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jeeperdude10
Explorer
Jul 26, 2014

Power awning seems to be slowing on extending/retracting

Retracted the awning just a few minutes ago, seems it is slowing upon retracting. Have not noticed before, but seemed to be 'working harder' as well. Is there any kind of lubrication protocol to fol...
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brulaz
Explorer
Jul 27, 2014
My Dometic electric awning says to dry-lube the joints every once and a while. I was a wax based teflon spray lube (Dupont I think from Lowes). similar to a chain lube used by motorcyclists.

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