How To Replace A Storm Door Hinge Pin
This set includes hardware to repair three storm door hinges.
How to replace a storm door hinge pin. Consult your larson storm door owner s manual for instructions on replacing the hinge rails. The first thing to do is remove the door so use the end of your screw driver to. Since you will not be. Turn the screwdriver clockwise until the screw is flush against the hinge.
4 lay old door on top of new door. 1 close old door and measure up 12 inches from threshold and mark the door. Once the door is in relative alignment with the hinges it s time to get the pins in. 3 unscrew the lockset from old door.
Tighten the screw in place with a screwdriver. After that to replace an aluminum storm door hinges put a screw in the hinge hole in the door or door casing. How to fix a broken hinge on a storm door. Take them out and lightly tap them in until the pin is at least slightly intersecting with the hinge and door.
Order new hinge rails through larson see resources. The screws should come with the hinge. Replacing your storm door hinges can be done in no time at all by following the instructions below. Whether bent or broken you must replace the hinge rail for the storm door to work properly.
Six nylon hinge pins six bushings and three springs. Unscrew the hinge that you want to replace from the wall and the storm door. Using the screwdriver tap the hinge pins to remove them. To help alleviate the gravity concerns you should start with the top pin then the bottom.
Then simply slide the door up from the hinges to remove. The hinge rail may possibly be bent or even broken. Hinge pins and bushings used in storm door hinges by several door manufacturers.