{"product_id":"dometic-8500-pol-sandstone-17","title":"Dometic 8500 Manual Awning - Sandstone Fabric - 17ft - Part# 9108803430","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; color: #333; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dometic 8500 Manual Awning delivers reliable shade and weather protection for your RV with a classic manual operation design. This 17-foot awning features durable sandstone-colored fabric that resists fading and provides excellent UV protection. Perfect for RV owners who prefer the simplicity and reliability of a manual awning system without electronic components that can fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: #dc2626; margin: 24px 0 16px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid #dc2626;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.8; margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e17-Foot Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides ample shade for extended RV living spaces and outdoor activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSandstone Fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e Neutral color coordinates with most RV exteriors while resisting UV damage and fading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simple crank mechanism requires no electrical power - reliable in any situation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDometic 8500 Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proven design trusted by RV manufacturers and owners for decades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeather-Resistant Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to withstand wind, rain, and sun exposure season after season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Assembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes mounting hardware and all components needed for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: #dc2626; margin: 24px 0 16px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid #dc2626;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-bordered table-sm\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 16px 0; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f8f9fa; font-weight: 600; width: 40%;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e9108803430\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f8f9fa; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eAwning Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e17 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f8f9fa; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eFabric Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eSandstone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f8f9fa; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eOperation Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eManual Crank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f8f9fa; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eDometic 8500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f8f9fa; font-weight: 600;\"\u003ePower Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eNone (Manual)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: #dc2626; margin: 24px 0 16px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid #dc2626;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #444; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eQ: Can I replace my existing Dometic 8500 awning with this unit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eA: Yes, this is a direct replacement for Dometic 8500 series manual awnings. Verify your current awning length is 17 feet and that you have the proper mounting configuration on your RV sidewall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #444; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eQ: How much projection does this awning provide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eA: The Dometic 8500 series typically extends 8 feet from the RV sidewall when fully deployed, providing excellent shade coverage for your outdoor living area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #444; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eQ: Is the sandstone fabric easy to keep clean?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eA: Yes, the fabric can be cleaned with mild soap and water. The sandstone color is practical as it shows less dirt than lighter colors while maintaining a clean, neutral appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #444; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eQ: Does this awning come with installation instructions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eA: Yes, complete installation instructions are included. Most RV owners with basic tools and mechanical skills can install this awning, though professional installation is recommended if you're not comfortable working at height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f0f9ff; border-left: 4px solid #dc2626; padding: 20px; margin: 32px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: #dc2626; margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eWhy Choose Elkhart RV Parts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eWe specialize in hard-to-find Dometic RV parts and accessories. Located in Elkhart, Indiana — the RV Capital of the World — we understand the urgency of getting your RV back in service. We stock genuine OEM Dometic parts and ship fast across the United States. Our team knows Dometic products inside and out and can help you identify the exact part you need. When you order from Elkhart RV Parts, you're getting authentic Dometic quality backed by expert support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dometic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48366989246616,"sku":"9108803430","price":2391.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/en-ca\/products\/dometic-8500-pol-sandstone-17","provider":"Elkhart RV Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}