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To help you get underway as quickly as possible, and before embarking on the purchasing process, why not review some typical questions from customers. Here we display those typical questions, so just click on the links to be taken to the answers.
The subject of 'window handles' can be quite complicated to grasp. Just take a look at how many ...
How do I know if I have espagnolette window handles?
Espagnolette window handles are found on most uPVC or double glazed windows where the handle turns a series of locks around the perimeter of the window. Inside the window is a small gearbox that connects with a 7mm square spindle from the back of the handle. The gearbox is then linked to the ...
What is a cockspur handle?
A cockspur handle can be found on the older uPVC or aluminium double glazed windows where the handle turns onto a wedge shaped block to close the window (not to be confused with timber window handles where the nose of the handle closes into a block - see the window latches section in that case). Other types of ...
I have John Carr handles but can't get them any more, what will replace them?
There are a number of different John Carr window latches but unfortunately the handles are no longer available. To replace them is still possible and generally involves trying to position the catch onto the frame where thin or rounded corners exist. In the first instance ...
Can I lock the window open?
You are able to lock some of the casement stays in an open position but only those classed as peg stays. Peg stays are the ones with holes in and the pins fit through the holes. In this case you can use Window Stay Locks by substituting a peg for a lock. Typically the W46 and W47 traditional stays are used in this ...
Can I add extra locks to my window for more security?
Generally speaking you can add extra locks to most windows but it will depend on the frame material and type as to which fits your window the best.
I have a few vulnerable upvc windows and I'm going on holiday so what can I fit to improve security?
A lot of customers use Frameguards to fit to...
What is a tilt and turn window handle?
Tilt and turn window handles are found on the dual-action double glazed windows where the window tilts in and also opens inside the room. The handle turns a series of locks around the perimeter of the window. Inside the window is a small gearbox that connects with the spindle of the handle. The gearbox is ...
What is a Cadenza window handle?
Cadenza window handles are easily identifiable via a protruding blade from the back of the handle. If you don't have a blade attachment then review other types of window handles first. The blade is engaged into a slot in the window which in turn pierces into the lock assembly. This is an old handle style and lock ...
What is a sash window lock?
Any lock fixed to a vertical sliding sash window whether made from uPVC, timber or aluminium will use a sash window lock. They can be fixed as pairs or single locks depending on the size of the window. Many people refer to the sash lock on older timber sash windows as fitch fasteners, sash fasteners, brighton fasteners, ...
What is a Cockspag Window handle?
This is a hybrid handle that incorporates the features of both an espag window handle and a cockspur window handle. Effectively the window locks by turning a spindle which in turn locks the espag locks around the window. The cockspur nose of the handle also locks against a wedge block for extra security. Other ...