Dometic 9108803296 Power Awning 8500 Series - Onyx Black - 11ft - Genuine OEM Replacement
The Dometic 8500 Power Awning in Onyx Black delivers premium shade and weather protection for your RV with the convenience of motorized operation. This 11-foot awning features durable construction with a sleek black finish that complements modern RV exteriors. Designed as a direct OEM replacement for worn or damaged awnings, it installs using existing mounting points and integrates seamlessly with your RV's electrical system.
Perfect for RV owners looking to upgrade from manual awnings or replace a failing power awning, the 8500 series combines reliable Dometic engineering with contemporary styling and one-touch operation.
Key Features
- Motorized Operation: One-touch extend and retract functionality for effortless shade deployment
- Onyx Black Finish: Modern black color scheme matches contemporary RV designs and hides dirt better than traditional white
- 11-Foot Coverage: Provides ample shade coverage for mid-size to large RV applications
- Weather-Resistant Fabric: Durable awning material designed to withstand sun, rain, and outdoor elements
- Integrated LED Lighting: Built-in LED light strip provides ambient lighting for evening outdoor activities
- OEM Quality Construction: Genuine Dometic engineering ensures proper fit and long-term reliability
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 9108803296 |
| Series | Dometic 8500 Power Awning |
| Color | Onyx (Black) |
| Length | 11 feet |
| Operation Type | Motorized/Electric |
| Lighting | Integrated LED |
| Mounting | Standard RV sidewall mount |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this awning come with the motor and all necessary hardware?
A: Yes, the Dometic 8500 Power Awning is a complete assembly that includes the motor, roller tube, fabric, arms, mounting brackets, and LED lighting. You'll need to connect it to your RV's 12V electrical system during installation.
Q: Can I install this awning myself or do I need professional installation?
A: While experienced DIYers can install this awning, professional installation is recommended. The awning requires proper mounting to structural supports, electrical connections, and precise alignment. Improper installation can void warranties and create safety hazards.
Q: Will this awning fit my RV if I currently have a different brand?
A: The Dometic 8500 uses standard RV awning mounting dimensions, but you should verify your current mounting hole spacing and sidewall clearance before ordering. Measure your existing awning's length and mounting points to ensure compatibility.
Q: How do I operate the awning and what safety features does it have?
A: The awning operates via a rocker switch (typically mounted inside the RV near the entry door). It features automatic wind sensors that will retract the awning in high winds to prevent damage. Always retract the awning when leaving your RV unattended or when weather conditions deteriorate.
Why Choose Elkhart RV Parts?
At Elkhart RV Parts, we specialize in hard-to-find Dometic replacement parts and accessories. Located in Elkhart, Indiana — the RV Capital of the World — we understand the urgency of getting your RV back in service. We stock genuine OEM Dometic parts and ship fast across the United States.
Our team knows Dometic products inside and out. Whether you're replacing a damaged awning or upgrading to a power model, we're here to help you find the exact part you need. Every component we sell meets Dometic's strict quality standards for fit, function, and durability.
Questions about compatibility or installation? Our knowledgeable support team is ready to assist you in selecting the right awning for your RV model and application.
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Description
The Dometic 8500 Power Awning in Onyx Black delivers premium shade and weather protection for your RV with the convenience of motorized operation. This 11-foot awning features durable construction with a sleek black finish that complements modern RV exteriors. Designed as a direct OEM replacement for worn or damaged awnings, it installs using existing mounting points and integrates seamlessly with your RV's electrical system.
Perfect for RV owners looking to upgrade from manual awnings or replace a failing power awning, the 8500 series combines reliable Dometic engineering with contemporary styling and one-touch operation.
Key Features
- Motorized Operation: One-touch extend and retract functionality for effortless shade deployment
- Onyx Black Finish: Modern black color scheme matches contemporary RV designs and hides dirt better than traditional white
- 11-Foot Coverage: Provides ample shade coverage for mid-size to large RV applications
- Weather-Resistant Fabric: Durable awning material designed to withstand sun, rain, and outdoor elements
- Integrated LED Lighting: Built-in LED light strip provides ambient lighting for evening outdoor activities
- OEM Quality Construction: Genuine Dometic engineering ensures proper fit and long-term reliability
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 9108803296 |
| Series | Dometic 8500 Power Awning |
| Color | Onyx (Black) |
| Length | 11 feet |
| Operation Type | Motorized/Electric |
| Lighting | Integrated LED |
| Mounting | Standard RV sidewall mount |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this awning come with the motor and all necessary hardware?
A: Yes, the Dometic 8500 Power Awning is a complete assembly that includes the motor, roller tube, fabric, arms, mounting brackets, and LED lighting. You'll need to connect it to your RV's 12V electrical system during installation.
Q: Can I install this awning myself or do I need professional installation?
A: While experienced DIYers can install this awning, professional installation is recommended. The awning requires proper mounting to structural supports, electrical connections, and precise alignment. Improper installation can void warranties and create safety hazards.
Q: Will this awning fit my RV if I currently have a different brand?
A: The Dometic 8500 uses standard RV awning mounting dimensions, but you should verify your current mounting hole spacing and sidewall clearance before ordering. Measure your existing awning's length and mounting points to ensure compatibility.
Q: How do I operate the awning and what safety features does it have?
A: The awning operates via a rocker switch (typically mounted inside the RV near the entry door). It features automatic wind sensors that will retract the awning in high winds to prevent damage. Always retract the awning when leaving your RV unattended or when weather conditions deteriorate.
Why Choose Elkhart RV Parts?
At Elkhart RV Parts, we specialize in hard-to-find Dometic replacement parts and accessories. Located in Elkhart, Indiana — the RV Capital of the World — we understand the urgency of getting your RV back in service. We stock genuine OEM Dometic parts and ship fast across the United States.
Our team knows Dometic products inside and out. Whether you're replacing a damaged awning or upgrading to a power model, we're here to help you find the exact part you need. Every component we sell meets Dometic's strict quality standards for fit, function, and durability.
Questions about compatibility or installation? Our knowledgeable support team is ready to assist you in selecting the right awning for your RV model and application.
