Power awning question

Retired JSO wrote:
Carefree and Dometic power awnings require an act of congress and an RV tech to use manually.

Not really, simply two jumper wires and a battery.

Carefree and Dometic power awnings require an act of congress and an RV tech to use manually.

My Girard has a crank so I can manually crank it in.

A thread I started a few months ago.

Power Awnings

For emergency retraction purposes they can be operated by plugging wires into the motor and using a battery. Not practical for normal use and no good if the motor is no good.