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Replacement-Doors-300x200.jpgDouble glazed windows are a common feature. As time passes, they could get worn out or rusted.

You will have to know your current handle's spindle length and its fixings to replace it. The best way to do this is by looking at the base of the handle you have previously replaced.

Handle

Over time, uPVC handles and window locks can be damaged by wear and tear or by intentional or accidental damage. This could result in the handle or lock becomes difficult to open or close, or that it's not locked at all. If this happens, it could be tempting to replace the entire window unit, but this isn't always the case. Most of the time, it's the situation that a new handle or lock will suffice.

The most popular type of uPVC window handle is the espagnolette. The handle comes with an outer spindle that extends out of the handle. It fits into a gearbox that operates the multipoint locking system within the window. It is crucial to match the appropriate handle and lock to your windows to ensure that they function correctly, which is why we stock a wide range of replacement handles for all kinds of uPVC windows.

It's recommended to replace the handle of a upvc door handles replacement handle using screw covers to protect the screws from rust and ensure they remain secure. You can also use a washer, spacer or other sealant to create an even tighter fit. A screw cap will prevent debris and water from entering the handle, which can cause damage.

After removing the handle from the window, it is an ideal idea to clean both the spindle as well as the threaded portion of the bolt. This will ensure that the new handle is fitted and functions correctly, and will also keep any dirt from entering the multipoint lock.

The next step is to set up the uPVC handle. It is important to read the instructions that came with the new handle and take a look at the handle you had previously to get a better understanding of how it's done. The process is usually easy. However, if you encounter any issues that aren't covered in this guide, it's best to contact our team for further guidance.

It's also important to note that if replacing upvc window handles the uPVC cockspur handle (also called an Espag handle) you must examine the step height of the window to determine the appropriate size of handle. The step height is the distance between the bottom of the window and the point where the cockspur handles sits.

Hinges

If your windows begin to close and open with a visible gap this can be caused by the hinges not being aligned with the frame. This is usually a simple fix that can be solved by a brand new set of replacement window hinges. We provide a variety of options, and we can customize the size of the window hinges to fit your needs.

Whether you have a standard upvc or timber window, we can supply a wide range of different kinds of hinges for your windows. The hinges are available in a variety of colors to match the existing window frames. They also come with all the fixings you need to set them up. We can provide repair screws for double glazed door handles glazed windows using older hinges. This will allow you to cut the old thread back into the frame.

We offer a variety of hinge styles, from standard casement window hinges that can be used with a standard or tilt and turn handle through to fire escape egress hinges designed for use on larger-sized side-hung windows. They are designed to be opened fully in an emergency and have an easy-clean position for ease of cleaning. We also carry hinges with restricted egress that are designed to limit the opening angle of the window to a maximum of 100mm perfect for families with children.

Squeaky hinges may be a sign that the hinges require to be replaced. It is usually caused by metal hitting metal. A small amount of lubricant might help, but if the noise persists it is likely that the hinges need to be replaced.

Plumb windows help avoid optional binding, this means that the operating sash of the window is line with the frame, ensuring that it closes and opens properly. A window that's not plumb could have issues closing and opening or becoming warped with time, causing problems with the seal and appearance of the window.

When buying replacement upvc window hinges, be aware that they can be bought in imperial or sizes in metric. The sizes in metric are more precise, however this is not really evident once they are installed. The first corner holes on the track are standard but the other holes can vary based on the hardware that was originally used. We suggest that you take measurements of the hole spacings on your existing frame before purchasing any upvc hinges to be sure that they are the correct size.

Crank

Normal wear and tear over time can cause damage to the window handle, lock, or crank mechanism. This could affect the ease of opening and closing your windows as well as compromising their security. If your window is difficult to open or shut or if you hear a clicking sound when you turn the handle, it could indicate you should replace the mechanism. If you're unable to secure your window, or the multipoint locks is broken, then it might be worth replacing the crank mechanism too.

It's easy to replace the window crank with minimum effort. But, it's essential to buy the correct size replacement. You can tell whether the new one has the exact same step height as the old one by measuring the distance from the crank arm guide bushing to the notch on the track at the bottom of the frame. Alternatively, you can take a measurement of the length of the spindle on your current handle to determine what size you need for a replacement.

The kind of window handle you have will determine which kind of crank mechanism is needed for your casement or awning windows. Espag handles are equipped with a spindle that is a mental component on the back that is attached to the frame of the window and controls the window mechanism, while cockspur handle have pegs which are fixed in place by three or four screws which are fixed to the frame and sash.

Once you've found the correct replacement, it's easy to install. Remove any screws that attach to the trim from the casement cover and gently lift the cover off to expose the insides of the window operator (Photo 1). Remove any rusted trim screws and then compare the new operating lever to the old to ensure that they match. Screw the replacement to your window frame. Replace any screws that are damaged or bent. Then, place the casement cover on top of the mechanism.

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