How Long of an Awning Rail Is Needed for Solera 20 Foot 18V Power RV Awning

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Considering installing awning Item # LC730523 on an enclosed trailer. Says must purchase item# LC15216 separately. Awning 20’ long and rail says 8’. Do have to purchase multiple rails and cut to fit?

asked by: John D

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In order to install the Solera 18V Power RV Awning part # LC730523 you will indeed need to obtain an awning rail equal to the length of the awning. The Solera Awning Rail Extrusion part # LC715216 is sold in 8' sections so you will need to obtain three in order to span the width of the awning and then trim the last 4' off but this will be super easy to do.

expert reply by: Conner L

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Answer 1

Yes, you can use the Solera 18v Power RV Awning - 20' Wide #LC730523 with aluminum siding on your trailer, but there are some things you need to do in order to have the support you need with the self-tapping screws that attach the awning brackets…

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Answer 2

In order to use the Solera Smart Arm Wind Sensor Kit #LC715123 you will need to be using the Smart Arm assembly which comes in different sizes and colors (listed below). This kit is not compatible with the Solera 18V Power RV Awning #LC730523 that…

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Answer 3

I do have an option for you but we only offer the Solera Smart Arm 12V Power RV Awning in three lengths; 16' part #LC517486, 18' part #LC517505, and 20' part #LC517517. It doesn't sound like any of these will work for your setup but…

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Answer 4

If your fuse for your Solera Smart Arm 12V Power RV Awning #LC517517 is blowing as soon as you replace the old one, then there is a short circuit somewhere, or there is an unusually high amp draw. Since you're saying the fuse blows immediately,…

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Answer 5

When choosing the slider you want to measure the outside front of box width including the flange. Then you need to select a slider that extends a minimum of 2-1/2 inches beyond each side of the box width. For example, the Black Solera Slider…

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Answer 6

Brien, it sounds like you did your research so kudos to you, but the awning you're looking at is not going to work with the wind sensor. You'd need to use the Solera Smart Arm 12V Power RV Awning #LC517517 instead. You're also going to…

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Answer 7

As you have a Coleman Mach system currently you can use the Furrion Chill AC units from the list below. These will simply replace only the rooftop units and the controls and thermostats you currently have in place with control the new AC's. 13.5K…

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Answer 8

Sorry Jennifer, I am a bit confused as you were looking at the Replacement U-Clamp Bracket #RM-B141 which mounts with bolts and not U-bolts. This part works with the Split Bushing #RM-205217-10 for the discontinued Roadmaster Front Anti-Sway Bar…

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Answer 9

Hey Johnny, There unfortunately isn't a guide to tell us the correct awning needed for your trailer so we'll need to get a measurement first to determine the best fit. I'm assuming you're replacing a different awning and not adding…

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Answer 10

When installing an awning like the Solera Smart Arm 12V Power RV Awning #LC517486, the arms will be secured to the wall framing. When the awning extends there will be quite a bit of leverage, so it is important to mount the awning to an area where…

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Answer 11

To get power to the controller of your Solera Smart Arm 12V Power RV Awning part #LC759404, you need to tap into an existing circuit, or run a power wire from the battery with an inline fuse holder, and a 15 amp fuse, like part #SWC9538, and part…

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Answer 12

Hi Joe, The Blue Ox Base Plate Kit #BX1139 is a confirmed fit for your 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon X per Blue Ox. I don't currently have an installation video on a model with a steel bumper but I did measure from the mounting holes down to the…

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