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1. First, decide on a location for the control box. Recom-

mended locations for the control box are compart-

ments outside the living quarters such as one of the

basement storage compartments. The control box

must be installed at a location where it will not be

directly  exposed to weather or extreme tempera-

tures.

2. Route two (2) wires (installer supplied) from the motor

(blue & red) to the control box. See FIG. 7and FIG.

7A).To avoid voltage drop, follow wire length guide

listed below:

Wire Length

Wire Size

10' & Under

14 Gauge

11' to 30'

12 Gauge

Over 30'

10 Gauge

3. Awning is shipped with motor cover loosely fitted

around motor. Remove front of cover to expose motor

wires.

4. Route the Blue and Red wires from the control box

through the grommet in rear of the cover and connect

them to the Blue and Red wires from the motor. Seal

hole in side wall with silicon sealer. See FIG. 3.

5. Place front cover back over motor and line up holes in

left side of cover. See FIG. 3. Install rivets in left side

holes.

6. Line up hole in cover on top right and drill a .125" dia.

pilot hole in nylon cover using hole in motor cover as

a guide. Install rivet. Line up hole in cover on bottom

right and drill pilot hole in nylon cover using hole in

motor cover as a guide. Install rivet.

7. Connect motor to control box using supplied pig tails.

Important:

 Dielectric grease must be placed on all

exposed pins.

Always seal where wires enter coach and protect

wires from chafing. All splices should be insulated and

secure any excess wire to prevent damage.

FIG. 2

#10 x 1-1/2"

Screws

FIG. 2A

Awning Rail

Screw

Awning
Bracket

B.SECURE AWNING

1. Slide the awning into the awning rail. To aid in

installation, flare end of awning rail before attempting

to slide awning into rail (See FIG 1).

Note:

Awning can be rotated up when sliding into rail.

2. Open awning to its full extension. (See Operating

Instructions).

3. Secure back of case to side wall of vehicle. Use the

holes in case as a guide and pre-drill holes in side wall

using a 9/64" drill bit (5/32" if drilling into steel). Secure

with two (2) #10 x 1-1/2" screws (not provided.) See

FIG. 2.

4. Using two (2) # 6 x 1/2" screws (not provided) secure

awning through awning rail approximately six (6)

inches in from each end. See Fig. 2A.

C.CONTROL BOX INSTALLATION

(OASIS-ELITE ONLY)

Important:

 

Electronic Control Box is pre-wired for

installing an A & E OneStep and WeatherPro Patio
Awning. Use only wires designated for Oasis awning.
When adding an A & E OneStep or WeatherPro  Awning
to this control box order Oasis Elite Adapter Kit number
3109688.006.
Note:

 The control box system is protected by a 15 amp fuse.

If needed, a spare 15 amp fuse is taped inside the control box.

Shut off the 12VDC power to the control box and remove

control box cover to expose fuse inside. Replace if neces-

sary.

FIG. 3

Summary of Contents for 971 56 Oasis-Elite Series

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Page 2: ...afety information is not followed someone could be injured or killed and or damage to equipment could occur CAUTION means if the safety information is not followed someone might be injured and or damage to equipment might occur Read and follow all safety information and instruc tions Learn how to operate the awning properly GENERAL INFORMATION IMPORTANT Important Read all of the following steps be...

Page 3: ...boxusingsuppliedpigtails Important Dielectric grease must be placed on all exposed pins Always seal where wires enter coach and protect wiresfromchafing Allsplicesshouldbeinsulatedand secure any excess wire to prevent damage FIG 2 10 x 1 1 2 Screws FIG 2A Awning Rail Screw Awning Bracket B SECURE AWNING 1 Slide the awning into the awning rail To aid in installation flareendofawningrailbeforeattemp...

Page 4: ... circuit Connect the Red and Black wires from the control box to the 12VDC supply wires using butt connectors 1 2 Toensureproperoperation thecontrolboxmusthave a minimum of 12 5 VDC at the control box during awningoperation Itmaybenecessarytoincreasethe wire size if voltage is below 12 5 VDC 13 Auto Interlock Connection A Run a 16 gauge wire installer supplied from the ignition Switch 12 VDC when ...

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Page 6: ...tor Black Brown Yellow Green Green White Stripe Red Blue Yellow White Stripe Brown White Stripe FOR OASIS ELITE AWNING Pig Tail To Motor Pig Tail To Remote Switch Remote Switch EXTEND RETRACT Red Blue Green Yellow Brown 12 Gauge 12 VDC Supply Red 12VDC Black 12VDC FOR ONESTEP AWNING Pig Tail to Ignition Interlock Pink Pink Pig Tail to Ignition Interlock Pink Pink Oasis Elite 3109717 003 Electronic...

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