Installing Andersen 4000 Storm Door
Install one 1 8 x 1 screw.
Installing andersen 4000 storm door. Learn more about our two easy installation system 45 minute easy install and 2 hour easy install 45 minute easy install system overview of the 45 minute easy installation system available on andersen 3000 4000 series storm doors. A align the top end of the fixed astragal with the top edge of the door. Install fixed astragal to fixed door. Instructions include preparing the rough opening sealing shimming fastening flashing and water management.
The door latch was installed backwards so you needed to turn the handle to close it and the latch retracted and the door opened if you pushed on the door. Other andersen storm doors utilize plastic tabs that can be difficult to work with according to users but the 4000 series features a mechanism that homeowners find to be much simpler and only requires you to turn the door handle up to a set position to release the glass or screen. Measure door opening in order to determine the size storm door you need. Here is a link to the article you requested.
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Thank you for contacting andersen customer support. Drill a 1 8 pilot hole through the center of the top pre punched hole in the fixed astragal thru the astragal insert and into the door frame. Measure the width of the door opening at the inside face of exterior trim on each side at top center and bottom and record the shortest measurement. A new client called to have me help with an andersen series 4000 glass storm door.
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