Window Handles
Window handles come in a variety of styles and colours to suit your home. They have a locking mechanism that is concealed within the frame. This allows you to allow you to close and open your double-glazed windows.
When replacing your handle it is essential to check the spindle length. This is how far the nose extends from the base plate or how much in it goes into the lock.
Espag Handles
Espag handles can be used to operate multi-point locks for double-glazed windows, allowing the handle to turn a set of locks around the window for greater security. Our selection of espagnolette handles includes both cranked and straight styles, available in various finishes such as chrome, brass and black.
Each handle is made of durable die-cast zinc and powder-coated or plated to offer the highest corrosion resistance and impact strength, as well as protection from abrasion. They are made to be used on uPVC or aluminium windows that have espagnolette or shot bolt mechanisms. They can be locked into the closed position using either a key or a push button.
Typically, espagnolette handles feature seven millimeter squared spindles that is inserted into the lever backplate to fit into a lock mechanism inside the frame of the sash, and turning the handle to activate the lock. It is crucial to consider the size of the spindle when selecting a new handle for your window that is espagnolette. This will determine how it can be opened. The size of the spindle will be identified by a number on the handle backplate such as 5" 3/4" or 2/3" You will need to measure this against your existing handle in order to determine if it is suitable.
Cranked windows with espagnolette handles are an alternative to the straight handles and are available in left-handed (opened clockwise) or right-handed (opened anti-clockwise) variants based on the way you open your window. The cranked style is designed to give you more hand space when opening the window, which is ideal for windows that may be close to the frame's edge.
The cockspur handle is a variant of the espagnolette handle, with a cockspur which closes by striker plates similar to an espagnolette multiple-point lock. This handle can be used to fix old upvc Door handles cockspur handles on UPVC or aluminium windows.
Crankspur and cranked handle models are available with a key lock insert to give additional security. They are available in a choice of hand options and come with a black blanking plug for those who prefer their window handle to be unlocked or prefer to use it as a fire escape only.
Cockspur Handles
The cockspur handle is a very traditional window handle that has an elongated spur (triangle bit) which presses up against the wedge that is on the frame when the handle is closed. They are commonly found on older aluminum or upvc replacement window handles windows without an internal mechanism to secure the frame. The cockspur handles keep them in place.
The handles are available in a range of nib and nose heights to match various profiles. They're also suitable for left and right hand window systems. They're the best solution for people looking to replace a damaged or damaged window handle that does not require more complicated internal gadgets.
Our Sparta cockspur handle is made of high-quality materials and is popular for a wide variety of applications. It has a sleek, ergonomic look and is equipped with a standard deadlock cylinder to enhance security. It is available in a variety of backset heights to fit the majority of common size casements and can be used with a full suite of matching window accessories.
In-line cockspur handle models are straight and move either left or right, while cranked cockspur handles feature a short 'nose that is attached to an aluminum striker plate that is attached to the frame. It's simple to operate and can be easily locked or unlocked by using keys for additional security.
Espagnolette handle models are generally considered to be more secure than cockspur handles because they use a spindle to operate a variety of locks that are hidden within the frame. They're the perfect solution for those who need an extra secure window handle for replacement double glazing window handles glazing, and you can choose from a variety of different designs to complement your home.
It is important to measure your windows before buying new frames. This will ensure that the handle and spindle are the right size for your new frames. Choose a handle that is in line with the Secured By Design minimum requirements.
Tilt and Turn Handles
Tilt and turn windows are becoming more and more popular due to their functionality as well as the efficiency they provide. They come with a variety of opening options and can be opened differently to let fresh air in the house, or serve as a a fire escape.
These handles are similar to espagnolette handles, but they have additional functions which make them better suited to tilt and turn windows. The lever can be set downwards when it's locked to shut the window, and 90 degrees to tilt the window open like a patio door handle or upwards to open the window normally.
They are equipped with an innovative multipoint lock mechanism that is more effective than a double-glazed casement windows to prevent forced entry. When the handle is closed, the bottom hinge has locking pins that are encased in a rail of steel that runs through the frame. Two hinges at the bottom corners can be opened inwards to hold the inner window in the proper position. This feature is ideal for larger windows and also allows for better ventilation.
The open mode can be activated by turning the handle so that it faces up. It opens the window in an upward tilt which provides better airflow and makes cleaning easier. The sash can be pulled into the opposite direction on both sides of the windows to create a gap large enough to allow a ladder or a stool through.
