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Valor APR-100810 Series Manual

Retractable patio shade awning

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RETRACTABLE PATIO SHADE AWNING
Patio Awning Guide-8ft. x10ft.
Model: APR-100810***/APR-60020810 (version: GEN2-V1)
WARNING:
DO NOT CUT THE PLASTIC ZIP TIES ON THE AWNING EXTENSION ARMS UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO
DO SO IN THIS GUIDE. THE FOLDING ARMS ARE UNDER SPRING TENSION AND SHOULD NOT BE
CUT UNTIL THE AWNING IS FULLY ASSEMBLED AND INSTALLED ON THE WALL.
1. INTRODUCTION:
Thank you for purchasing a Retractable Shade Awning. Before proceeding, please ensure that all the parts are in
the box, as listed below:
Master Carton Contents:
1-Box
1-Box
1-Box
1-Box
1-EA
1-EA
1-EA
1-EA
1-EA
1-EA
3-PCS
1-BAG
1-EA
In the event that there is ANY part missing or damaged, please DO NOT RETURN THE PRODUCT TO YOUR
RETAILER. By returning the product to your retailer we can not assist you in getting your awning properly installed.
Call our TOLL FREE Customer Service Hotline at 1-888-875-4844 for parts or replacement of parts that may have
been damaged when shipped.
You may also go to our website at
installation instructions, set up, adjustment, and troubleshooting instructions. There you will be able to see common
problems and how to rectify them usually with a simple adjustment. You may also use this section to email us your
questions, and during business hours between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM EST you will be able to connect with a
customer service representative for assistance.
2. PRODUCT:
The Valor Shade Awning is a unique program that allows you to order awnings that are modular in design making
them easier to transport . The product is offered with your choice of several available patterns (sold separately). The
product is factory configured with Left Side operation (when facing the house), but can be converted to right side
operation by following the steps outlined in this guide.
IMPORTANT WARNING:
Your new awning is intended as protection against the sun only. It is not to be used during periods of strong
wind, rain, hail, or snow. The warranty will not cover use during these periods. Bird droppings, pine needles,
and various air born materials that may settle on your awning; awning fabric should be cleaned using water
and a light soap. No abrasive cleansers or harsh chemicals should be used on the fabric. Damage to the
Awning (including the fabric) from any foreign material is not covered under our warranty.
GEN2-V1 10-ft Instructions (Generic) doc:r1
labeled EXTENSION ARMS
labeled LEFT WALL BRACKET ASSEMBLY
labeled RIGHT WALL BRACKET ASSEMBLY
labeled GEAR MECH. & Support Bracket
150 cm Roller Tube, w/Square Drive
150 cm Roller Tube, w/Round Drive
50 mm Roller Tube Joiner
150 cm Valance Tube, drilled left
150 cm Valance Tube, drilled right
50 mm Valance Tube Joiner, drilled
312cm Plastic Spline (coiled)
Bubble Bag, labeled MISC. PARTS, includes:
-2-Wrist Assemblies
-2-Position Poles
-Level
-6-Spline Stops
-Right & Left Valance Tube End Caps
-2-Bags of 4-pcs 1/2" x3" Sleeve Anchors
160 cm Crank Handle
www.valor.ca
in the Valor Shade/Patio Awning section for all assembly and
Page 1 of 14
(Proj. X Width)

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Summary of Contents for Valor APR-100810 Series

