Carefree Travel'r Installation guide

Carefree
Brand
Carefree
Model
Travel'r
Category
Security device components
Type
Installation guide

Carefree Travel'r is a versatile awning system that provides shelter and protection from the sun's harmful rays. It features a durable construction, easy installation process, and convenient operation. With its adjustable arms and tilt mechanism, you can customize the shade to your desired angle. Whether you're relaxing in your backyard, camping in the wilderness, or enjoying a day at the beach, Carefree Travel'r offers a reliable and stylish solution for your outdoor needs.

Carefree Travel'r is a versatile awning system that provides shelter and protection from the sun's harmful rays. It features a durable construction, easy installation process, and convenient operation. With its adjustable arms and tilt mechanism, you can customize the shade to your desired angle. Whether you're relaxing in your backyard, camping in the wilderness, or enjoying a day at the beach, Carefree Travel'r offers a reliable and stylish solution for your outdoor needs.

052566-102r1 February, 2012
C
AREFREE
SWITCH INSTALLATION
SINGLE SWITCH INSTALLATION KIT
USED FOR
12V AWNINGS
RV Kits
Models: Travel’r, Eclipse (single switch), Freedom Series Awnings, Marquee
SK001a
Switch
Connector
Narrow Switch Plate
Screws
SWITCH INSTALLATION
SK002d
1.25”
[3.2cm]
1.88” [4.8cm]
(ref)
#6 x 3/4 Screw
(2 plcs)
1.88”
[4.8cm]
2.88”
[7.3cm]
(ref)
1.25”
[3.2cm]
Min. Clearance
From Mounting Face to
Rear of Switch Connector
Left Side Orientaion
SK002a
1. Route the motor wires from the awning per the instructions in the awning installation manual.
2. At the switch location, cut a rectangular hole 1.25”(3.2cm) x 1.88” (4.8cm) through the mounting surface.
3. Determine the switch orientation:
3.1. The wires of the connector extend from the side of the switch with 3 terminals on the back.
3.2. For wire routing on the right side of the switch as shown in Detail A, orient the switch with the 3 terminals on
the right.
3.3. For wire routing on the left side of the switch as shown in Detail C, orient the switch with the 3 terminals on
the left.
3.4. Push the switch into the faceplate until the tabs on the switch “click” into place behind the faceplate. Ensure
that the switch and faceplate are oriented so that the lettering is up and the wires are oriented as desired.
3.5. Set switch aside and go to “Wiring the Connector on page 2.
CAREFREE OF COLORADO SINGLE SWITCH KIT
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WIRING THE CONNECTOR
1. Route the awning motor wires through the switch hole and attach to the switch connector:
SK003a
To Ground
To +12VDC
 Motor Wire
Motor Wire
RED
BLACK
WHITE
BLUE
SK003b
To Ground
To +12VDC
Motor Wire
Motor Wire
RED
BLACK
WHITE
BLUE
LH CONNECTOR ORIENTATION RH CONNECTOR ORIENTATION
CONNECTOR
WIRE COLOR
Eclipse
Travel’r
↓
Freedom WM
Marquee
↓
Freedom RM
↓
Eclipse
Travel’r
↓
Freedom WM
Marquee
↓
Freedom RM
↓
RED→
+12VDC +12VDC +12VDC +12VDC +12VDC +12VDC
WHITE→
RED BLUE BROWN BLACK BROWN BLUE
BLUE→
BLACK BROWN BLUE RED BLUE BROWN
BLACK→
Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground
2. Run a 16 awg (minimum) wire from the power distribution panel (auxiliary battery circuit) or equivalent. The circuit
should be protected by a 15-amp fuse.
3. Run a 16 awg (minimum) wire to system ground.
4. Route the two wires through the mounting hole. Butt splice the 12VDC wire to the R
ED connector wire. Butt
splice the ground wire to the B
LACK connector wire.
5. Attach the connector to the switch.
6. Restore power and test the switch operation.
7. If the awning operates opposite to the switch plate markings:
Shut off power;
Reverse motor wires connected to the blue and white connector wires;
Restore power and test.
8. Push the wires, connector and switch into the mounting hole and secure the switch plate using two (2) #6 x 3/4"
flat head screws.
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Carefree Travel'r Installation guide

Carefree
Brand
Carefree
Model
Travel'r
Category
Security device components
Type
Installation guide

Carefree Travel'r is a versatile awning system that provides shelter and protection from the sun's harmful rays. It features a durable construction, easy installation process, and convenient operation. With its adjustable arms and tilt mechanism, you can customize the shade to your desired angle. Whether you're relaxing in your backyard, camping in the wilderness, or enjoying a day at the beach, Carefree Travel'r offers a reliable and stylish solution for your outdoor needs.

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