10 Things People Get Wrong About Window Handles
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Window Handles
Window handles come in many different styles and colours to suit your home. They are operated by a locking mechanism that is concealed within the frame. This allows you that allows you to open and close your double-glazed windows.
When replacing your handle it is important to check the spindle length. This is the distance that the nose sticks out from the base plate or the distance it extends into lock.
Espag Handles
Espag handles are used to operate multi-point locks on double glazed windows. The handle can be rotated around the window to improve security. Our selection of espagnolette handle includes straight and cranked styles, in a variety of finishes including chrome, brass and black.
Each handle is constructed from durable die-cast zinc and powder-coated or plated to offer the highest corrosion resistance and impact strength, as well as protection against scratching. They are designed to be used on uPVC and aluminium windows that have espagnolette or shoot bolt mechanisms. They can be locked in a closed position by using keys or push buttons to secure in place.
The handle of an espagnolette is typically a 7mm squared rod that runs through the backplate of the lever and into the lock mechanism in the sash frame. The handle is turned to activate this lock. It is essential to think about the spindle size when choosing a new handle for your espagnolette window. This will determine how it can be opened. The size of the spindle is identified by a number on the handle's backplate like 5" 3/4" or '2/3", and you will need to measure this against your current sliding patio door handle replacement to determine if it will fit.
Cranked handles are a more elegant design for straight handles. They are available in either left-handed versions (opened clockwise) and right-handed versions (opened anticlockwise) in accordance with the way you open your window. The cranked design is designed to provide you with more hand space when opening the window, which is ideal for windows that are close to the frame edge.
The cockspur handle is a different variant on the espagnolette design, but this one with a cockspur nose that closes onto the striker plate in a similar manner to a multi-point espagnolette lock. This type handle is suitable for older UPVC and aluminium door handles windows and can be used as repair handles to replace broken conservatory door handles for cockspurs.
The key-lock insert is compatible with both cockspur as well as cranked handle models. They are available with a choice of hands and come with a blanking plug in black if you prefer your window handle unlocked or to highlight it only as a fire escape.
Cockspur Handles
The cockspur is a traditional window handle that has an elongated spur, or a triangle bit that presses against the wedge on the frame when the handle is closed. They are typically found on older windows made of aluminium or uPVC casement windows that don't have an internal mechanism to secure the frame. Therefore, they rely on the cockspur handle to keep them together.
These handles come with a variety of nib and nose heights to fit different profiles. They're also suited for both left and right hand window systems. They're the perfect solution for people looking to replace a damaged or worn window handle that does not require more complex internal gadgetry.
Our Sparta cockspur handle is made of high-quality materials, and is popular for a wide range of applications. It features a sleek ergonomic look and is equipped with a standard deadlock cylinder to improve security. It is available in various backset heights that will fit any common casement size and can be used with a range of window accessories.
In-line cockspurs are straight and can be turned left or right. Cranked cockspurs come with a small "nose" which is affixed to the frame, which is a plastic plate. the frame. It's simple to operate and can be locked or unlocked using a key for added security.
Espagnolette handles are regarded to be more secure than cockspur-style handles because they utilize spinning spindles that operate multiple locks hidden in the frame. These handles are a great solution for those who need a secure handle for double-glazing. They come in a variety of designs to suit your home.
If you're considering purchasing a brand new set of double-glazed window handles, it's crucial to take the time to measure the size of your existing windows and make sure that the dimensions of the handle and spindle will fit in your new frames. It is also important you select an item that meets the minimum specifications of Secured By Design.
Tilt and Turn Handles
The benefits and functionality of tilt and turn windows is growing. They come with a variety of opening options, and can be opened in different ways to let fresh air into the house, or serve as a a fire escape.
These handles work similarly as an espagnolette handle, but are equipped with additional functions that make them better suited to tilt and turn style windows. The lever can be placed down when locked to close the windows or 90 degrees to open it like a window or upwards to normally open the window.
They feature an advanced locking mechanism that is more efficient against forced entry than double-glazed casement windows. When the handle is closed, the bottom hinge has locking pins that are embedded in a metal rail 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 is activated when the handle is turned facing upwards. This opens the window using an upward tilt that provides healthy airflow and makes cleaning more convenient than ever. The sash can be pushed to the side that is facing the windows to create a space large enough to fit the ladder or stool through.
