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The Kookaburra Sun Shade Sail Canopy in Blue is designed for individuals seeking superior UV protection and a stylish outdoor enhancement. Its key benefit is blocking over 96.5% of harmful UV rays thanks to an ultra-tight weave tested to UPF34+. A potential caveat is its suitability for cooler climates; while water-resistant, it's ideal for short-term outdoor use and may not be as breathable in extremely hot weather due to its tighter weave designed for rain shelter.
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kookaburra |
UPF stands for Ultraviolet Protective Factor. A UPF34+ rating means that the fabric allows only 1/34th (less than 3%) of the sun's harmful UV radiation to pass through it. This provides excellent protection.
The shade sail is water-resistant due to its tight weave, providing shelter from light to moderate rain. It is not designed to be fully waterproof like a tarp.
The shade sail is made from 140G fabric, which is lightweight and durable. The specific composition relates to its novel weave structure for sun protection.
Yes, mounting hardware such as D-rings, eye bolts, turnbuckles, and rope are typically required for installation and are not included with the shade sail.
While durable, shade sails are not designed to withstand high winds. It is recommended to take down the sail during strong winds or storms to prevent damage.
It's recommended to clean the shade sail periodically as needed, especially if it becomes dirty. Regular cleaning with mild soap and water will help maintain its appearance and function.
Re-tension the sail using the mounting hardware. Ensure attachment points are secure and evenly spaced.
Adjust the mounting points to create a steeper angle, allowing water to run off. Check for any obstructions or uneven tension.
Inspect the edges and attachment points for wear. Avoid excessive force during setup and take down. Consider reducing tension when not in use for extended periods.
Clean the affected area immediately with a mild soap and water solution. Ensure the sail is completely dry before storing.
Setup:
To set up your Kookaburra Sun Shade Sail, you will need:
Ensure the sail is tensioned correctly to prevent sagging, which can lead to water pooling. Use a slight angle to allow rainwater to run off.
Compatibility:
This shade sail is compatible with most outdoor structures capable of withstanding tension. It is best suited for use in environments where UV protection and moderate rain shelter are priorities, particularly in cooler climates.
Care:
