Shade Sails Comparison
Compare our Sail Shades
From waterproof sail shades to breathable sail shades, compare our standard and premium models to find the right option for you. Our model comparison table tells you all you need to know about the sail shades in our range, their materials, functions and benefits.
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Purpose
Waterproof, ideal for permanent use
Water resistant, for temporary use
Designed for permanent use
Intended for temporary use only
UPF (Ultraviolet Protection Factor)
Blocks over 98% of harmful UV rays
Blocks over 96.5% of harmful rays
Blocks up to 93.3% UV rays
Blocks up to 90% UV rays
Shapes & Sizes
13 shapes and sizes available
13 shapes and sizes available
13 shapes and sizes available
13 shapes and sizes available
Colours
20+ colours available
10+ colours available
5+ colours available
5+ colours available
Fabric
High density polyester (160gsm)
High density polyester (140gsm)
Commercial grade polymer weave fabric (320gsm)
Polymer weave fabric (185gsm)
Corner Straps
Grade 304 stainless steel D rings at each corner
Webbing loops on each corner (hem only, does not come with stainless steel D rings)
Grade 304 stainless steel triangle rings at each corner - very strong 8mm diameter
Grade 304 stainless steel triangle rings at each corner - strong 5mm diameter
Machine Washable
Yes
Yes
Hand wash only
Hand wash only
Warranty
2 year warranty
1 year warranty
2 year warranty
1 year warranty
Premium Waterproof
- UPF 50+ (Blocks over 98% of harmful UV rays - certified)
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Heat sealed seams (prevents water leaking through the seams
- Waterproof, ideal for unpredictable weather.
- PU coating, water column 500mm hydrostatic pressure.
- The whole length of each side is strapped for tension.
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Rot proof, easy to clean and install
Standard Water Resistant
- UPF34+ (Blocks over 96.5% of harmful rays - certified)
- Web strap on corners (10cm, not the whole length of each side)
- Lightweight and affordable range
- Water resistant, ideal for temporary outdoor use
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Rot proof, easy to clean and install
Premium Breathable
- UPF 15 (Blocks up to 93.3% UV rays - certified)
- The knitting process leaves tiny holes in the weave enabling heat to escape through the fabric whilst maintaining high UV protection
- Extremely strong, durable, fully recyclable knitted fabric
- The whole length of each side is strapped for tension (not just the first 30cm)
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Rot proof, easy to clean and install
Standard Breathable
- UPF 14 (Blocks up to 90% UV rays - certified)
- The knitting process leaves tiny holes in the weave enabling heat to escape through the fabric whilst maintaining high UV protection
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Rot proof, easy to clean and install
See all the materials at a glance
Purpose
Waterproof, ideal for permanent use
Water resistant, for temporary use
Designed for permanent use
Intended for temporary use only
UPF (Ultraviolet Protection Factor)
Blocks over 98% of harmful UV rays
Blocks over 96.5% of harmful rays
Blocks up to 93.3% UV rays
Blocks up to 90% UV rays
Shapes & Sizes
13 shapes and sizes available
13 shapes and sizes available
13 shapes and sizes available
13 shapes and sizes available
Colours
20+ colours available
10+ colours available
5+ colours available
5+ colours available
Fabric
High density polyester (160gsm)
High density polyester (140gsm)
Commercial grade polymer weave fabric (320gsm)
Polymer weave fabric (185gsm)
Corner Straps
Grade 304 stainless steel D rings at each corner
Webbing loops on each corner (hem only, does not come with stainless steel D rings)
Grade 304 stainless steel triangle rings at each corner - very strong 8mm diameter
Grade 304 stainless steel triangle rings at each corner - strong 5mm diameter
Machine Washable
Yes
Yes
Hand wash only
Hand wash only
Warranty
2 year warranty
1 year warranty
2 year warranty
1 year warranty