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The Dometic 8500 Manual Patio Awning in Black Onyx provides reliable shade and weather protection for your RV with a sleek, modern appearance. This 7-foot awning features durable weather-resistant fabric and a manual operation system that's simple to deploy and retract. Perfect for RV owners looking to replace a worn awning or upgrade to Dometic's trusted quality and style.
Designed for easy installation on most RV sidewalls, this complete awning assembly includes everything needed for a professional replacement. The Black Onyx fabric color coordinates beautifully with modern RV exteriors while providing excellent UV protection and durability for years of outdoor use.
Key Features
- 7-Foot Projection: Provides ample shade coverage for entry doors and outdoor living spaces
- Black Onyx Fabric: Premium weather-resistant vinyl fabric with modern black finish and excellent UV protection
- Manual Operation: Reliable crank-style deployment system with no electrical components to fail
- Complete Assembly: Includes fabric, roller tube, arms, mounting hardware, and all components for installation
- Dometic Quality: Engineered specifically for RV use with proven durability in all weather conditions
- Universal Mounting: Designed to fit standard RV sidewall mounting patterns for straightforward replacement
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 9108802595 |
| Awning Type | Manual Patio Awning |
| Model Series | Dometic 8500 |
| Fabric Color | Black Onyx |
| Projection Length | 7 feet |
| Operation Type | Manual Crank |
| Fabric Material | Weather-Resistant Vinyl |
| Application | RV Patio/Entry Door |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What's the difference between the 8500 and other Dometic awning models?
A: The Dometic 8500 series is a manual patio awning designed for smaller RVs and entry door applications. It features a simple crank operation without motors or electronics, making it extremely reliable and maintenance-free compared to powered models.
Q: Can I install this awning myself or do I need professional help?
A: Most RV owners with basic tools and mechanical skills can install this awning. The unit mounts to standard RV sidewall brackets. You'll need a helper to support the awning during installation, basic hand tools, and a drill. Detailed installation instructions are included.
Q: How do I measure to ensure this 7-foot awning will fit my RV?
A: The 7-foot measurement refers to how far the awning extends outward from your RV when fully deployed. Measure your existing awning's projection or the space available beside your entry door. Also verify you have adequate sidewall mounting space for the brackets.
Q: Is the Black Onyx fabric fade-resistant?
A: Yes, the Black Onyx vinyl fabric is treated with UV inhibitors to resist fading and degradation from sun exposure. With proper care and seasonal storage when not in use, the fabric will maintain its appearance for many years of service.
Why Choose Elkhart RV Parts?
At ElkhartRVParts.com, we specialize in hard-to-find Dometic RV replacement parts like this 8500 series awning. Located in Elkhart, Indiana — the RV Capital of the World — we're at the heart of the RV industry with direct access to genuine OEM Dometic components. Our team understands RV systems and can help you identify the exact parts you need for your repair or upgrade project.
We stock authentic Dometic parts and ship fast from our Indiana warehouse, so you can get back to enjoying your RV adventures quickly. Whether you're replacing a damaged awning or upgrading your RV's exterior, you can buy with confidence knowing you're getting genuine Dometic quality backed by our expert support team.
| Product_name | Dometic 8500 Awning - Black Onyx - 7' |
|---|---|
| Part_number | 9108802595 |
| Category | Awnings |
| Brand | Dometic |
| Series | 8500 |
| Product_type | Awning Fabric Panel |
| Color | Black Onyx |
| Width | 7 feet |
| Material_type | Awning Fabric |
| Uv_resistant | true |
| Oem_replacement | true |
| Installation_type | Replacement Fabric |
| Installation_notes | Requires removal of existing fabric and reattachment to roller tube and hardware |
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