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Window Handles

Window handles come in many different styles and colors to fit your home. They are operated by a locking mechanism hidden within the frame to open and close your double glazed windows.

It is crucial to measure the spindle before replacing your handle. This is the distance that the nose extends out from the base plate, or how far it is inserted into the lock.

Espag Handles

Espag handles are used to operate multi-point locks within double-glazed windows. The handle can be rotated around the window to improve security. Our selection of espagnolette handle includes straight and cranked styles, available in a variety of finishes such as chrome, brass and black.

Each handle is constructed of robust die cast zinc and powder coated or plated to provide high resistance to corrosion, impact resistance and protection against wear. They are specifically designed to be used with uPVC or aluminium windows that have the espagnolette or shot bolt mechanisms. They can be locked in the closed position with the use of a key or push button.

The majority of espagnolette handles come with a 7mm squared spindle 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. When choosing a new espagnolette handle it is important to take the spindle length into consideration as it will determine how the window can be opened. The spindle size will be indicated by a number on the backplate of the handle, such as '5" 3/4" or '2/3" and you'll need to measure this against your existing handle in order to ensure that it will fit.

Cranked espagnolette window handles are a great alternative to straight ones and are supplied in left-handed (opened clockwise) or right-handed (opened anti-clockwise) models based on how you open your window. The cranked design is intended to provide you with more hand clearance when opening the window handles for upvc, making it ideal for windows that may be close to the frame edge.

The cockspur is a variation of the espagnolette handle, with a cockspur which closes by a striker plate similar to an espagnolette multiple-point lock. This handle is a great repair option for the cockspur handles that were previously used on UPVC or aluminium windows.

The key-lock insert is available for both cockspur as well as cranked handle models. They come with a choice of handles and also a blanking plug in black, if you prefer to keep your window handle locked or to make it visible only for fire escape.

Cockspur Handles

The cockspur handle is a very traditional window handle that has spur (triangle bit) that presses against the wedge found on the frame when the handle is closed. They are typically found on older aluminium or uPVC windows that do not have an internal mechanism that secures the frame. The cockspur handles keep them together.

They are available in a wide range of nib and nose height options to suit many different profiles. These handles are suitable for left and right-hand window systems. They're the ideal solution for those who want to replace a handle that's worn out or faulty, but don't require more complicated internal gadgetry.

Our Sparta window handle is made from high quality materials and is a well-loved choice for a wide range of applications. It has a sleek and ergonomic look and is equipped with an ordinary deadlock cylinder to increase security. It is available in various backset heights that will fit any common casement size and can be used with a range of matching window accessory.

In-line cockspur handle models are straight and turn either left or right while cranked cockspur handles have a short 'nose that is attached to a plastic striker plate fixed to the frame. It is simple to use and can be locked or unlocked using keys.

Espagnolette handle models are generally considered to be more secure than cockspur handles as they utilize a spindle to manage multiple locks concealed within the frame. They're the perfect solution for those who need a safe window handle for their double-glazed windows. You can find a range of styles to match your home.

It's important to measure your windows prior to buying new frames. This will ensure that the handle and spindle are the right size for your new frames. Also, make sure you select one that is in line with the minimum requirements of Secured By Design.

Handles that can tilt and turn

The advantages and utility of tilt and turn windows are increasing. They offer a variety of opening options and can be opened in various ways which helps with cleaning convenience as well as allowing fresh air into the home, or providing the fire escape.

These handles function similarly to an espagnolette handle but have additional functions which make them more suited for tilt and turn-style windows. The lever can be placed down when locked to close the windows, 90 degrees to tilt it open as an opening window, or upwards to open the window normally.

They are equipped with a multipoint lock mechanism that is more effective than a double-glazed casement window against forced entry. When the handle is closed, the lower hinge has locking pins that are encased in a rail of steel on the inner frame. The window's interior is held in place by two more hinges in the bottom corners which can be opened upwards, a feature which makes them ideal for windows that are larger and great for air circulation.

The open mode is activated when the handle is turned to be facing upwards. This opens the window by an upward tilt that provides healthy airflow and makes cleaning much easier than ever before. The sash is able to be pushed into the opposite direction on both sides of the windows to create a gap large enough to allow the ladder or 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 frames of the same sizes. They are spindle-based and use the same kind of fixings that a normal espag handle or cockspur handles uses, but they will have a wider base and usually larger screw centers.

uPVC frames are the most commonly used for these types of windows as they're cheaper than aluminium or timber and don't require painting, however, there are a variety of wood-effect finishes that are available. old aluminium window handles is a different alternative for these types of windows as it can be painted in any colour to match the existing look of your house and is lighter than uPVC.

Spade or Blade Handles

It is crucial to select handles that complement the style and function. The closing and locking mechanisms are just as important as the frame, making it possible to use your uPVC windows effectively and without hassle. It is also important to ensure that the handles will last for a long time and will not break easily.

The blade handle, also known as the spade, is one of the most popular types of handles. They are commonly used on tilt-and turn or casement style uPVC Windows. They function by utilizing the lever which operates the latch and catch or multi-point lock mechanism. The catch is connected to mortice stays or peg stay, which sits inside the frame of your windows and provides an extra level of security and stability.

These handles are typically used on double glazed handles glazed uPVC casement windows or tilt-and-turn windows. They are designed for greater ergonomics and offer more leverage to open windows, making them easier to open. They are available in various designs to match any interior design.

The handle itself will have a spindle (7mm square) that protrudes from the back of it which is used to engage with and penetrate the gearbox of the multi-point locking system inside the window. The window can be shut and secured more securely. The handles are also available in a range of sizes to fit different sizes of frames. Some manufacturers offer angled and straight versions as well.

It is also possible to increase the security of uPVC windows with handles with a key lock system. They are perfect for uPVC doors and windows that are frequently used as they allow you to secure your window or sliding patio door handle replacement from the outside, making it more difficult for burglars to gain entry by forcing open or manipulating the handle.

There are arguments both for and against a locking handle. We believe it's an excellent idea as it will add an additional layer of security to your home. Even if you are not concerned about burglars trying to enter your property, the fact that they'll encounter more difficulty getting through the key-locking handle is likely to deter them and make it less of a target for them.