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UPVC Replacement Door Handles The handles on your doors are worn out over time and need to be replaced. When doing this it is important that the new handles are in line with the dimensions of the old handle. The top screw's position the lever, and the keyhole sizes are the three measurements you have to determine. Use the size guide to aid you. Inline Lever/Lever A lever/lever door handle is a contemporary handle that can be used on doors that are new or replacement. This style door handle is offered in a wide range of designs and finishes. This handle is available from several manufacturers, including Avocet ERA Fullex Hoppe Mila Millenco Yale. Fab and Fix Windsor Inline Sprung Lever Door Handle The uPVC/Composite handles are made of tough materials and are ideal for doors with multiple points that require a robust design. The handles are inline, and they use the same screws and spindle to secure them. They can be easily installed on a new or existing uPVC/Composite doors. The handle can be adjusted and angled to suit any user. The handle has been endurance tested to 200,000 cycles, which will ensure the quality of the finish and performance of the handle over time. The lever that springs is adjustable to fit a broad range of locks. This is useful for doors with narrower openings where the cylinder is situated further away from the door. A shortened lever is also an ideal choice for doors where the latch could be activated by the thumb turn on the inside. Lever Pad A Lever Pad door handle made of upvc operates differently than lever handles that are found on the majority of doors. These handle types are either operated by one spindle, or two spindles inline or offset. They are usually used on UPVC double-glazed doors and are available in a variety of variations and finishes. The handles have been tested to at least 200k cycles and are available in various finishes like White Silver, Chrome, & Gold. The finish meets BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 5 and is also resistant to corrosion, which gives the handle a high degree of durability and performance for the intended use. All of the UPVC lever pad designs are supplied with a spindle and screws that allow them to be fitted on a new or existing uPVC door. The backplate fixing centers of 211mm permit a bigger size handle that can often be a benefit in replacing a defective or worn multi point door lock mechanism. These handle levers have springs, which eliminate the issue of handles for doors that slide out of the horizontal position when not in use. When selecting a replacement UPVC handle and spindle, it is important to match the PZ dimensions of the multipoint lock as well as the uPVC door. This measurement may also be called 'handle centre or cylinder centres'. It is important for matching the correct handles. Once you have the correct PZ size, you'll need to ensure that the handle lever pads and push pads are in a appropriate shape to accommodate the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) approved handles you need for your doors. They are usually a square or round shape, with an internal lever as well as an external push pad. upvc replacement door handles of UPVC Lever Pads we sell are sprung. This means they return to a horizontal position when not in use instead of hanging, and possibly sticking in the frame. This prevents drafts and cold air from entering a property. Also, the majority of the UPVC handle lever pad style handles are handed that allows you to put them on either side of the door. Euro Cylinder Cylinder locks can be found on uPVC and other kinds of doors. They operate by using a key that unlock a cylinder that is then revealed with pins that can be aligned to 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 external and internal doors usually having different levels of security. The choice of cylinder you choose is vital. It is based on the use that your doors and handles receive. For example, external doors should be fitted with a more secure cylinder whilst internal doors can be secured using the standard cylinder. Additionally, certain cylinders are available with extra features that can improve security further, such as anti-drill or anti-bump features. To ensure that the euro cylinder is of the right size for your door, it must be measured accurately. The cylinder must be measured from the screw hole in the center to the ends of the cylinder. This includes the thumb turn in the event that one is present. It is recommended to do this with the lock in place however, if this is not feasible, you can take it off and take it off to measure. A cylinder that protrudes beyond the handle and escutcheon might be vulnerable to attacks, such as snapping locks, so it is crucial to make sure it's not too long. Most modern cylinders are made with anti-drill and bump resistance features built into their design. These features are designed to minimize the risk of attack by causing the cylinder to rotate in a different direction. This will help to prevent attacks and ensure your doors are secure. Certain cylinders are constructed to withstand snapping. This is a common attack on cylinders. A special tool is used to break the break line of the lock, and the front of the cylinder is snapped off. This is faster and more straightforward than gaining access through a multipoint lock and leaves no evidence of a break-in, which can impede an insurance claim. Spring Cassette The spring cassette is located within the base of your door handle's backplate, supplying a spring-loaded solution and returning your multipoint lock handles to their normal position after using. There was a time when handles did not have a spring built into them, and without it they tend to droop or drop once the locking mechanism is removed. This simple component is the best solution to address this issue. It also helps prevent your upvc door from becoming stuck in the closed or open position since they are difficult to close manually. The spring cassettes were made to be used with a sprung multipoint locks. They will not fit unsprung handles, and you will have to cut a hole in the backplate to allow them to fit. (Please look at the image for a technical diagram). They are a replacement for existing broken or missing cassettes in the backplate of the door handle for many kinds of uPVC doors. They have an elongated square that accommodates an 8mm spindle and are available in a variety of. These spring cassettes are an excellent value solution for the issue of door handles that are sagging. These spring cassettes are simple to install and can extend the life of your uPVC door. Contact us for more information about our range of uPVC accessories and spares. We are always happy to offer expert advice and to assist you.