Vertical Sliding Hardware

The Caldwell range of wind-up balances for sash windows
allow window fabricators to provide exactly what is required for
mechanical assistance, longevity & economy.

Spiral balances are single sprung and have been designed to
allow vertical sash windows to slide easily up & down and hold
stationary, as required.

The Caldwell comprehensive Spiral range of spring balances
includes, Spirex, Spiralift and Alumatilt, Alumatilt Heavy Duty.

• Range includes 14mm Aluminium Mill Finish outer tube and 16mm  white PVC or Brown PVC outer tubes
• Suitable for Aluminium, PVCu, Timber and windows
• 5 year mechanical guarantee
• Spiral balances are colour coded with white, blue, red and black couplings that determine the weight/ length combination

• Spirex balances for sashes weighing from 1kg to 13.5kg and in length 9 inches to 60 inches.
• Spiralift balances for sashes weighing 14kg to 18kg and in length 9 inches to 60 inches
• Alumatilt for sashes weighing from 1kg to 13.5kg and in length 8inches – 60inches
• Alumatilt Heavy Duty for sashes weighing from 14kg to18kg and in length 8inches to 48inches

Specifications:

• 10 year mechanical guarantee

Ultralift sash window balances are double sprung, offering increased efficiency and a smoother operation. The double-sprung design offers the end user up to 70% increased mechanical advantage compared with standard operation. 

Ultralift balances can be specified for use in both tilt-in and standard sash window designs

Features:

• The range includes double-sprung and single-spring options 
• Suitable for sashes weighing between:
  • ​Standard: 4.5Kg – 27Kg
  • Heavy Duty: 27.5Kg to 31Kg
• Tilt and non-tilt sash options
• Supplied in 17mm diameter white PVC-U tubes as standard
• Brown, Grey, Cream, and Black clip-on tubes available -  when using clip-on tubes please allow for an additional 2mm to the overall diameter
• Suitable for PVCu, Timber, Aluminium and Composite Windows

Easy identification 

Ultralift balances are stamped with the part number, date of manufacture & sash weight they are designed to carry. This can be found on the balance tube near the top fixing location. 

Specifications

• 10 year mechanical guarantee
• Tested to AAMA class 5

The Yale Vertex™ range has notably been designed to complement and maintain the traditional aesthetics seen on sash windows, a framework that is most commonly found in British period-style homes.

The range includes a heritage tilt finial designed to suit traditional style windows providing an unparalleled glimpse into past traditions; as well as a contemporary tilt finial that has been designed with the modern home in mind.

The Sash tilt finial has been aesthetically and ergonomically designed to operate and tilt sash windows, providing a robust yet stylish solution for PVCu and timber vertical sliding windows.

Available in a variety of traditional colour options, as well as contemporary variations:

• White
• Satin Black
• Chrome
• Champagne Gold
• Silver
• Anthracite grey
• Brushed Stainless finish
• Bronze
• Satin Chrome
• Gold

All colours can be mixed and matched with other Yale decorative door and window products to seamlessly bring together modern hardware with classical property features.

Specification:

• 10-year Mechanical Guarantee
• 10-year Surface Finish Guarantee
• Corrosion tested to BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 4 (240hrs. NSST)
• Cross Hatch adhesion tested to ASTM D3359
• Enduance tested to BS 6375 Part 2 (Classification EN 12400) Class – 20,000 cycles
• Lifetime Security Guarantee when used with other Yale security hardware. *Terms and conditions apply

Using product designs as classical as the windows themselves, the Vertex™ range includes pole rings, sash lifts, tilt finials, travel restrictors, sash locks, and keeps – suitable for both timber and PVCu applications.

The Yale Vertex™ range has notably been designed to complement and maintain the traditional aesthetics seen on sash windows, a framework that is most commonly found in British period-style homes.

The range includes a heritage tilt finial designed to suit traditional style windows providing an unparalleled glimpse into past traditions; as well as a contemporary tilt finial that has been designed with the modern home in mind.

The Sash tilt finial has been aesthetically and ergonomically designed to operate and tilt sash windows, providing a robust yet stylish solution for PVCu and timber vertical sliding windows.

Available in a variety of traditional colour options, as well as contemporary variations:

• White
• Satin Black
• Chrome
• Champagne Gold
• Silver
• Anthracite grey
• Brushed Stainless finish
• Bronze
• Satin Chrome
• Gold

All colours can be mixed and matched with other Yale decorative door and window products to seamlessly bring together modern hardware with classical property features.

