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Got a broken or stiff uPVC window handle? Don’t worry – you don’t need a whole new window. Learn how to identify handle types, replace them step by step, and restore both security and style in minutes. 🪟🔧

Are uPVC window handles all the same size? This guide explains the standard 43mm screw centres, why spindle lengths vary, and how to measure correctly for the perfect replacement handle.

An espag window handle is a popular type of handle fitted to modern uPVC double-glazed windows. It operates a multi-point locking system via a spindle that turns inside the window’s locking mechanism, making it secure and easy to use. In this guide, we explain how espag handles work, the different styles available, and how to choose the right replacement for your windows.

Not sure what type of uPVC window handle you have? Discover how to identify Espag, Cockspur, and Tilt‑&‑Turn window handles—plus key measurements like spindle lengths and screw spacing. Get accurate details to confidently select the right replacement handle from our full range of uPVC window handles.