How To Repair Seams On Sunsetter Awning

The motorized xl model comes in widths from 14 ft.

How to repair seams on sunsetter awning. What is the difference between your awning models. 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. Choose a needle and thread according to the item you are trying to repair. After you have stitched the fabric it s a good idea to iron the seams.

If you are working with a delicate fabric such as chiffon lace or silk choose a thin needle and correspondingly thin thread. Oasis freestanding awning and accessories. Glue it in place from the underside pressing it well. Gather a needle and thread.

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. 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. Fabric repair kit application instructions items supplied.

These are adequate stitches but not the strongest. This not only secures the stitch but creates a crease. A very specific problem but maybe i m not the only one. Unlace the awning far enough that you can lift up the corner.

Left roller insert replacement instructions for xt awning. Most awning fabric uses a single or double stitch to seal the seam. They come in widths from 8 ft. Wide and project.

Awning owner s manual and. And project out from the house up to 10 ft 2 in. Best results will be achieved when the clear patch is applied to a clean dry surface. Place the manual operation control bar in the manual motor crank and turn it so the awning opens about 3 feet.

If you chose wax thread ironing the seam will help create a better bond. The surface temperature of the fabric to be repaired should be 50 degrees fahrenheit or greater. Do not lace the awning corner back on until the glue has set up completely.