How To Adjust Patio Door Hinges

The a series inswing patio door does uses the same hinge adjustment instructions as frenchwood hinged doors manufactured after 2005.

How to adjust patio door hinges.

You ll need an allen wrench for this. If you are still having difficulty adjusting a flag hinge and can t resolve a problem with your door please contact us by calling our door. Adjust the height of your flat hinge. This adjustment works best for a door that has dropped towards the handle side and not the hinge side.

Most modern upvc doors are equipped with flag hinges that allow you to make height lateral and compression adjustments. Compression adjustments move the door closer to or away from the door jamb. Hinge adjustment on a dropped door. 3 with an allen key adjust bolt.

Allen wrenches hex keys flat head screwdriver. 1 insert flat screwdriver on to plastic tab. Andersen french doors are patio doors that include adjustable hinges for the most dependable operation and performance. With the bottom door hinge you can manually adjust the vertical positioning of your door.

There are three types of hinges used on upvc doors. How to adjust upvc door hinges tools you will need. Adjust all the door hinges in the same manner. For example if you need to raise the door slightly in the frame rotate the vertical slot on every door hinge clockwise 1 full turn.

Steps for adjusting a upvc door flag hinge. How to adjust door hinges door height compression and weather tightness for your conservatory or french doors. Adjust the compression by removing the top cover cap of the flag hinge. Start by adjusting with the door closed.

Use an allen key on the screw at the door side of the hinge. These hinges only allow you to make height and lateral adjustments. This hinge has three different adjustments. Turn 1 2 rotations clockwise and then test to see if it still drags.

Or if you need to slide the door towards the hinge side of the frame rotate the horizontal slot on every door hinge counterclockwise 1 full turn. 2 firmly tap inward to release cover plate. Get to the lateral adjustment on the flag hinge. Tweak the hinges until you get a smooth open and close.

Download the adjustment instructions below for frenchwood inswing hinged patio doors manufactured before 2005.