How To Install Glass Door Handle

The handles are either single knobs or a handle with multiple connection points to the glass door.

How to install glass door handle.

Remove the screws and discard the old handle photo 1. It s also easy to replace your sliding patio door handles with a lock and handle system. Loosen or tighten as necessary. You can then remove the masking tape.

Complete the installation by installing the door closer. Place the corresponding doorknob or lever on the interior side of the door fitting the two parts together. To replace the handle you will remove the end caps using pliers. While it is much easier to replace your sliding patio door handles with handles that are exactly the same you can also try using different replacement handles which may need a few holes drilled in the door to improve it.

The end caps are the short. For a single handle the same principles apply but you will be attaching an end cap in place of an inner handle. You ll see three vertically spaced mounting holes in the screen door wood doors may require different hardware. Slide the expander off the bottom of the door and install the sweep.

Install the handle set and associated hardware of the new door lock. Line up the interior glass shower door handle with the exterior one and screw them both into place. Once the exterior door handle is in place you ll want to keep it secure using masking tape. Using a screwdriver and screws provided in the handle kit screw the inner and outer handles together.

Position the sweep so its weather stripping touches the sill and screw into place. Position the inner handle on the inside of the shower door opposite the outer handle. Align the shanks of the inner handle to the holes drilled in the glass door and the shanks of the outer door handles. Place the exterior handle on the door by inserting the spindle or axle on the handle through the latch cylinder at 90 degrees.

Remove the masking tape. This project is basically as simple as how to replace a door handle.