Description
Lippert PTX Power Shade SS 69" | Boat Supply Store
Maximize comfort and protection on your vessel with the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS, providing effortless, powered shade coverage. This unit extends to a 69-inch width, ideal for pontoon boats or similar platforms, retracting with the push of a button to minimize sun exposure. Its durable marine-grade construction ensures longevity in harsh saltwater environments, offering a sophisticated solution for sun management on deck.
Key Features
- Effortless power deployment and retraction
- Ample 69-inch shade coverage
- Durable marine-grade construction
- Enhanced on-water comfort
- Reduces sun exposure significantly
- Designed for longevity
- Streamlined operation
- Convenient sun protection
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Width | 69 inches |
| MPN | 2021026252 |
| Operation | Power-operated |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking to enhance their vessel's comfort and protection from the sun, particularly those with pontoons or similar platforms where integrated shade solutions are desired.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lippert PTX Power Shade SS 69" | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 69 inches | — |
| Operation | Power-operated | Manual, Manual |
| Primary Function | Powered Shade | Manual Bimini Shade, Boat Cover |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS worth the investment over manual options?
While the initial cost is higher than manual shade solutions, the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS offers unparalleled convenience and a premium user experience. The power-operated system eliminates manual effort, and positive customer sentiment highlights the appreciation for this ease of use and effective sun protection.
I'm concerned about installation complexity. Is it difficult?
Installation difficulty is rated a 3 out of 5, requiring basic electrical knowledge and mechanical aptitude. While some users report complexity, professional installation is recommended for those unfamiliar with marine electrical systems to ensure proper function and safety.
Are there any issues with the motor's sound?
Occasional reports mention motor noise during operation. However, customer sentiment remains positive overall, with users prioritizing the benefits of powered shade and effective sun coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the width of the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS?
The Lippert PTX Power Shade SS provides 69 inches of width for shade coverage.
What is the MPN for the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS?
The MPN for the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS is 2021026252.
Is the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS compatible with all boat types?
This shade is specifically designed for marine environments and is particularly well-suited for pontoons or similar platforms. Compatibility with all boat types would depend on the specific mounting surface and available space.
What are the power requirements for the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS?
The provided data does not specify the exact power requirements. Consult the installation manual or Lippert Components directly for detailed electrical specifications.
How is the Lippert PTX Power Shade SS installed?
Installation involves mounting the shade assembly to a suitable surface on the boat and connecting it to the vessel's electrical system. Basic electrical knowledge and mechanical aptitude are required; professional installation is recommended for those unfamiliar with marine electrical systems.
