Campervan Drive Away Awning Magnetic Kit - SecureFix Direct
Elevate your outdoor adventures with the SecureFix Direct Magnetic Drive-Away Awning Kit. This kit...Elevate your outdoor adventures with the SecureFix Direct Magnetic Drive-Away Awning Kit. This kit offers a smart, hassle-free solution that brings unmatched convenience and flexibility to your awning setup. If your vehicle lacks an awning rail attachment, this kit provides the perfect alternative, securely connecting your awning to your vehicle without requiring any permanent fixtures. It's ideal for campers who value simplicity and versatility. Whether you're pitching up for a weekend getaway or embarking on a cross-country road trip, the Magnetic Awning Kit ensures a stable, wind-resistant connection that keeps your awning firmly in place. When it’s time to move on, its quick-release design lets you detach with ease, so you can spend less time packing and more time exploring. From shaded lounging to outdoor gatherings, this essential accessory delivers the perfect blend of reliability and convenience. It’s designed for travelers who want a seamless setup without compromising on performance. The kit includes a Magnetic Awning Strip and 3X 1M Figure of 8 Strips. Specifications: Awning strip height: 2.5CM, Awning Strip Length: 1000CM, Awning Strip Width: 1.2CM, Awning Skirt Height: 12CM, Awning skirt length: 3000CM, Awning skirt width: 0.7CM. Overall Length: 3M, Overall Width: 125MM, Magnetic Strip Width: 50MM, Keder Bead Size: 6MM, Figure of 8 Length: 1M, Figure of 8 Width: 21MM. Product Code: SFZZIEMDK. Weight: 1.69kg.
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Product Information
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The SecureFix Direct Magnetic Drive-Away Awning Kit is designed for campers and outdoor enthusiasts who need a quick and easy awning setup without permanent vehicle modifications. This kit offers a strong, reliable magnetic connection for your awning, allowing for a stable and wind-resistant setup. Keep in mind that this kit relies on a magnetic connection, so it's essential your vehicle has a suitable metal surface for attachment.
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Model Part Number
SFZZIEMDK
Brand
SecureFix Direct
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is included in the kit?
The kit includes a Magnetic Awning Strip and 3 x 1M Figure of 8 Strips.
What type of vehicle is this kit suitable for?
The kit is suitable for vehicles with a metal surface to which the magnetic strip can firmly attach, like campervans.
How do I clean the magnetic strip?
Clean the magnetic strip with a damp cloth and mild soap. Ensure it is dry before storing or using.
Can I use this kit with any awning?
The kit is designed to work with awnings that have a keder bead for attachment.
How strong is the magnetic hold?
The magnetic hold is designed to be strong and secure. However, it's essential to ensure the magnetic strip has full contact with a clean metal surface for optimal performance.
How do I detach the awning?
Simply pull the awning away from the magnetic strip and unclip the awning from the Figure of 8 strips.
Is the kit waterproof?
While the kit itself isn't waterproof, it's designed to be used with waterproof awnings, offering shelter from the rain.
Troubleshooting
Awning is not staying attached.
Ensure the vehicle's metal surface is clean. Check if the magnetic strip is correctly aligned and making full contact. Consider using additional guy ropes or supports in windy conditions.
Difficulty attaching the awning.
Make sure the keder bead is correctly inserted into the Figure of 8 strips.
The awning feels unstable.
Double-check the magnetic strip attachment and ensure the awning is properly supported with guy ropes and pegs. Adjust guy ropes to increase stability.
The magnetic strip is not sticking to the vehicle.
Confirm that the vehicle's surface is metallic and not covered with non-magnetic materials.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy and quick setup process.
No permanent vehicle modifications required.
Strong magnetic hold for stability.
Drive-away functionality for convenience.
Durable materials for outdoor use.
Includes all necessary components for setup.
Cons
Requires a vehicle with suitable metal surfaces for magnetic attachment.
Performance can be affected by strong winds if not properly secured.
May not be suitable for all awning types or sizes.
Attachment strength can vary based on the vehicle's metal composition and curvature.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Preparation: Ensure the vehicle's metal surface is clean and free of debris.
Attach the Awning Strip: Position the magnetic awning strip against the vehicle's metal surface. Ensure a firm contact for a secure hold.
Connect the Awning: Slide the awning's keder bead into the Figure of 8 strips and secure them.
Secure the Awning: Once the awning is set up, adjust any guy ropes or additional supports for stability.
Compatibility:
Vehicle Compatibility: Compatible with vehicles that have a suitable metal surface for the magnetic strip to attach to. Ensure the surface is clean, flat, and free of non-magnetic materials.
Awning Compatibility: Designed to work with awnings that have a keder bead for attachment.
Care Instructions:
Cleaning: Clean the magnetic strip and the vehicle's surface periodically to remove any dirt or debris that may affect the magnetic hold.
Storage: When not in use, store the kit in a dry place. Ensure the magnetic strip is kept flat to prevent deformation.
Inspection: Regularly inspect the kit for any signs of wear and tear, and replace any damaged components as necessary.