Installation Instructions
Part No. 14169
Rev. May 2013
Page 4 of 12
Standing on the outside of the house, facing the doorway, mark hinge side (LEFT or RIGHT) on the outside of the storm
door. See Fig. 1 and Fig. 2.
CHECK THAT THE DOOR
IS THE RIGHT WAY UP
BEFORE INSTALLING
THE HINGE MOUNTING
FRAME
THE MODEL/SERIAL
NUMBER LABEL IS ON
THE INSIDE MAINFRAME
AT THE TOP OF THE
DOOR
For LEFTSIDE hinging, see Fig. 1. For RIGHTSIDE hinging, see Fig. 2.
1. Using the door packaging as a protective pad, place door on its edge with side to be hinged facing up.
2. Position hinged mounting frame on door edge, facing outside of door.
3. Slide each hinge into the hinge interlock and lock into place. This ensures proper fit and operation of hinges.
4. Ensure the hinged mounting frame extends 3/16” beyond the top outside edge of the storm door frame.
5. Pre-drill 1/8” pilot holes through hinge holes and fasten with #8x3/4” screws.
STEP 3
DETERMINING THE HINGE SIDE OF DOOR OPENING
STEP 4
INSTALLING HINGED MOUNTING FRAME TO STORM DOOR
BOTTOM
Weatherstrip
BOTTOM
of Door
TOP of
Door
Weatherstrip
TOP of
Door
3/16"
INSIDE
Interlock
Hinge
Pilot Holes
Drill 1/8"
INSIDE
BOTTOM
of Door
Pilot Holes
Drill 1/8"
Door
INSIDE
Interlock
Hinge
INSIDE
TOP of
3/16"
Weatherstrip
RIGHTSIDE HINGING
LEFTSIDE HINGING
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
For #8x3/4” Screw
For #8x3/4” Screw