Power and Hybrid Awning Fabric Replacement
Resources Required
• 1 to 3 People (depending on task)
• Cordless or Electric Drill or Screw Gun
• Appropriate Drive Bits
• Zip Ties
Removal
1. Remove the drip cap (if equipped) from the end the fabric will be removed from.
2. Fully extend the awning.
3. Disconnect any fabric LED lights in the support arm assembly or remove the fabric LED light strip from
the polycord of the fabric.
4. Retract the awning until approximately 12" remain visible.
5. 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. 7).
6. Remove the screws holding the polycord in place on the awning rail.
7. Remove the wax screws holding the end caps onto the drive and idler head shafts (Fig. 8).
AWNING FABRIC REPLACEMENT
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AWNINGS
Fig. 7
Failure to support the roll tube, fabric and drive/idler head assemblies during removal
may result in serious injury or property damage.
8. Working together, remove the roll tube and fabric from the awning rail and support arm assemblies.
9. Place the roll tube and fabric on a clean, level surface that is free of any debris able to scratch or damage the
roll tube and/or fabric.
10. Remove the end cap from the end of the roll tube from which the fabric will be removed.
11. 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.
12. Remove the screws holding the polycords in place on the roll tube.
13. To remove the fabric, gently pull the roll tube from one end, while another person holds the fabric in place.
Fig. 8
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