The ENCLO Vienna WoodTek Vinyl Privacy Screen Kit is a modular outdoor privacy solution designed to enhance the style and functionality of your outdoor living spaces. This kit allows for the assembly of two privacy panels, offering flexibility in configuration for various applications, including straight line or corner arrangements.
Function Description:
The primary function of the ENCLO Vienna WoodTek Vinyl Privacy Screen Kit is to provide privacy and aesthetic enhancement to outdoor areas. It can be used to conceal unsightly objects like air conditioning units, trash cans, or pool equipment, or to create a secluded nook in a garden or patio. The modular design allows users to assemble two panels that can be connected in different orientations to suit specific needs. The vinyl construction ensures durability and low maintenance, making it a practical choice for outdoor use. The kit is designed for easy installation, with options for both soft and hard ground conditions.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Dimensions (Assembled Panel): Each assembled panel measures approximately 40.187 inches in width and 48.063 inches in height. The depth of the panel is approximately 0.750 inches.
- Ground Clearance: The panels are designed to be installed with a ground clearance of 14.000 inches, with the ground stakes extending 14 inches into the ground.
- Material: The components are made from WoodTek Vinyl, ensuring resistance to weather, rot, and pests.
- Color Options: The kit is available in two color options:
- EC18017: Cedar Color
- EC18018: Charcoal Color
- Assembly Time: The approximate assembly time for two panels is 90 minutes.
- Components: The kit includes a variety of parts:
- Posts (A & B): 4 pieces total (2 Post A, 2 Post B), each measuring 1 1/8" x 1 1/8" x 48". These form the vertical structure of the panels.
- Rails (C): 4 pieces, each measuring 3/8" x 1" x 40". These are horizontal supports for the boards.
- Narrow Boards (D): 12 pieces, each measuring 3/8" x 2 7/8" x 40". These are the smaller horizontal slats that form the screen.
- Wide Boards (E): 4 pieces, each measuring 3/8" x 10" x 40". These are the larger horizontal slats, typically used at the bottom or as accent pieces.
- Ground Stakes (F): 4 pieces, each measuring 1" x 1" x 20". These provide stability and anchor the panels into the ground.
- 1" Black Stainless Steel Screws (G): 16 pieces. Used for securing posts and rails.
- Spacers (H): 32 pieces. Used to maintain consistent spacing between boards.
- Joiner Clips (I): 2 pieces. Used to connect the two assembled panels.
- Post Caps (J): 4 pieces. Decorative caps for the top of the posts.
Usage Features:
- Modular Design: The kit allows for the assembly of two independent panels that can be connected in a straight line or at a corner, providing versatility in placement and configuration.
- Easy Assembly: The instructions emphasize a straightforward assembly process, recommending a flat, non-abrasive surface for component placement. No excessive force should be needed during assembly. An assembly video is available via QR code for visual guidance.
- Ground Installation: The panels are designed to be pushed into the ground, with 14 inches of the ground stake entering the soil.
- Hard Ground Option: For installations in hard ground, an optional method is provided:
- Use a 1 3/4" diameter auger bit (commonly used for planting tulips) to loosen the soil.
- Add water to the loosened soil to further aid penetration.
- Use a block of wood to protect the top of the post while gently hammering it into the ground.
- Connection Options:
- Straight Line Application: Panels are connected side-by-side using Joiner Clips and screws.
- Corner Application: Panels are connected at a 90-degree angle using Joiner Clips and screws.
- Aesthetic Appeal: The WoodTek Vinyl material and design aim to provide a visually appealing privacy solution that complements outdoor decor. Post caps add a finishing touch.
Maintenance Features:
- Durable Vinyl Construction: The vinyl material is inherently low-maintenance, resistant to rot, insects, and harsh weather conditions, reducing the need for frequent painting, staining, or repairs.
- Easy Cleaning: Vinyl surfaces are generally easy to clean with soap and water, requiring minimal effort to maintain their appearance.
- Replacement Parts: In case of missing, damaged, or defective parts, customers can order replacements through the manufacturer's website or by contacting customer service, ensuring the longevity and continued functionality of the product.
- Customer Support: Comprehensive customer support is available via phone and email for assembly assistance, part replacement, and general inquiries, enhancing the user experience and product lifespan.