Airxcel Suburban SOP-1105A User manual

INSTALLATION,
OPERATION and
USER’S MANUAL
PN: 206270
10-25-2023
MODELS:
SOP-1101A, SOP-1102A,
SOP-1103A, SOP-1104A
SOP-1105A, SOP-1106A
SUBURBAN STOW
AWAY STAIRS
DANGER
During deployment, do not drop product onto
the ground. Injury may result if the product is not
controlled by user during deployment.
Injury may result if the surrounding area is not
clear of obstacles, people, animals and trip
hazards during deployment.
and hinge plate assembly during deployment.
This product is rated for a maximum weight
carrying capacity of 500lbs when installed
according to this manual. Exceeding this capacity
can cause personal injury or loss of life.
WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
damage, personal injury or loss of life. Refer to
the installation instructions and/or owners manual
as the installation of component parts must be
Installation of this product must be made in
or other person has the authority to change,
contained in the manual or instruction sheet.
WARNING
Always extend the legs to fully contact the ground
before climbing or descending stairs.
product. This may include the use of safety
withdrawal resistance of 1/2” or thicker plywood
in order to ensure strong connection between
in unexpected detachment of product and injury
to user.
CAUTION
Do not use this product if any component shows

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Refer to Figure 5 for proper clearances.
Tools Needed:
• Tape Measure
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Installation
Read this entire procedure before installation.
1. This product is installed in the retracted/up position
screws.
2. Open RV entry door fully and set the stair assembly
in the RV threshold as shown in Figure 1.
3.
the RV entryway by pushing the stair assembly fully
4. Center the stairs side-to-side within the left and
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by the factory to install directly into a 26” or 30”
door depending on model ordered. For these two
door widths, slight adjustments may be needed to
• For other door widths within the product’s allowable
inside width and pre-adjust the latch brackets to
throughout the remainder of installation.
5.
”or larger
6.
brackets’ slotted holes, centered as shown in
Figure 2
staircase within the door width. It is recommended
screws.
7. Ensure stairs are centered within doorway before
as shown in Figure 2
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
PRODUCT
SELECTION
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3
SPECIFICATIONS 4
stair model for your RV, two dimensions are needed
from the RV:
1. Figure 6
2. Specications,
of your door’s threshold.
appropriate model.
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Pre-installation Notes
installation.
Though it is possible to install this product with one
person, a second person is recommended.
behind the threshold.
completely, if desired, without the use of tools.

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after deployment of the staircase.
Latch Bracket Adjustment
CAUTION
Adjust brackets by loosening bolts shown in Figure 1,
sliding brackets in or out as needed and retightening
maximum surface area of each stop bracket bears on
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
TEMPORARY
REMOVAL OF
PRODUCT
CLEANING AND
MAINTENANCE
To deploy the staircase, fully open entry way door to
must then be extended to contact the ground before
using the staircase.
Two methods for deploying the legs:
1.
of leg housing to allow legs to extend and contact
the ground as shown in Figure 3. Fine adjustments
2. Depress the leg latch on back side of leg housing to
allow legs to extend and contact the ground. Hold
your foot and simultaneously lift a stair tread until
• All components and surfaces of the staircase may
be washed with soap and water. Care should be
detached.
• The leg’s latch and rack components should be
inspected with each use to ensure components are
clean and free of debris or defects. This will ensure
a long life and smooth leg operation.
• The legs are retained within their leg housings
completely during deployment. The retainment
leg if deep cleaning is desired. To disengage the
retainment mechanism refer to Figure 3.
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brackets in the downward position. This plate
staircase into the retracted/up position and ensure
access the underside. After cleaning, replace the
See Figure 4.
Refer to Figure 5 for proper clearances.
1.
pins outward from hinge plates as shown in Figure
4.
2.
3.
Ensure hinge pins are fully reinstalled before using
the product.

