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Window handles are among the most frequently used components of your double glazed windows. As time passes, they could get worn out or rusted.

You'll have to know your current handle's spindle length as well as its fixings in order to replace it. The best method to do this is to examine the base of the handle you have previously replaced.

Handle

Over time, uPVC window handles for upvc windows and locks can become damaged due to wear and tear, or even intentional damage. It could be that the lock or handle becomes difficult to close or open or not even locked. If this occurs, it might be tempting to replace the entire window unit, but it's not always necessary. It's usually the scenario that a replacement handle or lock is sufficient.

The most common kind of uPVC window handle is the espagnolette style. The handle comes with an external spindle that is protruding out of the handle. It fits into a gearbox, which controls the multipoint locking system within the window. It is essential to match the appropriate handle and lock to your windows in order to ensure they work together properly, which is why we carry a broad selection of replacement upvc door handles door handles for all types of uPVC windows.

When replacing a uPVC window handle, it's an ideal idea to use screws with cover caps to ensure the screws are secure and shield them from corrosion. Alternately, you can use a washer or spacer to ensure a better seal. A screw cap will stop debris and water from entering the handle, causing damage.

After taking the handle out of the window, it's an ideal idea to clean both the spindle and the threaded portion of the bolt. This will ensure that the handle is fitted and functions properly. It will also keep dirt out of the multipoint euro lock handles.

The next step is to install the new uPVC handle. It is essential to adhere to the directions that came with your new handle, and also to look at the old one before you begin in order to understand how to do it correctly. The process is usually easy. If you run into any issues not addressed in this guide, we recommend contacting our team to get more details.

It is also important to note that if replacing the uPVC handle cockspur (also called an Espag handle) you will need to determine the height of the steps on the window to determine the appropriate size of handle. The step height is the distance between the base of the window and the location where the handle of the cockspur is.

Hinges

The hinges may not be in line with the frame of the window when windows begin to open and close with a visible gap. It's usually a straightforward fix that can be fixed with a set of replacement hinges. We can offer a variety of options and customize the size of the hinges to suit your needs.

We can provide a variety of hinges for upvc and timber windows. The hinges are available in a variety of colors to fit with the existing frames. They also come with all the fixings needed to install them. We can provide repair screws for double glazed windows using hinges that are older in style. This allows you to cut the old thread back into the frame.

We offer a wide range of hinge styles. They include conventional casement hinges that can be used in conjunction with the tilt and turn handle or a normal handle as well as fire escape egress sash hinges, which are specifically designed for larger side-hung windows. These are designed to be opened fully in the event of a crisis and feature an easy-cleaning position for ease of cleaning. We also carry restricted egress hinges that are designed to restrict the opening angle of the window to a maximum of 100mm, ideal for family homes with children.

A squeaky hinge could be a sign that the hinges must be replaced. It is typically due to metal hitting metal. A small amount of lubricant may help but if the noise persists it is likely that the hinges need to be replaced.

This is due to plumb windows being able to avoid optional binding. The operating sash is aligned with the frame so that the window will open and close in a proper manner. A window that isn't plumb may have difficulty closing and opening or becoming damaged over time, causing problems with the seal and appearance of the window.

When purchasing replacement upvc window hinges, be aware that they are available in imperial or the metric sizes. The sizes in metric are slightly more precise, however this isn't noticeable when they are installed. The first corner holes on the track are standard, but the others may vary depending on the hardware used originally. We suggest that you take measurements of the hole spacings on your existing frame before purchasing any upvc hinges to ensure that they are of the correct size.

Crank

The normal wear and tear that happens over time can cause damage to the window handle, lock or crank mechanism. This can make it more difficult to open and close your windows. It can also compromise their security. If you notice that your window is hard to open or close, or hear a clicking noise when you turn the handle, it could be an indication that you need to replace the crank mechanism. If you're unable to lock your window, or the multipoint lock is damaged it could be worth considering replacing this part of the hardware, too.

A new window crank is able to be replaced with little effort, but it's important to make sure you buy the correct size replacement. Make sure that the replacement is the same in height as the previous one and can be measured by measuring the distance between the guide for the crank arm bushing and the notch in the track running across the bottom of the window frame. You can also measure the length of the spindle on your current handle to determine the size of a replacement.

The type of handle you choose for your window will determine the kind of crank mechanism required for your casement and awning windows. Espag handles have a mental spindle on the back that is attached to the frame of the window, and controls the window mechanism, while cockspur handle have pegs which are fixed in place with screws of three or four which are fitted into the frame and sash.

It's easy to replace your window operator after you've found the right replacement. Remove any trim mounting screws from the casement cover, and carefully lift the cover to expose the insides of the window operator (Photo 1). Compare the new lever with the old one, and then remove any trim screws that have rusted. Attach the new lever to your window frame. Replace any screws that have become rusted or bent. Then, you can place the casement cover over the mechanism.