{"product_id":"dometic-r-f-8500-w-slt-pol-onyx-78","title":"Dometic RF 8500 Power Awning with SLT Mechanism - 7'8\" - Onyx - Part# B3108056NR.445","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"erp-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dometic RF 8500 power awning delivers reliable shade and weather protection for your RV with its robust SLT (Slide and Lock Technology) mechanism. This 7'8\" onyx-colored awning combines durable construction with smooth motorized operation, making it ideal for RV owners who want effortless awning deployment without manual cranking. Perfect for Class A, Class C, and travel trailer applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSLT (Slide and Lock Technology) mechanism for secure, rattle-free operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotorized power operation with smooth, reliable deployment and retraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7'8\" projection provides ample shade coverage for outdoor living space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnyx fade-resistant fabric resists UV damage and weathering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty aluminum frame construction withstands wind and environmental stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard 12V RV electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-bordered table-sm\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB3108056NR.445\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwning Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7'8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOnyx\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanism Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSLT (Slide and Lock Technology)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotorized (12V)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum frame with acrylic fabric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDometic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill this awning fit my RV?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RF 8500 with 7'8\" width fits most Class A motorhomes, Class C motorhomes, and travel trailers with standard awning mounting rails. Verify your RV's awning width before ordering to ensure proper fit. Contact our expert support team if you're unsure about compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the SLT mechanism work?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Slide and Lock Technology mechanism allows the awning to glide smoothly into a locked position, eliminating rattling and movement during travel or wind conditions. This design provides superior stability compared to traditional awning systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I operate this awning manually if the motor fails?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RF 8500 is primarily designed for motorized operation. While some Dometic awnings offer manual override options, we recommend contacting our support team to confirm manual operation capability for this specific model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Elkhart RV Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe specialize in hard-to-find Dometic RV replacement parts and ship directly from Elkhart, Indiana—the RV capital of the world. Every part we sell is genuine OEM equipment backed by expert support to ensure you get the exact component your RV needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dometic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48366370979992,"sku":"B3108056NR.445","price":515.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/en-ca\/products\/dometic-r-f-8500-w-slt-pol-onyx-78","provider":"Elkhart RV Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}