This can be done with a screwdriver flat or phillips to remove all screws of the door handle s plates.
My upvc door handle is broken.
On older doors the spring is built inside the door locking mechanism.
We have stores up and down the country which means we can quickly send out our staff to your home so you needn t worry about the issue compromising your security.
If you ve noticed your upvc door handle is sagging drooping or just not sitting perfectly horizontal then it s likely your door handle or door lock spring has broken.
Ensure that the door is unlocked before doing so.
If you re having trouble with your door handle give us a call and one of our engineers will be more than happy to help.
If the gearbox fails due to wear and tear or a fault in the closed position the door will have to be opened manually to remove the failed part and get the door working correctly again.
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You can test if it s failed by removing the latch from the door and pressing it down with your finger.
If you find your upvc door isn t latching shut as it should there could be a problem with the lock s spring mechanism.
On modern upvc doors the door handles will have spring cassettes built directly into the backplate.
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The idea here is to remove your door s handle and trying to pull the latch back from within the latch mechanism to get the door open.
Broken keys rust and misalignment are the most common causes of jammed door locks and doors that just won t open.
Start by removing the door handle.
Upvc doors have a locks called a multipoint locking system installed when you lift the handle a gearbox located inside the door behind the handles throws multiple rollers hooks and bolts creating a secure draft and noise free door.
Spring mechanism has failed in the upvc door.
There are so many different sizes and only one size set will fit your upvc door handles.
Replacing your upvc door handles couldn t be simpler.