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GENERAL INFORMATION

COVERED BY PATENT 5383346, 4941524, D366763, 

6095221, 6230783, D414880, 6164883, 6276424, 

6230786, D410192,D429894 & 6273172 

OTHER PATENTS PENDING

REQUIRED PARTS (Packed with each Hardware Assembly)
8553004.40(X)(X) & 8554004.40(X)(X) Hardware

(2)  Bottom Bracket Cover (3109752.000(X)

(4)  #14-10 x 1-1/2" Hex Head Screw (3104499.003)

(4)  #14-10 x 2" Hex Head Screw (3104499.086)

(2)  .25" Split Lock Washer (3101746.000)

(4) #10-16 x 3/4" Hex Washer Head Self Drilling Screw 

(310359.013)

(4)  3/16" x 1" Oscar Rivets (113008)

(2)  #6-20 x .44" Hex Washer Head Self Drilling Screw (310359.012)

(2)  1/4"- 20 x 3/4" Hex Head Bolts (3104176.205)

(2) Spacer (3307943.005(X)

(1) Cover, Travel Lock Wire (3109577.019(X)

Important

:  Read and understand ALL of the follow-

ing steps before beginning installation.

Application

The Dometic Corporation awning is designed and intended 

for use on Motorhomes, Travel Trailers, and Fifth Wheels 

with straight sides.

Important:

 Structural backing is required where 

mounting screws will be installed through sidewall for 

securing top mounting brackets and back channels.

Important:

 Follow the Minimum distance dimen-

sions requirements from awning rail to door. Mounting 

height depends on awning type and length. Insure 

sufficient  room  is  available  before  starting  installa

-

tion. If questions arise, contact your Dometic Sales 

Representative.

Hardware Model

Metal Weather Shield

8553004.40(X)(X)

12"

8554004.40(X)(X)

12"

When the door falls in the center of the awning, add 2" to 

these distances.

Installation Height: 

This is the center to center distance 

of mounting holes in the top mounting bracket and the 

back channel. See Specification chart and illustrations 

on page 3.

Dometic Corporation reserves the right to modify ap-

pearances and specifications without notice.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This manual has safety information and instruc-

tions to help users eliminate or reduce the risk 

of accidents and injuries.

RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION

This is the safety-alert symbol. When you see 

this symbol in this manual, be alert to the po-

tential for personal injury.

Follow recommended precautions and safe 

operating instructions.

UNDERSTAND  SIGNAL WORDS

A signal word

 

WARNING

 OR 

CAUTION

 is used 

with the safety-alert symbol. They give the level 

of risk for potential injury.

 indicates a potentially hazard-

ous situation which, if not avoided, could result 

in death or serious injury.

 

indicates a potentially hazard-

ous situation which, if not avoided, may result in 

minor or moderate injury.

 

used without the safety alert 

symbol  indicates, a potentially hazardous situa-

tion which, if not avoided, may result in property 

damage.

Read and follow all safety information and 

instructions.

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