Steve begins this phase of the process by showing you how to locate an adequate power source nearby more often than not this will be an overhead light.
How to install roof vent rv.
Mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates how easy it is to install an original maxx air vent cover on your rv.
Place the rv roof vent on the 14 inch opening and press down to seat the vent on the silicone caulking.
How to properly install and seal an rv roof vent using dicor lap sealants.
Remove putty and old rv roof vent.
Place the screws provided with the vent into the holes pre drilled into the vent flashing.
Insert and seal.
Once you ve removed the old vent apparatus ensured all sealant has been stripped away and if necessary squared the corners on the opening you re ready to install your new rv power vent.
Apply a strip of silicone approximately 1 4 inch wide along the edges of the 14 inch square opening.
Drill holes for the hooks inside the well of your roof vent two on one side one on the back and one in the center of the opposite side.
Plastic can be brittle and is likely to crack if not predrilled.
Remove old garnish or cut new opening.
If you are installing a vent in a new location skip this step and move on to.
Epdm lap sealant creates a secure secondary seal along the roof s edges air vent.
Drill a hole for the female 12 volt outlet in the ceiling of the rv near the vent.
This isn t normally the kind of video i put out but i got bored changing the vents in my camper so i filmed the last one and made a how to video.
How to install an rv power vent.
Wire it into the nearest ceiling fixture.
Once the vent cover is installed you can h.