Lippert Components Solera Power Awning - Installing the Awning Rail (If Necessary)

Installing the Awning Rail (If Necessary)
NOTE: Awning rail not included.
1. Position the awning rail along the line where roof and wall meet OR:
A. For pitched awnings: A minimum of 11” above doors or windows
B. For flat awnings: A minimum of 4” above doors or windows
NOTE: The awning rail must be level and parallel with the floor line of the unit (Fig. 1).
Fig. 1
2. After determining the awning rail's proper location, mark its position with a non-permanent method of
marking.
3. Seal the back of the awning rail.
4. Align the awning rail on the wall and secure with #10 x
¾
” screws, using all fastener holes.
Installation
1. On the awning rail, mark the position of the centerlines of the support arm assemblies. Ensure that the
support arm assemblies will not interfere with any lights, vents or other obstructions.
2. Using a non-permanent method of marking, mark a perpendicular line from the awning rail down to the floor
line. This is the centerline of the support arm assembly (Fig. 2).
Roll Tube Assembly
Floor Line
Awning
Rail
Support Arm
Assembly
Support Arm
Assembly
Fig. 2
Awning Width is from Centerline to Centerline of Support Arm Assemblies
Floor Line
Awning
Rail