is also 100% recyclable and eco-friendly. It is therefore the perfect choice for residential, industrial commercial and commercial buildings. It also has thermal efficiency and is fire-safe.