Replacement UPVC Door Handles

If you're replacing the handles or want to add a bit of more security, you can find the right handle for your door. These upvc handles are easy to install and conform to the required 92mm centres of multipoint locks.

The backplate fixing center and the lever/keyhole dimensions are the most important measurements. Make sure you compare these to your current measurements prior to ordering.

Lever/Pad

Lever pad door lock handle repair handles are made up of a 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 be fitted to multipoint split spindle door locks.

Our range of upvc Door handle Repairs handle lever pads are available in a wide range of finishes. These will be shown in the drop-down menu after you have selected the correct handle for your doors. Not all styles of handle are available in every finish and you should always check the technical drawings and sizes sections for the specific product you want to make sure that you can get the correct size and fitting.

It is essential to ensure that when you choose a new set upvc lever pad handles, they match the PZ (distance from the spindle of the handle to the centre of the hole of the cylinder) of your multipoint door handles repair near me locks. This is because these must be lined up so that the doors remain locked, no matter if you're looking at them from the inside or from the outside. Our handles are designed to fit a wide range of conventional cylinders, but it is always worth double-checking before purchasing.

If you are looking to upgrade to dual spindle levers, you'll need to take out the handles that are currently in use and then disassemble the lock case. This will require an extra split cylinder inline. These are available separately and we have an entire technical diagram for you to look at in the images for each product.

After you have removed the screws that are holding the handle on your door, it is a good idea to loosen them and examine the mechanism to see how it's performing. If the screws aren't tight enough, you may need to loosen them even more. After that, you can take the spindle from the handle and replace it with your new upvc handle. Before you screw the handle into the frame, it is a good idea to make sure it is in the correct position, and you can do this by putting your finger into the gap between the door frame and the handle to ensure that it is level.

Lever/Lever

Lever door handles function as an a multi-point lock using the Euro Cylinder and can be found on a majority of double doors made of aluminium, upvc doors and some wooden doors. They are available in two types, with the lever inside and a paddle outside. Sprung - they come with a spring cassette within the backplate to help bring the handle lever into the horizontal position. Non-sprung: These do NOT include a mechanism that can spring the handle lever to a horizontal angle.

To repair a sagging door handle lever, you'll need to find the detent access pin or hole. It's typically an insignificant hole or protruding ring or rectangular found on the handle base plate. Once you have located it, loosen the set screw with the help of a screwdriver, and then take it off to allow the lever, allowing it to return to its horizontal position.

Once the handle is in a horizontal position you can re-install the screws and tighten them until the handle is fixed to the base plate. It is also advisable to apply an adhesive that locks the screw threads to increase the grip and prevent them from becoming loose over time.

Drooping lever handles on door handles could be the result of a number of factors. The most common reason is that the fixings have been over tightened and are putting strain on the lever bearing and causing it to pull against the door handle lock repair face. It is also possible that the levers may not have been operated at a right angle, which compresses the latch mechanism and prevents it from fully springing into operation.

A common cause of a spring lever not operating properly is that the spring is not being in the correct position on the backplate. The most effective way to determine this is to move the handle to see whether it changes to the horizontal position.

If your door handles are loose it is important to identify the issue fast, as this could lead to excessive wear on the screws, and even to the handle falling off of the base plate. You should also tighten any loose screws regularly to prevent them from becoming looser.

Lever/Snib

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

The replacement of your door handle is a cost-effective method to upgrade your home, whether replacing your handles or installing new ones on doors that you've constructed in your home. There are many styles to choose from for upvc door handles, including the classic lever on the backplate. Other options include curved or straight short latches as well as dummy knobs for multi-point locks. These are ideal for French doors.

Rose door handles are circular or oval-shaped versions of lever on backplate handles. These kinds of door handles come with an a knob or lever on a backplate that sits behind the knob or lever and is sometimes referred to as the rosette, however certain backplates can be removed to allow for concealed fixing.

There's a wide selection of chrome and coloured finishes available for these handles to enhance your door and hardware, such as hinges, knobs, bolts and so on. Some handles are supplied with grub screws, which assist in firmly attaching the lever or knob to the spindle. Some handles are equipped with bathroom spindles that can be used for bathroom locks. They also come with a thumbturn release mechanism and can be used on bathroom doors.

Mortise

The tubular latch is the most likely to be the culprit when your door handle made of uPVC is slammed shut. This could be due to various reasons, but the most common is the lack of lubrication on the latch plate. It is possible to fix this issue by opening the door, spraying lubricant on the handle and locking. Or, it could be that the latch plate has become separated from the backplate. This is a more difficult problem that would require a professional.

A multipoint handle system is the best solution for stuck door handle repairs handles. These handles are attached to the faceplate and are operated by either a thumb turn or key knob which activates the cam that locks the deadbolt. The handles are available in a range of sizes to suit different types of uPVC doors. They also come in an array of attractive finishes that match the hardware you already have. These handles can be purchased online or through an authorized locksmith in your area. They are simple to install, with clear instructions.

To choose a replacement handle set, you will have to be aware of the PZ size of your cylinder. This is the distance in millimetres between the inner edge of the door frame and the centre of the handle hole. It is also important to be aware of whether your door has hook-style locks or a mortise style lock. Once you know these measurements, the easiest way to find the correct handles is to use the filter by brand option on the website. This will narrow down the options, and you will then choose the right size from there.

A typical handle set comes with the handle unit with a pair of various length screws, drill guides and installation instructions. The smart models, such as the Igloohome Smart Mortise 2+ includes a complete mortice lock with built-in keypad. These are more sophisticated models that are best for professionals or highly skilled DIYers. Some handle sets have an array of other accessories, like weather strips, which can be used to improve the look of the door.