{"product_id":"dometic-8500-pol-sandstone-15","title":"Dometic 9108803428 Power Awning 8500 Series - Sandstone Fabric - 15' - Genuine OEM Replacement","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"erp-pdp\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dometic 8500 Power Awning delivers effortless shade and weather protection at the touch of a button. This 15-foot awning features durable sandstone fabric and Dometic's proven motorized operation system, designed specifically for RV installations. Perfect for replacing worn awnings or upgrading manual models on Class A, Class C motorhomes, and travel trailers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;font-weight:800;color:#dc2626;margin:32px 0 16px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:3px solid #dc2626;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.8;margin:0 0 24px 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-Touch Power Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electric motor extends and retracts awning smoothly with integrated switch control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15-Foot Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides generous shade area for outdoor living and entertaining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSandstone Fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e UV-resistant, fade-resistant vinyl fabric designed for years of outdoor exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated LED Lighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built-in LED light strip illuminates your outdoor space after dark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWind Sensor Compatible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with optional Dometic wind sensor for automatic retraction in high winds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Assembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes motor, arms, fabric, and all mounting hardware for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;font-weight:800;color:#dc2626;margin:32px 0 16px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:3px solid #dc2626;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-bordered table-sm\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:600;background:#f8f9fa;width:35%;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9108803428\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:600;background:#f8f9fa;\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDometic 8500 Power Awning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:600;background:#f8f9fa;\"\u003eAwning Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 feet (180 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:600;background:#f8f9fa;\"\u003eFabric Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSandstone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:600;background:#f8f9fa;\"\u003eOperation Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12V DC Electric Motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:600;background:#f8f9fa;\"\u003eProjection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 feet (96 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-weight:600;background:#f8f9fa;\"\u003eMounting Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVertical wall mount (RV sidewall)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;font-weight:800;color:#dc2626;margin:32px 0 16px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:3px solid #dc2626;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:#333;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eWhat voltage does the Dometic 8500 awning motor require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;color:#666;\"\u003eThe 8500 series operates on 12V DC power, drawing from your RV's house battery system. The motor is designed for low power consumption and reliable operation even with moderate battery levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:#333;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eCan I replace just the fabric, or do I need the complete awning assembly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;color:#666;\"\u003eThis is the complete awning assembly including motor, arms, roller tube, and fabric. If your existing 8500 awning hardware is in good condition and you only need fabric replacement, Dometic offers fabric-only kits. However, if your motor is failing or arms are damaged, this complete assembly is the right solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:#333;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eWill this awning fit my RV if I currently have a different brand?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;color:#666;\"\u003eThe Dometic 8500 uses standard RV awning mounting patterns, but you'll need to verify your existing mounting rail dimensions and spacing. Most RVs with vertical sidewall mounting can accommodate this awning, though some bracket modifications may be needed when replacing non-Dometic brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:#333;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eDoes this awning include the LED lighting system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;color:#666;\"\u003eYes, the Dometic 8500 series includes integrated LED lighting in the awning roller tube. The LED strip provides ambient lighting for evening outdoor activities and connects to your RV's 12V system through the same wiring as the motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;font-weight:800;color:#dc2626;margin:32px 0 16px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:3px solid #dc2626;\"\u003eWhy Choose Elkhart RV Parts?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eWe specialize in hard-to-find Dometic RV parts, including complete awning assemblies like the 8500 series. Located in Elkhart, Indiana — the RV Capital of the World — we have direct access to genuine OEM Dometic parts and the expertise to help you identify exactly what you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eEvery Dometic part we sell is authentic OEM quality, ensuring perfect fit and reliable performance. Our team understands RV systems and can provide technical support to help with compatibility questions and installation guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast shipping from the heart of RV country.\u003c\/strong\u003e We know you want to get back to enjoying your RV, so we process orders quickly and ship from our Indiana warehouse to get your parts to you as fast as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dometic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48366979285144,"sku":"9108803428","price":1956.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/en-ca\/products\/dometic-8500-pol-sandstone-15","provider":"Elkhart RV Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}