How to install a timber awning window windows.
Putting tension in awning rod.
Once the rivets are removed you can slide the fabric out of the.
Reattach the rear awning leg and lower both leg sections completely.
Now that you are going to re tension the spring it s time to insert it back after you have reinstalled the torsion assembly.
So we ve put together this video to make sure that you can operate your awning correctly and you don t have any troubles.
When removing the fabric from the 9000 and 9500 model awning it is necessary to remove the 1 8 pop rivets from both ends of the roller cover.
Home fabric awnings tension structures tension structures residential commercial a tension structure is a structure that is characterized by a tensioning of the fabric or pliable material system typically with wire or cable to provide the critical structural support to the structure.
Place the step stool near the lip of the awning.
Ideal for brick homes and comes white in colour.
You do this by taking the cap of the awning arm which is the end of the spring also and rotating it.
Roll the awning completely out on a clean smooth surface.
You do not need to put the screws back in.
Your awning should now have both arms resting on the ground and your fabric should be unrolled about a foot.
When you release the tension in the spring the cotter pin that is inserted in the holes in the awning arms are removed.
We should test the tension before doing anything else.
With the awning laying flat slide the roller tube out from fabric.
The cotter pins are the ones that lock the spring tension securely while taking down the rv awning.
Position so the pole pushes the awning out adding tension to the fabric.
Well putting an awning up and down correctly can actually be difficult if you re not doing it the correct way and in fact you can even end up breaking your window or doing something terrible like that.
If your awning is about 20 you want to wind each end about 15 turns.
Optima tension rafter systems support and stabilize an awning and provides ground support when the awning is in patio position.
Roll the awning back up to observe how tight it is.
This spring fit rod end is a high tension spring that suits 16mm curtain rods.
The dometic 830152 102 awning pull rod is intended for use with the dometic optima tension rafter system.
You can leave the support arms hanging freely but it might help to simply slide the stops back into the leg channel.
Then using your awning rod pull the roller tube about a foot out from the rv.
This will prevent them from scratching the side of.
Push the aluminum pole in its extended length up to the rv wall and down to the lip of the awning under the awning itself.
Before sliding the awning off the rv you will want to put the masking tape on the upper awning bracket.