Specification:

• 10-year Mechanical Guarantee
• 10-year Surface Finish Guarantee
• Corrosion tested to BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 4 (240hrs. NSST)
• Cross Hatch adhesion tested to ASTM D3359
• Endurance tested to BS 6375 Part 2 (Classification EN 12400) Class – 20,000 cycles
• Lifetime Security Guarantee when used with other Yale security hardware. *Terms and conditions apply

Using product designs as classical as the windows themselves, the Vertex™ range includes pole rings, sash lifts, tilt finials, travel restrictors, sash locks, and keeps – suitable for both timber and PVCu applications.

The Yale Vertex™ range has notably been designed to complement and maintain the traditional aesthetics seen on sash windows, a framework that is most commonly found in British period-style homes.

The sash lock and stainless steel keep is secured by a combination of 7 fixing points and a Yale branded key locking mechanism; reinforcing its robust design for security and resilience against physical attack methods. The range includes short and long aluminium keep options to suit your application

Designed with style and security in mind the high-security sash lock is available with a PAS24: 2016 compliant keep and non-security keep.The PAS24 solution is included within the well-established Lifetime Security Guarantee providing added peace of mind to fabricators, installers, and homeowners alike.

Using product designs as classical as the windows themselves, the range includes pole rings, sash lifts, tilt finials, travel restrictors, sash locks, and keeps – suitable for both timber and PVCu applications.

Available in a variety of traditional colour options, as well as contemporary variations:

• White
• Satin Black
• Chrome
• Champagne Gold
• Silver
• Anthracite grey
• Brushed Stainless finish
• Bronze
• Satin Chrome
• Gold

All colours can be mixed and matched with other Yale decorative door and window products to seamlessly bring together modern hardware with classical property features.

Specification:

• 10-year Mechanical Guarantee
• 10-year Surface Finish Guarantee
• Corrosion tested to BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 4 (240hrs. NSST)
• Cross Hatch adhesion tested to ASTM D3359
• Endurance tested to BS 6375 Part 2 (Classification EN 12400) Class – 20,000 cycles
• Lifetime Security Guarantee when used with other Yale security hardware. *Terms and conditions apply
• PAS24: 2016 compliant - when used inconjunction with the High security keep

The Yale Vertex™ range includes both face fix and side fix options The range has notably been designed to complement and maintain the traditional aesthetics seen on sash windows, a framework that is most commonly found in British period-style homes.

The travel restrictor has been designed to limit the distance in which the lower sliding sash can move; with security and safety at the forefront the travel restrictor can be released into position using a release pin for added peace of mind. The non-handed designed sits discretely within the sash without comprising the style and aesthetics of the window.

Using product designs as classical as the windows themselves, the range includes pole rings, sash lifts, tilt finials, travel restrictors, sash locks, and keeps – suitable for both timber and PVCu applications.

Available in a variety of traditional colour options, as well as contemporary variations:

• White
• Satin Black
• Chrome
• Champagne Gold
• Silver
• Gold
• Anthracite grey
• Brushed Stainless finish
• Bronze
• Satin Chrome
• Gold

All colours can be mixed and matched with other Yale decorative door and window products to seamlessly bring together modern hardware with classical property features.

Specification:

• 10-year Mechanical Guarantee
• 10-year Surface Finish Guarantee
• Corrosion tested to BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 4 (240hrs. NSST)
• Cross Hatch adhesion tested to ASTM D3359
• Endurance tested to BS 6375 Part 2 (Classification EN 12400) Class – 20,000 cycles
• Lifetime Security Guarantee when used with other Yale security hardware. *Terms and conditions apply
• PAS24: 2016 compliant -  Sash lock only

The Yale Vertex™ range has notably been designed to complement and maintain the traditional aesthetics seen on sash windows, a framework that is most commonly found in British period-style homes

• Suitable for use on all vertical sliding windows

• Designed for appearance and functionality

• Die -cast zinc for consistent hole positions

• Included within the Yale Lifetime Security Guarentee

Available in a variety of traditional colour options, as well as contemporary variations:

• White
• Satin Black
• Chrome
• Champagne Gold
• Silver
• Anthracite grey
• Brushed Stainless finish
• Bronze
• Satin Chrome
• Gold

All colours can be mixed and matched with other Yale decorative door and window products to seamlessly bring together modern hardware with classical property features.

