Cyclone How To Had Tension To Awning

Remove the 2 phillips head screws from the bottom end of the outer section.

Cyclone how to had tension to awning.

You do not need to put the screws back in. They are showing me how to install. See our channel page for link the home on the road series consists of three 2 dvd. You can leave the support arms hanging freely but it might help to simply slide the stops back into the leg channel.

Adjust awning tension adjust spring tension rv awning how to adjust the tension on an rv awning awning tighting adjustments how to adjust spring tension on rv awning rv awning tension loose adjust rv awning spring rv awning spring tension. The fabric and the arms have to be centered for it to work properly. 1 lower the awning so the roller tube is as close to the ground as possible. Step 1 prepare to re insert the cotter pin.

The manuals you forwarded to me are not explaining how to put tension back on the awning. The cotter pins are the ones that lock the spring tension securely while taking down the rv awning. If you are satisfied move on. Reattach the rear awning leg and lower both leg sections completely.

Take the awning arm laying against your coach and the one still in the leg and reconnect them by sliding the one in the arm up and realigning the knob bring it all the way back up until it clicks into the knuckle push on the leg to tighten the awning fabric and tighten that knob back up. Wind the spring by the number of turns indicated for your model in the direction indicated on the end cap. Replace the awning arm on the end piece and replace the bolt. When you release the tension in the spring the cotter pin that is inserted in the holes in the awning arms are removed.

As i stated before it was the first one i installed that i didn t do correctly and it sprung. The tension arms are what you adjust to make the awning taut after it has been lowered. I m actually very handy and i have had another person helping me install three of them. Insert the cotter pin to hold the spring tension.

Roll the awning back up to observe how tight it is. The struts that push out the awning usually won t get more tension they will loose it since they are filled with gas. With the awning out try pushing it in by hand at each side and this will tell you if there is a bind or restriction on the system. Now you are ready for the front.