{"product_id":"magnetic-awning-support-thule-omnistor-hideaway","title":"Magnetic Awning Support - Thule Omnistor \u0026 Thule Hideaway","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic awning support for Thule Omnistor and Thule Hideaway awning legs.\u003c\/strong\u003e Drop the leg into the nylon foot. The magnetic base anchors it to the side of your van or to any steel surface. No drilling, no spikes, no guy lines. Mounted in seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWill it hold on your van?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe magnet needs steel underneath. Most van side panels are steel. Some are not, and a few vans mix the two — steel body, aluminium doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTen-second test.\u003c\/strong\u003e Put a fridge magnet on the panel where the foot will sit. If you have to pull to get it off, the mount holds. If it slides or drops, that panel is aluminium and no magnet will work on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSteel panel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHolds. This is most vans.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAluminium panel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoes not hold. No magnet does.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCurved or ribbed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePick a flat area. The magnet needs full contact — any air gap reduces the hold.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaint, wrap, dirt\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClean the panel first. Anything between the magnet and the steel costs hold force.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill not sure?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@tacticengineering.com?subject=Fitment%20check\"\u003eSend us your van — make, model and year.\u003c\/a\u003e We will tell you which panels hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMagnets\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 in total — one per foot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHold force\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56 kg vertical pull per magnet, on standard steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLateral hold\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 kg per magnet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMagnet type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMarine-grade neodymium, fully encapsulated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFoot\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUV-stable nylon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHardware\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFitment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThule Omnistor, Thule Hideaway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupplied as\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePair — 2 magnetic feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned in Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAnchor the awning. Not the ground.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn awning that is not anchored moves. The legs wander. The fabric flexes in the wind. The ground is the usual answer, and it rarely cooperates — gravel, rock and tarmac do not take a stake. So you fix it to the van. Three ways exist. One without a catch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGround stakes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeed soft ground. Gravel, rock and tarmac say no. Slow where you actually park.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrilled bracket\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoles in the panel. Water in. Rust after. Resale value down. Permanent.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVacuum mount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRe-pump every 2–3 hours. Worse when the panel is hot. The panel is hot when you want shade.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTactic magnet\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56 kg pull per magnet. No holes. No pump. Move the van, it comes with it.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × magnetic feet, sold as a pair — one magnet per foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Thule Omnistor and Thule Hideaway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePair and save\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy two awning supports and 10% comes off the cheaper of the two, applied automatically in the cart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the Awning Hooks and 15% comes off the hooks, applied automatically in the cart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrom the wild\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cvideo autoplay muted loop playsinline controls preload=\"auto\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:720px;height:auto;display:block;\"\u003e\n\u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/vp\/26ab4472bb5a4b2f8acdbd6729d1872e\/26ab4472bb5a4b2f8acdbd6729d1872e.HD-720p-1.6Mbps-83378685.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\n\u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/vp\/26ab4472bb5a4b2f8acdbd6729d1872e\/26ab4472bb5a4b2f8acdbd6729d1872e.SD-480p-0.9Mbps-83378685.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/source\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagnetic awning supports on the side of a van, filmed on the road. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DWy3AzLjXt7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e@thegreenoverlander on Instagram\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe original. Invented here.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTactic Engineering invented the magnetic vehicle mount. Designed and prototyped in Switzerland, stress-tested on the road, first units shipped in December 2021. Every magnetic mount on the market today came after ours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday we ship through the most respected names in the van and overlanding industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSold worldwide through\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurkhart Engineering — Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHobus — Belgium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDutch Van Parts — Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMontpellier 4x4 — France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVan Creed — Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNirvana Outfitters — Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping, duties and warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDispatch\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll orders ship within 48 working hours from our Swiss facility.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSwitzerland\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwiss VAT included in the displayed price.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEuropean Union\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEU VAT and duties included — nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOther countries\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplayed price excludes local taxes. Collected by the carrier or customs at delivery.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitzerland and the EU: 2 years. Other countries: 1 year. Every part replaceable at fair prices.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBroken? Out of warranty?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery part is available separately at fair prices. You never have to re-buy the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tactic Engineering","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57326870135109,"sku":"SQ1024207","price":97.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/1140\/2821\/files\/Magnetic_Supports_Thule_Omnistore_-_Hideaway-9.jpg?v=1772000587","url":"https:\/\/www.tacticengineering.com\/products\/magnetic-awning-support-thule-omnistor-hideaway","provider":"Tactic Engineering","version":"1.0","type":"link"}