Spring In Door Handle Broken

Purchasing replacement spring cassettes.

Spring in door handle broken.

If your door handle is not returning to the horizontal position it is almost certainly because the spring has broken in either one or both of the handles on the door. A quite odd video for my channel but it shows how to repair something and i m all about repairing old stuff i. To check this you will need to remove your door handle by unscrewing the two screws visible on the internal handle. We have an article that will guide you through measuring and purchasing a replacement door handle which you can view here.

Flip the button spring. The button handle has a spring that is roughly cone shaped. If the small end of the spring is toward the door it may slip into the door hole and bind. Kung fu maintenance shows door lock handle sagging has lost it s spring back qualities not bouncing back repair video get the new album up beat on itunes h.

If your upvc door handle is relatively modern then it will likely have spring cassettes already built into the handle which may be broken. Repairing the spring in an old door handle. External circlip pliers are available on amazon for about 3 50.