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Types of Window Handles

Window handles are an important element of the overall look of your home. It is crucial to think about both style and function. There are many different types of handles to choose from including Espag handles Cockspur handles, tilt and turn window handles and turn.

Espag handles are typically found on double-glazed windows. They are compatible with espagnolete locks that have multi-point security. They can be installed in-line or crankable.

uPVC

uPVC is now a well-known alternative to timber and aluminium because of its low cost. This home improvement product is environmentally friendly and an investment for the long term. It is durable, strong and weatherproof. uPVC has been tested at extreme temperatures to ensure that it does not fade due to solar radiation. It also resists corrosion and other chemicals such as acids.

Window handles are typically constructed from uPVC. They are used to secure or open your windows. They can be found in various styles and sizes. They are readily available at many hardware shops and are relatively inexpensive. The handle can be damaged or broken in the event that your windows aren't closing properly or if the locks don't engage. The replacement of the handle will bring back the functionality of your windows and make them look fantastic.

You'll need to measure the backset of your window prior purchasing new old upvc door handles handles. This measurement is the distance between the underside of handle for double glazed window's nose and the bottom of the screw plate. The most commonly used uPVC handles come with a backset of 43mm. You can also find windows handles that have a smaller or a larger backset depending on the type of window you have. It is also important to think about whether you have a cockspur handle, or a spade or blade handle. Cockspur handles have a spindle protruding from the handle, whereas spade and blade handles are used with fixed windows.

If your uPVC handle is clogged, it's likely that the spindle in the handle has worn out. This is a fairly common problem that occurs in older windows. It can be corrected by replacing the handle. It could also be that the roller cam on the shoot bolt has become detached from the handle.

Timber

If your windows are made out of timber, then you'll need window handles that are compatible with the wood. Fortunately, Sealco Scotland stocks a selection of handles that are designed to fit timber windows. You can choose from a variety of colours and finishes to match your home.

There are a myriad of styles of handle available for double Glazing Window handles-glazed windows made of wood such as Espag handles, Cockspur handles and tilt and turn handles. All of them are available in different styles, including designs from the past. The type of handle you select can impact the ease with which windows can be closed and opened.

When selecting a pair of window handles, you must take into consideration the step height. This is the distance from the base of the spindle to the handle's nose. This will help you determine if the handle can be able to fit into your blinds, and also prevent them being poked through. It is also important to verify the spindle length of the handle. This is the distance from the handle base to the point at which it is fixed to the window frame.

Sealco Scotland has experts who can help you select the most appropriate window handle for your double-glazed timber windows. Contact us today. We'll be glad to answer any questions you may have and assist you in choosing the most suitable solution for your needs. Contact us via our online form, or call us on 07875 773433 to speak with one of our team members directly. Our experts can give you suggestions on other products, including hinges and glazing beads.

Aluminium

The handles on your double glazed windows are an essential element of the overall design of your home. They not only permit you to shut and open the windows, but they also offer security by locking the window in place. This stops burglars from gaining access to your property through the windows.

Aluminium is a common material used in window handles. They are available in many different styles and colours to suit any home. They are designed to withstand continuous use for long periods of time. They come in various finishes and are installed on the inside of the window frame or the outside.

There are many types of window handles, however they can be divided into three categories: cockspur (also known as espag), tilt and turn and the espag. Cockspur window handle systems are latch and catch systems that are used on timber, aluminium and uPVC casement windows. The cockspur handles are different from espags in the sense that they are closed into a latch, whereas the ones that espags use close to wedges.

Both the cockspur handle and the espag handles are designed to work with espagnolette locks. This increases the security of your home. These handles are controlled by a lock within the handle. They are great for older homes that have traditional glazing. They can be locked using keys too which is especially useful for the safety of children.

Aluminium handles are a popular choice because of their durability and aesthetics. Available in a variety colors, including grey to match any interior design. They are also less expensive than uPVC and can help keep your home warm as they are able to hold the heat. They don't require painting and can be easily repaired.

Cockspur

Cockspur handles can be found on both upvc and timber windows. These handles for windows are fitted with a nose that is located and locks on the striker plate made of plastic that is fixed to the frame. The cockspur can be deadlocked to increase security. Yale Securistyle cockspur handles are available in different sizes to fit your replacement handles for upvc windows window.

The cockspur handle is used to fit modern double-glazed windows. However, it is more often used on older windows. If you are replacing a window that has an internal mechanism that is different, you may need to use wedges to ensure the cockspur handle is correctly positioned in the frame. Window wedges or cockspur wedges are an easy fix and are available in different sizes to meet your requirements.

These window wedges can be fixed to the frame of your replacement timber or upvc windows to ensure that the handle is correctly situated in the frame. The flat surface on the rear makes it easy to identify. They are typically supplied with a cockspur-style handle. They can also be bought separately and are easy to install.

The cockspur handle is a popular choice for casement windows as it can be fitted on both right and left hand doors. It is a strong, durable handle that can be equipped with the option of a thumb-turn lock or key to provide added security and privacy. The cockspur is constructed of top-quality materials that can stand up to repeated use for a long time. It comes in various finishes to match existing hardware. This handle is suitable for both timber and uPVC casement windows and can be purchased with a thumb turn or key lock option.

Espagnolette

Found on most modern double-glazed windows Espagnolette handles work with multi-point locking systems. The spindle on the back of the handle is set inside a gearbox within the window. When turned, the gearbox moves the shootbolt that secures the perimeter around the opening window. Espagnolette handles are flexible and can be used in tilt-and-turn windows as well as traditional cock spur windows. They are available in various designs, including cranked, off-set and locking designs as along with monkeytails, peardrops, reeded, and teardrop handles, that will suit both contemporary and traditional styles.

The term 'cranked' refers to the lever design being a bit further away from the frame of the handle thus allowing more hand clearance against the window frame when operating. This can be an advantage if the original handles were located right up against the frame's edge, making them difficult to move. These cranked designs come in right-handed or left-handed versions depending on the orientation of the window they replace.

When replacing uPVC window handles or changing the appearance of your home, it is important to consider the types of handles and styles that are available as there are many different ways to make a door or window feel more secure, comfortable and secure. Whether you prefer the contemporary look of a black handle or the rustic elegance of a cast iron design, there are plenty of options for any taste and budget.

Espag handles are the most common type of handle that is found on uPVC and double-glazed windows made of aluminium. They have seven millimetre squared spindles that is controlled by the multi-point lock system when moved and can be used in conjunction with both tilt and turn and traditional cock spur window systems. They are extremely versatile, and can be used to support various window stays.