
Carefree of Colorado
Service
Manual
F
REEDOM
RM
052978-351r8
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11. Align the one-way drive and bearing in the roller tube and slide the roller tube and fabric over the motor.
12. Seat the motor bearing in the end of the roller tube.
13. Secure the fabric on the roller tube with the retaining screws through the bearing and end plug. Note: The
screw must be positioned to thread into the metal of the roller tube slot and the edge of the canopy polycord.
14. Finish sliding the fabric into the lead rail.
15. On the idler side, insert the roller tube end plug into the end plate.
16. Attach the end plate to the motor with the motor screws removed previously. Ensure that the motor is
oriented with the limit switches pointed toward the access holes in the end plate.
17. Align the screw holes in the end plate and attach to the awning case.
18. Open and close the awning to confirm that the fabric rolls and unrolls squarely. Adjust the fabric
position in the lead rail as required.
19. Attach the RH lead rail end plate.
NOTE:
The top screw secures the fabric in the lead rail. The screw
should be positioned to thread into the metal of the lead rail and the edge of the polycord.
20. Attach the fabric retaining screw into the LH lead rail end plate.
21. Close and secure the cover. There are two screws on each end of the awning.
22. It may be necessary to adjust the motor limits for motorized awnings. Refer to page 2.
23. Attach the end caps.