Dometic 915 series User Manual

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Dometic, LLC
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REVISION
Form No. 3312736.022 04/12
(Replaces 3312736.014)
(French 3312739.026)
©2012 Dometic, LLC
LaGrange, IN 46761
RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE:
FRTA Model Number
FRTA Serial Number
Hardware Model Number
Hardware Serial Number
Date Purchased
Retailer / Qualied Installer
POWER PATIO AWNING
HARDWARE
8952(X)(X)1.4(X)0(#) BASEMENT
8952(X)(X)2.4(X)0(#) STANDARD
FRTA
FABRIC ROLLER TUBE ASSEMBLY
915(XX)(YY).(X)(X)(X)(#)
916(XX)(YY).(X)(X)(X)(#)
917(XX)(YY).(XX)(X)(#)
HARDWARE
8952(X)(X)(X).4(X)0(#)
FRTA
915(XX)(YY).(X)(X)(X)(#)
916(XX)(YY).(X)(X)(X)(#)
917(XX)(YY).(XX)(X)(#)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Dometic 915 series Specifications

General

Model	915 Series
Fabric Material	Acrylic
Type	Awning
Operation	Electric
Product Depth Dimensions	Varies by model
Product Height Dimensions	Varies by model
Product Width Dimensions	Varies by model
Net weight	Varies by model
Fabric Width	Varies by model
Fabric Projection	Varies by model

Summary

Introduction

Document Symbols

Additional Information Symbol

Symbol for information not related to physical injury.

Step-by-Step Instructions Symbol

Symbol indicating sequential procedural steps.

Important Safety Instructions

Recognize Safety Information

Explains the safety alert symbol and its purpose for identifying injury hazards.

Understand Signal Words

Describes signal words like WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE to indicate hazard levels.

Supplemental Directives

Emphasizes reading and following all safety instructions for installation and use.

General Safety Messages

Provides critical warnings and cautions regarding product installation, modification, use, and environmental hazards.

Procedure

Open Awning

Detailed steps and warnings for extending the awning, including pinch and impact hazards.

Adjust Awning Pitch (Optional)

Instructions on how to adjust the awning's downward slope for water runoff.

Prepare Awning To Shed Water

Guides on setting a slope to facilitate water drainage during light rain, with safety warnings.

Close Awning

Instructions for retracting the awning, emphasizing pinch hazard warnings and correct procedure.

Close Awning Manually (Power Failure)

Auxiliary Power Method

Step-by-step guide to use an external 12Vdc power source to retract the awning motor.

Pull Strap Method

Alternative method using a pull strap to manually close the awning if the auxiliary power method fails.

General Care and Use

Precautions

Important notices and warnings regarding product care, storage, and environmental exposure.

Hardware Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and lubricating the awning's hardware components.

Fabric Maintenance

Procedures for cleaning the awning fabric and a method for repairing small pinholes.

When To Get More Help

Advice on contacting a qualified service technician for unresolved malfunctions.