Rv slide out awning installation is a relatively simple process that requires two sets of hands and about an hour of your time and this small addition will work wonders in keeping debris such as sticks and leaves off of the top of your awning which has been known to damage the top seal of your sidewall cut out and cause potentially major.
How to put up an awning on a trailer.
Step 2 with a helper hold the extrusion rail against the rv in the location of your choice.
Use the rod to pull the strap straight out opening the awning.
Slide the end of the valance section s cord into the channel you marked with a v or other indicator.
You can use your hands to pull the strap the rest of the way until the awning is fully extended.
The article linked below also includes a a downloadable step by step instruction sheet that you may want to print laminate and store in your trailer or rv.
Now use the awning rod to pull the roller tube out about 1 foot 0 30 m from the rv.
Roll the awning out 1 foot 0 30 m from the rv.
Roll out the awning using the awning rod.
Install an rv awning video demonstration step 1 place butyl tape cam25013 along the back of your extrusion rail.
The butyl tape will help keep out moisture and prevent leaks.
Slide the end of the main section s cord into the channel you marked with an m or other indicator.
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The smaller section of fabric is the valance and the larger is the main awning fabric.
Hook the black pull strap on the awning with your awning rod.
Learn how to operate your trailer awning or rv awning with the step by step instructions in this 5 minute video.