10
FIG. 18
Main Arm
Adjustable
Arm
5/16″-18
Lock Nut
Patio Foot
Bottom Mounting
Bracket
5/16″-18 X 1″
Shoulder
(Stop) Bolt
3. Pull the lift handle out and slide the main arm
down until it rests on the stop bolt. Then release
the lift handle to lock in position. See FIG. 12.
Top casting should now clear top pivot by
1/2″ when awning closes. See FIG. 15.
4. Repeat steps (1) through (3) for opposite side.
5. Remove and discard the shelf.
F. Securing The Awning Fabric To The
Awning Rail
1.
PINCH HAZARD. Maintain a
horizontal distance of at least 16″ between fully
open awning and any permanent object. Failure
to obey this caution could result in injury.
2.
IMPACT OR STABBING HAZ-
ARD. Do
NOT
overreach. Stay alert, and main-
tain control of crank. Keep people clear of area
while [opening / closing] product. Keep proper
footing and balance at all times. Failure to obey
these warnings could result in death or serious
injury.
ENTANGLEMENT HAZARD.
Rotating parts. Keep hands, hair, and clothing
away from moving parts. Failure to obey this
caution could result in injury.
Do
NOT
rotate crank faster than
2 revolutions per second (120 RPM). Do
NOT
use an impact driver, or exceed 90 in·lb maxi-
mum torque. Otherwise, product damage could
occur.
Open and close the awning four or five times to
allow for natural self adjustment of awning fab-
ric. See Operating Instructions.
5.
FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK
HAZARD. Verify there are no obstacles inside
RV’s roof and/or walls (wires, pipes, etc.). Shut
OFF
gas supply, disconnect 120 Vac power from
RV, and disconnect positive (+) 12 Vdc terminal
from supply battery
BEFORE
drilling or cutting
into RV. Failure to obey these warnings could
result in death or serious injury.
Drill 3/16″ diameter holes through the marked
mounting hole locations and into the solid struc-
ture of the RV.
Drill 7/32″ diameter holes if drilling into
steel.
6.
ALWAYS
use sealant on (clean)
parts and surfaces where fasteners enter RV’s
roof and/or walls. Otherwise, water leakage
could occur.
Apply sealant to the #14 hex head screw
threads. Then place and tighten the screws
through the bottom mounting bracket and into
the solid structure of the RV.
7. Repeat steps (1) through (6) for the opposite
side.
E. Installing Stop Bolts
Install shoulder bolt (stop bolt) to
help prevent over-travel of arm assembly.
Before proceeding with stop bolt installation:
●
Bottom mounting bracket
MUST
be
installed.
●
Patio foot
MUST
be latched into bottom
mounting bracket.
●
Lift handle
MUST
be locked in position.
1.
Pull the lift handle out and slide the main arm up
by one hole only. Then release the lift handle to
lock in position. See FIG. 12.
2.
Place a 5/16″-18 X 1″ shoulder (stop) bolt through
the highest, fully exposed hole in the adjustable
arm (nearest bottom edge of main arm). Then
secure with a 5/16″-18 lock nut. See FIG. 18.
INSTALL THE AWNING
