Carefree RV Alpine Slide Out Cover
Best automatic debris protection for owners of long RV slide-outs.
The Carefree RV Alpine Slide Out Cover offers automatic protection for your RV's slide out, extending and retracting in sync with the slide mechanism. This cover shields the slide-out area from damaging water, dirt, and debris accumulation. It is engineered to accommodate longer sliderooms, fitting roof sizes between 121 and 126.9 inches. Constructed with lightweight materials, installation is straightforward, often requiring about 3 hours, and it eliminates the need for complex lock calibration. An optional FLXguard fabric protection upgrade is available for enhanced durability.
$363.84
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4.4
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Category Rank
319
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#319 in Tent Poles & Stakes
Price vs Category Average
+261%
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Manufacturer
Carefree RV
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Who it's for
- RV owners wanting to minimize roof maintenance and cleaning
- Campers needing durable protection against harsh, sunny climates
- Travelers preferring a hands-off, automated setup experience
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for an affordable, basic solution
- Light sleepers sensitive to wind noise during stormy weather
- Owners who prefer a maintenance-free, set-it-and-forget-it system
Performance breakdown
Installation simplicity
Straightforward setup process saves hours of labor compared to complex alternatives.
Debris protection
Automatic extension keeps leaves and water off your slide-out roof effectively.
Material durability
Standard vinyl is reliable, though the FLXguard upgrade significantly boosts longevity.
Operational reliability
Syncs seamlessly with slide mechanisms without needing finicky lock calibrations.
Weight efficiency
Lightweight construction minimizes stress on your RV's slide-out motor and hardware.
Fit precision
Designed specifically for mid-to-large sliderooms with a generous size tolerance range.
Key Specs
Manufacturer
Carefree RV
Manufacturer Part Number
HI1266262TR
Type
RV Slide-Out Cover
Operation Type
Automatic
Roof Size Range
121 inches to 126.9 inches
Flange Size Range
126 inches to 131.9 inches
Fabric Length
10 feet 10 inches
Fabric Type
Vinyl
Know before you buy
No, the Alpine Slide Out Cover operates automatically. It is designed to extend and retract in sync with your RV's existing slide mechanism, so you do not need to manually engage or disengage it.
You need to measure your slide-out roof and flange. This model is specifically engineered for roof sizes between 121 and 126.9 inches and flange sizes between 126 and 131.9 inches. Always verify these measurements against your current setup before purchasing.
FLXguard is an upgraded fabric coating that provides superior resistance against the elements. It is a recommended add-on if you frequently camp in areas with harsh sun, high winds, or heavy debris, as it adds a layer of durability to the standard vinyl.
The installation is straightforward thanks to the lightweight construction, and most owners can complete it in about three hours. However, because it involves working at height and handling slide-out mechanisms, you should be comfortable with basic RV maintenance tools and safety procedures.
No, one of the primary advantages of the Alpine system is that it eliminates the need for complex lock calibration. Once installed, the cover is designed to function reliably without requiring intricate adjustments.
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