ERA Cranked Espag Window Handle - Silver - Right

This is a modern, sturdy, high-quality espag window handle from ERA, offering excellent value. It ...

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This guide helps homeowners and installers understand and effectively use the ERA Cranked Espag Window Handle. Designed as a direct replacement for right-handed espagnolette window handles, it offers enhanced security and durability. Note that this handle is specifically for windows fitted with an espagnolette lock and is right-handed.

All features

ColourSilver
Model Part NumberN/A
BrandERA

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What tools are needed for installation?

You'll need a screwdriver, and potentially a saw or cutting tool if you need to adjust the spindle length.

Is this handle suitable for all types of windows?

No, it is specifically designed for right-handed windows with an espagnolette locking system.

How do I measure the spindle length?

Measure the distance from the surface of the window frame to the point where the locking mechanism engages.

What is the warranty period?

The handle comes with a 10-year mechanical guarantee against defective materials and workmanship.

Can the spindle be cut to a shorter length?

Yes, the 40mm slotted spindle can be cut to the required size.

What is the material of the handle?

The handle is made of a durable, corrosion-resistant material with a chrome-polished finish.

What does 'Secured by Design' mean?

'Secured by Design' indicates that the product meets the Police Preferred Specification for enhanced security.

What if the handle is still not working after troubleshooting?

Contact the manufacturer or a qualified window technician for further assistance.

Troubleshooting

Handle feels stiff or difficult to operate.

Check for obstructions in the window mechanism. Lubricate the moving parts with a silicone-based lubricant. Ensure the spindle length is correct and properly aligned.

Handle doesn't lock or unlock smoothly.

Check for debris or damage in the espagnolette lock. Inspect the spindle and ensure it's engaging properly. Tighten the screws if necessary.

Handle is loose.

Tighten the screws that secure the handle to the window frame. If the screws don't tighten, consider using slightly larger screws or filling the screw holes with wood filler and re-drilling.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality construction ensures longevity.
  • Enhanced security features for peace of mind.
  • Easy to install as a direct replacement.
  • Corrosion-resistant for use in various climates.
  • Stylish chrome finish to complement any window.
  • Backed by a 10-year mechanical guarantee.

Cons

  • Only compatible with right-handed windows.
  • Requires windows with an espagnolette lock system.
  • Cutting the spindle to size may require additional tools.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Remove the existing right-handed espagnolette window handle.
  2. Place the new ERA handle onto the window and align the spindle with the locking mechanism.
  3. Insert and tighten the screws provided.
  4. If necessary, cut the spindle to the correct length using a hacksaw or similar tool.
  5. Attach the screw caps for a clean finish.

Compatibility

The handle is compatible with PVCu, Aluminium, and Timber windows fitted with an espagnolette locking system. Ensure that the handle is right-handed before installation. Verify the spindle length before cutting to ensure proper engagement with the window's locking mechanism.

Care

Clean the handle regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which could damage the finish. Ensure the handle remains free of debris to maintain smooth operation. Regular maintenance includes checking the screws for tightness.

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