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Replacement UPVC Door Handles

You can find the perfect handle for your door, whether you're replacing your existing handles or adding additional security. These upvc handles are easy to install tilt and turn window handles conform to the required 92mm centres of multipoint locks.

The backplate's fixing centre as well as the keyhole/lever dimensions are the most important measurements. Check these measurements against your existing measurements prior to ordering.

Lever/Pad

Lever pad door handles consist of the lever handle on one side and a paddle shaped handle on the other. They are intended for use with key wind locks. However they can also be attached to multipoint split spindle door locks.

After you have picked the right handle for your doors, the finishes will be displayed in the drop-down menu. Not all styles of handle are available in every finish though and it is recommended to check the sizes and technical drawings for the specific product you want to make sure that you can get the correct size and fit.

When choosing a new set of upvc lever pad door handles it is essential to ensure that they match the PZ (distance between the handle spindle and the centre of the cylinder hole) of your existing multipoint door locks, since they have to be in the same line to allow doors to remain locked, whether from the inside or outside. Our handles are designed to fit a wide range of conventional cylinders, but it is always worth double-checking before ordering.

You'll need to remove the handles on your current handle and remove the lock case if you're upgrading to dual spindle handle levers as this will require an additional split cylinder inline. These can be bought separately and we offer the complete technical diagram that you can take a look at in the pictures for each product.

Once you have removed the screws that are holding your existing door handle it is recommended to loosen them and examine the mechanism to see what condition it is in. You may have to loosen the screws further when they aren't tight. Then you can remove the spindle and handle and install your new upvc door handle. Before screwing the handle into place it is recommended to ensure that it is in the proper position. You can do this by putting your finger in the gap between the frame of the door and the handle to ensure that it is in a level position.

Lever/Lever

Lever door handle replacements handles operate with a multi-point lock that utilizes an Euro cylinder. They can be found on most upvc double doors, aluminium doors, and some wooden doors. They have an inside lever and a paddle on the outside and are typically available in two different types. Sprung - they come with a spring cassette within the backplate that helps bring the handle lever into a horizontal position. Non-sprung: These do not have a mechanism to spring the handle lever to a horizontal position.

To fix the door handle lever that is sliding, you'll need to find the hole or detent access pin. It's usually an insignificant hole or protruding ring or rectangle that is located on the base of the handle plate. Once you have located the detent access hole or pin, you can remove it with an screwdriver.

When the handle is in a horizontal position, you can put the screws back in place and tighten them so that the handle stays secured to the base plate. It is also advisable to apply a threadlocking adhesive to the threads of the screw to increase the grip and prevent them from loosening over time.

Drooping lever door handles could be the result of various causes. The most common cause is that the fixings are over tightened, and are putting pressure on the bearings of the lever, which causes it to become a bind on the door face. It could also be that the levers are not being operated at a straight angle and this is compressing the latch mechanism preventing it from fully springing back into action.

Another common cause is that the lever that is sprung is not working properly. This is usually due to the spring not being in the correct position within the backplate. To determine if the handle returns to horizontal, simply move it.

If your door handles are loose it is important to identify the problem quickly, as this could lead to excessive wear on the screws and possibly to the handle falling off of the base plate. It is also recommended to tighten any loose screws regularly to prevent them from becoming looser.

Lever/Snib

These upvc door handles are also known as 'Snib' handle sets and feature a snib button on the top of the lever that you can push down to lock your door if you don't use a dummy lock. These door handles (Recommended Reading) are fitted with the Fullex lock 68PZ. (68mm between the spindle and the lock centre). We also have a range of other 68PZ door handles from manufacturers like Ferco and Fab & Fix.

You can update your home by changing window handles your door handles whether you are replacing the white window handles on your existing ones or installing new ones on doors that you built. There are a variety of door handles made from upvc available that include traditional levers on backplates, straight or curved short latches, and dummy knob handles for multi-point locks, which are perfect for French doors.

Lever on backplate handles are typically rectangular in shape but there are also circular or oval shaped versions, which are known as rose door handles. These types of door handles have a lever or knob on a backplate which is placed behind the knob or lever and is sometimes referred to as a rosette, although some back plates can be removed for concealed fixing.

There is a variety of chrome and colored finishes available for these handles to enhance your door and hardware, like bolts, knobs and hinges. Some handles have a screws that grub the lever or knob firmly to the spindle. Other handles are supplied with bathroom spindles that can be used to control bathroom locks and incorporate a thumbturn turn and release mechanism, ideal to use on doors for bathrooms.

Mortise

The tubular latch is most likely to be the cause when your door handle made of uPVC is stuck open. There may be a few reasons for this, one of which is an unlubricated latch plate on the latch plate. It is possible to fix this problem by opening the door, spraying lubricant onto the handle and locking. Or, it could be that the latch plate has been detached from the backplate. This is a more complex issue that requires the assistance of a specialist.

A multipoint handle is the best solution for stuck door handles. These handles are mounted through the faceplate and operated by the use of a key or thumb turn knob that activates the cam that locks the deadbolt. The handles are available in a variety of sizes to suit different types of uPVC door and in various attractive finishes that match existing hardware. The handles can be purchased on the internet or through an authorized locksmith in your area. They are simple to install, with clear instructions.

If you want to replace the handle set, you will be required to be aware of the PZ size of your cylinder. This is the distance in millimetres between the inside edge of the door frame and the center of the hole for the handle. You should also know if your door has hook-style locks or a mortise style lock. Once you have these measurements, the simplest method to determine the right handles is to use the filter by brand option on the website. This will narrow down the choices and allow you to choose the right size from there.

A typical handle set comprises a handle unit, two screws of different lengths, drill guides, and instructions for installation. The smarter versions, such as the Igloohome Smart Mortise 2+, include a complete mortice lock with built-in keypad. These are more complex units that are best designed for professional installers or highly competent DIYers. Some handle sets have an array of other accessories, such as weather strips, which can be used to enhance the look of the door.