replacement double glazing handles UPVC Door Handles
If you're replacing the handles or need to add extra security you can find the right handle for your door. These handles made of upvc are easy to install and meet the minimum 92mm center distance of multipoint locks.
The backplate fixing centre and the keyhole/lever dimensions are the most important measurements. Make sure you compare these to your existing measurements prior to placing an order.
Lever/Pad
Lever pad handles for doors consist of the lever handle on one side and a paddle shaped handle on the other. They are designed to be used with key wind locks, however, they can also be adapted to split spindle multipoint door locks (though you will need an additional dual spindle lock case).
Our range of upvc handle lever pads are available in a range of finishes. They will be listed in the drop down list after you have identified the right handle for your doors. Certain types of handles are not available in all finishes. You should always check the technical drawing and dimensions sections for the particular item you are looking to ensure that you get the right fit and size.
When choosing new lever pad door handles made of upvc, it is essential to ensure that they are in line with the PZ (distance between the handle spindle and the center of the cylinder hole) of your current multipoint door locks, as these need to be in the same line to allow bi-fold doors handles to remain locked, whether from the inside or outside. The handles we offer are designed to work with most standard cylinder locks, however you should double-check prior to purchasing.
If you wish to upgrade to dual spindle levers, you'll need to take out the existing handles and take apart the lock case. This will require an extra split inline cylinder. You can purchase these separately. We have included a technical diagram in the images of each product.
It is a good idea to loosen the screws that hold the door handle you have and then check the mechanism. You may have to loosen the screws even more when they aren't tight. Then you can remove the spindle and handle and put in your new door handle made of upvc. Before you screw the handle into place it is a good idea to make sure it is in the proper position, and you can do this by placing your finger in the gap between the frame of the door and the door handle to make sure that it is in a level position.
Lever/Lever
Lever door handles function as a multi point lock using an Euro cylinder and can be found on a majority of double glazed door handles doors made of aluminium, upvc doors and a few wooden doors. They are equipped with a lever on the inside and a paddle on the outside and are usually supplied in two types. Sprung - These include an internal spring cassette within the backplate to help to bring the handle lever into an upright position. Non-sprung - these do not include a spring mechanism and will need to be manually pulled to raise the handle lever back to its horizontal position.
To fix the door handle of a lever that is sagging, you will need to locate the detent access hole or pin, which is usually a small rectangle or round shape hole or protruding pin situated on one side of the base plate. Once you've located it, you can loosen the set screw with the help of a screwdriver, and then remove it to release the lever, allowing it to return to its horizontal position.
Once the handle has been positioned horizontally, you can reinstall the screws. Make sure to tighten them so that the handle is securely connected to the base plate. Consider applying a threadlocking solution to the screw threads in order to increase grip and prevent the threads from becoming loose over time.
Lever door handles that droop can be caused by many factors. The most frequent cause is that the fixings aren't tight and the lever bearing to bind up against the door. It could also be due to the fact that the levers aren't being operated at a straight angle and this is causing the latch mechanism and preventing it from fully springing back into operation.
A common cause of spring levers that are not functioning correctly is the spring not being in the correct position on the backplate. To check whether the handle has returned to horizontal, simply move it.
If your door handles are loose, it is crucial to find the problem quickly, as it could cause excessive wear on the screws and possibly to the handle falling off the base plate. It is also a good idea to tighten all screws that are loose regularly, as this will help to prevent them from becoming loose.
Lever/Snib
The handles for doors made of upvc are also known as handle sets with a 'Snib' and feature a snib button at the top of the lever that can be pressed down to lock your door if you don't use an Dummy lock. These handles are fitted with the Fullex lock 68PZ. (68mm between the spindle and lock centre). We also have a selection of door handles 68PZ from manufacturers like Ferco and Fab & Fix.
You can update your home by changing your door handles regardless of whether you're replacing the handles on your existing ones or installing new ones on doors you have constructed. There are various styles available for door handles made of upvc including the classic 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.
