
TRAINING SUMMARY –FACT SHEET -INSTALLATION OF AVALON AWNING FS 30.03
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Maximum width = 6,000mm. Maximum projection = 3,000mm
Minimum width (manual) = Projection + 330mm
Minimum width (motorized) = Projection + 310mm
Standard brackets ex. Factory is face fit only. Fabricated galvanized Rafter, Fascia &
Head fix adaptor brackets can be made for an extra charge
Adjustable pitch from 0 to 50 deg. Minimum of 20 deg for rain water run off
Tape measure, Spirit Level and String Line. Soft head rubber mallet
Electric drill with hammer option –12mm dia masonry drill bit for Chemset
Sockets set, spanners, screw drivers & torque wrench
Ramset wire brush and air pump (use safety glasses when using air pump
Awning will be made to sizes specified. No deductions are made by manufacturing
Use tape measure to check awning projection, pitch & headroom under front bar
Check roof if access is required. Cliplok roofing cannot be removed
Check solid brick wall & minimum 7 courses bricks above brackets or use spreader
brackets fixed below 7 courses of braicks
3 brackets required if awning is over 4 metres wide. 2 end brackets close to arms
Safety
Hazard & Risk
Assessments
Check State & Federal Licensing Requirements for Shade Systems Installation
Check for obstructions - electrical cables, water pipes, lighting, trees, etc.
Folding arm is spring loaded. Do not disconnect from brackets
Working from Heights
Before using platform step ladders up to 2 metres height Risk Assessment required
Risk assessment, W.M.S. & permit to work required for heights of 2 metres & above
Scaffolding in accordance with Safety Laws
Electrical hazards –Only qualified electricians may do electrical work
Position the 2 end fixing brackets within 50mm of arm brackets, as marked by labels on
the awning which state “INSTAL BRACKETS HERE”. Cassette will twist if +/- 50mm
tolerance exceeded
Drill holes for M10 Chemset anchors.
IMPORTANT –wire brush holes, blow clean using air pump. REPEAT 2 TIMES
Insert M10 x 90 Chemset 101 Anchors & fully drive in M12 studs. 15 min CURE
IMPORTANT: ALL TYPES OF INSTALLATION BRACKETS MUST BE MOUNTED
ABSOLUTELY ALIGNED, IN BOTH HORIZONTAL & PERPENDICULAR PLANES, TO
PROVIDE A FLAT SURFACE TO MOUNT THE CASSETTE. IF THE BRACKETS ARE NOT
ALIGNED THE CASSETTE HOUSING WILL BOW AND THE AWNING WILL NOT FULLY
CLOSE. . PACK (SHIM) IF REQUIRED
Lift awning & hook back extrusion slot onto brackets. Check fully located & tighten
locking screws
Recommended to set pitch at 12 deg. Adjust if required to suit customer & re-tighten all
screws