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Espag handles, also referred as shootbolts, give more security than the single point lock found on older frames.<br><br>There are a variety of options to choose from that include inline and cranked handles that can be operated by either the left or right hand. You can also find ergonomic handles that improve the look and feel of your window as well as the handle.<br><br>You will need to measure the size of the spindle from the base of your uPVC handle in order to purchase the right [http://0522891255.ussoft.kr/g5-5.0.13/bbs/board.php?bo_table=board_02&wr_id=99039 replacement double glazed window]. This measurement is referred to as step height and can help you find the perfect uPVC handle for your home.<br><br>You may need to remove any screws that protect the screws that hold the handle in place and if that's the case, you can use the screwdriver or pliers to remove the pins holding the handle. After you have removed the screws or pins that hold the spindle in place, you can disassemble the handle.<br><br>Once the handle is removed, you'll be capable of accessing the locking mechanism inside the frame of the window and remove the wedge block cockspur that is placed next to the handle in order to allow the window to open. The new uPVC window handles you have purchased will now be able to fit onto the cockspur wedge block and then into the spindle for the handle and allow the window to open again. If you want to be sure that your uPVC handles are properly secured and secure, you should replace the cockspur block an entirely new one.<br><br>Cockspur<br><br>Cockspur handles are typically found on older uPVC and aluminium windows. The handle is turned and then closes on the receiver, which is a wedge-shaped plastic catch (not to be confused with timber window latches which are also handled in this section). These handles are available in lockable and nonlockable versions. They are available in a range of different nose heights to suit the existing frame.<br><br>The handle locks with an thin spur (little triangle bit) pulling up against a plastic wedge that is fixed to the frame. They are usually one-way handles, however a deadlock lock cylinder that locks is a possibility to add security.<br><br>Like the Espag handles cockspur handle replacements are simple to install All you require is new screws (supplied) and the correct backset. The backset is the distance from the baseplate of the window to the underside of the nose of the handle. Aluminium window frames are usually 9mm wide, whereas UPVC is 21mm wide. There are a variety of variations, so it's essential to measure prior to purchasing the handle.<br><br>The spindle or, in certain cases the entire handle assembly can be removed by unscrewing the handle. The new handle will then be secured with the help of pozidriv screws. 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They are very difficult to open when they are locked in the closed position. They also feature double seals that keep rainwater out of your home when it is in the tilted position or swing. This feature is particularly beneficial for older homes where intruders tend to target traditional windows that are opened with side hinges.<br><br>Spade<br><br>There are a few different kinds of window handles that can be installed to double-glazed windows made of upvc. There are two main kinds of handles: Cockspur and Espag. Other choices include tilt and turn handles, spade or blade handles as well as monkey tail handles, and various other kinds. The type of handle you select will depend on your preference and the kind of windows you have.<br><br>You must know how your current handle is attached to the frame in order to select the correct replacement upvc handle. 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