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How to Replace aluminium window handle bifold door handles

Over time, natural elements and use over time can reduce the functionality of a window handle until it needs replacing. When you spot any damage or a decrease in performance, it is crucial to act.

Replacing a window handle is very simple and takes only just a few steps. Take off the screws and then the handle, the screws.

Replacement Parts

Window handles are a typical wear item on uPVC windows. When replacing a broken window, it's important to have the appropriate replacement parts, whether you need an espag handle or a cockspur lock. This will enable you to restore your windows to their original condition and increase the security of your home.

You can locate a replacement uPVC hand here:

After you've done this, you'll need to cut the spindle to the correct size. You can use an angle grinder or handsaw to do this. It is crucial to do this correctly as incorrectly cutting the spindle could cause the window handle not fitting correctly, or worse still, falling off completely.

The installation of the new uPVC handle is simple after you've cut the spindle to the proper size. It's essential to make sure the handle is in the open/unlocked position when doing this to allow you to get the screw holes to line up with the existing ones and then screw them into the appropriate position. It's also an excellent idea to replace the screw covers after you've fitted the new handle to stop any dust or debris getting into the holes.

It is worth mentioning at this point that the screws used to attach a uPVC window handle might differ from the screws used to remove the handle from a window, so it is advisable to verify before purchasing that you have the right screws needed to do the job. Fortunately, almost all of the handles in our collection include everything you need to replace your old handle and install a new one.

If you require any additional assistance or advice regarding replacing your uPVC windows and doors then don't hesitate to get in touch with us at Bridgewater Glass. Our team of experts are available to assist with any issues that you may have and can provide professional upvc door handle replacement window repair services.

Take a measurement of the Spindle

Spindle is the name of the square metal bar that extends from the back of the handle into the lock mechanism. This spindle must be located before you can replace the handle. It is usually fixed by screws or pins, which can be removed using a screwdriver. You should dampen a clean cloth and clean the area where the handle is bonded to the frame of the window prior to getting rid of it. This will make the removal process of the handle much easier.

Remove the screws or pins off the window frame as well as the handle. Then, slide the new handle into place and screw it in. Make sure that you align the holes for screws on the handle with those on the window frame to ensure that they match. You should also replace any screw cap caps that are missing.

Window handles are available in a range of sizes and styles The most important thing is that they're all designed to work with the same type of espagnolette bolts used on uPVC and timber windows. You can easily upgrade your windows by changing the handle design. You can find tilt and turn handles which meet Secure by Design requirements.

You can choose between various locks and finishes in addition to the design. Some of them include key-locking and a push-button that lock the patio door handle when it is closed. You can also pick between a cranked or inline handle that offer more hand clearance against the window, and the latter looking a bit more tidy.

Test the handle to ensure it is working properly and securely. If you are happy with the results you can remove the handle (if it is necessary) and replace the screw caps. Now you have modern quality, high-end replacement for your uPVC windows handles. The handles come in black, white and chrome finishes. They can be fitted with a standard spindle as well as a longer one and can be utilized on all types of uPVC window.

Remove the old Handle

Window handles can have a dramatic impact on the look of the room. The choice of a handle for a window is a delicate choice. Handles come in a variety of styles, materials and finishes. It is important to choose one that matches the style of your window. Also, it's vital to consider the type of windows you own as certain styles may not work with other types.

Espag handles are commonly found on uPVC windows and are available with two options: in-line and cranked. In-line handles can be turned either left or right and are also referred to as universal window handles. Cranked handles for patio doors can be left- or right-handed and have one small piece of curved material on the back.

If you have windows that are tilt and turn you'll need a different kind of handle that will work with this type of opening mechanism. These handles are similar to espagnolette, however they feature an elongated spindle on the back that is a part of the gearbox inside the lock mechanism. The spindle diameter is usually 7mm, but there are handles with larger cross-sections that are suitable for windows made of wood.

Additionally, you should to think about the step height when you are choosing the new handle. This is the distance from the top of the nose of the handle to the frame. It is very important to get this correct.

Once you have the new handle now, you can test it. This can be accomplished by using the Javascript executor to navigate and click various web page elements. You'll want to use window handle function, which prints all handles that are generated by the browser. You can identify the handle of the parent window and then use the child window to perform various actions on a web page. Selenium's guide can help you with any concerns about the window handle function.