Manual Retractable Awning With LED - Blue

This retractable awning is ideal for use in front of windows, on terraces, balconies, or in garden...

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This VidaXL manual retractable awning, in a classic blue and white design, is perfect for homeowners looking to enhance their outdoor living spaces by providing shade and protection for windows, balconies, terraces, or gardens. Its key benefit lies in its adjustable height and angle, coupled with solar-powered LED lighting for evening ambiance. A significant caveat is the strong recommendation to retract the awning in high winds to prevent damage and ensure safety. Key features include a durable polyester fabric with PU coating, a sturdy steel frame, manual operation via a crank handle, and integrated LED lights.

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ColourBlue
Model Part Number145841
BrandVidaXL

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FAQs

What is the maximum wind speed this awning can withstand?

The awning should be retracted if the wind speed reaches higher than 27 km/h. It is not recommended for installation in consistently high or windy locations.

How do I clean the awning fabric?

The 100% polyester canopy is removable and washable. You can clean it with a damp cloth and mild soap. Ensure it is completely dry before retracting.

How long do the solar LED lights last on a full charge?

The duration of the LED lights depends on the amount of sunlight the solar panel receives during the day. Specific run times are not provided, but adequate sunlight is necessary for illumination.

What is the adjustable height range for installation?

The awning offers a flexible installation height range between 200 cm and 300 cm.

Can the angle of the awning be adjusted?

Yes, the angle of the awning can be adjusted to provide optimal shade coverage according to your needs.

Is assembly required for this awning?

Yes, the awning requires assembly. Please refer to the included instructions for detailed steps.

What are the main dimensions of the awning?

The awning has a width of 100 cm and a maximum projection (how far it extends out) of 120 cm.

Troubleshooting

Awning does not extend or retract smoothly.

Ensure the crank handle is properly attached and turning. Check for any obstructions in the awning's path or fabric. Lubricate the mechanism if necessary, following manufacturer guidelines.

LED lights are not working.

Ensure the solar panel is clean and has received sufficient sunlight to charge. Check the LED strip connection. Verify that the power switch for the LEDs is turned on.

Fabric appears stretched or sagging.

Adjust the tension using the provided adjustment mechanisms if available. Ensure the awning is not overloaded. If the sagging is severe, consult the user manual for specific troubleshooting steps.

Awning makes noise when operating.

Some operational noise is normal. However, excessive squeaking or grinding may indicate a need for lubrication on the moving parts of the frame or mechanism. Check for loose components.

Water is pooling on the canopy.

Ensure the awning is installed with a slight slope towards the front edge to allow water runoff. If water is accumulating, consider retracting the awning during heavy rain.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides effective shade and UV protection.
  • Integrated solar LED lights add ambiance and functionality at night.
  • Adjustable height and angle offer flexible coverage.
  • Durable materials ensure longevity.
  • Easy to operate manually with a crank handle.
  • Removable and washable canopy simplifies cleaning.

Cons

  • Must be retracted in high winds (above 27 km/h) to prevent damage.
  • Not suitable for installation in very high or windy locations.
  • Manual operation may require some physical effort.
  • Assembly is required.
  • Smaller dimensions may not be suitable for very large patios.
  • Solar panel requires adequate sunlight to charge LEDs.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The awning requires assembly. Ensure you have the necessary tools and follow the provided instructions carefully. The installation involves mounting the main unit securely to a suitable wall or support structure, ensuring it is level. The flexible installation height ranges from 200 cm to 300 cm. The crank handle (125 cm length) attaches for operation.

Compatibility: This awning is designed for outdoor use in front of windows, on terraces, balconies, or in gardens. It is compatible with standard wall mounting systems, provided the wall is strong enough to support the awning's weight and wind load. It is not compatible with high wind environments.

Care: The canopy is made of 100% polyester with a PU coating and is removable for washing. Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Ensure the awning is completely dry before retracting it to prevent mold or mildew. The steel frame can be wiped clean with a dry cloth. Periodically check all fittings and connections for tightness. The solar panel for the LED lights should be kept clean to ensure efficient charging.

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