11
PROBLE
M
SOLUTIO
NS
If y
ou t
hink
your
a
wn
in
g h
as
a
w
ater le
ak
1.
Mos
t sus
pec
ted lea
ka
ge is
actually
co
nd
ensati
on (
se
e
co
nden
sa
tio
n sec
tio
n of
this
m
anu
al).
T
his
for
m
s on t
he insi
de of
the
aw
ni
ng f
abr
ic.
Try
to
in
cr
ease
the
vent
ilation
by
open
in
g t
he
doors.
A
waterp
ro
of
groun
ds
heet
will he
lp stop m
oi
stur
e f
rom
the
gr
ou
nd c
au
si
ng conde
nsat
ion.
The
fabri
c, use
d t
o ma
ke
this
aw
ni
ng,
ha
s a mas
sive hy
dr
ostatic he
ad and w
ater r
epelle
nt
material,
so
it
is ext
re
mely
unlik
ely
that
it would le
ak
.
If y
our
awnin
g has
a
wa
ter
leak at
specif
ic
points/a
re
as
1.
See
Seams a
nd We
atheri
ng,
page
8.
If y
ou t
hink
your
a
wn
in
g h
as
a
w
ater le
ak
at
the
bead
ing t
hat
att
ac
he
s to
the
caravan
1.
It
is
not
pos
si
ble
to
hot
air
tape
the
join
betwe
en
the
aw
ni
ng
and
the
ca
ra
va
n
bead
ing.
Ther
efo
re
we
u
se
a
sp
ecia
l
wa
terp
ro
of
sewing
thr
ea
d.
This
thre
ad
swell
s
when
we
t
to
fil
l
the
need
le
hole
s
but
the
thread
ne
ed
s
to
bec
ome
w
et
se
veral
tim
es
befor
e
it
is
tot
ally
eff
ec
tiv
e.
This
is
kn
own
a
s
‘w
eather
ing’.
You
can
also
treat
this s
ea
m
with sea
m
se
al
ant
for a
quicke
r eff
ec
t.
