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2.2 OPTION 2: MOUNTING DIRECTLY TO ROOF RACK MESH
1. Supplied in the awning kit is two fabricated
mounting brackets, four clamp plates and
required fasteners.
See Figure 4.
2. Place the long edge of the supplied mounting
brackets on top of the roof rack mesh.
3. Position the clamp plates underneath the roof
rack mesh and align the holes with the respective
mounting bracket above. Ensure that the spacings
between the mounting brackets are suited to the
length and weight of the awning.
4. Bolt together the mounting brackets and the
clamp plates using the supplied fasteners with
the roof rack mesh in between. Ensure that the
bolted connection is tight and secure.
See Figure
5.
5. Slide the supplied fasteners into the top and
bottom t-slots on the mounting rail. Bolt the
awning to the mounting brackets. Ensure that the
nuts are tight and secure.
See Figure 6.
6. Regularly recheck the nuts and bolts to ensure
they are tight and in good condition.
FIGURE 4
FIGURE 5
FIGURE 6