crank, don't turn the hand crank when the front bar connect with the plate(as
figure 9 show) To avoid damage to awning
Be sure the fabric is tensioned. If the fabric is not tensioned during
extension, please
turn counter-clockwise until the fabric is tensioned.
Do not put any objects or parts of your body e. g. hands, in the
awning while extending and retracting. Hazard of crush!
Take out the crank handle from loop after adjusting the awning as you wish and
put it on a place that is not reachable for children to avoid that they play with the
awning.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance will not only help to keep a long durability but is also
important for your own
and the safety of other people.
• Check the walls and bolts are not loose periodically. If loose, tighten it.
• Examine the bolts and nuts once in half a year, fasten them if loose or lax.
• Stop using the awning immediately if is has been damaged or it is not tighten
properly.
Please contact your dealer for repair and if you have any further questions.
Normally it is not necessary to lubricate moving parts of the awning. However, if
it will be come necessary on date because of abnormal noise or because
extracting is difficult, do only use lubricants that can be used for plastic
materials, do not use lubricants that are based on petroleum.
Take care not to overspray with lubricant on the fabric material.
Cleaning
Frame: Over time, dust and dirt will collect on the frame and will require periodic
cleaning to
maintain its appearance.
A mild spray cleaner or water/detergent mixture may be applied to the frame to
clean it. Wipe
dust off with a damp cloth. Do not use aggressive detergents e. g. to clean oil
residues.
Fabric: Clean the fabric every six months.
Only use natural soap, never use chemical detergents. Water should be cold to
lukewarm. Let
the fabric dry completely. Do not use heating appliances e. g. hairdryer for
drying.
Dismounting
When you don't want to use the awning anymore or if you want to dispose it one
day you have to
demount it.
Attention! At least two healthy adults are need for this step.
• Retract the awning completely before you begin with dismounting. Bind the
arms of the