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Replacement Handles For Windows

Window handles are one of the most used parts of your double glazed windows. As time passes, they may get rusty or worn out.

Glass-Replacement-150x150.jpgYou will have to know your current handle's spindle length and its fixings in order to replace it. The best way to do this is to look at the base of the handle you have previously replaced.

Handle

Over time, uPVC window handles and locks may be damaged by wear and tear, accidental or deliberate damage. This could result in the handle or lock becomes difficult to open or close, or it isn't locked at all. If this occurs, it might be tempting to replace the entire window unit, however this isn't always the case. It is often the scenario that a replacement handle or lock will suffice.

The most commonly used type of uPVC window handle is the espagnolette. The handle has a spindle that extends from the handle and slot into a gearbox that controls the multipoint locking window handle mechanism in the window. It is essential to match the correct handle and lock to your windows to ensure they work together correctly, which is why we have a wide variety of replacement upvc window handles handles for all types of uPVC windows.

It is recommended, when replacing the uPVC handle using screw covers to protect the screws from rust and ensure they remain secure. It is also possible to make use of a spacer or washer to ensure a better seal. A screw cap that is in place will also prevent water and debris from entering the handle and causing damage.

After the handle is removed from the window it's an ideal idea to scrub the spindle of the new handle and also the threaded portion of the bolt. This will make sure that the new handle is able to fit and function well, and it will also help to stop dirt from entering the multipoint lock.

The next step is to install the uPVC handle. Be sure to read the instructions that came with your new handle. You can also review the previous one to get a better understanding of how to do it. Most of the time, the process is simple. If you have any issues not addressed in this guide, we recommend contacting our team to get more information.

You should also note that in the event that you are replacing the uPVC cockspur (also called Espag handle), you will require the height of the steps of your window to determine the right size handle. The step height is the distance between the base of the window and the point where the cockspur bifold door handles sits.

Hinges

If your windows begin to close and open with a visible gap, it can be caused by the hinges not aligned with the frame. This is usually a simple fix and can be solved with a new set of replacement hinges for windows. We have a variety of options and customise the dimensions of the hinges to meet your requirements.

We can provide a variety of hinges for Upvc and timber windows. They are available in a variety of colours to fit with your existing window frames and come with all fixings required for fitting. We can provide repair screws for double glazed door handles glazed windows using older hinges. This will allow you to cut the thread back into the frame.

We offer a wide range of hinge types. They include traditional casement hinges, that can be used with the tilt and turn handle, or a regular handle, as well as fire escape egress hinges that are designed for larger side hung windows. They are designed to open fully in an emergency and feature an easy-cleaning position to make it easy to clean. We also have hinges with restricted-egress that are designed to restrict the opening angle of windows to a maximum of 100mm. This is perfect for homes with children.

Squeaky hinges can be an indication that hinges are worn out, and this is usually caused by the rubbing of metal against. If the noise continues, a small amount of lubricant can aid.

The windows that are plumb help to avoid the need for binding, this means that the operating sash of the window is in line with the frame, ensuring that it opens and closes correctly. A window handles for upvc that is not plumb can start to close and open with difficulty or may get warped over time, which can affect the seal and the appearance of the window.

When you purchase replacement windows made of upvc hinges, be aware that they can be bought in either imperial or sizes in metric. The sizes that are metric tend to be more precise, but this isn't noticeable when they are installed. The first corner holes on the track are standard, but the other holes can vary depending on the hardware that was originally used. You should measure the spacing of holes on your existing frame to ensure that the upvc hinges you buy are the right dimensions.

Crank

Over time, wear and tear could result in damage to your 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 shut or you hear a click when you turn the handle it could mean you need to replace the mechanism. If you can't secure your window, or the multipoint locks is broken, it could be worth replacing the crank mechanism too.

It's easy to replace the window crank with little effort. However, it is essential to buy the correct size replacement. You can determine whether the replacement has the exact same height of step as the old one by measuring the distance from the crank arm guide bushing to the notch on the track at the bottom of the frame. You can also measure the spindle length on the handle you currently have to determine the size of the replacement.

The type of handle on your window will determine the kind of crank mechanism required for your casement and windows with awnings. Espag handles are equipped with a mental spindle on the back that is connected to the frame of the window and controls the mechanism. Cockspur handles come with pegs which are fixed into place by three or even four screws that are inserted into the sash and frame.

Once you've identified the right replacement, it's simple to fit. Remove any screws that attach to the trim from the casement cover, and gently lift the cover off to reveal the innards of the window operator (Photo 1). Compare the new lever with the old one and take off any trim screws that are rusted. Attach the new lever to the window frame. Replace any screws that are damaged or bent. Then, place the casement cover over the mechanism.

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