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INSTALL AWNING
c.
Measure 3 5/8” above horizontal mark, and
mark new horizontal line.
d.
Measure 11/16” to left of vertical mark, and
mark vertically across horizontal line for wir
-
ing hole location.
2.
FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK
HAZARD. Make sure there are no obstacles
(wires, pipes, etc.) inside RV’s [roof / floor /
walls]. Shut
OFF
gas supply, disconnect 120
Vac power from RV, and disconnect positive (+)
12 Vdc terminal from supply battery
BEFORE
drilling or cutting into RV. Failure to obey these
warnings could result in death or serious injury.
Drill (1) 5/8” diameter hole at marked wiring hole
location and through outside wall of RV. See
(FIG. 3).
3.
Do
NOT
pinch wiring or allow wir
-
ing to rub against sharp edges. If wiring is dam
-
aged, it
MUST
be replaced by a qualified service
technician.
Use a grommet (installer supplied) when routing
wires through RV well.
4.
ALWAYS
seal wiring against
weather and moisture where wiring enters RV’s
[walls / roof / floor]. Otherwise, water leakage
could occur.
Pull wiring through drilled hole in RV (and grom
-
met), and through wiring hole in LH cover. See
(FIG. 3) & (FIG. 9).
FIG. 9
Awning Motor Wiring
Door Motor Wiring Harness
LH Cover
Back View
5.
Make sure the positive (+) 12
Vdc terminal is disconnected from supply bat
-
tery. Otherwise, damage to unit could occur.
Add plug connector to door motor wiring harness
in compliance with all applicable codes, and
connect to awning motor wiring. See (FIG. 9).
Use plug connectors supplied with wiring
harness / electronic control kit.
Make sure connections will mate
BLACK/
WHITE
wire to
BLACK
(or
BLUE
) awning
motor wire, and
RED/WHITE
wire to
RED
(or
BROWN
) awning motor wire.
C. Complete Installation
1.
Carefully slide awning (along awning rail) to the
left until it is in desired position.
Awning back rail should align with the pre
-
viously marked location.
2. With power applied to awning, open awning (ful
-
ly extend).
3.
Do
NOT
pinch wiring or allow wir
-
ing to rub against sharp edges. If wiring is dam
-
aged, it
MUST
be replaced by a qualified service
technician.
Verify wiring (if applicable) is not caught between
awning and RV wall before tightening back rail
fasteners.
4.
Apply sealant to #10-16 X 5/8” screws (pro
-
vided). Then place and tighten screws through
back rail (bottom mounting holes) and into solid
structure of RV. See (FIG. 10).
If bottom mounting holes are
NOT
already
present, drill (2) 9/64” diameter holes
through back rail (approximately 1/2”
above bottom edge and 4” from each end
of back rail).
Screws provided are self drilling / tapping,
so it is
NOT
necessary to drill through RV
wall.
FIG. 10
4″
4″
1/2″
Approximate Location Of
Bottom Mounting Holes
5. Secure awning with a #6 X 1/2” TEK screw (in
-
staller supplied) on each end of awning rail (ap
-
proximately 6” from awning bracket edge). See
(FIG. 11).
