Discard the old handle.
How to change screen door handle.
If you removed the door handle screw it back into place with a flathead screwdriver.
Installing an optional deadbolt.
Unscrew the screen door hinges from the door frame leaving the hinges attached to the screen door.
At first glance it appeared that this handle would fit in the old holes.
If you want to replace the handle on your larson door order a replacement handle directly from larson.
Broken storm door handles are easy to replace if you buy the same kind but upgrading to a top quality brass handle as we ve done takes a little extra work.
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Trade in the broken shabby push button handle on your screen door for a shiny new easy opening lever handle.
Larson manufacturing is one of the largest manufacturers of storm doors in the u s.
Its hole pattern is very specific and other handles will fit poorly.
It specializes in a heavy duty door that typically requires little maintenance.
You can buy a good handle here.
Set the loose.
Unfasten the screen door pneumatic or spring stabilizing hinge if applicable by unhooking or unscrewing the end attached to the door.
Remove the old handle and screen door latch unscrew both interior latch mounting screws pull the interior and exterior handles apart and remove the center spindle.
How to reverse a screen door.
Insert the deadbolt spindle from the inside through the center hole into the key lock.
Remove the old storm door handle by unscrewing the two screws that hold the two halves together.
If the handle is old and the screws don t want to come off you can spray the handle and the screws with something like wd40 to loosen them up.
To put the screen back in place lift it up with both hands and line up the bottom with the door track.
This video is how to install a screen door handle on a standard screen door.
Remove broken storm door handle your storm door handle is attached and secured using two screws.
As with the handle you may need to cut your spindle to suit your door thickness.
Replace your screen door and handle after you install the screen.
The spindle should project through the inside of the door a.