installation instructions 2-panel vinyl sliding doors - Superior Windows

HARDWARE INSTALLATIONThe mortise lock is already installed in the door. Proceed as follows to installthe handle. Insert the thumb actuator into the slot on the mortise lock. Slidethe anti-punchout spacer into the hollow of the exterior handle. Position theinterior and exterior handles on to the door. Secure the handles to the doorusing 2 - #8 x 2” machine screws. Screws are installed from the interiorside. Install the keeper on to the jamb with 2 - #8 x 2 1/2” wood screws intothe elongated holes which located at the top and bottom of the keeper.Do not tighten. Check operation of the lock once the door locks properly.Install the two remaining screws and tighten all screws (DIAGRAM 12). Ifthe locking hooks are not the right length, they can be adjusted by turningthe slotted screws. One is located directly above the top hook and anotherdirectly below the lower hook.12KeeperFINAL ADJUSTMENTAdjust all door rollers. The adjustment is located at the bottom of theinterlock and lead stiles (DIAGRAM 13). There are two screws at this point.The lower screw is the adjustment screw. It may help to lift up on the panelwhen adjusting. The active panel should be parallel to the fixed panel andframe when properly adjusted. Open the panel so that there is a 1/2” gapvertically between the panel and frame. The gap should be the same topto bottom. Readjust the rollers as needed to properly align. Check the lockto make sure it operates properly. It may be necessary to readjust at thistime. Install the rubber bumper into the header channel of the active panelwhere it meets the fixed side jamb. This will act as a stop when the dooris in the full open position. Apply a continuous bead of sealant aroundthe entire perimeter of the door making sure it makes contact with thesubstrate. Do not block weep holes when applying sealant to the sill.13SCREEN INSTALLATIONFrom the exterior, lift the screen into the outside channel of the head andlower onto the sill track. Using a flat screwdriver or putty knife, lift the screen’sspring loaded wheels up and onto the screen track (DIAGRAM 14). Openthe screen so that there is a 1/2” gap vertically between the screen and thedoor frame, (DIAGRAM 15). The space should be the same top to bottom.Adjust the screen rollers as needed to properly align.1 /2”1 /2”Screen Door14INST9900N-0908 ©2010 Superior Windows & Doors superior-windows.com15