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Rev: 09.17.20
Solera
®
Slide Topper
Access Kit
Installation and Owner’s Manual
(For Aftermarket Applications)
CCD-0002640
4.
Remove packaging from the roll tube and unroll a small
portion of fabric, no more than one turn.
Fig.17
NOTE:
The original extension rod brackets in the Solera
Slide Topper Kit will not be needed
Installing the Solera Slide Topper Assembly
1.
To prepare for fabric installation, use a screwdriver to
spread open either end of the awning rail on the installation
end
(Fig.16A)
.
2.
To protect the fabric from damage during installation,
file any sharp edges or burrs from the awning rail.
B
A
3.
Spray the inside of the awning rail channel with silicone
lubricant
(Fig.16B)
.
Fig.16
B
A
UNROLLING THE FABRIC MORE THAN ONE TURN
WILL CAUSE THE SLIDE TOPPER TO LOSE TENSION
AND CREATE SLACK WHEN CLOSING THE SLIDE
ROOM. MAKE SURE TO LEAVE THE SLIDE ROOM
CLOSED OR NOT TO EXTEND MORE THAN 6”.
fabric
A
B
5.
Using at least two people, feed the polycord
(Fig.17A)
on
the fabric through the awning rail channel
(Fig.17B)
.
6.
Feed one of the extension rods
(Fig.18A)
into an access
bracket
(Fig.18B)
. By pulling the extension rod all the way
into the access bracket, the opposite end extension rod
can now slide into the access bracket at the opposite end.
Fig.18
NOTE:
If needed, the access brackets can slide left or right
to assist in getting both extension rods into the access
brackets.
7.
Position the extension rod so that the roll tube will not
be touching the slide room.
8.
Install the two provided
1/4
” - 20 x
1/2
” set screws in the
top two holes of the access bracket
(Fig.19)
if using the
lower position
(Fig.7)
. Install two set screws in the lower
two holes of the access bracket
(Fig.20)
if using the higher
position
(Fig.8)
.
Fig.19
