Rev: 06.16.2016
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Solera® Slider Install Manual
Installation
NOTE:
All screws/rivets supporting the awning assembly
MUST
have a backer within the structure of the
wall of the coach. Refer to coach manufacturer for proper location.
Installing the Awning Rail (If Necessary)
1.
Position the awning rail along the line where roof and wall meet or a minimum of 6" above the upper
edge of the slide room the Solera® Slider is covering. Awning rail must be level and parallel with the
floor line of the coach.
2.
After determining its proper location, mark its position with a non-permanent method of marking.
3.
Seal the back of the awning rail (Fig. 1A) with putty tape or silicone sealant.
4.
Align the awning rail on the wall and secure with #10 x 3/4” screws, using all fastener holes.
5.
Use a screwdriver to spread open either end of the awning rail on the installation side (Fig. 2A).
6.
To protect the fabric from damage during installation, file any sharp edges or burrs from the awning
rail.
7.
Use silicone lubricant and spray the inside of the awning rail track (Fig. 2B).
NOTE:
Awning rail not included.
Prior to Installation
Tools Required
• Cordless or power screw gun
• 5/16" socket
• Square drill bit
• Butyl tape
• Tape measure
Resources Required
• Two People
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
A
B
A
