THULE 5200 Panorama Awning Tents Instruction Manual

July 25, 2024
THULE

THULE 5200 Panorama Awning Tents

Specifications

  • Maximum Tent Length: 6.00 m
  • Fabric: PVC Fabric (RIPSTOP Fabric for ThuleResidence G3)
  • Mounting Height: 2.30 m – 2.74 m (for most models)
  • Vehicle Wall: Various dimensions based on model
  • Curtains: Optional
  • Windslip: Optional
  • Wheelcover: Included (with front panel for some models)
  • Storage Bag: Included (with some models)

Product Usage Instructions

Installation
Follow the specific installation instructions provided for your vehicle type (Motorhome, Caravan, Van, Compact Van). Ensure the mounting height matches the requirements for your vehicle.

Fits
Awnings are compatible with various models including Thule Panorama, Thule Residence G3, Thule Veduta, and Thule QuickFit. Refer to the fit guide to select the appropriate awning length foryour vehicle.

Maintenance
Regularly inspect and clean the awning tent to ensure longevity. Follow any maintenance instructions provided in the user manual.

General Instructions
Avoid damaging the elastic components of the awning tent during installation or use.

FAQ

Where can I find the user manual?
All user manuals are available on the Thule website. Visit  www.thule.com, go to the product page, and navigate to the Downloads section to access the user manual.

What is the weight range for different tent size
The weight of the tents varies based on size. For example, a Medium size tent may weigh around 29.5 kg, while an X-Large sizetent can weigh approximately 35.5 kg.

What accessories are included with the tent?
The tent typically comes with storage bags for tent components,  curtains (optional), windslip (optional), and a wheelcover (included with front panel for some models).

Awning Tents – Fit Guide

| Thule Panorama| Thule Residence G3| Thule Veduta| Thule QuickFit
---|---|---|---|---

Stay

|

Long stay

|

Long stay

|

Long stay

|

Short stay

INSTALLATION

Motorhome

|

|

| |

Caravan

|

| •

+ Eriba Touring

|

|

Van

| •

Ducato H2

| •

Ducato H2

| | •

Ducato H2

Compact Van

| |

| |

FITS

| | | | 5200 • 8000
| | 5200 • 8000| | 4900 • 9200
| 5200 • 8000| 4900 • 5102| | 6300 • 1200
| 9200 • 6300| 9200 • 6300| | 5003 • 5002
Awnings| 5003 • 5002

5500 • 6200

| 5003 • 5002

5500 • 6200

| 6300 • 6200| 5500 • 6200

6900 • 6002

| 6002| 6900 • 6002| | 4200
| | 4200| |
| | | | + other brands

Awning lengths

|

3.00 m – 6.00 m

|

3.00 m – 6.00 m

|

4.00 m – 5.00 m

|

3.00 m – 6.00 m

Mounting height

|

2.30 m – 2.74 m

|

2.15 m – 3.10 m

|

2.45 – 2.59 m

|

2.25 m – 2.84 m

Vehicle wall

|

Straight wall Curved wall Ducato

| Straight wall Curved wall Ducato & Eriba Touring|

Straight wall

|

Straight wall Curved wall Ducato

SPECIFICATIONS

Maximum tent length

|

6.00 m

|

6.00 m

|

5.00 m

|

3.60 m

Fabric

|

AIRTEX® Fabric

|

PVC Fabric

|

AIRTEX® Fabric

|

RIPSTOP Fabric

Curtains

|

Optional

|

Optional

|

Optional

|

Included

Windslip

|

Included

| Included

(with front panel)

|

Included

|

Included

Wheelcover

|

– Included with Ducato H2 tent model

– Optional for other tent models

| –  Included with fronts of Ducato tent models

– Included with Eriba Touring tent model

–    Optional for other Residence G3 sides or fronts

|

Optional

|

Included

Storage bag

|

2 Luxury bags

| 2 Luxury bags

(included with side panels)

|

2 Luxury bags

|

Sport bag

  • Adapter for VW T5/T6
  • Adapter for Mercedes Benz Vito/V-class

Awning Tents – User Manual

All user manuals are available on our website: www.thule.com

  • Go to the product page
  • Go to “Downloads”

