{"product_id":"rollout-awning-anchor-kit-x-1","title":"Rollout Awning Anchor Kit x 1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY YOU NEED THIS KIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtect Your Investment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rollout Awnings \u003cstrong\u003eare expensive\u003c\/strong\u003e. Wind damage from inadequate Tie Downs can destroy your awning in minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeace of Mind:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sleep soundly knowing your awning is properly secured, even in unexpected weather changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works in challenging conditions where standard tent pegs fail:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtreme Hard Packed Terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft, muddy ground - Big Dog Screw in Pegs™ upgrade \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003erecommended\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeach Sand - Sand Dog Screw in Pegs® upgrade \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003erecommended\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo need to use Anchor Plate when on the beach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy the strange, shaped peg hole?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s to allow a Big Dog Screw in Peg™ to be used if you encounter very soft conditions!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHERE ARE 2 WAYS TO USE YOUR ROLLOUT AWNING ANCHOR KIT:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. If standing the awning legs vertically:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnroll your awning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLock in bracing arm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust awning to desired height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetach awning leg and stand vertically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift the leg slightly and place an anchor plate over the connector bar on the foot of the awning leg with the longer side facing away from the caravan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive a Ground Dog Screw in Peg® with Wing Collar through each hole on both sides of the awning leg stopping to allow enough room to attach the safety Spring with Tie Down Strap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete Driving in the Ground Dog Screw in Peg®.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the long piece of the Tie Down Strap to the shorter piece and tighten making sure the Safety Spring is not distorted. (If the safety spring is elongated, it has been pulled too tight)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf standing both legs, repeat on the other end and adjust as necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn case of bad weather, a Tie Down Strap can be added for extra security.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. If leaving the awning legs attached:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the longer piece of the tie down Strap to the Safety Spring by passing the loop end through either end of the Safety Spring then place the other end of the strap through the loop and pull through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnroll your awning, before raising, attach the smaller piece of the tiedown strap to each end of the barrel by placing it around the awning barrel and pass the Cam Buckle through the loop on the other end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaise the awning to the desired height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition the Ground Dog Peg with Hook Collar around a metre Infront if the vertical line of the barrel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive in the Ground Dog stopping to allow enough space to attach the Safety Spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the Safety Spring and finish driving in the Peg.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the Strap Retaining Clip to the longer piece of strap, it will sit under the Cam Buckle once the Strap is fed through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect both pieces of the Tie Down Strap and tighten, stop when the Safety Spring starts to stretch. (do not stretch the Safety Spring out of shape). Secure the loose end of the tie down strap in the retaining clip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT: \u003c\/strong\u003eGround Dog Screw in Pegs® have \u003cstrong\u003eLEFT-HAND THREAD \u003c\/strong\u003e- turn \u003cstrong\u003eCOUNTER-CLOCKWISE\u003c\/strong\u003e to install!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis design creates a flush, low-profile setup that minimizes trip hazards while maximizing stability.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOPERATING TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeather Considerations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide Awnings are considered a sunshade, suitable only in light winds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour Awning is a \u003cstrong\u003ebig investment\u003c\/strong\u003e, don’t believe anyone that tells you that you don’t have to anchor it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrong winds expected\u003c\/strong\u003e: Your Awning is just like a big sail just waiting for the wind the get under it, be ready to retract your Awning to avoid damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGround Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard Rocky ground: use Tuff Dog Screw in Pegs™. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft\/muddy ground: Upgrade to Big Dog Screw in Pegs™.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeach: Upgrade to Sand Dog Screw in Pegs®.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo need to use Anchor Plate when on the beach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTROUBLESHOOTING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeg won't go in: \u003c\/strong\u003eCheck you're turning counterclockwise. 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