Description
Lippert PTX Power Shade 63" | Boat Supply Store
This integrated shade system provides automated sun coverage for vessels up to 63 inches wide, mitigating direct solar radiation and enhancing onboard comfort. Engineered by Lippert Components Inc., this power-operated shade utilizes a retractable mechanism specifically designed for marine outfitting. The SS designation signifies its construction with robust stainless steel components, ensuring corrosion resistance in saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Effortless Deployment with motorized operation
- Integrated Shade Solution for a streamlined aesthetic
- 63-inch Width optimal for many vessel configurations
- Durable Stainless Steel Construction for marine longevity
- Automated Sun Protection reducing glare and heat
- Enhanced Comfort for passengers during transit or at anchor
- Professional Grade Outfitting component
- Convenient Retractable Design for variable light conditions
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Width | 63 inches |
| Operation | Power operated shade |
| Manufacturer | Lippert Components Inc. |
| MPN | 2021026255 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and manufacturers seeking to integrate advanced, power-operated sunshade systems into their vessels. Ideal for those prioritizing convenience, modern aesthetics, and enhanced protection from the elements.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lippert PTX Power Shade 63" | SureShade Power Bimini Top |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 63 inches | 72-96 inches |
| Operation | Power | Electric |
| Primary Component | Retractable Shade Mechanism | Full Bimini Frame and Shade |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this shade difficult to install on my boat?
Installation is rated as moderate difficulty (3/10), requiring electrical wiring and secure mounting. While DIY is possible, professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety.
How is the fabric designed to withstand marine elements?
The shade fabric is engineered for marine environments, however, like all fabric components exposed to UV and salt, wear and tear over extended periods is a potential concern. Regular inspection and maintenance are advised.
What if I need shade for a larger vessel?
The current model offers a 63-inch width. For very large boats requiring wider coverage, alternative solutions with extended width options may be necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the width of the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS?
The Lippert PTX Power Shade SS has a width of 63 inches.
What is the MPN for the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS?
The Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) for the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS is 2021026255.
Is the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS suitable for all boat types?
This shade is designed for marine outfitting and is generally suitable for various boat types that can accommodate its 63-inch width and mounting requirements. Verify fitment for your specific vessel.
What is the warranty on the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS?
Warranty information is not explicitly provided in the product data. Please refer to Lippert Components Inc. or contact customer support for detailed warranty terms.
How is the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS powered?
The Lippert PTX Power Shade SS is power-operated, meaning it requires a dedicated electrical connection for its motorized function.
