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M

ANUAL 

P

ATIO 

A

WNING

 

Installation Manual 

Carefree of Colorado

 

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F

ACTORY 

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NSTALLED 

LED

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PTIONAL

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PECIFICATIONS

 

Mounting 
Options: 

a)  LED light strip is mounted in the roller tube.  The power harness is concealed in the canopy hem. 

b) 

LED light strip is mounted at the awning rail.  Requires special canopy with integrated strip holder.

 

Length: 

Available for awnings 10' – 21' 

Power: 

1A, 12Vdc 

Color: 

Bright White  6000K (standard) 

Control: 

Single pole, single throw switch (SR0101) 

Note:  For an installer furnished switch, see notes in "Switch Installation" on page 7 

NOTICE

  

The following information must be followed to avoid damage to the wiring during and 

after installation.

 

a)  The wire should be secured to the wall of the vehicle where it is exposed on the outside of the vehicle.  

Use a quality silicone sealant/adhesive. 

b)  Do not route the wire over sharp edges or heat sources that can damage the wires or wire insulation. 
c)  Damage that is a result of improper routing may void warranty. 

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HITE 

LED

 

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CHEMATIC AND 

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AYOUT

 

 

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ARNESS 

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OUTING INTO THE 

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EHICLE

 

1.  Drill a 3/16" hole into the vehicle wall below the right edge of the canopy. 

2.  Route the wires from the canopy into the vehicle.  Allow slack in the wire between the canopy and the 

wall.  Seal the hole and wires with a quality silicone sealant. 

3.  Attach excess wires and connectors (for awning rail applications) along the bottom of the awning rail 

using a quality silicone sealant. 

NOTE:   

There  is  approximately  8  feet  of  wire  from  the  wall  entry  point.    Controls  should  be  located 

within this distance. 

LED002a

LED Strip

 Vehicle Wall

Red

+12VDC

GND

Single Pole

Single Throw Switch

18awg Wire

(minimum)

Red Black

18-24awg

Female Disconnect (x2)

2A In-line Fuse

Power Harness

LED Holder

at Awning Rail

Roller Tube Mount

LED Strip

in LED Slot

Power Harness

Sewn in Canopy Hem

3/16" Hole

Route Wire With Slack

Between Canopy and Wall

Attach Wires Along

Bottom of Awning Rail

Canopy Harness

Awning Rail LED

3/16" Hole

Summary of Contents for FIESTA

Page 1: ...structions apply to Fiesta Fiesta HD Awnings These instructions may also be used as reference for the Spirit and Simplicity Awnings that have been discontinued TABLE OF CONTENTS Component Checklist 1 Installation 2 Installing an awning rail if required 2 Assembling the Awning 3 Mounting the Bottom Mounting Brackets 3 Mounting the Awning 4 Installing the Stop Bolt 5 Securing the Fabric 5 Installing...

Page 2: ...TION This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert individuals to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible personal injury or death WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious bodily injury CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate b...

Page 3: ...rew 1 4 x 2 1 2 4 12 Screw Quadrex Head 1 4 20 x 7 16 4 13 Lock Washer 1 4 2 14 Nut Cap 1 4 20 2 15 Screw Hex Washer Head 6 x 3 8 2 16 Bumpers set of 2 1 17 Pull Wand 1 Notes 1 Awning configuration is specified at time of order including awning length fabric color etc Check awning assembly against original purchase order 2 The upper mounting bracket is pre assembled with the arm assy and is shown ...

Page 4: ...with 10 x 3 4 screws Use all the attachment holes in the rail 5 Use a screwdriver to spread open the left end of the awning rail on the installation side 6 File any sharp edges or burrs from the end of the rail This will help protect the awning fabric from damage during installation 7 Spray inside the awning rail track with silicone lubricant Awning Rail Roof Line Floor Line Awning Width in 12 inc...

Page 5: ...ver the arm Hook the remote over the brake lever Allow the remote lock to slide back into the channel while sliding the arm into the end plug REMEMBER TO CLOSE THE TRAVEL LOCK WHEN DONE 4 Measure and confirm the width of the awning The distance is measured from centerline of arm to centerline of arm Refer page Error Bookmark not defined MOUNTING THE BOTTOM MOUNTING BRACKETS 1 On the awning rail ma...

Page 6: ...ety cotter pin from the left end of the roll bar Allow the fabric to SLOWLY roll up CAUTION Use care when removing the cotter pin The pin is holding the pre wound tension of the spring Failure to securely hold the roller tube may allow the roller tube to rapidly roll up and cause personal injury or damage 7 Remove the nylon strap holding the brake lever 8 Carefully open the awning 12 18 inches to ...

Page 7: ... Securing the Fabric 1 Roll the awning in and out several times to make sure that the fabric is square on the rollbar 2 Secure the canopy fabric or Alumaguard using one 6 x 3 8 hex head screw at both sides of the awning 2 1 For vinyl awnings place screw through awning rail polyrod and canopy approximately 1 in from the end of the fabric 2 2 For Uniguard awnings place screw through awning rail poly...

Page 8: ...hat can damage the wires or wire insulation c Damage that is a result of improper routing may void warranty WHITE LED SCHEMATIC AND LAYOUT HARNESS ROUTING INTO THE VEHICLE 1 Drill a 3 16 hole into the vehicle wall below the right edge of the canopy 2 Route the wires from the canopy into the vehicle Allow slack in the wire between the canopy and the wall Seal the hole and wires with a quality silic...

Page 9: ...emale disconnects NOTE Allow adequate slack in the 12VDC power line so that the in line fuse installed in step 4 can be accessed from behind the switch 4 Install the in line fuse 4 1 Near the switch cut the red 12VDC power line to the switch Do not strip the insulation 4 2 Insert a wire end into one of the wire channels until it butts up against the stop 4 3 Fold that half of the connector body ov...

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