Awntech Baltimore User Manual

Baltimore Style (Entrance) Awning

ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: When you are opening the box keep children away. This
awning frame contains sharp metal and small hardware parts.
Choking hazard: Keep parts away from children. They may choke on
hardware. Be extremely cautious around children.

For Models:
BALT16 and BALT8

Due to the wide variety of building surfaces, Awntech does not supply the hardware to
install your awning on the wall. You will need to purchase installation hardware at your
local do-it-yourself center. We will advise you on different surface applications.

• Please read the instructions fully before assembly.

• This awning must be fully assembled prior to installing it onto the wall.

STEP 1: Separate all of the parts by part number so they will be easy to assemble.
PARTS LIST:

TOOLS REQUIRED (Not included): Electric Drill, ¼” nut Driver Bit, Full Socket Set, Full Set of Steel and

Masonry Bits, Tape Measure, Safety Glasses, 4’ Level, A Safe Ladder, #2 Pencil

YOU MAY ALSO NEED A HELPER DEPENDING ON THE SIZE, WEIGHT, LENGTH AND HEIGHT OF
THE AWNING

NOTE: YOU WILL FIND THAT THE FITTINGS HAVE BEEN PRE-INSTALLED, AS WE HAVE PRE­ASSEMBLED AND INSPECTED IT FOR YOU IN THE FACTORY.

CONCRETE BLOCK WALLS: (1) ½” masonry bit with a 3/8” shank, (4) 5/16”x 3” masonry
anchor bolts, 9/16” socket. You will also need a roll of weather stripping.

METAL BUILDINGS: (1) 2x6x8 #2YP cut into 12” blocks for the back side of the metal, (4) 5/16”x
4” lag bolts, (4) 5/16” washers, rubber installation strips (in the shape of the metal) and a 3/8” drill
bit. Bolt through the washer, the bracket and the metal into wood blocks behind the metal. Before
tightening the bracket insert the rubber strips between the building and the awning.

ANY TYPE OF SIDING: (4) ¼”x 4” toggle bolts, (4) ¼” washers, (1) Flat head screwdriver (1) ½
drill bit (or if you hit a stud): (4) 5/16”x4” lag bolts, (4) 5/16” washers, (1) 3/16” drill bit and a 9/16”
socket. You will also need a roll of weather stripping.

CONCRETE, BRICK OR STONE: (1) ½ masonry bit with a 3/8” shank, (4) 5/16”x 3” masonry
anchor bolts, (4) 5/16”x1/4” bushings, 9/16” socket. You will also need a roll of weather stripping.

STUCCO: (4) ¼”x 4” toggle bolts, (4) ¼” washers, (1) Flat head screwdriver (1) ½ drill bit (or if
you hit a stud): (4) 5/16”x4” lag bolts, (4) 5/16” washers, (1) 3/16” drill bit and a 9/16” socket. You
will also need a roll of weather stripping.

Assembly and Installation:

Installation Steps

①Assemble part 1 & part 2 with fitting 4.
1-1 Assemble with 4-1

1-2 (welded part) Assemble with 4-2

②Insert part 5 into the frame,then Assemble together part 5 & part 5
③Put cover on the frame, tighten with the fastener

④Lift the frame and then attach front supports 7 to 4-1

⑤Then secure 7 to the ground and 1-2 to the wall

WARRANTY

5-Year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty

A. WHO GIVES THIS WARRANTY? Awntech Corporation B. WHO IS ENTITLED TO THIS WARRANTY?

This Warranty applies only to the original purchaser who paid for the product and may not be assigned or transferred to subsequent owners. This Warranty applies only to products purchased and installed in the US.

C. WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF AWNTECH CORPORATION UNDER THIS WARRANTY?

Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, Awntech Cor poration will furnish r eplacements for parts
found by Awntech Corporation to be defective in design, manufacture or assembly, under each specific
component or product warranty as set forth below.

D. WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER UNDER THE WARRANTY?

1. Before any claims may be made under this Warranty, the original purchaser must have paid i n full for
the product covered under the Warranty, according to the terms and conditions of the pay-plan defin ed
in the original order. IF THE PURCHASER HAS FAILED TO MAKE FULL PAYMENT, THIS
WARRANTY SHALL BE NULLIFIED AND AWNTECH CORPORATION SHALL BE RELIEVED FROM
ANY RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY. The purchaser agrees and
acknowledges that this Warranty agreement constitutes an executor contract.

