Pinch hazard.
Dometic power awning maintenance.
When the power awning hardware is in the open position and the 12 vdc power has been lost the awning can be closed by supplying auxiliary pow er to the hardware.
Our large 21 foot dometic 9100 rv power awning is made out of vinyl and has held up very well after 4 years of full time rving.
And finally practical safety checks to perform at the beginning of every season.
Connect the awning motor to an external 12 vdc power source via user sup plied wire 16 gauge minimum.
In addition the general care and use section provides maintenance tips to help extend the life of your awning and ensure years of trouble free use.
This video illustrates how to properly operate your dometic 9100 power patio awning.
Failure toggle down retract briefly on awning switch until valance is in correct position.
If awning is over extended press horizontal distance of at least 16 between fully open awning and any permanent object.
The manual advises using a mixture of cup bleach cup dishwashing liquid added to 5 gallons of water.