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Tips For Replacing Window Handles

Window handles can get loose or break. If this happens, replacing them can be a simple task.

Before beginning the replacement process, it's important to select a handle compatible with your windows. Make sure that the screw and spindle holes are aligned.

Identifying the issue

Window handles are an essential part of your windows. They can be found in many different styles to match the look of your home. The handles are designed as simple mechanisms to shut and open your window, whether double glazed window handles and locks or single. As time passes the handles may become brittle from the constant use and exposure to the weather. They could break or begin to behave in a strange manner as a result. It is important to determine if the issue can be fixed or if the handle should be replaced.

Replacing uPVC window handles is usually a simple task but it's important to ensure that you're making use of the correct handle type and size to ensure your window is safe and the new handle is functioning properly. The primary thing you should take into consideration is the length of the spindle of your current handle. The spindle is the component that connects the handle to the locking mechanism in the frame. If the spindle's length is too either short or long it won't be able to reach the lock. The window won't perform as it should.

To determine the right spindle length needed for the new handle, you'll have to take the handle off and remove the screws which hold it in place. After the handle is removed, measure the spindle, and then compare it to the new handle that you're looking to purchase either online or in the stores. This will allow you to ensure that the new handle has the correct step height to operate your uPVC window correctly. Making this mistake could result in serious consequences for the safety of your home and could result in a locked window handle broke that can't be opened.

Identifying the Handle Type

While they may appear to be an insignificant detail window handles play a significant role in the overall functioning of your windows. They assist in opening and closing, tilting, and locking - all vital functions that ensure windows can be operated safely, smoothly and efficiently.

It is important to choose the appropriate handle, not only for its practicality, but also for its appearance. With a range of sizes, finishes and shapes available it is possible to find the perfect match for your interior design scheme and perfectly match your windows.

For identifying your uPVC broken window handle replacement handles, there are some standardised sizes and styles that you will likely come across when replacing the handles. This is especially true with the older cockspur handles that you will typically find that they measure 38mm across the middle fixing positions, unless you have the more recent handles called espag (a hybrid of a cockspur and an espagnolette) where they are commonly 41mm across the center fixing positions.

To make sure that the replacement handles you choose are the correct size take measurements of the height and length of the handle base to determine the spindle size that is required. Determine the distance between mounting holes so that your handle fits snugly and be secure once fitted. In addition, you'll be required to determine the length of the lever to ensure that the new handle is an ideal fit for your hands when opened and closed. Many modern handle designs have a built-in spindle that can be adjusted to suit your requirements. This makes the process much easier and more efficient. Our Secustik handle VarioFit for instance, allows you to adjust the length of the lever to meet your requirements.

Identifying Spindle Length

Knowing the type of handle you have is important since not all uPVC handles are the same size. You may need to tighten the screw loose, or replace the handle completely. Once the correct type has been determined, you'll need to measure the length of the spindle on the handle you currently have. This will ensure that you receive the correct replacement and that it is perfectly sized.

The spindle is a metallic bar that runs through the centre of the handle and connects to the lock mechanism within the window frame. There are three kinds of uPVC handles that have spindles. These are the espagnolette handle inline and cockspur handle as well as tilt and turn handle. Each one uses a different method of securing the spindle, either using a screw or pin.

Inline espagnolette handles are usually made with a square-shaped spindle and a screw that fit into the hole on the handle. The screw is tightened to secure both the spindle and handle. Cockspur handles are hook-shaped, and secured with one screw. These are commonly found on older uPVC Windows. The unique design of the tilt and turn handles permits them to be used as an incline and turn that allows the window to be fully opened.

It is essential to be precise when measuring the spindle on your uPVC handle. This will help you find an alternative. Take the length of the handle using a ruler and note down the measurements. Once you have your measurement, you can cross it against a list of sizes supplied by the uPVC handle manufacturer. If you're having difficulty finding the correct replacement, it's advisable to contact a specialist double glazing company for assistance.

Identifying the Screws and Pins

Over time, window handles begin to show signs of wear and wear and. It can be obvious when the handle cracks or it can be more subtle if the lock is no longer working as easily. It is essential to replace the handle as fast as you can, regardless of how it breaks. This will ensure that your windows are in good shape and safe.

Remove the handle you have been using from its frame. Be careful not to scratch the area around the handle. Once the handle is off you'll have to remove any screws or pins that hold it in place. Then, you'll have to locate the fixing holes in the new handle and align them with the fixing holes on the frame or base. After aligning them, you'll be able to fix the handle.

Make sure you check the length of the spindle prior to deciding to purchase a handle. If the spindle is too short, the handle will not be able reach the window's lock. To determine the correct length of the spindle, it is necessary to press an object that is thin like a needle into the base of the handle. Then, measure the depth of the square pin.

You'll be able to determine how high the step is when you're replacing an uPVC handle. This is the distance from the base of the handle to where the spindle is positioned within the window frame. It is essential to verify the dimensions of the steps used in your window frame prior to buying a replacement handle.