UPVC Window Lock I.D.

19th June 2017 - 0 Comments

UPVC Window Lock I.D.

Guide on different types of UPVC window locks fitted on new and old UPVC windows

upvc-window-handleUPVC Window tilt turn

Handle moves 3 positions

Open

Tilt

Shut

Mechanism fitted around outside window - mechanism hidden

upvc - window -handle 

 

 

Cockspur handle

Handle has blade that fits over window frame

No window mechanism

Can be keyed or unkeyed

Old some types obsolete

Colours vary from white to brass

Screws onto face of PVC

 

UPVC WINDOWHANDLEInline UPVC handle

fitted on modern type PVC windows

Window opens outwards

Handle connects via spindle to internal locking mechanism

Handle lock comes keyed and unkeyed

Comes in varied colours

 

 

 

 

Guide provided by A.L.S. Locksmiths in Glasgow

 

 

 

 

 

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