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Sunchaser awning spring tension.
Automatic fabric tensioning and ergonomically designed lock knobs make it a breeze to operate.
Easy replacement for sunchaser awning.
Received the new spring today.
When you release the tension in the spring the cotter pin that is inserted in the holes in the awning arms are removed.
Special aluminum poles often accompany the rv awning for this use.
Push the aluminum pole in its extended length up to the rv wall and down to the lip of the awning under the awning itself.
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The cotter pins are the ones that lock the spring tension securely while taking down the rv awning.
Roll the awning back up to observe how tight it is.
This is necessary to reposition the new torsion fabric or roller tube exactly the same when the new part is installed.
Some diyers prefer to adjust the tension in each arm separately rather than releasing both at the same time.
Partially or fully extend it up to 8 in either carport or patio position.
For proper awning operation the roller tube is under spring tension from the torsion assemblies.
Position so the pole pushes the awning out adding tension to the fabric.
The sunchaser has all the dometic qualities rvers have trusted for years in a full featured easy to operate manual awning at an affordable price.
These instructions must be read and under stood before installation of this kit.
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This method may be slightly less effective but it s easier if you have no one to help.
If not then repeat the previous steps.
Mark or make note of the location of the fabric and the end cap on the roller tube.
If you over tighten the spring it will break.
Only rotate the legs one or two turns at a time and don t do more than 4 or 5 total.
Awning tension tips your awning may have arrows at the ends of the roller tube that indicate which way to rotate the arms.
You do not need to put the screws back in.
Now that you are going to re tension the spring it s time to insert it back after you have reinstalled the torsion assembly.
Although you must trim plastic tab from inside of end cap.
View a complete step by step instructional tutorial for replacement of a new or damaged solera manual awning spring assembly.
