UPVC Replacement Door Handles
The handles on your doors get worn out over time and need to be replaced. It is crucial to be able to match the dimensions of the handles that were previously used when replacing them.
The three measurements to be inspected are the top screw's position as well as the key hole and lever sizes. Use the size guide to assistance with this.
Inline Lever/Lever
A lever/lever handle is a contemporary door handle designed to suit new or replacement doors. This style of handle is available in a variety of designs and finishes. A number of manufacturers make this handle including Avocet, ERA, Fullex, Hoppe, Mila, Millenco & Yale.
Fab and Fix Windsor Inline Sprung Lever Door Handle
The door changing window handles of uPVC/Composite are made of sturdy materials and are ideal for doors with multi-point locks which require a robust design. The handles are inline, and use the same screws and spindle to secure them. They are easily fitted on any uPVC/Composite door.
The design of the sprung lever allows the handle to be placed and angled for comfortable operation and is suitable for all users. The handle has been tested to 200,000 cycles, this allows for the assurance of the quality of the finish and performance of the handle over time. The sprung lever can be reduced to accommodate the widest range of locks. This is particularly useful in doors that are narrower, where the cylinder is situated further back from the door. A lever that is shorter can be used for doors with a latch that can be activated with the thumb on the inside.
Lever Pad
The lever pad upvc handle is different from the lever handles found on most doors. The handle can use a single spindle (inline) or independently from each side by using two offset or inline spindles (pad). They are usually used on UPVC double glazed doors and come in a variety of styles and finishes.
The handles have been tested to at least 200k cycles and are available in various finishes including White Silver, Chrome, & Gold. The finish meets BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 5 and is also resistant to corrosion, giving the handle a high degree of durability and performance for the intended use.
All UPVC handle lever pads include a spindle and screws, and can be fitted on a uPVC door. The 211mm backplate fixation centres permit a larger handle, which is typically beneficial when replacing a damaged or old multi-point door lock mechanism. These levers for handles are also spring-loaded, thereby solving the issue of door handles sagging from their horizontal position when they are not in use.
It is important to ensure that the PZ dimensions of both the multipoint lock and the uPVC doors when selecting a replacement UPVC spindle and handle. This measurement is also referred to as the 'handle centre' or 'cylinder centres' and is a critical aspect in ensuring that you have the appropriate handles.
Once you have decided on the correct PZ size, you will need to make sure that the push and lever pads are shaped to fit the American with Disabilities Act compliant uvpc window handles you require for your door. These are usually round or square with an internal lever, and an external push pad.
Most of the UPVC lever pads we offer are sprung, which means that they return to their horizontal position when not in use, instead of hanging out and potentially sticking in the frame. This keeps draughts out of the home. The majority of UPVC lever pad style handles are available in left and right handed models that allow them to be placed on either side of the doors.
Euro Cylinder
Cylinder locks can be found on uPVC and other types of doors. They work with a key to unlock a cylinder that will reveal pins that can be aligned with the pins inside the lock body, permitting them to turn an revolving cam, opening the door. Euro Cylinders are available with up to six pins. Doors that are internal and external require different levels of security.
The choice of cylinder you choose is vital. It is based on the use that your doors and handles will receive. For example, external doors should be fitted with a more secure cylinder whilst internal doors can be secured using an ordinary cylinder. Certain cylinders come with extra features that increase security, for instance, anti-drill or anti-bump properties.
A euro cylinder should be properly measured to ensure it is the right size for your patio door handle replacement. The cylinder should be measured from the central fixing screw hole to the end of the cylinder, including the thumb turn if you have one. It is best to do this while the lock is in place however, when this isn't possible, you may take it off to measure. A cylinder that protrudes beyond the handle and escutcheon may be vulnerable to attacks, such as lock snapping, so it is essential that it's not too long.
The design of the latest cylinders comes with anti-drilling as well as bump resistance features. These features are designed to minimize the risk of attack by forcing the cylinder to rotate in an opposite direction. This can help to deflect an attack and ensure your door is secure.
Certain cylinders are made to withstand snapping. This is a growing method of attack on cylinders, where the break line in the lock is smashed using a special tool to snap off the front of the cylinder to allow the door to open. This is a quicker and simpler method to gain access than a multipoint locking system. It also leaves less evidence of the burglary which can delay insurance claims.
Spring Cassette
The spring cassette is situated within the base plate of your victorian scroll door handles handle. It is a spring-loaded solution to help return your multipoint lock handles to their normal position after usage. Previously a lot of handles didn't have a spring built into them, and without it they tend to droop or 'drop' once the locking mechanism has been disengaged. This component is the most effective way to solve this issue. It also stops your upvc door from becoming stuck in the open or closed position since they aren't easy to close manually.
These spring cassettes are specifically made for use with multipoint locks that are sprung, they will not fit non-sprung multipoint handles. You will need to have a custom hole cut into your backplate to allow these to fit (please see image for technical diagram). These cassettes are a solution for damaged or missing cassettes on the backplate of uPVC door handles. They are supplied in one unit. They come with a square cut out that can accommodate an 8mm shaft.
