A-Series Frenchwood® gliding patio doors use black leaf weatherstrip in the frame of the unit. This weatherstrip is located on the stationary side jamb, the head parting stop, and the sill. To identify your patio door Series, see Identify My Andersen® Gliding Patio Door Worksheet. Please Contact Andersen® Windows and Doors to order.
Black Leaf Weatherstrip

The black leaf weatherstrip is located on the stationary side jamb, the head parting stop, and the sill of the unit frame.
Installation


Tools/Supplies Needed
- Safety Glasses
- Black Leaf Weatherstrip
- Needle Nose Pliers
- Mild soapy water
- Soft, Dry Cloth
To replace the black leaf weatherstrip, remove the patio door panels from the unit using the following Panel Assembly, Installation, and Removal for Andersen A-Series 2-, 3-, and 4-Panel Gliding Patio Doors (9020095). 
Once the patio door panels are removed, remove the black leaf weatherstrip from the unit with needle-nose pliers.
Clean the channel with mild soapy water and a soft, dry cloth.
Pressure fit the black leaf weatherstrip into the original channel.
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