  • Page 1 2. PRODUCT: The Valor Shade Awning is a unique program that allows you to order awnings that are modular in design making them easier to transport . The product is offered with your choice of several available patterns (sold separately). The product is factory configured with Left Side operation (when facing the house), but can be converted to right side operation by following the steps outlined in this guide.
  • Page 2 Page 2 of 14 3. INSTALLATION TOOLS REQUIRED: Drill Philips screwdriver 1/2” Carbide (Masonry) drill bit Level 5/8” Socket, Wrench or Adjustable Wrench Plumb line 18mm Wrench or Adjustable Wrench Tape Measure Metric Allen keys 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm Square 9/16”...
  • Page 3 Page 3 of 14 5. RETRACTABLE AWNING SCHEMATIC DRAWING Size: 8-ft Projection X 10-ft. Width Diagram: Exploded View 13 RIGHT BRACKET ASSEMBLY 12 LEFT BRACKET ASSEMBLY WRIST ASSEMBLY POSITION POLE LEVEL GEAR MECH. & ROLLER ROLLER TUBE SUPPORT & PLASTIC BUSHING TUBE SUPPORT BRACKET GEN2-V1 10-ft Instructions (Generic) doc:r1...
  • Page 4 Page 4 of 14 6. PARTS LIST Item Part No. Description Roller Tube w/Square Drive Tube End Roller Tube w/Round Drive Tube End Roller Tube Joiner Roller Tube Joiner Fasteners (attached) Valance Tube-LEFT Side Valance Tube-RIGHT Side Valance Tube Joiner Valance Tube Joiner Fasteners (attached) Extension Arm-LEFT Side Extension Arm-RIGHT Side...
  • Page 5 Page 5 of 14 If you decide its best to install a Header Board, we recommend a 2x8” board of spruce or fir material, we do not recommend cedar unless you choose to lag through the header and into a solid surface such as brick, as this wood is too soft and may not hold fasteners as well as a harder wood.
  • Page 6 Page 6 of 14 DETERMINING MOUNTING HEIGHT: As our awning has an adjustable pitch, and you may have limited wall height for mounting the awning; therefore it is important to determine the height the awning should be mounted. A common pitch angle for awning installation is about 80 Degrees.
  • Page 7 Page 7 of 14 MARKING YOUR AWNING POSITION: On a Header Board: Once your Header Board is secured to the wall, mark the vertical centre of the header board on each end; use a plumb line to clearly mark this line across the full width of the header board. Also measure to find and mark the horizontal centre of the board.
  • Page 8 Page 8 of 14 AWNING OPERATION: Your Awning has been configured for LEFT Side operation (when facing the wall). Remove the LEFT WALL BRACKET, and the RIGHT WALL BRACKET from their individual boxes. Neither bracket will have their ROLLER TUBE SUPPORT BRACKET or Gear Mechanism attached. Inside the RIGHT WALL BRACKET box will be the as well as the ROLLER TUBE SUPPORT BRACKET and a PLASTIC BUSHING.
  • Page 9 Page 9 of 14 Right Side operation: LEFT WALL BRACKET ASSEMBLY RIGHT WALL BRACKET ASSEMBLY 10. BEGINNING AWNING ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION: You should now either have a header board installed on your wall or are going to install directly on a masonry material, but have determine the height the awning should be set at.
  • Page 10 Page 10 of 14 Installation on Masonry: A ½” x 3” Sleeve Bolt has been included for mounting your awning on Brick, Stone, PLUMB LINE PLUMB LINE or Concrete surfaces. Use the “BRACKET DRILL PATTERN” template included in the BRACKET HOLE TEMPLATE BRACKET HOLE TEMPLATE package (small scale version shown to the right) to locate the position of all the holes.
  • Page 11 Page 11 of 14 11. ASSEMBLY OF ROLLER TUBE & FABRIC: Remove the two Roller tubes from the box (remove them from their protective plastic wrap), each will have open ends. Locate the Roller Tube Joiner, and the bag of 8-pcs #6 Philips screws. Insert the Joiner into the open end of one of the roller tubes, align the holes and insert four screws and tighten snug, DO NOT...
  • Page 12 Page 12 of 14 13. INSTALL POSITION POLES, WRIST ASSEMBLIES, & LEVEL: Locate the bag labeled MISC.PARTS; remove the 2-Positon Poles, 2-Wrist Assemblies, and the Level. Slide each of the items into the bottom channel of the Valance tube in the following order: Slide the Level in and position just to one side of the joint in the VALANCE TUBE;...
  • Page 13 Page 13 of 14 16. TIGHTEN THE FABRIC: Locate the Manual Crank handle and hook it into the loop on the gear mechanism, turn counter clockwise to roll the fabric around the Roller tube and remove any slack in the fabric. YOU MAY NOW CUT THE PLASTIC ZIP TIES ON EACH OF THE EXTENSION ARMS, THEY SHOULD IMMEDIATELY PUSH OUTWARD AND TAKE ANY ADDITONAL SLACK OUT OF THE FABRIC.
  • Page 14 Awning is out re-tighten the Philips head screws on the bottom of the Wrist Assemblies. Should you still have any problems that you can not rectify, please call our customer service department at 1-888- 875-4844. We also have a Q&A section on our website at www.valor.ca/awnings Thank you. GEN2-V1 10-ft Instructions (Generic) doc:r1...

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