These spring cassettes offer a great value solution to the problem of door handles that have become sagging. They are easy to fit and will prolong the life span of your uPVC doors. For more information about our range of uPVC spares and accessories please feel free to get in touch with our team. We are here to help and happy to provide professional advice.
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The handles on your doors get worn out over time and need to be replaced. It is crucial to be able to match the dimensions of the handles that were previously used when replacing them.
The three measurements to be inspected are the top screw's position as well as the key hole and lever sizes. Use the size guide to assistance with this.
Inline Lever/Lever
A lever/lever handle is a contemporary door handle designed to suit new or replacement doors. This style of handle is available in a variety of designs and finishes. A number of manufacturers make this handle including Avocet, ERA, Fullex, Hoppe, Mila, Millenco & Yale.
Fab and Fix Windsor Inline Sprung Lever Door Handle
The door changing window handles of uPVC/Composite are made of sturdy materials and are ideal for doors with multi-point locks which require a robust design. The handles are inline, and use the same screws and spindle to secure them. They are easily fitted on any uPVC/Composite door.
The design of the sprung lever allows the handle to be placed and angled for comfortable operation and is suitable for all users. The handle has been tested to 200,000 cycles, this allows for the assurance of the quality of the finish and performance of the handle over time. The sprung lever can be reduced to accommodate the widest range of locks. This is particularly useful in doors that are narrower, where the cylinder is situated further back from the door. A lever that is shorter can be used for doors with a latch that can be activated with the thumb on the inside.
Lever Pad
The lever pad upvc handle is different from the lever handles found on most doors. The handle can use a single spindle (inline) or independently from each side by using two offset or inline spindles (pad). They are usually used on UPVC double glazed doors and come in a variety of styles and finishes.
The handles have been tested to at least 200k cycles and are available in various finishes including White Silver, Chrome, & Gold. The finish meets BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 5 and is also resistant to corrosion, giving the handle a high degree of durability and performance for the intended use.
All UPVC handle lever pads include a spindle and screws, and can be fitted on a uPVC door. The 211mm backplate fixation centres permit a larger handle, which is typically beneficial when replacing a damaged or old multi-point door lock mechanism. These levers for handles are also spring-loaded, thereby solving the issue of door handles sagging from their horizontal position when they are not in use.
It is important to ensure that the PZ dimensions of both the multipoint lock and the uPVC doors when selecting a replacement UPVC spindle and handle. This measurement is also referred to as the 'handle centre' or 'cylinder centres' and is a critical aspect in ensuring that you have the appropriate handles.
Once you have decided on the correct PZ size, you will need to make sure that the push and lever pads are shaped to fit the American with Disabilities Act compliant uvpc window handles you require for your door. These are usually round or square with an internal lever, and an external push pad.
Most of the UPVC lever pads we offer are sprung, which means that they return to their horizontal position when not in use, instead of hanging out and potentially sticking in the frame. This keeps draughts out of the home. The majority of UPVC lever pad style handles are available in left and right handed models that allow them to be placed on either side of the doors.
Euro Cylinder
Cylinder locks can be found on uPVC and other types of doors. They work with a key to unlock a cylinder that will reveal pins that can be aligned with the pins inside the lock body, permitting them to turn an revolving cam, opening the door. Euro Cylinders are available with up to six pins. Doors that are internal and external require different levels of security.
The choice of cylinder you choose is vital. It is based on the use that your doors and handles will receive. For example, external doors should be fitted with a more secure cylinder whilst internal doors can be secured using an ordinary cylinder. Certain cylinders come with extra features that increase security, for instance, anti-drill or anti-bump properties.
A euro cylinder should be properly measured to ensure it is the right size for your patio door handle replacement. The cylinder should be measured from the central fixing screw hole to the end of the cylinder, including the thumb turn if you have one. It is best to do this while the lock is in place however, when this isn't possible, you may take it off to measure. A cylinder that protrudes beyond the handle and escutcheon may be vulnerable to attacks, such as lock snapping, so it is essential that it's not too long.
The design of the latest cylinders comes with anti-drilling as well as bump resistance features. These features are designed to minimize the risk of attack by forcing the cylinder to rotate in an opposite direction. This can help to deflect an attack and ensure your door is secure.
Certain cylinders are made to withstand snapping. This is a growing method of attack on cylinders, where the break line in the lock is smashed using a special tool to snap off the front of the cylinder to allow the door to open. This is a quicker and simpler method to gain access than a multipoint locking system. It also leaves less evidence of the burglary which can delay insurance claims.
Spring Cassette
The spring cassette is situated within the base plate of your victorian scroll door handles handle. It is a spring-loaded solution to help return your multipoint lock handles to their normal position after usage. Previously a lot of handles didn't have a spring built into them, and without it they tend to droop or 'drop' once the locking mechanism has been disengaged. This component is the most effective way to solve this issue. It also stops your upvc door from becoming stuck in the open or closed position since they aren't easy to close manually.
These spring cassettes are specifically made for use with multipoint locks that are sprung, they will not fit non-sprung multipoint handles. You will need to have a custom hole cut into your backplate to allow these to fit (please see image for technical diagram). These cassettes are a solution for damaged or missing cassettes on the backplate of uPVC door handles. They are supplied in one unit. They come with a square cut out that can accommodate an 8mm shaft.
