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HOUSTONIAN STANDING SEAM METAL AWNING 

 

OWNER’S MANUAL & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 

 

3’ & 4’ Sizes (Exact width 44” & 56”) 

 
 
 
 
 

Contents

 

ATTENTION: Warning Statement

 ............................................................................................. 2 

Hardware for different surface applications

 ........................................................................... 2 

Measuring Guide

 ....................................................................................................................... 2 

Parts List (Mounting Hardware not included) ............................................................................... 4 
Assembly for 3ft and 4ft Wide Houstonian Awnings .................................................................... 6 

Step 1: 

Ensure all parts are included ..................................................................................... 6 

Step 2:

 Frame Assembly for 

3ft & 4ft

 Houstonians: ................................................................ 7 

Step 3: 

Insert the Spines onto the Front Bar and Top Bar ....................................................... 8 

Step 4: 

Laying out the Right, Middle, and Left Panels onto the Assembled Frame .................. 9 

Step 5: 

Input the Sheet Screws for the Panels ...................................................................... 10 

Step 6: 

Attaching the Back Bars to the Top Bar .................................................................... 12 

Step 7: 

Attaching the Projection Bars to the Back Bars ......................................................... 13 

Step 8: 

Installing the Shroud (Hood Cover) to the Surface .................................................... 14 

Step 9: 

Assembling the (p) Top Bar Bracket onto the Inside of the (c) Top Bar ..................... 16 

Step 10: 

Mounting the Back Bars of the Assembled Awning to the Surface .......................... 17 

Step 11: 

Mount the (p) Top Bar Bracket to the surface ......................................................... 18 

Step 12: 

Your Houstonian is complete! ................................................................................. 19 

WARRANTY ............................................................................................................................. 20

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Houstonian

Page 1: ... 3 Insert the Spines onto the Front Bar and Top Bar 8 Step 4 Laying out the Right Middle and Left Panels onto the Assembled Frame 9 Step 5 Input the Sheet Screws for the Panels 10 Step 6 Attaching the Back Bars to the Top Bar 12 Step 7 Attaching the Projection Bars to the Back Bars 13 Step 8 Installing the Shroud Hood Cover to the Surface 14 Step 9 Assembling the p Top Bar Bracket onto the Inside ...

Page 2: ...s CONCRETE BLOCK WALLS x 3 Masonry anchor bolts or Tapcon Screws plus Washers 1 per bracket WOOD OR SIDING x 3 Lag Screws plus Washers 1 per bracket OTHER STRUCTURES CONSULT A PROFESSIONAL Measuring Guide Please refer to the below measuring guide for our Houstonian model awning The image shown below represents the back of the Houstonian frame or the part of the frame that is in contact with the mo...

Page 3: ... 4 56 50 5 68 62 6 80 74 7 92 86 8 104 98 TABLE 2 IF YOU ROTATE THE MOUNTING BARS 180 DEGREES CLOCKWISE THE INSIDE DIMENSIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS SIZE TOTAL in INSIDE in 3 44 34 25 4 56 46 25 5 68 58 25 6 80 70 25 7 92 82 25 8 104 94 25 TABLE 1 ...

Page 4: ...apply touchup paint to the afflicted areas Please note that the touchup paint not only conceals the damages but also protects the metal from corrosion or rust PART IMAGE PART NAME PART 3FT 4FT Black Nylon L Connectors a 4 4 Front Bar for 3ft 4ft b 1 1 Top Bar with hook extenders for 3ft 4ft c 1 1 Left Frame d1 1 1 Right Frame d2 1 1 Spines e 3 4 Sheet Screws f 26 34 Left Panel g 1 1 Middle Panel h...

Page 5: ... Right Back Bar j2 1 1 Left Projection Bar k1 1 1 Right Projection Bar k2 1 1 Bolt for Projection and Back Bars l 6 6 Nut for Projection and Back Bars m 7 7 Full Shroud Hood Cover n 1 1 Top Bar Bracket p 1 1 ...

Page 6: ...lease navigate to our YouTube page at https youtu be G44LiwmYEGY Note that the mounting tabs in the images below can be reversed installed for interior frame mounting Please refer to our Measuring Guide herein Step 1 Ensure all parts are included with your package for your specific awning width size ft ...

Page 7: ...lel to one another and the b Front Bar is parallel to the c Top Bar with hooks Refer to the figure A1 2b Ensure the curves of the hooks on the c Top Bar are oriented down Ensure the extenders of the b Front Bar are oriented down The pre drilled holes on c Top Bar and b Front Bar should be facing the same direction upwards towards the sky Refer to figure B1 on page 10 2c Connect the a Black Nylon L...

