Upvc door gearbox this is is the part of the locking mechanism which operates all the hooks bolts and rollers on the multi point strip.
Upvc door handle wont lift up to lock.
On the long edge of your door about level with the handle you should see a small plastic switch that should be pushed down.
If it s an alignment issue then typically 15 20 mins in normal circumstances.
Plastic doors upvc door handles to stiff to lift.
Hi have front upvc door and in order to close it i now have to hold the handle down if don t the locking bolts all come out.
If it s the lock that s the problem.
The second reason why a upvc handle wont lift to lock the door is caused by a broken gearbox.
The price to repair a upvc door handle that won t lift up depends on what is causing your door handle problem expect the price to cost from 65 if just an alignment issue.
The time it takes to fix a upvc door that won t lock can take from 15 minutes up to 1 hour depending on what the issue is.
If you re having trouble locking your door you may need to have a look at part of the door that s referred to as the snib.
I used close the door and lift the handle up but the handle dose not go up.
This is very common with upvc locks and found this to be the fault with many call.
Lift the handle up and down at the same time while putting a little oil in.
Can you help as to what i need to do to put right.