Andersen Stormwatch 5-Point Lock AP/PA - FWH68 Door
Andersen 5-point Active Lock Mechanism is used on Double active Stormwatch (AP/PA) units.
Single active Stormwatch units use the standard 3-point active lock with numbers on face:
2579771-3F
2579774-5F.
The 3 means 3-point lock, the 5 means 5-point lock.
The 5 point lock has a deadbolt, 2 hooks and shootbolts at top and bottom of door.
If you lock only has 3 locking points (no shootbolts), please look at part 2579771.
Effective Date: March 2003 to Present
To change handing on Andersen multipoint locks there is a small hole above the spring latch.
Insert small screw driver and lift up until the latch pops out. Reverse latch and push back in.
Please check the operation of lock before closing door!
Andersen Stormwatch™ 5-Point Lock Hardware
2579774 - FWH68 76-1/2” door panel (the listing you're on)
2579775 - FWH611 79-1/4” door panel
2579776 - FWH80 92-1/2" door panel
Resources:
Article: How to Change Handing of Andersen Multipoint Locks
Manufacturer's Guide: How to Replace an a Multipoint Lock in an Andersen Door
Rehanding an Andersen Multipoint Lock
Single active Stormwatch units use the standard 3-point active lock with numbers on face:
2579771-3F
2579774-5F.
The 3 means 3-point lock, the 5 means 5-point lock.
The 5 point lock has a deadbolt, 2 hooks and shootbolts at top and bottom of door.
If you lock only has 3 locking points (no shootbolts), please look at part 2579771.
Effective Date: March 2003 to Present
To change handing on Andersen multipoint locks there is a small hole above the spring latch.
Insert small screw driver and lift up until the latch pops out. Reverse latch and push back in.
Please check the operation of lock before closing door!
Andersen Stormwatch™ 5-Point Lock Hardware
2579774 - FWH68 76-1/2” door panel (the listing you're on)
2579775 - FWH611 79-1/4” door panel
2579776 - FWH80 92-1/2" door panel
Resources:
Article: How to Change Handing of Andersen Multipoint Locks
Manufacturer's Guide: How to Replace an a Multipoint Lock in an Andersen Door
Rehanding an Andersen Multipoint Lock