Tilt-and-turn handles are typically larger than espag and cockspur handles because they must be able to handle the larger and heavier frame sizes. They are usually spindle based and use the same type of fixings as a normal espag or cockspur handle but will have wider bases and often larger screw centres.
uPVC frames, which are cheaper than timber or aluminium, and do not require painting are the most sought-after for these windows. However, there are many wood-effect finishes available. Aluminium is a second option for these kinds of windows, as it can be painted in any shade to match the style of your home. It is also lighter than uPVC.
Spade or Blade Handles
Whether you are upgrading your uPVC windows, or replacing the ones that came with the property it is crucial to choose handles that complement the design and function of the window. The closing and locking mechanisms are equally important as the frame, permitting you to operate your uPVC windows efficiently and without hassle. It is also important to ensure that the handles are high quality and will last long, rather than breaking easily or prone to damage.
The blade handle, also known as the spade, is one of the most common types of handles. These are usually employed on tilt-and-turn or casement-style uPVC Windows. They function by utilizing a lever that operates a latch and catch or multi-point lock mechanism. The catch is connected to a mortice stay or peg stay that sits inside the frame of your windows and provides an extra level of security and stability.
These type of handles tend to be utilized on modern uPVC double-glazed casement or tilt and turn windows. They are designed to be more ergonomic and offer a greater amount of leverage to open the window, making them simpler to operate. They come in different styles to suit any interior design.
The handle will include a spindle (7mm) protruding from the back. The spindle serves to encircle and penetrate the gearbox inside the window of the multi-point lock system. The window can be closed and locked more securely. Handles are available in a variety of sizes to fit frames of different sizes. Some manufacturers also have straight and angled versions.
You can also enhance the security of your uPVC windows by choosing handles that come with keys that lock the window. These are perfect for upvc chrome door handles doors and windows that are frequently used. They permit you to secure the external door handles euro lock or window from the outside. This makes it more difficult for burglars to force open the handle or open the door to open.
While there are arguments in favor of and against using the lock handle however, we believe it is logical since it will add an additional measure of security for your home. Even if you don't think that intruders are likely to gain entry into your home, the fact that they may have a harder to get past the handles that lock with keys will likely make them less interested.
Window handles come in a variety of styles and colours to suit your home. They have a locking mechanism that is concealed within the frame. This allows you to allow you to close and open your double-glazed windows.
When replacing your handle it is essential to check the spindle length. This is how far the nose extends from the base plate or how much in it goes into the lock.
Espag Handles
Espag handles can be used to operate multi-point locks for double-glazed windows, allowing the handle to turn a set of locks around the window for greater security. Our selection of espagnolette handles includes both cranked and straight styles, available in various finishes such as chrome, brass and black.
Each handle is made of durable die-cast zinc and powder-coated or plated to offer the highest corrosion resistance and impact strength, as well as protection from abrasion. They are made to be used on uPVC or aluminium windows that have espagnolette or shot bolt mechanisms. They can be locked into the closed position using either a key or a push button.
Typically, espagnolette handles feature seven millimeter squared spindles that is inserted into the lever backplate to fit into a lock mechanism inside the frame of the sash, and turning the handle to activate the lock. It is crucial to consider the size of the spindle when selecting a new handle for your window that is espagnolette. This will determine how it can be opened. The size of the spindle will be identified by a number on the handle backplate such as 5" 3/4" or 2/3" You will need to measure this against your existing handle in order to determine if it is suitable.
Cranked windows with espagnolette handles are an alternative to the straight handles and are available in left-handed (opened clockwise) or right-handed (opened anti-clockwise) variants based on the way you open your window. The cranked style is designed to give you more hand space when opening the window, which is ideal for windows that may be close to the frame's edge.
The cockspur handle is a variant of the espagnolette handle, with a cockspur which closes by striker plates similar to an espagnolette multiple-point lock. This handle can be used to fix old upvc Door handles cockspur handles on UPVC or aluminium windows.
Crankspur and cranked handle models are available with a key lock insert to give additional security. They are available in a choice of hand options and come with a black blanking plug for those who prefer their window handle to be unlocked or prefer to use it as a fire escape only.
Cockspur Handles
The cockspur handle is a very traditional window handle that has an elongated spur (triangle bit) which presses up against the wedge that is on the frame when the handle is closed. They are commonly found on older aluminum or upvc replacement window handles windows without an internal mechanism to secure the frame. The cockspur handles keep them in place.
