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P
-I
RE
NSTALLATION
Prior to installing a Summit with Lift-Bar, it is necessary to confirm the mounting requirements. If any of the
parameters cannot be met, the Lift-Bar cannot be mounted correctly. Use a non-permanent method of
marking, and mark the locations in this section. These will be used to mount the components.
D
C
ETERMINE THE
ORRECT
The deflector bracket is available in two sizes, long and short.
determine the correct bracket for the installation.
4. Measure the height from the top of the room roof to the top of the flange:
5. Measure the height from the top of the room to the centerline of the awning rail:
• If the rail height is between 5 3/4" – 6 3/8" and the flange height is 2 5/8" or less, use the short bracket.
• If the rail height is between 6 3/8" – 7 3/4" and the flange height is 4 1/8" or less, use the long bracket.
NOTE: The long bracket may be used in place of the short bracket. If the mounting of the long
bracket is on the wall face of the room, it is recommended that the installer furnish
structural support behind the wall face.
Lift Arm Bracket
3 1/8"
min.
5 3/4"
to
6 3/8"
2 5/8"
3/8"
max.
min.
Detail A
V
P
B
ERTICALLY
OSITION
6. Bracket #2 (lift arm bracket) mounts to the coach wall above the slide-out room. The bracket requires a flat
mounting area of 1 1/2" high and 6 inches wide. From the centerline of the awning rail, measure down 2 3/4".
This will be
BASELINE
V
P
B
ERTICALLY
OSITION
7. Bracket #1 (deflector bracket) mounts to the flange/face of the slide-out room. The bracket requires a flat
mounting area of 1 1/4" high and 7 1/2 inches wide. From
bracket or 5 3/4" for the long bracket. This will be
A
V
DJUSTING THE
ERTICAL
The bottom of deflector bracket (Baseline A) must be a minimum of 1" below the roof line to ensure that the
bracket is mounted into the structure.
8. If necessary to meet these criteria, adjust both B
Baseline B must have a vertical clearance of 3/8" above the top of the flange.
L
AYOUT
D
B
EFLECTOR
RACKET
+9/16"
2 3/4" (
)
-0"
Baseline "B"
4 3/4"
3/8"
Roof Line
Baseline "A"
1" min.
Short Deflector Bracket
Figure 18. General Layout.
#2 (L
A
B
RACKET
IFT
RM
RACKET
B.
#1 (D
RACKET
EFLECTOR
P
OSITION
Use the following measurements to
Lift Arm Bracket
3 1/8"
min.
6 3/8"
to
7 3/4"
4 1/8"
max.
)
B
)
RACKET
BASELINE
A.
BASELINE
A and B
ASELINE
ASELINE
12
_____________________
_____________________
2 3/4" (
3/8"
min.
11/16"
5 3/4"
1" min.
Long Deflector Bracket
B
Detail
B measure down 4 3/4" for the short
B down a maximum of 9/16".
052520-001r17
S
UMMIT
+9/16"
)
-0"
Baseline "B"
Roof Line
Baseline "A"
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