What to do if I suspect an air leak in my Kampa Accessories awning?
If you suspect an air leak in your Kampa Accessories awning, first ensure the inflation valve is properly closed and the black ‘O’ ring seal is in place. Also, check that the top cap on the inflation valve is tightly secured and all deflation valves are closed.
How to fix difficulty in pumping up my Kampa Accessories awning?
If your Kampa Accessories awning is difficult to pump up, make sure the inflation valve is fully screwed into the AirPole and that the dump (deflation) valves are closed. Check that the inflation tube isn't twisted at the valve. If it is, stop inflating and untwist it. Finally, verify that the pump is functioning correctly.
What to do if part of my Kampa Ace AIR 300 awning does not inflate?
If part of your Kampa Accessories awning doesn't inflate, the isolation valves connecting the AirPoles might be closed. Open the valve to allow air to flow into the poles. Remember to keep these valves open during normal use.
What to do if air leak persists in my Kampa Ace AIR 300 awning?
If you still suspect an air leak in your Kampa Accessories awning, close all the isolation valves and wait for a while, then check each AirPole for pressure. If any AirPole has reduced pressure, check the connecting hoses to ensure the compression fittings are tightened. If the issue persists, further investigation of the individual AirPole is needed; refer to the AirPole repairing and changing section of this manual.
Why does my Kampa Ace AIR 300 awning appear to have a water leak?
If you think your Kampa Accessories awning has a water leak, it might actually be condensation forming on the inside of the fabric. Try increasing ventilation by opening the doors. Using a waterproof groundsheet can also help prevent moisture from the ground causing condensation. The awning fabric has a high hydrostatic head, making actual leaks unlikely.
What to do if part of my Kampa Ace AIR 300 awning does not deflate?
If part of your Kampa Accessories awning doesn't deflate, an isolation valve may be closed. Find the valve and open it.
What to do if my Kampa Ace AIR 300 awning has a water leak at specific points?
The main seams of your Kampa Accessories awning have been factory taped to prevent leakage. If you still notice leaks at specific points, you may need to treat the remaining seams with a seam sealant, especially where the taping is damaged or has peeled away. Kampa seam sealant is available from your dealer.
Why is my Kampa Ace AIR 300 Accessories awning leaking at the beading that attaches to the caravan?
When your Kampa Accessories awning has a water leak at the beading that attaches to the caravan it is because it is not possible to hot air tape the join between the awning and the caravan beading. Therefore Kampa use a special waterproof sewing thread, that swells when wet to fill the needle holes but the thread needs to become wet several times before it is totally effective. This is known as ‘weathering.’
How to fix kinked AirPoles in my Kampa Ace AIR 300 awning?
If the AirPoles of your Kampa Accessories awning are kinked, add more air to them.
Key information on condensation, seam sealing, weathering, and weather suitability.
Guide to positioning, pegging rear corners, and checking valves for setup.
Never open zips on inflated poles; it will cause bursting.
Sequence for pegging front corners, sides, and intermediate points for optimal tension.
Steps to safely deflate the awning for packing away.
Steps to fold the awning, expel air, and roll it into the carry bag.
Critical warning: Do not cook or use naked flames inside the awning.
Steps to check for air leaks by monitoring pressure and fittings.
Crucial warning: Never open zipped tubes under pressure.
General| Type | Inflatable Awning |
|---|---|
| Size/Width | 300 cm |
| Depth | 250 cm |
| Material | Weathershield™ Pro |
| Hydrostatic Head/Water Column | 6000 mm |
| Air Tubes | Yes |
| UV Protection | Yes |
| Features | Single Point Inflation |
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