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    UPVC patio doors bowing in middle

    @Nozzle 100% correct, lifting the handle engages the multipoint lock. Until the most recent adjustment locking the door was fine - the mechanism is somewhat stiff now, indicating it is misaligned. This doesn't contribute to the bowing problem as far as I can tell.
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    UPVC patio doors bowing in middle

    I'd say so - the left door is a little stiff on the rail but not something a bit of WD40 wouldn't sort out. Spoke to the installer and they've referred it to the manufacturer, will provide an update in due course.
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    UPVC patio doors bowing in middle

    @sircerebus666 - well, I was told that UPVC doors expand/contract based on temperature changes and this is normal. What I'm getting from you is that this isn't normal (in particular, this level of bowing), which suggests the next course of action is to ask for a replacement set.
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    UPVC patio doors bowing in middle

    Hello all, First post here! I've got some Patiomaster doors which I've had a fair amount of trouble with them since their installation in 2017. They've been adjusted multiple times - despite this, they bow in the middle (the gap between the doors is smaller than at the top and bottom). They've...
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    Comment by 'AmateurDIY' in album 'Patio doors'

    Hello all, First post here! I've got some Patiomaster doors which I've had a fair amount of trouble with since their installation in 2017. They've been adjusted multiple times - despite this, they bow in the middle (gap is smaller than at top and bottom). They've recently been adjusted again by...
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    Bottom of door
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    Top of door
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    Middle of door
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    Patio doors

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