SHADE SYSTEMS / 03

Full cassette retractable awnings.

Full cassette awnings that conceal the fabric and arms for cleaner facades, terraces, and commercial outdoor spaces.

Discuss your project
Full cassette retractable awning installed on a residential facade
YAJUMENG / Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

The design brief

A cleaner line when the shade is not in use.

A cassette awning brings the canopy, arms, and roller into one controlled enclosure. That makes it well suited to façades where a compact, protected appearance matters.

Larger openings, reasoned decisions

A bigger awning starts with better coordination.

Large cassette systems require careful review of fixing substrate, bracket spacing, access to power, fabric run, drainage, and the building’s wind exposure. Plan those conditions alongside the finish.

MANUFACTURER / SINCE 1996

Product knowledge
before quotation.

This cassette awnings range is supplied by Hangzhou Yajumeng Screen Mesh Co., Ltd., a Hangzhou-based manufacturer established in 1996. The route connects material review, custom dimensions, physical sample approval, finishing, and export packaging for trade buyers.

THE OPTIONS

A clearer way
to compare.

Use these paths as a starting point. The right choice depends on the opening, site exposure, fixing, and operation.

01

LCF

Cassette retractable sunshade with clean proportions, adjustable pitch, and a documented range from compact window scale to large terrace spans.

Best fit: patios / balcony doors

02

LCG

Large-format cassette system for generous openings. The supplied documentation lists widths up to 7 m and projections up to 4 m in selected combinations.

Best fit: large façades / terraces

03

Controls & sensors

Tubular motors, remotes, and wind or sun sensor options can be combined where specified. Control logic should reflect how the outdoor space is actually operated.

Optional: motor / remote / sensor

SPECIFICATION STARTER

Five details
change the answer.

  1. 01

    Opening size. Clear width and projection, including fixing positions.

  2. 02

    Operation. Manual, motorised, remote, or sensor-led.

  3. 03

    Environment. Wind, rain, salt, sun, and how the system will be used.

  4. 04

    Visual direction. Material, color, finish, and approved reference sample.

  5. 05

    Commercial brief. Quantity, destination, packaging, and target timing.

QUESTIONS, ANSWERED

Before you
request a quote.

Concise answers for buyers comparing materials, mechanisms, and installation constraints.

What is the difference between a folding-arm and cassette awning?

Both are retractable. A cassette system encloses the fabric and mechanism when closed, while a conventional folding-arm awning leaves the roller and arms more exposed. Cassette awnings usually deliver a cleaner appearance when retracted.

How large can a cassette awning be?

The supplied LCF and LCG literature documents widths up to 7 m and projections up to 4 m in selected combinations. The final system must be verified against the fixing substrate, fabric, bracket positions, and project wind requirements.

Can a cassette awning be mounted on a ceiling?

The source product literature shows wall and ceiling installation patterns. The mounting detail, substrate, and bracket selection still need to be confirmed for the actual building.

Does a wind sensor make an awning storm-proof?

No. A sensor can automate retraction, but it does not turn awnings into permanent storm shelters. Site exposure, operating limits, maintenance, and user behavior all remain part of the specification.

What is a full cassette awning?

A full cassette awning encloses the rolled fabric and folding arms inside a housing when retracted. This creates a cleaner closed appearance and adds protection in the stowed position; the cassette depth and fixing detail must suit the facade.

START WITH THE OPENING

Specifying cassette awnings?

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