Winding Awning Cover Springs

Generally it will take six turns for awning lengths of 8 to 12 feet seven turns for 13 to 14 feet eight turns for 15 to 16 feet 10 turns for 17 to 18 feet 11 turns for 19 to 21 feet and 12 turns for 22 to 25 feet.

Winding awning cover springs.

It s best to check your rv awning manual to determine the number of turns you ll need winding up your spring. This helps hold everything in place. Patio awning spring assembly by carefree. Slideout cover service manual carefree of colorado 2 052559 301r3 canopy replacement removing the fabric and roller tube 1.

Slide the awning fabric or roller cover out of the awning rail. Caution the springs are wound and under tension. Extend both awning rafter arms and lock them into place and tighten the hand screws. Lh clockwise.

The spring locking pins must be inserted before continuing otherwise the roller tube can spin out of control and cause personal. Trying to replace the vinyl on my dometic full cover slide topper model 86196 i ve extended the slide out remove the cover unroll the. To keep the awnings from unwinding during this step be sure the cam lock lever is in the roll down position. Carefree longitude upper wire cover r041331 006 0 mpn4659287525.

Roll the awning all the way out to full extension. This product is made of high quality. Note the position of the. Mark the position of the ratchet end assembly with respect to the awning tube.

A 1 8 cotter pin can be inserted in each torsion assembly for positive locking of the roller tube. I tried 13 ccw on the right and 13 cw on the left and the awning sags. Received the new spring today. How do you keep the awning tight if the torsion is the opposite at both ends.

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