Steps to removing and installing rollers in andersen gliding doors before you begin.
How to remove andersen sliding door.
Then use your screwdriver to unscrew the head stop located at the top of the door frame.
This booklet shows you how to care for your patio door how to help keep it looking and working like new.
To remove the screen door use a flathead screwdriver.
Unscrew and remove inside.
Doors are heavy and can cause injury if not handled properly.
Pull the door up until you can see the bottom wheels on either side.
An andersen screen door uses four sets of rollers to guide the door in its track.
Step 1 unscrew the interior casing or trim since sliding doors are generally heavy with a considerable width of six to eight feet you might need to ask for help from a friend when lifting it out.
If your sliding glass doors don t have the screen door then you may move on to the next step.
Removing a sliding patio door is only moderately challenging but by using the tools and steps below you can remove one with little difficulty.
If you have questions about your andersen patio doors that are not answered in this booklet please contact your andersen dealer.
These wheels are what allow the screen door to move along a track.
There s a cartridge within your screen door that contains two wheels.
They fit into tighter spaces than our hinged doors because their panels don t interfere with your room or patio.
This cartridge can move up and down inside the screen door and is held in place by two screws.
Located at the bottom of the stationary door is a screw or screws that secure the door to the bottom sill.
Two sets are on top and two sets are on the bottom.
Remove the screw or screws with a philips screwdriver or cordless drill.
To remove an andersen stationary patio door you must first remove the sliding door as in the previous step and get a helper.
Always enlist the help of a partner when lifting panels in and out of door frame.
To remove a sliding screen door find the screws at the bottom corners and unscrew them with a screwdriver.
Also called sliding glass doors these doors are designed to glide horizontally with one operating panel and one stationary panel.
Note that extreme caution must be exercised when handling and lifting sliding door panels.
2 removing the screen door start with the removal of the screen door.
Open the door and ask your helper to slightly lift the screen door.