Replacing A Retractable Awning Fabric Removal Installation

Remove the main bolts that hold the top of the awning to the side of the rv.

Replacing a retractable awning fabric removal installation. It s as simple as that and all the materials can be found at www. Hem all awning edges. Measure and cut new fabric we recommend sunbrella. Both fabrics have a 10 year warranty and are solution dyed acrylics.

All replacement fabric is sewn using tenara gore thread that has a lifetime warranty that ensures no seam splitting unlike others that use a polyester thread. There should be 2 on each side of the awning 4 in total. If your awning legs extend to the ground don t worry about the awning falling off the combination of spring tension in the roller tube and the legs. Aleko retractable rv awning fabric replacement 13x8 ft shade cover for camper trailer or patio burgundy fade.

Aleko fab12x10sand31 retractable awning fabric replacement 12 x 10 feet sand. Then you ll need to use a box wrench to remove the. These sunbrella awning fabric replacement kits can also be used for awnings other than the models in our suncover series. 4 2 out of 5 stars 25.

Choose from sunbrella fabric or solar pro fabric. Re install the awning fabric. Attach binding to valance. Measure and cut a valance.

You can replace awning fabric by removing the roller and spring sliding on the new fabric and then reassembling the awning. The fabric is typically attached to an awning spline which is similar to a cord that slides into a groove on the roller tube. To remove the awning you ll need to take out the bolts holding the awning to the rv and the ones holding the fabric to the track so you can slide the fabric out. Remove the bolt holding the arm to the bracket then remove the arm from the roller itself.

Use a cordless drill and bolt extractor tip that matches the size of your awning s bolts to remove each one. 4 3 out of 5 stars 4. Replace your sun damaged or faded retractable awning fabric with a new 100 acrylic fabric cover from diy. Add a cording sleeve.

Contact us to learn more about custom retractable awning fabric replacements and how to install them. To view a fabric replacement for an awning without a lock check out the video in this step. If your retractable awning is fairly large you will likely need another person or two to help you properly slide the spline out to remove the worn fabric and then re insert the replacement material.