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Window Handles

Window handles come in many different styles and colours to suit your home. They open and close double-glazed windows by using a concealed locking system.

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

Espag Handles

Espag handles operate multi-point locks for double-glazed windows that allow the handle for double glazed window to turn a series of locks around the window to increase security. Our collection of espagnolette window handles includes straight and cranked designs in a range of finishes including brass, chrome black, forged and black.

Each handle is constructed from robust die-cast zinc that is powder-coated or plated to provide the highest corrosion resistance as well as protection against abrasion. They are designed to be used on uPVC and aluminium windows with espagnolette or shoot bolt mechanisms and can be locked in the closed position using keys or push buttons to secure the handle.

The espagnolette handle is generally a 7mm squared rod which runs through the backplate of the lever and into the lock mechanism inside the frame of the sash. The handle is turned to activate the lock mechanism. It is crucial to consider the size of the spindle when selecting a new handle for your window that is espagnolette. This will determine the way it will open. The spindle's size will be marked on the backplate of the handle with a number such as 5', '3/4' or '2/3' and this is what you should test against your existing handle to make sure it fits.

Cranked espagnolette window handles are an alternative to the straight designs and can be supplied in left-handed (opened clockwise) or right-handed (opened anti-clockwise) models based on how you open your window. The cranked design is designed to give you more hand space when opening the window, which is ideal for windows that are close to the frame's edge.

The cockspur is a variation of the espagnolette handle, with a cockspur that closes by a striker plate like an espagnolette multiple-point lock. This kind handle is suitable for older UPVC as well as aluminium windows. It can be used as a repair handle to replace window handles old broken handles.

Both cockspur and cranked handle models can be fitted with a key lock insert to provide additional security, these are available in a choice of handed options and also 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 handle cockspur is a traditional window handle with spur (triangle bit) that pushes up against the wedge on the frame when the handle is closed. They are usually found on older aluminium or uPVC windows without an internal mechanism to secure the frame. The cockspur handles help to hold them in place.

These handles are available in a wide range of nib and nose height options to fit different profiles. They're also suitable for left and right hand window systems. They're the best solution for people looking to replace a faulty or damaged window handle that does not require more complex internal gadgetry.

Our Sparta handle for cockspurs is made of top-quality materials and is popular for a wide range of applications. It features a sleek and ergonomic design and comes with a standard lockable deadlock cylinder to provide greater security. It's available in a variety of backset heights to fit the majority of common size casements and can be used with a full suite of matching window accessories.

In-line cockspur models are straight, and can be turned either left or right. Cranked cockspurs have a short "nose" that sits over the frame, which is a plastic plate. the frame. It's easy to operate and can be easily locked or unlocked using the key to provide additional security.

Espagnolette handle models are generally considered to be more secure than cockspur handles because they use a spindle to manage multiple locks concealed in the frame. These handles are the perfect solution for those who require an extra secure handle for double-glazing. They come in a variety of designs to fit your home.

It is important to measure your windows prior purchasing new frames. This will ensure that the handle and spindle are the right size for your new frames. Select a product that meets the Secured By Design minimum requirements.

Tilt and Turn Handles

Tilt and turn windows are becoming more popular due to their utility, efficiency and the benefits they offer. They provide multiple opening options and can be opened in various ways which helps with cleaning convenience and allows fresh air into the home or allowing for a fire escape.

These handles work in a similar way as an espagnolette handle, but are equipped with additional functions that make them more suited for tilt and turn style windows. The lever can be positioned downward when it's locked to shut the window, and 90 degrees to tilt the window open like a door handle replacement or upwards to open the window as normal.

They are equipped with a multipoint lock mechanism which is more effective than double glazed front door handles-glazed casement windows against forced entry. When the handle is closed, the bottom hinge is fitted with locking pins that are encased in a metal rail that runs through the frame. Two hinges on the corners of the bottom can also be opened inwards to keep the window in the proper position. This feature is ideal for windows with larger windows and also allows for better ventilation.

The open mode is activated when the handle is turned to be facing up and opens the window with vertical tilt, which allows for healthy airflow and makes cleaning easier than ever before. The sash can be pushed to the side that is facing the windows to create a gap enough to accommodate the ladder or stool through.

Tilt-and turn handles are usually larger than cockspur and espag handles because they have to be able to handle larger and larger frames of the same sizes. They are typically spindle-based and utilize the same kind of fixings as an handle like a cockspur or espag, but will have wider bases and often larger screw centres.

uPVC frames are the most common for these kinds of windows since they're less expensive than aluminium or timber frames and don't require painting but there are also many wood-effect finishes available. Aluminium is another option for these kinds of windows, as it can be painted in any colour to match the look of your house and is lighter than uPVC.

Handles for blades or spades

It is crucial to select handles that complement the style and function. In the end, the closing and locking mechanisms are just as important as the frame, allowing you to use your uPVC windows efficiently and with no hassle. Also, you must make sure that the handles are of a good quality and last for a long time, instead of breaking easily or becoming susceptible to damage.

One of the most sought-after types of handle is a blade or spade handle. They are typically used on tilt-and-turn or casement-style uPVC Windows. The lever is used to operate an latch, catch or multi-point locking mechanism. The catch is usually attached to a peg keep or mortice keep, which is positioned in the frame of your window and offers more security and stability.

These type of handles tend to be utilized on the latest uPVC double glazed casement or tilt and turn windows. They are designed for better ergonomics and offer more leverage to open the windows, making them easier to open. They are available in different styles to suit any style of interior.

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

You can also enhance the security of your uPVC windows by selecting handles that have the key lock mechanism. They are perfect for upvc door locks and handles windows and doors that are frequently used as they let you secure your window or door from the outside making it harder for burglars to gain entry by bending or adjusting the handle.

There are arguments for and against a locking handle. We believe it's a good idea because it can provide an additional layer of security to your home. Even if you're not convinced that intruders will try to break into your home, the fact that they may have a harder than they would with the handles that lock with keys is likely to make them less interested.