Window Tilt Latches for Replacement & Repair | Metal & Plastic Options | AmesburyTruth Parts

Window tilt latches securely lock window sashes in place while allowing easy tilting for cleaning or venting. Designed for compatibility with vinyl and aluminum windows, these tilt latch replacement parts offer reliable performance and are essential for maintaining smooth, safe window operation. Find sash window tilt latches ideal for repairs, upgrades, or new installations.
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Tilt latches are specialized hardware components that keep window sashes,especially in double hung and sliding windows,securely positioned while enabling them to tilt inward for cleaning or ventilation. Whether you need a metal window tilt latch for enhanced durability or a plastic internal tilt latch for smooth glide, these parts play a critical role in the function and security of tilt-in window systems. AmesburyTruth, a leading manufacturer in the industry, produces a wide variety of tilt latches trusted by window professionals for decades.

Applications & Compatibility

Tilt latches are used in residential and commercial windows, most commonly found on vinyl and aluminum sash windows. They are vital for operators seeking reliable tilt window latch replacement parts that restore or maintain the original ease of use. Compatible with popular window brands, these latches fit a range of window profiles and offer solutions for both internal window tilt latch and surface-mounted applications. Whether you're replacing a worn-out tilt latch actuator or upgrading to a metal latch for greater longevity, these latches ensure a snug fit and smooth operation.

Product Features & Specifications

  • Available in both die-cast metal and reinforced plastic for varying durability and cost needs
  • Non-handed and handed options to fit left or right sash applications
  • Designed for easy installation,most models require just a single screw
  • Engineered for universal compatibility with many window brands, including Danvid windows
  • Spring-loaded and slide spring latches for secure and reliable engagement
  • Options for both upper sash latches and lower sash latches

Replacement & Installation Tips

When replacing a sash tilt latch, always match the length, width, and handing (if applicable) to your original part. Remove the old tilt lock carefully and install the new part using the existing screw holes for the best alignment. For non-handed models, like the Truth Non-Handed Tilt Latch, installation is simple and suitable for either sash side. If you have a legacy surface-mounted design, consider the Truth Legacy Surface Mounted Tilt Latch for direct replacement.

Genuine Parts from an Authorized Retailer

As an authorized AmesburyTruth reseller, TruthParts supplies only genuine tilt latch window replacement parts. You can trust that every part meets or exceeds original manufacturer specifications for tilt window hardware performance, durability, and safety. Choose authentic window sash tilt latch products for reliable repairs and long-term peace of mind.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are window tilt latches universal? Many tilt latches are designed for broad compatibility, but always confirm dimensions and handing before ordering for the best fit.
  • What's the difference between metal and plastic tilt latches? Metal latches, like die-cast models, offer superior durability,ideal for high-traffic or commercial applications. Plastic models can provide smooth operation and cost savings for residential windows.
  • Can I use these for vinyl window replacement latches? Yes, several options are engineered for vinyl windows, including thin slide-in plastic latches for specific sash profiles.
  • How do I know if I need an internal tilt latch replacement? If your sash no longer tilts smoothly or locks securely, inspect the latch for wear or damage. Replacing the internal tilt latch restores safe operation.