5
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. 5
4″
4″
1/2″
Approximate Location Of
Bottom Mounting Holes
7.
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. 6).
FIG. 6
6″
Awning
Bracket
Awning Rail
#6 X 1/2″
TEK Screw
C. Secure Awning For Travel
1.
Operate awning according to Operating Instruc-
tions to verify all parts are functioning correctly.
2. Fully close awning. See “Close Awning” in Oper-
ating Instructions.
3. Verify awning is secure for travel. See “Prepare
Awning For Travel” in Operating Instructions.
2. Select the desired awning rail end (on RV) into
which the awning bracket will be inserted. Widen
that end of the rail with a flat screwdriver, and file
off any sharp edges. See (FIG. 3).
FIG. 3
Before
After
3.
LIFTING HAZARD. Use proper
lifting technique and control when lifting product.
Failure to obey this caution could result in injury.
Carefully lift awning and align awning back rail’s
bracket to the prepared awning rail end. See
(FIG. 3) & (FIG. 4).
FIG. 4
Awning Rail
Awning
Back Rail
Bracket
(Awning
Back Rail)
4. Insert awning back rail’s bracket into awning rail
(a stepladder may be necessary), and carefully
move (slide) the awning until it is in desired posi-
tion. See (FIG. 4).
Awning should be centered on awning rail.
To facilitate sliding along rail, awning may
be rotated up.
5. Fully open awning. See “Open Awning” in Oper-
ating Instructions.
6.
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. 5).
INSTALLATION