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Outdoor Shading System - ZIP Side Channels Create Shading/Weather/Insect Barriers

October 19, 2022

Outdoor Shading System - ZIP Side Channels Create Shading/Weather/Insect Barriers

FlexShade® ZIP brings the comfort and security of the indoors outside. Enjoy the benefit of expanding usable square footage in both living and business areas without costly renovations. The ZIP offers unique side channels that ensure a sealed enclosure for existing garages, porches, patios, pool houses, and outdoor commercial food service areas. Easily create outdoor workspaces, elegant areas for dining and entertaining, or relaxing outdoor niches that are protected from the sun, wind, rain, and pesky insects. When used as an outdoor shading system, FlexShade® ZIP prevents heat from entering a building and helps to lower HVAC costs.

Product Specs

  • Available in sizes up to 16' wide x 10' high (488 cm x 305 cm), depending on fabric selection.
  • Two headbox sizes available: ZIP 92: 3-5/8” high (92 mm) headbox and ZIP 127: 5” high (127 mm) headbox.
  • Three headbox styles: square, angled (ZIP 127 only), and curved.
  •  Side channels can be jamb or face mounted.
  •  Side channel width is only 1-3/4" (44 mm).
  •  Hardware finish is silver (standard), textured powder coat is available in white, black, ivory, sand, or charcoal bronze. Custom powder coat colors available.
  •  No light gap at side channels for complete edge blackout system.
  •  Can serve as an operable insect screen or room divider.
  •  Provides excellent protection against wind.
  •  Weighted hem bar to stabilize shade during operation.
  •  Available with RTS or standard motors.
  •  Product designed for exterior and interior use.
  •  UL Listed.

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Product: Solar Control Solutions

Source: https://www.draperinc.com/windowshades/productdetail/239/flexshade_zip



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