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Double glazed windows are a common feature. Over time, they may become rusted or worn out.

You will need to know your current handle's spindle length and its fixings before you replace it. This can be done by examining the base of the handle that was previously used.

Handle

Over time uPVC handles and window locks are susceptible to damage due to wear and tear or by intentional or accidental damage. It can be that the handle or lock becomes difficult to open or close or not even locked. It's tempting to replace the entire window unit if this occurs, but it's not always necessary. In most instances the case, a new handle or lock is enough.

The most commonly used kind of uPVC window handle is the espagnolette. The handle comes with an external spindle that is protruding from the handle. It slots into a gearbox which operates the multipoint locking window handle system within the window. We have a range of locks and handles for all types uPVC window to ensure that they function properly.

It's recommended to replace the handle of a uPVC handle, to use screw covers to shield the screws from corrosion and to keep them secure. You can also employ a washer, spacer or other sealant to ensure a more secure fit. A screw cap will prevent debris and water from entering the handle, which can cause damage.

After the handle is removed from the window, it's a good idea to clean the spindle of the new handle, and also the threaded portion of the bolt. This will make sure that the new handle is able to fit and function properly, and it can also help keep any dirt from getting into the multipoint lock.

The next step is to install the uPVC handle. You should carefully 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 to do it. The process is usually easy. If you have any issues that aren't covered in this guide, we recommend contact our team for more information.

It is important to note that in the event that you are replacing the uPVC cockspur (also known as Espag handle) You will require the height of the steps of your window to determine the proper size handle. The steps height is the distance between the base of the window and the point where the cockspur handles sits.

Hinges

If your windows are beginning to open and close with a visible gap, it could be due to the hinges not being in line with the frame. It's usually a straightforward fix that can be solved by replacing the hinges. We provide a variety of options, and we can alter the size of window hinges to meet your needs.

If you have a conventional wooden or upvc-framed window, we have an extensive selection of types of window hinges. These hinges are available in various colors to match the existing window frames. They also come with all the fixings you need to install them. If you have a double glazed window that has an older type of hinge, we can also offer a selection of repair screw packs which allow you to cut the old thread form back into the frame.

We have a variety of hinge styles including standard casement window hinges that can be used with a standard or tilt and turn window handles and turn handle, up to fire escape egress hinges designed for use on larger sized side-hung windows. These hinges are designed to open fully in a crisis and come with an easy-cleaning feature. We also carry hinges with restricted egress that are designed to restrict the opening angle of the window to a maximum of 100mm, ideal for family homes with children.

The sound of a hinge squeaking could be an indication that the hinges require to be replaced. It is usually caused by metal hitting metal. A small drop of lubricant can help, however if the noise persists it is likely that the hinges will need to be replaced.

Window plumbs help avoid unnecessary binding, which means that the operating sash of the window is in line with the frame, ensuring that it closes and opens properly. If a window is not plumb can start to open and close with difficulty or may be distorted over time, creating problems for the seal as well as the appearance of the window.

You can buy replacement hinges for windows made of upvc in imperial or metric sizes. The metric sizes tend to be a little more precise, however it's not noticeable once they are installed. The first corner holes on the track are standard however, the rest of the holes may differ based on the original hardware. You should take measurements of the holes in your frame to make sure that the upvc hinges you purchase are the correct dimensions.

Crank

The normal wear and tear that happens over time can result in damage to the window handle, lock, or crank mechanism. This could make it difficult to open and close your windows. It could also affect their security. If your window is difficult to open or close or you hear a clicking sound when you turn the handle, it could indicate that you need to replace upvc window handle the mechanism. If you're not able to lock your window or the multipoint lock is damaged it could be worthwhile to consider replacing this component of the hardware too.

A new window crank is able to be replaced with minimal effort, but you need to buy the correct size replacement. Make sure that the replacement window handle is the same height as the old one and can be measured by measuring the distance between the guide for the crank arm bushing and the notch that runs along the track running across the bottom of the window frame. Alternately, you can take a measurement of the length of the spindle that is on your existing handle to find out what size you need for a replacement.

The type of handle that is fitted to your window will determine the type of crank mechanism that is required for your casement and window awnings. Espag handles have a mental spindle on the back that is connected to the window frame and is the motor for the window mechanism while cockspur mila door handles have pegs which are fixed in place with screws of three or four which are fitted into the sash and frame.

It's easy to replace your window operator once you have found the appropriate replacement. First, remove any trim mounting screws on the window's casement cover and carefully lift it up to reveal the insides of the window operator (Photo 1). Compare the new operating lever with the previous one and remove any trim screws that have rusted. Then screw the replacement to the window frame, and replace any screws that were damaged or bent, and place the casement cover on top of the mechanism.