Tilt and turn handles are usually larger than cockspur or espag handles due to the fact that they have to be able to take on the larger and heavier frame sizes they are available in. They are typically spindle-based and use the same type of fixings that are used in a standard cockspur or espag handle, but will have wider bases and often larger screw centres.
uPVC frames, which are cheaper than timber or aluminium and don't require painting, are the most popular for these windows. However, there are many wood-effect finishes that are available. Aluminium is also a possibility for these types of windows, as it is lighter and can be painted to match the existing design.
Handles for spades or blades
If you are planning to upgrade your uPVC windows or replacing the ones that came with the property, it is important to choose handles that match the style and functionality of the window. The locking and closing mechanisms of your uPVC window are as important as their frame. This lets you use them effectively and without hassle. It is also important to ensure that the handles will last and not break easily.
The blade handle or spade is among the most commonly used types of handles. They are typically used on tilt-and-turn or casement-style uPVC Windows. They work by having a lever that operates the latch and catch or multi-point euro lock handles mechanism. The catch is typically attached to a peg stay or mortice keep that is placed in the frame of your window and offers an additional level of security and stability.
These handles are most likely to be found on modern upvc handle window double glazed casement or tilt and turn windows. They are designed to be more ergonomic and provide more of leverage to open the window, making them more convenient to operate. They are also available in a variety of styles that will suit all interior styles and preferences.
The handle will include a spindle (7mm) protruding from the back. The spindle serves to engage and penetrate the gearbox that is inside the window of the multi-point lock system. The window can be shut and secured more securely. The handles are also available in a range of sizes to fit various sizes of frames. Some manufacturers offer angled and straight versions too.
You can also up the security of your uPVC windows by selecting handles with a key-locking mechanism. These are ideal for uPVC doors and windows that are frequently used as they allow you to lock your Bifold Door handles or window from the outside making it harder for burglars to gain entry by bending or adjusting the handle.
Although there are arguments for and against using a locking handle however, we believe it is logical since it will add an additional level of security for your home. Even if you don't think that intruders will try to break into your home, the fact they may have a difficult to get past the key-locking handles is likely to make them less interested.
Window handles come in many different styles and colours to suit your home. They are operated by a locking mechanism that is concealed within the frame. This allows you that allows you to open and close your double-glazed windows.
When replacing your handle it is important to check the spindle length. This is the distance that the nose sticks out from the base plate or the distance it extends into lock.
Espag Handles
Espag handles are used to operate multi-point locks on double glazed windows. The handle can be rotated around the window to improve security. Our selection of espagnolette handle includes straight and cranked styles, in a variety of finishes including chrome, brass and black.
Each handle is constructed from durable die-cast zinc and powder-coated or plated to offer the highest corrosion resistance and impact strength, as well as protection against scratching. They are designed to be used on uPVC and aluminium windows that have espagnolette or shoot bolt mechanisms. They can be locked in a closed position by using keys or push buttons to secure in place.
The handle of an espagnolette is typically a 7mm squared rod that runs through the backplate of the lever and into the lock mechanism in the sash frame. The handle is turned to activate this lock. It is essential to think about the spindle size when choosing a new handle for your espagnolette window. This will determine how it can be opened. The size of the spindle is identified by a number on the handle's backplate like 5" 3/4" or '2/3", and you will need to measure this against your current sliding patio door handle replacement to determine if it will fit.
Cranked handles are a more elegant design for straight handles. They are available in either left-handed versions (opened clockwise) and right-handed versions (opened anticlockwise) in accordance with the way you open your window. The cranked design is designed to provide you with more hand space when opening the window, which is ideal for windows that are close to the frame edge.
The cockspur handle is a different variant on the espagnolette design, but this one with a cockspur nose that closes onto the striker plate in a similar manner to a multi-point espagnolette lock. This type handle is suitable for older UPVC and aluminium door handles windows and can be used as repair handles to replace broken conservatory door handles for cockspurs.
The key-lock insert is compatible with both cockspur as well as cranked handle models. They are available with a choice of hands and come with a blanking plug in black if you prefer your window handle unlocked or to highlight it only as a fire escape.
