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Replacement UPVC Door Handles

You can find the perfect handle for your door, whether you are replacing your existing handles or adding additional security. Upvc handles are simple to fit and comply with the 92mm centers required by multipoint locks.

The most important measurements to be considered are backplate fixing centres and key hole dimensions for levers and levers. Compare these measurements to your existing measurements prior to ordering.

Lever/Pad

Lever pad handles consist of a lever on one side and a handle that is shaped like a paddle on the opposite. They are designed to work with key wind locks, however, they can also be used to split spindle multipoint door locks (though you will need an additional dual spindle lock case).

Once you have selected the correct handle for the doors, the finishes will be listed in the drop-down list. Not all styles of handles are available in every finish though and you should always check the sizes and technical drawings for the specific product that you are looking to ensure that you are getting the correct size and fit.

When you are choosing new lever pad door handles made of Upvc it is crucial to make sure that they are in line with the PZ (distance between the handle spindle and the center of the hole in the cylinder) of your existing multipoint door locks, since they have to be in line to ensure that the doors remain locked, either from the inside or outside. The handles we sell are designed to work with the majority of conventional cylinder locks, however you should always double-check before making a purchase.

If you want to upgrade to dual spindle levers, you'll need to remove the existing handles and disassemble the lock case. This will require an additional split inline cylinder. You can purchase these separately. We have included a diagram of the technical aspects in the images of each product.

After you have removed the screws that hold your existing door handle it is an ideal idea to loosen them and examine the mechanism to see the condition it is in. You may have to loosen the screws even more when they aren't tight. Then you can remove the old handle and spindle and install your new door handle made of upvc. Before putting the handle in position, it is a good idea to ensure that it is in the correct position. You can do this by placing your finger in the gap between the door frame and the handle to ensure that it is in a level position.

Lever/Lever

The lever door handles are used to operate a multi-point lock using a euro lock handles cylinder. They are located on many double upvc doors as well as aluminium and wooden doors. They are equipped with a lever on the inside and an outside paddle and are typically available in two different types. Sprung - These have a spring cassette installed within the backplate, which helps bring the handle lever into the horizontal position. Non-sprung: These do NOT have a mechanism to spring the handle lever to a horizontal angle.

To fix a sagging door handle lever it is necessary to locate the hole or detent access pin. It's typically an insignificant hole or protruding ring or rectangular located on the handle base plate. Once you have located the hole for accessing the detent or pin, you can remove it using the help of a screwdriver.

Once the handle is in a horizontal orientation, you can put the screws back in place and tighten them until the handle remains secured to the base plate. It is also recommended to apply a threadlocking adhesive solution to the screw threads to increase the grip and stop them from becoming loose over time.

There are a myriad of reasons why door handles of levers drop. The most common reason is that the fixings are too tight which causes the lever bearing to bind against the door. It could also be because the levers are not being operated in a straight line and this is causing compression of the latch mechanism and preventing it from fully springing back into action.

A common cause of a sprung lever not working properly is the spring not being in the correct position on the backplate. The easiest way to test this is to move the handle to check whether it returns to its horizontal position.

It is essential to repair any door handles that are loose as soon as you can. This could cause excessive wear on the screws, and the handle could be able to fall off the base plate. It is also recommended to tighten loose screws frequently to stop them from becoming looser.

Lever/Snib

These handles made of upvc are also referred to 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 use a fake sash lock door handles. They are usually fitted with a Fullex 68PZ (that's 68mm between the spindle's center and lever or lock centre) door lock. We also carry a selection of other 68PZ door handles from various manufacturers, including Ferco and Fab & Fix.

You can update your home by changing the door handles regardless of whether you're replacing a window handle existing window handles replacement or installing new ones on doors that you have constructed. There are a variety of styles of door handles made of upvc with traditional levers on backplates, straight or curved short latch and knob handles that resemble dummy knobs for multi point locks that are perfect for French doors.

Rose door handles are oval or circular versions of backplate lever handles. These handles for doors are identified by a lever or knob that is mounted on a backplate. The backplate can be removed to allow for hidden fixing.

There is a variety of chrome and colored finishes available for these handles to enhance your door and hardware, like bolts, knobs and hinges. Some handles have a grub screw to attach the knob or lever securely to the spindle. Other handles come with bathroom spindles that can be used to control bathroom locks and include a thumbturn turn and release mechanism, perfect for bathroom doors.

Mortise

The tubular latch is the most likely to be the cause when your door handle made of uPVC is stuck open. There may be a few factors that could cause this, one of which is an unlubricated latch plate on the latch plate. This can be fixed quite quickly by opening the door and spraying lubricant onto the lock and handle. It could also be that the latch plate is separated from the backplate. This is a more difficult issue that requires the assistance of a specialist.

A multipoint handle system is the best solution for stuck door handles. These handles are attached to the faceplate and are operated by the use of a key or thumb turn knob that triggers the cam that locks the deadbolt. The handles are available in different sizes to suit different kinds of uPVC doors and are available in various attractive finishes that complement the hardware that is currently in use. The handles can be purchased on the internet or through a local locksmith and are easy to install with clear instructions.

You will need to know the PZ size of your cylinder in order to select the appropriate replacement handle set. This is the measurement in millimetres between the inner edge of the door frame and the center of the handle hole. You'll also need the type of lock that is installed on your door, whether it's a mortise or hook lock. The most efficient way to locate the correct handle after you have the measurements is to use the brand filter on the website. This will help narrow down your options and then you can select the correct size.

A typical handle set comprises a handle unit, two screws of different lengths, drill guides and instructions for installation. The smart versions, such as the Igloohome Smart Mortise 2+ comes with the complete mortice lock, which has built-in keypad. These are more complex devices that are designed for professional installers or highly competent DIYers. Certain handle sets come with an array of other accessories, like weather strips, that can be used to improve the appearance of the door.