Replacement UPVC Door Handles

You can find the perfect handle for your door, whether you are replacing your handles or adding additional security. The Upvc handles are simple to install and meet the minimum 92mm centre distance of multipoint locks.

The most important measurements to be considered are backplate fixing centres and key hole dimensions for levers and levers. Check these carefully against your current measurements prior to ordering.

Lever/Pad

Lever pad door handles are made up of a lever handle on one side and a paddle-shaped handle on the other. They are designed to work with key wind locks however, they can also be adapted to multipoint split spindle door locks (though you'll need a separate dual spindle lock case).

Our range of upvc handle lever pads are available in a wide range of finishes. These will be displayed in the drop down list once you have found the perfect handle for your doors. Not all styles of handles are available in every finish though and it is recommended to check the sizes and technical drawings for the specific product you're looking for to ensure that you are getting the correct size and fitting.

It is crucial that when choosing a new set upvc lever pad handles, they match the PZ (distance from the handle spindle to the center of the hole in the cylinder) of your multipoint door locks. This is because the handles need to be aligned in order for the doors to stay locked, whether you are looking at them from the inside or from the outside. The handles we sell are designed to work with a variety of standard cylinder locks, however it is advisable to double-check before purchasing.

You'll need to take off your handles that you have already installed and then dismantle the lock case if upgrading to dual spindle handle levers since this will require an additional split inline cylinder. These can be bought separately and we have a full technical diagram for you to examine in the images for each product.

It is recommended to loosen the screws that hold the door handle you have and then check the mechanism. If the screws are too tight then you might need to loosen them even more. After that, you can take the spindle from the door handle and replace it with a new Upvc handle. It is essential to ensure that the handle is in the proper position before installing it. You can do this by placing your finger between the frame and the handle to make sure that it's level.

Lever/Lever

The lever handles for doors are used to operate a multi-point lock using the euro door handles cylinder. They are found on a variety of double upvc doors, as well as on some aluminium window handle and wooden doors. They are equipped with a lever inside and an outside paddle and are usually supplied in two varieties. Sprung - These come with a spring cassette within the backplate to help bring the handle lever to the horizontal position. Non-sprung: They do not have a mechanism to spring the handle lever to a horizontal angle.

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

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

There are a variety of reasons why door handles of levers slide. The most common reason is that the fixings are too tight and the lever bearing to get tangled against the door. It could also be that the levers may not have been adjusted at the right angle, which compresses the latch mechanism, preventing it from fully springing into action.

Another reason is that the sprung lever isn't working properly. This is typically due to the sprung not being in the right position within the backplate. The simplest way to check this is to turn the handle and see if it returns to the horizontal position.

If the door handles aren't tight, it is crucial to find the problem quickly, as this can lead to excessive wear on the screws, and even to the handle falling off of the base plate. You should also tighten loose screws frequently to prevent them from becoming looser.

Lever/Snib

These upvc handles are called "Snib handle sets" and feature an snib lock button located at the top of the door lever. If you don't have a dummy locking device then you can use this feature to secure the door. They are typically fitted with a Fullex 68PZ (that's 68mm between the spindle's center and lever or the lock centre) door sash lock door handles. 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 cheap method to upgrade your home, whether you're replacing your handles or installing new ones to doors you've built in your house. There are a variety of styles of patio door handle replacement handles made of upvc with traditional levers on backplate, curved or straight short latches and knob handles that resemble dummy knobs for multi point locks, which are perfect for French doors.

Lever on backplate handles are typically rectangular in shape but there are also circular or oval shaped versions, which are known as rose door handles. These types of door handles have a lever or knob on a backplate, which sits behind the knob or lever and is often referred to as a rosette. However, some back plates can be removed for concealed fixing.

These handles are available in a variety of finishes, including chrome and coloured finishes, to match your Victorian Door Handle and other hardware, such as knobs hinges and bolts. Some handles are equipped with a an grub screw that can be used to connect the knob or lever securely to the spindle. Some handles are equipped with bathroom spindles which can be used for bathroom locks. They also have a thumbturn release mechanism, and can be used on bathroom doors.

Mortise

The tubular latch is most likely to be the cause in the event that your door handle is stuck open. There could be a variety of things that can cause this, one of which is an unlubricated latch plate on the latch plate. It is possible to solve this issue by opening the patio door handle with lock and spraying lubricant on the handle and locking. It could also be that the latch is loose from the backplate. This is a more complex issue that requires an expert.

A multipoint door handle system is the ideal solution to solve the issue of a sticking door handle. These handles are attached to the faceplate, and are operated by a key or thumb turn knob which activates the cam that locks the deadbolt. The handles are available in a variety of sizes to suit different types of uPVC door and in a variety of attractive finishes that complement the hardware that is currently in use. The handles are available via the internet or at an authorized locksmith in your area. They are easy to install and come with clear directions.

To select a replacement handle set, you'll be required to be aware of the PZ size of the cylinder. This is the distance from the edge of the inner frame of the door to the center edge of the hole in the handle in millimetres. You will also need to determine if the door is a hook style lock or a mortise-style lock. Once you have these measurements, the easiest method to determine the right handles is to filter by brand option on the website. This will narrow down the options, and you will then choose the appropriate size from there.

A typical handle set comes with the handle with a pair of various length screws, drill guides and installation instructions. Smarter versions, such as the Igloohome Smart Mortise 2+ include a mortice lock complete with keys. These are more complicated models that are best for professional installers or highly skilled DIYers. Some handle sets include an array of additional accessories, such as weather strips that can be used to enhance the appearance of the door.