1 / 7HENGMEI 180 × 300 cm Retractable Side Awning, Anthracite
Anthracite: HENGMEI's 180 × 300 cm Side Awning is a retractable screen intended to add privacy and help shade a balcony, patio or garden. Its listing describes a wall-mounted frame, automatic retraction and a screen that can extend to 300 cm. It must be retracted in strong wind, heavy rain or snowfall.
At a glance
- Retractable screen extends up to 300 cm, according to the listing.
- The listing describes a flexible extension angle for adjusting coverage.
- Polyester fabric is described as UV-resistant and water-repellent.
- The wall-mounted frame is listed as aluminium with a powder-coated finish.
Reference price: €88.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros
- Retracts into its housing when the screen is not needed, according to the listing.
- A flexible extension angle lets you adjust the amount of privacy and shade.
- The listed 180 cm height and extension of up to 300 cm suit side coverage on a balcony, terrace or garden.
Cons
- The frame requires wall mounting, so it is not a freestanding screen.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | Hengmei |
|---|---|
| Model | (HAG8036B)-TDB-1 |
| Listed size | 180 cm |
| Dimensions | 0.1D x 3W x 1H metres |
| Material listed | Aluminum Polyester |
|---|---|
| Colour | charcoal |
| Frame finish | scratch-resistant and UV-resistant powder coating |
| Operation mode | Automatic |
|---|---|
| Assembly required | Yes |
| Mounting | The frame must be installed on the wall. |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing gives inconsistent dimensions: its title and description state 180 × 300 cm, while the dimensions field reads 0.1D x 3W x 1H metres and the size field says 180 cm. It also calls the operation automatic and describes an automatic roll-back function, but does not confirm the mechanism details. Confirm the selected size and mounting arrangement before buying. The awning is intended primarily for sun protection. Retract it in strong wind, heavy rain or snowfall, and use only in no wind or gentle wind.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Balconies, patios and gardens where a wall-mounted retractable privacy screen is suitable.
- Buyers seeking adjustable side screening against neighbours, low sun or gentle wind.
Less suited to
- Locations without a suitable wall for mounting.
- Use as an all-weather screen or in strong wind, heavy rain or snowfall.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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The listing reports an aggregate rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 363 ratings. Ratings indicate generally positive overall scores, but they do not show what buyers praised or criticised. They cannot establish how well the awning retracts, withstands weather or fits a particular installation.
Frequently asked questions
How far does this side awning extend?
The description says it extends up to 300 cm. The listing also contains inconsistent dimension details, so confirm the selected size before ordering.
Does it need to be fixed to a wall?
Yes. The listing says the frame must be installed on the wall and assembly is required.
Can it stay extended in poor weather?
The listing says to retract it in strong wind, heavy rain or snowfall. It advises use only when there is no wind or only gentle wind.
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