How To Remove Sliding Closet Door Pulls
Hi all i know these are easy to install but i can t get the old pulls out.
How to remove sliding closet door pulls. Pull the bottom out 4 8 in 10 20 cm in your direction and then rest the door on the floor. With your first door completely removed lift the second door a little bit. There are generally two screws that secure the pull to the door and two for the lock latch on the door frame. Fully remove the screws on the top brackets and then slide it out of the slot to set it down.
Dry fit the new door pull to make sure that the existing holes for the screws that will attach the pull and the locking mechanism line up with. Item 179054 model n 7133. Step 2 size new pull. Prime line 0 75 in polished brass sliding closet door finger pull.
The old ones are very dated fake plasticy brass and we are replacing all the hardware in our house with ss. Install finger pulls in sliding closet doors where a knob prevents fully opening the door. Unscrew these using a drill or screwdriver and remove the hardware. This is what i m talking about in case it isn t clear.
You can use channel lock pliers angling the pliers inward toward the center of the pull and pinch the edge of the closet pull. Finger pulls prevent holes from being knocked in your walls when someone opens a swinging door too hard.