Continue adjusting the rollers until the door glides smoothly.
How to adjust rollers on a sliding screen door.
Debris in the tracks is often a sign that the wheels need to be cleaned as well.
The sliding screen door lowers which makes it possible for you to remove the sliding screen door.
But you can adjust the door to glide smoothly with just a screwdriver.
If you re not sure whether the door is straight pull it.
The rollers should be adjusted so that the door is not dragging.
This will raise the door.
Adjust the bottom rollers first.
Turn the screen roller adjustment screws to raise or lower the door inside the track.
If the screen door still doesn t work after cleaning the track you should check out the rollers wheels and the door frame next.
The screw is beside the.
Two in the top track and two in the bottom track.
Each sliding screen door typically works on 2 wheels with each having their own adjustable screw.
Adjusting the rollers on your pella sliding doors raises or lowers the door panel as necessary to get the door working.
The sliding panel should glide across the tracks when you open the door without jamming.
By the time you re finished the door should be sitting perfectly level on the track and there should be an equal amount of space between the door and the track on both the top and bottom.
Sticking door no more.
Badly aligned rollers inside the bottom of a patio screen door will cause the door to bind or stick when opening or closing.
Over time the framing of your home settles.
Once the one side is adjusted you can adjust the wheel on the other side.
There should be four rollers in your screen door.
It should also not be popping out of the track.
Using a screwdriver loosen the screw running parallel to the ground.
The adjustment screws are on the wheel assemblies at the top or bottom of the door.
The problem may originate in one of those locations.
This video will demonstrate how to properly adjust a sliding screen door.