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How to Replace Window Handles

Over time, the natural wear and tear from daily use and environmental factors can cause a window handle to become worn to the point that it needs replacement. When you spot any damage or a decline in functionality, it is essential to act.

Replacing windows handles is simple and requires only a few easy steps. Start by removing the screw cover caps, then take off the screws and the handle.

Replacement Parts

Window handles are a standard wear component on uPVC windows. When replacing window handles a broken window it is essential to have the right replacement parts, whether you need an espag handle or cockspur Sash Lock Door Handles. This will enable you to restore your windows to their original condition and increase the security of your home.

You can get an alternative uPVC hand here:

Once you've completed this, you'll need to cut the spindle the appropriate size. You can make use of an angle grinder or hand saw to do this. This is essential to do right, because if you cut the spindle improperly the window handle might not be able to fit properly or be ripped off.

Once you've cut the spindle to the correct size, you can now fit your new uPVC window handle, this is quite simple. It is important to ensure that the handle is unlocked/open state when you do this. This allows you to align the screw holes with the holes that are already there and screw them in place. It's also recommended to replace the screw covers after you have fitted the new handle to prevent any debris or dust from getting into the holes.

It is worth noting at this point that the screws used for installing a uPVC window handle might differ from the screws used to remove a window handle, so it's always best to check before purchasing that you have the right screws required to do the job. Most of our handles come with all the tools you need to replace the handle and replace it with a new one.

If you require any additional assistance or guidance regarding replacing a window handle your uPVC windows and doors then please don't hesitate to contact us at Bridgewater Glass. Our experts are on hand to help with any issues that you may have and can offer professional uPVC window repair services.

Measure the Spindle

The square metal bar that runs through the back of the handle, and then into the lock mechanism is referred to as a spindle. Before replacing the handle, it is necessary to find the spindle. Usually it is held in place by pins or screws which can be removed using the help of a screwdriver. Before you remove the old handle, you should wipe down the area where it is attached to the window frame with a damp cloth. This will help to make the removal process much simpler.

Remove the screws or pins off the window frame, as well as the handle. You can then put the new handle in the frame and screw it in. Make sure that the screw holes on the handle and the window frame are in alignment. Also, replace any screw cover caps that are missing.

Window handles come in various sizes and styles. However, the main advantage is that all of them are designed to work with the same type espagnolette bolts that are found on uPVC or timber windows. This lets you easily upgrade your windows by replacing the handles with a more modern design. There are tilt and turn handles that are in line with Secure by Design requirements.

You can pick from a variety of locking options and finishes, in addition to the style. Some of them include key-locking and a push-button to lock the victorian scroll door handles in a closed position. You can pick between a cranked handle or an inline handle. The former provides more clearance for your hand against the window, whereas the latter is more neat.

Once you've replaced the handle, you should check it to ensure that it operates correctly and securely. If you are satisfied, remove the handle and replace the screw covers (if necessary). You now have a modern high-quality replacement for your uPVC windows handles. The handles are available in a variety of white, black, chrome, gold and dark bronze finishes. They are available with a standard spindle or a longer version and can be utilized on all types of uPVC window.

Remove the old Handle

Window handles can have an enormous impact on the appearance of an area. Picking the right handle for a window is a delicate choice. Handles come in a variety of styles, materials and finishes. It is essential to select one that is in line with the design of your window. It is also important to think about what kind of window you have, as some styles will not work with others.

Espag handles are found on uPVC window frames in two styles either in-line or cranked. In-line handles are straight and turn left or right, and are often referred to as universal window handles. Cranked handles have a small curving piece in the back that you can move to open or close the double glazed window handle. they are available in left and right handed versions.

You'll require a handle compatible with windows that tilt and turn. They are similar to espagnolette handles however they have an oval spindle in the rear, which is a part of the gear box inside the euro lock handles mechanism. The spindle diameter is usually 7mm, however there are handles with larger cross-sections for timber windows.

When you are choosing a handle you must also take into consideration the height of the step. This is the distance from the top of the nose of the handle to the frame, and it is vital to determine this correctly.

It's now time to test your new handle. You can do this by using the javascript executor to navigate and click on various elements on a website. You'll need to use the window handle function, which prints out the handles of the browser. You can determine the handle of the parent window, and then use the child window to perform various actions on a web page. Selenium's help guide can assist you with any concerns regarding the window handle function.