The handles are available in a range of nib and nose heights to match various profiles. They're also suitable for left and right hand window systems. They're the best solution for people looking to replace a damaged or damaged window handle that does not require more complicated internal gadgets.
Our Sparta cockspur handle is made of high-quality materials and is popular for a wide variety of applications. It has a sleek, ergonomic look and is equipped with a standard deadlock cylinder to enhance security. It is available in a variety of backset heights to fit the majority of common size casements and can be used with a full suite of matching window accessories.
In-line cockspur handle models are straight and move either left or right, while cranked cockspur handles feature a short 'nose that is attached to an aluminum striker plate that is attached to the frame. It's simple to operate and can be easily locked or unlocked by using keys for additional security.
Espagnolette handle models are generally considered to be more secure than cockspur handles because they use a spindle to operate a variety of locks that are hidden within the frame. They're the perfect solution for those who need an extra secure window handle for replacement double glazing window handles glazing, and you can choose from a variety of different designs to complement your home.
It is important to measure your windows before buying new frames. This will ensure that the handle and spindle are the right size for your new frames. Choose a handle that is in line with the Secured By Design minimum requirements.
Tilt and Turn Handles
Tilt and turn windows are becoming more and more popular due to their functionality as well as the efficiency they provide. They come with a variety of opening options and can be opened differently to let fresh air in the house, or serve as a a fire escape.
These handles are similar to espagnolette handles, but they have additional functions which make them better suited to tilt and turn windows. The lever can be set downwards when it's locked to shut the window, and 90 degrees to tilt the window open like a patio door handle or upwards to open the window normally.
They are equipped with an innovative multipoint lock mechanism that is more effective than a double-glazed casement windows to prevent forced entry. When the handle is closed, the bottom hinge has locking pins that are encased in a rail of steel that runs through the frame. Two hinges at the bottom corners can be opened inwards to hold the inner window in the proper position. This feature is ideal for larger windows and also allows for better ventilation.
The open mode can be activated by turning the handle so that it faces up. It opens the window in an upward tilt which provides better airflow and makes cleaning easier. The sash can be pulled into the opposite direction on both sides of the windows to create a gap large enough to allow a ladder or a stool through.
Tilt-and-turn handles are typically larger than espag and cockspur handles because they must be able to handle the larger and heavier frame sizes. They are usually spindle based and use the same type of fixings as a normal espag or cockspur handle but will have wider bases and often larger screw centres.
uPVC frames, which are cheaper than timber or aluminium, and do not require painting are the most sought-after for these windows. However, there are many wood-effect finishes available. Aluminium is a second option for these kinds of windows, as it can be painted in any shade to match the style of your home. It is also lighter than uPVC.
Spade or Blade Handles
Whether you are upgrading your uPVC windows, or replacing the ones that came with the property it is crucial to choose handles that complement the design and function of the window. The closing and locking mechanisms are equally important as the frame, permitting you to operate your uPVC windows efficiently and without hassle. It is also important to ensure that the handles are high quality and will last long, rather than breaking easily or prone to damage.
The blade handle, also known as the spade, is one of the most common types of handles. These are usually employed on tilt-and-turn or casement-style uPVC Windows. They function by utilizing a lever that operates a latch and catch or multi-point lock mechanism. The catch is connected to a mortice stay or peg stay that sits inside the frame of your windows and provides an extra level of security and stability.
These type of handles tend to be utilized on modern uPVC double-glazed casement or tilt and turn windows. They are designed to be more ergonomic and offer a greater amount of leverage to open the window, making them simpler to operate. They come in different styles to suit any interior design.
The handle will include a spindle (7mm) protruding from the back. The spindle serves to encircle and penetrate the gearbox inside the window of the multi-point lock system. The window can be closed and locked more securely. Handles are available in a variety of sizes to fit frames of different sizes. Some manufacturers also have straight and angled versions.
You can also enhance the security of your uPVC windows by choosing handles that come with keys that lock the window. These are perfect for upvc chrome door handles doors and windows that are frequently used. They permit you to secure the external door handles euro lock or window from the outside. This makes it more difficult for burglars to force open the handle or open the door to open.
While there are arguments in favor of and against using the lock handle however, we believe it is logical since it will add an additional measure of security for your home. Even if you don't think that intruders are likely to gain entry into your home, the fact that they may have a harder to get past the handles that lock with keys will likely make them less interested.
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