VidaXL Vertical Awning - Grey - 140x270 cm
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This vertical awning is designed for homeowners seeking enhanced privacy and protection from wind on their balconies, patios, or gardens. Its key benefit lies in its durable, water-resistant, and UV-protective Oxford fabric construction, offering a reliable shield against the elements. A minor consideration is that assembly is required, meaning initial setup will take some effort. The awning provides a practical solution for creating a more secluded outdoor space.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 148213 |
| Brand | VidaXL |
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FAQs
What material is the awning made from?
The awning is made from Oxford fabric, which is 100% polyester. It is designed to be durable, water-resistant, and UV protective.
What are the dimensions of the awning?
The awning measures 140 cm in width and 270 cm in length (W x L).
Is assembly difficult?
Assembly is required. The product includes the necessary ropes and tools for installation. Users should be comfortable with basic mounting tasks.
Can this awning be used in the rain?
Yes, the Oxford fabric is water-resistant, providing protection from light rain. However, it is not designed for heavy downpours, and it's best to allow it to dry fully afterwards.
What is included in the delivery?
The delivery contains 1 x Screen, 4 x Corner sets, 2 x Tools, 2 x 5 m rope, 20 x Screws, and 20 x Hooks.
Can I cut the awning to a smaller size?
Cutting the awning is not recommended as it may compromise the fabric's integrity and protective qualities, and could cause fraying.
How should I clean the awning?
Clean the awning with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive cleaning materials.
Troubleshooting
Awning is not taut and flaps in the wind.
Ensure the rope is pulled tight and securely fastened. Check that all corner sets are firmly attached to the mounting surface. Consider adjusting the tensioning points.
Difficulty attaching corner sets.
Verify that your mounting surface is suitable for screws. If mounting on a delicate surface, use appropriate anchors or consult a professional for installation advice.
Fabric appears discolored or worn after a season.
This may indicate prolonged exposure to harsh UV rays. For longevity, consider retracting or storing the awning when not in use for extended periods, especially during peak sun or harsh weather.
Water is pooling on the awning.
While water-resistant, the awning is not designed to hold standing water. Ensure it is installed with a slight downward slope to allow water to run off effectively. Check for any obstructions preventing drainage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Offers effective wind protection.
- Provides excellent privacy for outdoor spaces.
- Made from durable, water-resistant, and UV-protective Oxford fabric.
- Includes necessary tools and rope for assembly.
- Can be used in various outdoor and indoor settings.
Cons
- Assembly is required.
- May require additional mounting hardware depending on the specific installation surface.
- Limited color options (Grey only).
- Size is fixed at 140x270 cm, which may not suit all spaces.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Assembly is required. The awning includes 4 corner sets, 2 tools, 2 x 5m ropes, 20 screws, and 20 hooks. Secure the corner sets to your desired mounting points (e.g., balcony railing, wall). Attach the awning to the corner sets and use the provided rope to tension it. Ensure the awning is taut to prevent flapping in the wind.
Compatibility:
This awning is designed for vertical installation. It is compatible with most standard balcony railings and walls where secure fixing points can be established. Always ensure the mounting surface is robust enough to withstand wind pressure.
Care:
Clean the awning with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners. The Oxford fabric is water-resistant, but prolonged exposure to heavy rain is not recommended. Store indoors during extreme weather or off-season to prolong its lifespan. Ensure the awning is dry before storing.