Tilt and Turn Window Handles
Tilt and turn windows allow for ventilation without compromising security, and providing an easy way to clean the glass. They also have a 'turn option' that allows windows to be opened wider in an emergency.
The handles are larger and can rotate 360 degrees unlike traditional espags.
UPVC
UPVC tilt and turn windows are a great way to enhance 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 then tilting downwards which is a fantastic safety feature.
You can select from a variety of designs, colours and types of handles. It is important to choose the right uPVC handles for tilt-and-turn windows to ensure a smooth operating system. UPVC is a popular material used to make double-glazed windows in the UK. It is likely that the handles of your tilt and turn windows will be constructed of this tough plastic. It's also a reasonable alternative.
There are a range of uPVC tilt-and-turn handles to choose from and you can pick the style that best suits your interior design. You can, for instance select a handle to match your doorknobs or the color of your windows frames. These handles are easy to install and require only the use of a few tools. Depending on what type of window you own you may have to remove the handle or replace the screw caps. Make sure the new handle is installed prior to closing the window.
In terms of design, UPVC tilt and turn windows are very similar to casement windows. However, they are more versatile because they can be opened either horizontally or vertically. They also come with a variety of accessories, including sash lifters and hinges. Some even have security features such as keys and anti-draught feature.
You can upgrade your uPVC window online by selecting from a variety of choices. UPVC double glazed and tilt-and-turn aluminum windows are available. These windows are more expensive than uPVC, but they offer higher thermal efficiency and come with a range of accessories.
You can also utilize a tool known as the UPVC handles calculator to figure out the amount you need to invest in a brand new window. The tool will help you select the right size, style and accessories, and estimate the cost. The tool will also help you compare the prices of various retailers and manufacturers. It will help you determine which company is the most cost-effective.
Timber
Timber tilt and rotate windows are popular with those looking for the best window solution. These windows are able to open up and provide better ventilation, more secure operation, and simpler cleaning. They are also a good choice for period properties as they keep the original look of the house. There are a variety of choices to consider when replacing or adding a wood tilt and turn handle.
The handles come with three lever positions: down for locking, 90deg for tilt, and straight up to open the window in a normal manner. They come with a 7mm square spindle which is connected to the gearbox of the lock mechanism. The spindle differentiates them from standard espag handle, which has a 6mm circular spindle. These handles feature a key deadlocking function which prevents any unwanted change in the window position and features tilt-safe locking when the handle is in the closed or tilt position.
This handle is specifically designed for tilt and turn windows, and is a hefty operating handle that has a sturdy construction. It is designed to comply with strict technical standards like PAS 24 :2012 and is therefore suitable for many kinds of windows. It is compatible with both Timber tilt and turn as well as PVCu windows, and is available in different styles. Its long handle design offers ample leverage for smooth operation and eliminates the danger of your hand slipping off the frame.
The handle is locked securely in place by the unique sprung latching mechanism. This feature helps protect against intruders and keeps your windows safe when not being used. The wedge also helps reduce the noise levels created when the handle is operated. It is available in a range of finishes and colours. It includes both the front and back cap.
The Nordica Tilt & Turn Timber handles feature an German frame profile and are manufactured from preservative treated laminated Scandinavian slow-grown redwood. They have a dual-function mechanism which allows the sash's tilting to allow for ventilation, and turning to allow it to open up to make cleaning the frame and glass easier. They are also available in Oak and Meranti to provide a more traditional finish for those seeking to keep the original style of their property.
Aluminium
Tilt and turn windows are a great choice for homes that require more airflow, particularly in the summertime. They are also more energy efficient than other types of windows due to the fact that they open on two different axes and offer a larger opening than casement windows. They are more expensive due to the complicated system they employ. It's important to weigh up the pros and cons of tilt and turn windows before installing them in your home.
They are designed with security in mind. They have an locking mechanism that locks the window when it is in the tilt position and unlocks it when in the turn. This helps to prevent children from climbing out of the window or squeezing their fingers. They are also easier than standard windows to clean. Cleaning them doesn't require hiring professional cleaners or ladders since you can reach both sides of the glass in one quick movement.
This kind of window was invented in Europe and is popular throughout the UK. Unlike other European windows, tilt-and turn windows do not open to the outside, making them safer for both adults and children with mobility problems. They're also easy to set up and the double opening makes them ideal for older buildings where outward-opening windows could encroach on your balcony or patio.
Compared to traditional uPVC or aluminium windows, tilt and turn windows are more costly to maintain and repair because of their complexity. This is because they have more moving parts, which can easily fail over time. It is essential to find an experienced installation and maintenance company available to assist with any issues you may have with your new windows.
The tilt and turn is a versatile option for any home. It can be opened either way and even create an opening on the top for air circulation. The handle can be operated by turning it horizontally to tilt the window and vertically to turn it open. It's an excellent choice for those who have mobility issues or for those who want to enjoy the fresh air while they sleep.
Tilt Safe
Tilt safe handles are specially designed to lock in the turn position, thus preventing the window from fully opening into the room or even tilting down to allow ventilation. They can only be opened from the open position by the use of a key, which provides a very high level of security. It ensures that children or pets cannot open the window.
Installation is easy and simple since the locking mechanism has been integrated into the handle. The handle is made of durable aluminum and has a an extremely slim profile that provides great ergonomics. The splayed gripping surface offers a great grip and the tight radius beneath the lever permits for better hand clearance when opening the window. Its aesthetic design makes it a part of a suite that is coordinated with Trojan door handles and hinge handles. This lets you choose having the entire set match.
This type of handle is popular in Germany where windows are usually turned before they tilt. In the UK this is not the normal. This has led to many people wanting handles that are locked in the tilting position but not locked for a turn-before-tilt window opening. We offer a range of different options for this kind of handle, which are referred to as turn safe handles.
The Sparta is our most sought-after model. It has been tested to be in compliance with the BS EN13126 standards, and is suitable for timber, aluminum and uPVC windows. The handle is available in a variety of finishes, including black, chrome, gold and brushed satin, and is designed to match an array of home styles.
This heavy-duty hand is suitable for tilt and turn windows constructed of timber, uPVC, or aluminium. It comes in a variety of attractive finishes, and includes a lock that can be used in both the tilt and closed positions to provide additional security. It is a durable handle with a robust construction with a solid die-cast body that has been designed to provide a solid grip. Its stylish design makes it a great choice for both timber and uPVC houses. It can also be combined with other Trojan Hardware to create a perfectly coordinated set of windows.