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Replacement Handles For Windows
Window handles are one of the most frequently used elements of your double-glazed windows. Over time they can get rusty or worn out.
You will need to know the current handle's length of the spindle and its fixings to replace it. This can be accomplished by looking at the base of the handle that was previously used.
Handle
Over time uPVC window locks and victorian scroll door handles may be damaged due to wear and tear or intentional or accidental damage. This can result in the lock or handle becomes difficult to open or close, or it isn't locked at all. If this occurs, it might be tempting to replace the entire window unit, but it's not always necessary. It's usually the case that a replacement upvc window handles handle or lock is sufficient.
The most commonly used kind of uPVC window handle is the espagnolette style. This handle has an outer spindle that extends out of the handle. It is inserted into a gearbox that operates the multipoint locking system inside the window. We have a range of replacement handles and locks for all types of upvc sliding door handle window to ensure they function in a coordinated manner.
When replacing a uPVC window handle, it's an ideal idea to use screw cap caps to cover the screws to keep the screws secure and prevent them from rust. Alternatively, it's possible to make use of a spacer or washer to ensure a better seal. A screw cap will prevent water and debris getting into the handle, causing damage.
After the handle has been removed from the window it's recommended to wash the spindle of the new handle, and also the threaded portion of the bolt. This will ensure that the new handle is fitted and functions correctly, and will also help to stop dirt from getting into the multipoint lock.
It's now time to put in the new uPVC handle. It is essential to adhere to the directions that came by the handle you have purchased, and take a look at the old one before you begin in order to have an idea of the correct way to go about it. Most of the time, the process is very straightforward. If you have any issues that aren't covered in this guide, we recommend contacting our team to get more information.
It is also important to note that if you are replacing a uPVC cockspur handle (also known as an Espag handle) you must examine the step height of the window to determine the proper size of handle. The steps height refers to the distance from the frame or base of the window up to where the nose of the cockspur handle is located when it is installed.
Hinges
If your windows are starting to open and close with a visible gap, this can be caused by the hinges not being in line with the frame. It's usually a straightforward fix that can be resolved by replacing the hinges. We have a variety of different options and even modify the size of the hinges to suit your needs.
We can supply different types of hinges suitable for upvc and timber windows. They are available in different colours to match the frames of your existing windows. They are also supplied with all the fixings needed to set them up. We can supply repair screws for double glazed windows using older hinges. This allows you to cut the thread back into the frame.
We offer a wide range of hinges. They include traditional casement hinges, that can be used with the tilt and turn window handles and turn handle or a standard handle as well as the fire escape egress sash hinges that are designed for larger side hung windows. These hinges are designed to open fully in a crisis and come with an easy-cleaning feature. We also have hinges with restricted egress that are designed to restrict the opening angle of the window to a maximum of 100mm perfect for families with children.
Squeaky hinges can be an indication that hinges are wearing out, which is typically due to the friction of metal against metal. A small amount of lubricant can help, however if the noise persists it is likely that the hinges require replacement.
Plumb windows help avoid optional binding, which means that the operating sash of the window is in line with the frame, ensuring that it opens and closes properly. A window that's not plumb might have trouble closing and opening or becoming stretched over time, which can cause problems with the seal and appearance of the window.
You can buy replacement windows hinges made of upvc that are available in imperial or metric measurements. In general, the size in metric is a bit more precise, however this is not really evident when they are fitted. The first corner holes on the track are standard, but the others may vary based on the original hardware. We advise that you measure the holes in your existing frame before purchasing any hinges made of upvc in order to ensure they are of the correct size.
Crank
Over time, wear and tear can result in damage to the window handle the lock, crank mechanism or even the handle. This can make it more difficult to open and close your windows. It could also affect their security. If your aluminium window handle is difficult to open or shut or if you hear a clicking sound when you turn the handle it could be a sign you should replace the mechanism. If you're unable to close your window or the multipoint locks are broken, it could be worth replacing this part too.
A new window crank can easily be replaced with little effort, but it's important to make sure you buy the correct size replacement. You can tell whether the new one 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. Alternatively, you can determine the length of the spindle on your existing handle to determine the size you require to replace it with.
The type of handle on your window will determine the type of crank mechanism that is required for your casement and awning windows. Espag handles have a brain spindle on the back that is fixed to the frame of the window and is the motor that drives the mechanism. Cockspur handles are fitted with pegs that are held in their position by three or four screws that are inserted in the sash and the frame.
It's easy to replace your window operator after you've found the right replacement. Remove any screws for mounting trims from the casement cover, and carefully 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 rusted trim screw. Attach the new lever to the window frame. Replace any screws that are damaged or bent. Then, place the casement cover on top of the mechanism.
