The Dometic RF 8500 awning fabric is the replacement solution for RV owners with a 15-foot power awning who need to restore their shade and weather protection. This OEM Dometic fabric comes pre-assembled with the Seltec roller mechanism, making installation straightforward for most RV enthusiasts.
- 15-foot width fits standard RF 8500 power awning models
- Durable white acrylic fabric resists fading and mildew
- Pre-assembled with genuine Seltec roller for easy installation
- Factory-sealed seams and reinforced stress points
- Compatible with existing RF 8500 awning arms and hardware
- UV-protected material extends fabric lifespan
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 4471004270 |
| Awning Model | Dometic RF 8500 |
| Fabric Width | 15 feet |
| Fabric Color | White |
| Roller Type | Seltec |
| Material | Acrylic with polyester backing |
| Assembly Status | Pre-assembled with roller |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this fabric fit my older RF 8500 awning?
A: Yes, this OEM Dometic fabric is designed for all RF 8500 models. The 15-foot width and Seltec roller are standard across the RF 8500 lineup. Verify your awning model before ordering.
Q: How difficult is installation?
A: Installation typically takes 1-2 hours. The fabric comes pre-assembled with the roller, so you're mainly reattaching it to your existing awning arms and hardware. Most RV owners can complete this themselves with basic tools.
Q: How long does this fabric last?
A: With proper care and UV protection, Dometic acrylic awning fabric typically lasts 5-7 years. Regular cleaning and storing the awning when not in use extends its lifespan significantly.
Why Elkhart RV Parts
We 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 Dometic equipment backed by our expert support team. When you need the exact replacement fabric for your RF 8500 awning, we have it in stock and ready to ship.
| Brand | Dometic |
|---|---|
| Product_type | Replacement Awning Fabric |
| Series | RF 8500 |
| Length | 15 feet |
| Color | White |
| Material_type | UV-resistant fabric |
| Roller_system_compatibility | Seltec Roller |
| Compatible_models | Dometic RF 8500Dometic Seltec Roller Systems |
| Part_number | 4471004270 |
| Quality_level | OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) |
| Installation_type | Seltec pulley roller system |
| Product_category | Service Parts |
| Condition | New |
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