Lever on backplate handles are typically rectangular in shape but there are also circular or oval shaped versions that are referred to as rose door handles. These handles are identified by a lever or knob that is mounted on a backplate. The backplate can be removed for hidden fixing.
These handles are available in various finishes, including chrome and coloured finishes to match your door and other hardware, such as knobs hinges, and bolts. Some handles come with grub screws, which help firmly attach the knob or lever to the spindle. Other handles come with bathroom spindles that can be used to operate bathroom locks and feature a thumbturn turn as well as a release mechanism, which is ideal for bathroom doors.
Mortise
If your front door's uPVC handle is stuck in the open position, the problem is likely to be due to the tubular latch. There are a few factors that could cause this, one of which is a simple lack of lubrication on the latch plate. This can be corrected easily by opening the door and spraying lubricant on the handle and lock. It could also be that the latch has come loose from the backplate. This is a more complicated problem that would require an expert.
A multipoint door handle for patio door system is an ideal solution to solve the issue of a sticking door handle. These handles are mounted on the faceplate of the door and are operated with an actuated thumb turn knob or key that activates a cam that locks the deadbolt. The handles are available in a variety of different sizes to fit different types of uPVC doors. They are also available in an array of attractive finishes to match the hardware you already have. The handles can be purchased via the internet or from a local locksmith and are simple to install, with clear instructions.
To select a replacement door handles handle set, you will have to determine the PZ dimension of the cylinder. This is the distance from the edge of the frame of the door to the central point of the handle hole in millimetres. You will also need the type of lock for your door, whether it's a mortise or hook lock. The most efficient way to locate the correct handle once you know the measurements is to use the brand filter on the website. This will help narrow down your options and then you can choose the appropriate size.
A typical handle set comes with the handle with a pair of various length screws as well as drill guides and installation instructions. Smarter versions, like the Igloohome Smart Mortise 2+ include a mortice lock complete with a keypad. These are more complicated units and are best suited for professional installers or very adept DIYers. Some handle sets include a variety of accessories, such as weather strips, which can be used to improve the appearance of the door.
If you're replacing the handles or need to add extra security you can find the right handle for your door. These handles made of upvc are easy to install and meet the minimum 92mm center distance of multipoint locks.The backplate fixing centre and the keyhole/lever dimensions are the most important measurements. Make sure you compare these to your existing measurements prior to placing an order.
Lever/Pad
Lever pad handles for doors consist of the lever handle on one side and a paddle shaped handle on the other. They are designed to be used with key wind locks, however, they can also be adapted to split spindle multipoint door locks (though you will need an additional dual spindle lock case).
Our range of upvc handle lever pads are available in a range of finishes. They will be listed in the drop down list after you have identified the right handle for your doors. Certain types of handles are not available in all finishes. You should always check the technical drawing and dimensions sections for the particular item you are looking to ensure that you get the right fit and size.
When choosing new lever pad door handles made of upvc, it is essential to ensure that they are in line with the PZ (distance between the handle spindle and the center of the cylinder hole) of your current multipoint door locks, as these need to be in the same line to allow bi-fold doors handles to remain locked, whether from the inside or outside. The handles we offer are designed to work with most standard cylinder locks, however you should double-check prior to purchasing.
If you wish to upgrade to dual spindle levers, you'll need to take out the existing handles and take apart the lock case. This will require an extra split inline cylinder. You can purchase these separately. We have included a technical diagram in the images of each product.
It is a good idea to loosen the screws that hold the door handle you have and then check the mechanism. You may have to loosen the screws even more when they aren't tight. Then you can remove the spindle and handle and put in your new door handle made of upvc. Before you screw the handle into place it is a good idea to make sure it is in the proper position, and you can do this by placing your finger in the gap between the frame of the door and the door handle to make sure that it is in a level position.
Lever/Lever
Lever door handles function as a multi point lock using an Euro cylinder and can be found on a majority of double glazed door handles doors made of aluminium, upvc doors and a few wooden doors. They are equipped with a lever on the inside and a paddle on the outside and are usually supplied in two types. Sprung - These include an internal spring cassette within the backplate to help to bring the handle lever into an upright position. Non-sprung - these do not include a spring mechanism and will need to be manually pulled to raise the handle lever back to its horizontal position.
