Installing Electric Kits - Dometic 9200 Series Installation Instructions Manual

6 INSTALLING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
 ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. Failure to obey the following warnings could result in death or
serious injury:
• Disconnect all electrical connections from the RV.
• Awning must be on a 12 VDC 15 Amp protected, dedicated circuit.
Disconnect the positive (+) 12 VDC terminal from the supply battery. Failure to obey this notice
could result in damage to the product or property.
➤ Disconnect power for ALL procedures under this section.
6.1 Installing the awning switch (fixed/wired)
Do not expose the switch to weather, extreme temperatures, or long hours in direct sunlight.
Find a suitable location for awning switch installation. Failure to obey this notice could result in damage to the
product or property.
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Read before proceeding:
– Use the correct (Dometic Corporation approved) momentary switch, or an electronic control switch with
motor overload protection.
– See instructions included with your Dometic Corporation switch kit for additional wiring instructions.
➤ Install the 15 Amp circuit breaker (included) at the fuse panel for positive (+) 12 VDC power supply (RED wire)
to switch. Otherwise, damage to the awning could occur.
➤ Route wiring (inside RV) to a general location where connections to the awning hardware will be made. Allow
enough wiring length to pass through the outside RV wall (hole will be drilled later) for connection to the
awning.
➤ The wiring hole location will be either at the top or the bottom of the RH back channel, depending on the
awning model.
➤ Make the appropriate wiring connections inside RV. Wiring connections to the awning (through outside RV
wall) will be made later.
6.2 Installing the ignition/safety interlock system
 IMPACT OR CRUSH HAZARD. Do not install the awning without also installing an ignition/
safety interlock system. Otherwise, accidental operation during transit could occur. Failure to obey this warning
could result in death or serious injury.
Install a (3 A) fuse (installer supplied) at the fuse panel for positive (+) 12 VDC ignition control (
PINK wire) to ignition interlock. Failure to obey this notice could result in damage to the product or property.
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Read before proceeding:
– Ignition/safety interlock system is only applicable to motorhomes.
– The ignition interlock MUST break the circuit (cut power) to the awning when the ignition is ON.
➤ Make the appropriate wiring connections. See instructions included with your Dometic Corporation ignition
interlock kit for additional wiring instructions.
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