Dometic Universal Series, Hardware 8273000, 8483000, 843000, 8440000, FRTA 8500, 9000

This awning (hereinafter referred to as “awning,” or “product”) is designed and intended for use on RVs with straight sides. For curved sides, please see the separate Hardware List in the Dealer Service Manual for the appropriate model.

1. INTRODUCTIONSide 2
2. DOCUMENT SYMBOLSSide 2
3. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSide 3
4. A. Recognize Safety InformationSide 3
5. B. Understand Signal WordsSide 3
6. C. Supplemental DirectivesSide 3
7. D. General Safety MessagesSide 3
8. GENERAL INFORMATIONSide 3
9. A. Optional ComponentsSide 3
10. SPECIFICATIONSSide 4
11. A. Hardware DimensionsSide 4
12. PREPARE FOR INSTALLATIONSide 5
13. A. Door Roller And Edge Guard (Optional)Side 5
14. B. Prepare Awning RailSide 5
15. C. Prepare Awning For InstallationSide 5
16. D. Determine Awning LocationSide 6
17. INSTALL AWNINGSide 7
18. A. Install LED Light Switch (If Applicable)Side 7
19. B. Insert Awning Fabric Into Awning RailSide 8
20. C. Install Top Mounting BracketsSide 8
21. D. Install Bottom Mounting BracketsSide 9
22. E. Install Stop BoltsSide 10
23. F. Release Preset TensionSide 11
24. G. Secure Awning Fabric To Awning RailSide 11