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UPVC Replacement Door Handles As time passes the handles on your doors will wear out and require replacement upvc door handle replacement oldham is crucial to keep the same dimensions as the old handles when replacing them The top screw position the lever and the keyhole size are the three measurements you need to verify Use the size guide to assistance with this Inline LeverLever A leverlever handle is a modernday door handle designed to suit new or replacement doors This kind door handle is offered in a variety of designs and finishes A number of manufacturers offer this handle including Avocet ERA Fullex Hoppe Mila Millenco Yale Fab and Fix Windsor Inline Sprung Lever Door Handle The uPVCComposite door handles are constructed of durable materials and are perfect for doors with multipoint locks that require a strong design The handles are inline and operate with the same spindle as well as screw fixings They can be easily fitted to new or existing uPVCComposite doors The spring lever design allows the handle to be set and angled to provide a comfortable grip and is suitable for all users The handle has been tested to 200000 cycles This ensures that the finish is of high quality and performance over time The lever that springs is adjustable to fit a broad range of locks This is useful in doors that are narrower where the cylinder is further back in the door A shortened lever can also be used for doors with latches which can be operated with the thumb on the inside Lever Pad A Lever Pad upvc door handle operates differently from levertype handles on doors These handle types are either operated by a single spindle or by two spindles inline or offset They are usually utilized on UPVC doors with double glazing They are available in a variety of finishes and variations The handles have been tested to at least 200k cycles and are available in a variety of finishes including White Silver Chrome Gold The finish is in line with BS EN 16702007 Grade 5 and is also resistant to corrosion giving the handle a high degree of durability and performance for the intended use All of the UPVC lever pad styles for handles come with the spindle and screws which allow them to be fitted on any new or existing uPVC door The backplate fixing centers of 211mm permit a bigger size handle that is often a benefit when replacing a damaged or worn multipoint door lock mechanism These handle levers have springs which eliminate the problem of door handles that sag out of their horizontal position when not in use It is important to ensure that the dimensions of the PZ for both the multipoint lock and the uPVC doors when selecting the 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 correct handles Once you have decided on the correct size of PZ it is important to ensure that the lever and push pads are designed to match the American with Disabilities Act compliant handles you require for your door They are usually rectangular or round in shape with an internal lever and external push pad The majority of the UPVC Lever Pads that we offer are sprung This means they can be reverted to a horizontal position after they are not in use instead of hanging and possibly being stuck in the frame This prevents draughts from entering the building It is also the case that the majority of UPVC handle lever pad style handles are swivel allowing you to install them on either side of the door Euro Cylinder Cylinder locks are typically used on uPVC doors but can also be used on other types of door Cylinder locks are operated with a key that unlocks the cylinders case This exposes pins that can be aligned to those in the lock and permit them to rotate the revolving camera thereby opening the door Euro cylinders can be fitted with up to six pins External and internal doors require different levels of security The choice of the correct cylinder is essential it is dependent on the way your doors and handle are used External doors for instance are required to be fitted with cylinders with greater security and internal doors can be secured with the standard cylinder Certain cylinders come with extra features that can increase security like antidrill or antibump properties To ensure that the euro cylinder is of the right size for your door it should be measured correctly The cylinder should be measured from the central fixing screw hole to each end of the cylinder including the thumb turn if you have one If you cannot measure with the lock in position you can take it out of it It is important to avoid having a cylinder that extends beyond the handle or escutcheon This could make it susceptible to lock snapping attacks Most newer cylinders have been designed with bump and antidrill features built into their design These features are designed to minimize the chance of a attack by forcing the cylinder to rotate in the opposite direction This can help deflect the attack and ensure your door is secure There are cylinders designed to resist snapping This is a more frequent type of attack on cylinders where the break line inside the lock is smashed with a special tool to break the front of the cylinder to allow the door to be opened This is a quicker and more convenient method of gaining access than through the use of a multipoint locking system It also leaves no evidence of the breakin which could hinder insurance claims Spring Cassette The spring cassette is positioned within the base of your door handles backplate providing a sprung solution and returning your multipoint lock handles to their rest position after use The handles had no spring and would slide when the locking mechanism was disengaged This simple part is the best way to address this issue It also helps prevent your door from getting stuck in the closed or open position as they arent easy to close manually These spring cassettes have been specifically designed to be used with multipoint locks sprung they will not fit unsprung multipoint handles and you will require a custom hole cut into your backplate in order for them to fit please see image for technical diagram They are a replacement for broken or missing cassettes within the backplates of door handles of many brands of uPVC doors They are sold as a single unit They have a squarecut out that accommodates an 8mm shaft These spring cassettes are a great costeffective way to fix the problem of door handles that are that are sagging They are easy to fit and will prolong the life span of your uPVC doors For more information about our selection of uPVC spares and accessories please feel free to get in contact with our team We are here to help and happy to offer professional advice