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Looking for a window latch for your casement or tilt window? A window latch is the classic window lock with a rotating handle that allows you to open and close a window with a simple quarter turn. At Deurbeslag Expert, you will find window latches in various finishes, from warm brass to sleek black, ensuring there is a suitable lock for every interior. Read on and choose the right window latch!

The window latch is popular for its distinctive appearance and therefore fits perfectly with country, classic, and monumental homes. You can use it on wooden casement and tilt windows, but also on interior shutters and cupboard doors as an elegant locking mechanism. When making your choice, pay attention to the opening direction and match the finish to the other window hardware for a cohesive look.

You buy a window latch when you want to close a casement window, tilt window, or shutter easily and stylishly. On this page, you will discover how a window latch works, what it is used for, and how to choose the right model and finish. This way, you close your window with a familiar, classic turning motion.

What is a window vortex?

A window latch is a simple window lock with a rotating handle that engages behind a strike plate on the frame, thus holding the window closed. By turning the handle a quarter turn, you open or close the window. The latch stands out due to its classic, often brass appearance, and therefore fits beautifully with country, classic, and monumental interiors.

When do you choose a window swivel?

You choose a window latch for casement and tilt windows, for characteristic and monumental buildings where a classic lock suits the style, and as an elegant locking mechanism for interior shutters and cupboard doors. Are you looking for a lock that can also hold the window slightly ajar? Then our window stays a nice addition, while for lockable or modern locks, you can turn to our window locks .

Which finish suits your interior?

You choose the finish based on the look you are going for. Brass provides a warm, classic look that pairs beautifully with historic windows, while a nickel-plated, black, or stainless steel finish is a better fit for a sleek, modern style. For a cohesive look, match the window latch to your window handles and other window hardware in the same room.

How do you install a window swivel?

Screw the handle part onto the window and the corresponding strike plate (locking plate) onto the frame, aligned so that the swivel rotates smoothly behind it. Ensure that the handle pulls the window slightly in the closed position, so that the window remains properly closed and does not rattle.

Which window hardware matches this?

For a calm, cohesive look, coordinate all your window hardware. Do you have shutters? Then take a look at our shutter rings. Would you like the complete overview of locks, stays, and handles? Then go to window hardware.

Why Door Hardware Expert?

A wide range of hinges and locks at competitive prices, with personal advice and a 30-day cooling-off period. If you order before 8:00 PM and the product is in stock, your order will be shipped the same working day.