Installation Guide E for Andersen® 3000 Series Fullview Storm Doors with Removable Insect Screen Please Do Not Return Product to Store! PLEASE call the storm door Solution Center at 1-800-933-3626, with any questions regarding installation, lost part replacement, or anything else related to your storm door purchase. Read this entire guide before you begin your installation. If your abilities do not match the requirements of this installation, contact an experienced contractor.
SAFETY FIRST: Please read and follow all Cautions and Warnings in this guide. WARNING WARNING Metal fasteners and other hardware components may corrode when exposed to preservative treated and fire-retardant treated lumber. Obtain and use the appropriate size stainless steel fasteners and hardware as called out by the installation guide to fasten unit to any rough opening made from pressure treated and fire-retardant treated lumber.
1/2” SMS Pan Painted INSTALLATION PREPARATION 2 M 1/2” SMS Flathead Tools needed: 1/2” Self-Drill Pan 1/2” x3 1/2” Self-Drill Pan Painted X a 3/4” Machine Flatheadb VIEW LEFT HANDED A LA IZQUIERDA À MAIN GAUCHE i ! VIEW 7/8” Machine Pan Painted RIGHT HANDED A LA DERECHA À MAIN DROITE 1” SMS Pan 1” SMS Pan Painted Figure 6 2 1/2” ! 40 1/2” 1” Machine Pan Painted Figure 4 TO DOOR SILL HASTA EL BATIENTE DE LA PUERTA JUSQU’AU SEUIL DE LA PORTE 5/8” Figure 5 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 1.
3/4” Machine For a Right Hand Installation, go toFlathead Page 11. 5/8” 3 HANG HINGED STORM DOOR AND REMOVE CLIPS (Left Hand) F G 9 1 1/2” 1/2” 1/2” Tools needed: 7/8” Machine Pan Painted 1” 2” 1/8” H A 1” SMS Pan 1 1/2” X a b VIEW X! x2 3/16” 12 Plug 1” SMS Pan Painted 13 Painted 1” Machine Pan VIEW x 20 1” c !i VIEW 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 14 5/8” #10 G WARNING 1-1/2” Machine Flathead5/8” H 1/2” Do not open door by pulling on the handle holes. Injury could result.
2” /2” 1” Machine 1” Pan Painted SMS Pan Painted 4 i 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 2” #10 VIEW b 5/8” ! #10 x2 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 1-1/2” 1/2” a 1” SMS Pan Painted INSTALL L HANDLE SET 1-1/2” 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 1” Machine Pan Painted 1” Machine Pan Painted (Left Hand) #10 X c VIEW Machine Flathead 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 2” SMS Pan1-1/2” Painted #12 2” SMS Pan Painted 5/8” SMS Pan Painted #12 5/8” SMS Pan Painted 5/8” SMS Pan Painted 1/2” i VIEW 1/2
3/4” Machine Flathead 1 1/2” 5 INSTALL RAIN CAP, EXTENDER, SCREW COVERS, & WINDOW RETAINERS (Left Hand) I 9 J 1” 2” Tools needed: 1/8” 7/8” Machine Pan Painted 1 1/2” K 1” SMS Pan x1 3/16” 12 Plug 1” SMS Pan Painted X a b VIEW 1” Machine x3 1” ! X Pan13Painted VIEW 1-1/2” Machine Flathead B ! 14 #10 5/8” 1-1/2” Machine Flathead I 1. Look at the center hole of the rain cap. If the mounting surface can be seen in the entire hole, proceed to step a2.
5 INSTALL RAIN CAP, EXTENDER, SCREW COVERS, & WINDOW RETAINERS (Left Hand) (continued) d i e VIEW B C J E 1. Center glass panel (C) in bottom of door frame (B) and carefully tilt it forward into opening in frame. 2. While holding glass panel in place, start inserting the side retainers (J). 3. Position the side retainer at the top of the door frame cavity and then press flange of the side retainer firmly into the door channel, until you hear a snap.
1” SMS Pan Painted ! ! #10 #12 1” Pan 1” SMS Machine Tools needed: INSTALL Pan Painted 5/8” 1/2” CLOSERS 5/8” SMS Pan Painted 1-1/2” Machine Flathead M 1” SMS Pan Painted (Left Hand) 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 6 5/8” 1/8” 1” Machine Pan Painted 2” SMS Pan Painted 1 1/2” #10 x2 x2 1” 2” 1 1/2” x4 5/8” 1/2” 1/2” x6 2” 1-1/2” Machine Flathead a1-1/2” Machine FlatheadVIEW b 5/8” SMS Pan Painted #12 i ! #12 2” SMS Pan Painted #10 1-1/2” Machine Flathead i VIEW ! c OPPOSITE VIEW OTRO P
7 ADJUST CLOSING SPEED OF DOOR Tools needed: Closer and door shown are for reference only. ! ! WARNING Storm door will close more quickly when entry door is open. To achieve the proper closing speed, you will need to adjust the closer(s) using the built-in adjustment screw. Check for safe closing speed with your entry door in both the closed and the open position. To prevent injury, make sure people and/or pets are completely through the opening before allowing the storm door to shut freely.
