Window Locks and Gearboxes

Pivox stocks Schuco security window handles, Schuco window handles with lock and key, window lock gearboxes, and multipoint locking components for aluminium, uPVC, and timber window systems. Whether you need a Schuco security window handle for an AWS 80 SC installation, a Schuco window handle with lock and key for tilt and turn windows, or a replacement window gearbox for espagnolette or shootbolt locking mechanisms, our range covers the core components for secure window installations.

Types and Models of Window Gearboxes and Locks

Products span inline espag gearbox, offset espag gearbox, shootbolt window lock gearbox, roller latch window gearbox, push-fit window lock gearbox, deadbolt window gearbox, and croppable gearbox configurations. Espagnolette window gearbox options are available in 20mm and 22mm backsets with mushroom cams and multi-point locking solution configurations.

• Schuco 275068 cavity fitted gearbox — outward opening windows, double throw, 43mm fixing centres

• Schuco 277034 concealed gearbox right hand — AWS 80 SC aluminium windows, RC 2 burglar resistance

• Schuco 214787 window handle — Royal and ISKOTHERM systems, tilt and turn

• Schuco 247289 window handle — TipTronic SimplySmart automated window systems, mechatronic

• Schuco security window handle with lock and key — keyed window handle for Schuco aluminium window systems

• Schuco window handle with lock and key — concealed gearbox, espag bar, multipoint locking components

Security Features and Benefits

Schuco security window handles and concealed gearboxes meet standards, with secured by design approved options available for RC 2 classification installations. Cams, espag bar, and locking mechanism components resist corrosion and deliver long-term window mechanisms reliability. The Maco MK1 gearbox mechanism is a widely specified window handle and gearbox combination for uPVC window systems; the Saracen SNC gearbox window lock and paddock lockmaster window lock gearboxes represent equivalent multi-point locking solution specifications for timber and uPVC window systems. Schuco concealed gearboxes offer equivalent or superior security performance within aluminium window systems.

Compatibility and Replacement Options

Replacement window gearboxes are available for uPVC window gearboxes and aluminium window systems, including croppable or extendable (non-croppable) options at 20mm and 22mm backsets. Compatible across uPVC, timber, and aluminium window systems. Drive gear replacements and backset with cams are stocked for Saracen SNC gearbox window lock, Kenrick Excalibur window gearbox, and Trojan Stallion lock profiles alongside Schuco concealed gearbox options.

Installation and Fitting Guidance

Window lock gearboxes are installed using bi-directional threaded bolts and fixing screws, with profile related keeps and locking keeps securing the multipoint locking components within the frame. Espagnolette locks, shootbolt rods, and locking rods are extendable or croppable to suit tilt and turn windows and tilt and slide doors of varying heights.

FAQs and Troubleshooting

Common issues include stuck gearbox, worn cams, and broken espag bar. Diy-friendly replacements are available for most window lock gearbox types. SI Siegenia drive gear replacement and Saracen SNC gearbox are stocked. For tilt and turn window gearbox issues, our team can assist with identifying the correct window mechanisms profile and backset before ordering. Window handle replacement is often carried out alongside gearbox servicing — both window handle and window lock gearbox components are available individually.