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UPVC Replacement Door Handles

The handles on your doors get worn out over time and will need to be replaced. It is crucial to match the dimensions of the old handles when replacing them.

The three measurements to check are the top screw's location, lever and key hole sizes. Use the size guide to help you.

Inline Lever/Lever

A lever/lever door handle is a modern handle that can be used on doors that are new or replacement handles for upvc windows. This type door handle is available in a wide range of designs and finishes. This handle is available from a number of manufacturers including Avocet ERA Fullex Hoppe Mila Millenco Yale.

Fab and Fix Windsor Inline Sprung Lever Door Handle

The door handles made of uPVC/Composite are made of robust materials and are perfect for doors with multi-point locks that require a heavy duty design. The handles are inline and they use the same spindle and screws to secure them. They can be easily mounted on a new or existing uPVC/Composite door.

The handle can be positioned and angled to fit the needs of all users. The handle has been tested for endurance up to 200 000 cycles. This helps ensure that the finish is of high quality and performance will last for a long time. The sprung lever can be reduced to accommodate a wider range of locks. This is particularly beneficial for narrower door frames where the cylinder is further back. A shorter lever can be used on doors with a latch which can be operated with the thumb located on the inside.

Lever Pad

A Lever Pad door handle replacement handle made of upvc functions differently from lever-type handles found on most doors. These handles are operated by one spindle or two spindles, either inline or offset. They are generally employed on UPVC double glazed doors and come in a variety of styles and finishes.

The handles have been tested to a minimum of 200 000 cycles and are available in several finishes like White Silver, Chrome, & Gold. The finish is BS EN 1670 Grade 5 and is resistant to corrosion. This provides the handle with an outstanding performance and durability to serve its intended purpose.

All of the UPVC lever pad styles for handles are supplied with the spindle and screws, allowing them to be put on any new or existing uPVC door. The backplate fixing centres of 211mm allow for a larger size of handle which is often a benefit when replacing a damaged or worn multi-point door lock mechanism. The levers for these handles have springs, which eliminate the problem of handles for doors that slide out of their horizontal position when not being used.

It is important to ensure that the dimensions of the PZ for both the multipoint lock and the uPVC doors when choosing a replacement UPVC spindle and handle. This measurement is often called the handle centre or 'cylinder centres' and is a critical aspect of matching up the right handles.

When you have the right PZ size you will then be required to make sure that the handle lever pads and push pads are of a suitable shape for the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) compatible handles you require for your doors. They are typically round or square, with an internal lever tilt and turn window handles an external push pad.

The majority of the UPVC Lever Pads that we offer are sprung. This means that they can be reverted to a horizontal position when not being used, rather than hanging and possibly being stuck in the frame. This stops draughts from entering the home. The majority of upvc door handles replacement lever pad style handles come in both left and right handed models which allows them to be installed on either side of doors.

Euro Cylinder

Cylinder locks are found on uPVC and other types of doors. They operate by using a key that unlock a cylinder case which then reveals pins which can be aligned with those in the lock body, permitting them to turn a revolving cam, thus opening the door. Euro cylinders can be fitted with up to six pins, with internal and external doors typically needing different levels of security.

The selection of a cylinder is vital. It depends on the amount of use your doors and handles receive. External doors, for instance are required to be fitted with cylinders with greater security and internal doors can be secured with a standard cylinder. Certain cylinders come with extra features that can improve security, like anti-drill or anti bump properties.

A euro cylinder needs to be measured correctly to ensure it's the correct size for your door. The cylinder must be measured from the central screw hole to the ends of the cylinder. This includes the thumb turn, if there is one. It is recommended to do this while the lock is in place, but when this isn't possible, you can remove it to measure. A cylinder that extends beyond the handle and escutcheon could be susceptible to attacks like snapping locks, therefore it is crucial that it is not too long.

Most modern cylinders are made with bump and anti-drill features built into their design. They are designed to decrease the chance of attack by forcing cylinders to turn in a new direction. This can help to deflect an attack and ensure your door is secure.

There are cylinders that have been made to resist snapping. This is a more frequent kind of attack on cylinders, where the break line inside the lock is attacked by a tool that is specially designed to break the front of the cylinder and allow the door to open. This is a lot faster and less difficult than opening multipoint locks. It also leaves no evidence of a burglary, which could hinder an insurance claim.

Spring Cassette

This spring cassette sits in the base of your door handle backplate, providing a spring solution that returns the multipoint lock handles back to their normal position after using. In the past, a lot of handles of this kind didn't have a spring built into them and without this they are more likely to slide or 'drop' once the locking mechanism has been disengaged. This simple component is the best solution to fix this problem. It also stops your door from becoming stuck in the open or closed position as they are difficult to close manually.

These spring cassettes were designed to be used with a sprung multipoint lock. They won't work with unsprung handles and you'll need to cut a hole into the backplate to allow them to fit. (Please check the image for a more detailed diagram). They are a replacement for broken or missing cassettes within the door handle backplate of various kinds of uPVC doors. They are available as a single unit. They feature a square cut out that is able to accommodate an 8mm shaft.

These spring cassettes are a great value for money way to fix the problem of your door handles sagging. These spring cassettes are easy to install and can extend the lifespan of your uPVC door. Please contact our team to learn more about our selection of uPVC accessories and spares. We are available to help and happy to offer professional advice.