Remove the screws and discard the old handle photo 1.
How to install glass door handle.
Place the corresponding doorknob or lever on the interior side of the door fitting the two parts together.
Position the sweep so its weather stripping touches the sill and screw into place.
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 can then remove the masking tape.
Loosen or tighten as necessary.
Align the shanks of the inner handle to the holes drilled in the glass door and the shanks of the outer door handles.
It s also easy to replace your sliding patio door handles with a lock and handle system.
Typically two mounting screws hold the old handle together.
Complete the installation by installing the door closer.
It should feel slightly snug when the two parts join.
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.
Once the exterior door handle is in place you ll want to keep it secure using masking tape.
You can swap out the handle in about 10 minutes.
You ll see three vertically spaced mounting holes in the screen door wood doors may require different hardware.
Position the inner handle on the inside of the shower door opposite the outer handle.
Place the exterior handle on the door by inserting the spindle or axle on the handle through the latch cylinder at 90 degrees.
This project is basically as simple as how to replace a door handle.
To replace the handle you will remove the end caps using pliers.
The handles are either single knobs or a handle with multiple connection points to the glass door.
Remove the masking tape.
Install the handle set and associated hardware of the new door lock.