The perfect weekend break companion, the Faros drive away awning works as both a campsite hub for relaxing or a handy storage area for muddy boots or bikes. It now features additional multiple ventilation panels allowing you to control your comfort levels. This lightweight awning with Powerflex poles features Vango’s Sentinel Active 75D quality fabric ensuring a great compact pack size, ideal for short breaks away without taking up valuable storage space. 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.
Features
- Sentinel Active 75D - Lightweight, compact and waterproof
- 75D fabric with an HH rating of 3,000MM
- Diamond Clear Windows
- Easy Access Doors - Seamless entry for all. A flat access door ensures easy access for wheelchairs, prams, and those with reduced mobility
- Mesh Front Door - Fitted with internal mesh fly screen for bug-free ventilation
- TBS®II Tension Band System - Designed for stability in tough conditions, especially strong, shifting winds. When tensioned, TBS®II braces the beam or pole at three points to prevent sideways movement. Easily adjustable to remove slack and can be stowed away in calm weather
- Oversized Easy Pack carry bag to make it easier to pack the awning away
- Toggled Privacy Curtains – Quickly adjust your privacy with easy-to-use toggles
- Fully Rain Tested - Weather tested to standard EN ISO 5912 for peace of mind. This tent is suitable for use in wet and windy weather. Cautionary level storms and extreme weather should be avoided
- 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
- Additions Available - This awning has multiple additions available for enhanced functionality
- Bracer Pole Included - PowerFlex Fibreglass poles enhance the awning frame’s stability, improving performance in windy conditions
- Tunnel Adjustment Strap - Helps collect any excess material and creates a neater looking tunnel and a tighter fit to the vehicle
- Strong, durable steel pegs included for a secure pitch, even in tough ground conditions
- Ventilation panels create a comfortable flow of air through the awning to reduce 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 - Built for adventure, not long-term stays. Designed for touring use, this awning withstands holiday trips with ease. While prolonged UV exposure can accelerate wear, normal use ensures lasting performance for many getaways to come.
- 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
- 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.
- We have now added one extra ventilation panel to allow for increased ventilation and improve comfort.
- Pegging Assistance - Key pegging points are highlighted orange. Pitch these points first to create the correct shape of your awning.
- SkyTrack® II - A flexible hanging system which allows you to easily attach lighting and storage.
Specification
- Depth: 275cm
- Width: 290cm
- Height: 205cm
- Pack size: 24 x 68 x 28 cm
- Weight: 11.2kg
- Pitching time: 8 minutes
- Adjustable height: 180 - 210 cm
- Kador length: 260cm
- Canvas weight: 6.5kg
- Rail weight: 6.5kg
- Connection width: 240cm
- Material: Sentinel Active