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Replacement Handles For Windows

Window handles are among the simplest parts of your uPVC windows to replace. The upgrade to locking handles increases the security of your home and can meet insurance requirements, as well as being a vital safety precaution for families with children.

The regular use and exposure of a window can damage the window handle. It needs to be replaced. This is a simple task that anyone can perform.

Lift Rail

A lift rail is the handle used to open and close a double or single-hung window. The lift rail can also be used to tilt uPVC windows. If your window isn't opening and closing, or if the tilt function isn't functioning it could be due to a problem with the handle or lock. It's not necessary to replace the entire uPVC unit - you can often replace the locks or handles.

Depending on your type of windows, you may need to use an alternative handle and lock to open and close the windows. If your uPVC windows feature multipoint locking mechanisms (as shown in the photo above), you'll need to make use of an espagnolette handle with a square-shaped metal bar on the back of the handle that fits into the frame of the window and connects to the gearbox of the lock when you turn it.

This handle style is available in a variety of popular finishes. It's similar to Arts & Crafts and goes well with Colonial or Craftsman style homes. It's also ideal for heavy or large sashes and drawers that hook-style sash lift can be obstructed or get caught on things.

Another option is to use a crank handle for your casement, awning, or hopper windows. These windows are simple to open and close, which makes them an ideal choice for rooms that will frequent use. A crank handle comes with an operating arm that is long and extends when you turn the handle, and it folds down when not being used.

The window balance is a less visible part of uPVC windows. It balances the sash weight to keep it open. They are situated between the sash of the window and the frame. They come in a variety of types including clock spring balances, block and tackle balances or spiral balances. If your window is difficult to open, or doesn't open, the balances could be the issue. If they're damaged or worn, you'll have to replace them.

Crank Handle

Crank handles enable homeowners to precisely adjust the position of windows which allows them to obtain the perfect amount of light and airflow. The handles also give a sophisticated look to the window's inside or exterior. Like other components of windows the crank handle is subject to wear and tear over time, especially when exposed to elements. This means that the handle could become loose or broken. It's important to replace the handle as quickly as possible when this happens so that the homeowner can continue to be able to enjoy their window's beauty and functionality.

Whether you're replacing an old crank operator or building a new construction, the Truth Window Hardware Company offers a wide range of casement window crank handle options that can fit your specific window type and the manufacturer. Made from high-quality materials the window crank handles are built to last and designed with the customers' needs in mind. This includes a variety of styles and finishes that will complement any architectural style.

It is easy and affordable to restore the functionality of your window with a replacement crank handle. This component is simple to install and can be found in most home centers as well as hardware stores. Once you've selected the right crank handle for your window, replace it following the steps in the user's manual.

Open the window and align the guide bushing of the arm with the notch on the guide track. (Photo 1). Then, slide a sturdy putty knife between the frame and the casement cover to pry up the casing without damaging the wood parts inside. Next, remove the trim mounting screws to remove the crank arm from casement cover. Remove the handle and crank arm and compare them with the old ones to ensure they match.

Cam Lock

Over time, uPVC window locks and handles may become damaged through regular use or accidental or intentional damage. This can be a stressful experience as it may seem that a complete replacement is required, but this isn't always necessary. It's possible that only the handle or lock has to be replaced and can be accomplished for a fraction of the cost of a complete new window pane replacement unit.

If you're looking for an alternative handle the first step is to determine the kind of handle your window currently has. This can be done by looking at the handle itself or by measuring the spindle that runs through the locking mechanism. Carrying this information when you shop for a new handle will make it easier to find a suitable match.

There are a variety of window handles, including cam locks. These are commonly used on casement, awning, and hopper windows to help them open and close. Cam locks can be used on windows to lock to increase the weatherproofing and add extra security to your uPVC window. It works by combining unidirectional double glazing replacement window cams with super keep to enhance security and improve force resistance against jemmying attacks.

The espagnolette handle is a different type of uPVC lock. The handle is equipped with an elongated spindle that protrudes from the lock gearbox and is turned to trigger the locking mechanisms and then open your windows. The handle is available in different variations. The best way to identify the handle is to examine the shape, as well as any stamps or markings on the lock.

Truth Two Hole cam handle 1-1/2 Inch with Ring Pull is among the most popular types handles that are espagnolette. It is a hand-held model that has been produced since the 1970's and features a brushed nickel finish. It also features an adjustable handle grip. It is designed to work with a sash which can open and tilt and also comes with a cam lock that has solid 3mm cam arms that increase security and hold the sash in place. This handle is available with keys that are keyed alike for convenience or keys that are specific to each window.

Screen

Screen handles can be replaced with locks to secure the window from intrusion by unwanted burglars. This is a very simple procedure that doesn't require any special tools. Use the screwdriver to reduce the spindle until it is the proper size. It is also possible to employ a Stanley knife as the screws are often covered with plastic caps.

Lincoln casement operating hardware is available in seven finishes for both wood and aluminum windows. The option of folding handles is available for casement windows, which provides less clearance to remove the window screen.