Markilux 990

This retractable awning is ideally suited to smaller courtyards, offices, patios and balconies however it is highly adaptable and can easily cope with other applications

The newly re-designed Markilux 990 has proved immensely popular within the awnings market. It’s fully-enlosed cassette imperviously seals the awning cover, roller and folding arms to protect them from the elements, denying the chance for rust or mould to grow.

The 990 is associated with true build quality, a compact and lightweight design and a highly attractive oval cassette design that is available in a range of colours.

The possibilities are endless for where this awning can go. As mentioned, it can be installed over courtyards, patios, balconies as well as in:

• gardens
• restaurants
• pubs
• static markets

So my awning can only offer shading for the exterior?
This is where awnings excel. The Markilux 990 not only shades the exterior of your building but by blocking the suns powerful rays, it keeps the interior refreshingly cool allowing you to carry on with everyday activities without having to suffer the searing heat of the outdoors.

Should you need guidance, do not hesitate to call us on 0800 328 6250 or email us at enquiries@samsonawnings.co.uk

Materials & Colours
A specific colour design is enough to transform your normal Markilux awning into a true eye-catching work of art which complements both the building it is installed on and the immediate area surrounding. This is why we are able to offer you the entire range of Markilux awnings and materials. The Markilux 990 benefits from year of quality German engineering from it’s Markilux manufacturer and benefit from the innovation they have gained over the years to meet European standards.

The full range of Markilux awning fabrics are available on this product offering it even more benefits to meet your needs. It is available with Sunsilk SNC (nano-clean – this means it is self-cleaning), Transolair (translucent) or Markilux’s range of premier acrylic awning covers. The entire Markilux selection of awning covers can be viewed here.

Designer Cassettes
The aluminium full cassettes in which the awning is housed are also available in a range of 3 fantastic colours to create 6 designer choices for you. They come in white, grey and black with either aluminium or chrome centre-pieces; fantastic if you want to add a bit of glitz to your awning!

Sizes
The Markilux 990 is available custom-built to your specific requirements ensuring a perfect fit is managed. It has a maximum width of 20ft and a maximum projection of 10ft. For larger areas, multiple units can be installed for maximum flexibility.

Operation

This awning is available with both electric and manual operation drives. Electric operation is powered by a remote control motor; this allows you to be able to control your awning from the comfort of your chair, or upto 100 metres away! This model is also available with sensor-controlled operation with the use of several accessories such as wind, sun and rain sensors which quickly act when the sun shines too bright, it gets too windy or rains too much.

Manual operation consists of a stainless steel winding handle.

Technical Information
Markilux have released both technical information and a detailed picture (click to view larger) for the Markilux 990 to allow you to cover every area with a fine toothcomb before making your purchase.

The Markilux 990 is a technically advanced top of the range awning with:

• A front profile which protects the folding arms when the awning is closed.
• Integrated gutter system and hidden water drainage sprouts to avoid water build-up.
• An 85mm roller tube which ensures the highest rigidity and the best possible cover winding characteristics even at the largest widths.
• Folding arms with perfected power transference by means of a round, steel-link chain.
• Folding arms with drop-forged aluminium moving components and Teflon-coated bronze bushes, which provide superior stability and lnogevity.

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