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Replacement Handles For Windows

Replacement-Windows-150x150.jpgDouble-glazed windows are a popular feature. Over time they can be worn down or rusty.

You'll have to know your current handle's spindle length and its fixings before you replace it. The best way to determine this is to look at the base of the handle you have previously replaced.

Handle

Over time, uPVC sliding door handles and window locks may be damaged due to wear and tear or by intentional or accidental damage. It can be that the handle or lock becomes difficult to close or open or not even locked. It may be tempting to replace the entire window unit if this occurs, but it's not always required. It is often the case that a replacement handle or lock will suffice.

The most common type of uPVC window handle is the espagnolette. This has a spindle which protrudes from the handle and slot into a gearbox that operates the multipoint locking mechanism within the window. We stock a variety of locks and handles for all types uPVC window to ensure that they function properly.

It's a good idea to replace the handle of a uPVC handle, to use screw covers to protect the screws from rust and ensure they remain secure. Alternatively, it's possible to make use of a spacer or washer to ensure a better seal. A screw cap in place will also prevent water and debris from entering the handle and causing damage.

After you have removed the handle from the window, it's recommended to clean both the spindle and the threaded portion of the bolt. This will make sure that the new handle is able to fit and function properly, and it will also prevent any dirt from entering the multipoint lock.

The next step is to install the new uPVC handle. It is important to read the instructions that come with your new handle. You can also take a look at the handle you had previously to get a better understanding of how to go about it. Usually, the process is quite simple. If you have any issues that aren't covered in this guide, we suggest reaching out to our team for more information.

It is also important to know that in the event that you are replacing an uPVC cockspur (also called Espag handle), you will require the height of the steps of your window to determine the right size handle. The steps height refers to the distance from the frame or base of the window up to where the nose of the cockspur handle sits when installed.

Hinges

If your windows are beginning to close and open with a visible gap this could be due to the hinges not being aligned with the frame. It is usually a simple fix that can be resolved by replacing the hinges. We have a variety of different options and even customise the dimensions of the hinges to meet your needs.

We offer a variety of hinges for upvc and timber windows. These are available in a range of colours to match the frames of your existing windows and come with all fixings required to install. We can provide repair screws for double glazed windows with hinges that are older in style. This will allow you to cut the old thread back into the frame.

We have a variety of hinge styles. These include traditional casement hinges, that can be used with an incline and turn handle, or a regular handle, as well as fire escape egress sash hinges, which are made for larger side hung windows. These are designed to open 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 limit the opening angle of the window to 100mm maximum perfect for families with children.

The sound of a hinge squeaking can be a sign that the hinges are worn out, this is often caused by the rubbing of metal against metal. If the noise is still present an ounce of lubricant will help.

This is due to plumb windows being in a position to avoid binding. The operating sash is aligned with the frame, and the window will open and close in a proper manner. If a window is not plumb, it may have difficulty closing and opening or becoming stretched over time, which can cause problems with the seal and appearance of the window.

When buying replacement upvc window hinges, be aware that they are available in imperial or sizes in metric. The sizes in metric are slightly more precise, but this isn't really noticeable when they are installed. The first corner fixing holes on the track and arm are standard size but the others could differ in length based on the hardware used originally. We recommend that you measure the holes in your frame prior to purchasing any upvc hinges to ensure that they are of the correct size.

Crank

Normal wear and tear over time can cause damage to the window handle, lock, or crank mechanism. This can affect the ease of opening and closing your windows, as well as compromising their security. If your window handles is difficult to open or shut or if you hear a clicking sound when you turn the handle, it could indicate that you need to replace the mechanism. If you are unable to close your window or the multipoint locks is broken, it could be worth replacing this part too.

It's simple to replace a window handles for wooden windows crank with minimal effort. However, it is essential to buy the correct size replacement. You can tell whether the replacement has the exact same height of step as the previous one by measuring the distance from the guide for the crank arm bushing to the notch on the track at the bottom of the frame. You can also measure the spindle length on the handle you currently have to determine the size of a replacement.

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

It's simple to replace the window operator after you've identified the correct replacement. First, remove any trim mounting screws that are on the window's casement cover and carefully lift it up to reveal the insides of your window operator (Photo 1). Compare the new operating lever with the old one and remove any rusted trim screw. Attach the new lever to your window frame. Replace any screws that are rusted or bent. Then, place the casement cover on top of the mechanism.

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