Camp'N Universal RV Screen Door Cross Bar, Handle. Adjustable from 21 5/8" to 28 5/8". Fits Most Common Travel Trailers, Motorhomes and Campers
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You can use it on the inside of a screen door, it is
The installation of my product went smoothly, and I did not consider this at all. This may be due to the fact that it is placed so high on the door that the stairs are unaffected by it. To be on the safe side, you may want to measure.
In order to meet the requirements for the door frame, the mounting surface of the bracket should be Two pieces measuring 25" by two pieces measuring Aside from this, the only problem I have is that the frame overlaps the door and the bracket rubs, causing the door to squeak.
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The handle is a decent product, but you will not be able to use it if you have the Morryde or similar solid steps that fold into your entryway. Despite the steps being wide enough, there is not enough room between them.
We bought and installed this grab bar for our travel trailer screen door while camping because my wife spotted it while camping. Ratings I give are based on what this product is, not on what people think it ought to It took me less than an hour to install the brackets, but I had to drill four pilot holes for mounting. The screw didn't go into the screen door at all. In order to keep my dog from ripping the screens to shreds, I purchased a screen door guard that has a diamond-shaped grill pattern. It was not necessary to use the metal screws that came with the grab bar because I drilled four holes in the guard and used stainless steel machine screws and nuts instead. It's not strong enough to assist you in climbing the steps to board your camper because the grab bar itself is not built to assist. We both like the grab handle that helps you close the door on your camper. It has plastic parts that won't hold your weight, but it works great for its intended purpose of assisting you in closing your camper's door. Once installed, the grab handle appears to be able to shut the camper door with ease. When it was in the box, however, it wasn't very strong. Once it was fully assembled, however, it was strong enough to shut the door. The tool works great for what it is designed for.
As I saw this on a lot of YouTube videos, I decided to get it to help us close our RV screen door. It works well for me, and I am pleased with it As a result, the screen is closed faster. However, the installation was a bit of a challenge. The drilling of holes into your screen frame does not stop there since you have to drill holes to screw on the bars as well. My only complaint is that it could have been designed better.
The handle installs quickly once you've established the width of the handle on the screen and installed all of the screws in the handle itself. One of the biggest challenges was getting the handle to fit the exact measurement on the screen by holding it at the right width. Installation of the screen on the computer is much easier after this has been accomplished It is possible for one to do all these installations by themselves, although they are not very complicated to do.
The screws included in the package were of poor quality and were near impossible to work with. Normally something so simple would be easy to put together, but not this one. The installation was frustrating and sloppy even when a pilot hole was drilled. While we got the bargain we were looking for in price, we wish we'd spent more on a higher quality item.
Be sure to measure the correct width or length. As a result of moving the mounting plate out wider than the instructions indicated, I was able to fit the bars onto the door. Procuring this was as easy as drilling two additional holes. There is no doubt about the sturdy bars being a deciding factor in whether the screen door will operate properly.
The handle was too short. I had to drill additional holes to make it fit, and it is wobbly and weak due to its shortness. Unfortunately, this has not lived up to expectations. The item that I bought from a local store was much nicer and much more.
Putting the door up now is so much easier. Our door handle was much higher and ended up being a lot easier to close because we used it on a super C, where there are several steps to the floor from the outside. I do not see any issues, it seems quite robust.