Lifting A Upvc Door Off Its Hinges

Refer to your owner s manual to determine if your upvc door has 1 or more adjustment slots which are usually hexagonal in shape in its hinges.

Lifting a upvc door off its hinges.

Steps for adjusting a upvc door flag hinge. The hinges is one block sat on top of the other with 3 small screws behind the hinge and 2 allan bolts in the bottom. With the door in a 90 degree opened angle you should use something to lever the door up approx 50mm this will lift it from the hinge pin. Hi most upvc doors work on a system that allows the door to be lifted off the hinges.

This will cause a squaring effect lifting the front corner of the door you will need to ensure that no gaps appear due to this adjustment otherwise you will be prone to leaks and draughts. Adjust the compression by removing the top cover cap of the flag hinge. Is it as simple as removing a few screws and lifting off the hinges. Replacement basta conqueror 2d flag door hinge white or brown can be purchased from here.

Butt door hinges can be purchased from upvc spares 4 repairs here. Adhesives silicon sealants for upvc door trims on plastered surface. A video tutorial on how to remove a butt hinge pin from a upvc door. How easy is it to remove a pvc door.

To refit the door it s just the reverse of this.