PerfectWall Installing the awning
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➤Clean the outer sides of the mounting plates and the installation surface on the
vehicle.
➤Fill the drill holes in the vehicle wall with an acid-free silicone.
➤Insert the square-head bolts through the relevant holes in the mounting plates
(fig. 9, page 1).
➤To glue and seal, apply an elastic adhesive, such as Sikaflex®-221 for example, to
the back of the mounting plates (fig. 9, page 1).
➤Place all of the mounting plates through the drill holes and fasten them with
counter plate, serrated lock washers and hexagon head bolts (fig. 0, page 1).
➤Only for awnings with a width of 2.6 m to 3.5 m:
Fasten all of the mounting plates using a countersunk bolt, counter plate,
serrated lock washer and hexagon nut (fig. a, page 1).
➤Only for awnings with a width of 4 m to 5.5 m:
Fasten the inner (narrow) mounting plates using a countersunk bolt, counter
plate, serrated lock washer and hexagon nut (fig. a, page 1).
➤Wait until the glue has set. For further details, please refer to the information
provided by the sealant manufacturer.
➤Use two people to hook the awning on to the mounting plates (fig. b, page 1).
➤Extend the awning about 50 cm using the crank.
➤Only for awnings with a width of 4 m to 5.5 m:
Drill one hole with a diameter of 6.5 mm through the left and the right side of the
awning. The hole has to be in a distance of 280 mm to the respective edge of the
awning and be on the same level as its counterpart in the long mounting plate
(fig. c, page 1).
➤Only for awnings with a width of 4 m to 5.5 m:
Fasten the awning using a countersunk bolt, counter plate, serrated lock washer
and hexagon nut (fig. d, page 2).
➤Insert the cover caps on the counter plates (fig. e, page 2).
➤Drill two holes with a diameter of 3 mm through the awning and each of the long
mounting plates (fig. f, page 2).
➤Drill one hole with a diameter of 3 mm through the awning and each of the short
mounting plates (fig. f, page 2).
➤Fasten the awning with drill screws (fig. f, page 2).
➤Retract the awning completely using the crank.
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