{"product_id":"shademart-rectangle-shade-sail-hand-crank-winch-kit-with-12ft-pvc-coated-cables-2-ratchet-winches-corrosion-resistant-hardware","title":"ShadeMart Rectangle Shade Sail Hand-Crank Winch Kit with 12ft PVC-Coated Cables — 2 Ratchet Winches, Corrosion-Resistant Hardware","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShadeMart's Rectangle Shade Sail Hand-Crank Winch Kit is a complete mounting solution that uses two hand-crank ratchet winches and four 12-foot PVC-coated extension cables to tension rectangle or square shade sails where anchors are far apart.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is designed for homeowners and contractors who need a reliable, low-effort way to tension larger shade sails when standard turnbuckles or short hardware can't reach. The set combines corrosion-resistant stainless steel components with long, PVC-coated cables to protect cable surfaces and extend reach. Everything needed for a secure installation is included so you can plan anchor points, avoid awkward stretching, and apply gradual, controlled tension with the hand-crank winches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the hand-crank winch reduce installation effort?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ratchet-style hand-crank winches let you tighten the sail incrementally, requiring much less physical pulling than manual tensioning methods. The included wrench and the ratchet mechanism provide mechanical advantage and precise control so you can achieve even tension across the sail without jerking or sudden releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo hand-crank ratchet winches for step-by-step tightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded wrench to operate winches safely\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRatchet mechanism prevents backward slippage during adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBetter control than standard turnbuckles or direct pulling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this kit reach anchors that are far away or offset?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the kit includes four PVC-coated extension cables, each 12 feet long, to bridge long distances or reach anchors offset from the sail’s corners. The extra length gives flexibility in anchor placement and reduces the need for additional hardware or complex rerouting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour 12-foot PVC-coated cables for extended reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePVC coating minimizes wear where cable rubs on fittings or surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse when posts or wall anchors are not directly at sail corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps accommodate irregular landscapes and asymmetrical layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and parts are included and how durable are they?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit’s main mounting hardware is made from 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance, while extension cables are PVC-coated to shield the wire from abrasion and weather exposure. A full set of fasteners and connectors is included so you receive a ready-to-install package, though fastener choice should match your mounting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel winches, brackets, carabiners, pad eyes, and hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour PVC-coated cables to reduce surface wear and corrosion risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e16 screws and 16 anchors included for typical wall or post mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWrench provided to operate the winches during setup and adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there special installation tips or safety steps to follow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan the tension direction and anchoring points before drilling so the pull vector will evenly distribute load across the sail. Use fasteners appropriate for your substrate—masonry, wood, or metal—and inspect all connections, wires, and winches before applying full tension. Adjust gradually and check for asymmetric loads or fabric wrinkles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDecide pull direction and anchor locations before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChoose anchors rated for your wall or post material\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect winches, cables, and fittings prior to final tightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTension incrementally to avoid overstressing hardware or fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The ShadeMart Rectangle Shade Sail Hand-Crank Winch Kit is ideal for homeowners, landscapers, and small contractors installing rectangular or square shade sails where anchors are distant or awkwardly placed. If you want controlled, mechanical tensioning with corrosion-resistant hardware and long extension cables included, this kit reduces manual strain and simplifies installations on patios, decks, pergolas, or commercial shade areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do the winches come pre-assembled?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Winches arrive assembled to the main housing but require mounting to the included brackets and connection of cables during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the cables suitable for coastal use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Cables have PVC coating and main hardware is 304 stainless steel, offering improved corrosion resistance though coastal environments may need extra maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ShadeMart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56820990280020,"sku":"B09SR4HSWM","price":82.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/shademart-front-panel-kit-overview.jpg?v=1786966932","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/shademart-rectangle-shade-sail-hand-crank-winch-kit-with-12ft-pvc-coated-cables-2-ratchet-winches-corrosion-resistant-hardware","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}