Cockspur Handles
The cockspur is a traditional window handle that has an elongated spur, or a triangle bit that presses against the wedge on the frame when the handle is closed. They are typically found on older windows made of aluminium or uPVC casement windows that don't have an internal mechanism to secure the frame. Therefore, they rely on the cockspur handle to keep them together.
These handles come with a variety of nib and nose heights to fit different profiles. They're also suited for both left and right hand window systems. They're the perfect solution for people looking to replace a damaged or worn window handle that does not require more complex internal gadgetry.
Our Sparta cockspur handle is made of high-quality materials, and is popular for a wide range of applications. It features a sleek ergonomic look and is equipped with a standard deadlock cylinder to improve security. It is available in various backset heights that will fit any common casement size and can be used with a range of window accessories.
In-line cockspurs are straight and can be turned left or right. Cranked cockspurs come with a small "nose" which is affixed to the frame, which is a plastic plate. the frame. It's simple to operate and can be locked or unlocked using a key for added security.
Espagnolette handles are regarded to be more secure than cockspur-style handles because they utilize spinning spindles that operate multiple locks hidden in the frame. These handles are a great solution for those who need a secure handle for double-glazing. They come in a variety of designs to suit your home.
If you're considering purchasing a brand new set of double-glazed window handles, it's crucial to take the time to measure the size of your existing windows and make sure that the dimensions of the handle and spindle will fit in your new frames. It is also important you select an item that meets the minimum specifications of Secured By Design.
Tilt and Turn Handles
The benefits and functionality of tilt and turn windows is growing. They come with a variety of opening options, and can be opened in different ways to let fresh air into the house, or serve as a a fire escape.
These handles work similarly as an espagnolette handle, but are equipped with additional functions that make them better suited to tilt and turn style windows. The lever can be placed down when locked to close the windows or 90 degrees to open it like a window or upwards to normally open the window.
They feature an advanced locking mechanism that is more efficient against forced entry than double-glazed casement windows. When the handle is closed, the bottom hinge has locking pins that are embedded in a metal rail 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 is activated when the handle is turned facing upwards. This opens the window using an upward tilt that provides healthy airflow and makes cleaning more convenient than ever. The sash can be pushed to the side that is facing the windows to create a space large enough to fit the ladder or stool through.
Tilt and turn handles are usually larger than cockspur or espag handles due to the fact that they have to be able to take on the larger and heavier frame sizes they are available in. They are typically spindle-based and use the same type of fixings that are used in a standard cockspur or espag handle, but will have wider bases and often larger screw centres.
uPVC frames, which are cheaper than timber or aluminium and don't require painting, are the most popular for these windows. However, there are many wood-effect finishes that are available. Aluminium is also a possibility for these types of windows, as it is lighter and can be painted to match the existing design.
Handles for spades or blades
If you are planning to upgrade your uPVC windows or replacing the ones that came with the property, it is important to choose handles that match the style and functionality of the window. The locking and closing mechanisms of your uPVC window are as important as their frame. This lets you use them effectively and without hassle. It is also important to ensure that the handles will last and not break easily.
The blade handle or spade is among the most commonly used types of handles. They are typically used on tilt-and-turn or casement-style uPVC Windows. They work by having a lever that operates the latch and catch or multi-point euro lock handles mechanism. The catch is typically attached to a peg stay or mortice keep that is placed in the frame of your window and offers an additional level of security and stability.
These handles are most likely to be found on modern upvc handle window double glazed casement or tilt and turn windows. They are designed to be more ergonomic and provide more of leverage to open the window, making them more convenient to operate. They are also available in a variety of styles that will suit all interior styles and preferences.
The handle will include a spindle (7mm) protruding from the back. The spindle serves to engage and penetrate the gearbox that is inside the window of the multi-point lock system. The window can be shut and secured more securely. The handles are also available in a range of sizes to fit various sizes of frames. Some manufacturers offer angled and straight versions too.
You can also up the security of your uPVC windows by selecting handles with a key-locking mechanism. These are ideal for uPVC doors and windows that are frequently used as they allow you to lock your Bifold Door handles or window from the outside making it harder for burglars to gain entry by bending or adjusting the handle.
Although there are arguments for and against using a locking handle however, we believe it is logical since it will add an additional level of security for your home. Even if you don't think that intruders will try to break into your home, the fact they may have a difficult to get past the key-locking handles is likely to make them less interested.
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