Material Durability | Outdoor camping, coastal environments | Industry Standard: Polyester + steel frame (ASTM A36) Our Base: Oxford cloth + iron frame (SABER certified) Our Advanced: Aluminum frame + UV-coated fabric (ASTM D543 corrosion test) | ▲ Base: 20% lighter than steel; rust-resistant in saltwater. ▲ Advanced: 40% lighter than iron; withstands 50+ chemical exposures (ASTM D543). | Base: Iron frame may dent in heavy impacts. Advanced: Higher cost due to aluminum. |
Water Resistance | Rainy weather, poolside use | Industry Standard: IPX3 (light rain) Our Base: IPX4 (splashes + drizzle) Our Advanced: IPX5 (direct water jets) | ▲ Base: Survives moderate rain (e.g., picnic in drizzle). ▲ Advanced: Ideal for storms (e.g., beach during sudden showers). | Base: Not rated for heavy downpours. Advanced: Requires reinforced stitching. |
UV Protection | Beach outings, sunbathing | Industry Standard: UPF 30 (ASTM D6695) Our Base: UPF 50+ (ASTM D6695) Our Advanced: UPF 100+ (ASTM D6695) | ▲ Base: Blocks 98% UV rays (good for daily use). ▲ Advanced: Blocks 99.9% UV rays (ideal for prolonged sun exposure). | Base: Less effective in extreme UV zones. Advanced: Fabric may fade faster. |
Portability | Hiking, picnics, travel | Industry Standard: 3.5kg (steel frame) Our Base: 3kg (iron frame) Our Advanced: 2kg (aluminum frame) | ▲ Base: 14% lighter than steel (easier to carry). ▲ Advanced: 43% lighter than steel (suitable for backpackers). | Base: Iron frame bends under heavy loads. Advanced: Fragile if mishandled. |
Adjustability | Uneven terrain, multi-user setups | Industry Standard: Fixed height (1.5m) Our Base: Adjustable (1.5m–1.8m) Our Advanced: 360° tilt + height (1.5m–2.0m) | ▲ Base: Fits users of varying heights. ▲ Advanced: Tilt adjusts shade angle (e.g., midday vs afternoon sun). | Base: Adjustment mechanism may loosen over time. Advanced: Complex setup process. |
Certifications | Global exports, regulatory compliance | Industry Standard: CE Our Base: SABER (Saudi) Our Advanced: SABER + CE + ASTM D6695 | ▲ Base: Meets Saudi safety standards. ▲ Advanced: Global market access (EU + Middle East). | Base: Limited to SABER regions. Advanced: Costly for dual certification. |