Dometic PERFECTWALL PW1000 Installation Manual page 12

Installing the awning
➤ Only for awnings with a width of 4 m to 4.5 m:
Drill one hole with a diameter of 6.5 mm through the left and the right side of the
awning. The hole has to be in a distance of 280 mm to the respective edge of the
awning and be on the same level as its counterpart in the long mounting plate
(fig. c, page 1).
➤ Only for awnings with a width of 4 m to 4.5 m:
Fasten the awning using a countersunk bolt, counter plate, serrated lock washer
and hexagon nut (fig. d, page 2).
➤ Insert the cover caps on the counter plates (fig. e, page 2).
➤ Drill two holes with a diameter of 3 mm through the awning and each of the long
mounting plates (fig. f, page 2).
➤ Drill one hole with a diameter of 3 mm through the awning and each of the short
mounting plates (fig. f, page 2).
➤ Fasten the awning with drill screws (fig. f, page 2).
➤ Retract the awning completely using the crank.
Installing awning on the piping rail
➤ Select the location of the installation.
In particular, check that there is enough space in the interior to mount the counter
plates at the points where the screws will be.
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NOTE
Measure the recommended mounting position for each counter plate
against the drill hole in the lower section of the awning.
➤ Use two people to hook the awning on to the piping rail (fig. g, page 2).
➤ Extend the awning about 50 cm using the crank.
➤ Mark where the holes are to be drilled (fig. h, page 2).
➤ Retract the awning completely using the crank.
➤ Use two people to lift the awning from the piping rail.
➤ At the marked points, drill holes with a diameter of 6.5 mm from the outside
through the external wall.
➤ Fill the drill holes in the vehicle wall with an acid-free silicone.
➤ Use two people to hook the awning on to the piping rail.
➤ Extend the awning about 50 cm using the crank.
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