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Most replacement window handles made of upvc include everything you require but if the original handle had screws or pins that were holding it, they will need to be removed. Remove the'snap-in' covers at the base of the handle.

You will then need to determine the type of window lock and handle you are replacing. This is crucial!

Espag

Espag handles are a multipoint lock system that can be fitted to casement windows, such as uPVC and double glazing made of wood. The handle has a 7mm square shaft that fits into a gearbox on the uPVC window. When the handle is turned it activates a series locks around the window's perimeter. Espag handles are also referred to as shootbolt handles. They provide additional security when compared to the typical single point lock that is found on older window frames.

They are available in a range of different styles, such as inline and cranked designs that can be used in left or right-hand operation. There are also ergonomic handles that enhance the look and feel of your window as well as the handle.

You'll need to determine the spindle size from the base of your uPVC handle in order to purchase the right replacement. This measurement, referred to as the step height will assist you in selecting the ideal uPVC window handle for your home.

You may have to remove any screw covers that are protecting the screws that hold the handle in place, and if this is the case, use a screwdriver or pliers to take out the pins holding the handle. Once this is done then you must disassemble the handle by removing the screw or pins that hold the spindle before taking away from the window.

After you have removed the handle, you can access the locking mechanism inside the frame of the windows and take out the cockspur block that is connected to the handle. This will allow the window to be opened. The replacement uPVC window handles you have ordered should now be able to fit on the cockspur wedge block, and then into the spindle for the handle and allow the window to open again. It is recommended to replace the wedge block cockspur with a new one whenever you replace your uPVC handle to ensure that it is securely secured.

Cockspur

Cockspur handles can be found on older uPVC or aluminium windows. The handle turns and closes onto a plastic wedge shaped receiver catch (not to be confused with window latches made of timber which are also handled in this section). These handles are available in lockable and nonlockable versions. They are available in various nose heights that can be adjusted to the existing frame.

The handle locks using the thin spur (little triangle bit) pulling against a wedge made of plastic that is fixed to the frame. They are usually one-way handles however a deadlock lock cylinder that locks can be added for extra security.

Like the Espag handles, the replacement handles for cockspur handle are simple to install All you require is an additional set of screws (supplied) and the proper backset. The backset is measured from the baseplate to the underside nose of the handle. Aluminium window frames are generally 9mm wide, while UPVC is 21mm wide. There are many other variations however, so it is crucial to take a measurement before purchasing the handle (see the video below for more details on how).

This type of window pane replacement handle can be changed by simply unscrewing the existing handle and taking off the spindle, or in certain cases, the entire handle. The replacement handle can then be secured with a pair of pozidriv screws. The pozidriv screws come in either zinc or brass finishes to match the existing hardware, and there is the option of a self-locking version.

This is a simple to install cockspur handle replacement that is perfect for repairing or replacing old uPVC windows. They have a universal design, making them suitable for all profiles and backsets. Each handle comes with 3 packers that vary in thickness, these are neatly fitted to the side of the handle's nose and can be combined in different ways to get backsets of 9, 13mm 17mm, 21mm and. They are available in right and left handed models and are available in nonlockable or lockable models, with a range of nose heights.

Turn and tilt

The most prestigious European window style with tilt and turn has been in use in Europe for decades, but it's just now beginning to catch on in the Americas. The windows combine the functionality of three different window styles: tilt, in-swing and pivot. This makes them suitable for older homes, as they can be used to offer more airflow than standard window styles.

When in the closed position tilt and turn windows lock as windows that are fixed in normal fashion. But, by turning the handle 90° or 180@ (depending on the type of tilt and turn window) the sash can be opened inward and the window will be tilted into allowing air to circulate through the gap at the top of the frame. This is a great solution to allow ventilation without having to open a large windows, which can be a safety danger if not properly secured when opening.

The sash can also be opened fully by turning the handle 90° or 180°@. This allows complete air exchange which is especially useful in draughty rooms or homes where smoke or other odors can accumulate. It also makes cleaning the outside of the glass much more easy since it can be done from inside the house which usually requires ladders that are not safe.

Tilt and turn windows are also extremely secure. They are very difficult to open when locked in the closed position. They also have double seals which stop rainwater from entering your home while in the tilted position or swing. This can be a particularly useful feature for older homes, where intruders are more likely to target windows that are opened via the side hinges.

Spade

There are several types of window handles that can be fitted to double glazed windows made of Upvc. The two most popular types are Espag handles and Cockspur handles. There are also tilt and turn handles blade or spade handles, and monkey tail handles. The type of handle you select will depend on your preferences and the type of windows you have.

You need to know the way your current handle is connected to the frame in order to select the appropriate replacement upvc handle. This is known as handing and is an essential element to consider, particularly when purchasing online since some handle styles don't work with all windows. For example, some handles are angled whilst others are straight and will turn either left or right. You'll also require the spindle's size which is the distance between the base of handle and the head of the handle.

Identifying if your windows require a limiter is also crucial when selecting the appropriate handle. These are usually used in high-rise flats or commercial properties, but they aren't a requirement for homes that are mostly domestic. Also, you should take into consideration the step height, which is the distance between the screw plate and the apex of the handle.

The word spade originates from Old English spadu, spaedu or spada and has been translated into many languages including German spaten and Low German spathen. During the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s in New York City the word spade was used to denigrate black people. Since then spade has been a symbol of African American pride and heritage.

It is important to get the right size when replacing a Cadenza-style handle. The handles are available in both straight and angled designs that differ by a few millimetres. The handle head is available in a variety of designs such as a D or T shape. It is also possible to be left unhandled.