They re secured using ratchet straps down to a tie down point on the ground.
Power awning tie down system.
Product description this 12 camper awning tie down has been specifically designed to protect your expensive awning awning arms rafters and mounting brackets from wind damage.
Simply screw the spiral stakes into the ground attach the straps to your awning tube and tighten.
It can be used over the exposed roller tube axle on each end using the vinyl coated hook or looped over the roller tube when the axle is not exposed.
Hang the bungee over the corner of the awning structure see photo above.
We can also slip of the bungee cords by hand.
One on each end just next to the rubber cap that covers the rod on the end of the screen.
With dog tie outs i couldn t get them twisted into the ground in many places.
We use 2 bungee cords to tie it down.
With the claw tie downs i ve yet to find a surface that i couldn t hammer them into place except concrete and black top of course.
I started using dog corkscrew tie outs but couldn t be happier with my switch to the claw tie downs.
Tighten the tension of the awning rafter arm.
Secure your rv awning while preventing annoying flap and avoiding costly rips and tears with the happy hook awning tie down system.
Cut the 1 8 inch nylon rope to the appropriate size our awning required about 10 feet.
Then tie one end of the rope to the carabiner clip.
So far it has worked several times.