Specification:

• 10-year Mechanical Guarantee
• 10-year Surface Finish Guarantee
• Corrosion tested to BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 4 (240hrs. NSST)
• Cross Hatch adhesion tested to ASTM D3359
• Endurance tested to BS 6375 Part 2 (Classification EN 12400) Class – 20,000 cycles
• Lifetime Security Guarantee when used with other Yale security hardware. *Terms and conditions apply
• PAS24: 2016 compliant - when used inconjunction with the High security keep

The Yale Vertex™ range has notably been designed to complement and maintain the traditional aesthetics seen on sash windows, a framework that is most commonly found in British period-style homes.

Developed to Yale’s exacting standards the sash lifts and pole rings are aesthetically designed for PVCu and timber vertical sliding sash window and are used to lift and pull the sashes up and down in the window.

Using product designs as classical as the windows themselves, the range includes pole rings, sash lifts, tilt finials, travel restrictors, sash locks and keeps – suitable for both timber and PVCu applications.

Available in a variety of traditional colour options, as well as contemporary variations:

• White
• Satin Black
• Chrome
• Champagne Gold
• Silver
• Anthracite grey
• Brushed Stainless finish
• Bronze
• Satin Chrome
• Gold

All colours can be mixed and matched with other Yale decorative door and window products to seamlessly bring together modern hardware with classical property features.

Specification

• 10-year Mechanical Guarantee
• 10-year Surface Finish Guarantee
• Corrosion tested to BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 4 (240hrs. NSST)
• Cross Hatch adhesion tested to ASTM D3359
• Endurance tested to BS 6375 Part 2 (Classification EN 12400) Class – 20,000 cycles
• Lifetime Security Guarantee when used with other Yale security hardware. *Terms and conditions apply

The Yale Vertex™ range has notably been designed to complement and maintain the traditional aesthetics seen on sash windows, a framework that is most commonly found in British period-style homes.

• Suitable for use on all vertical sliding windows

• Designed for appearance and functionality

• Die-cast zinc for consistent hole positions

• Included within the Yale Lifetime Security Guarantee

Available in a variety of traditional colour options, as well as contemporary variations:

• White
• Satin Black
• Chrome
• Champagne Gold
• Silver
• Anthracite grey
• Brushed Stainless finish
• Bronze
• Satin Chrome
• Gold

All colours can be mixed and matched with other Yale decorative door and window products to seamlessly bring together modern hardware with classical property features.

Specification:

• 10-year Mechanical Guarantee
• 10-year Surface Finish Guarantee
• Corrosion tested to BS EN 1670:2007 Grade 4 (240hrs. NSST)
• Cross Hatch adhesion tested to ASTM D3359
• Endurance tested to BS 6375 Part 2 (Classification EN 12400) Class – 20,000 cycles
• Lifetime Security Guarantee when used with other Yale security hardware. *Terms and conditions apply

PAS24 compliant - when used in conjunction with the High security keep.

A high performance pivot shoe with enhanced braking functionality.

The Pivot shoe has been cleverly designed to incorporate a 3-way braking system giving additional locking advantage over traditional designs.

Features:

• Suitable for both ‘lift-off’’ & ‘slide-off’ applications
• Suitable for uPVC, Timber and Aluminium Windows
• Compatible with a wide range of profiles
• Included within the Yale Lifetime Security Guarantee. *Terms and conditions apply
• Endurance tested to 20,000 cycles
• Patent pending

Specifications:

• BS EN 1670: Grade 4
  (240hrs. NSST)
• 10-year Mechanical
  Guarantee
• Endurance tested to BS 6375: Part 2 (20,000 cycles)

Material specification:

• Acetal
• Nylon
• ST ST 304
• Zinc ZP3

Packaging:

• Boxed in 50's

Colour variants:

•  White

Maintenance:

• Yale recommends this product is surface cleaned with a damp cloth only and is kept free from any building materials and debris which could affect the mechanism.

A high-performance security accessory for vertical sliding window.

Designed for use on upper sashes.

Features:

• Designed for uPVC, Timber and Aluminium windows
• Compatible with a wide range of profiles
• Purpose designed spacer available when required
• Used on upper sashes for enhanced security
• Yale branded hardware
• Included within the Yale Lifetime Security Guarantee. *Terms and conditions apply
• Manufactured from high quality reinforced plastic

Colour Variants: 

White and Grey

Specification:

• PAS24 - Designed to meet the test requirements of PAS24 when fitted
  with Yale’s complete Vertex hardware

• 10-year Mechanical Guarantee

• Endurance tested to 20,000 cycles 

Material Specification:

• Reinforced Nylon

Packaging: 

• Boxed in 100's

Maintenance:

• Yale recommends this product is surface cleaned with a damp cloth only and is kept free from any building materials and debris which could affect the mechanism.