{"product_id":"rectangular-shade-sail-black-water-resistant-sun-rain-cover-leeward","title":"Rectangular Shade Sail Black | Water-Resistant Sun \u0026 Rain Cover | Leeward","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade when the sun is out, cover when a shower rolls in.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Leeward is a black rectangular shade sail in PU-coated polyester Oxford fabric: UV-protective, water-resistant and mould-resistant. Hang it over a patio, outdoor dining area, pool edge, driveway or play area, and unclip it in minutes when the weather turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it does well\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun and light rain in one.\u003c\/strong\u003e The PU coating sheds light rain when the sail is hung on a slope, so lunch outside doesn't end at the first sprinkle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV-protective, mould-resistant fabric.\u003c\/strong\u003e Treated to resist UV and the mould that humid summers bring to untreated outdoor fabrics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady to hang.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel D-rings on all four corners, and four 1.5 m PE ropes in the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemovable by design.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unclip it before strong wind or heavy rain, store it over winter, rehang it in spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing your size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure between your anchor points, not the area you want to shade. Allow at least 45 cm between each sail corner and its anchor point, so there's room to tension the fabric. For example, the 3.5 x 5 m sail needs anchor points about 4.4 x 5.9 m apart. The size guide in the product photos lists the spacing for all 8 sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you'll need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sail comes with four 1.5 m PE ropes, so you can hang it straight away on existing solid anchor points. For a taut finish on walls or posts, add our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/shade-sail-fitting-kit-stainless-steel\"\u003eRectangle Shade Sail Fixing Kit\u003c\/a\u003e: 4 stainless steel pad eyes, 2 turnbuckles and 2 snap hooks. Where to fix it, how to tension it and how to care for it: see \"Installation and Maintenance\" below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater-resistant, not a roof: made for light rain, not heavy, sustained downpours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated fabric doesn't let air through like shade mesh, so it catches more wind. Unclip it when strong wind is forecast or when you're away for a few days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack cuts glare but absorbs more heat than lighter colours. Hang it high, ideally 2.4 m or more at the low corners, so air can move underneath. Prefer a lighter tone? See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ripstop-white-rectangular-shade-sail\"\u003ewhite\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/spinnaker-cream-rectangular-shade-sail\"\u003ecream\u003c\/a\u003e rectangular sails, or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dacron-anthracite-rectangular-shade-sail\"\u003eanthracite\u003c\/a\u003e one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce tensioned, final dimensions can vary slightly due to fabric stretch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSome products may be shipped directly from our partner vidaXL's warehouses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shadelys","offers":[{"title":"2 x 2.5 m","offer_id":63409199776074,"sku":"135749","price":139.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 x 3 m","offer_id":63409199874378,"sku":"135755","price":199.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 x 3.5 m","offer_id":63409199939914,"sku":"135756","price":249.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 x 4 m","offer_id":63409200005450,"sku":"135757","price":259.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.5 x 5 m","offer_id":63409207345482,"sku":"135765","price":299.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 x 6 m","offer_id":63409200234826,"sku":"135763","price":299.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 x 5 m","offer_id":63409200267594,"sku":"135766","price":309.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 x 6 m","offer_id":63409200300362,"sku":"135767","price":319.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1061\/3522\/4650\/files\/01_Rectangular_Shade_Sail_Black_-_UV-Resistant_Mould-Proof_PU_Oxford___Kevlar.webp?v=1789293048","url":"https:\/\/shadelys.com\/products\/rectangular-shade-sail-black-water-resistant-sun-rain-cover-leeward","provider":"Shadelys","version":"1.0","type":"link"}