Turning this screw raises or lowers the roller.
Pella sliding door height adjustment.
You can alter the height of these rollers by accessing the adjustment screws which are set into slots on the door s outer edges perpendicular with the rollers themselves.
Locate the adjustment screws on the lower edges of the door.
Over time the framing of your home settles.
Installed in each pella sliding door is a mechanism that moves the location of the lower track guide.
Give the screw a clockwise turn and test to see whether the door slides easier.
The sliding panel should glide across the tracks when you open the door without jamming.
When adjusting the rollers you will need to adjust each side of the panel.
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As the framing inside the door opening settles the tracks raise or lower with the floor.
Tinker around with the roller screws to see if the door glides better when it s at a lower or higher height.
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Adjusting the rollers on your pella sliding doors raises or lowers the door panel as necessary to get the door working smoothly.
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Making the adjustments correctly will realign the door to reduce these problems.
If the door becomes even harder to open turn the screw in the opposite direction.
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Adjusting the door incorrectly could cause the lower guide to break or worse cause the door to jump the lower track.
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This adjustment screw will move the roller height up or down and thus your sliding glass door height will go up or down by as much as 1 4 inch or 1 2 cm.