The cotter pins are the ones that lock the spring tension securely while taking down the rv awning.
Awning tension rods.
If you are satisfied move on.
When you release the tension in the spring the cotter pin that is inserted in the holes in the awning arms are removed.
They can be adjusted in or out easily with simply rotating the rod and they come with a locking collar to ensure secure adjustments.
Rv parts accessories.
The dometic 830152 102 awning pull rod is intended for use with the dometic optima tension rafter system.
Hayn s structural tension rod systems are engineered to be of a high strength low mass design.
To provide additional support for canopies and awnings tension rods are used as a pair of assemblies for semi open or closed crosshead designs.
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Roll the awning back up to observe how tight it is.
You do not need to put the screws back in.
Now that you are going to re tension the spring it s time to insert it back after you have reinstalled the torsion assembly.
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You can leave the support arms hanging freely but it might help to simply slide the stops back into the leg channel.