Page 8: ...et Screws Drill Parts Required 4 4 e Spines 8 f Sheet Screws Drill 3a Using a drill and f Sheet Screws connect the ends of each e Spine to the pre drilled holes on the b Front Bar and the c Top Bar with hook extenders Refer to the figure below Figure B1 Inserting Spines for a Houstonian 4ft Example ...

Page 9: ... awning frame when the b Front Bar is closest to you Refer to figure C1 below 4b Apply the h Middle Panels as shown in the figure below The Middle Panels seams located on the left side of each Middle Panel will be laid on top of the right side of the panel that was set before it Continue this process until 4c 4c Finish assembling the panels with the i Right Panel Make sure the right side of the i ...

Page 10: ... frame The pre drilled holes of the panels should align with the pre drilled holes of the frame 5b First insert and drill the f Sheet Screws into the b Front Bar first Refer to figure D1 below 5c Second insert and drill the f Sheet Screws into the c Top Bar Refer to figure D2 below 5d Third insert and drill the f Sheet Screws into the d1 Left Frame and d2 Right Frame Refer to figure D3 below Figur...

Page 11: ...Page 11 Figure D2 Input f Sheet Screws into the c Top Bar Figure D3 Input Sheet Screws into the Left Frame and Right Frame ...

Page 12: ...Left Back Bar and j2 Right Back Bar into their respective hinges on the c Top Bar with Hook Extenders Use an l Bolt and m Nut to secure each Back Bar into its hinge It is recommended that the mounting tabs on the j1 Left Back Bar and j2 Right Back Bar are facing inward Refer to figure E1 Figure E1 Attaching the j1 Left Back Bar and j2 Right Back Bar ...

Page 13: ... Projection Bar into their respective hinges on the j1 j2 Back Bars and b Front Bar It should be noted that k1 connects to j1 and k2 connects to j2 Use an l Bolt and m Nut to secure each Projection Bar into its respective Back Bar and Front Bar hinge Refer to figure F1 Figure F1 Attaching the k1 Left Projection Bar and k2 Right Projection Bar to the j1 Left Back Bar and j2 Right Back Bar respectiv...

Page 14: ...location of the mounting holes measured in part 8a onto your mounting surface using chalk graphite Use a level as needed 8c Drill pilot holes onto the specific markers Refer to figure G1 8d Prepare the pilot holes using professional recommended mounting hardware M8 or M6 Anchors may be useful here for your surface Once the mounting surface is prepared install the n Shroud Hood Cover onto the mount...

Page 15: ...Page 15 Figure G2 Installing n Shroud Hood Cover to the prepared Pilot Holes ...

Page 16: ...cket with the c Top Bar with Hook Extenders by matching the pre drilled holes on both pieces Using the f Sheet Screws drill into the pre drilled holes to secure the p Top Bar Bracket to the c Top Bar with Hook Extenders Please refer to Step 11 below for mounting the p Top Bar Bracket to the mounting surface Figure H1 Installing the p Top Bar Bracket ...

Page 17: ...e the pilot holes using professional recommended mounting hardware M8 or M6 Anchors may be useful here for your surface 10d Once the mounting surface is prepared mount the frame of the awning Specifically the tabs of the j1 Left Back Bar and the j2 Right Back Bar can be installed into the prepared anchors The awning should fit underneath the n Shroud Hood Cover Please refer to Figure I1 10e Secure...

Page 18: ...ent of the o M8 or M6 Anchors follow similar procedures in Step 8 and Step 10 to prepare o M8 or M6 Anchors in the mounting surface This will be used to secure the p Top Bar Bracket to the mounting surface as shown in Figure J1 below 11b Secure the p Top Bar Bracket to the mounting surface using the m Nut provided Figure J1 Mounting the p Top Bar Bracket to the mounting surface ...

Page 19: ...Page 19 Step 12 Your Houstonian is complete ...

Page 20: ...LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY Promptly notify Awntech Corporation of any claims At Awntech s request the purchaser may be required to provide a photographs or videos if necessary of any defective parts The purchaser may also be required to pay a deposit until the defective parts are returned to Awntech Corporation for inspection The purchaser must obtain a return authorization form from Awntech Co...

Page 21: ...ofits and or wages Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state Awntech Corporation 10950 S Pipeline Rd Bldg 1 Euless TX 76040 Ph 817 354 96...

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