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Types of Window Handles

Window handles are a key component of the overall appearance of your home. It's crucial to consider not only the style, but also the function. There are a variety of handles that are available, such as Cockspur handles, tilt-and turn handles and Espag handles.

Espag handles are commonly found on double-glazed windows. They work with espagnolete locks that have multi-point security. They can be fitted in-line or turned.

uPVC

uPVC is a substitute for aluminium and timber that has gained in popularity due to its affordable pricing. This product for home improvement is environmentally friendly and a long-term investment. It is strong, durable and weatherproof. uPVC is tested in extreme temperatures to ensure it doesn't fade due to sunlight. It also resists corrosion and other chemicals, like acids.

Window handles are usually made of uPVC. They are used to open, close and secure your windows. They are available in a variety of designs and sizes. They are readily available at many hardware shops and are relatively inexpensive. The handle may be damaged or broken if your windows aren't closing correctly or if the locks do not engage. A simple fix will bring back the functionality of your windows and make them look stunning.

You'll need to determine the backset of your window prior to buying new uPVC handles. This measurement is the distance between the bottom of handle's nose and the bottom of the screw plate. The most common uPVC handle has an backset of 43mm. There is also windows handles that have a smaller or a larger backset depending on the type of window you have. 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, whereas spade and blade handles are made for fixed windows.

If your upvc sliding door handle handles are stuck, the spindle inside the handle is probably worn out. This is a very common problem that occurs in older windows and can be fixed by replacing the handle. It could also be that the roller cam on the shoot bolt has become separated from the handle.

Timber

If your windows are constructed of timber, you'll need window handles that match the material. Sealco Scotland has a selection of handles specifically designed to fit timber window frames. They are available in a variety of colours and finishes, so you'll be sure to find the perfect one for your home.

There are a myriad of styles of handles and hinges available for timber double glazed windows such as Espag handles, Cockspur handles and tilt and turn handles. All of these handles are available in many different styles, including designs from the past. Selecting the right handle for patio door is vital, since it can determine the ease with which you can open and close your windows.

When choosing a pair of window handles you should also consider the height of the step. This is the distance between the base of the spindle and the handle nose. This will allow you to determine if the handle is a good fit and stop your blinds from getting poked through. It's also important to check the spindle length of the handle. This is the distance between the handle base and the point where the handle screws into the window frame.

For more information about selecting the right window handle for your double-glazed windows, speak to a specialist from Sealco Scotland today. We'll be delighted to answer any questions you may have and offer you the most suitable solution. You can contact us using our online form, or call us on 07875 773433 to speak with one of our team members directly. Our experts can also give you advice on a wide range of other products for your windows, from glazing beads and hinges to insulation.

Aluminium

The handles on your double-glazed windows are an essential element of the overall design of your home. They do not just let you open and close the windows, but they also offer security by locking the window into place. This stops intruders from breaking into your property through the windows.

Aluminum is a popular material used to make window handles. They come in different styles and colors to match any decor. They are also designed to stand up to prolonged use for a long period of time. They come in a variety of finishes and can either be installed on the inside of the window frame or on the outside.

There are a myriad of types of window handles to choose from, but they generally fall into three categories: cockspur tilt and turn, and espag. Cockspur window handle systems are latch and catch systems used on timber, aluminium and uPVC casement windows. They differ from espag handles in that the cockspur handles close into a catch, while the espag handles close to the wedge block.

Both cockspur handles and espag handle are designed to work with the espagnolette locks. This increases the security of your home. These are operated by tiny locks on the inside of the handle and are a great option for older homes with traditional glazing. They can be locked using keys which is particularly beneficial for child safety.

Aluminium handles are a popular option because of their strength and aesthetics. Available in a variety colours, including grey, to match any interior design. They are also cheaper than uPVC, and they are excellent at keeping your home warm because they hold the heat. They do not require painting and can be repaired easily.

Cockspur

Cockspur handles can be found on both upvc and timber windows. The handles on windows feature a nose that detects and locks onto an aluminum striker plate that is attached to the frame. The cockspur handles can be locked deadlock to provide additional security. The Yale Securistyle Virage cockspur handle is available with different nose heights, so you can choose the one that is suitable to replace your window.

The cockspur handle is commonly used on older style windows but can be fitted to newer double glazed windows handles-glazed windows too. If you are replacing a window that has a different internal mechanism, you may need wedges to position the cockspur handle correctly within the frame. Window wedges, or cockspurs wedges, are easy to fix and are available in various sizes.

These wedges for windows are used to position the handle in the correct frame of replacement upvc and timber windows. The flat side on the rear makes it easy to recognize. They are typically supplied with the cockspur handle. They are also available as a separate item and easy to install.

The cockspur handle is installed on both the left and right doors. It is a sturdy handle that can be secured with a key or thumb turn lock to give added security and privacy. The cockspur is made from top-quality materials that can withstand repeated usage for a long time. It comes in various colors to match existing hardware. This handle is suitable for both wood and uPVC windows with casement. It can be ordered with a key lock or thumb lock.