Failure to support the roll tube, fabric and drive/idler head assemblies during removal may result in
serious injury or property damage.
7. Place the roll tube and fabric onto a level area.
8. Remove the end cap from the end of the roll tube from which that fabric will be removed.
9. With one person holding the end of the fabric that gets attached to the awning rail on the unit,
another can rotate the roll tube to unroll the fabric until only the polycords are left on the roll tube.
10. To remove the fabric, gently pull the roll tube from one end, while another person holds the fabric in
place.
Installation
1. Unroll the replacement fabric so that the polycords are parallel with the roll tube.
2. Gently slide the roll tube on to the two polycords of the fabric, making sure that the non-printed side is
touching the roll tube (Fig. 6).
3. Center the fabric on the roll tube.
4. Apply the screws that were holding the polycords in place on the roll tube. Install the screws between
the edge of the fabric and the stitching on the hem.
Awning Fabric Replacement
Resources Required
• Two People
• Cordless or Electric Drill or Screw Gun
• Appropriate Drive Bits
• Zip Ties
Removal
1. Extend awning out approximately 12".
2. Secure both support arm assemblies by running a zip tie around the outer arm and around the pin on the top
of the mount arm where the mount arm and inner arm connect (Fig. 4).
3. Remove the screws holding the polycords in place on the roll tube and awning rail.
4. Remove the wax screws holding the end caps onto the drive and idler head shafts.
5. Remove the drip cap (if equipped) from the end the fabric will be removed from.
NOTE: If awning is equipped with an LED light strip, unplug the LED light strip from the idler head assembly.
6. Working together, remove the roll tube and fabric from the awning rail and support arm assemblies.
Fig. 6
Fig. 7
Fabric
Fabric
Slide
Roll Tube
Roll
5. Roll fabric onto roll tube (Fig. 7). Make sure the fabric stays snug and flat to the roll tube with the printed side
facing away.
6. Reinstall the end cap previously removed.
Polycord
in roll
tube
channel
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