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This guide is for users of ALDRIDGE Kenrick Centurion uPVC window locks needing to replace their espag rod gearbox mechanism. It helps you understand the mechanism's features, installation, and troubleshooting. A key benefit is the secure locking it provides for uPVC windows. However, this mechanism is specifically designed for Kenrick Centurion espag rods, so compatibility is essential.
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Brand | ALDRIDGE |
You'll typically need a screwdriver and possibly a measuring tape to verify dimensions.
The backset is the distance from the front of the gearbox to the center of the spindle (where the handle attaches). Measure this distance carefully.
No, this mechanism is specifically designed for uPVC windows only.
Use a light, non-corrosive lubricant suitable for window mechanisms.
Remove the screws securing the gearbox to the window frame and the espag rod. Then, carefully slide out the old mechanism.
Carefully measure the screw hole centers and the backset to ensure compatibility. Examine the existing mechanism for any identifying marks or logos.
Check for obstructions, such as misaligned parts or debris. Lubricate the mechanism with a suitable lubricant.
Lubricate the moving parts of the mechanism. Check for any damage to the espag rod or other components.
Double-check the measurements (screw hole centers and backset) to ensure they match your existing mechanism. Ensure you have the correct type of espag rod.
Setup: Before installing, ensure the screw hole centers (43mm) and backset (20mm) match your existing mechanism. Remove the old gearbox, align the new one, and secure it using the appropriate screws. Ensure all moving parts function smoothly after installation.
Compatibility: This mechanism is exclusively designed for Kenrick Centurion espag rods in uPVC windows. Verify your existing hardware before purchase.
Care: Regularly lubricate the moving parts of the mechanism with a suitable lubricant to ensure smooth operation and prevent wear. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, which could damage the finish or mechanism.
