How to Guide

PRODUCT GUIDE
Vinyl Patio Doors (JPG008)
5
HARDWARE ADJUSTMENT - CONTINUED
MULTI-PANEL SLIDING PANEL SHOOT BOLT ADJUSTMENT
This door consists of
two operating panels:
an active panel with
a handle and locking
mechanism and an
inactive panel with
justahandle.The
inactive panel contains
a shoot bolt that is
designed to secure the
inactive panel in place
and allow the active panel to lock into it.
Shoot Bolt Adjustment:
1.Adjusttherollersasdescribedabove.
2. Completely close the inactive panel and open the active panel.
3.Iftheshootbolt
will not properly
engage into the
keeper, loosen the
four screws and
slide the keeper
back and forth until
the lock engages
properly. Re-tighten
all screws.
4. Engage the shoot
bolt into the keeper
and verify there is
at least a gap of
1/16"betweenthe
end of the shoot bolt and the frame header. If necessary, perform
shootboltheightadjustment.
5.Checkdoorforproperoperationandreadjustasnecessary.
Shoot Bolt Height Adjustment:
Adjusttheheightoftheshootboltifittouchestheheadorifitisn't
high enough to properly engage in the keeper.
Note! Patio door panels are very heavy. Removal and installation
requires two or more people.
1.Removetheinactivepanelfromthedoor.Therollersmayneedtobe
adjustedupintothepaneltoclearthesilltrack.Slidethepaneltoan
open position and lift up and over the sill track.
Note! The shoot bolt only has 7/16" of adjustment. If it comes out of
the panel, remove the plastic piece on the top of the panel and re-
thread the shoot bolt into the passive keeper assembly.
2. Turn the shoot bolt counterclockwise to lengthen; clockwise to
shorten. Only increase it enough to engage into the keeper and
leave1/16"gapattheframeheader.Iftheshootbolthitstheframe
header, it will not fully lock when engaged.
3.Reinstalltheinactivepanelbackintotheframeandre-adjustthe
rollers as necessary.
4.Checkdoorforproperoperationandreadjustasnecessary.
1/16"
Shoot
bolt
Shoot bolt
keeper
Inactive
panel
Fixed
panel
Inactive
panel
Active
panel
Fixed
panel
Attachment
screws
Frame
header