The measurements companies give for their replacement fabrics can be misleading.
How to measure rv awning material.
Before you buy a replacement rv awning fabric measure from end cap to end cap on your awning.
You will also need to determine the height of the awning in relationship to the rv and take precise measurements before ordering the awning.
1 use a standard tape measure.
At some point you ll want to replace the existing fabric on your awning.
Frequently people assume to measure the width of the existing fabric.
5 that is the size of your awning.
The sizes of the replacement awning fabric should be shorter than the distance between the end caps.
Taking measurements for an rv without awning stakes.
For instance they will say the fabric is for a 12 foot awning.
If the rv awning measures 18ft.
4 the measurement should be an even foot.
If your rv does not come equipped with stakes for the awning you will need to determine the distance from the vehicle that you want the awning to come out to and work your way backwards.
2 have someone hold the end of the tape measure on the center of the front arm.
The easiest way to measure your rv awning.
6 order a.