Retractable Side Awning Outdoor Privacy Screen Shade - Black - 220x300 cm
Create an instant and private oasis on your balcony, terrace, or patio using this retractable side...Create an instant and private oasis on your balcony, terrace, or patio using this retractable side awning! Water and UV resistant: This garden privacy screen is made from 100% polyester with a polyurethane (PU) coating, providing good breathability and excellent protection against wind, sun, water, and UV light. Convenient design: Thanks to its retractable design, the garden screen automatically rolls back when you remove the handle from the post. Easy installation: The two posts can be easily fixed to the wall and ground for added stability and safety using the included mounting accessories. Wide applications: This versatile side awning can be used in a variety of settings, both outdoors like backyard, terrace, garden, porch, balcony and indoors such as office, clinic, studio, dressing room, to create extra wall space as required. Assembly required: Yes. Mounting accessories included. Specifications: Dimensions: H:220 x D:300 cm. Weight: 9.0 kg. Colour: Black. Material: Polyester. Model Number: 4004369.
This VIDAXL retractable side awning is designed for homeowners seeking to create instant privacy and shade on balconies, terraces, or patios. Its key benefit is providing a water and UV-resistant barrier that can be easily extended or retracted. A potential caveat is that it requires assembly. Key features include durable, weather-resistant polyester material, a convenient automatic roll-back function, and straightforward installation with included mounting accessories.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
4004369
Brand
VIDAXL
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What are the dimensions of the awning?
The awning dimensions are Height: 220 cm and Depth (width): 300 cm.
What material is the awning made of?
The awning is made of 100% polyester with a polyurethane (PU) coating.
Is assembly required?
Yes, assembly is required before the awning can be used.
What is included with the awning for installation?
Mounting accessories are included for fixing the posts to the wall and ground.
Can this awning be used in the rain?
Yes, the awning is water-resistant due to its PU coating, but it should be retracted during heavy rain or storms.
What is the weight of the awning?
The awning weighs 9.0 kg.
How does the retractable function work?
The awning automatically rolls back when you remove the handle from the post, making it easy to retract and store.
Troubleshooting
Awning does not extend or retract smoothly.
Ensure the handle is correctly engaged with the post mechanism. Check for any obstructions around the roller or fabric. Clean the mechanism if dust or debris is present.
Awning post feels unstable.
Verify that all mounting accessories are securely fastened to both the wall and the ground. Ensure the ground surface is firm and not loose soil or sand.
Fabric appears stretched or uneven.
Allow the fabric to fully retract and then extend it again, ensuring even tension. Check that the awning is mounted perfectly vertically and horizontally.
Water pooling on the fabric.
Ensure the awning is installed with a slight downward tilt away from the wall to allow water to run off. Retract during heavy rainfall.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides effective privacy and shade.
Water and UV resistant material protects against weather.
Retractable design offers convenience and space-saving storage.
Easy to install with included hardware.
Versatile for both outdoor and indoor use.
Durable polyester construction.
Cons
Requires assembly before use.
May require additional tools for installation depending on mounting surface.
Effectiveness in high winds might be limited.
Surface mounting requires stable walls and ground.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Identify suitable mounting points on a sturdy wall and the ground.
Attach the two posts securely using the provided mounting accessories. Ensure they are firmly fixed for stability.
Connect the awning mechanism to the posts as per the instructions.
Test the retraction and extension mechanism.
Compatibility:
This awning is designed for attachment to solid walls and stable ground surfaces.
Requires a minimum vertical clearance for the posts and a horizontal space for the awning to extend.
Care:
Clean the fabric with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Allow it to air dry completely before retracting.
Regularly check mounting hardware for tightness.
Retract the awning during strong winds, heavy rain, or snow to prevent damage.