Sunshade Sail Canopy - Green - 2 x 3.5 m

Create a little shelter from the sun anywhere you want with this rectangular sunshade sail. Design...

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The VidaXL Sunshade Sail Canopy is an ideal solution for homeowners and apartment dwellers looking to create a cooling shaded area on patios, balconies, or gardens. This rectangular canopy offers significant relief from intense sun exposure with 90% UV protection, though its porous, wind-permeable design means it is intended for sun shading rather than total rain shelter.

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ColourGreen
Model Part Number311283
BrandVidaXL

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FAQs

Is this sail waterproof?

No, it is water permeable. While it provides excellent shade, water will pass through the fabric.

Can I leave this up all year round?

It is highly durable, but for longevity, we recommend taking it down during winter or periods of extreme high winds.

What are the dimensions?

This model measures 2 meters by 3.5 meters.

Does it come with poles?

No, the kit includes the sail, stainless steel fasteners, and four 1.5-meter ropes. You must provide your own anchor points.

How do I prevent the sail from flapping in the wind?

Ensure all four corners are pulled taut and firmly secured to immovable objects.

Troubleshooting

The sail is sagging in the middle

Tighten the corner ropes to increase tension. If the anchors are too far apart, consider using additional mounting hardware or turnbuckles.

Visible dust or debris on the fabric

Use a low-pressure garden hose to spray the fabric from both sides. Avoid high-pressure washers which may tear the mesh.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Resistant to UV damage and fading
  • Breathable material keeps the area cooler
  • Easy to install with included ropes and fasteners
  • Durable enough for various outdoor weather conditions

Cons

  • Not waterproof; water will pass through the fabric
  • Requires proper tensioning to avoid sagging
  • Not intended for use during extreme wind storms

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install, identify four sturdy anchor points that can handle tension. Use the included stainless steel rings at each corner to attach the 1.5-meter PE ropes. Use a tensioning mechanism or a strong knot to pull the fabric tight; a loose sail will flap in the wind and wear out faster.

Maintenance is simple: spray down with a garden hose to remove dirt or dust. Because the material is mould-proof, it does not require specialized chemical cleaners. If the fabric becomes heavily soiled, use a mild soap solution and a soft brush, then rinse thoroughly. Ensure the sail is completely dry before storing it away for the winter season.

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