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Using the AIR Awning 260 S, 260 L
7 Using the AIR Awning
7.3 Before rst use
ItisrecommendedthatatestsetupiscarriedoutbeforetheAIRAwningisusedforthersttime.ChecktheAIRAwning
strip/awning channel (keder strip) of the motorhome/caravan for damage or sharp edges.
7.4 Choice of location
Chooseaatlocationawayfromthewind.SlopinggroundcanaectyournishedAIRAwning.
7.5 Set up
CAUTION!
Risk of injury from bursting AIR Poles!
• NeveropenthezipperoftheprotectivecoverwhileanAIRPoleisinated.
• DeatetheAIRPolesrst.
NOTICE!
Material damage due to over-inated AIR Poles!
• Do not use a compressor designed for car tires.
• Use a hand pump or a specially designed electric pump (PU0165 Gale 12 V).
• AIRPolesinatedbytoomuchairarenotcoveredbytheproductguarantee.
NOTICE!
Material damage due to overloading when using a cassette awning!
• Do not put too much strain on the cassette awning when mounting it.
• SupporttheAIRAwningwhenmounting.Aerassembly,cranktheawningcompletelybackintothehousing.
PulltheAIRAwningalongtheawningchanneluntilitisinthewantedposition(g.3, on page 2).
ToprotecttheAIRAwninglaidoutagroundsheetorawningoorcoveringbeforeunpacking.
1. Unpack the AIR Awning and check the content for completeness.
2. Lay down the AIR Awning and align it with the opening (keder strip) towards the motorhome/caravan.
Possibilities to attach the AIR Awning to the motorhome/caravan:
• awning channel:
InserttheAIRAwningintotheawningrail(g.1, on page 2).Usethesuitablediametersizeofthekederstrip(g.2,
on page 2).
• cassette awning:
If the motorhome/caravan has a crank cassette awning, use the suitable diameter keder strip that can be inserted into the
frontawningchannelofmostmodels.Whenusingthecassetteawning,rstcranktheawningtoacomfortableheight
beforeinsertingtheAIRAwningbeadingthroughtheawningchannelatthefrontofthecassetteawning(g.1/2, on
page 2).
NOTE:
Foreasierinstallationonthemotorhome/caravan,inatetheAIRAwning.
3. PositionthepeggingpointsothatthesidewallsoftheAIRAwningarealignedvertically(g.3A, on page 2). Peg the
rear corners of the AIR Awning.
4. Closethedeationvalves(turnthetapclockwise90°)(g.41, on page 2).
5. LocatetheinationvalveontheAIRAwning(g.42, on page 2).
6. Unscrewthetopandattachthepumpnozzle(g.5, on page 3).
7. CarefullyinatetheAIRPoles(g.6, on page 3) using the hand pump.
8. OncetheAIRAwningcontainsenoughair,pulloutthefrontoftheAIRAwning,sothattheAIRPolescantaketheirnal
shape(g.7, on page 3).
NOTE:
The optimal air pressure is 0,62 bar / 9 psi.
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