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The Dometic 8500 Manual Awning delivers reliable shade and weather protection for your RV with a classic black fabric finish. This 11-foot awning features a durable manual operation system that's easy to deploy and retract, making it perfect for RV owners who prefer simple, dependable functionality without electric components. Designed as a genuine Dometic replacement, this awning provides the exact fit and quality you expect from OEM parts.
Key Features
- Manual Operation: Simple crank mechanism for reliable deployment and retraction without electrical components
- 11-Foot Coverage: Provides ample shade and weather protection for most RV applications
- Black Fabric: Classic black vinyl fabric resists fading and complements any RV exterior
- Durable Construction: Heavy-duty aluminum arms and hardware designed for years of outdoor use
- Genuine Dometic Quality: OEM replacement part engineered to exact factory specifications
- Complete Assembly: Includes fabric, roller tube, and mounting hardware for straightforward installation
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 9108750414 |
| Model | Dometic 8500 Series |
| Awning Length | 11 feet |
| Fabric Color | Black |
| Operation Type | Manual Crank |
| Material | Vinyl Fabric with Aluminum Frame |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this awning difficult to install on my RV?
A: The Dometic 8500 is designed for straightforward installation with standard mounting hardware included. Most RV owners with basic tools can complete the installation, though having a helper is recommended due to the awning's length. The manual operation eliminates any electrical wiring requirements.
Q: How do I know if this 11-foot awning will fit my RV?
A: Measure the length of your current awning or the available mounting space on your RV sidewall. The 11-foot measurement refers to the fabric width when fully extended. Ensure you have adequate clearance above windows and doors, and verify your RV's sidewall can support the mounting brackets.
Q: Can I leave this awning out in windy conditions?
A: Like all RV awnings, the Dometic 8500 should be retracted in high winds to prevent damage. The manual operation allows you to quickly roll up the awning when weather conditions change. Always secure the awning when leaving your campsite or if wind speeds increase.
Q: What maintenance does this awning require?
A: Regular cleaning with mild soap and water will keep the black fabric looking great and extend its life. Periodically check the mounting hardware for tightness and lubricate the roller mechanism as needed. Always ensure the fabric is completely dry before retracting to prevent mildew.
Why Choose Elkhart RV Parts?
At Elkhart RV Parts, we specialize in hard-to-find Dometic replacement parts that keep your RV running smoothly. Located in Elkhart, Indiana — the RV capital of the world — we have direct access to genuine OEM parts and the expertise to help you find exactly what you need.
Every Dometic part we sell is authentic OEM quality, ensuring perfect fit and reliable performance. Our team understands RV systems inside and out, and we're here to provide expert support throughout your purchase. With fast shipping from our Indiana facility, you'll get your parts quickly so you can get back to enjoying your RV adventures.
When you need genuine Dometic parts, trust the specialists at Elkhart RV Parts — where quality, authenticity, and customer service come first.
| Brand | Dometic |
|---|---|
| Series | 8500 |
| Product type | Manual Awning |
| Operation type | Manual Crank |
| Extended length | 11 ft |
| Color | Black |
| Frame material | Aluminum |
| Fabric features | UV and weather resistant |
| Part number | 9108750414 |
| Condition | OEM |
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