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How to Replace Window Handles

Over time, wear and tear from daily usage and the elements can cause the window handle to become worn to the point that it requires replacement. It is crucial to take care of the problem as soon as you observe damage or a decline in performance.

Replacing the window handle is easy and requires just a few steps. Remove the screw covers and then the handle, the screws.

Replacement Parts

Window handles are a typical wear part of uPVC windows. It's therefore important that you have the correct replacement parts when it comes to replacing a broken window handle, whether you require a new espag lock or cockspur handle, so that you can restore your windows to their optimal condition and improve the security of your property.

You can get a replacement uPVC hand here:

After you have completed this, you will then need to cut the spindle to the correct size. You can make use of an angle grinder or hand saw to do this. This is essential to do correctly, as when you cut the spindle in a wrong way the window handle might not be able to fit properly or be ripped off.

The installation of the new uPVC handle is easy once you have cut the spindle to the right size. It's essential to make sure the handle is in the open/unlocked position when doing this, so that you are able to reach the screw holes and match the holes in the old upvc door handles one and then screw them into place. It's also an excellent idea to replace the screw covers after you've installed the new handle, to avoid any dust or debris getting into the holes.

It's worth mentioning that the screws required to install a uPVC handle differ from those required to remove a handle. Therefore, it is best to double-check that you have the proper screws prior to purchasing. The majority of our handles come with all the tools needed to take out an old handle and install a brand new one.

Contact us at Bridgewater Glass if you need assistance or advice on replacing your uPVC doors and windows. Our experts are on hand to help with any issues you may have and can offer expert uPVC window repair services.

Take a measurement of the Spindle

The metal square that is inserted into the back of the handle and through the lock mechanism is referred to as a spindle. The spindle needs to be located before you are able to replace the handle. Usually, it is fixed by screws or pins, which can be removed using the help of a screwdriver. It is recommended to dampen a cloth and clean the area where the handle is attached to the frame of the window prior to taking it off. This will make the process of removing the handle much easier.

Once you have located the fixing screws or pins, you can remove them from the window frame and handle. You can then slide the new handle into the frame and screw it in. Make sure you align the holes for screws in the handle and those on the window frame to ensure that they are the same. Replace any screws that are missing.

Window handles come in a variety of sizes and styles. But the most important feature is that they all are designed to work with the same type espagnolette bolts that are found on uPVC or windows made of timber. This lets you easily upgrade your windows by replacing the handles with a more modern design. There are tilt and turn handles that meet Secure by Design requirements.

In addition to the design of the handle, you can choose from a range of different finishes and locking options. Some of them feature keys that lock and push-button locks that lock the bifold door handle replacement when it is closed. You can select between either a cranked or inline handle. The former gives more room for your hands against the window, whereas the latter is a little more neat.

Test the handle to make sure it functions properly and securely. If you are happy with the outcome then you can take off the handle (if it is necessary) and replace the screw caps. This will give you modern, high-quality replacement for your uPVC window handles. The handles are available in black, white window handles, and chrome finishes. They are available with a standard spindle or a longer version and are suitable on all types of uPVC window.

Remove the Old Handle

Window handles can make a massive impact on the overall look of windows. Selecting a handle for windows is a delicate choice. Handles are available in a variety of styles and materials, so it's crucial to pick one that is compatible with the style of the window. Also, it's vital to consider the type of windows you have because some styles are not compatible with other types of windows.

Espag handles are usually found on uPVC windows and come in two options of cranked and in-line. In-line handles are straight and turn left or right, and are often referred to as universal window handles. Cranked handles are left or right-handed and have an elongated piece on the back.

If you have windows that tilt and turn you'll need a different kind of handle that can cope with this kind of opening mechanism. These handles are similar to espagnolette however they feature an elongated spindle on the back, which is located in the gearbox inside the lock mechanism. The diameter of this spindle is usually 7mm, but there are handles with a larger cross-section for timber windows.

When selecting a handle you should also consider the height of the step. This is the distance from the top of the handle's nose to the frame, and it is crucial to have this right.

It's now time to test your new handle. You can accomplish this by using the Javascript executor to navigate around and click on various elements of a web page. In particular, you'll want to make use of the window handle function, which collects all handles on a browser and then prints the handles. You can identify the handle of the parent window and use child window to perform various actions on a web page. If you have questions about using the window handle feature, check out the Selenium guide.Replacement-Windows-150x150.jpg

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