Replacement UPVC Door Handles

If you're replacing the handles or adding a little more security, you can find the right handle for your door. The Upvc handles are simple to install and have the minimum 92mm center distance of multipoint locks.

The backplate fixing centre and the lever/keyhole dimensions are the most important measurements. Compare these measurements with your existing measurements prior to placing an order.

Lever/Pad

Lever pad handles are made up of a lever on one side and a paddle-shaped handle on the opposite. These are designed to be used with key wind locks however they can also be adapted to multipoint split spindle door locks (though you will need an additional dual spindle lock case).

Once you have chosen the correct handle for the doors, the available finishes will be shown in the drop-down menu. Certain types of handles are not available in all finishes. Always look over the technical drawings and size sections for the specific product you are looking for to ensure that you receive the right size and fit.

When you are choosing a new set of lever pad door handles made of Upvc it is important to ensure that they match the PZ (distance between the spindle of the handle and the centre of the cylinder hole) of your current multipoint door locks, since they have to be in line to ensure that the doors remain locked, either from the inside or the outside. The handles we sell are designed to work with most standard cylinder locks, however you should double-check prior to ordering.

You will need to remove your existing handles and dismantle the lock case if upgrading to dual spindle handle for double glazed window levers because this will require a split inline cylinder. You can purchase these separately. We have included a diagram of the technical aspects in the images of each product.

It is a good idea to loosen the screws holding the door handle you have and then check the mechanism. You may need to loosen the screws even more in the event that they are not tight. Then you can remove the old handle and spindle and put in your new door handle made of upvc replacement window handles. It is important to ensure that the handle is in the proper position prior to screwing it into place. You can do this by placing your finger between the door frame, and the handle to make sure that it is level.

Lever/Lever

Lever bifold door handles handles are an a multi-point lock using a Euro cylinder. They can be found on a majority of double glazed door handle doors made of aluminium, upvc doors and some wooden doors. They are equipped with a lever inside and an outside paddle and are generally available in two types. Sprung - They have an internal spring cassette within the backplate, which helps to bring the handle lever into a horizontal position. Non-sprung: These do not have a mechanism to spring the handle lever into a horizontal position.

To repair a door handle lever that is sagging you'll need to locate the hole or pin that is the detent access point. It's usually a small hole or protruding ring or rectangular found on the handle base plate. Once you have located the hole for accessing the detent or pin, you are able to remove it using a screwdriver.

Once the handle has been set horizontally, it is possible to reinstall the screws. Close them to ensure that the handle stays attached to the base plate. You may want to apply a threadlocking solution to the threads of screws to increase grip and prevent them from loosing over time.

There are many reasons why door handles of levers slide. The most frequent cause is that the fixings aren't tight which causes the lever bearing to bind up against the door. It could also be that the levers may not have been operated at the correct angle, which causes compression of the latch mechanism, preventing it from fully springing into action.

The most common reason for spring levers that are not functioning properly is the spring not being in the correct position on the backplate. The most effective way to determine this is to turn the handle to see if it returns to its horizontal position.

If your door handles are loose, it is important to identify the problem quickly, as this can lead to excessive wear on the screws and possibly to the handle falling off of the base plate. It is recommended to tighten all loose screws regularly to help to prevent them from loosening.

Lever/Snib

These handles made of upvc are also known as 'Snib' handle sets and feature a snib button towards the top of the lever that can be pressed down to lock your door if you don't have a fake lock. They are usually fitted with a Fullex 68PZ (that's 68mm between the spindle's centre and the lever or the lock centre) door lock. We also have a range of other door handles with 68PZ from various manufacturers, including Ferco and Fab & Fix.

You can update your home by changing the handles on your doors, whether you are replacing your existing handles or installing new ones on doors that you constructed. There are a variety of styles available for upvc door handles, including the traditional lever on backplate. Other choices include straight or curved short latches, as well as Dummy knobs for multi-point locks. These are ideal for French doors.

Rose mila door handles handles are circular or oval-shaped versions of lever-on-backplate handles. These handles are identified by a lever or [Redirect Only] a knob that is attached to a backplate. The backplate can be removed to allow for concealed fixing.

These handles are available in a variety of finishes, including chrome and coloured finishes, to complement your door and other hardware, such as knobs bolts and hinges. Some handles come with an grub screw that can be used to connect the knob or lever securely to the spindle. Some handles come with bathroom spindles which can be used to make bathroom locks. They also come with an release mechanism that turns the thumb and can be used on bathroom doors.

Mortise

The tubular latch is the most likely to be the cause of this if your uPVC door handle is stuck open. There could be a variety of reasons for this, the most common being an unlubricated latch plate on the latch plate. It is possible to solve this issue by opening the door and spraying lubricant onto the handle and lock. It could also be that the latch is loose from the backplate. This could be more complicated and requires a professional to fix.

A multipoint door handle system is a great solution to solve the issue of a door handle that is stuck. These handles are mounted on the door's faceplate and are operated by an actuated thumb turn knob or key which activates an electronic cam that locks the deadbolt. The handles come in a variety of sizes to fit different kinds of uPVC doors and are available in a variety of attractive finishes that match existing hardware. The handles can be bought online or through the local locksmith and are simple to install, with clear instructions.

You'll need to know your cylinder's PZ size in order to select the right replacement handle set. This is the distance from the edge of the frame of the door to the center point of the hole for the handle in millimetres. You should also determine if the door is hook locks or a mortise-style lock. The most efficient way to locate the right handles once you know the measurements is to use the filter for brands on the website. This will narrow down the options, and you will then choose the appropriate size from there.

A typical set of handles includes an arm with two screws of various lengths, drill guides, and instructions for installation. Smarter versions, like the Igloohome Smart Mortise 2+ include a mortice lock with keypad. These are more sophisticated models and are ideal for professional installers or very adept DIYers. Some handle sets include many accessories, such as weather strips, which can be used to enhance the appearance of the door.