Replacement UPVC Door Handles

You can find the perfect handle for your door, whether replacing your existing handles or adding security. These upvc handles are easy to install and meet the required 92mm centres for multipoint locks.

The most important measurements to take into consideration are backplate fixing centres and key hole dimensions for levers and levers. Compare these measurements carefully with your existing measurements prior to placing an order.

Lever/Pad

Lever pad door handles are made up of the lever handle on one side and a paddle shaped handle on the other. They are intended for use with key wind locks. However they can also be attached to multipoint split spindle door locks.

Our range of upvc handles lever pads are available in a range of finishes. These will be shown in the drop down list once you have found the correct handle for your bi-fold doors handle. Certain styles of handles are not available in all finishes. You should always look over the technical drawings and size sections for the specific product you are looking for to ensure that you get the correct size and fit.

When choosing new upvc lever pad door handles it is important to ensure that they correspond to the PZ (distance between the spindle of the handle and the center of the hole for the cylinder) of your current multipoint door locks, as these need to be in line for the doors to remain locked, whether from the inside or the outside. Our handles are designed to fit a wide range of standard cylinders, however it is important to double-check before purchasing.

If you want to upgrade to dual spindle levers, you'll need to take out the handles you have already installed and disassemble the lock case. This will require an additional split cylinder inline. These are available separately, and we provide a full technical diagram for you to take a look at in the pictures for each product.

After you have removed the screws that hold the handle on your door, it is recommended to loosen them and inspect the mechanism to see how it's performing. You may need to loosen the screws even more if they are not tight, and then you can remove the old spindle and handle and replace it with a new upvc external door handles euro lock handle. It is important to ensure that the handle is in the correct position prior to installing it. You can do this by placing your finger between the frame and the handle to ensure that it's level.

Lever/Lever

The lever handles on doors are used to operate a multi-point lock that uses an Euro cylinder. They are found on a variety of double glazing windows handles upvc doors, as well as on some wooden and aluminum doors. They have a lever inside and a paddle on the outside and are typically available in two different types of window handles. Sprung - They have an internal spring cassette within the backplate that helps bring the handle lever into the horizontal position. Non-sprung - they do not include a spring mechanism and must be manually pulled to raise the handle lever to the horizontal position.

To fix a sagging lever door handle you must find the hole for access to the detent or pin, which is usually an elongated or rectangular with a protruding hole situated on one side of the base plate. Once you have located the detent access hole or pin, you can remove it using an screwdriver.

After the handle is positioned horizontally, you can install the screws. Close them to ensure that the handle is securely connected to the base plate. It is also advisable to apply a threadlocking adhesive solution to the threads of the screw to increase the grip and stop them from becoming loose over time.

Drooping lever handles on door handles can be caused by many factors. The most common cause is that the fixings have been too tightened and are putting strain on the bearings of the lever, which causes it to become a bind on the door face. It could also be that the levers have not been operated at the correct angle, which compresses the latch mechanism and stops it from fully springing into operation.

A common cause of spring levers that are not functioning properly is that the spring is not being in the correct position on the backplate. To check whether the handle is back to its horizontal position, simply turn it.

It is crucial to fix any loose door handles as soon as possible. This can cause excessive wear on the screws, and the handle might be able to fall off the base plate. It is also recommended to tighten any loose screws on a regular basis to stop them from becoming looser.

Lever/Snib

These upvc handles are called "Snib handle sets" and feature a snib lock button at the top of the lever. If you don't have a dummy lock device you can use this to lock the door. They are usually fitted with a Fullex 68PZ (that's 68mm between the spindle's center and lever or the lock centre) door lock. We also stock a range of door handles 68PZ from manufacturers such as Ferco and Fab & Fix.

Change your door handle is a cheap method to upgrade your home, whether replacing window handles your handles or installing new ones on doors you've constructed in your home. There are a variety of styles available for door handle replacement handles made of upvc including the classic levers on backplates. Other choices include straight or curved short latches as well as dummy knobs for multi-point locks. These are great for French doors.

Rose door handles are oval or circular versions of backplate lever handles. These kinds of door handles are equipped with an a knob or lever on a backplate which is placed behind the lever or knob and is sometimes referred to as a rosette. However, some backplates can be removed to allow for concealed fixing.

The handles are available in a variety of finishes, including chrome and coloured finishes to complement your door and other hardware, such as knobs hinges, and bolts. Some handles come with grub screw to attach the lever or knob firmly to the spindle. Other handles come with bathroom spindles that can be used to operate bathroom locks and incorporate a thumbturn turn and release mechanism, which is ideal for bathroom doors.

Mortise

If your uPVC front door handle is stuck in the open position, the reason is likely to be due to the tubular latch. It could be due to many things, but the most common is a lack of lubrication in the latch plate. This can be resolved easily by opening the door and spraying lubricant onto the lock and handle. It could also be that the latch plate has been separated from the backplate. This is a more difficult issue that requires an expert.

A multipoint handle system is the best solution for stuck door handles. These handles are mounted through the faceplate, and are operated with either a thumb turn or key knob that activates the cam that locks the deadbolt. The handles come in various sizes to fit different kinds of uPVC door and in a variety of attractive finishes that complement the hardware that is currently in use. These handles can be purchased on the internet or through an authorized locksmith in your area. They can be installed with clear instructions.

To select a replacement handle set, you'll need to be aware of the PZ size of your cylinder. This is the distance from the edge of the inner frame of the door to the central edge of the hole in the handle in millimetres. You'll also need the type of lock for your door, regardless of whether it's a mortise lock or a hook lock. Once you have these measurements, the easiest way to find the correct handles is to use the filter by brand on the website. This will help narrow down your options, and then you can choose the appropriate size.

A typical handle set includes the handle with a pair of various length screws drilling guides, as well as installation instructions. The smarter models, such as the Igloohome Smart Mortise 2+, include the complete mortice lock, which has built-in keypad. These are more sophisticated units and are best suited for professionals who install them or competent DIYers. Certain handle sets come with a variety of accessories, such as weather strips, which can be used to enhance appearance of the door.