Lock can be set so the door is fully closed or partially open to provide a secure venting position.
How to fix anderson french door lock.
With the bottom door hinge you can manually adjust the vertical positioning of your door.
Step 1 determine the source of the problem whether the french doors are completely unable to open only stick intermittently or simply feel rather stiff you must examine them thoroughly to determine the cause of the problem.
Andersen french doors are patio doors that include adjustable hinges for the most dependable operation and performance.
Over time dirt grease and other buildup can gather in the mechanics of the door knob and affect the lock s ability to function correctly.
The fix for post 2005 frenchwood patio doors at least the in swing version in which both doors open is to do the following as per our conversation with the anderson customer service folks.
400 series hinged patio door active lock mechanism 2579771 active lock mechanism stainless steel 68 height part.
Provides an extra measure of security when the door is in a locked position.
Trying to force the lock can break or damage the door knob of the french doors but hiring a.
As with any other door french door locks are susceptible to jam.
Available in finishes that coordinate with hardware for 400 series a series and e series patio doors.
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With one of the best warranties in the industry we provide comprehensive support if issues arise.