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Changing Conservatory Door Handles

Changing your conservatory doors repairs door handles is a simple task that most people are capable of doing themselves. It is important to first determine whether your existing handles have springs or not.

We stock a large range of replacement handles for all the major uPVC double glazing manufacturers including Hoppe, Mila, Avocet and Fab 'n' Fix. To choose the right handle for your door, you must take two measurements that are crucial - the distance between the screw fixing centres and the center of the key hole (also called PZ centers).

Lever/lever

You may want to change the handle style when you install new uPVC doors for conservatories. Not only will the finish of your handles make a difference to the look of your space, but they also provide the security that you require. It is relatively easy to replace the door handle. Most people can do it themselves in about five minutes.

Before beginning this process, it is essential to ensure that the door is shut and secure so you can work safely. Next, you will need to take off the handle and cylinder lock. Once the handle and cylinder lock are removed, you will need mark the screw holes on your back plate. This will help you find the precise location to screw the Replacement Conservatory Door Handles handle into the hole. Once you have marked the measurements, you can use them to place an order for the correct handle.

The lever, screws, and pad spindles are all located inside the lock case (which is located inside the door) therefore you cannot swap any handle with another without making sure they match with each other. This is why it's essential to take accurate measurements before buying a new set of handles.

Also, you'll need to determine the Top Screw to Spindle Distance and PZ Dimension (centre of euro hole for cylinders). Then you'll need to choose the right uPVC handle for your home. To assist you, we've created a helpful door handle measurement guide that will help you identify what to look out for when measuring your uPVC door.

Lever door handles are the most commonly used type of handle and come in a range of different styles and finishes. You can choose from graphite, matte black and oil-rubbed bronze handles to complement your decor. These handles are suitable for both commercial and domestic applications and are available on a wide range of uPVC door styles and sizes.

If you want to make your uPVC door more secure, you should select a handle with an locking mechanism. This will add an additional layer of security to your home, and is particularly beneficial for doors that are external. There are many locks that can be used with these kinds of handles that include keyed alike as well as fake door locks.

Some lever handle sets can be used on the left or right side of the door. Some aren't, and must be specifically ordered for your door orientation. Before ordering, we recommend that you verify the direction of any lever set. Some brands such as Schlage offer only reversible handles for standard doors.

Un-sprung

As the name suggests, these types of upvc door handles do not have a spring cassette inside their back plate. The latch/multi-point locks apply a force to them that allows their lever to return to a horizontal position following use. This may become less effective over time, which causes the handles to droop.

If you're having an issue with the handle, the spring inside the cassette is likely worn out and needs to be replaced. You can test this by removing the handle, and then pressing the lever. If the handles are drooping, this indicates that they have lost their spring power and it is important to fit heavy duty latches/locks in conjunction with your replacement conservatory door handles doors for conservatories to prevent this happening.

The majority of replacement handles are sprung multipoint type with the spring cassette positioned in the back plate, and then retaining the lever. They work in conjunction with a multi-point or standard tubular latch to ensure that door handles return to the horizontal position following use. This is a crucial feature, as it can be difficult to operate handles that are not in the proper position if they do not return to their original position.

There are some upvc handles that still do not have the spring cassette. They will need to be fitted with heavy duty locks/latches. They are more prevalent in older door handles made of upvc that haven't been upgraded for a number of years.

Once you have the right handle type picked and it's the perfect length to fit your upvc doors it's to install it in accordance with the directions provided. The screw holes should be aligned on the outside handle with the ones already in the euro profile cylinder. Then put in the spindle provided and tighten the screws. Repeat the procedure for the handle inside.

It is important to remember that the cylinders used in these handles do not match those used in modern multi-point locks. They are smaller in size and will require a larger, bulb-shaped cylindrical cylinder that is typically used on older multi-point doors. These cylinders can be purchased from your local locksmith, or purchased on the internet. This is an additional cost to that of the new set of upvc handles and is only required in the event that you have older multi-point locks installed on your double-glazed doors. These cylinders are part of the majority of upvc handles available as they are the most commonly used size. However, replacement conservatory door handles it is always a good idea to keep spare cylinders in the case in case of damage or loss. This will save you the time and expense of having to order a complete replacement conservatory windows handle set in the future. This also allows you to use the same cylinder for repairs to your existing Upvc handles in the event that the spring inside the handle cassette wears out. This can occur if the door handle is used with too much force, particularly by older or children.