COVANA C-HOR, Instruction Manual

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42 INSTALLATION INSTALLATION MANUAL
Wiper brackets installation
Lift the cover halfway up to proceed to the next
steps. The next steps are important for minimizing
water intrusion.
CAUTION

Ensure the I-beam end is dry and clean.

Ensure ambient temperature is between 70°F
to 100°F (21°C to 38°C) for the ideal
application temperature.
1) Locate the two wiper brackets that are provided
in the plastic bag. (Figure 99)
2) Remove the siding on the double-sided tape of
one wiper bracket. (Figure 99)
3) Under the Covana cover locate the I-beam and
orient the wide flap of the wiper bracket outwards
of cover. (Figure 100)
4) Stick the wiper bracket on the middle of the I-
beam by holding it in place with pressure for at
least 60 seconds. This ensures a proper bond to
the I-beam.
Ensure to place the wiper bracket
flap at the edge of the I-beam directly into the
gap between the I-beam and the C-channel.
(Figure 101)
WARNING

Failure to properly install the wiper bracket
impedes performance

Failure to install each wiper bracket properly
can result in excessive cover leakage.
5) Repeat steps 1 to 4 for the other side of the I-
beam.
Back siding
Figure 99
Flap
I-beam
Wiper
bracket
Figure 100
Flap touching
edge of I-beam
Figure 101