Awning Tents – General Instructions

BEFORE THE INSTALLATION

  • The installation instructions are delivered with the tent. Please read them carefully.
    • You can also have a look at our installation videos on www.thule.com
  • Make sure alle parts are included and check if the delivered tent matches the type, length and mounting height of your awning
  • Make sure the vehicle is levelled
  • Check if the connections to the vehicle are sufficiently clean. Sand, dust or dirt could cause damage to your vehicle. If you stay for a long period, clean the tent a few times. Apply foil on the vehicle to prevent the connections from scratching the wall
  • Check if the channels are clean
  • When attaching the positioning pieces in the main housing of the awning, respect the following rules:
    • The surface has to be dry and clean: no dust, no grease !
    • Press well ! Please wait 72 hours before usage
    • To avoid stains, check if there are no trees above the tent that can deposit resin

INSTALLATION

• Open the awning maximum 1 meter before lowering the support legs
• For an easy setup, install the awning tent with 2 people
• Before installing the pegs and pins, close all zippers
• When using pegs and pins, always use a 45° angle when inserting into the ground (see drawing)
• Use pegs and pins depending on the type of soil
• Hammer the peg into the ground before attaching the elastic in order to avoid damaging the elastic

STORAGE

Make sure not to drag the tent over the ground
• Ensure that there are no hard objects on the windows of the tent during folding, to prevent impressions on them
• Make sure the tent is clean and dry, when being stored for a longer period
• Minimize folding the windows when storing

Awning Tents – Maintenance

• Clean the tent and let dry thoroughly before storage
• Use only water or a dry brush to clean the tent
• Use the Thule PVC Cleaner to clean the PVC fabric of the tent
• Condensation inside the tent is normal. Ventilate the tent adequately

Awning Tents – Important Safety Instructions

• In case of rain, put one awning support leg lower so the water can easily drain off
• When wind reaches 6 Bft. store the tent and close the awning
• Don’t place heat sources near the walls or the roof
• Avoid covering the refrigerator grill with the tent
• Use a tension rafter on the awning before tightening the tent completely
• Use a strap kit on the awning after tightening the tent completely

INFO

  • Length (B) 3.00 m – 6.00 m

  • Mounting height (A) 2.30 m – 2.74 m

  • Colour Black, silver, white and transparent screen

  • Available for Thule Omnistor awnings-

    • 5200, 8000, 9200, 6300, 5003, 6200, 6900-
    • 5002, 5500, 5800*, 6002, 6802, 6502
  • combined with a transformation kit: ref. 309623

  • Only suitable for vehicles with straight walls

  • Special model for Thule Omnistor 6300/6200 on Fiat Ducato H2:
    mounting height 2.30 m – 2.50 m

  • Special model for TO 5200 awning on Ducato / Jumper / Boxer /
    Movano after 2022 H2 van with lift roof

  • Net weight:

    • 3.00 m Medium: 29.5 kg
    • – 6.00 m X-Large: 35.5 kg

FEATURES

  • Awning tent of high quality material in a timeless design
    • Special tent fabric: 100% polyester “Airtex”
    • One colour combination fi ts the various Thule awning fabric fi nishes
  • asy and user-friendly installation:
    • Each panel has an integrated left and right door
    • Large panoramic windows can be completely removed
    • Side panels are equipped with mosquito mesh which can be closed with transparent windows
    • Permanent aeration on both sides
    • Fully modular system
  • High sturdiness and extremely high stability:
    • Clamping profi les to mount the side panels and connect them with the awning fabric for perfect roof sealing
    • Optimal closing due to zipper connecting the front and side panels of the tent
    • A double rubber fl ap attached to the mast profi le ensures full sealing with the vehicle wall
    • A diagonal support between the mast and the clamping profi le provides extra sturdiness
  • Content
    • Tent + mounting profi les + connection pieces to the awning
    • Windslip: prevents the wind from entering through the gap below the vehicle
    • Pegs, pins and elastics
    • 1 window tube to open the window (extra tubes can be ordered – 1500600119)
    • Two luxury storage bags from polyester to store the mounting profi les, the tent, pegs, pins, elastics, …
    • 1 large bag to store the tent: 20 x 30 x 120 cm
    • 1 small bag to store the profi les: 20 x 20 x 130 cm
    • Manual

ACCESSORIES

• Thule Curtains
• Thule Mosquito – Panorama
• Thule Wheelcover
• Thule Hold Down Side Strap Kit
• Thule Tension Rafter G2
• Thule 3rd Support Leg

References

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