How To Repair Seams On Sunsetter Awning

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How to repair seams on sunsetter awning.

They come in widths from 8 ft. Left roller insert replacement instructions for xt awning. This not only secures the stitch but creates a crease. Awning owner s manual and.

What is the difference between your awning models. Best results will be achieved when the clear patch is applied to a clean dry surface. All of our motorized awnings in the sunsetter series and platinum series are powered by a somfy electric motor that opens and closes at a touch of a remote control. After you have stitched the fabric it s a good idea to iron the seams.

The motorized xl model comes in widths from 14 ft. The surface temperature of the fabric to be repaired should be 50 degrees fahrenheit or greater. Glue it in place from the underside pressing it well. Xt roller bar replacement.

If you chose wax thread ironing the seam will help create a better bond. Gather a needle and thread. Do not lace the awning corner back on until the glue has set up completely. If you are working with a heavier fabric such as denim or canvas you will need a thick needle and thick thread.

Push the middle button on the remote control and unplug the awning s power cord from the electrical outlet. Choose a needle and thread according to the item you are trying to repair. 2 3 x 6 clear patches type a for acrylic or type b for vinyl 1 alcohol prep pad. Most awning fabric uses a single or double stitch to seal the seam.

A very specific problem but maybe i m not the only one. Place the manual operation control bar in the manual motor crank and turn it so the awning opens about 3 feet. Wide and project. If you are working with a delicate fabric such as chiffon lace or silk choose a thin needle and correspondingly thin thread.

Unlace the awning far enough that you can lift up the corner. How to reset the remote for sunsetter motorized awnings. Follow the same procedure as for rips in the fabric body cutting your repair fabric long enough and wide enough to extend beyond the rip.