Greasing Rv Awning Rails
Even though the upper hardware might be locked in place you may still have to tighten your fabric.
Greasing rv awning rails. To tighten your fabric grab the ends of your fabric together with the upper hardware and apply some pressure to tighten up the fabric and then tighten up a knob at the center of the upper hardware. One spot you lubricate will be your slide out seals. Another is to use a dry lubricant directly on your slide out rails. Rv awning rail insert 16 new white 4964355.
Awning rail lubricant some choices 1. Large insert drip with rv awning rail 20 new white 4964101. The blurb say it is transparent odourless non toxic and water repellant. The owner s manual for the 9100 dometic power awning states to use a silicone lubricant.
Rv trim flexible vinyl insert molding 1 x 100 black 4925212. Lidl do a universal silicon spray called w5 carcare silicone oil its good for the awning rail locks hinges etc. This is a catch all style kit that means you can give the awning rail and tracks a brush out to clean them before using the lubricant to make threading it on easier. Carefree 961501wht fiesta white with matching white casting universal manual rv awning arms set 68 81 floorline to awning rail 4 0 out of 5 stars 27 automotive.
Coverandcarry awning rail brush and lubricant. Ap products has been supplying the recreational vehicle industry with quality replacement parts. Rv drip rails gutters and awning rails must be cut into lengths of 4 and shorter in order to ship safely due to rails longer than 4 becoming bent because of length and material. I spray a silicone based lubricant into all the awning s arm joints and at each end of the long roller tube.
Rv insert drip rail j channel gutter aluminum 20 foot x 1 5 x 3 4 4916451. Insert 16 l mill aluminum awning rail 021 51003 16 by ap products. From the reliable folks at coverandcarry we have first the awning rail brush and lubricant. I also apply the lubricant to the adjuster thumb screw slide groove and on the exposed piston rod.
You may request to have the rails cut into specific lengths. Dometic rv awning maintenance lubrication links to my amazon affiliate program. It is in a small yellow and black 200ml aerosol and is only a pound or so it says eliminates squeaking reduces friction for smooth continuous movement. When it comes time to maintain your slide outs a little can go along way.
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