Outdoor Revolution Awning Rail Protector - Yellow
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This Outdoor Revolution Awning Rail Protector is designed for caravan, motorhome, and static home owners looking to maintain their awning rails. Its key benefit is protecting the rail from dirt, dust, UV, and moisture, preventing corrosion and stiffness. A potential caveat is that it requires a sharp knife for cutting to size. This 12-meter long, bright yellow protector slides into your awning channel, offering a simple yet effective barrier.
All features
| Colour | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | AC362 |
| Brand | Outdoor Revolution |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary purpose of the Awning Rail Protector?
Its main purpose is to protect your caravan or motorhome awning rail from dirt, dust, UV exposure, and moisture, preventing corrosion and stiffness, especially during storage.
How long is the Awning Rail Protector?
It comes in a 12-meter length.
Can I cut the protector to size?
Yes, it can be easily cut to any required length with a sharp knife.
What color is the Awning Rail Protector?
It is supplied in a bright yellow color.
What are the dimensions of the protector?
It has a slim cross-section of 6mm x 18mm.
Is this protector suitable for all types of awning rails?
It is designed for standard awning channels and can be cut to size, making it compatible with virtually any caravan, motorhome, or static awning rail of the appropriate channel size.
How should I clean the protector?
Wipe it clean with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
Troubleshooting
Protector is difficult to slide into the rail.
Ensure the rail channel is clean and free from debris. Check that the protector has been cut straight and is not catching on any rough edges within the rail.
Protector does not stay in place.
Verify that the protector's dimensions are suitable for your specific awning rail. Ensure it is pushed in fully and snugly.
Cut edge is ragged or uneven.
Use a sharper blade and a cutting mat for a cleaner cut. Trim any frayed edges carefully.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Effectively protects awning rails from environmental damage.
- Long length provides flexibility for various vehicle sizes.
- Easy to cut and customize for a precise fit.
- Helps prevent rail stiffness and corrosion during storage.
- Simple to install, requiring no special tools.
Cons
- Requires a sharp knife to cut, which should be handled with care.
- The bright yellow color may not suit all aesthetic preferences.
- May not be suitable for exceptionally wide or custom awning channels.
- Limited to protecting the rail channel itself, not the entire awning system.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Measure the length of your caravan, motorhome, or static home's awning rail.
- Using a sharp knife (e.g., a utility knife or craft knife), carefully cut the Awning Rail Protector to the measured length. Ensure a clean, straight cut for the best fit.
- Slide the cut piece of protector into the awning rail channel.
Compatibility:
The protector has a slim 6mm x 18mm cross-section and is designed to fit standard awning channels. Its cut-to-size nature makes it compatible with virtually any caravan, motorhome, or static awning rail of the appropriate channel size.
Care:
- The protector is designed for passive protection and requires minimal care.
- If it becomes visibly dirty, it can be wiped clean with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Ensure the rail is dry before inserting the protector, especially after washing.