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Types of uPVC Windows Handles It could take a long time to find a replacement window handle or lock that fits the current mechanisms. It is important to know what kind of handle your window is equipped with. It is also important to be aware of the step height. This is the distance between the nose of handle and the base or frame. Also, you should know about handing if applicable. Espag Espag is a handle type that is a handle type uPVC doors and windows. These are the handles that are turned to operate a multi-point locking system which secures the uPVC or timber casement window when it is opened. These handles are also found on French doors and other kinds of window frames. These handles are the most secure for double-glazed windows as they have multiple locks that rotate when it is used. The handles feature a metal spindle on the back that fits into a gearbox inside the window to operate a set of multi-point locks that are located on the outside of the window. door handles may take the form of roller cams, shootbolts or dead bolts, or they can be a combination of all three. They are suitable for uPVC and aluminum windows. They come in straight and cranked versions according to the method by which your windows were made. There are a variety of espagnolette handles available in our online store. Some handles have a key to give you extra security, however, others are not. The handles' designs vary from a simple flat style to an elegant ringed design. Certain handles are available in a variety of spindle lengths, too. This is important because the dimensions of your uPVC handle should match the spindle you have placed on your window. Whether you are seeking to replace your current uPVC window handle or you are installing new uPVC windows, it's important to know the distinctions between espag and cockspur handles to ensure you purchase the correct replacement for your windows. Cockspur handles tend to be fitted on older double glazed windows. Espag handles, however, are more common in modern houses that have uPVC window styles. The espag mechanism is different from the cockspur mechanism in that it uses a flat metal strip (called an espagnolette rod) that runs along the side of the window that locks. This is then fitted with round studs called mushrooms that move upwards and downwards when the espagnolette handle is moved. The mushrooms are then locked in a metal plate referred to as a keep, which is placed on the window frame. Tilt and turn Tilt-and-turn windows combine European style, enhanced functionality, and increased security with energy efficiency. They are the ideal solution for builders and homeowners looking to enhance the value of their homes or buildings. The windows have an adjustable handle that can be used for two purposes. It allows them to open like an entrance and then tilted to the side to allow for ventilation. They also make a great escape point in an emergency, and can be large enough to allow for escape. Tilt-and-turn windows are easy to operate and look great on a variety homes and buildings. They also offer a range of features that aren't offered in other types of windows that include different opening configurations and bars that give a more traditional style and a range of materials and finishes. Spray painting is another option to create any desired color or style. When the window is in its closed position, it is locked and secure. When the handle is in an upward vertical position, the sash will be tilted to the right by about 20 degrees. This is a comfortable and effective mode of ventilation as it allows for air exchange through the gap at the top. To turn the window handle, turn it until it is 90 degrees to lock position. The sash opens to the side and is held in place by the hinges on the bottom. This allows the windows to be opened in a wider way to let in light and air. Tilt and turn windows are a great choice for people with pets or children, as they can be opened from the bottom, preventing them to fall out of the window. They are also safe to be left open even when away from home, as the hinge at the bottom prevents them from being opened too far and prevents them from being damaged by burglars. They are an excellent option for people looking to reduce their heating costs and improve energy efficiency because they provide a high level thermal insulation. This is achieved by using a multi chamber profile as well as double or even triple glazing. Cockspur Cockspur hawthorns make a beautiful ornamental landscape tree. It is perfect for privacy borders and hedges. It has an attractive umbrella growth pattern, spring blooms and autumn fruits. It is also completely thorn-free, and provides excellent winter interest. It's also tolerant of extreme conditions for growth, making it a good option for urban areas. The cockspur hawthorn grows as either a large deciduous plant or small tree with a rounded or flat-topped crown and spreading branches. It's a popular landscaping choice due to its vibrant foliage, vibrant autumn color, and hardiness. It is able to thrive in all soil types, but prefers rich, well-drained soil and full sun. Its leaves have an egg shape with a wedge-shaped base and fine serrations on the edges. It is found in woodlands, savannas, and upland grasslands. Its flowers, which are produced in the late spring or early summer, emit a foul odor. They turn to beautiful red or orange berries that last into winter. The Thornless Cockspur Hawthorn can be a safer alternative to the native species that has sharp thorns. The thornless version (Crataegus crus-galli var. Inermis ) is similar to the straight variety, with an umbrella-like pattern of growth and the same stunning color of foliage. It is a great choice to plant in areas where children play in because it doesn't pose the same injury risk as straight species. Like many plants, the cockspur hawthorn needs an acidic, well-drained or neutral soil. It's not averse to drought and some occasional seasonal flooding, but it's not an ideal choice for areas where the soil is constantly oversaturated. It's also prone to a number of diseases, including cedar-hawthorn rust. The thornless hawthorn is excellent option for urban gardens since it is thorn-free. It also provides year-round interest, with its beautiful leaves, vibrant fall colors and a persistent fruit. Its dark, smooth bark and fine twigs that are bare give the garden texture. The flowers attract bees, moths, and other pollinators. The cockspur Hawthorn is an adaptable and durable plant which can be used in large-scale plantings or hedges.