Product Overview
The Thule Omnistor 6002/6900 Clamping Bar Fixing Kit is an essential accessory designed to securely attach your awning. This kit ensures stability and ease of use, making it a highly effective solution for your Thule Omnistor 6002 awning.
Image: Components of the Thule Omnistor 6002/6900 clamping bar kit, including two black plastic mounting brackets and two silver screws.
Key Features
- Awning Type Compatibility: Specifically designed for Thule Omnistor 6002 awnings.
- Highly Effective: Provides a secure and stable attachment for your awning.
- Easy to Use: Designed for straightforward installation and operation.
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Thule |
| Brand | Thule |
| Model Name | Clamping Bar Fixing Kit |
| Item Weight | 20 g |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 32 x 10 x 20 cm |
| Item Model Number | 1500601158 |
| Manufacturer Serial Number | 1500601158 |
| ASIN | B07QS9Z2DK |
| Date First Available on Amazon.com.be | 1 June 2022 |
Setup and Installation
The Thule Omnistor 6002/6900 Clamping Bar Fixing Kit is designed for easy installation. Follow these general steps for secure attachment:
- Identify Mounting Points: Locate the designated attachment points on your Thule Omnistor 6002 awning frame. Refer to your awning's manual for precise locations.
- Position Brackets: Place the black plastic mounting brackets from the kit onto the identified points. Ensure they are correctly oriented to receive the clamping bar.
- Secure with Screws: Use the provided silver screws to firmly attach the brackets to the awning frame. Ensure screws are tightened sufficiently to prevent movement, but do not overtighten.
- Test Stability: Once both brackets are installed, gently test their stability to ensure they are securely fastened before attaching the clamping bar.
For detailed, awning-specific instructions, always consult the primary manual for your Thule Omnistor 6002 awning.
Operating Instructions
Once the fixing kit brackets are installed, the clamping bar can be easily attached and used:
- Attach Clamping Bar: Insert the ends of your Thule Omnistor clamping bar into the newly installed fixing kit brackets. The design allows for a quick and secure connection.
- Engage Clamping Mechanism: Follow the instructions provided with your specific Thule Omnistor clamping bar to engage its locking or tensioning mechanism. This will secure the bar in place and provide the desired stability for your awning.
- Disengage and Remove: To remove the clamping bar, disengage its mechanism and carefully lift it out of the fixing kit brackets.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Thule Omnistor 6002/6900 Clamping Bar Fixing Kit, consider the following maintenance tips:
- Regular Inspection: Periodically inspect the brackets and screws for any signs of wear, damage, or loosening. Ensure all components are intact and securely fastened.
- Cleaning: Clean the plastic brackets with a mild soap and water solution. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the material. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
- Storage: If the kit is removed for storage, keep all components together in a dry, protected environment to prevent loss or damage.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Thule Omnistor 6002/6900 Clamping Bar Fixing Kit, consider the following common problems and solutions:
- Kit feels loose after installation:
Solution: Check that all screws are tightened securely. Ensure the brackets are correctly aligned with the awning's mounting points. - Clamping bar does not fit into brackets:
Solution: Verify that you are using the correct Thule Omnistor clamping bar compatible with the 6002/6900 series. Ensure the brackets are installed in the correct orientation. - Visible wear or damage to components:
Solution: If any part of the kit is damaged, it is recommended to replace the entire kit to ensure safety and proper function. Do not attempt to repair broken plastic components.
Warranty and Support
Thule products are manufactured to the highest quality standards and are rigorously tested. This product comes with a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty information provided by Thule or visit their official website.
For technical support, spare parts, or further assistance, please contact Thule customer service through their official website or authorized dealers. When contacting support, please have your product model number (1500601158) and purchase details ready.
