Create a more comfortable outdoor entertaining area with this grey 4m motorised awning, featuring convenient remote-control operation, a 300gsm polyester canopy and a powder-coated aluminium frame. Measuring 4m x 2.5m including brackets, this retractable folding arm awning offers adjustable shade for suitable patios, terraces, decks and outdoor seating areas.
Use the included remote control to extend or retract the canopy when the motor is correctly installed and powered. Alternatively, the supplied hand crank provides a manual operating option according to the manufacturer’s instructions. The neutral grey finish also complements a variety of Australian home exteriors and garden furniture styles.
Why Choose This Grey 4m Motorised Awning?
- Electric motor included: Provides convenient motorised opening and closing.
- Remote-control operation: Adjust the canopy without manually operating the crank.
- Manual hand crank: Offers an alternative operating method according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- 4m x 2.5m dimensions: Suitable for appropriately sized patios and outdoor entertaining areas.
- Adjustable canopy angle: Allows shade positioning within the manufacturer’s adjustment range.
- 300gsm polyester fabric: Provides a substantial outdoor shade canopy.
- UV-resistant material: Helps reduce direct sunlight beneath the extended awning.
- Water-resistant finish: Offers resistance to light moisture in suitable conditions.
- Powder-coated aluminium frame: Supports the folding arms and fabric canopy.
- Wall brackets included: Supplied for installation onto a suitable supporting structure.
- Two AA batteries included: Power the supplied remote control.
Remote-Controlled Retractable Awning for Outdoor Convenience
Enjoy the convenience of motorised shade adjustment with this electric folding arm awning.
Once the system has been correctly installed and connected, the supplied remote control operates the motor to extend or retract the canopy.
For example, you can create shade over an outdoor dining table during sunny afternoons. Afterwards, retract the awning when shade is no longer required or weather conditions become unsuitable.
The package includes a remote control with two AA batteries, so the remote has its stated battery supply.
In addition, the supplied hand crank provides a manual operating option. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for using this feature, particularly when the motor is connected.
The motor has a supplier-stated operating voltage of 220V. Australian electrical compliance and the appropriate connection method must be confirmed before installation or use.
Adjustable Folding Arm Design for Patio Shade
The retractable folding arms allow the fabric canopy to extend outward from a suitable supporting wall.
Unlike freestanding umbrellas, this design does not require a supporting pole or weighted base beneath the shaded area. As a result, you can arrange suitable outdoor furniture without those particular ground-level obstructions.
The awning also features adjustable canopy angles, providing flexibility when positioning the shade.
However, the supplier has not specified the adjustment range. Actual shade coverage depends on the installation height, canopy angle, wall orientation and position of the sun.
Before purchasing, confirm the available wall space, mounting positions and clearance required for the fully extended canopy.
Grey 300gsm Polyester Canopy with UV Resistance
The grey canopy features 300gsm polyester fabric designed for outdoor shading applications.
The supplier describes the material as UV-resistant, water-resistant and dirt- and dust-repellent. These properties help make it practical for everyday outdoor shade in suitable weather conditions.
Nevertheless, no tested UPF rating or waterproof classification has been supplied. Therefore, the canopy should not be considered a permanent waterproof roof or a replacement for other appropriate sun protection.
The grey colour also works well with rendered walls, timber decks, brick exteriors and contemporary patio furniture.
For maintenance, gently remove surface dirt and follow the manufacturer’s fabric-cleaning instructions. Allow wet fabric to dry when conditions permit before leaving the awning retracted for an extended period.
Powder-Coated Aluminium Frame with Manual Backup
The awning uses a powder-coated aluminium frame to support its retractable canopy and folding-arm mechanism.
Its motorised system provides convenient everyday operation, while the included hand crank offers a separate manual method when used according to the supplied instructions.
Furthermore, the powder-coated frame provides a neat appearance that complements the polyester fabric.
Regularly inspect the frame, mounting brackets and moving components for signs of looseness, wear or damage.
If the awning becomes obstructed or difficult to operate, stop using it. Never force the motor, hand crank or folding arms.
Professional Installation and Electrical Safety Requirements
This motorised retractable awning requires secure attachment to a structurally suitable wall and an appropriate electrical connection.
Wall installation: The supplier states that the included fixings are intended for brick and concrete walls only. However, not every brick or concrete wall is automatically suitable for supporting a folding arm awning.
Professional installation: The manufacturer strongly recommends installation by a qualified builder. A suitable professional should assess the wall structure, mounting loads, bracket positions and required clearances.
Other wall types: Timber framing, hollow masonry and lightweight cladding may require specialised fixings or structural reinforcement. Seek professional advice before installation.
Electrical requirements: The supplied motor is specified as 220V. Confirm that the equipment complies with applicable Australian electrical safety requirements and is suitable for the intended installation. Any fixed electrical wiring must be completed by an appropriately licensed electrician.
Dimensions: The listed 4m x 2.5m measurements include brackets. Confirm the actual mounting width, projection and fixing centres using the manufacturer’s installation instructions.
Weather safety: Retract the canopy during windy conditions, storms, heavy rain and severe weather. Never leave the awning extended while unattended. The manufacturer has not supplied a tested operating wind rating.
Keep people and objects clear of moving arms. Do not hang plants, lighting or additional loads from the structure unless the manufacturer specifically permits them.
Grey 4m Motorised Awning Specifications
- Product type: Motorised retractable folding arm awning
- Colour: Grey
- Canopy material: Polyester
- Fabric weight: 300gsm
- Frame material: Aluminium
- Frame finish: Powder-coated
- Overall dimensions: 4m x 2.5m, including brackets
- Fabric properties: UV-resistant, water-resistant, dirt- and dust-repellent
- Canopy angle: Adjustable, range not specified
- Primary operation: Electric motor with remote control
- Alternative operation: Manual hand crank
- Motor voltage: 220V, supplier-stated
- Remote battery type: AA
- Remote batteries included: 2
- Installation: Wall-mounted
- Wall brackets: Included
- Supplied fixings: Intended for brick and concrete walls only
- Assembly required: Yes
- Number of packages: 2
Package Contents
- 1 x Grey Folding Arm Awning
- 1 x Awning Motor
- 1 x Wall Bracket Set
- 1 x Hand Crank
- 1 x Remote Control with 2 AA Batteries
- 1 x User Manual
Please note: This product comes in two packages. Installation services, electrical connection work, outdoor furniture and decorative accessories are not included.
Care: Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning, motor operation and maintenance. Inspect the mounting structure and moving components periodically.
One-Year Warranty and Australian Consumer Guarantees
This product comes with a one-year warranty.
Your applicable rights under Australian Consumer Law also apply independently of the product warranty. For more information, visit the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
Enjoy Convenient Motorised Outdoor Shade
Make your patio, deck or terrace more inviting with this grey motorised folding arm awning. Its generous dimensions, remote-controlled operation and manual crank option provide flexible ways to adjust outdoor shade after appropriate installation.
Explore more shade solutions in our Awnings & Retractable Shades collection at Vartiss Store.
Check the installation requirements and electrical compatibility before purchasing, then enjoy adjustable shade during suitable outdoor conditions.