2. The purchaser must use care in installation, maintenance, operation, use, an d storage of the product in
accordance with the instructions contained in the owner’s manual. ANY FAILURE TO INSTALL,
MAINTAIN, OPERATE, USE AND STORE THE PRODUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE OWNER’S MANUAL WILL NULLIFY THIS WARRANTY AN D
RELIEVE AWNTECH CORPORATION FROM ANY RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY UNDER THIS
WARRANTY.

3. Promptly notify Awntech Corporation of any claims (within 10 days of purchase).

4. The purchaser may be required to provide a photograph of any defective parts. The purchaser may also

be required to pay a deposit until the defective parts are returned to Awntech Corporatio n for inspection.
The purchaser must obtain a return authorization form from A wntech Corporation’s customer service
department prior to the return of any merchandise and after having received such authorization, return
the part or product, freight prepaid, to Awntech Corporation.

E. WHAT IS COVERED UNDER THIS WARRANTY?

1. All the frame parts and components and the fabric is covered under warranty for manufacturing defects

only:

(a) Should the purchaser promptly notify Awntech Corp oration of such defects within one year (12
months) from the date of the original purchase, the defective component will be replaced at no
charge. Awntech reserves the right to ask for the defective part to be r eturned and/or photos of the
defective part.
(b) After one year but within five years (60 months) from the date of the original purchase, a
defective component will be replaced upon the purchaser's payment of 1/60
the component for each month of use prior to the claim.

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of the full retail cost of

F. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND LIMITATIONS

1. THE WARRANTY GRANTED HEREIN IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR THE PURCHASER.
AWNTECH CORPORATION MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES TO THE PURCHASER, EXPRESS,
STATUTORY, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATIONS, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED.

2. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, AWNTECH CORPORATION SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY
TO THE PURCHASER OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
INDIRECT OR SIMILAR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WHATSOEVER, WHETHER
ARISING OUT OF BREACH OF WARRANTY OR OTHER BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE
OR OTHER TORT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF AWNTECH CORPORATION SHALL HAVE BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OR LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH POTENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE. IN
NO EVENT SHALL AWNTECH CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF PROFITS AND/OR
WAGES.

3. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, OR DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

4. This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may have other rights, which vary
from state to state.

G. RETURNS, DAMAGES

RETURN QUALIFICATION
simply do not like the product or if you did not measure correctly, you will only be qualified for a
merchandise credit and you will be required to pay for shipping the product back to Awntech in re­stockable condition. If

DAMAGED MATERIAL: Damage occasionally occurs during shipping. Scrapes, dents, and rips in
the outer packaging that could indicate possible damage should be described to the carrier at the
time of delivery. If damage to the product seems apparent, the shipment should be refused.

FABRIC DYE-LOT AND LIGHTING VARIATION
a normal and unavoidable. Different lighting types and lighting direction may cause the fabric you
chose on the website to appear slightly different than the actual fabric does in full sunlight.

TRIPLE CHECK YOUR MEASUREMENTS
triple check all measurements (see Measuring Guide, Page 6 of Awntech Catalo g) to assure that your
awning will fit properly in the location you intend. Please make sure that you have at least 1’-2’ extra
wide area available to install the awning and also make sure that you have enough open space for
the projection.

HAZARDOUS MATERIAL QUALIFICATIONS
RETURNS/ORDER EXCEPTION CONTACT

Customer Service: Phone [phone], Fax [phone], email [e-mail]

TO ACQUIRE A RETURN OR REPAIR AUTHORIZATION NUMBER

YOU MUST GO THROUGH THE WARRANTY PROCESS BELOW

Email or mail photo of damaged parts to: EMAIL: [e-mail]
MAIL: Customer Support, Awntech Corporation, 3600 Bell Dr., Bdg. B-E, Hurst, TX 76053

Authorized returns should be shipped to:

Returns Department
Awntech Corporation,
3600 Bell Drive, Bldgs. B-E
Hurst, Texas 76053

: You can only return a product if it is defective upon arrival. If you

: Fabric dyes may vary slightly from run to run. This is

: In order to avoid disappointment and frustration, please

: None

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