Securing The Fabric; Removing The Temporary Assembly Pins; Installing The Tractioners - Carefree Travel series Installation Manual

Adjustable arms and canopy with direct response patio awning
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S
F
ECURING THE
1.
Roll the awning in and out several times to make sure that the fabric is square on the rollbar.
2.
Secure the canopy using one, #6 x 3/8" hex head screw at both sides of the awning.
A wning Rail
1"
Fabric
2.1 For vinyl awnings, place screw through awning rail, polyrod and canopy approximately 1" in from
the end of the fabric.
2.2 For Uniguard awnings, place screw through awning rail, polyrod and the soft connect material
approximately 1" in from the end of the fabric.
2.3 For Alumaguard awnings, place screw on the outer edge of the Alumaguard (not through the
Alumaguard).
R
T
EMOVING THE
2 pins are inserted into the back of the left (idler) head for lateral stability
during installation. Using a pair of pliers, remove and discard both pins.
NOTE:
The awning will temporarily operate with the pins in place;
however, for long term use the pins must be removed.
I
NSTALLING THE
The tractioners are used with Alumaguard and Uniguard metal fabric
wraps.
Keeper
A
Alumaguard or
Uniguard
A
1.
Partially extend the awning until the Alumaguard/Uniguard is extended as shown.
2.
Unlock the keeper and wrap the tractioner around the roller tube.
3.
Position the tractioner under the Alumaguard/Uniguard with a 1/4" gap between Alumaguard and
tractioner. Lock the keeper.
4.
Repeat for the other end of the rollbar.
5.
Extend the awning to verify that the tractioners are lifting the metal wrap up and over the roller assembly.
6.
To secure the tractioner, drill a 1/8" hole through the tractioner and roller tube, roughly center the hole
between two slots of the rollbar.
7.
Secure with one (1) #10 square drive screw.
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Installation Manual
ABRIC
Polyrod
Awning Rail
Soft Connect
#6 x 3/8
Screw
Uniguard
A
EMPORARY
SSEMBLY
T
RACTIONERS
Position Tractioner under
Alumaguard/Uniguard
1"
Polyrod
#6 x 3/8
Screw
Fabric
P
INS
1/4" Gap
Place Screw Between
Slots on Roller
1/4" Gap
Place Screw Between
Adjustable T
Awning Rail
Alumaguard
A-A
View
(Alumaguard)
Slots on Roller
A-A
View
(Uniguard w/ Vinyl Fabric)
'
DR
RAVEL
R WITH
#6 x 3/8
Screw
E0014
Remove these
2 Pins
TravelR011
E0058
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