Pulling Down The Awning On A Nomad Trailer

With the help of your awning rod pull the lever of the cam lockdown till you see it in the roll down position which you can read on the writing on the cam lock of the awning.

Pulling down the awning on a nomad trailer. Use the rod to pull the strap straight out opening the awning. On my old trailer the top awning mount pulled out of the side of the trailer. If the pressure on the apex is too high it is very easy to over tighten the awning especially if using ratchet straps which many people do. When you re looking for a quick deploying one man operation awning that gives you 129 square feet of shelter you came to the right place.

With the cam locks and the travel locks undone you can now go ahead and open the awning. There was not enough left for even a 3 8 lag bolt to grab and after a little thought i used a couple of butterfly bolts to re secure the awning. You can use your hands to pull the strap the rest of the way until the awning is fully extended. If the strap has broken you will need to manually roll the awning out.

Unlike other awnings our nomadic 270 requires no poles to set it up because of the pair of reinforced oversize hinges and heavy duty rafters. Hook the black pull strap on the awning with your awning rod. In many applications either homemade or otherwise over tightening or pulling down your awning from the wrong angle can actually damage the awning. Electric powered awnings a big part of purchasing an awning kit or parts is deciding which type of awning you want to install.

Roll out the awning using the awning rod. So with your rod go to the center of your awning and you should see a strap. The grey nomad s ultimate guide to australia is.