How to Guide

page 9 | Retractable Awning Installation & Operation Manual
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Mounting the Awning:
First, choose from one of the three options below.
Option #1: Mount the awning WITHOUT a Weatherguard Cover: Follow Step 1 below
Option #2: Mount the awning on a wall with a Weatherguard Cover with AT LEAST
8” of clear space above the awning: Follow Step1, then Step 2 below
Option #3: Mount the awning on a wall with a Weatherguard Cover with LESS
THAN 8” of clear space above the awning: Follow Step 2 rst, then Step 1 below
Detail #10
WEATHERGUARD™
COVER
END COVER
COVER BRACKET
Space one cover bracket near each
end of the cover and the other two
divided equally between them.
Slide two “T” bolts, one from each
track, into place for each cover
bracket. Place a cover brackets over
“T” bolts and tighten with nuts
supplied. Be sure the cover brackets
do not interfere with any mounting
brackets or arm supports on the
square bar, check to be sure the back
of the cover bracket is facing the
back of the Weatherguard Cover.
See Detail #10 and install both
end caps with the Phillips screws
provided.
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Detail #6
Detail #6A Detail #6B
STEP 1
You are ready to place the
awning into the mounting
brackets. This step will
require at least 2-3 people.
Lift the awning and slide
the square bar into the
mounting brackets, see
Detail #6A. The gear loop
will be at the bottom of the
awning. Secure the square
bar to the mounting
brackets with the clamping
bolts supplied, see Detail
#6B. Be sure the mounting
bar is seated ush to the
back of the bracket.
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