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How to Replace Window Handles

Over time, the natural environment and use over time can cause a window handle to wear down until it needs replacing. When you spot any signs of damage or a decrease in performance, it is important to take action.

Replacing windows handles is straightforward and only involves a few easy steps. Start by removing the screw cap caps, then take off the screws and the handle.

Replacement Parts

Window handles are a standard wear component on uPVC windows. It is therefore essential to have the correct replacement parts to replacing a damaged window handle, regardless of whether you need a new espag lock or the cockspur handle, so that you can restore your windows back to their fully functional condition and increase the security of your home.

The first thing you'll require is to locate a replacement uPVC handle. This can be found here:

After you've completed this you will then need to cut the spindle to the proper size. You can make use of an angle grinder or hand saw to do this. It's important that you take care when cutting the spindle can cause the window handle not fitting properly, or worse still, falling off completely.

Fitting the new upvc door handle replacement handle is easy after you've cut the spindle to the right size. It is important to ensure that the handle is in an unlocked/open position when you do this, so that you are able to access the screw holes to match the holes that are already there and then screw it into the hole. It's also recommended to replace the screw covers once you've installed the new handle to prevent any dust or debris from getting into the holes.

It is important to note that the screws required to put on a uPVC handle differ from the screws needed to remove the handle. Therefore, it's recommended to confirm that you have the correct screws before you purchase. Most of our handles include all the tools needed to replace an old handle and install a brand new one.

Please contact us at Bridgewater Glass if you need further advice or help about replacing your uPVC windows and doors. Our team of experts are available to assist with any issues that you may have and can offer professional uPVC window repair services.

Measure the Spindle

The metal square that runs along the back of the handle and through the lock mechanism is called a spindle. Before replacing the handle, you must locate this spindle. It is usually held in place with screws or pins that can be removed with the screwdriver. When you are removing the old Upvc Door handles handle it is recommended to clean the area it is fixed to the window frame with a damp cloth. This will make the removal process simpler.

Once you have identified the fixing screws or pins, take them from the window frame as well as the handle. You can then slide the new handle into place and screw it in. Make sure that the holes for screws on the handle and window frame are aligned. Replace any missing screw caps.

Window handles are available in various sizes and styles. But, the primary characteristic is that all are designed to work with the same type of espagnolette bolts that are found on uPVC or timber windows. You can easily change the look of your windows with a brand new handle style. There are tilt and turn handles that comply with Secure by Design requirements.

In addition to the design of the handle, you are able to select from a variety of different locking options and finishes. Some of them feature key-locking and a push-button to lock the sliding patio door handle replacement in a closed position. You can also pick between a cranked or inline handle, with the former providing more space for hands against the window and the latter one being a bit neater.

Test the handle to ensure it functions properly and securely. If you are satisfied with the outcome you can remove the handle (if it is necessary) and replace the cap screws. You will now have an updated, high-quality replacement handles for upvc windows for your uPVC windows handles. The handles are available in a choice of white, black, chrome, gold and dark bronze finishes. They are available with a standard spindle as well as a larger one, and can be used on all types of uPVC window.

Remove the old Handle

Window handles can make a massive difference to the overall appearance of windows. However, choosing a handle that fits a window requires careful consideration. Handles come in a variety of styles, materials, and finishes. It is crucial to choose one that matches the design of your window. Also, it's vital to consider the type of windows you own as certain styles won't work with other styles.

Espag handles are commonly found on uPVC windows and come with two options of cranked and in-line. In-line handles are straight and can turn left or right and these are sometimes referred to as universal window handles. Cranked handles have a small bent piece at the back that you move to open or close the window and they are available in left or right handed versions.

You'll need a handle that is compatible with tilt and turn windows. They are similar to espagnolette handles but have an elongated spindle at the rear which sits in the gear box of the lock mechanism. The diameter of the spindle is usually 7mm however there are handles with a wider cross-section for timber windows.

Additionally, you should to consider the step height when you are choosing the handle you want to purchase. This is the distance between the handle's nose and the frame. It is crucial to make sure you get it right.

Once you have the new handle and you're ready to test it. This can be done using the Javascript executor to navigate and click different web elements on a page. In particular, you'll want to use the window handle function, which retrieves all the handles on the page and prints the handles. This allows you to recognize the parent window handle, and then make use of child windows to brompton carry handle out various actions on a web page and then return to the parent window. If you have any questions regarding using the window handle function, check out the Selenium guide.