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To move the elbow of either Extension arm more outward you will move the Wrist Assembly (which holds the end of 
the Extension Arm farther towards the end of the Valance Tube; And you will move the Wrist Assembly farther 
towards the Centre of the Valance Tube to move the elbow (or centre joint) of either Extension Arm towards the wall. 

 
To make this adjustment: 

While the Awning is rolled out, loosen the Philips head Screws on 
the bottom of the Wrist Pin Assembly (shown in the photos to the 
right; 

DO NOT COMPLETELY REMOVE THESE SCREWS.

 You 

can slide the Wrist Pin in either direction (as required) within the 
channel on the bottom of the Valance Tube. Be careful to ensure 
that you maintain even alignment of the end of the Valance Tube 
and the Roller Tube while making this adjustment. By moving the 
Wrist Assembly toward the outside ends of the VALANCE TUBE 
you will move the EXTENSION ARM Elbow farther out from the 
wall; and closer to the wall if you move the Wrist Assembly toward 
the centre of the VALANCE TUBE. 
 
 
 
Roll your awning in and out a few times making small adjustments until it operates correctly and smoothly. Once 
complete; while the Awning is out re-tighten the Philips head screws on the bottom of the Wrist Assemblies. 
 
Should you still have any problems that you can not rectify, please call our customer service department at 1-888-
875-4844. We also have a Q&A section on our website a

www.valor.ca/awnings

 which may address questions you 

may have.  
 

Thank you.

 

Summary of Contents for APR-101012 Series

Page 1: ...ion for all assembly and installation instructions set up adjustment and troubleshooting instructions There you will be able to see common problems and how to rectify them usually with a simple adjust...

Page 2: ...h a carbide masonry drill bit This will essentially use the header board to provide the level surface for the awning but will use the greater strength of the masonry wall for holding power You may con...

Page 3: ...RETRACTABLE AWNING SCHEMATIC DRAWING Size 10 ft Projection X 12 ft Width Diagram Exploded View 12 LEFT BRACKET ASSEMBLY 13 RIGHT BRACKET ASSEMBLY GEAR MECH ROLLER TUBE SUPPORT BRACKET ROLLER TUBE SUP...

Page 4: ...ssembly 1 14 40x40x240mm Torsion Bar w plastic end caps 1 15 Wall Brackets w hardware 2 16 Extension Arm Shoulder Bracket w hardware 1 17 Extension Arm Pivot Mount w hardware 1 18 Wrist Pin Assembly w...

Page 5: ...to determine the location of the awning Go to Additional Material Hardware Requirements above for fastening options Non Masonry Surface Installation As the awning is quite heavy and the forces put on...

Page 6: ...mum of 1 1 2 to 2 38 51mm of unobstructed clearance above this point 9 MOUNTING A HEADER BOARD The Awning Height reference is the upper most point of the Awning Fabric after installed The mounting bra...

Page 7: ...mark this point on the center plumb line already marked Measure the 63 50in 1613mm from the horizontal centre line to the right a mark this point on the plumb line Header Board Vertical Centre Plumb...

Page 8: ...ounting to it from the LEFT WALL BRACKET ASSEMBLY 3 Remove the three Allen bolts that are securing the GEAR MECHANISM to the support bracket and move it to the opposite side of the ROLLER SUPPORT BRAC...

Page 9: ...Line Vertical Centre Plumb Line Set the Intersection point labeled L over the Vertical Line and the Plumb line Align Plumb Line marked on the Wall or Header the Plumb Line on the Template Mark the Cen...

Page 10: ...to collapse and re insert in the hole Using a 5 8 wrench or adjustable wrench tighten each bolt until snug DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THESE BOLTS ON masonry if you find that each bracket is not laying flush o...

Page 11: ...ller tube carefully slide the fabric into the channel be sure not to damage the fabric on the ends of the aluminum tube ends Centre the fabric on the Roller tube the fabric should be approximately 5cm...

Page 12: ...refully open the box and find the LEFT and the RIGHT Extension Arm Each arm is Labeled LEFT and RIGHT and each or them indicates TOP meaning that top should face upwards when installing the part Remov...

Page 13: ...on each end it will be difficult to make other adjustments Ensure that the EXTENSION ARM PIVOT Bracket is mounted in the same hole on the LEFT and RIGHT Side Brackets Pivot adjustment can be achieved...

Page 14: ...channel on the bottom of the Valance Tube Be careful to ensure that you maintain even alignment of the end of the Valance Tube and the Roller Tube while making this adjustment By moving the Wrist Ass...

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