This Dometic RV awning provides reliable shade and weather protection for your motorhome or travel trailer. The 18'2" width with Onyx fabric and White Weathershield delivers a professional appearance while protecting your outdoor living space from sun and light rain. Designed for Dometic R/F 8500 series awning systems, this replacement fabric assembly is ideal for RV owners looking to restore their awning to like-new condition.
Key Features
- 18'2" width fabric with Onyx color and White Weathershield edge protection
- Compatible with Dometic R/F 8500 series awning systems
- Durable, fade-resistant fabric designed for extended outdoor use
- Weathershield provides additional protection against light rain and UV exposure
- OEM Dometic replacement part ensures proper fit and function
- Easy installation on existing awning frame and hardware
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Awning Width | 18'2" |
| Fabric Color | Onyx |
| Weathershield Color | White |
| Compatible Series | Dometic R/F 8500 |
| Part Number | B3108056NR.494 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this awning fabric fit my Dometic awning?
A: This fabric is specifically designed for Dometic R/F 8500 series awning systems. Verify your awning model before ordering to ensure compatibility. Check your existing awning frame or documentation for the series designation.
Q: What is the Weathershield and why does it matter?
A: The White Weathershield is a protective edge strip that helps prevent water from pooling and provides additional UV protection. It extends the life of your awning fabric and improves weather resistance.
Q: Can I install this fabric myself?
A: While many RV owners can replace awning fabric, installation requires removing the old fabric and properly securing the new one to the awning frame. If you're not comfortable with this task, we recommend having a professional RV technician handle the installation to ensure proper fit and safety.
Why Elkhart RV Parts
Elkhart RV Parts specializes in hard-to-find Dometic replacement parts for RV owners who need genuine OEM components. We ship directly from Elkhart, Indiana—the RV capital of the world—and provide expert support to help you identify and install the exact part your RV needs. When you order from us, you're getting authentic Dometic parts backed by our commitment to quality and customer service.
| Brand | Dometic |
|---|---|
| Product_type | RV Awning |
| Model | R/F 8500 |
| Sku | B3108056NR.494 |
| Awning_width | 18'2" |
| Fabric_color | Onyx |
| Valance_color | White |
| Valance_type | Weathershield |
| Frame_material | Aluminum |
| Deployment_type | Manual or Motorized |
| Product_condition | New |
| Part_type | OEM Part |
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