Replacement UPVC Door Handles

Find the perfect handle for your door, whether you're replacing your handles or adding extra security. Upvc handles are simple to install and meet the required 92mm centres for multipoint locks.

The backplate fixing centre and the keyhole/lever dimensions are the most important measurements. Compare these measurements with your existing marks carefully before making a purchase.

Lever/Pad

Lever pad handles are made up of a lever on one side and a handle that is shaped like a paddle on the opposite. These are designed for use with key wind locks. However they can be affixed to multipoint split spindle door locks.

Our range of upvc handles lever pads are available in a range of finishes. They will be displayed in the drop-down list after you have identified the perfect handle for your doors. Not all styles of handles are available in every finish and you should always look over the sizes and technical drawings for the particular product you want to make sure that you are getting the right size and fit.

It is essential that when choosing the new set of upvc lever pad handles, they are in line with the PZ (distance from the handle spindle to the centre of the hole in the cylinder) of your multipoint door locks. This is because they must be lined up for the doors to stay locked, regardless of whether you are viewing them from the inside or outside. Our handles are designed to fit most conventional cylinders, but it is a good idea to double-check before purchasing.

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

Once you have removed the screws that are holding the door handle you have, it is a good idea to loosen them and inspect the mechanism to see what condition it is in. If the screws aren't loose enough then you might need to loosen them more. After that, you can take the spindle from the handle and replace it with a new upvc Door handle repair handle. Before screwing the handle into position, it is recommended to check that it is in the correct position. You can do this by placing your finger into the space between the door frame and upvc door handle repair the patio door handle repair near me handle to make sure that it is in a level position.

Lever/Lever

The lever door handles are used to operate a multi-point lock that uses a Euro cylinder. They are found on a variety of double upvc doors, as well as on some wooden and aluminium doors. They come in two types, with a lever on the interior and a paddle outside. Sprung - These have a spring cassette installed within the backplate to help to bring the handle lever into an upright position. Non-sprung - These do not include a spring mechanism and must be manually pulled to bring the handle lever back to its horizontal position.

To fix a sagging lever door handle, you will need to locate the detent access hole or pin, which is typically a small rectangle or round shaped hole or protruding pin located on one side of the base plate. Once you have located it, loosen the set screw using a screwdriver and remove it to release the lever to return to its horizontal position.

Once the handle has been set horizontally, it is possible to install the screws. Tighten them to ensure that the handle remains firmly connected to the base plate. You should also consider applying a threadlocking adhesive to the threads of the screw to increase the grip and stop them from loosening over time.

Drooping lever door handles could be the result of various causes. The most common cause is that the fixings have been over tightened, and are putting pressure on the bearings that are and causing it to pull against the door's face. It could also be that the levers haven't been adjusted at the right angle, which stretches the latch mechanism, preventing it from fully springing into operation.

The most common reason for spring levers that are not functioning properly is that the spring is not being in the correct position on the backplate. The easiest way to test this is to operate the handle to check if it returns to the horizontal position.

It is important to fix any loose door handles repair near me handles as soon as possible. This could cause excessive wear on the screws, and the handle could be able to fall off the base plate. It is also a good idea to tighten all screws that are loose on a regular basis to help to stop them from loosening.

Lever/Snib

The handles for doors made of upvc door handle repair are also referred to as 'Snib' handles and feature a snib button towards the top of the lever that can be pressed down to lock your door if you don't have the fake lock. These handles are fitted with the Fullex lock 68PZ. (68mm between spindle and the centre of the lock). We also stock a range of 68PZ door handle from manufacturers like Ferco and Fab & Fix.

You can update your home by changing your door handles, whether you are replacing the handles on your existing ones or installing new ones on doors that you built. There are a variety of door handles made from upvc available, including traditional lever on backplates, straight or curved short latches, and knob handles with dummy handles for multi-point locks, which are ideal for French doors.

Lever on backplate handles are usually rectangular in shape, however you can also find circular or oval shaped models that are referred to as rose door handles. These types of door handles come with a lever or knob on a backplate that sits behind the lever or knob and is sometimes called a rosette. However, some back plates can be detached to be concealed for fixing.

These handles are available in a variety of finishes, including coloured and chrome finishes to match your door and other hardware such as knobs, hinges, and bolts. Some handles are equipped with a screws that grub the lever or knob firmly to the spindle. Other handles come with bathroom spindles that can be used to operate bathroom locks. They incorporate a thumbturn turn and release mechanism, perfect for bathroom doors.

Mortise

If your front door's uPVC handle is stuck in the open position, the problem is most likely to be related to the tubular latch. This could be due to a number of things but the most prevalent is an absence of lubrication within the latch plate. This can be resolved quickly by opening the door and spraying lubricant on the lock and handle. It could also be that the latch is loose from the backplate. This is a more complicated issue that requires the help of a professional.

A multipoint door handle is an ideal solution to the problem of a sticking door handle. The handles are positioned through the faceplate, and are operated by the use of a key or thumb turn knob which activates the cam that locks the deadbolt. The handles are available in a number of sizes that will fit various types of uPVC doors. They also come in a variety of attractive finishes that complement the existing hardware. 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 right replacement handle set. This is the distance from the edge of the door frame to the centre point of the hole for the handle in millimetres. You will also need the type of lock for your door, regardless of whether it's a mortise lock or a hook lock. The most effective way to locate the correct handle once you know the measurements is to use the brand filter on the website. This will narrow down the options, and you will then choose the right size from the list.

A typical handle set includes the handle with a pair of various length screws drilling guides, as well as installation instructions. The smart models, like the Igloohome Smart Mortise 2+, include a complete mortice lock with an integrated keypad. These are more complicated devices and are best suited for professionals who install them or adept DIYers. Certain handle sets come with various accessories, including weather strips, which can be used to enhance the appearance of the door.