6
6
Align Square
Bottom Bracket
Screw Cover
Bottom Bracket
Oscar Rivets
Bottom Bracket
Screw
Floor Line
6. Initial Awning Adjustment
A.
Cycle the awning four or five times to check fabric
alignment and to make sure the hardware is nest-
ing properly. If there is a misalignment, adjust the arm
by loosening the upper mounting bolts and move
the bracket accordingly. Cycle the awning again to
check the alignment. See User's Guide for opening
and closing instructions.
B.
When satisfied with the alignment, secure fabric
roller cover by driving a # 6-20 x .44" Tek screw
through the rail and into the fabric rope. See FIG.
8 for screw location. Repeat at opposite end. Snap
bottom screw cover in position. See FIG. 7. The
installation is now complete and ready for use.
5. Back Channel And Bottom Bracket Installa-
tion
Important:
Structural backing (metal) is required
where oscar rivets will be installed through sidewall
for securing back channels.
A. Securing Back Channels
1. Open awning as required to secure back channel
and install bottom bracket.
2. Remove bottom bracket from inside back channel
if installed.
3. Align the back channel so it is square with the
vehicle and the FRTA. A door or window frame
can be used to measure from. See FIG.7.
FIG. 7
4. Drill two (2) 3/16" holes through the outside wall
using the holes in the bottom of back channel as
a guide. See FIG. 1.
5. Secure back channel to wall with two (2)
3/16" x 1" Oscar
rivets provided. Be careful
not to pinch or damage motor wire when securing
channel to wall. See FIG 7.
Important:
Structural backing (metal) is required
where oscar rivets will be installed through sidewall
for securing back channel.
6. Seal where the oscar rivets enter the vehicle with
clear silicon sealer.
7. Slide bottom brackets back into position. While
holding bottom bracket in position drive two (2)
# 10-16 x 3/4" self drilling screws through hole
in back channel and into bracket. See FIG. 7.
7. Close and Secure Awning
A.
If awning will not be used after installation, close and
secure. See User's Guide for closing and securing
instructions.
FIG. 8