Thule Awning Care Information

Awning Care Information / Important Safety Instructions:

The following guidance should be followed at all times in adverse weather conditions:

  1. In case of rain, put one awning support leg much lower so that the water can easily drain off
  2. When wind reaches 6 Bft.* store the tent and close the awning
  3. Don't place heat sources near the walls or roof
  4. Avoid covering the refrigerator grill with he tent
  5. Use a tension rafter on the awning before tightening the tent completely
  6. Use a strap kit on the awning after tightening completely

*Note: 6 Bft is defined as a Strong Breeze with winds of 22 to 27 Knots

Perfect Awnings supply a number of products to assist the stability and durability of your awning (see below) however these products do not alter the advice above. 

Weatherproofing Kit (contains Tension Rafter(s), Fabric Clips and Hold Down Side Strap Kit

3rd Support Leg

Tension Arms for 5200 and 6300

Tension Rafter

Hold Down Side Strap Kit

Fabric Clips