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UPVC Replacement Door Handles

The handles on your doors wear out with time and require to be replaced. In this case, it is important that the new handles match the exact dimensions of the handle that was previously used.

The three measurements to check are the top screw position the lever and key hole sizes. Use the size guide to help you.

Inline Lever/Lever

A lever handle or lever is a modern-day door handle that is designed to fit new or replacement doors. This kind of handle is available in various styles and finishes. A variety of manufacturers provide this handle including Avocet, ERA, Fullex, Hoppe, Mila, Millenco & Yale.

Fab and Fix Windsor Inline Sprung Lever Door Handle

The handles of upvc window handle replacement/Composite are constructed from durable materials, and are perfect for doors with multiple points that require a strong design. The handles are inline and operate off the same spindle and screw fixings, so they can be easily fitted to existing or new uPVC/Composite doors.

The handle can be placed and angled to fit the needs of all users. The handle has been endurance-tested to 200 000 cycles. This helps ensure that the quality of finish and performance over time. The sprung lever can also be reduced to accommodate the widest range of locks. This is especially useful for doors with narrower frames, where the cylinder is further back. A shorter lever can be used on doors with latches that can be opened by the thumb on the inside.

Lever Pad

A Lever Pad upvc door handle operates differently from lever-type handles found on most doors. These handles can operate from a single spindle (inline) or independently from each side by using two offset spindles or inline (pad). They are usually employed on UPVC double glazed doors and come in many variations & styles.

The handles are available in various finishes, including White chrome, and Gold. The finish is compliant with BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 5 and is also resistant to corrosion, thereby giving the handle a high degree of durability and performance for its intended use.

All of the UPVC lever pad designs come with a spindle and screws, allowing them to be put on any new or existing uPVC door. The backplate fixing centers of 211mm permit a bigger handle, which can be beneficial when replacing a faulty or worn multi point door lock mechanism. The handle levers come with springs, which can solve the issue of handles for bi-fold doors handles that slide out of horizontal position when they are not being used.

It is crucial to ensure that the PZ dimensions of both the multipoint lock and the uPVC doors when selecting the replacement UPVC spindle and handle. This measurement is also called 'handle centres' or cylinder centres'. It is important for matching the correct handles.

When you have the right PZ size, you'll be required to make sure that the handle lever pads and push pads are of a suitable shape to fit the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) compatible handles you need for your doors. They are typically round or square with an internal lever and an external push pad.

The majority of old upvc door handles Lever Pads that we offer are sprung. This means that they will return to a horizontal position after not being used instead of hanging, and possibly being stuck in the frame. This keeps draughts out of the building. Also, the majority of UPVC handle lever pad style handles are swivel, allowing you to install them on either side of the door.

Euro Cylinder

Cylinder locks are found on uPVC and other kinds of doors. Cylinder locks are operated with a key that unlocks the cylinder's casing. This reveals pins that can be aligned to the pins in the lock and allow them to rotate the camera that rotates, opening the door. Euro cylinders can be equipped with up to six pins, with internal and external doors typically having different levels of security.

The choice of cylinder you choose is crucial. It depends on the use that your doors and handles receive. Doors that are external, for instance should be equipped with higher security cylinders, whereas doors inside can be secured using a standard cylinder. Some cylinders have extra features that increase security, such as anti-drill or anti bump properties.

A euro cylinder should be measured correctly to ensure that it is the right size for your door. The cylinder must be measured from the central screw hole to the ends of the cylinder. This includes the thumb turn, should there be one. It is recommended to do this while the lock is in place however if this is not possible, you may remove it to measure. It is essential to not have a extension of the cylinder beyond the handle or escutcheon. This can make it vulnerable to snapping lock attacks.

The design of most newer cylinders includes anti-drilling and bump resistance features. These are designed to reduce attacks by forcing cylinders to rotate in a different direction. This can help to deflect an attack and ensure your door is secure.

There are cylinders that have been designed to withstand snapping. This is an increasingly common method of attack on cylinders where the break line in the lock is targeted with a special tool to break off the front of the cylinder and allow the door to be opened. This is a lot faster and more straightforward than gaining access through multipoint locks and leaves no evidence of a break-in, which can impede an insurance claim.

Spring Cassette

The spring cassette is positioned in the base of your door handle's backplate, supplying a spring-loaded solution that returns your multipoint lock handles to their normal position after use. The handles were previously equipped with no spring and would droop when the locking mechanism was disconnected. The addition of this simple element is one of the best methods to correct this issue and is an excellent way to stop your doors made of upvc from becoming stuck in the open or closed position, since they are not always easy to close manually.

These spring cassettes were designed to be used with a spring multipoint locks. They will not fit handles that are not sprung and you'll need to cut a hole in your backplate in order for them to fit. (Please see the image for a technical diagram). They are a replacement for existing broken or missing cassettes within the backplates of door handles of various kinds of uPVC doors. They have a square cut out which can accommodate an 8mm spindle, and are sold as a set.

These spring cassettes are a fantastic cost-effective way to fix the problem of door handles that are sagging. These spring cassettes are simple to install and can extend the life of your uPVC door. Contact us for more information about our range of uPVC accessories and spares. We are on hand to assist and offer professional advice.