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How to Replace Window Handles

Over time, natural elements and use over time can wear a window handles for upvc handle down until it requires replacement. It is essential to take care of the issue as soon as you detect damage or a decrease in functionality.

Replacing the window handle is simple and requires only a few easy steps. Begin by removing the screw cover caps, then take off the screws and the handle.

Replacement Parts

Window handles are a common wear item on uPVC windows. When replacing a damaged window it is essential to have the appropriate replacement parts, whether it's an espag handle or a cockspur lock. This will enable you to restore your windows to full working order and improve the security of your home.

You can get a replacement uPVC hand here:

Once you have done this you will then need to cut the spindle to the correct size. You can employ an angle grinder or hand saw to do this. It is essential to take care when cutting the spindle can lead to the window handle not fitting properly or, even more dangerously, falling off completely.

After you have cut the spindle down to the right size you can then fit your new uPVC window handle, this is quite easy. It's important that you ensure that the handle is in an open/unlocked position when doing this, so that you are able to reach the screw holes and align with the holes in the old one and then screw it into the appropriate position. After you've installed the new handle it is a good idea to change the screw covers to stop dust or debris from getting into the holes.

It is worth mentioning at this point that the screws used to install a uPVC double glazed window handles handle might differ from the screws used to remove the handle from a window, so it is advisable to verify when you purchase the item to ensure that you have the right screws to complete the job. The majority of our handles come with all the tools you need to take out an old handle and replace it with a new one.

Contact us at Bridgewater Glass if you need more advice or assistance with replacing your uPVC bi-fold doors handles and windows. Our team of experts are available to assist with any issues you might be facing and can provide professional uPVC repair services.

Take a measurement of the Spindle

Spindle is the square metal bar that runs from the back of the handle into the lock mechanism. The spindle needs to be located before you can replace the handle. It is usually held in place by pins or screws which can be removed using a screwdriver. It is recommended to dampen a cloth and clean the area where the handle is bonded to the frame of the window prior removing it. This will make the removal process easier.

Once you have located the fixing screws or pins, take them from the window frame as well as the handle. This will allow you to slide the new handle in place and screw it in. Make sure that the screw holes on the handle and on the window frame are in alignment. You should also replace any screw cover caps that are missing.

Window handles are available in a range of styles and sizes The most important thing is that they're made to work with the same type of espagnolette bolts that are found on uPVC and timber windows. This lets you easily upgrade your windows by replacing the handles with a modern style. There are tilt and turn handles which meet Secure by Design requirements.

You can pick from a variety of locks and finishes in addition to the style. Some of these include key-locking and a push-button to lock the euro door handles in a closed position. You can also pick between a cranked or an inline handle, with the former providing more space for hands against the window and the latter one being a bit neater.

Test the handle to make sure it works correctly and securely. If you are satisfied, you can then take the handle off and replace the screw covers (if necessary). You will now have modern quality, high-end replacement for your uPVC windows handles. The handles are available in a selection of white, black chrome, gold, and dark bronze finishes. They are available with a standard or a longer spindle length and are suitable for all kinds of uPVC windows.

Remove the handle that was previously used

Window handles for internal bifold doors can make a significant difference to the overall appearance of windows. The choice of a double glazed door handle for windows is a delicate choice. Handles come in a wide range of styles and finishes, therefore it is important to choose one that matches the style of the window. Also, it's important to consider the type of windows you have because some styles are not compatible with other styles.

Espag handles can be found on uPVC window frames in two different styles that are cranked or in-line. In-line handles can be turned left or right and are also referred to as universal window handles. Cranked handles feature a small bent piece at the back, which you can move to open or close the window. they are available in left and right-handed versions.

You'll require a handle compatible with tilt and turn windows. They're similar to espagnolette handles however they have a square spindle at the rear which sits in the gear box inside the lock mechanism. The diameter of this spindle is typically 7mm but there are handles with a larger cross-section for timber windows.

When selecting a handle you should also consider the height of the step. This is the distance between the handle's nose and the frame. It is essential to choose the right height.

When you have the new handle, it's time to test it. This can be done by using the Javascript executor to navigate and click on various web page elements. You'll need to utilize the window handle function, which prints out all handles that are generated by the browser. You can determine the handle of the parent window, and then create a child window to carry out various actions on the web page. Selenium's guide will help you if you have any concerns about the window handle functionality.