Caravan Awning Sagging

Feed a hex screw though the side edges of the awning.

Caravan awning sagging.

You do not need to put the screws back in. When the fabric starts to sag again extend the fabric out an extra 1 or 2 inches a time to keep it tight. 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.

Reattach the rear awning leg and lower both leg sections completely. Here is brad taylor showing how to adjust an awning fabric. Tension is the main cause of water pooling in your awning. You can leave the support arms hanging freely but it might help to simply slide the stops back into the leg channel.

Turn the screw into the mounting bracket with a ratchet so that the awning sits tightly in place. 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. During regular use of your rv the awning fabric and slide in the awning tube causing alignment is.