VEVOR Retractable Side Awning - Grey
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The VEVOR Retractable Side Awning is designed for homeowners seeking to enhance privacy and create shaded areas on their patios, backyards, or balconies. Its key benefit is providing instant, customizable shade and a visual barrier against neighbors or sun exposure, with a potential caveat being the need for secure mounting points. This awning features a durable, waterproof polyester fabric with PU coating, a robust iron frame, and a simple retractable mechanism for easy operation.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | H038 |
| Brand | VEVOR |
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FAQs
What are the exact dimensions of the awning?
The awning measures 79 inches in height and 236 inches in length (200 x 600 cm).
Is the fabric waterproof?
Yes, the awning fabric is made of 180g polyester with a PU coating, offering water resistance.
What is the UV protection rating?
The awning provides UV 30+ protection.
What material is the frame made of?
The frame is constructed from high-strength iron.
Can this awning be used as a windbreak?
Yes, it can function as a wind screen, but it is not designed for extreme wind conditions.
How should I clean the awning fabric?
Use a damp cloth and mild soap. Allow it to air dry completely before retracting.
What is the weight of the product?
The product weighs approximately 20 kg (44.09 lbs).
Troubleshooting
Awning is difficult to extend or retract
Check for obstructions in the track or poles. Ensure the locking mechanism is fully disengaged. Lubricate the telescopic poles if necessary.
Awning fabric appears saggy
Ensure the fabric is properly tensioned during installation and retraction. Check that mounting brackets are secure and taut.
Water pools on the fabric after rain
Verify that the tilted poles are correctly angled to facilitate drainage. Ensure mounting points are not uneven, which can affect the tilt.
Frame feels unstable
Confirm all mounting hardware is securely tightened. Ensure the awning is mounted to robust and stable structures.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides substantial shade and privacy.
- Durable construction with a strong iron frame.
- Waterproof fabric offers protection from light rain.
- UV protection helps shield against harmful sun rays.
- Easy to operate and retract when not needed.
- Tilted poles aid in water drainage.
Cons
- Requires secure mounting points for stability.
- May not withstand very strong winds.
- Effectiveness in heavy rain depends on angle and drainage.
- Installation might require two people for optimal handling.
- Color may fade over extended periods of direct sunlight.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Ensure you have solid, load-bearing mounting points on walls or posts capable of supporting the awning's weight and tension. Follow the included instructions carefully for attaching the mounting brackets and assembling the poles. It is recommended to have two people for initial setup and mounting.
Compatibility: This awning is designed for outdoor use on patios, backyards, and balconies. It requires vertical surfaces or sturdy posts for secure mounting. Ensure the mounting area is level and can withstand forces generated by wind and the awning's weight.
Care: Keep the awning retracted during high winds or heavy rain to prevent damage. To clean, gently wipe the fabric with a damp cloth and mild soap. Allow the awning to dry completely before retracting it to prevent mildew. Periodically check mounting hardware for tightness.