Caravan Awning Sagging

You can leave the support arms hanging freely but it might help to simply slide the stops back into the leg channel.

Caravan awning sagging.

Tension is the main cause of water pooling in your awning. When the fabric starts to sag again extend the fabric out an extra 1 or 2 inches a time to keep it tight. Roll the awning back up to observe how tight it is. During regular use of your rv the awning fabric and slide in the awning tube causing alignment is.

Reattach the rear awning leg and lower both leg sections completely. The problem seems to be because the awning is 3 5metres deep there is a full extra set of poles at 2 5metres and because the extra front metre is tight its stops the main 2 5 metre roof from tightening. Turn the screw into the mounting bracket with a ratchet so that the awning sits tightly in place. Here is brad taylor showing how to adjust an awning fabric.

Poor tension typically results in a saggy center which acts as a water collection pool. Awnings rely on a solid supportive frame to keep the fabric stretched flat and tight. You do not need to put the screws back in.