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Window Handles

Window handles come in a variety of styles and colours to suit your home. They have a locking mechanism that is concealed within the frame. This allows you that allows you to open and close your double-glazed windows.

When replacing your handle, it is essential to check the length of the spindle. This is the length at which the nose sticks out from the base plate or the distance it extends into lock.

Espag Handles

Espag handles are used to operate multi-point locks on double glazed windows. The handle can be rotated around the window to improve security. Our selection of espagnolette window handles include straight and cranked styles with a variety of finishes, including brass, chrome black, and forged.

Each handle is made from durable die cast zinc and powder coated or plated for high corrosion resistance as well as protection against wear. They are designed to be used on uPVC and aluminium windows equipped with espagnolette or shoot bolt mechanisms and can be locked in the closed position using the push button or key to lock in place.

The espagnolette handle is generally a 7mm squared rod which runs through the backplate of the lever and into the lock mechanism inside the sash frame. Turning the handle activates this lock. It is crucial to consider the spindle size when choosing the handle you want to use for your window with a espagnolette. This will determine the way it can be opened. The size of the spindle is identified by numbers on the handle's backplate such as 5" 3/4" or '2/3" and you'll be required to measure it against your current handle to determine if it will fit.

Cranked windows with espagnolette handles are a great alternative to straight designs and can be offered in left-handed (opened clockwise) or right-handed (opened anti-clockwise) models based on how you open your window. The cranked design provides more clearance to open the window. This is ideal for windows that are close to the frame.

The cockspur handle is a variant of the espagnolette handle with a cockspur which closes on striker plates that are similar to an espagnolette multiple-point lock. This handle can be used to repair old cockspur handles on UPVC or aluminum windows.

The key-lock insert can be used for both cockspur and cranked models. They come with a choice of handles and come with a blanking plug in black if you prefer to keep your window handle locked, or if you want to make it visible only as a fire egress.

Cockspur Handles

The cockspur is a traditional window handle for patio Door that has an elongated spur, or a triangle bit, which presses against the wedge on the frame as the handle is closed. These are often found on older aluminium windows or uPVC casement windows which do not have an internal mechanism to secure the frame - so they rely on the cockspur handle to hold them in place.

They are available in a wide variety of nose and nib height options to fit different profiles. They are also suitable for left and right hand window systems. They're the best solution for people looking to replace a damaged or damaged window handle that does not require more complex internal gadgetry.

Our Sparta Cockspur window handle is made of top-quality materials and is a well-loved choice for a wide range of applications. It has a sleek and design and is fitted with an ordinary deadlock cylinder to increase security. It's available in a variety of backset heights to fit all common casement sizes and can be used with a wide range of window accessories that match.

In-line cockspur handle models are straight and can turn either left or right, while cranked cockspur handle models have an 'ear that is attached to an aluminum striker plate that is attached to the frame. It is simple to use and can be locked or unlocked with the use of a key.

Espagnolette handles are generally considered to be more secure than cockspur handles since they employ a spindle that can operate a variety of locks that are hidden inside the frame. These handles are the perfect solution for those who need an extra secure handle for their double-glazing. They are available in a variety of styles to fit your home.

It's important to measure your windows before buying a new set. This will ensure that the spindle and handle are the right size for the new frames. Choose a product which meets the Secured By Design minimum requirements.

Tilt and Turn Handles

The advantages and utility of tilt and turn windows are growing. They offer multiple opening options and can be opened in different ways to allow fresh air into the home, or provide an escape route for fire.

These handles are similar to espagnolette handles, but they have additional functions that make them more suitable to turn and tilt windows. The lever can be placed downwards when locked to close the windows, 90 degrees to tilt it open like a window or upwards to open the window normally.

They feature a multipoint locking mechanism which is more efficient against forced entry than double-glazed casement windows. When the handle is closed, the outer bottom hinge has locking pins that are encased in a metal rail within the frame. Two additional hinges at the bottom corners can also be opened inwards to keep the window in the proper position. This feature is ideal for windows with larger windows and also allows for better ventilation.

The open mode is activated when the handle is turned facing upwards and opens the window with vertical tilt, which allows for healthy airflow and makes cleaning easier than ever. The sash can be pulled into the opposite direction on both sides of the windows to create a space large enough to allow a ladder or a stool through.

Tilt-and turn handles are usually larger than espag and cockspur handles because they have to be able to handle the larger and heavier frames of the same sizes. They are usually spindle based and utilize the same kind of fixings that are used in a standard handle like a cockspur or espag, however they will have larger bases and usually larger screw centres.

upvc replacement window handles frames, which are cheaper than aluminium or timber and don't require painting are the most sought-after for these windows. However there are numerous wood-effect finishes that are available. aluminium window handle is also a possibility for these windows, since it's lighter and can be painted to match your home's existing style.

Handles for blades or spades

It is important to select handles that match the style and functionality. The closing and locking mechanisms are equally important as the frame making it possible to use your uPVC windows effectively and without hassle. It is also important to ensure that the handles are of top quality and will last long, rather than breaking easily or prone to damage.

One of the most popular kinds of handle is a spade or blade handle. These are usually used on tilt-and-turn or casement-style uPVC Windows. The lever acts as either a catch, latch or multi-point locking mechanism. The catch is typically attached to a peg stopper or mortice keep, which sits within the frame of the window and provides an additional level of security and stability.

These handles are most likely to be utilized on modern uPVC double-glazed casement or tilt and turn windows. They are designed to provide better ergonomics and offer more leverage to open the windows, making them easier. They are available in a variety of styles to suit any style of interior.

The handle itself will have a spindle (7mm square) that extends out from the back which is used to connect with the gearbox and get inside of the multi-point locking system inside the window. This lets the window be locked and closed with more security. The handles are also available in a range of sizes to fit various sized frames and some manufacturers offer angled and straight versions as well.

You can also up the security of your uPVC windows by choosing handles that have the key lock mechanism. These are great for uPVC bi-fold doors handle and windows that are frequently used because they permit you to secure your window or bifold door handle replacement from the outside making it harder for burglars to break in by bending or adjusting the handle.

There are arguments both for and against a locking handle. We believe it's a good idea because it can provide an additional layer of security to your home. Even if you don't believe that intruders will try to gain entry into your home, the fact they might have a tougher time getting past the handles that lock with keys is likely to make them less likely to be interested.