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Types of window handles for wooden windows Handles

Window handles are a key component of the overall appearance of your home. It's important to consider not only design but also their function. There are a variety of handles to choose from, including Cockspur handles, Tilt-and-turn handles and Espag handles.

Espag handles are usually found on double-glazed windows. They are compatible with espagnolete locks that have multi-point security. They can be mounted in-line or cranked.

uPVC

uPVC is an alternative to aluminium and timber that has gained popularity due to its affordable pricing. This home improvement product is also eco-friendly and an investment for the long term. It is durable, strong and weatherproof. uPVC has been tested at extreme temperatures to ensure that it doesn't fade in the sun's ultraviolet. It also has a resistance to corrosion and other acids, as well as other chemicals.

Window handles are generally made of upvc door locks and handles. They are used to secure or open your windows. They are available in a variety of designs and sizes. They can be purchased at most hardware stores and aren't expensive. If your windows aren't closing properly or the locks won't engage it could be due to the handle being damaged or broken. A simple replacement will restore the function of your windows and will make them look beautiful.

Before purchasing new handles made of uPVC, it is necessary to need to measure the backset. This measurement is the distance from the underside of the handle's nose to the bottom of the screw plate. The most common uPVC composite door handles come with a backset of 43mm. You can find window handles with a smaller or larger backset, based on the style and size of the window. It is also important to consider if you have a cockspur handle, or blade or spade handle. Cockspur handles have an elongated spindle that protrudes from the handle. Spade and blade handles have fixed windows.

If your uPVC handles are jammed, the spindle inside the handle is probably worn out. This is a very common problem that occurs in older windows and can be fixed by replacing the handle. It is possible that the roller on the shoot bolt is separated from the handle.

Timber

If your windows are constructed of timber, you'll need window handles that match this material. Sealco Scotland has a selection of handles specifically designed to fit timber window frames. They are available in a variety of colours and finishes and you'll be able to find the perfect one for your home.

There are a variety of handles available for timber windows with double glazing, including Espag, Cockspur, and tilt and turn. All of them are available in various styles, including designs from the past. The type of handle you select will affect the ease with which windows can be closed and opened.

When choosing a pair window handles, consider the height of the step. This is the distance between the base of the spindle and the handle nose. This will allow you to determine if the handle will fit and prevent your blinds from getting poked through. You should also check the spindle of your handle. This is the distance from the base of the handle to the point at which it is fixed to the window frame.

For more information on choosing the appropriate window handle for your timber double-glazed windows, speak to a professional from Sealco Scotland today. We'll be glad to answer any questions you may have and offer you the most effective solution. You can contact us using our online form, or call us on 07875 773433 to speak to one of our team members directly. Our experts will be able to give you assistance with other products, including glazing beads and hinges.

Aluminium

The handles on double-glazed windows form an important aspect of the overall design of your home. They not only allow you to shut and open the windows, but they also offer security by locking the window into place. This prevents thieves from gaining entry to your home through the windows.

Aluminium is a popular material used to make window handles. They come in a variety of styles and colors to suit any design of home. They are also designed to withstand prolonged use for a long period of time. They come in a variety of finishes and can be put on the inside of the window frame or on the outside.

There are many kinds of window handles, however they can be classified into three categories which are cockspur (also called espag) tilt and turn and the espag. Cockspur window handle systems are latch and catch systems that are used on aluminium, timber and uPVC casement windows. They differ from espag handles in the sense that the cockspur handles are closed into a catch, whereas the espag handles close onto a wedge block.

Both handles are designed to be used in conjunction with espagnolette locks which provide greater security for your home. They are operated by a small lock inside the handle and are a good choice for older homes that have traditional glazing. They can be locked with keys which is particularly beneficial to ensure the safety of children.

Aluminium handles are a popular option due to their durability and aesthetics. Available in a variety colors, including grey to complement any style of interior. They are also cheaper than uPVC, and they are great at keeping your home warm as they hold the heat. They do not require painting and are easily repaired.

Cockspur

Cockspur handles are a basic latch and catch arrangement found on timber windows and upvc windows. These window handles feature a nose that detects and locks on a plastic striker plate fixed to the frame. The cockspur handle can be deadlocked for added security. Yale Securistyle handles are available in different heights to fit the replacement window.

The cockspur handle can be fitted to newer double-glazed windows, but it is more often used on older windows. If you are replacing a window that has an internal mechanism that is different from the original and you'll need wedges to place the cockspur handle correctly in the frame. Window wedges, also referred to as cockspurs wedges, are simple to install and come in different sizes.

These window wedges can be fixed to the frame of your new windows made of timber or upvc to ensure that the handle is positioned in the frame. They usually come with a cockspur handle and are easily identified by the flat side on the back. They can also be bought separately and are easy to put on.

The Cockspur handle is an extremely popular option for casement windows since it can be used on both right and left hand doors. It is a sturdy, durable handle that can be fitted with a thumb-turn lock or key to give you additional security and privacy. The cockspur is constructed of premium materials that can stand up to repeated usage for a long time. It's also available in various finishes to match your existing hardware. This handle is suitable for timber and uPVC windows with casement. It is available with a thumb-turn or key lock.

Espagnolette

Espagnolette handles are found on many double-glazed windows. They are operated by multi-point locking window handles mechanisms. They have a spindle at the back that connects to an internal gearbox within the window that when turned moves the shootbolt system which secures the exterior of the window that opens. Espagnolette handles can be utilized with tilt and turn window systems as well as traditional cock spur windows so they are quite versatile. They are available in different styles, including cranked off-set, and locking designs, as well as peardrops, monkeytails as well as reeded, teardrop, and handles, to suit both modern and traditional preferences.

The term "cranked" refers to a lever design that is situated a bit farther away from the handleframe and allows for larger space between the window frame and the hand when working. This is a huge advantage when the handles were positioned right against the frame's edge making them difficult to move. These cranked designs are offered as right or left handed models based on the orientation of the windows they will be replaced on.

It is essential to consider the different styles and types of handles that are available when replacing uPVC windows or changing the look of your home. There are many ways to make a sliding Patio door handle replacement or window feel more secure, comfortable and secure. If you like the modern look of a black handle or the rustic elegance of a cast iron style there are plenty of options to suit any taste and budget.

Espag handles are typically found on uPVC or double glazed window frames made of aluminium. They have seven millimetre squared spindles that activates the multi-point locking system when they are moved. They are suitable for both tilt and turn window systems as well as traditional cockspur window systems. They are also extremely versatile and can be used with a wide range of window stays.