Cover the area where you will paint with newspapers or a drop cloth.
Painting aluminum sliding glass doors.
Tape off the outside border of the door frame with more wrapping paper.
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The aluminium surface is prepared the paint applied electrically and then the section is placed in an oven to bake and finish.
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Powder coating colours work just like regular paint.
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Lay the door on a flat horizontal work surface.
Protect glass image zoom carefully mask off the glass with blue painter s tape.
Aluminium windows and doors are painted using a special process called powder coating.
Hold the nozzle about 8 inches from the door.
As for replacing the metal parts it would probably be cheaper and easier to just replace the doors.
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You can paint them but the finis is not as good as the factory baked on of course.
Remove the hinge and pneumatic closer arm screws if any exist with a phillips or flat head screwdriver and take down.
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If possible mask both sides of.
Cover the floor with an old sheet.
We begin by removing all screws nails handles and hinges and tape the surrounding surface.
The first steps when painting sliding glass door and metal windows is to prepare the surface to be painted.
Keep the can in motion spraying in slow.
Spray the surface of the aluminum door with self etching spray primer or primer formulated for clean metal.
The techniques shown are obviously the same for doors.
We also check the frames and make any repairs necessary such as filling holes cracks or marks.
Spray a light.
Painting sequence for a sliding door step 1.