Description
The Faros II Drive away awning features Sentinel Active quality fabric ensuring a great compact pack size, ideal for short breaks away without taking up valuable storage space.
The low version is perfect for standard height panel vans up to 210cm, for example the Volkswagen Transporter range, Citroën Dispatch, Ford Transit Custom, & Mercedes-Benz Vito.
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This campervan awning can be left freestanding whilst you head out for the day and then easily reattached upon your return thanks to its multi attachment options and simple double entry tunnel structure.
The large front door with mesh panel creates a great living space making this awning the perfect addition to your vehicle on short breaks away. Designed with practicality in mind, the Faros is packed full of handy features including easy access flat entry doors and king pole door allowing you to transform the front of your awning into a sun canopy for al fresco dining. Pack up and bring on the adventure with the Vango Faros awning.
This awning comes with; pegs, guylines, inner tent and carry storage bag.
Specification
Depth: 275cm
Width: 290cm
Height: 205 cm
Rail Height: 180-210 cm
Kador Length: 260 cm
Material: Sentinel Active Fabric
Poles: Fibreglass
Weight: 10.45 kg (approx)
Pack Size: 75 x 27 x 27 cm
Pitching Time: 8 minutes
Features
- Diamond Clear Windows - Maximise light and visibility to provide a bright and airy environment
- Easy Access Doors - A flat entry access door creates easy access for wheelchairs, prams and people with reduced mobility
- Mesh Front Door - Fitted with internal mesh fly screen for bug-free ventilation
- TBS®II Tension Band System - Ensures awning performs in adverse conditions, especially in strong, changeable winds. When tensioned, the bands brace the beam or pole at 3 points and prevent sideways movement. Adjust TBS®II to remove slack. Do not over tension, as this may deform the poles. Can be stowed away in calm weather
- Easy Pack Carry Bag - Oversized carry bag to make it easier to pack the awning away
- Toggled Privacy Curtains - Easy to use privacy curtains that can be simply rolled away when not in use
- Fully Wind and Rain Tested - Tested with wind and heavy rainfall to the European standard EN5912
- Multiple Vehicle Attachment Methods - All our awnings come with pre-attached 6mm kador, 8M over vehicle straps, roof bar attachment tabs and sleeve for pole & clamp kit system. This ensures our awnings are compatible with any vehicle
- This awning has multiple additions available for enhanced functionality - Please check our additions table for more details
- Bracer Pole Included - Secured in between main poles to enhance stability
- Tunnel Adjustment Strap - Helps collect any excess material and creates a neater looking tunnel and a tighter fit to the vehicle
- Supplied with Steel Pegs - Strong and durable pegs ideal for grass pitches. Supplied with a handy carry bag
- AirZone™ Ventilation - High and low level ventilation panels combine to create a comfortable flow of air throughout the awning, which is essential for reducing condensation
- Lantern Hanging Points - Conveniently positioned to attach your light(s) with ease
- Roll Away Connecting Tunnel - Detach your awning when you drive away for the day, simply roll back the tunnel and toggle it to secure
- Two Doors in Tunnel Attachment to Vehicle - For convenient access to the front or back of your vehicle
- King Pole Door - Door can be used as a canopy by adding additional king poles through the door eyelets, providing shelter from sun or rain
- Touring Awning – This awning is designed for touring use; it is not designed for static or long-term seasonal pitching as extensive exposure to UV light will cause accelerated fabric degradation. UV degradation is not covered under the warranty. However, under normal holiday use your awning will give long service
- Vango PowerFlex® Fibreglass Poles - Creates strong, light and reliable structures
- Sewn-in Groundsheet - Provides a bug and draught free environment. Groundsheet is attached to the flysheet with an external storm skirt to give all-round protection
- Sentinel Active Fabric - When pack size and weight are the key influencers in choosing your awning, our specifically designed Sentinel Active fabric will surpass your needs. Sentinel Active is strong, while being fully waterproof, ensuring great quality and performance coupled with compact pack sizes
- Drive Away - Using the addition of a Drive Away Kit, detach the tunnel area of your awning from your vehicle and roll it away leaving your awning free-standing as you explore for the day. Keep a note of your parking position for when you return and re-attach the awning to your vehicle
- Clear Visibility Guylines - Bright coloured guylines for clear visibility to prevent tripping hazards and ensure stability in high winds.