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Window Handles

Window handles are available in a number of different colours and styles to suit your home. They operate a locking system that is concealed within the frame. This allows you to allow you to close and open your double-glazed windows.

When replacing your handle, it is essential to check the spindle length. This is the distance that the nose extends out from the base plate, or how far it extends into 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 to increase security. Our collection of espagnolette handles for windows include straight and cranked styles in a range of finishes, including brass, chrome black, forged and black.

Each handle is made of durable die-cast zinc and powder-coated or plated to offer the highest corrosion resistance, impact strength and protection from scratching. They are designed to be used on uPVC and aluminium windows with espagnolette or shoot bolt mechanisms and can be locked in a closed position by using keys or push buttons to lock in place.

The espagnolette handle is usually a 7mm squared rod that runs through the backplate of the lever, and into the lock mechanism inside the frame of the sash. The handle is turned to activate this lock. It is essential to think about the spindle size when choosing the handle you want to use for your window with a espagnolette. This will determine how it can be opened. The spindle's size will be outlined on the backplate of the handle a number such as 5 3/4', '5', or '2/3'. This is what you should measure against your current handle to ensure it will fit.

Cranked espagnolette window handles are a different option to straight handles and are supplied in left-handed (opened clockwise) or right-handed (opened anti-clockwise) models based on how you open your window. Cranked handles give you more space to open the window. This is ideal for windows that are close to the frame.

The cockspur is a variant of the espagnolette handle, with a cockspur that closes with a striker plate similar to an espagnolette multiple-point lock. This kind handle is suitable for older UPVC and aluminium windows. It can be used as repair handles for double glazed doors to replace broken handles for double glazed doors.

Both cockspur and cranked handle models can be fitted with a key-lock insert in order to give additional security. They are available in a choice of hand options and include a black blanking plug for those who prefer their window handle to be unlocked or want to highlight it as a fire escape only.

Cockspur Handles

The Cockspur handle is a traditional Uvpc window handles handle with an elongated spur (triangle bit) that pushes up against the wedge on the frame when the handle is closed. These are often found on older windows made of aluminium or uPVC casement windows that do not have an internal mechanism to secure the frame - so they rely on the cockspur handle to keep them together.

The handles are available in a broad range of nib and nose height options to fit different profiles. These handles are also suitable for left and right hand window systems. They're the ideal solution for those looking to replace window handles a window handle that's worn or damaged, but don't require more complex internal gadgets.

Our Sparta cockspur handle is made of top-quality materials and is popular for a wide range of applications. It features a sleek ergonomic look and is equipped with the standard deadlock cylinder that can improve security. It's available in a range of backset heights to accommodate all standard casement sizes and can be used with a full suite of window accessories that match.

In-line cockspur handle models are straight and turn either left or right while cranked cockspur handles feature short 'noses which is positioned over an aluminum striker plate that is attached to the frame. It is easy to use and can be locked or unlocked with keys.

Espagnolette handles are generally considered to be more secure than cockspur handles because they use a spindle to manage multiple locks concealed in the frame. They're the perfect solution for people who require a safe window handle for double-glazed windows. You can find a range of different styles to suit your home.

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

Tilt and Turn Handles

Tilt and turn windows are becoming more and more popular due to their functionality as well as the efficiency they offer. 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 a fire escape.

These handles work similarly 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 open the window as a door. It can also be moved upwards to open the window in normal fashion.

They are equipped with an advanced locking mechanism that is more efficient against forced entry than double-glazed casement windows. When the handle is closed, the lower hinge has locking pins that are embedded in a metal rail within the frame. The window inside is held in place by two more hinges in the corners of the bottom that can be opened to the side, a feature which makes them ideal for windows with larger openings and also great for ventilation.

The open mode can be activated by turning the handle in such a way that it faces up. It opens the window in a vertical tilt that allows for better airflow and makes cleaning easier. The sash lock door handles can be pulled 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 espag and cockspur handles because they have to be able to handle larger and larger frame sizes. They are typically spindle-based and utilize the same kind of fixings as a normal espag or cockspur handle but will have wider bases and usually larger screw centres.

uPVC frames that are less expensive than aluminium or timber and don't require painting are the most sought-after for these windows. However there are a variety of wood-effect finishes that are available. Aluminium is also a possibility for these windows as it's lighter and can be painted to match the existing style.

Spade or Blade Handles

If you are planning to upgrade your uPVC windows or replacing those that were included with the property, it is essential to select handles that suit both the design and function of the window. The closing and locking mechanisms are as important as the frame permitting you to operate your uPVC windows effectively and without hassle. It is also important to make sure that the handles last for a long time and will not break easily.

One of the most popular types of handle is a blade or spade handle. These are typically used on tilt and turn or casement-style uPVC windows. They function by utilizing an operating lever that controls the latch and catch or multi-point lock mechanism. The catch is usually connected to a peg keep or mortice keep that is placed in the frame of your window which provides an additional level of security and stability.

These types of handles are able to be used on modern uPVC double glazed casement or tilt and turn windows. They are designed to be more comfortable and offer a greater amount of leverage to open the window, making them easier to operate. They come in various styles to suit any style of interior.

The handle itself will feature a spindle (7mm square) that extends from the back of it that is used to interact with the gearbox and get inside of the multi-point locking system inside the window. The window can be closed and locked more securely. The handles are also available in a variety of sizes that can be fitted to different sized frames and some manufacturers offer straight and angled versions too.

You can also increase the security of uPVC windows by using handles with a key lock system. These are perfect for uPVC doors and windows that are often used. They let you secure the door or window from the outside. This makes it difficult for burglars to open the handle or open the door open.

While there are arguments in favor of and against the lock handle however, we believe it's logical as it will provide an extra degree of security to your home. Even if you're not worried about intruders trying to break into your home, the fact that they will encounter more difficulty getting through the key-locking handle is likely to dissuade them and make it less of a target.