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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Electric RV Awning Conversion

Above, my fully deployed electric awning at camp in Quartzsite, Arizona. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Whether camping with a chapter of E Clampus Vitus or at a private or public campground, it is always a bit entertaining watching people trying to deploy their manual awnings.

This is especially true if they don't know what they're doing and it ends up looking like a Laurel & Hardy short. The process may be frustrating for them, but entertaining to watch for me.

Fortunately for me, my 2015 Minnie Winnie came with an electric awning. Deploying it is only a "push button away" for me. I did have to replace the awning fabric three years ago as the original one got a tear that was getting progressively worse over time. 

Do It Yourself RV has an article on converting manual awnings into electric ones. 

They begin it with:

Just because your RV didn’t come with an electric power awning doesn’t mean you can’t have one. Continue reading to discover how to convert your manual awning to an electric awning.

Whether you are buying an RV with a manual awning or the manual awning on your current RV needs repair, upgrading to an electric awning is a great idea.

To read the full article, go here

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