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Window handles are one of the most frequently used components of double-glazed windows. As time passes, they could be worn out or rusty.

You will need to know your current handle's spindle length and its fixings before you replace it. The best method to do this is to examine the base of your previous handle.

Handle

Over time, uPVC window handles and locks can be damaged through wear and tear, or even intentional damage. This can result in the handle or lock becomes difficult to open or close, or it isn't locked at all. If this happens, it could be tempting to replace the whole window unit, but it's not always necessary. Most of the time, it's the case that a replacement handle or lock will suffice.

The most commonly used kind of uPVC window handle is the espagnolette. The handle is equipped with an outer spindle that extends out of the handle. It fits into a gearbox, which controls the multipoint locking system within the window. It's important to match the right handle and lock to your windows in order to ensure they work together correctly. That's why we have a wide variety of replacement handles for all types of upvc door handles windows.

When replacing a uPVC window handle, it's recommended to use screw cap caps to cover the screws to ensure the screws are secure and prevent them from rust. You can also employ a washer, spacer or other sealant to create a tighter fit. Having a screw cap in place will also prevent debris and water from getting into the handle and damaging the handle.

After removing the handle from the window, it's recommended to clean both the spindle as well as the threaded portion of the bolt. This will ensure that the handle fits and functions properly and will also prevent dirt from entering the multipoint lock.

Replacement-Windows-150x150.jpgThe next step is to install the new uPVC handle. It is essential to adhere to the directions that came by the handle you have purchased, and also to look at the previous one prior to beginning to have an idea of how to proceed. The process is usually very easy. If you do encounter any issues that aren't covered in this article, it's best to contact our team for additional advice.

It's also important to note that if you're replacing the uPVC handle cockspur (also known as an Espag handle) you'll need to examine the step height of the window handle repairs to determine the proper size of handle. The step height is the distance between the bottom of the window and the point where the handles of the cockspur are.

Hinges

The hinges might not be in line with the frame of your window If your windows begin to close and open with a visible space. It is usually a simple fix that can be resolved with a set of replacement hinges. We offer a range of options and even modify the size of the window hinges to suit your requirements.

If you have a conventional upvc or timber window, we can provide a wide range of different types of window hinges. The hinges are available in different colours to match the frames of your existing windows. They are also supplied with all the fixings needed to set them up. We can supply repair screw packs for double glazed door handles-glazed windows that have older hinges. This allows you to cut the thread back into the frame.

We offer a variety of hinge styles that range from standard casement window hinges that can be used with a standard or tilt and turn handle, through to fire escape egress hinges designed for use on larger-sized side hung windows. They are designed to be opened fully in an emergency and have an easy-clean position that makes it easy to clean. We also carry hinges with restricted egress that are designed to limit the opening angle of the window to a maximum of 100mm, ideal for family homes with children.

The sound of a hinge squeaking could indicate that the hinges require to be replaced. It is typically due to metal rubbing against metal. If the noise is still present, a small amount of lubricant may help.

Window plumbs help avoid unnecessary binding, this means that the operating sash of the window is line with the frame, which ensures that it opens and closes correctly. A window that is not plumb could begin to close and open with difficulty or become warped over time which can affect the seal and appearance of the window.

You can buy replacement upvc windows hinges in imperial or metric sizes. The metric sizes tend to be slightly more precise, but this isn't really noticeable when they are installed. The first corner holes on the track are standard, but the others may vary based on the hardware used originally. We suggest that you take measurements of the hole spacings on your existing frame before purchasing any hinges made of upvc to ensure they are the right size.

Crank

Over time, normal wear and tear can result in damage to the window handle and lock mechanism, or even the crank mechanism. This can make it difficult to open and close your windows. It could also affect their security. If your window is difficult to open or close or if you hear a click when you turn the patio door handle it could be a sign you need to replace the mechanism. If you're unable to lock your window, or the multipoint lock is broken it could be worth considering replacing this part of the hardware, too.

It's simple to replace the window crank with little effort. But, it's essential that you purchase the correct size replacement. Make sure the replacement has the same height as your old one, which can be determined by measuring the distance between the crank arm guide bushing and the notch on the track across the bottom of the window frame. Alternatively, you can measure the length of the spindle that is on your existing handle to determine what size you need to replace it with.

The type of window handle that you have will determine what kind of crank mechanism is required for your casement or awning windows. Espag handles have a spindle that is a mental component on the back, which is connected to the window frame and controls the window mechanism, while cockspur handles feature pegs that are held in place by screws of three or four which are fitted into the sash and frame.

Once you've found the appropriate replacement, it's simple to fit. Remove any screws that attach to the trim from the casement cover, and carefully lift the cover off to reveal the innards of the window operator (Photo 1). Compare the new operating lever with the old one, and then remove any trim screws that have rusted. Then, screw the new lever to the window frame, and replace any screws that were damaged or bent, and place the casement cover on top of the mechanism.

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