The Dometic 9500 Manual Awning delivers reliable shade and weather protection for your RV with a classic crank-out design. This 8-foot polar white awning features durable vinyl fabric and a sturdy aluminum roller tube, perfect for travel trailers, fifth wheels, and motorhomes. Designed for easy manual operation, this awning extends and retracts smoothly to provide instant outdoor comfort at your campsite.

Key Features

• 8-Foot Coverage: Provides ample shade for entry doors, windows, or outdoor living areas
• Manual Crank Operation: Simple, reliable hand-crank mechanism requires no electrical connection
• Polar White Finish: Clean, bright appearance that complements most RV exteriors and resists heat absorption
• Durable Vinyl Fabric: Weather-resistant material stands up to sun, wind, and light rain
• Aluminum Construction: Lightweight yet strong roller tube and arms for years of dependable service
• Genuine Dometic OEM: Factory-quality awning engineered to exact specifications

Technical Specifications

Part Number	9108819881
Awning Length	8 feet (96 inches)
Color	Polar White
Operation Type	Manual Crank
Fabric Material	Vinyl
Frame Material	Aluminum
Model Series	Dometic 9500

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between the 9500 manual awning and electric models?

The 9500 manual awning uses a hand-crank mechanism for extension and retraction, making it simpler, more affordable, and maintenance-free compared to electric models. There are no motors or switches to fail, and it works perfectly even when you're dry camping without shore power.

How far does this 8-foot awning extend from my RV?

The 8-foot measurement refers to the width (left to right) of the awning. Most Dometic 9500 awnings extend approximately 6-8 feet outward from your RV wall, depending on the angle you set. The extension distance is adjustable to suit your shade needs and weather conditions.

Can I install this awning myself or do I need professional help?

While experienced DIYers can install a Dometic 9500 awning with basic tools, proper mounting is critical for safety and performance. You'll need to locate and secure into RV wall studs or use backing plates. If you're not confident working at height or finding structural mounting points, professional installation is recommended.

What maintenance does a manual RV awning require?

Clean the fabric periodically with mild soap and water, and always retract the awning during high winds or when leaving your campsite. Lubricate the crank mechanism annually with silicone spray. Inspect mounting hardware and fabric condition before each camping season to ensure safe operation.

Why Choose Elkhart RV Parts?

We specialize in hard-to-find Dometic RV parts, shipping fast from Elkhart, Indiana — the RV capital of the world. Every part we sell is genuine OEM quality, ensuring perfect fit and reliable performance. Our team knows Dometic products inside and out, so if you have questions about compatibility or installation, we're here to help. When you need the right part the first time, trust the experts at Elkhart RV Parts.