Sunsation Instructions Manual
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How To Replace a Sunsation Awning Gearbox
(or Upgrade To a Somfy Motor)
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85
12
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9
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13
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10
7
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11
Retract the awning and
secure it to the square bar
with a rope tied around the
awning and bar.
Slip the gearbox o the
roller tube end cap. If
replacing the gearbox, skip
to step 12.
Swap out the drive if
necessary by prying existing
drive o and snapping
compatible drive onto motor
tube end.
Remove the two screws
securing the 1442 bracket
to the gearbox.
Using a at head
screwdriver, pry the end
cap o the roller tube.
Screw the manual override
shaft into the motor.
Replace the 1442 bracket on
the square bar. Secure the
1442 bracket to the motor or
gearbox with two screws.
Loosen the bolt securing
the 1442 bracket to the
square bar.
Secure motor bracket to
motor with screws.
Insert the motor assembly
into the roller tube.
Bolt the 1442 bracket to the
square bar.
Remove the 1442 bracket
from the square bar. Use a
rubber mallet to dislodge
the bracket if necessary.
Swap out the crown, if
necessary, by sliding the
existing crown o the
tube and replacing with
compatible crown.
(If replacing gearbox, slide
new gearbox onto roller
tube end cap.)