5/8” 9 1/2” TROUBLESHOOTING 5/8” (Left Hand) Tools needed: 1/2” For additional help with these, 1 1/2” or any other installation steps, please call our Solution Center at 1-800-933-3626. 1/2” 1” 2” 1/8” 1 1/2” i a VIEW ! ! b H 5/8” X c VIEW A C B 5/8” 1/2” 1/2” 1/2” If your bottom spacer falls off or is out of position prior to fastening the door the the mounting surface: If handle binds or doesn’t spring back: If door isn’t latching onto latch rail: 1.
5/8” 1/2” For a Left Hand Installation, go to Page 4. 10 HANG HINGED STORM DOOR AND REMOVE CLIPS (Right Hand) 5/8” 3/4” Machine Flathead 1/2” 9 G F 1/2” Tools needed: 1 1/2” H Machine 7/8” Pan Painted A 1” SMS Pan1 1/2”3/16” 12 Plug X a VIEW x2 X! b1” SMS Pan Painted VIEW 13 1” Machine Pan Painted 1” 2” 1/8” x 20 1” !i c VIEW 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 14 5/8” G #10 H 1-1/2” Machine Flathead5/8” 1. Set bottom of door centered in opening.
2” /2” 1” Machine 1” Pan Painted SMS Pan Painted 1” SMS Pan Painted INSTALL L HANDLE SET 1-1/2” 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 1” Machine Pan Painted 1” Machine Pan Painted (Right Hand) 11 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 1-1/2” 2” #10 VIEW b 5/8” ! i 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 1/2” a #10 x2 c #10 Machine Flathead 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 2” SMS Pan1-1/2” Painted #12 2” SMS Pan Painted 2” SMS Pan Painted 5/8” SMS Pan Painted #12 #12 5/8” SMS Pan Painted 5/8” SMS Pan Painted
12 INSTALL RAIN CAP, EXTENDER, SCREW COVERS, & WINDOW RETAINERS (Right Hand) 1” 2” 1 1/2” 3/4” Machine Flathead 9 Tools needed: I K 1/8” 1 1/2” 7/8” Machine Pan Painted K 1” SMS Pan X a VIEW 13 ! x1 x3 x 1 1” 3/16” 12 Plug 1” SMSbPan Painted 3/16” Plug X VIEW 1” Machine Pan Painted ! B 1-1/2” Machine 14 Flathead 5/8” #10 5/8” 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 1. Look at the center hole of the rain cap. If the mounting surface can be seen in the entire hole, proceed to step a2.
12 INSTALL RAIN CAP, EXTENDER, SCREW COVERS, & WINDOW RETAINERS (Right Hand) (continued) d i e VIEW B C J E 1. Center glass panel (C) in bottom of door frame (B) and carefully tilt it forward into opening in frame. 2. While holding glass panel in place, start inserting the side retainers (J). 3. Position the side retainer at the top of the door frame cavity and then press flange of the side retainer firmly into the door channel, until you hear a snap.
1” SMS Pan Painted ! ! #10 #12 1” Pan 1” SMS Machine Tools needed: INSTALLPan Painted 5/8” 1/2” CLOSERS 5/8” SMS Pan Painted 1-1/2” Machine Flathead M 1” SMS Pan Painted (Right Hand) 1-1/2” Machine Flathead 13 5/8” 1/8” 1” Machine Pan Painted 2” SMS Pan Painted x2 1-1/2” Machine Flathead a1-1/2” Machine FlatheadVIEW b 5/8” SMS Pan Painted #12 i ! #12 2” SMS Pan Painted #10 1-1/2” Machine Flathead x6 2” 1 1/2” #10 x2 1” 2” 1 1/2” x4 5/8” 1/2” 1/2” i VIEW ! c OPPOSITE VIEW OTR
14 ADJUST CLOSING SPEED OF DOOR Tools needed: Closer and door shown are for reference only. ! ! WARNING Storm door will close more quickly when entry door is open. To achieve the proper closing speed, you will need to adjust the closer(s) using the built-in adjustment screw. Check for safe closing speed with your entry door in both the closed and the open position. To prevent injury, make sure people and/or pets are completely through the opening before allowing the storm door to shut freely.
5/8” 16 1/2” TROUBLESHOOTING 5/8” (Right Hand) 1/2” Tools needed: 1/2” For additional help with these, 1 1/2” or any other installation steps, please call our Solution Center at 1-800-933-3626. 1” 2” 1/8” 1 1/2” ! a ! b H 5/8” C A X c VIEW B 5/8” 1/2” 1/2” 1/2” If your bottom spacer falls off or is out of position prior to fastening the door the the mounting surface: If handle binds or doesn’t spring back: If door isn’t latching onto latch rail: 1.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS WINDOW GLASS – The glass may be cleaned with any household glass cleaner. Keep glass cleaners away from all other components. PLASTIC PARTS – Plastic door components may be cleaned by using a mild soap and water mixture and by gently rubbing the affected area. Do not use harsh abrasives or any product that contains chlorine. ALUMINUM PARTS – Aluminum parts on the door may be cleaned by using a mild soap and water mixture and by gently rubbing the affected area.