How To Repair Seams On Sunsetter Awning

The surface temperature of the fabric to be repaired should be 50 degrees fahrenheit or greater.

How to repair seams on sunsetter awning.

The motorized xl model comes in widths from 14 ft. These are adequate stitches but not the strongest. 2 3 x 6 clear patches type a for acrylic or type b for vinyl 1 alcohol prep pad. Best results will be achieved when the clear patch is applied to a clean dry surface.

Most awning fabric uses a single or double stitch to seal the seam. If you chose wax thread ironing the seam will help create a better bond. Awning owner s manual and. If you are working with a heavier fabric such as denim or canvas you will need a thick needle and thick thread.

And project out from the house up to 10 ft 2 in. Glue it in place from the underside pressing it well. Choose a needle and thread according to the item you are trying to repair. This not only secures the stitch but creates a crease.

Fabric repair kit application instructions items supplied. What is the difference between your awning models. Place the manual operation control bar in the manual motor crank and turn it so the awning opens about 3 feet. Left roller insert replacement instructions for xt awning.

After you have stitched the fabric it s a good idea to iron the seams. How to reset the remote for sunsetter motorized awnings. If you are working with a delicate fabric such as chiffon lace or silk choose a thin needle and correspondingly thin thread. They come in widths from 8 ft.

A very specific problem but maybe i m not the only one. Do not lace the awning corner back on until the glue has set up completely. Unlace the awning far enough that you can lift up the corner. 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.

Gather a needle and thread. Xt roller bar replacement. Wide and project.