Dometic Power Awning Maintenance
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.
Dometic power awning maintenance. I generally clean it every few months by following the procedure outlined in the owner s manual. 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. This video illustrates how to properly operate your dometic 9100 power patio awning. A good external 12 vdc power source would be an automobile battery.
Maintain a verify valance is in correct position and adjust if necessary. If awning is over extended press horizontal distance of at least 16 between fully open awning and any permanent object. 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. Failure toggle down retract briefly on awning switch until valance is in correct position.
The manual advises using a mixture of cup bleach cup dishwashing liquid added to 5 gallons of water.