Stripped Mechanism for Window crank handle

Question

the mechanism that the handle of the window sits on that turns to open the window is stripped.  Is this piece replaceable?

Casey · Accepted Answer

Hello,

Unfortunately, once the worm gear shown in your photo becomes stripped or broken, the entire operator needs to be replaced. If you could show us the operator, including the arms that move the sash in and out, we'd be happy to recommend a new operator for you. Thank you!