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The Timco Wedge Pattern Casement Fastener is an ideal choice for homeowners and renovators seeking a reliable, low-profile method for securing traditional wooden windows. Its primary benefit lies in its robust locking mechanism that eliminates rattling and improves draught-proofing, though users should note it is designed specifically for timber frames and lacks the modern multi-point locking features found on newer uPVC window systems.
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | PTDTIM725187BX |
| Brand | TIMCO |
No, this fastener is designed specifically for traditional wooden casement windows.
Yes, the product features a reversible design, making it suitable for both left and right-handed applications.
You will generally need a screwdriver, a measuring tape, and a drill for creating pilot holes in the timber.
Yes, the product is supplied as a complete kit with all necessary fixings included.
Yes, by pulling the sash tightly against the frame, it helps compress seals and reduce cold air ingress.
Adjust the position of the wedge plate on the frame until the handle catches properly during rotation.
Check that the wedge plate is tightened securely and consider adding a secondary weather seal strip to the frame.
Ensure the pilot holes were not drilled too large; use appropriate wood fillers if the screw holes have stripped.
Installation is straightforward but requires careful measurement. Ensure the wedge plate is aligned so that the handle engages firmly without over-tightening, which could cause stress on the timber.
Compatibility: This product is exclusively designed for wooden casement windows. It is not suitable for windows with integrated locking mechanisms or those made from composite, aluminium, or uPVC materials.
Care: To maintain the silver finish, wipe periodically with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners that may damage the coating. If the mechanism becomes stiff over time, a small drop of light machine oil on the pivot point can restore smooth operation.
