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Window Handles

Window handles come in a variety of styles and colors to match your home. They open and close double-glazed windows by using a concealed locking mechanism.

When replacing your handle, it is essential to check the spindle length. This is the length at which the nose extends from the base plate, or how much further in it goes into the lock.

Espag Handles

Espag handles can be used to operate multi-point locks on double-glazed windows, allowing the handle to turn a set of locks around the window for greater security. Our collection of espagnolette window handles include straight and cranked designs with a variety of finishes including chrome, brass black, and forged.

Each handle is constructed from durable die-cast zinc and powder-coated or plated to provide high resistance to corrosion and impact strength, as well as protection from abrasion. They are designed to be used on uPVC or aluminum windows that feature an espagnolette or shot bolt mechanism. They can be locked into the closed position with the use of a key or push button.

The majority of espagnolette handles come with a 7mm squared spindle that is inserted into the lever backplate to fit into a lock mechanism within the sash frame, turning the handle activates the lock. It is essential to think about the size of the spindle before selecting a new handle for your window that is espagnolette. This will determine the way it will open. The size of the spindle will be indicated on the backplate of the handle with numbers such as '5', '3/4' or '2/3'. This is what you need to compare to the handle you have currently to ensure it fits.

Cranked handles For patio doors are a more elegant design for straight handles. They can be ordered in left-handed versions (opened clockwise) and right-handed versions (opened anticlockwise) according to the method you use to open your window. The cranked style is designed to give you more hand space when opening the window, making it ideal for windows that may be close to the frame's edge.

The cockspur handle is a different variation of the espagnolette design, this time with a cockspur nose that closes onto a striker plate in a similar way to an espagnolette multi-point lock. This handle is a great repair option for old cockspur handles on UPVC or aluminium windows.

Both cockspur and cranked handle models are available with a key lock insert to give additional security. They are available in a variety of different hand sizes and include the option of a black blanking plug those who prefer their window handle to be unlocked or wish to highlight the handle as fire escape only.

Cockspur Handles

The cockspur is a traditional window handle with an elongated spur, or a triangle bit that presses against the frame's wedge as the handle is closed. They are typically found on older aluminium windows or uPVC casement windows that do not have an internal mechanism for securing the frame. Therefore, they rely on the cockspur handle to hold them together.

These handles are available in a wide selection of nose and nib height options to fit different profiles. They are also suitable for both right and left hand window systems. They are the perfect solution for those looking to replace a window handle that's worn out or damaged, but do not require more complicated internal gadgetry.

Our Sparta window handle is made from high quality materials and is a popular choice for a variety of uses. It has a sleek and ergonomic look and is equipped with an ordinary deadlock cylinder to enhance security. It is available in a variety of backset heights that will fit any typical casements. It can be used along with a range of window accessories.

In-line cockspur models are straight, and can be turned either left or right. Cranked cockspurs come with a short "nose" that rests on the frame, which is a plastic plate. the frame. It is easy to use and is lockable or unlocked using a key.

Espagnolette handles are considered more secure than cockspur models because they utilize spindles that rotate to operate multiple locks hidden in the frame. These handles are a great solution for those who require a safe handle for their double-glazing. They come in a variety of designs to suit your home's decor.

If you're considering purchasing a brand new set of double glazed window handles, it's crucial to to measure your windows that are already in use and ensure whether the dimensions of the handle and spindle will fit in your new frames. Select a product that meets the Secured By Design minimum requirements.

Tilt and Turn Handles

The functionality and benefits of tilt and turn windows are increasing. They offer multiple opening options and can be opened in a variety of ways to let fresh air in the house, or serve as a a fire escape.

These handles work similarly as an espagnolette handle however they come with additional functions, making them more suited for tilt and turn windows. The lever can be placed downwards when locked to shut the window, and 90 degrees to tilt the window open as a door. It can also be moved upwards to open the window as normal.

They have a multipoint lock mechanism which is more effective than double-glazed casement windows against forced entry. When the handle is closed, the outer lower hinge has locking pins which are engaged in a rail of steel that runs through the frame. Two more hinges on the corners of the bottom can be opened inwards to keep the window in place. This feature is ideal for larger windows, and also allows for better ventilation.

The open mode is activated when the handle is turned to be facing upwards. This opens the window with vertical tilt, which allows for healthy airflow and makes cleaning much easier than ever. This is because the sash can be pulled inwards from either side of the window to create a gap that is sufficient for a ladder or stool to pass through.

Tilt-and turn handles are usually larger than cockspur and espag handles because they must be able to handle the larger and heavier frame sizes. They are spindle-based and use the exact same fixings that an ordinary espag handle or cockspur handles uses, but they will have a larger base and typically larger screw centers.

upvc sliding door handle frames are the most commonly used for these kinds of windows as they're cheaper than aluminium or timber frames and don't require painting, but there are many wood effect finishes available. Aluminium is also a possibility for these windows, since it's lighter and can be painted to match your home's style.

Spade or Blade Handles

It is crucial to select handles that complement the style and function. The locking and closing mechanisms of your uPVC window are as important as the frame. This lets you utilize them effectively and with no hassle. It is also important to ensure that the handles will last for a long time and will not break easily.

One of the most well-known kinds of handle is a spade or blade handle. They are commonly used on tilt-and turn or casement-style uPVC Windows. They function by utilizing an operating lever that controls a latch and catch or multi-point lock mechanism. The catch is typically attached to a peg stay or mortice keep, which sits in the frame of your window, and provides more security and stability.

These types of handles are able 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 for opening the windows, making them easier to open. They are also available in a range of styles to fit the majority of interior styles and preferences.

The handle itself will feature a spindle (7mm square) that extends out from the back which is used to engage with and enter the gearbox of the multi-point locking system that is inside the window. This lets the window be closed and locked with more security. The handles are also available in a range of sizes that can be fitted to different sized frames and some manufacturers offer straight and angled versions too.

You can also increase the security of uPVC windows with handles that feature a key-locking system. These are ideal for uPVC doors and windows that are used frequently as they let you lock your sliding door handles or window from the outside, making it more difficult for burglars to break in by pushing open or manipulating the handle.

There are arguments both for and against a lock handle. We think it is a good idea because it can add an extra layer of security to your home. Even if you are not worried about intruders trying to gain entry into your property however the fact that they will be more difficult to get past the key-locking handle is likely to dissuade them and make it less of a target.