Types Of Window Handles

The importance of window is just next to the door regarding in safeguarding our home. Therefore we must choose a high quality window in durability and in addition to the quality of the window itself, the window lock is also very important. The quality of window lock or handle will affect the windows’ service life as well as the safety of our house. Let’s have a look at the types of window handles and how to repair them.

Types of window handles

Spherical lock, windows can be used to both inside and outside of window. Spherical hands, generally made of copper and stainless steel, and there are many shapes, which can be selected according to the decoration style of the home. Some spherical locks can be opened from the outside as long as the handle is buttoned, while others need a key to open.

Moving window lock. This kind of lock is suitable for flat push window. The lock tongue is crab pincer or hook. After locking in the room, you need a key to open it. There is no handle. The lock has two tongues. You need a key to open it from the inside or from the outside.

Sliding window handle, which is characterized by its small space, is also the most commonly used window lock in the market at present.

In addition to the above several kinds of locks, there are luggage locks, butterfly-shaped locks, military locks, aluminum box locks and aviation box locks, which are made of stainless steel, iron chrome plating and iron zinc plating.

The surface treatment technology of window lock catch is different, the color of the lock catch will be different. Now the commonly used surface treatment technology of window lock catch includes hanging chrome plating, hanging color plating, electroplating galvanizing and baking black.

How to replace a new window handle

• If the lock on the window is broken, you need to buy a new set to update it. General hardware stores sell this accessory, but pay attention to the color to match the window.
• When replacing, the damaged lock should be removed first, and then the new lock should be installed in the original position, tighteningthe screw with a screwdriver, and closingthe window after installation to check whether the lock and the window fit well.
• Generally speakingwindow lock buckles is in the same size, but if you are anxious for buying a unmatched window handle, you can take old lock to go business shopand seek to the merchants for help.

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