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Types of Window Handles

Window handles are an essential aspect of the overall design of your home. It is crucial to consider both design and function. There are many different types of handles to choose from such as Espag handles, Cockspur handles, tilt and turn.

Espag handles are the most common type of handle that is found in modern double glazed windows. They work with espagnolete locks that have multi-point security. They can be installed in-line or cranked.

uPVC

uPVC has become a popular alternative to timber and aluminium because of its low cost. This product is not only green, but also a great investment. It is strong, durable and weatherproof. uPVC is tested in harsh temperatures to ensure that it does not fade due to sunlight. It also resists corrosion and other chemicals like acids.

Window handles are usually comprised from uPVC. They are used to open, close, and lock your windows. They can be found in various sizes and styles. They can be purchased in most hardware stores and aren't expensive. The handle can be damaged or broken when windows aren't closing properly or if the locks won’t engage. The replacement double glazing handles of the handle will bring back the functionality of your windows and also make them look amazing.

Before you purchase new uPVC handles, you will need to measure the backset. This measurement is the distance between the bottom of the handle's nose and bottom of the screw plate. The most popular uPVC handle has 43mm of backset. You can find window handles with a smaller or bigger backsets, based on the type and size of the window. You should also think about whether you have a cockspur, blade or spade handle. Cockspur handles have a spindle that protrudes from the handle, while spade and blade handles are used with fixed windows.

If your uPVC handle is clogged, it's likely that the spindle in the handle has worn out. This is a typical issue with older windows. It can be resolved by replacing the handle. It could also be that the roller cam on the shoot bolt has been detached from the handle.

Timber

If your windows are made out of timber, then you'll need window handles that are compatible with this material. Fortunately, Sealco Scotland stocks a select range of handles designed to fit windows made of timber. You can select from a range of colors and finishes that will complement your home.

There are many different types of handles for double-glazed windows made of wood that include Espag handles, Cockspur handles and tilt and turn handles. All of these handles are available in different styles, including period designs. Selecting the right handle is important, as it determines the ease with which you can open and close your windows.

When selecting a pair of window handles you should also be aware of the height of the step. This is the distance from the base of the spindle to the handle's nose. This will allow you to determine if the handle can be able to fit into your blinds, and also prevent them from being pierced. You should also verify the spindle on the handle. This is the distance from the base of the handle to the point at which it screws into the window frame.

Sealco Scotland has experts who can help you select the ideal window handle for your double-glazed timber windows. Contact us today. We'll be delighted to answer your questions and offer you the most suitable solution. Contact us via our online form or by calling us at 07875 773433. Our experts can give you suggestions on other products, including hinges and glazing beads.

Aluminium

The handles on your double glazed windows are an important aspect of the overall appearance of your home. The handles not only allow you to open and close your windows, but also offer security by locking the window. This stops intruders from gaining access to your home via the windows.

Window handles are usually constructed from a sturdy material such as aluminium. They come in a variety of different colours and styles to match any design of home. They are also designed to withstand prolonged use for a long period of time. They are available in various finishes and can be placed inside the window frame or on its outside.

There are many kinds of window handles, however they can be classified into three main categories: cockspur (also called espag), tilt and turn and the espag. Cockspur window handle systems are latch and catch systems installed on aluminium, timber and uPVC casement windows. The handles of cockspur differ from espags because they are closed into a latch, whereas the ones that espags use close to the wedge.

Both the cockspur handle and the espag handles are designed to work with locks that are espagnolette. This will increase the security of your home. They are operated with tiny locks inside the handle and are a great choice for older homes that have traditional glazing. They can also be locked using keys, which is especially useful for child safety.

Aluminum handles for doors are popular due to their durability and beauty. They are available in a variety of colours, including grey, to complement any style of interior. They are also less expensive than uPVC, and they are great at keeping your home warm as they hold heat. They don't require painting or maintenance and can be easily repaired.

Cockspur

Cockspur handles can be found on both timber and upvc windows. These window handles have a nose that locates and locks onto the striker plate made of plastic that is fixed to the frame. The cockspur handles can be deadlocked for added security. The Yale Securistyle Virage cockspur handle available in a variety of nose heights, so you can choose the best one to replace your window.

The cockspur handle is typically used on older windows, but can be fitted to newer double glazed windows as well. If you're replacing a window with an internal mechanism that is different, you might need to use wedges to ensure that the handle is properly placed within the frame. Window wedges, also known as cockspurs wedges are simple to fix and are available in different sizes.

These window wedges are used to place the handle correctly in the frame of replacement door handles upvc and timber windows. The flat surface on the back makes it easy to identify. They are usually supplied with an cockspur-style handle. They are also available separately and are easy to put in.

The cockspur handle is installed on both the right and left doors. It is a robust handle that can be installed with the use of a key or thumb turn lock to give added security and privacy. The cockspur is made of premium materials that can stand up to repeated use for a long time. It is available in a variety of finishes to match the existing hardware. This handle is suitable for wood and uPVC windows with casement. It can be ordered with a key lock or thumb lock.

Espagnolette

Found on most modern double glazed windows Espagnolette handles are multi-point locking systems. The spindle at the back of the handle is set into a gearbox in the window. When it is turned by the gearbox, it moves the shootbolt that secures the perimeter around the opening window. Espagnolette handles are flexible and can be used in tilt-and-turn windows as well as traditional cock spur Windows. They are available in a variety of styles including cranked, offset and locking designs Peardrop, monkeytail and teardrop handles. They are reeded, reeded and to fit both contemporary and traditional preferences.

The term "cranked" refers to the lever design being a bit further away from the handle frame thus allowing more hand clearance against the window frame when it is operated. This can be a major benefit when the original handles were positioned right against the frame's edge making them difficult to manipulate. The cranked designs are available in right or left handed models based on the orientation of the windows they are being replaced on.

It is important to consider the various kinds of handles and styles that are available when replacing uPVC windows or changing the appearance of your home. There are a variety of ways to make a door or window feel more comfortable, secure and safe. If you like the modern look of black handles or the rustic appeal of a cast iron style, there are plenty of options to suit any taste and budget.

Espag handles are the most common type of handle found on uPVC and aluminium double glazed windows. They feature an elongated spindle with a diameter of 7mm that activates the multi-point locking system once moved. They are suitable for both tilt and turn window systems and traditional cockspur window systems. They are also extremely versatile and can be used with a wide variety of window stays.