Lippert Components Solera Classic Awning Replacement

TI-327 AWNINGS Moving parts can pinch, crush or cut. Keep clear and use caution. Purpose This document describes the procedure to replace the idler and/or drive head assemblies for the Solera Classic Awning. Figure 1 callouts describe the various names of the parts and assemblies used ...

TI-327 AWNINGS Resources Required • 1 - 2 People, depending on task • Cordless or electric drill or screw gun • Appropriate drill bits • Non-permanent method of marking • Zip ties • Padded locking pliers • Two hairpin cotter pins Fig. 2 Preparation NOTE: Some parts are no ...

TI-327 AWNINGS NOTE: Marking the position of the cam lock is only necessary if the drive head assembly is being replaced. 6. Make a non-permanent mark on the roll tube (Fig. 5A) indicating the position of the cam lock (Fig. 5B). This mark will assist in re-positioning the cam lock from ...

TI-327 AWNINGS Procedure Replacing the Drive Head Assembly NOTE: If replacing both the drive and the idler head assemblies, replace one side at a time, starting with the drive head assembly first. The instructions that follow are for replacing the drive head assembly. NOTE: Some parts ...

TI-327 AWNINGS 2. Remove the drive head assembly (Fig. 9E) from the support arm assembly (Fig. 9F). 3. With an assistant holding the roll tube (Fig. 9C), firmly take hold of the drive head (Fig. 9E) with a pair of padded locking pliers. NOTE: Padding the locking pliers will prevent scr ...

TI-327 AWNINGS 8. Remove the drive head assembly (Fig. 11A) from the roll tube (Fig. 11B). 9. Make sure the cam lock is in the down (roll out) position (Fig. 12D) and the drive head (Fig. 12E) is front facing. 10. Make sure the new drive head assembly is in the same position as the old ...

TI-327 AWNINGS Solera Classic Awnings Drive/Idler Head Assembly Install Turn Chart Size Turns 6 ft to 10 ft 4 11 ft to 14 ft 5 15 ft to 18 ft 6 19 ft and up 8 14. Remove the hairpin cotter pin and apply tension to the spring assembly by turning the drive head (Fig. 12E) in a counterclo ...

TI-327 AWNINGS Replacing Idler Head Assembly 2. Remove the idler head assembly (Fig. 14A) from the outer support arm assembly (Fig. 14C). 3. With an assistant holding the roll tube (Fig. 14F), firmly take hold of the idler head (Fig. 14A) with a pair of padded locking pliers. NOTE: Pad ...

TI-327 AWNINGS 6. After the tension is released, remove the three screws (Fig. 15A) holding the idler head end cap (Fig. 15C) onto the roll tube (Fig. 15D). Set the screws aside for future use in the installation process. 7. Remove the idler head assembly (Fig. 16A) from the roll tube ...

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