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Window Handles

Window handles are available in a variety of styles and colors to fit your home. They can be used to open and close double-glazed windows with a hidden locking system.

When replacing your handle, it is important to check the spindle length. This is how far the nose extends from the base plate or how far in it will go into the lock.

Espag Handles

Espag handles are used to lock multi-point locks for double-glazed windows, allowing the handle to turn a set of locks around the window for increased security. Our selection of espagnolette handle includes both straight and cranked styles, in a variety of finishes such as chrome, brass and black.

Each handle is crafted from durable die-cast zinc and powder-coated or plated to provide the highest corrosion resistance, impact strength and protection from abrasion. They are made to be used on uPVC or aluminum windows that feature the espagnolette or shot bolt mechanisms. They can be locked into the closed position using a key or a push button.

Typically, espagnolette handles feature a 7mm squared spindle that runs through the lever backplate and fits into a lock mechanism within the frame of the sash, and turning the handle to activate the lock. It is crucial to consider the size of the spindle before selecting a new handle for your window that is espagnolette. This will determine the way it can be opened. The spindle size will be indicated by numbers on the backplate of the handle like 5", '3/4" or '2/3" and you'll be required to measure it against the handle you have to ensure that it will fit.

Cranked espagnolette window handles are an alternative to the straight ones and are supplied in left-handed (opened clockwise) or right-handed (opened anti-clockwise) versions depending on how you open your window. The cranked style is designed to give you more hand space when opening the window, which is ideal for windows that may be close to the frame edge.

The cockspur is a variant of the espagnolette handle, with a cockspur that closes on a striker plate similar to an espagnolette multiple-point lock. This type of handle is suitable for older UPVC as well as aluminium windows. It can be used as repair handles to replace broken handles for cockspurs.

Both cranked and cockspur handle models can be fitted with a key-lock insert to provide additional security, these are available in a range of hand options and come with a black blanking plug for those who prefer their window handle to be unlocked or wish to highlight the handle as fire escape only.

Cockspur Handles

The Cockspur handle is a traditional window handle repair handle which has spur (triangle bit) which presses up against the wedge found on the frame when the handle is closed. These are often found on older aluminium windows or on uPVC casement windows which do not have an internal mechanism for securing the frame, so they rely on the cockspur handle to keep them together.

The handles are available in a variety of nose and nib heights to match different profiles. These handles are suitable for both right and left hand window handles For Wooden windows systems. They are the perfect solution for those looking to replace a window handle that's worn or damaged, but do not require more complicated internal gadgetry.

Our Sparta cockspur window handle is made of top quality materials and is a popular choice for a wide range of applications. It features a sleek and ergonomic design and is fitted with a standard lockable deadlock cylinder to provide greater security. It is available in various backset heights that are compatible with all typical casements. It can be used in conjunction with a full set of window accessories.

In-line cockspurs are straight, and can be turned left or right. Cranked cockspurs have a small "nose" that sits over an aluminum plate that is attached to the frame. It is simple to use and is lockable or unlocked by using the use of a key.

Espagnolette handles are generally considered to be more secure than cockspur handles as they employ a spindle that can manage multiple locks concealed in the frame. They're the perfect solution for those who require a safe window handle for their double glazing, and you can find a range of different designs to complement your home.

If you're buying a new set of double glazed window handles, it's crucial to to measure up your windows that are already in use and ensure that the dimensions of the spindle and handle will fit the new frames. Choose a handle that is in line with the Secured By Design minimum requirements.

Handles that can tilt and turn

Tilt and turn windows are becoming more popular due to their utility efficiency, effectiveness and the benefits they provide. They have a variety of opening options and can be opened in a variety of ways to allow fresh air into the house, or serve as a an escape route for fire.

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

They feature a multipoint locking mechanism that is more effective against forced entry than double-glazed casement windows. When the handle is closed, the outer lower hinge has locking pins that are embedded in a metal rail within the frame. The window inside is held in place by two hinges in the bottom corners which can be opened to the side and outwards, which makes them ideal for windows with larger openings and great for air circulation.

The open mode is activated when the handle is turned facing upwards. This opens the window by vertical tilt, which allows for healthy airflow and makes cleaning more convenient than ever before. The sash can be pushed inwards on either side of the windows to create a space large enough to accommodate an incline or a stool through.

Tilt-and-turn handles tend to be larger than espag and cockspur handles because they must be able to handle the larger and heavier frame sizes. They are spindle-based and use the exact same type of fixings that a normal handle for cockspur or espag utilizes, however they have a larger base and often larger screw centers.

uPVC frames which are more affordable than aluminium or timber and do not require painting, are the most popular for these windows. However, there are many wood-effect finishes to choose from. Aluminium is another alternative for these types of windows as it can be painted in any colour to match the look of your house and is lighter than uPVC.

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It is essential to choose handles that match the style and function. In the end, the closing and locking mechanisms are equally important as the frame making it possible to use your uPVC windows effectively and without fuss. Also, you must ensure that the handles are top quality and will last long, rather than breaking easily or being prone to damage.

One of the most sought-after types of handle is a blade or spade handle. These are commonly used on tilt and turn or casement style uPVC windows. The lever operates a latch, catch or multi-point locking mechanism. The catch is typically attached to a peg stay or mortice keep, which is positioned in the frame of the window and offers additional security and stability.

These handles are usually used on double glazed uPVC casement or tilt-and-turn windows. They are designed for greater ergonomics and offer more leverage to open the windows, making them more convenient. They are also available in a range of designs to suit most interior styles and tastes.

The handle will come with a spindle (7mm square) that protrudes from the back which is used to engage with the gearbox and get inside of the multi-point locking system inside the window. The window can be shut and locked more securely. Handles are available in a variety of sizes to fit frames of different sizes. Some manufacturers also have straight and angled versions.

You can also increase the security of uPVC windows by having handles that have a key-locking system. These are ideal for uPVC windows and doors that are used frequently as they allow you to secure your victorian door handle or window from the outside making it harder for burglars to gain entry by pushing open or manipulating the handle.

There are arguments both for and against a lock handle. We believe it's a good idea because it will add an additional layer of security to your home. Even if you are not worried about intruders trying to break into your property however the fact that they'll be more difficult to get beyond the handle of the key lock is likely to discourage them and make it less of a target.