Andersen Drip Leg Replacement Service Instructions

Type
Service Instructions

Andersen Drip Leg Replacement is a crucial component for your E-Series Gliding Patio Doors, designed to prevent water damage and enhance the overall performance of your door system. Crafted with precision, this replacement drip leg ensures a secure fit and optimal functionality. Replacing the drip leg is a simple process that can be completed using commonly found tools and materials. By following the detailed instructions provided in the manual, you can effortlessly restore the efficiency of your patio door, ensuring years of smooth operation and protection against water infiltration.

Andersen Drip Leg Replacement is a crucial component for your E-Series Gliding Patio Doors, designed to prevent water damage and enhance the overall performance of your door system. Crafted with precision, this replacement drip leg ensures a secure fit and optimal functionality. Replacing the drip leg is a simple process that can be completed using commonly found tools and materials. By following the detailed instructions provided in the manual, you can effortlessly restore the efficiency of your patio door, ensuring years of smooth operation and protection against water infiltration.

9069164 BA Revised 09/24/13
Drip Leg Replacement
for E-Series Gliding Patio Doors
Parts Included
(1) Drip Leg
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Drip Leg
Tools Needed
Safety Glasses
Phillips Screwdriver
Thin Blade Putty Knife
Utility Knife
Needle Nose Pliers
Drill/Driver
3/32" Drill Bit
Supplies Needed
Isopropyl Alcohol
Clean Cloth
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Use caution when working at elevated heights and around unit openings.
Follow manufacturers’ instructions for ladders and/or scaffolding.
Failure to do so may result in injury or death.
Follow manufacturers’ instructions for hand or power tools. Always wear
safety glasses. Failure to do so may result in injury and/or product damage.
Windows and doors can be heavy. Use safe lifting techniques and a
reasonable number of people with enough strength to lift, carry and install
window and door products to avoid injury and/or product damage.
Panel must be supported during entire removal and installation
procedures. Failure to support sash may result in injury and/or
product damage.
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Unlock and open operating panel.
Operating Panel
Remove visible head track screws and save for reuse.
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Interior
2
Interior
Head Track
Head Track Screw
Drill/Driver
Operating Panel
3
Interior
4
Interior
Close and lock operating panel. Remove remaining head track screws and save for reuse.
Head Track
Head Track Screw
Drill Driver
Unlock and open operating panel half-way.
Operating Panel
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Interior
Tip top of operating panel and head track panel stop inward from frame.
Lift head track panel stop from top of panel and save for reuse.
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Interior
Head Track Panel Stop
Operating Panel
Head track rests on
top of operating panel.
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Interior
Remove drip leg screws and save for reuse.
Lift operating panel out of frame. Place panel on a at surface with
interior side facing up.
Drip Leg
Drip Leg Screw
Drip Leg
Weatherstrip
Drill/Driver
7
Interior
Operating Panel
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Interior
Remove roller screws from bottom of door panel and save for reuse.
Drill/Driver
Roller
Roller Screws
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Remove and properly dispose of drip leg.
Score adhesive tape between drip leg and door panel.
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Exterior
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Exterior
Utility Knife
Door Panel
Drip Leg
Drip Leg
Remove adhesive tape from bottom of door panel using a thin blade
putty knife. Clean bottom of panel using a clean cloth and isopropyl
alcohol.
Remove release liner from new drip leg.
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Exterior
Thin Blade Putty Knife
Drip Leg
Release Liner
Position drip leg on bottom of panel. Press rmly along drip leg to adhere
adhesive tape.
15
Exterior
Drip Leg
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Remove rollers from panel using a needle nose pliers and save for
reuse. Flip operating panel exterior side up.
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Interior
Needle Nose Pliers Roller
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Insert rollers into rout pocket with adjustment screw facing interior.
Fasten drip leg through pre-drilled holes using saved screws. Flip panel
interior side up.
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Exterior
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Interior
Drip Leg
Drip Leg
Screw
Drill/Driver
Rout Pocket
Adjustment Screw
Roller
Predrill using 3/32” bit and fasten using saved screws.
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Interior
Drill/Driver
Roller
Roller Screws
Center operating panel into frame with rollers on sill track.
Tip top of operating panel slightly inward.
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Interior
Operating Panel
Place head track/panel stop on top of operating panel with panel stop
facing interior.
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Interior
Predrill drip leg 1 1/2" from each end using a 3/32” bit.
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Exterior
Drill/Driver
3/32" Drill Bit
Predrill 1 1/2"
from each end.
Head Track Panel Stop
Head Track
Panel Stop
1-1/2"
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Close and lock operating panel.
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Interior Operating Panel
Operating Panel
Unlock and open operating panel.
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Interior
Operating Panel
Fasten head track with remaining saved screws on operating panel side.
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Interior
Head Track
Head Track Screw
Drill/Driver
Close and lock operating panel. Check for correct lock operation.
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Interior
Head Track
Head Track Screw
Drill Driver
Fasten head track with saved screws on stationary panel side.
24
Interior
Drip leg replacement is completed.
Tip top of operating panel back into frame.
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Interior
Head Track Panel
Stop
Operating Panel
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Andersen Drip Leg Replacement Service Instructions

Type
Service Instructions

Andersen Drip Leg Replacement is a crucial component for your E-Series Gliding Patio Doors, designed to prevent water damage and enhance the overall performance of your door system. Crafted with precision, this replacement drip leg ensures a secure fit and optimal functionality. Replacing the drip leg is a simple process that can be completed using commonly found tools and materials. By following the detailed instructions provided in the manual, you can effortlessly restore the efficiency of your patio door, ensuring years of smooth operation and protection against water infiltration.

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