클잼 로고

• 목록
• 답변
• 글쓰기
• 게시판 리스트 옵션
  • 수정
  • 삭제

Types of Window Handles

Window handles are an important component of the overall appearance of your home. It's crucial to consider not only style but also function. There are numerous kinds of handles to choose from, including Cockspur handles, tilt-and turn handles and Espag handles.

Espag handles are the most common type of handle found in modern double-glazed windows and work with espagnolete locks, which offer multi-point security. They can be mounted in-line or cranked.

uPVC

uPVC is a viable alternative to aluminium and timber that has gained a lot of attention due to its cost-effective pricing. It is not just environmentally friendly, but also a wise investment. It is tough, durable and weatherproof. uPVC has been tested at extreme temperatures to ensure it doesn't fade in the sun's ultraviolet. It also resists rust and other chemicals like acids.

Window handles are usually made of uPVC. They are used to lock or open your windows. You can find them in a variety of styles and sizes. They are available at many hardware stores and aren't expensive. If your windows are not closing correctly or the locks don't engage it could be due to the handle being damaged or broken. A simple fix will restore the function of your windows and make them look stunning.

You'll need to measure the backset of your window before buying new handles made of upvc sliding door handle. This measurement is the distance between the underside of the handle's nose and bottom of the screw plate. The most common uPVC handles have a 43mm backset. There are window external door handles and locks with a smaller or larger backsets, based on the type and size of your window. It is also important to think about whether you have a cockspur or spade or blade handle. Cockspur handles feature an extra spindle that is protruding from the handle. Blade and spade handles are equipped with fixed windows.

If your uPVC handle is jammed, it is likely because the spindle within the handle has been worn out. This is a common issue with older windows. It can be resolved by replacing the handle. It could also be that the roller cam on the shoot bolt has been separated from the handle.

Timber

If your windows are constructed of timber, you'll need window handles that match the material. Sealco Scotland has a selection of handles specifically designed to fit timber window frames. You can select from a range of colors and finishes to suit your home.

There are a variety of handles available for double-glazed timber windows, including Espag, Cockspur, and tilt and turn. They are all available in various styles, including period designs. The choice of the correct bifold door handle replacement is vital, since it will determine the ease with which you can open and close your windows.

When selecting a pair of window handles you should also be aware of the step height. This is the distance between the base of spindle and the handle nose. This will allow you to determine if the handle will fit your blinds and prevent them from being pierced. Also, you should verify the spindle on the handle. This is the distance between the base of the handle and the point at which the handle is screwed into the window frame.

For more information on choosing the right window handle for your wood double glazed windows, talk to an expert from Sealco Scotland today. We will be happy to answer your questions and provide you with the most suitable solution. Contact us via our online form or calling us at 07875 773433. Our experts are also able to give you advice on a broad variety of other products for windows, from glazing beads and hinges to insulation.

Aluminium

The handles on your double-glazed windows are a crucial part of the overall look of your home. They permit you to shut and open the windows, but also provide security by locking the window in place. This stops intruders from entering your property via the windows.

Window handles are typically constructed from a sturdy material like aluminum. They are available in a range of styles and colors to suit any design of home. They are designed to withstand continuous use for long periods of time. They are available in a variety of finishes. They can be mounted either on the outside or the inside of the window frame.

There are many different types of window handles that you can pick from, but they typically are classified into three categories: cockspur tilt and turn and espag. Cockspur window handles are latch and catch systems utilized on aluminium and timber casement windows, however they can also be found on uPVC windows. The handles of cockspur differ from espags in that they close into a latch, while ones that espags use close to the wedge.

Both the cockspur handle and the espag handles are designed to work with locks that are espagnolette. This can increase the security of your home. They are operated with a small lock on the inside of the handle and are a great choice for older homes that have traditional glazing. They can also be locked using keys, which is especially useful for child safety.

Aluminium handles are popular due to their durability and beauty. They are available in a variety of colours, including grey, to match any style of interior. They are also cheaper than uPVC and are excellent at keeping your home warm as they retain heat. They don't require painting or maintenance and can be easily repaired.

Cockspur

Cockspur handles can be found on both upvc and timber windows. These handles for windows have the nose, which locks, and encases a plastic striker attached to the frame. The cockspur handle can be locked deadlock to provide additional security. Yale Securistyle handles are available in different heights to fit your new window.

The cockspur handle can be fitted to newer double-glazed windows, but it is more commonly used on older windows. If you are installing a replacement 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 or cockspur wedges are an easy fix and are available in different sizes to suit your needs.

These window wedges can be affixed to the frame of your new timber or upvc windows to ensure that the handle is correctly positioned within the frame. They are often supplied with a cockspur-handle and are easily identified by the flat surface on the back. They can also be purchased separately and are simple to put on.

The cockspur handle is a popular choice for casement windows as it can be installed on both right and left hand doors. It is a sturdy, durable handle that can be equipped with a thumb-turn lock or key to offer additional security and privacy. The cockspur handle is constructed of high-quality materials that can endure the repeated use for many years. It's also available in a variety of finishes to match your existing hardware. This handle is suitable for both timber and uPVC windows with casement. It can be ordered with a key lock or thumb lock.

Espagnolette

Espagnolette handles can be found on many double-glazed windows. They operate multi-point locking mechanisms. They have a spindle on the back, which is connected to an internal gearbox that when turned moves the shootbolt system that secures the perimeter of the window that opens. Espagnolette handles can be used with tilt and turn window systems, as well as traditional cock spur windows so they can be used with a variety of window systems. They come in a range of styles including cranked, offset and locking designs Peardrop, monkeytail and teardrop handles. They are reeded, reeded and to suit both contemporary and traditional preferences.

The term "cranked" refers to the design of a lever that is located a bit farther away from the handleframe and allows for larger space between the window frame and the hand while operating. This can be a major benefit when the original handles were situated right up against the frame's edge making them difficult to operate. These cranked designs are offered in right or left handed versions according to the orientation of the windows they will be replaced on.

It is crucial to consider the different kinds of handles and styles that are available when replacing uPVC windows or enhancing the look of your home. There are a variety of ways to make your window or external Door handles feel more comfortable, secure and secure. There are numerous options for every budget and taste regardless of whether you prefer a modern black handle or rustic charm of cast iron.

Espag handles are commonly found on uPVC or double glazed window frames made of aluminium. They have a 7mm squared spindle that is controlled by the multi-point lock mechanism when moved and can be used in conjunction with both tilt and turn as well as traditional cock spur window systems. They are also extremely versatile and can be used with a broad variety of window stays.