vidaXL Sunshade Sail - Yellow - 6 x 6 m

Create a little shelter from the sun, anywhere you want, with this HDPE sunshade sail. The shade s...

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The vidaXL Sunshade Sail is an ideal solution for homeowners and families looking to create a comfortable, shaded outdoor living space in their garden, terrace, or balcony. This 6 x 6-meter square sail offers a significant 90% UV protection rate, making it perfect for extended outdoor relaxation, though users should note that the fabric is permeable, meaning it will allow water to pass through during heavy rain rather than acting as a waterproof cover.

All features

ColourYellow
Model Part Number311554
BrandVidaXL

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FAQs

Is this sunshade sail waterproof?

No, the fabric is wind and water permeable, which makes it breathable but not waterproof.

Can I install this on my own?

While it can be set up by one person, it is recommended to have two people to help stretch the sail evenly during the tensioning process.

Does it come with poles?

No, the kit includes the sail, ropes, and fasteners; you will need to provide your own anchor points or poles.

How do I clean the sail?

A gentle wash with a garden hose and a soft cloth is sufficient for general cleaning.

Will the color fade over time?

The material is specifically treated to be resistant to discolouration from UV rays.

How much UV protection does it provide?

The sail offers approximately 90% UV protection.

Troubleshooting

The shade sail is sagging in the middle

Increase the tension on all four corners using the included ropes and ensure the anchor points are sufficiently rigid.

Water is pooling on the fabric

Adjust the mounting height of one or more corners to increase the incline, which will allow rainwater to run off the surface.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High level of UV protection
  • Breathable material prevents heat traps
  • Resistant to mould and discolouration
  • Large 6 x 6 meter dimensions provide extensive coverage
  • Includes all necessary mounting ropes and fasteners

Cons

  • Not waterproof due to permeable fabric design
  • Requires sturdy anchor points for installation
  • Yellow color may show dirt or debris more easily than darker shades

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up your sunshade sail, identify four sturdy anchor points that can handle the tension required to keep the fabric taut. Use the included stainless steel fasteners and 1.5-meter ropes to secure each corner. For optimal performance, ensure the sail is installed at a slight angle to allow for adequate water drainage. When it comes to care, the HDPE material is inherently low-maintenance. To clean the sail, simply hose it down with water or wipe it with a damp cloth if specific spots appear. Avoid using harsh chemicals or pressure washers at close range, as these may damage the weave. During severe winter months or high-wind storm warnings, it is recommended to take the sail down to preserve its longevity.

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