{"product_id":"dometic-cover-asm-repl-rlr-pwht-186","title":"Dometic Awning Rail - Polar White 16' - Fits RV Awnings - Part# 3308286.186-B","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"erp-pdp\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dometic Awning Rail (Part# 3308286.186-B) is a genuine OEM replacement rail designed to secure your RV awning fabric to the side of your motorhome or trailer. This 16-foot polar white aluminum extrusion provides the critical mounting channel that holds your awning fabric in place while allowing smooth operation. If your existing awning rail is damaged, corroded, or you're installing a new awning system, this is the exact component you need for a professional, weathertight installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16-Foot Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-length rail for most standard RV awning installations without splicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolar White Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable powder-coated aluminum matches most RV exterior trim and resists UV fading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Dometic OEM:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory-spec dimensions ensure perfect fit with Dometic awning fabric and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtruded Aluminum Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight yet strong enough to withstand wind loads and repeated awning operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Drilled Mounting Holes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simplifies installation with consistent spacing for secure attachment to RV sidewall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeather-Sealed Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Channel design protects fabric edge from moisture intrusion and wind damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-bordered table-sm\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3308286.186-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 feet (192 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolar White\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtruded Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowder Coated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRV Awning Fabric Mounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis awning rail is designed for use with Dometic RV awning systems. Verify your existing rail dimensions and mounting configuration before ordering. Compatible with most Dometic manual and electric awning models requiring a 16-foot rail section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I cut this rail to a shorter length if my awning is less than 16 feet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this aluminum rail can be cut to size using a hacksaw or metal cutting blade. Measure carefully and deburr the cut edge before installation. Many RV owners order the next size up and trim to exact length for a custom fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this rail come with mounting screws or installation hardware?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, mounting hardware is sold separately. You'll need appropriate screws for your RV sidewall material (aluminum, fiberglass, or wood substrate). Use stainless steel screws with rubber washers and sealant to prevent water intrusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this polar white rail match my existing RV trim color?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolar white is Dometic's standard white finish and matches most RV exterior trim. However, RV manufacturers use various shades of white. If exact color match is critical, compare a sample of your existing trim before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I install this rail myself or do I need professional help?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany experienced RV owners install awning rails themselves with basic tools. You'll need a drill, level, sealant, and helper to hold the rail during installation. Proper sealing is critical to prevent water damage. If you're not comfortable working on your RV exterior, professional installation is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Elkhart RV Parts?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe specialize in hard-to-find Dometic RV parts that other suppliers don't stock. 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. Every part we sell is authentic Dometic quality, and our team understands RV systems inside and out. We ship fast from the heart of RV country, so you can get back on the road quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dometic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48363726012568,"sku":"3308286.186-B","price":385.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0346\/2397\/9579\/files\/9035261575320.jpg?v=1773273661","url":"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/en-ca\/products\/dometic-cover-asm-repl-rlr-pwht-186","provider":"Elkhart RV Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}