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Window handles are one of the most frequently used elements of double glazed door handle-glazed windows. They can wear down over time and become rusty or worn down.

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

Handle

Over time uPVC handles for internal bifold doors and window locks are susceptible to damage due to wear and tear or by accidental or deliberate damage. It is possible that the lock or handle becomes difficult to open or close, or that they are not locked at all. It could be tempting to replace your entire window unit when this occurs, but it's not always necessary. It's usually the case that a replacement handle or lock will suffice.

The most popular kind of uPVC window handle is the espagnolette. This handle has an outer spindle that extends out of the handle. It is inserted into a gearbox which operates the multipoint locking system inside the window. It's important to match the right handle and lock to your windows to ensure that they function correctly. That's why we stock a wide range of replacement handles for all kinds of uPVC windows.

When replacing a uPVC window handle it is a good idea to use screw cover caps in order to ensure the screws are secure and shield them from corrosion. It is also possible to make use of a spacer or washer to create a more secure seal. Having a screw cap in place will also stop debris and water from getting into the handle and damaging the handle.

After the handle is removed from the window, it's an ideal idea to scrub the spindle of the new handle and also the threaded portion of the bolt. This will ensure that the handle is fitted and functions properly. It will also stop dirt from entering the multipoint lock.

The next step is to install the new uPVC handle. Be sure to read the instructions that come with the new handle and take a look at the handle you had previously to get a better idea of how to do it. Most of the time, the process is quite simple. If you encounter any issues that aren't addressed in this guide, we recommend contacting our team to get more information.

It is also important to note that if you're replacing a uPVC handle with a cockspur (also called an Espag handle) you must determine the height of the steps on the window to determine the proper size of handle. The step height refers to the distance from the frame or base of the window to where the cockspur's cockspur's apex of the handle rests when it is put in place.

Hinges

The hinges may not be in line with the frame of the window If your windows begin to close and open with a visible gap. It's usually a straightforward fix that can be solved by replacing the hinges. We have a variety of different options, and can even customize the dimensions of the hinges to suit your needs.

If you have a conventional upvc or timber window, we can supply an array of various types of window hinges. They are available in a variety of colours to match your existing window frames and come with all fixings required to install. We can provide repair screw packs for double glazed windows with older hinges. This allows you to cut the thread back into the frame.

We offer a wide range of hinge styles. They include traditional casement hinges, that can be used with an incline and turn handle or a standard handle and fire escape egress sash hinges that are designed for larger side hung windows. These hinges are designed to fully open in a crisis and have an easy-cleaning position. We also carry hinges with restricted-egress that are designed to restrict the opening angle of windows to a maximum of 100mm. This is perfect for homes with children.

A squeaky hinge could be a sign that the hinges are wearing out, which is typically due to the friction of metal against. A small drop of lubricant may help but should the noise continue to be heard, it is likely that the hinges will need to be replaced.

Plumb windows help avoid optional binding, this means that the operating sash of the window is in line with the frame, which ensures that it opens and closes properly. If a window is not plumb can start to open and close with difficulty or may become warped over time creating problems for the seal and the appearance of the window.

When purchasing replacement upvc window hinges, you should be aware that they can be bought in imperial or sizes in metric. The sizes in metric are slightly more precise, but this isn't really noticeable when they are put in. The first corner fixing holes on the track and arm are a standard size but the others may differ in length based on the hardware that was originally used. It is important to measure the spacing of holes on your frame to make sure that the hinges made from upvc you purchase are the right dimensions.

Crank

Over time, wear and tear could result in damage to your window handle, lock or crank mechanism. This can make it difficult to open and close your windows. It could also affect their security. If you notice that your window is hard to open or close, or if you hear a click sound when turning the handle, it may be an indication that you have to replace the crank mechanism. If you're not able to lock your window, or the multipoint lock is broken it might be worth considering replacing this component of the hardware too.

It's simple to replace the window crank with little effort. However, it is essential to purchase the right size replacement upvc door handle. You can tell whether the replacement has the exact same step height 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. Alternately, you can take a measurement of the length of the spindle on your existing handle to determine what size you will need to get a replacement.

The type of handle that is fitted to your window will determine the kind of crank mechanism you need for your casement and window awnings. Espag euro door handles feature a mental spindle on their back, which is connected to the frame of the window and controls the window mechanism, while cockspur handle have pegs which are fixed to the frame by three or four screws which are fixed to the sash and frame.

It's easy to replace your window operator once you have identified the correct replacement. Remove any screws that attach to the trim from the casement cover and gently lift the cover off to expose the insides of the window operator (Photo 1). Compare the new lever with the previous one and remove any trim screws that are rusted. Then, screw the new lever to the window frame, replace any screws that are rusted or bent, and then place the casement cover over the mechanism.