Dometic RF 8500 Awning with SLT, Onyx - 17'6" - Part# B3108056NR.486
The Dometic RF 8500 is a premium motorized RV awning designed for Class A and Class C motorhomes seeking reliable shade and weather protection. This 17'6" model features Dometic's exclusive SLT (Slimline Technology) for a sleek profile and comes in sophisticated Onyx finish. Perfect for RV owners who want an OEM-quality awning that deploys smoothly and withstands years of road use.
Key Features
- 17'6" projection length with motorized extend/retract operation
- SLT (Slimline Technology) design for reduced weight and improved aerodynamics
- Onyx color finish complements most RV exteriors
- Heavy-duty aluminum frame and acrylic fabric for UV and weather resistance
- Compatible with standard RV awning mounting systems
- Quiet motor operation with manual override capability
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | RF 8500 |
| Projection Length | 17'6" |
| Color | Onyx |
| Technology | SLT (Slimline Technology) |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Fabric Material | Acrylic |
| Operation | Motorized with manual override |
| Part Number | B3108056NR.486 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this RF 8500 awning fit my Class C motorhome?
A: The RF 8500 is designed for Class A and Class C motorhomes. Verify your RV's awning rail length and mounting system compatibility before ordering. If you're unsure, contact our expert support team with your RV make and model.
Q: What's the difference between the RF 8500 and other Dometic awning models?
A: The RF 8500 with SLT features Dometic's Slimline Technology, which reduces weight and wind profile compared to standard models. This makes it ideal for fuel efficiency and easier manual operation if the motor fails.
Q: Can I replace just the fabric, or do I need the entire awning assembly?
A: Dometic RF 8500 awnings can often have fabric replaced separately, but this depends on the condition of the frame and motor. Our team can help you determine whether repair or replacement is the best option for your situation.
Why Elkhart RV Parts
We specialize in hard-to-find Dometic RV replacement parts and ship directly from Elkhart, Indiana—the RV capital of the world. This RF 8500 awning is a genuine OEM Dometic part backed by our expert support team. We understand RV owners need reliable components that work the first time, every time. Order with confidence knowing you're getting authentic Dometic quality.
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Description
The Dometic RF 8500 is a premium motorized RV awning designed for Class A and Class C motorhomes seeking reliable shade and weather protection. This 17'6" model features Dometic's exclusive SLT (Slimline Technology) for a sleek profile and comes in sophisticated Onyx finish. Perfect for RV owners who want an OEM-quality awning that deploys smoothly and withstands years of road use.
Key Features
- 17'6" projection length with motorized extend/retract operation
- SLT (Slimline Technology) design for reduced weight and improved aerodynamics
- Onyx color finish complements most RV exteriors
- Heavy-duty aluminum frame and acrylic fabric for UV and weather resistance
- Compatible with standard RV awning mounting systems
- Quiet motor operation with manual override capability
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | RF 8500 |
| Projection Length | 17'6" |
| Color | Onyx |
| Technology | SLT (Slimline Technology) |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Fabric Material | Acrylic |
| Operation | Motorized with manual override |
| Part Number | B3108056NR.486 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this RF 8500 awning fit my Class C motorhome?
A: The RF 8500 is designed for Class A and Class C motorhomes. Verify your RV's awning rail length and mounting system compatibility before ordering. If you're unsure, contact our expert support team with your RV make and model.
Q: What's the difference between the RF 8500 and other Dometic awning models?
A: The RF 8500 with SLT features Dometic's Slimline Technology, which reduces weight and wind profile compared to standard models. This makes it ideal for fuel efficiency and easier manual operation if the motor fails.
Q: Can I replace just the fabric, or do I need the entire awning assembly?
A: Dometic RF 8500 awnings can often have fabric replaced separately, but this depends on the condition of the frame and motor. Our team can help you determine whether repair or replacement is the best option for your situation.
Why Elkhart RV Parts
We specialize in hard-to-find Dometic RV replacement parts and ship directly from Elkhart, Indiana—the RV capital of the world. This RF 8500 awning is a genuine OEM Dometic part backed by our expert support team. We understand RV owners need reliable components that work the first time, every time. Order with confidence knowing you're getting authentic Dometic quality.
