Tilt and Turn Window Handles
Tilt and turn windows allow for ventilation without compromising security, while they allow you to clean the glass. They also feature a 'turn' option that lets them be opened wider to allow an emergency escape route.
They come with a 7mm square spindle similar to an espag handle however they are larger and able to rotate 360 degrees - this is something that traditional handles for espag are not able to do.
UPVC
UPVC tilt and turn windows are an excellent way to improve your home's aesthetic as well as add functionality. They are energy efficient and provide ventilation. They have a locking system which prevents them from opening fully and sagging down and tilting down, which is a wonderful safety feature.
You can select from a wide range of designs, colours and handles. It is important to choose the appropriate uPVC handles for tilt-and-turn windows in order to ensure a smooth running system. UPVC is a common material used to make double-glazed windows in the UK. It is therefore likely that the handles of your tilt and turn windows will be constructed from this durable plastic. It is also an affordable alternative.
There are a myriad of styles of uPVC handle that can be turned and tilted available, so you can find the perfect design to match your interior decor. For instance, you could choose a handle that matches your door knobs or one that is complementary to the colour of your window frames. They are easy to install and only require just a few tools. Depending on the type of window you own you may have to take the handle off or replace the screw caps. Before closing the window, you must ensure that your new handle is installed correctly.
In terms of the design, UPVC tilt and turn window s resemble casement windows. However, they are more versatile because they can be opened horizontally or vertically. They also come with a number of accessories, like sash lifters and hinges. Some even come with security features, such as a keylock and an anti-draught feature.
If you want to upgrade your uPVC windows you can pick from a range of options online. UPVC double glazed and tilt-and-turn aluminum windows are available. The latter is more expensive than uPVC but offers better thermal efficiency. They also come with a range of accessories.
You can also utilize an instrument called the UPVC handles calculator to figure out the amount you will need to invest in a new window. This tool will help you choose a style, size and accessories, and calculate the cost. The tool allows you to compare prices across different manufacturers and retailers. It will provide you with an idea of which one provides the most price for your money.
Timber
Timber tilt and rotate windows are popular with those looking for the best window solution. They open to the outside to provide greater ventilation, a safer operation and easier cleaning. These windows are also ideal for older homes since they maintain the original aesthetic. There are many options to choose from when replacing or adding a wood tilt and turn handle.
These handles come with three lever positions: down to lock, 90deg to tilt, and straight up to open the window in a normal manner. They come with seven millimeter square spindles that enters the gearbox of the lock mechanism. The spindle is a distinguishing feature that differentiates them from the standard espag handles which are equipped with a 6mm round spindle. These handles have the key deadlocking feature that prevents any unwanted change in the window position. They also have tilt-safe locking when the handle is in its closed or tilt position.
This handle is designed specifically for tilt-and-turn windows. It is a hefty handle with a sturdy construction. It is in compliance with the highest standards of technical quality, including PAS 24:2012, making it an ideal choice for many types of windows. It is compatible with both Timber and PVCu tilt and turn windows and comes in a variety of finishes. Its long handle provides ample leverage for smooth operation, and eliminates the chance of getting your hands caught on the frame.
Its unique sprung latching wedge ensures that the handle locks securely and securely in place. This feature protects against intruders and keep your windows safe when not in use. The wedge also reduces the noise generated when the handle operates. It is available in a variety of colours and finishes and includes both the front and back cover cap.
The Nordica Tilt & Turn Timber Handles have a German frame and are made of slow-grown Scandinavian redwood which has been preservative-treated. The handles feature a dual-function mechanism that allows for the sash's tilting to allow for ventilation, and turning to allow for it to open to make cleaning the glass and frame easier. They are also available in Oak and Meranti to provide a more traditional finish for those seeking to preserve the original appearance of their property.
Aluminium
Tilt and turn windows are a great choice for homes that require more airflow, especially during summer. They are also more energy-efficient than other types of windows due to the fact that they open on two axes and offer a larger opening than windows with casement design. However, they are more expensive than other styles because of their complex working system. It is important to weigh the advantages and disadvantages of tilt and turn windows prior to installing them in your house.
The windows have been created with safety in mind. The locking mechanism secures the window in the tilted position and unlocks window to turn. This prevents children from climbing into the window or getting fingers stuck. They are also less difficult than standard windows to clean. Cleaning them isn't a requirement for hiring professional cleaners or ladders since you can reach both sides of the glass with one quick movement.
This kind of window was invented in Europe and is now well-known throughout the UK. In contrast to other European window designs, tilt-and-turn windows do not open outwards, so they're safer for children and adults who have mobility issues. The double opening makes them ideal for older buildings, where outward-opening window might be a threat to your patio or balcony.
The complexity of tilt and turn windows makes them more expensive to maintain and repair compared to traditional uPVC and aluminium windows. This is due to the fact that they have more moving parts that can easily fail over time. It is crucial to find a reliable company install and maintain your windows.
The tilt and turn window is an ideal option for any home no matter how small or large. It can be opened in any way, and you can even create a small space at the top of the window to let in air. The handle is operated by turning it horizontally to tilt the window and vertically to open it. This is an excellent option for those who have mobility issues or want to get fresh air while sleeping.
Tilt Secure
Tilt safe handles are specifically designed to lock in the turn position, thus preventing the window from opening fully into the room or tilting down for ventilation. They can only be unlocked from the open position with a key which is extremely high in security. It also makes sure that pets and children are not able to open the window.
Installation is simple and straightforward since the locking mechanism has been integrated into the handle. The handle is manufactured from tough aluminum and features a slender profile for excellent ergonomics. The splayed gripping area provides an excellent grip, and the tight radius beneath the lever allows for improved hand clearance when opening the window. Its design is attractive and makes it a part of a suite that is coordinated with Trojan door handles and hinge handles. This gives you the option of having your entire set match.
This handle style is popular in Germany, where windows are often turned before they tilt. In the UK, the reverse is the norm. Many people have been looking for to have a handle that can be locked in the tilt position, but unlocked to allow a turn prior to opening the tilt window. This kind of handle is known as "turn safe" handles.
The Sparta is our most sought-after model. It has been thoroughly tested to conform to the BS EN 13126 standards and is suitable for uPVC, timber and aluminium windows. The handle is available in a range of finishes that include gold, chrome and black, and is suited for a wide variety of home styles.
This heavy-duty operator handle is suitable for uPVC, timber or aluminium tilt and turn windows. It is available in a variety of attractive finishes and comes with a lock in both the closed and tilt position to ensure additional security. It is a durable handle with an extremely sturdy construction with a solid die-cast body that has been designed for a firm grip. Its sleek design makes it a good choice for timber and uPVC homes. It can be combined with other Trojan hardware to create a perfectly matching suite of windows.