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The Dometic 8500 Manual Patio Awning in POL Sandstone provides reliable shade and weather protection for your RV. This 16-foot awning features durable acrylic fabric in a neutral sandstone color that complements most RV exteriors. Designed as a genuine Dometic replacement awning, this unit is ideal for RV owners looking to replace a worn or damaged awning with factory-quality components.
This manual awning operates with a simple pull-out mechanism and includes all necessary hardware for installation. The POL (polyester) fabric construction offers excellent UV resistance and weather durability for years of outdoor use.
Key Features
- 16-Foot Coverage: Provides ample shade area for outdoor living space
- POL Sandstone Fabric: Neutral color coordinates with most RV paint schemes and resists fading
- Manual Operation: Reliable pull-out design with no motors or electronics to fail
- Genuine Dometic Quality: Factory-engineered for precise fit and long-term durability
- Weather-Resistant Construction: Built to withstand sun, wind, and rain exposure
- Complete Awning Assembly: Includes fabric, roller tube, and mounting hardware
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 9108803429 |
| Awning Length | 16 feet |
| Fabric Color | POL Sandstone |
| Operation Type | Manual |
| Model Series | Dometic 8500 |
| Fabric Material | Acrylic POL |
Compatibility Information
This awning is designed for RVs equipped with Dometic 8500 series manual awning systems. Verify your existing awning model and mounting configuration before ordering to ensure proper fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "POL Sandstone" mean?
POL refers to the polyester-based acrylic fabric type, and Sandstone is the neutral tan/beige color. This combination provides excellent UV resistance and a classic look that matches most RV exteriors.
Is this a complete awning or just the fabric?
This is a complete awning assembly including the fabric, roller tube, arms, and mounting hardware. It's ready for installation on your RV's awning rail.
Will this fit my RV if I currently have a different brand awning?
This awning is specifically designed for Dometic 8500 series mounting systems. If you currently have a different brand, you may need to verify mounting compatibility or consider replacing the mounting hardware as well.
How do I measure to confirm I need a 16-foot awning?
Measure the length of your existing awning fabric from end to end, or measure the roller tube length. The 16-foot measurement refers to the fabric width when fully extended.
Why Choose Elkhart RV Parts?
At Elkhart RV Parts, we specialize in hard-to-find Dometic replacement parts that keep your RV in top condition. Located in Elkhart, Indiana — the RV Capital of the World — we have direct access to genuine OEM components and the expertise to help you find exactly what you need. We ship fast across the United States and provide knowledgeable support to ensure you get the right part the first time. When you order from us, you're getting authentic Dometic quality backed by our commitment to customer satisfaction.
| Brand | Dometic |
|---|---|
| Series | 8500 |
| Product type | Manual Patio Awning |
| Color | Sandstone |
| Awning length | 16 ft |
| Operation type | Manual |
| Weight | 53.86 lbs |
| Dimensions length | 198.50 in |
| Dimensions width | 6.25 in |
| Dimensions height | 6.25 in |
| Finish | Polished |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Product category | RV Parts |
| Condition | New |
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