Description
xSTEELAID's 118” Manual Retractable Awning is a non-drill, hand-crank outdoor canopy that provides adjustable UV-resistant shade for windows, doors, and pergolas.
Enjoy immediate, adjustable shade without complex installation. This awning uses a durable steel frame and 100% polyester canopy fabric to block sun and add privacy to patios, balconies, and entryways. The hand-crank mechanism lets you raise or lower the canopy between 86" and 122" for flexible coverage, while the 118" width and 47" opening give a broad shaded area for furniture, plants, or walkways.
How much sun coverage does this 118” awning provide?
The awning spans 118 inches wide with a 47-inch open depth, making it suitable for many common windows, doors, and small patios. It creates a generous shaded strip that reduces direct sunlight on the protected area.
- Overall width: 118 inches (about 3 meters)
- Open depth: 47 inches for substantial overhead shade
- Adjustable height range: 86" to 122" for varied mounting positions
- Material: 100% polyester fabric for UV and light weather resistance
How does the hand-crank retractable system work and feel?
The manual hand-crank mechanism smoothly raises and lowers the canopy with minimal effort, giving precise control over shade position. The design avoids motors and electrical wiring, which keeps maintenance simple and the unit lightweight.
- Hand-crank operation for reliable, low-maintenance adjustment
- Fine-tune height to block sun at different times of day
- Durable hardware designed for repeated use
- No electricity or complex parts to maintain
Do I need to drill holes or use special tools for installation?
The STEELAID awning is designed for easy installation with adjustable poles that can attach to most flat surfaces without drilling. The kit arrives compactly packed and includes the components needed for a simple, user-focused setup.
- Installation: no-drill option for many mounting scenarios
- Adjustable poles to fit various wall and pergola profiles
- Compact packaging with clear parts to speed assembly
- Instructions included to guide a straightforward setup
What kind of protection and durability does the canopy offer?
The canopy fabric is 100% polyester engineered to resist UV exposure and light moisture, helping to prolong fabric life and maintain color. The steel frame and fittings are built to withstand regular use and provide a stable structure for shade conversion.
- Fabric: premium 100% polyester for UV shading and quick drying
- Frame: sturdy steel construction for long-lasting support
- Finish: crafted for weather resistance and day-to-day durability
- Quality assurance: factory-checked components for reliable performance
Who is this for: The STEELAID 118” Manual Retractable Awning is ideal for homeowners or renters who want a practical, non-electric shading solution for doors, windows, balconies, and small patios. It suits people who prefer an easy installation without structural modifications, need adjustable height to block shifting sunlight, and want a durable fabric canopy that balances sun protection with a clean aesthetic. If you need a flexible, low-maintenance outdoor shade that installs quickly and provides broad coverage, this awning is built to meet those needs.
FAQ
Q: Can I install the awning without drilling into my wall?
A: Yes — the adjustable poles allow no-drill mounting in many situations, though some installations may still benefit from anchors depending on surface type.
Q: Is the canopy weatherproof?
A: The 100% polyester fabric resists UV and light moisture, but it's best to retract during heavy rain or storms for longevity.
Delivery & Returns
xFree UK delivery on every order — packed within 1 business day, arriving in 2–4 business days.
Free 30-day returns — email us for a prepaid label; refunds land within 3–5 business days of the return arriving.
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Care & Good To Know
x- Rugs & mats: hose down or machine wash per label; air-dry fully before storing.
- Shade cloth: use every grommet, tension with bungee ties, take down for winter storms.
- Fertilisers & plant food: always follow label dose rates; store sealed, dry and away from children and pets.
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