PROTECTA AWNING SYSTEMS
ULTIMATE PROTECTION
Protecta Z3 Side Channel*
Ultimate in all-weather protection
Z3 Side Channel is the ultimate in all-weather protection. Wind, rain or sunshine, this system is built to withstand them all. Independently tested*, PROTECTA Z3 Side Channel Awning System can withstand wind gusts UP TO 220KM/H*.
The lockable bottom rail option can also be used for greater security in spring operated systems.
Protects from
SUN
RAIN
WIND GUST*
Disclaimer: For protection against insects* and wind** see features page.
Benefits & features
- Headbox options: XL | Full | Half | No Hood
- Aluminium hood & hood ends
- Operation options: Motorisation | Gearbox | Spring
- Locking system option
- Face fit or reveal fit in one system
- Consistent 'unified' look around the whole property
- Standard Colour options - hardware
- Can cover areas up to 4m+ wide
- 5 Year Warranty on hardware
- 10 Year Warranty: ScreenView 5% | ScreenShade 1%
The technology behind Z3 Side Channel*
Click on the (+) and see why Protecta Side Channel is ahead of its competitors.
HEADBOX HOODING: Seamless Aluminium
SIDE TENSION: Zip
BOTTOM RAIL OPTION: Central locking or weighted bottom rail
BOTTOM RAIL END CAP: Nylon offers more strength and durability
SIDE COVER WITH BRACKET: One piece cast aluminium
TWO PIECE CHANNEL: Two-piece Aluminium a simple clip into one another
Independently tested with superior results
Committed to quality, innovation, performance and durability, Uniline always stand by its products and the Protecta Z3 Side Channel System is no different.
Always aiming for the highest standard of performance in the marketplace, Uniline had the Protecta Z-3 Side Channel System using its own Screen View 5% fabric independently wind tested. The wind tests and report were conducted at the James Cook University Cyclone Testing Station in Townsville, Queensland. Several vigorous tests were conducted and recorded, with remarkable results,
Uniline still recommend best, safe practice to raise your awnings when you are not at home and in any heavy weather conditions.
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Wind gusts
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Restraint
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Fit
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kp/h*
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No restrained
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Reveal fit
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114
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Locked bottom rail
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Reveal fit
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185
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Locked bottom rail & side restrained
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Reveal fit
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220
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Locked Bottom Rail refers to Z3 Bottom Rail Lock, locking into Z3 Side Channels & being fully restrained on both ends.
Side Restrained refers the side channels being secured to fixture & being fully restrained along their length.
*Disclaimer and Indemnity. Please visit Protecta Z3 wind rating disclaimer pdf. CLICK HERE
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Load
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Restraint
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Kg
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Locked bottom rail & side restrained
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1700
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*Disclaimer and Indemnity. Please visit Protecta Z3 load test disclaimer pdf. CLICK HERE
Operation systems
Protecta headbox styles
Customise your Protecta Z3 Channel System with your choice of XL Hood, Full Hood, Half Hood or No Hooding. Functional & aesthetic | Clean-looking curves with no visible joining lines.
Xtra large hood
- Large span width +4m
- Modern Design & Lightweight
- Easy clip-in installation
- Colorbond® colours
- Face fit or reveal fit
- Durable cast aluminium
Full hood
- Modern Design & Lightweight
- Easy clip-in installation
- Colorbond® colours
- Face fit or reveal fit
- Durable cast aluminium
Half hood
- Modern Design & Lightweight
- Easy clip-in installation
- Colorbond® colours
- Face fit or reveal fit
- Durable cast aluminium
Basic no hood
- Classic exposed awning
- Durable side brackets
- Colorbond® colours
- Face fit or reveal fit
- Suited for undercover areas
++Custom colours are available on all systems.
Bottom rails
Choose between Central locking or Weighted bottom rail and build your awning the way you want.
Hidden end cap feature
Built for durability
to withstand the harsh Australian climate
Hardware
Giving you peace of mind, our quality standards ensure you are getting the best value.
External Fabric
Choose from ScreenView 5% or ScreenShade 1%, ideal for maximum privacy while retaining views.
Hardware colour selector
Protecta awnings come in a range of 5 standard contemporary colorbond® colours. We can also offer custom colours.
Available in hood and bottom rails. *Please note that colours may vary depending on your screen and should only be used as a guide.
ScreenView 5% exterior screen fabric
ScreenView 5% exterior screen Fabric is the perfect fit
ScreenView 5% is a heavy duty fabric and is perfect for external windows and for screening pool and alfresco entertaining areas. It offers sun and glare protection, fantastic outward visibility and just enough inward light filtration.
ScreenShade 1% exterior screen fabric
ScreenShade 1% exterior screen fabric is the perfect fit
ScreenShade 1% exterior screen fabric is perfect for external windows and for screening pool and al fresco entertaining areas. Offering more privacy, more UV protection and cooler spaces.
