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Types of Window Handles

Window handles are a crucial part of the overall appearance of your home. It is important to think about both style and function. There are a number of different kinds of handles available including Espag handles Cockspur handles and Tilt and turn.

Espag handles are usually found on double-glazed windows. They are compatible with espagnolete locks, which come with multi-point security. They can be mounted in-line or cranked.

uPVC

uPVC has become a popular alternative to timber and aluminium due to its low cost. This product is not just green, but also a wise investment. It is strong, durable and weatherproof. uPVC has been tested in extreme temperatures to ensure that it doesn't fade from solar radiation. It also resists corrosion and other chemicals, like acids.

Window handles are usually constructed out of uPVC. They are used to secure or open your windows. They are available in many different designs and sizes. These are available at most hardware shops and are relatively affordable. If your windows aren't closing properly or the locks don't engage, it could be due to the handle being damaged or broken. The replacement of the handle will restore your windows' functionality and also make them look amazing.

You'll need to determine the backset of your window prior to buying new handles made of uPVC. This measurement is the distance from the bottom of the handle's nose to the bottom of the screw plate. The most popular uPVC handles have a 43mm backset. You can find window handles with a larger or smaller backset, based on the type and size of the window. You will also have to think about whether you have a cockspur, spade or blade handle. Cockspur handles have a spindle that protrudes from the handle, while blade and spade handles are used with fixed windows.

If your uPVC handle is clogged, it's likely because the spindle within the handle has been worn out. This is a common issue with older windows. It can be solved by replacing the handle. It is also possible that the roller cam on the shoot bolt has been separated from the handle.

Timber

If your windows are constructed from timber, then you'll require window handles that work with this material. Thankfully, Sealco Scotland stocks a select range of handles that are specifically designed to work with timber windows. You can pick from a variety of colours and finishes to match your home.

There are a variety of handles for windows with double glazing made of timber that include Espag handles, Cockspur handles and tilt and turn handles. All of these are available in various styles, including designs from the past. The kind of handle you pick can affect how easily your windows can be shut and opened.

When choosing a pair window handles, you must take into consideration the step height. This is the distance from the base of the spindle to the handle nose. This will allow you to determine if the handle is a good fit and stop your blinds from being pierced by. It is also important to examine the spindle of your handle. This is the distance between the base of the handle and the point at which the handle screws into the window frame.

Sealco Scotland has experts who can help you choose the most appropriate window handle for your double-glazed timber windows. Contact them today. We'll be more than happy to answer any questions you might have and assist you in choosing the best option for your requirements. You can contact us using our online form or call us at 07875 773433 to speak with one of our team members directly. Our experts can also offer you advice on a wide variety of other products for your windows, from hinges and glazing beads to insulation.

Aluminium

The handles on double-glazed windows form an important element of the overall look of your home. The handles let you open and close your windows, but also provide security as they lock the window. This prevents intruders from gaining access to your home via the windows.

Window handles are usually made of a tough material such as aluminum. They are available in a variety of different styles and colours to match any design of home. They are designed to be used regularly for long periods. They are available in a variety of finishes and can be installed on the inside of the window frame or the outside.

There are a myriad of types of window handles that you can pick from, but they typically are classified into three categories: cockspur espag and tilt and turn. Cockspur white window handles handles are latch and catch systems used on aluminium and timber casement windows, however they are also found on uPVC windows. They differ from espag handles in the sense that the cockspur handles are closed into a catch, whereas the espag handle is closed onto the wedge block.

Both cockspur and espag handles are designed to be used conjunction with espagnolette locks, which provide greater security for your home. They are operated with tiny locks on the inside of the handle. They are a good choice for older homes with traditional glazing. They can also be locked using keys, which is especially useful for child safety.

Aluminium handles are well-known due to their strength and beauty. They are available in a range of colors such as grey, which can complement any interior design. They are also cheaper than uPVC and are excellent at keeping your home warm because they are able to hold heat. They don't require painting and are easily repaired.

Cockspur

Cockspur handles are found on both upvc and timber windows. These window handles feature the nose, which locks, and secures a striker made of plastic attached to the frame. The cockspur handle can be deadlocked for added security. The Yale Securistyle Virage handle is available with different nose heights, allowing you to find the right one for your replacement handles for upvc windows window.

The cockspur handle can be fitted to newer double-glazed windows, but it is typically found on older windows. If you are replacing a window that has an internal mechanism that is different from the original, you may need to use wedges to make sure that the handle is placed correctly in the frame. Window wedges, also referred to as cockspurs wedges, are simple to install and come in various sizes.

These window wedges can be fixed to the frame of your replacement timber or upvc windows to ensure that the handle is placed within the frame. The flat edge on the rear makes it easy to recognize. They usually come with the cockspur handle. They can also be purchased separately and are simple to put on.

The Cockspur handle is an extremely popular option for casement windows since it can be used on both left and right hand doors. It is a durable handle that is able to be fitted with the use of a key or thumb turn lock to provide additional security and privacy. The cockspur is made of high-quality materials that will withstand repeated use for a long time. It is also available in a variety of finishes to match the hardware you already have. This handle is suitable for both timber and uPVC windows with casement. It can be ordered with a thumb-turn or key lock.

Espagnolette

On the majority of modern double-glazed windows Espagnolette handles work with multi-point locking systems. The spindle in the back of the handle is set into a gearbox inside the window. When it is turned, the gearbox moves the shootbolt that secures the perimeter around the opening window. Espagnolette handles can be used with tilt and turn window systems as well as traditional cock spur windows, which means they are quite versatile. They come in a range of styles including cranked, offset and locking designs, peardrop, monkeytail and teardrop handles. They are reeded, reeded and to match both modern and traditional styles.

The term "cranked" refers to an ergonomic lever design that is situated a bit farther away from the handleframe which allows for a greater amount of space between the window frame and the hand while working. This could be advantageous if the original handles were located right up against the frame's edge, making them difficult for users to manipulate. Cranked designs are available in right-hand or left-hand models based on the orientation of the window they are replacing.

It is important to consider the different kinds of handles and styles that are available when replacing uPVC windows or enhancing the look of your home. There are many ways to make a window or door feel more comfortable, secure and safe. If you are looking for the contemporary appearance of a black handle or the rustic beauty of a cast iron style there are plenty of options to suit every taste and budget.

Espag handles are usually found on uPVC or double glazed door handle glazed window frames made of aluminium. They feature a squared spindle of 7mm that activates the multi-point locking system when they are moved. They are suitable for both tilt and turn window systems and traditional cockspur window systems. They are extremely versatile, and can be used to hold various window stays.