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ROPRIETARY 

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TATEMENT

 

The Travel'r Patio Awning is a product of Carefree of Colorado, located in Broomfield, Colorado, USA.  The 
information contained in or disclosed in this document is considered proprietary to Carefree of Colorado.  
Every effort has been made to ensure that the information presented in the document is accurate and 
complete.  However, Carefree of Colorado assumes no liability for errors or for any damages that result 
from the use of this document. 

The information contained in this manual pertains to the current configuration of the models listed on the 
title page.  Earlier model configurations may differ from the information given.  Carefree of Colorado 
reserves the right to cancel, change, alter or add any parts and assemblies, described in this manual, 
without prior notice. 

Carefree of Colorado agrees to allow the reproduction of this document for use with Carefree of Colorado 
products only.  Any other reproduction or translation of this document in whole or part is strictly prohibited 
without prior written approval from Carefree of Colorado. 

 

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AFETY 

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NFORMATION

 

WARNING 

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 WARNING INDICATES A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION WHICH

,

 IF NOT AVOIDED

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 COULD RESULT IN 

DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY AND

/

OR MAJOR PROPERTY DAMAGE

CAUTION 

A

 CAUTION INDICATES A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION THAT MAY CAUSE MINOR TO MODERATE 

PERSONAL INJURY AND

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OR PROPERTY DAMAGE

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T MAY ALSO BE USED TO ALERT AGAINST UNSAFE PRACTICES

NOTE:  A note indicates further information about a product, part, or step. 

Tip: 

A tip provides helpful suggestions. 

Safety Notes: 

  Always disconnect battery or power source before working on or around the electrical system. 

  Always wear appropriate safety equipment (i.e. goggles). 

  Always use appropriate lifting devices and/or helpers when lifting or holding heavy objects. 

  When using fasteners, use care to not over tighten.  Soft materials such as fiberglass and aluminum 

can be "stripped out" and lose the ability to grip and hold. 

 

Reference Publications located @ 

www.carefreeofcolorado.com

:' 

052540-002 

Travel'r, Installation Manual 

052540-102 

Travel'r Arm Extension Installation Supplement 

052540-201 

Travel'r, Owner's Manual 

052540-301 

Travel'r, Service Manual 

 

Carefree of Colorado 

2145 W. 6

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 Avenue Broomfield, CO  80020 

a

 Scott Fetzer 

company 

303-469-3324   

  www.carefreeofcolorado.com

 

Summary of Contents for Travel'r Arms and Canopy

Page 1: ...R CURRENT CAREFREE AND A E AWNINGS TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Overview 1 Travel r Patio Awning Specifications 1 Component Checklist 2 Installation 3 Required Pre Installation Preparation 3 Installing a...

Page 2: ...efree of Colorado SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING A WARNING INDICATES A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION WHICH IF NOT AVOIDED COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY AND OR MAJOR PROPERTY DAMAGE CAUTION A C...

Page 3: ...d controls are routed and hardwired into the vehicle s 12V system EXTEND ACTUATION Gas Shock POSITION CONTROL Motorized roll out in CONTROLLER 3 position momentary ON center OFF Switch COLOR Frame Whi...

Page 4: ...ivet Moly 3 16 6 6 9 Screw Lag 1 4 x 1 1 2 10 6 10 Screw Lag 1 4 x 2 1 2 4 11 Screw Truss Head Sq Drive 10 x 5 8 4 12 Screw Hex Washer Head 6 x 3 8 2 2 13 Top Mounting Bracket 2 14 Screw Phillips Pan...

Page 5: ...control Configuration C Auto Retract All Disconnect and remove the existing control boxes wiring and switches The system is replaced with the single switch control Auto Retract is not currently offere...

Page 6: ...il Mounted to Coach Wall ALUMAGUARD Coach Wall Coach Wall Figure 3 Fabric Wrap Positioning 1 Determine the optimum positioning of the awning so that the arms will not interfere with the door frame or...

Page 7: ...ap or equivalent 4 For Aftermarket and Upgrade Installations On each arm attach the top mounting bracket to the channel using the screw nut and washers as shown 5 Align the roller assembly with the en...

Page 8: ...om Configurations with Shortened Rear Channel Only refer to Figures 1 and 7 Measure down from the centerline of the awning rail for the 2 mounting hole Flat Pitch Arm 63 1 4 Steep Pitch Arm 55 1 4 6 A...

Page 9: ...grounding or shorting These must remain capped and detached from the switch when using the emergency terminals 13 1 Attach the supplied jumper cables to the emergency terminals located on the back of...

Page 10: ...sealant 3 4 Go to step 5 4 At the switch panel location use a hole saw 1 3 4 minimum 2 1 4 maximum to cut a hole through the mounting surface 5 Route the motor cable through the hole and terminate the...

Page 11: ...Uniguard Soft Connect Figure 13 Securing the Fabric 2 1 For vinyl awnings place screw through awning rail polyrod and canopy approximately 1 in from the end of the fabric 2 2 For Uniguard awnings pla...

Page 12: ...secure the tractioner drill a 1 8 hole through the tractioner and rollbar roughly center the hole between two slots of the rollbar 7 Secure with one 1 10 square drive screw ATTACHING THE FASCIA The fa...

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