Sliding Patio Door Strike Adjustment

Also called sliding glass doors these doors are designed to glide horizontally with one operating panel and one stationary panel.

Sliding patio door strike adjustment.

A sliding door will be out of alignment with the frame when the rollers need adjusting. Locate the two adjusting screws at the bottom of the door on the face or edge of the door and pry off the trim caps that cover the screws. Raise it just enough to clear the track and roll smoothly. In this jeld wen customer care video you ll learn how to adjust the strike in a premium vinyl sliding patio door.

For pricing and availability. The patio door will meet the jamb at an offset angle if one roller is higher than the other. The wheels on the glass sliding patio door have an adjustment screw at the bot. Video instruction for adjusting the rollers on a sliding patio door.

Video instruction for adjusting the rollers on a sliding patio door. If a premium vinyl sliding patio door won t lock properly is loose when locked is difficult to operate or is drafty you ll need to make adjustments. Pella lifestyle 72 in x 80 in clear glass wood left hand sliding double door sliding patio door. They fit into tighter spaces than our hinged doors because their panels don t interfere with your room or patio.

To start your sliding glass door adjustment project first lift or lower the door on the track with a screwdriver or allen wrench. The lock will not meet up with the frame latch unless the rollers hold the door the correct height. If a patio door is difficult to operate won t lock properly or is loose or drafty make adjustments to the roller latch or strike to fix the issue.