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DIM DESCRIPTION
2-STEP 3-STEP 4-STEP
NARROW WIDE NARROW WIDE NARROW WIDE
26” - 30” 30” - 34” 26” - 30” 30” - 34” 26” - 30” 30” - 34”
A
Adjustment
Floor Height from Ground
C Extension from Coach
D
E First Step Height
F
to Ground
G Top of Stringer to Ground
HInside Depth from
Threshold
I
J Step Height/Rise
K 20” 20” 20”
Top Step Depth/Run 13”
Common Step Depth/Run
Tread, Hinge &
6061 Aluminum
Steel
Color
500 lbs
30lbs 33lbs 41lbs 46 lbs 49 lbs
Regulatory Compliance Conforms to RVIA RVEC-1
SPECIFICATIONS
J
E
A
K
D
B
G
F
C
I
H
21
8"

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REPLACEMENT PARTS
KEY PART
NO. DESCRIPTION KIT
QTY
1 521365 1
2 521362 1
3 521363
1
4 521364 1
5 525062 Grip Tape Kit 7
6 525063 2
7 525064 Hinge Pin Kit 2
525065 Floor Mounting Screw Kit
Figure 1
2
1
4
3
5
8
8
6
7
7
6
Threshold Cover
Threshold
Door Flange
Latch Bracket
Latch Bracket
Adjustment Bolts
RV Floor

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Figure 3
A
A
B
B
Latch Bracket
Adjustment Bolts
Floor Mounting
Bracket Screws
Door Flange Latch
Floor Mounting
Bracket
Latch Bracket
Figure 2
Tread
Leg
Leg Housing
Leg Latch
Leg Retainment
Spring
Leg Foot Ground

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Threshold Cover
Floor Mounting
Bracket
Hinge Pin
Threshold
Cover Screw
Figure 4
Figure 5
Figure 6
Door Opening
(A)
Top-Down Section View
3½”
Max.
5¾”
Min.
Floor Mounting
Bracket
Wall
RV Floor
Threshold
Threshold Cover
Hinge Pin
Top-Down Section View

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FOR FUTURE REFERENCE, YOU SHOULD
RECORD THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
MODEL
NUMBER:
STOCK
NUMBER:
DATE OF
PURCHASE:
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects
in material or workmanship for a period of ONE YEAR from the date of
the original retail purchase. It is the responsibility of the consumer/owner
to establish the warranty period by supplying PROOF OF PURCHASE.
use warranty registration. Therefore, you are required to furnish proof of
purchase date through a receipt or other payment records when submitting
Suburban. Defects or damage resulting from misuse, abuse or negligence
that may result from normal usage.
The exchanged part or unit will be warranted for only the expired portion
DO NOT PAY THE SERVICE AGENCY FOR WARRANTY REPAIRS;
SUCH PAYMENTS WILL NOT BE REIMBURSED.
the right to examine the alleged defect in the product or component parts,
and it is the owner’s obligation to return the product and/or component
include all component parts and the model number and date code plate.
the product’s model number, date code, and date of installation.
does not assume any liability for such use.
This warranty is nontransferable and is expressly limited to the repair or
Suburban’s liability hereunder is limited to the replacement of the product,
repair of the product or replacement of the product with a reconditioned
Suburban shall not be liable for loss of use of the product or other
consequential or incidental costs, expenses or damages incurred by the
consumer of any other use. The user assumes all risk of injury resulting
from the use of this product.
This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or
extent permitted by Federal or state law. Neither Suburban nor any of its
Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential
CENTERS OR OTHER PERSON IS AUTHORIZED TO ASSUME FOR
PRODUCT.
SUBURBAN WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
•
surface, discoloration or surface rusting.
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• Damage or repairs required as a consequence of faulty or
incorrect assembly or application not in conformance with
Suburban instructions.
• Failure to operate due to dirt or debris in mechanisms.
• Parts not supplied by Suburban.
• Damage or repairs needed as a consequence of any
misapplication, abuse, unreasonable use, unauthorized alteration,
reasonable and necessary maintenance.
• Suburban products whose model number and date code plate has
• Suburban products installed or warranty claims originating outside
the Continental U.S.A., Alaska, Hawaii and Canada.
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