Putting awnings in motion is our specialty.
Patio awnings are typically gear-operated but motorizing awnings are easy and open up an entirely new realm of possibilities.
Extend and retract you awning or solar screen with the turn of a handle, push of a button or have it completly control itself with automated sensors - it is that simple. Your awning can be extended fully, partially or completely retracted depending on how much sun you want or shade you need.
Gears: Geiger patented round eye combined with the sphercial hook makes awning operation simple and smooth, and can be used at any angle - not just directly below. Gears have differant turning ratios available (for speed and strength), cranks are available in 5 differant lenghts.
Motors: Somfy, the world’s leading manufacturer of tubular motors allow you to enjoy how much sun you want or shade you need, convienently and effortlessly at the touch of a button. Multiple types of radio frequency motors are available including torque sensing and manual override.
Sensors: Sit back, relax and enjoy the benifits of an awning and not worry about the weather, your protected with automated sun or wind sensors.
All Empire Awning and Shade Products awnings have been tested and programmed before leaving our manufacturing facility. The gears end stop have been set, the motors have been programmed and limits set. The sun and wind sensors can be easily programmed upon installation.
