Create a more comfortable outdoor area with this grey retractable patio screen, designed to provide adjustable shade for suitable patios, verandahs, balconies, terraces and outdoor entertaining spaces. Featuring a 100% polyester fabric screen and sturdy aluminium frame, it offers a practical way to reduce direct sunlight while adding a neat, contemporary finish to your outdoor setting.
The manual hand-crank mechanism allows you to raise or lower the screen according to your shading needs. Whether you’re enjoying an afternoon outdoors or looking to reduce low-angle sunlight, this retractable design offers flexible screening without an electric motor.
Why Choose This Grey Retractable Patio Screen?
- Retractable fabric design: Adjust the screen to suit your outdoor shading needs.
- 100% polyester material: Provides a flexible fabric surface for outdoor screening.
- UV-resistant construction: Helps reduce direct sunlight reaching the screened area.
- Tear-resistant fabric: Designed to withstand suitable everyday use.
- Aluminium frame: Supports the retractable screen mechanism.
- Manual hand-crank operation: Allows adjustment without electricity or batteries.
- Roll-back mechanism: Supplier-stated feature; operate according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Grey finish: Complements a variety of home exteriors and outdoor furniture.
- Wall-mounting design: Suitable for installation on an appropriately supported structure.
- One-year warranty: Included with the product.
Adjustable Shade for Patios and Outdoor Living Areas
A retractable outdoor screen offers flexibility when sunlight changes throughout the day.
Lower the polyester fabric to help reduce direct sunlight entering a suitable patio, verandah or outdoor seating area. When screening is no longer needed, raise it using the operating mechanism.
This makes the screen particularly useful for outdoor spaces affected by low-angle sunlight during the morning or afternoon.
The grey fabric also provides a simple, contemporary appearance that coordinates with timber decking, brickwork and rendered walls.
Actual shade coverage depends on the installation position, screen dimensions, surrounding structures and direction of sunlight.
UV-Resistant Polyester Fabric and Aluminium Frame
The retractable screen uses 100% polyester fabric supported by an aluminium frame.
According to the supplier, the material is UV-resistant and tear-resistant, making it suitable for outdoor screening under appropriate conditions.
However, no tested UPF rating, UV-blocking percentage or waterproof classification has been provided.
Therefore, the screen should not be considered a permanent weatherproof barrier or relied upon as a substitute for other appropriate sun protection.
The aluminium frame supports the screen’s operation, while the grey fabric provides a versatile finish for modern and traditional outdoor spaces.
Manual Hand-Crank Operation and Retractable Design
The screen is operated using a manual hand-crank rod, allowing the fabric to be raised or lowered without a motor or electrical connection.
The supplier also describes an automatic roll-back function. The exact method of operation should be checked against the supplied product instructions.
Operate the mechanism smoothly and keep fingers, loose clothing and other objects clear of moving components.
If the screen becomes difficult to operate, stop and check the manufacturer’s instructions rather than forcing the mechanism.
When not needed, retract the screen to reduce unnecessary outdoor exposure.
Wall Installation and Important Safety Information
This retractable screen requires assembly and secure attachment to a suitable supporting structure.
Installation: Confirm the wall construction and appropriate mounting method before installation. Seek advice from a qualified builder or installer if you are unsure whether the supporting structure is suitable.
Mounting brackets: Wall brackets are described by the supplier. Confirm the supplied hardware and approved fixing surfaces against the installation instructions.
Product dimensions: The supplier has provided inconsistent overall dimensions. Confirm the exact installed width, maximum screen drop and mounting clearances before purchasing.
Wind and weather: Retract and secure the screen during strong winds, storms and severe weather. No tested wind-resistance rating has been provided. Do not rely on the screen as a structural wind barrier.
Maintenance: Clean the polyester fabric according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Periodically inspect the frame, brackets, fasteners and operating mechanism for wear or damage.
Grey Retractable Patio Screen Specifications
- Product type: Retractable outdoor fabric screen
- Colour: Grey
- Frame material: Aluminium
- Screen material: 100% polyester
- Overall width: 2.4m (including brackets)
- Overall height: 2.5m (including brackets)
- Fabric width: 2.24m
- Operation: Manual hand crank
- Additional feature: Supplier-stated automatic roll-back mechanism
- Fabric properties: UV-resistant and tear-resistant
- Installation: Wall-mounted
- Assembly required: Yes
- Number of packages: 1
Package Contents and One-Year Warranty
- 1 x Grey Retractable Screen
- 1 x User Manual
Package note: The supplier advises that the shipping carton may be shorter than the assembled product due to its packing method. Confirm the exact included mounting hardware and crank components before installation.
Warranty: This product comes with a one-year warranty.
Your rights under Australian Consumer Law also apply independently of the product warranty. For more information, visit the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
Please note: Installation services, outdoor furniture and decorative accessories are not included.
Add flexible outdoor screening to your patio, verandah or terrace with this grey retractable screen. Explore more options in our Awnings & Retractable Shades collection at Vartiss Store.






