XFORT Uros UPVC Long Backplate Front Door Handle
Function: The XFORT long backplate door handle offers a smooth grip for easier accessibility and comfortable use.
Composition: Made from durable aluminium, this handle is cycle tested and comes with a 5-year guarantee for long-lasting performance.
Applications: Ideal for UPVC doors, providing reliable and accessible functionality for residential and commercial settings.
Fixtures and Fittings: Comes with a spindle and color-matched screws, ensuring a seamless and secure installation on your door.
Delivery Options
2-3 days free and untracked
Next day delivery, tracked £3.60
Free tracked next day deliver on items over £25-30
Product Features
- Handle Cycle Tested
- Complies with BS EN 1906:2015
- 5 Year Guarantee
How to Install
Instructions:
1. Remove the Old Door Handle:
a. Open the Door: Ensure the door is open and stable.
b. Locate Screws: Identify the screws holding the old door handle in place. These are typically found on the inside handle plate.
c. Remove Screws: Use a screwdriver to remove these screws. Keep them safe if they are to be reused.
d. Remove Handle: Carefully pull both the interior and exterior handles away from the door.
2. Prepare for the New Handle:
a. Inspect the Area: Check the door and lock mechanism for any damage or debris and clean if necessary.
b. Measure: Measure the distance between the screw holes and the size of the spindles to ensure the new handle set is a match.
3. Install the New Door Handle:
a. Insert Spindles: Place the spindles through the lock mechanism from the exterior side of the door.
b. Position Exterior Handle: Align the exterior handle with the spindle and the screw holes. Insert the handle.
c. Attach Interior Handle: Position the interior handle on the spindle, aligning it with the screw holes on the door.
4. Secure the Handles:
a. Insert Screws: Using the provided screws or the screws from the old handle, secure the interior handle to the door. Ensure they are tight but do not overtighten to avoid damaging the handle or the door.
b. Check Alignment: Make sure the handles are straight and aligned correctly.
5. Test the Handle:
a. Operate the Handle: Test the door handle by opening and closing the door several times to ensure smooth operation.
b. Adjust if Necessary: If the handle feels stiff or does not operate smoothly, check the alignment and the tightness of the screws. Adjust as needed.
6. Final Checks:
a. Check Lock Functionality: Ensure that the lock mechanism operates correctly with the new handle installed.
b. Tighten Screws: Give a final check to ensure all screws are securely tightened.
Congratulations! You have successfully replaced your UPVC front door handle.