To fix the door handle of a lever that is sagging, you will need to locate the detent access hole or pin, which is usually a small rectangle or round shape hole or protruding pin situated on one side of the base plate. Once you've located it, you can loosen the set screw with the help of a screwdriver, and then remove it to release the lever, allowing it to return to its horizontal position.
Once the handle has been positioned horizontally, you can reinstall the screws. Make sure to tighten them so that the handle is securely connected to the base plate. Consider applying a threadlocking solution to the screw threads in order to increase grip and prevent the threads from becoming loose over time.
Lever door handles that droop can be caused by many factors. The most frequent cause is that the fixings aren't tight and the lever bearing to bind up against the door. It could also be due to the fact that the levers aren't being operated at a straight angle and this is causing the latch mechanism and preventing it from fully springing back into operation.
A common cause of spring levers that are not functioning correctly is the spring not being in the correct position on the backplate. To check whether the handle has returned to horizontal, simply move it.
If your door handles are loose, it is crucial to find the problem quickly, as it could cause excessive wear on the screws and possibly to the handle falling off the base plate. It is also a good idea to tighten all screws that are loose regularly, as this will help to prevent them from becoming loose.
Lever/Snib
The handles for doors made of upvc are also known as handle sets with a 'Snib' and feature a snib button at the top of the lever that can be pressed down to lock your door if you don't use an Dummy lock. These handles are fitted with the Fullex lock 68PZ. (68mm between the spindle and lock centre). We also have a selection of door handles 68PZ from manufacturers like Ferco and Fab & Fix.
You can update your home by changing your door handles regardless of whether you're replacing the handles on your existing ones or installing new ones on doors you have constructed. There are various styles available for door handles made of upvc including the classic 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.
Lever on backplate handles are typically rectangular in shape but there are also circular or oval shaped versions that are referred to as rose door handles. These handles are identified by a lever or knob that is mounted on a backplate. The backplate can be removed for hidden fixing.
These handles are available in various finishes, including chrome and coloured finishes to match your door and other hardware, such as knobs hinges, and bolts. Some handles come with grub screws, which help firmly attach the knob or lever to the spindle. Other handles come with bathroom spindles that can be used to operate bathroom locks and feature a thumbturn turn as well as a release mechanism, which is ideal for bathroom doors.
Mortise
If your front door's uPVC handle is stuck in the open position, the problem is likely to be due to the tubular latch. There are a few factors that could cause this, one of which is a simple lack of lubrication on the latch plate. This can be corrected easily by opening the door and spraying lubricant on the handle and lock. It could also be that the latch has come loose from the backplate. This is a more complicated problem that would require an expert.
A multipoint door handle for patio door system is an ideal solution to solve the issue of a sticking door handle. These handles are mounted on the faceplate of the door and are operated with an actuated thumb turn knob or key that activates a cam that locks the deadbolt. The handles are available in a variety of different sizes to fit different types of uPVC doors. They are also available in an array of attractive finishes to match the hardware you already have. The handles can be purchased via the internet or from a local locksmith and are simple to install, with clear instructions.
To select a replacement door handles handle set, you will have to determine the PZ dimension of the cylinder. This is the distance from the edge of the frame of the door to the central point of the handle hole in millimetres. You will also need the type of lock for your door, whether it's a mortise or hook lock. The most efficient way to locate the correct handle once you know the measurements is to use the brand filter on the website. This will help narrow down your options and then you can choose the appropriate size.
A typical handle set comes with the handle with a pair of various length screws as well as drill guides and installation instructions. Smarter versions, like the Igloohome Smart Mortise 2+ include a mortice lock complete with a keypad. These are more complicated units and are best suited for professional installers or very adept DIYers. Some handle sets include a variety of accessories, such as weather strips, which can be used to improve the appearance of the door.