Window handles are one of the most frequently used elements of your double-glazed windows. Over time they can get rusty or worn out.
You will need to know the current handle's length of the spindle and its fixings to replace it. This can be accomplished by looking at the base of the handle that was previously used.
Handle
Over time uPVC window locks and victorian scroll door handles may be damaged due to wear and tear or intentional or accidental damage. This can result in the lock or handle becomes difficult to open or close, or it isn't locked at all. If this occurs, it might be tempting to replace the entire window unit, but it's not always necessary. It's usually the case that a replacement upvc window handles handle or lock is sufficient.
The most commonly used kind of uPVC window handle is the espagnolette style. This handle has an outer spindle that extends out of the handle. It is inserted into a gearbox that operates the multipoint locking system inside the window. We have a range of replacement handles and locks for all types of upvc sliding door handle window to ensure they function in a coordinated manner.
When replacing a uPVC window handle, it's an ideal idea to use screw cap caps to cover the screws to keep the screws secure and prevent them from rust. Alternatively, it's possible to make use of a spacer or washer to ensure a better seal. A screw cap will prevent water and debris getting into the handle, causing damage.
After the handle has been removed from the window it's recommended to wash the spindle of the new handle, and also the threaded portion of the bolt. This will ensure that the new handle is fitted and functions correctly, and will also help to stop dirt from getting into the multipoint lock.
It's now time to put in the new uPVC handle. It is essential to adhere to the directions that came by the handle you have purchased, and take a look at the old one before you begin in order to have an idea of the correct way to go about it. Most of the time, the process is very straightforward. If you have any issues that aren't covered in this guide, we recommend contacting our team to get more information.
It is also important to note that if you are replacing a uPVC cockspur handle (also known as an Espag handle) you must examine the step height of the window to determine the proper size of handle. The steps height refers to the distance from the frame or base of the window up to where the nose of the cockspur handle is located when it is installed.
Hinges
If your windows are starting to open and close with a visible gap, this can be caused by the hinges not being in line with the frame. It's usually a straightforward fix that can be resolved by replacing the hinges. We have a variety of different options and even modify the size of the hinges to suit your needs.
We can supply different types of hinges suitable for upvc and timber windows. They are available in different colours to match the frames of your existing windows. They are also supplied with all the fixings needed to set them up. We can supply repair screws for double glazed windows using older hinges. This allows you to cut the thread back into the frame.
We offer a wide range of hinges. They include traditional casement hinges, that can be used with the tilt and turn window handles and turn handle or a standard handle as well as the fire escape egress sash hinges that are designed for larger side hung windows. These hinges are designed to open fully in a crisis and come with an easy-cleaning feature. We also have hinges with restricted egress that are designed to restrict the opening angle of the window to a maximum of 100mm perfect for families with children.
Squeaky hinges can be an indication that hinges are wearing out, which is typically due to the friction of metal against metal. A small amount of lubricant can help, however if the noise persists it is likely that the hinges require replacement.
Plumb windows help avoid optional binding, which means that the operating sash of the window is in line with the frame, ensuring that it opens and closes properly. A window that's not plumb might have trouble closing and opening or becoming stretched over time, which can cause problems with the seal and appearance of the window.
You can buy replacement windows hinges made of upvc that are available in imperial or metric measurements. In general, the size in metric is a bit more precise, however this is not really evident when they are fitted. The first corner holes on the track are standard, but the others may vary based on the original hardware. We advise that you measure the holes in your existing frame before purchasing any hinges made of upvc in order to ensure they are of the correct size.
Crank
Over time, wear and tear can result in damage to the window handle the lock, crank mechanism or even the handle. This can make it more difficult to open and close your windows. It could also affect their security. If your aluminium window handle is difficult to open or shut or if you hear a clicking sound when you turn the handle it could be a sign you should replace the mechanism. If you're unable to close your window or the multipoint locks are broken, it could be worth replacing this part too.
A new window crank can easily be replaced with little effort, but it's important to make sure you buy the correct size replacement. You can tell whether the new one 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. Alternatively, you can determine the length of the spindle on your existing handle to determine the size you require to replace it with.
The type of handle on your window will determine the type of crank mechanism that is required for your casement and awning windows. Espag handles have a brain spindle on the back that is fixed to the frame of the window and is the motor that drives the mechanism. Cockspur handles are fitted with pegs that are held in their position by three or four screws that are inserted in the sash and the frame.
It's easy to replace your window operator after you've found the right replacement. Remove any screws for mounting trims from the casement cover, and carefully 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 rusted trim screw. Attach the new lever to the window frame. Replace any screws that are damaged or bent. Then, place the casement cover on top of the mechanism.
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