Sirocco Semi Cassette Folding Arm Awning (FA48)
- Free delivery over $1,500 (Sydney Metro)
The Sirocco Semi Cassette FA48 offers premium fabric protection when retracted while maintaining a more streamlined profile than full cassette systems. The semi-cassette housing shields the fabric from weather, extending service life and maintaining appearance. Perfect for quality-focused residential customers.
The refined European design combined with premium Australian engineering creates an awning that looks as good as it performs. Motorisation is standard, offering full remote and automation capabilities.
Key Features
- Semi-cassette fabric protection housing
- Premium finish and refined aesthetic
- Extended fabric service life and appearance
- Full projection range for generous shade
- Premium acrylic fabric options
- Motorised operation with smart home compatibility
- European design with Australian engineering
Specifications
| Mechanism | Sirocco FA48 semi-cassette folding arm |
|---|---|
| Width range | 2000mm – 6500mm |
| Projection range | 1500mm – 3500mm |
| Fabric | Premium acrylic — Docril and Dickson ranges |
| Housing | Semi-cassette protective hood |
| Operation | Motorised (standard) |
| Lead time | 20–25 business days |
| DIY difficulty | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Advanced: 2–3 people, ladder work and structural fixings into solid framing, allow a full day |
Price shown is the starting price (smallest size). Enter your exact dimensions to get an instant price.
Installing it yourself? Read this first.
A folding arm awning is heavy, and where you mount it matters as much as which one you buy. Our two detailed guides cover choosing the position, brackets and fixings, then the install itself — step by step, with diagrams and printable PDFs.
Where to mount it How to install itWind & weather. External blinds and awnings are shade and weather-reduction products, not storm protection. Raise or retract it in strong wind, hail or storms. Any wind figures quoted are the manufacturer's own test results or EN 13561 classes for the product, not a certification of your installation, and depend on your fixings and substrate. Weather damage is not covered by warranty.
Made to order to the sizes you enter, so it cannot be returned for change of mind or measuring errors — please measure twice. Delivered by road freight to your kerbside; free to Sydney Metro & NSW on orders over $1,500, freight calculated at checkout elsewhere. Lead time is shown in the specifications above and confirmed by email within two business days.
Delivery Pricing
Delivery is charged prior to dispatch. We will be in touch prior to booking it and will confirm the cost. You can calculate the cost using our calculator.
Please check the calculator prior to placing your order. While delivery to your area may be possible, the freight component may make it very expensive especially on fixed awnings.
Delivery to Sydney Metro
For those in Sydney Metro there is Free shipping on orders over $1,500.
Lead Times
All products are made to order. Lead times vary by product family — typically two to five weeks from order confirmation — and the estimate for each product is shown on its page (folding arm awnings and printed marquee tops take longest). We'll confirm your expected dispatch date by email within 2 business days.