Awnings of an RV are the Slide-Outs for the outside of the RV. They provide the “sunroom” we wish could bring with us on our travels. Awnings can be of two kinds:
- Power
- Manual
There are several types of awnings:
- Patio
- Window
- Door
Awnings run off of the 12 volt system in your RV if power. If manual they run off the muscle in your arm :). There are a few problems that occurs with awnings:
- Torn fabric
- Left open in a windstorm and warped
- Come open while driving
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