LUXURY SERIES Retractable Awning Owner’s Manual (Dual-Use Mounting Brackets) For safety reasons, please read the instructions and warnings in this manual carefully before installing the awning.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety instructions and warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Package contents and parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Tool requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Product features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY • Pay close attention during installation to ensure that the Advaning awning is installed properly. • Perform the installation in dry and optimal conditions. Always wear protective gear and gloves when handling sharp metal parts. If you do not feel that you can properly install the awning, please seek professional help.
PACKAGE CONTENTS AND PARTS Before installation, make certain that the package contains all parts as listed on this page. Awning unit Qty: 1 Hand crank Qty: 1 *Motorized models (with 16ft power cord) only. **Failure to obtain proper instructions may result in unrepairable damage to motor and will void the Manufacturers Warranty. Remote Control Kit* Qty: 1 Motor Regulator* Qty: 1 Please contact Advaning Service Team for instruction**.
TOOL REQUIREMENTS 3 1 Minimum 2 people to install 4 2 5 SUGGESTED TOOLS 10 6 1 Marker / pencil 2 Measuring tape 3 Electronic Stud finder 4 Chalk line / laser level 5 Level 6 3/8” socket wrench 7 Drill bit 8 Masonry drill bit 9 Drill with bits 10 Ladders (2) 9 7 8 Fig.4 PRODUCT FEATURES 12 2 3 1 5 13 4 11 14 11 10 6 7 1 8 Fig.
INSTALLATION BRACKET PLACEMENT REFERENCE CHART Please use the charts for bracket location reference. A Left awning shoulder B Right awning shoulder NOTE: The left most bracket must be placed on the outer left side of awning shoulder. The right-side brackets must be placed on the outer-right side of the right awning shoulder.cc ALL brackets must be mounted onto wall studs or other major structural supports.
INSTALLATION DETERMINE WHERE TO INSTALL YOUR AWNING Roof, eave or overhang B Minimum 1 inch C Minimum 12 inch clear space Locate a position that is A B C A Recommended 8~10 feet above the ground/floor/deck. Recommended 8~10 feet* D Minimum 1 inch clear-ance below the roof/eave/overhang. With at least vertical inch clear space. Minimum 8 feet Ground, floor or deck 12 of Fig 7 *Personal height requirements may require an alternate install height to 10 feet.
INSTALLATION INSTALLING WALL BRACKETS 1 Standard stud installation 1 Minimum 1 inch 2 Measure and mark where the top of your awning bracket will be placed. 2 Use a regular level and chalk line or a laser level, mark a straight level line. 3 Locate and mark the center of the wall studs along this line using a stud finder. *Please follow the directions of your stud finder as instructed by the manufacturer.
INSTALLATION 8 9 Place brackets over the appropriate holes and use a level to make sure the bracket is leveled and square to the line. Use a washer and lag screw to secure all the brackets until snugged against the surface. Level washer 8 Lag screw Wall Bracket Fig 13 Bracket Fig 14 NOTE: For proper installation of brackets on uneven surfaces or siding, use shims or spacers to level the bracket.
INSTALLATION 1 Follow instructions for standard installation step 1 and 2 (page 7). 2 Use recommended location bracket chart (page 5) to find bracket location for your awning model along the line. 3 Align the top of the bracket to the chalk line and use a level to make sure the bracket is straight. 4 Mark the center of the bracket mounting holes. 5 Drill mounting holes using a masonry drill bit. 2 Bracket locations base on your awning model Fig 17 3 4 Bracket Center Fig 18 Fig 19 5 3.
INSTALLATION Insert an expansion bolt set into each of the drilled bracket holes. 6 7 Leave the hex bolt head outside of the hole. 8 Tighten the hex bolt head. 6 Tighten bolt head 8 Expansion bolt set 7 Socket wrench Leave hex bolt head outside Wall Fig 21 Fig 22 CAUTION: Do not over tighten. 9 Unscrew and remove only the hex bolt. Leave the expansion sleeve inside the hole.
INSTALLATION INSTALLING CEILING BRACKETS 1 2 Roof, eave or overhang 1 Locate a straight, flat and leveled edge of your roof, eave or overhang that is clear and free of obstructions. 2 Minimum 10 inch clear space Chalkliner Fig 27 Using a chalk line or laser level, mark a line that runs the entire length of your awning. Roof, eave or overhang NOTE: The awning will stand 10” off of this line.
INSTALLATION 6 Place brackets over the appropriate holes. 7 Using a washer and a lag screw, secure the brackets to the surface until snug. 6 Washer Lag screw Fig 31 INSTALLING AWNING ONTO BRACKETS 1 2 3 4 7 Bracket Bracket 1 Nut Remove the bolts on the front of the wall brackets. Washer Retaining bolt Slide torsion bar into the square section of the bracket. 2 Place retaining bolt into the bracket and use the nut and washer to secure bolt into place.
INSTALLATION READY YOUR AWNING WARNING: DO NOT plug in the power cord until the following steps have been completed. Before removing the safety restraints, make sure no persons or objects are in front of the awning. Failure to do so could result in personal injury. 1 Position yourself under the awning. 2 Remove the safety restraints from the arms one at a time. Do not use a knife or blade to cut the restraints.
OPERATION MANUAL MODEL 1 Use the hand crank to open the awning fully then close it completely to test for proper operation. 2 Use the hand crank and open the awning to desired extension. 1 2 OPEN CLOSE Arms will not fully straighten when extended CAUTION: To keep the fabric taut, alway reserve a small protion of the awning fabric in the roller tube. NOTE: The arms are not designed to be completely straight in the fully extended position.
OPERATION 8-16ft awning: 2 Easy PitchTM loops ADJUST AWNING PITCH NOTE: All Advaning awning models come with the Easy PitchTM adjustment system. 8-16ft awning models have two (2) Easy PitchTM loops for adjustment. 18ft awning models have three (3) Easy PitchTM loops for adjustment. 1 Open the awning. 2 With the aid of a helper, support the front bar of the awning while another person adjusts the pitch of the awning using the hand crank and the Easy PitchTM System.
MAINTENANCE PROTECTING THE FABRIC FROM MILDEW Allow the awning fabric to fully dry before retracting. Doing so will help prevent mildew from growing and prolong the life of the fabric. If you must retract the awning while wet, open the awning as soon as the weather permits to allow the fabric to fully dry and remove any dirt deposits to preserve the fabric. CLEANING THE FABRIC Cleaning the awning regularly with mild soap and water will extend the life of the fabric and prevent the formation of mildew.
LIMITED WARRANTY AND CUSTOMER SERVICE LIMITED WARRANTY COVERS Advaning warrants all Advaning original products, sold and installed within the 50 states of the United States, to be free of defects of materials and workmanship. This warranty only applies to the original owner or purchaser of the product and is only effective on a basis for sixty (60) months or five (5) years from the date of purchase.
LIMITED WARRANTY AND CUSTOMER SERVICE THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE GIVEN, ANY AND ALL LIABILITY FOR BREACH OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR WARRANTY CREATED BY LAW IS DISCLAIMED. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
CONTACT INFORMATION Service Questions: service@advaning.com Toll Free (US): 855–574-0158 Fax: 877-310-3832 12282 Knott Street, Garden Grove, CA 92841 www.advaning.com OM_L Series_Dual_V05_R01.2019.05.
