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Sash Lock Door Handles

If you're looking to increase the security of your home without compromising aesthetics, go for sash lock door handles. They can be used with a mortice latch or box sash windows lock, and can be paired with a night latch to add locking for doors inside.

These handles are made up of two levers that is mounted on a backplate. They are compatible with three- or five-lever mortice locks. They can also be paired with a tubular latch.

Lever Lock Handles

There are a variety of lever door handles to match any home decor. The rustic lever latches go well with a farmhouse or ranch-style decoration and are also well-liked in modern homes. Classic lever handles can be round or spherical, and are easy to hold. They are simple, affordable and fit in with any style of home design. For an elegant style, choose a polished chrome or satin nickel handle. These finishes are sturdy and easy to clean. Other choices include antique bronze and polished brass. Many handles have a decorative design, such as small amber worm eyes or long-horned crystals. Some levers feature a star, pin or any other design molded into the bottom.

To change the lever lock door handles you must have the right screwdriver, or tool to disassemble them. You may require an awl or nail depending on the model and design. Some lever handles feature an oblique notch or hole at the bottom of the handle that can be used to pry them open.

Once you have the proper tool, follow the manufacturer's instructions to take off your old handles. You'll need to verify the spindle size of the new lever handle. Existing doors are often morticed (cut into the door) to accommodate latches from the past or locks, and must be fitted to a specific spindle size. Most lever handle manufacturers use the standard spindle for door handles.

If you wish to replace window sashes a sash-lock door handle, remove the old handle and disconnect the tubular latch bolt from the strike plate on the door frame. The next step is to drill a hole in the door frame, insert the latch bolt into it, and connect it to the strike plate in the door frame.

It is essential to keep in mind that when you install the lever handle for the first time all handles that are compliant with the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), are designed to operate with a hand. The user shouldn't be required to grip tightly or twist their wrists. To ensure that they meet ADA standards for compliance, the lever door handle must be operated with fingers and thumbs or even the entire hand.

Sash Lock Handles

The main function of door handles with sash locks is to pull the moving sashes together tightly to create a seal. This helps to maintain the temperature inside the home and prevents drafts. They are also ideal for doors that don't require the security of a keyed locking system.

Sash locks are sometimes called mortice sashlocks and combine a latch and dead bolt into a case that is fitted to the surface of a door. They are used in conjunction with door handles and come in a range of choices.

Lever lock handle is a lever mounted on the backplate, which is cut off below, which allows a key to be inserted to open the mortice sash lock. It's most commonly used for non-locking doors such as living rooms and dining areas however, it can also be used with a tubular lock on the inside of a door to make it more secure.

These are designed to keep the sash in place at various points, and have a hook that fits inside the keeper. They are available in a variety of styles and designs to fit into different types of windows like sliding sash window or hinged casement windows. Some are made from cast aluminium while others are made of brass or iron. These are available in various finishes to match other elements of the door furniture like escutcheons to guard the keyhole.

The 3 lever sash style double glazed windows locks are only suitable for doors that are internal. They do not provide the security required by insurance companies. They also are less vulnerable to forced entry than their five lever counterparts, making them more vulnerable.

A door sash with five levers is the best option for doors that are external. It offers greater levels of resistance to forced entry, and is harder to bypass or pick. These locks have an enhanced design that's been tested and certified to comply with stringent security, fire and disability regulations.

The first step to replacing a sash lock handle is to remove the old fastener by taking the screws from each end. Be sure to have a screwdriver in your possession and take care to separate the components to avoid damaging them. Mark the screw holes with pencil to align the new fastener properly when you are ready to install it. Remove any dust or flickers of paint and then screw the new fastener in. Test the handle to ensure it works correctly and creates an airtight seal.

Tubular Latch Handles

The tubular latch is an internal latch that can be operated by turning the handle. It is designed to latch a door shut but does not lock it like a mortice. They are usually used on internal doors where there is no need for locking. They can be fitted with knob handles or levers.

There are many sizes of tubular latch available. The sizes range from the low-cost to the luxurious architectural. The size you select will depend on the purpose of the door as well as whether you require the function of a lock. If you require a thumbturn release mechanism for an emergency, you need a lockable latch.

The choice of the best latch is dependent on the backset measurement of your door. You must select one that has a backset measurement that is equal to the distance between the edge and the centre of the door's hole to accommodate the handle rose/knob. This will ensure your handle/door knobs are able to operate the latch smoothly.

If you are installing a knob or lever that has a spring or not a spring, it is essential to choose a heavy-duty tubular latch. It should have a double glazed sash windows cost-sprung follower. This will ensure a smooth latch operation and stop it from becoming slow or unresponsive after prolonged use.

After you have chosen the correct latch for your needs, the next step is to install it onto the door. First, make sure the latch is level with the top of the door frame or casing by making a mark on the location of the latch plate then drilling holes for it. Countersink drill bits can aid in creating the proper recess so that it can fit comfortably.

Once the latch is secure Once it is in place, you can screw it to the door. It is crucial to ensure that it's functioning correctly before putting in your door handles and putting in the locks, so make sure to test it by opening and closing the door repeatedly. If it's not working correctly, try lubricating the door with WD40. Then, try it again. If you're still having problems, it might be necessary to speak with an expert locksmith or installer.

Keyhole Handles

Keyhole handles are fitted with a tubular latch that is installed in the door. The latch is used to open and shut the door. When the handle is pushed down, the handle engages the latch, and pulling it up, it opens the door to open. These types of handles are most often used on doors with internal openings such as living rooms or doors to dining rooms but can also be used on front doors if they are paired with the nightlatch.

Door knobs are more contemporary handles that include spring levers/handles with an oval or round fixing stem and a matching thumb-turn or escutcheon. They come in a variety of designs and finishes that will fit the doors in your home. They can be used in conjunction with Euro cylinders or multipoint locking systems to provide additional security. This is achieved through several points of locking along the door's height and requires door handles that are compatible with the right lock centre dimensions to accommodate the barrel of the cylinder.

A keyhole escutcheon is a cover for the door's keyhole to hide it from view and provide a more stylish look to the handle. They are available as a pop-on or screw-on design and come in a variety of styles to match the door handle. Alternatively, a concealed escutcheon is able to be attached to the edge of the door to conceal the keyhole and create a more modern look.

Most of the handles discussed above are designed to work with a mortice or sash lock mechanism, however certain handles are compatible with Euro cylinder locks too. These locks are installed on uPVC doors and require door handles with a Euro cutout for the cylinder and appropriate screw holes in the backplate to accommodate the euro cylinder. These handles will also require a Euro Cylinder escutcheon or standard escutcheon, based on the use.

When choosing a mortice lock or a sash lock, or a tubular latch for your door, it's essential to be aware of the different characteristics of each and the requirements they require to be compatible with the other components of your uPVC door system. You will need to take into account the door's thickness and the door hinges and frame reinforcements, the dimensions of the backplate for the handle, the lock centre dimensions and the screw centres on the cylinder.