The awning will always need to be extended or opened completely and the rafters locked but the arms may be placed in either the angled or vertical position.
How to open a sunsetter awning.
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Figure 6 extend both arms to the desired height.
Before installing a sunsetter awning make sure to read the directions first and to measure twice.
I picked up a sunsetter awning for really cheap a couple weeks ago and decided to install it on my deck.
The motorized xl model comes in widths from 14 ft.
What is the difference between your awning models.
Figure 3 using the hand crank unroll the awning until the fabric is fully extended.
1 2 use 4 lag screw in top and bottom holes of bracket.
And project out from the house up to 10 ft 2 in.
For wall mount continue below.
The mounting height 9 ft is optimal is defined as one inch above the highest part of the wall bracket from the deck patio floor.
The open arrow on the side of the drive unit.
Both arms angled recommended for stronger wind support open.
Open arrow roller bar arrow drive unit.
They come in widths from 8 ft.
The awning came carefully and smartly packaged with all the fasteners needed for my install.
Figure 5 push both rafters up until they lock.
The awning needed to be mounted a minimum of 6 6 off the floor level.
Finding the studs.
All of our motorized awnings in the sunsetter series and platinum series are powered by a somfy electric motor that opens and closes at a touch of a remote control.
1 1 4 use 4 lag screw in top hole use 5 lag screw in bottom hole.
17ft sunsetter installed against vinyl siding.
Make sure you have at least 2 people for this installation.
If you close the easyshade while the fabric is wet we recommend opening the easyshade the next sunny day to allow the fabric to dry completely to.
This meant using all of the available space above the door.
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