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Window Handles

Window handles are available in a variety of colours and styles to suit your home. They open and close double-glazed windows by using a concealed locking system.

It is important to measure the spindle prior to replacing your handle. This is the length at which the nose sticks out of the base plate, or how much further inside it is the lock.

Espag Handles

Espag handles operate multi-point locks on double glazed windows which allows the handle to turn a series of locks around the window for increased security. Our collection of espagnolette window handles includes both straight and cranked styles in a variety of finishes including chrome, brass, black and forged.

Each handle is made from sturdy die cast zinc that is powder coated or plated for high resistance to corrosion, impact resistance and protection against wear. They are designed for use on uPVC and aluminium windows that have espagnolette or shoot bolt mechanisms and can be locked in the closed position with keys or push buttons to secure the handle.

The majority of espagnolette handles come with seven millimeter squared spindles that is inserted into the lever backplate to fit into a lock mechanism in the frame of the sash. Turning the handle to activate the lock. When choosing an espagnolette handle that you want to replace, it is important to take the length of the spindle into consideration as it will determine the way your window will be opened. The size of the spindle will be outlined on the backplate of the handle a number such as '5', '3/4' or '2/3' and this is what you need to compare to your existing handle to ensure it fits.

Cranked espagnolette handles are an alternative design to 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 design is designed to give you more hand room when opening the window, making it ideal for windows that are close to the frame edge.

The cockspur handle is a different variant of the espagnolette style, this one with a cockspur nose that is closed onto the striker plate in a manner similar to a multi-point espagnolette lock. This handle can be used to repair old cockspur handles on UPVC or windows made of aluminium.

Both cockspur and cranked handle models are available with a key-lock insert to provide additional security, these are available in a choice of hand options and include an black blanking plug for those who prefer their window handle to be unlocked or prefer to use it as fire egress only.

Cockspur Handles

The cockspur handle is a very traditional window handle with a spur (triangle bit) that pushes up against the wedge on the frame when the handle is closed. They are usually found on older aluminium windows or replacement upvc door handles casement windows that don't have an internal mechanism to secure the frame - so they depend on the cockspur handle to keep them in place.

The handles are available in a range of nose and nib heights to match different profiles. These handles are suitable for left and right hand window systems. They're the perfect option for those who want to replace a faulty or worn window handle that doesn't need more complicated internal gadgets.

Our Sparta cockspur handle is made of high-quality materials, and is popular for a broad variety of applications. It features a sleek modern design and comes with a standard deadlock cylinder to increase security. It is available in a variety of backset heights that will fit any common casement size and can be used along with a complete suite of window accessories that match.

In-line cockspurs are straight, and can be turned left or right. Cranked cockspurs come with a short "nose" that rests on a plastic plate attached to the frame. It's simple to operate and is easily locked or unlocked with the key to provide additional security.

Espagnolette handle models are generally considered to be more secure than cockspur handles as they utilize a spindle to operate a variety of locks that are hidden inside the frame. They're the ideal solution for those who need a secure window handle for double-glazed windows. You can choose from a variety of different styles to suit your home.

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

Handles that can tilt and turn

Tilt and turn windows are becoming more and more popular due to their design as well as the efficiency they provide. They come with a variety of opening options, and can be opened in different ways to let fresh air in the house, or serve as a the fire escape.

These handles work in a similar manner to an espagnolette handle but are equipped with additional functions that make them ideal for tilt and turn-style windows. The lever can be set downwards when locked to close the window and 90 degrees to tilt the window open like a bifold door handle replacement, or it can be positioned upwards to open the window in normal fashion.

They feature an advanced locking mechanism that is more effective against forced entry than double-glazed casement windows. The bottom hinge on the outside has metal locking pins that are engaged into a metal rail within the frame when the handle is in a closed position. The window inside is secured by two hinges located in the bottom corners which can be opened inwards and outwards, which makes them ideal for windows with larger openings and is great for ventilation.

The open mode is activated by turning the handle so that it is facing up. It opens the window with a vertical tilt which provides better ventilation and makes cleaning easier. This is due to the fact that the sash can be pulled inwards from either side of the window to create a gap that is enough for an incline or ladder to fit through.

Tilt-and turn handles are usually larger than espag and cockspur handles because they must be able to handle larger and larger frames of the same sizes. They are spindle-based and utilize the same kind of fixings that a standard espag handle or cockspur handles utilizes, however they have a larger base and often larger screw centers.

uPVC frames, which are cheaper than timber or aluminium and don't require painting, are the most popular for these windows. However there are a variety of wood-effect finishes available. Aluminium is a different option for these kinds of windows, as it can be painted in any shade to match the look of your home. It is also lighter than uPVC.

Handles for spades or blades

It is important to select handles that match the style and function. The closing and locking mechanisms of your uPVC window are equally important as the frame. This allows you to use them effectively and without hassle. It is also important to make sure that the handles are of top quality and will last for a long time, instead of breaking easily or prone to damage.

One of the most popular kinds of handle is a blade or spade handle. These are typically used on tilt and turn or casement-style uPVC windows. They work by having an operating lever that controls a latch and catch or multi-point lock mechanism. The catch is attached to mortice stays or peg stay, which is placed in the frame of your windows and provides an extra level of security and stability.

These handles are usually employed on double-glazed uPVC casement windows or tilt-and-turn windows. They are designed for greater ergonomics and provide more leverage to open the windows, making them more convenient. They are also available in a range of styles that will suit all interior styles and preferences.

The handle itself will feature a spindle (7mm square) that extends from the back which is used to connect with and penetrate the gearbox of the multi-point locking system within the window. The window can be closed and secured more securely. The handles are also available in a variety of sizes to fit different sized frames and some manufacturers offer angled and straight versions as well.

It is also possible to increase the security of uPVC windows by using handles with a key lock system. They are ideal for uPVC bi-fold doors handle and windows that are often used. They permit you to lock the window or door from the outside. This makes it harder for burglars to force open the handle or break the External door handles to open.

While there are arguments in favor of and against the use of a locking handle We believe that it is logical since it will provide an extra measure of security for your home. Even if you're not worried about intruders trying to break into your property, the fact that they'll encounter more difficulty getting past the key-locking handle will likely deter them and make it less of a target.