1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the PURPLE LEAF Louvered Roof Pergola. This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your new outdoor structure. Please read these instructions carefully before installation and retain them for future reference.
2. Safety Warnings
- Secure Installation: Ensure the pergola is securely fastened to a stable and level base to prevent movement or collapse due to wind or snow.
- Weather Conditions: This pergola is designed to withstand winds of 40 to 70 mph and snow loads up to 6 cm. In extreme weather conditions (heavy snow, strong winds, hurricanes), it is recommended to open the louvers to reduce wind resistance and snow accumulation, or to take additional protective measures.
- LED Light Bar: Exercise caution when handling the integrated LED light bar during assembly and disassembly. Ensure all electrical connections are secure and protected from moisture.
- Assembly Personnel: Assembly is recommended for at least two people to ensure safety and proper installation.
- No Climbing: Do not climb on the pergola structure or roof.
- Weight Limit: Do not hang heavy objects from the pergola frame or louvers.
3. Product Features
The PURPLE LEAF Louvered Roof Pergola offers a modern and functional design for your outdoor space.
- Durable Construction: Made entirely from compacted aluminum for the frame and roof, ensuring rust-resistance and weather durability. Total weight approximately 175.1 kg.
- Adjustable Louvered Roof: Features two independently adjustable roof sections. Louvers can be adjusted from 0° to 85° to control sunlight, shade, and rain protection.
- Integrated LED Lighting: A built-in LED light bar provides 3000K warm lighting for evening activities. It is remote-controlled and offers light and night modes. The LED system is powered by solar energy or via USB.
- Efficient Drainage System: Rainwater is channeled through integrated grooves in the rails, down the beams, and out through the base of the pillars, keeping the area beneath the pergola dry.
- Robust Columns: Equipped with wide 12 x 12 cm aluminum columns for enhanced stability and wind resistance.
4. Assembly and Installation
Assembly of the PURPLE LEAF Pergola requires careful attention to detail. It is recommended that two people perform the installation. A clear user manual and an assembly video are provided to guide you through the process.
4.1 Pre-Assembly Checklist
- Verify all parts are present and undamaged against the packing list.
- Ensure you have the necessary tools (e.g., wrenches, screwdrivers, level).
- Choose a level and stable location for installation.
4.2 Assembly Steps Overview
- Assemble the main frame structure, ensuring all connections are secure.
- Attach the roof beams and support components.
- Install the louvered roof sections, ensuring they operate smoothly.
- Connect the LED light bar and its power source (solar panel or USB).
- Secure the pergola to the ground using appropriate anchors (not included).
Figure 1: Detailed dimensions of the PURPLE LEAF Pergola. The overall dimensions are 4.28m (length) x 3.05m (width) x 2.35m (height). Columns are 0.12m wide.
Figure 2: Illustration of the efficient drainage system. Rainwater flows through internal channels in the roof and columns, exiting at the base.
Figure 3: Aerial view of the pergola demonstrating the two independently adjustable louver sections, allowing for varied light and shade control.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Louvered Roof Adjustment
The pergola features two independent louvered roof sections. Each section can be adjusted manually using the integrated mechanism.
- To open the louvers, rotate the adjustment bar in the direction indicated to allow sunlight and airflow.
- To close the louvers, rotate the adjustment bar in the opposite direction to create shade and provide rain protection.
- The louvers can be set at any angle between 0° (fully closed) and 85° (fully open).
Figure 4: Close-up of the louver adjustment mechanism, showing the range of motion from 0 to 85 degrees.
5.2 LED Light Bar Operation
The integrated LED light bar provides ambient lighting for your outdoor space.
- Power On/Off: Use the provided remote control or the control panel on the column to turn the LED lights on or off.
- Mode Selection: Switch between "Light Mode" (full brightness) and "Night Mode" (dimmed light) using the remote control.
- Power Source: The LED system is primarily solar-powered. Ensure the solar panel on the roof is clean and exposed to direct sunlight for optimal charging. A USB port is also available for alternative charging or continuous power if needed.
Figure 5: The LED light control panel on the column, showing power, mode, and dimming options. The solar panel on the roof is also visible, providing power to the LED lights.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your PURPLE LEAF Pergola.
- Cleaning: Clean the aluminum frame and louvers periodically with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the finish. Rinse thoroughly with clean water.
- Drainage System: Regularly inspect the drainage channels for any debris (leaves, dirt) that might obstruct water flow. Clear any blockages to ensure efficient water drainage.
- Fasteners: Periodically check all bolts, screws, and connections to ensure they are tight. Re-tighten if necessary.
- LED System: Keep the solar panel clean to maximize charging efficiency. If using the USB power option, ensure the port is free from moisture and debris.
- Winter Care: In areas with heavy snowfall, it is advisable to keep the louvers open to prevent excessive snow accumulation on the roof, which could exceed the design load.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| LED lights not turning on. |
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| Louvers are stiff or difficult to adjust. |
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| Water pooling on the roof or around the base. |
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8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
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| Model Number | XKSBYP |
| Brand | PURPLE LEAF |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 428 cm x 305 cm x 235 cm (4.28 m x 3.05 m x 2.35 m) |
| Item Weight | 175.1 Kilograms |
| Material | Aluminum (Frame and Louvers) |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| Louver Adjustment Angle | 0° to 85° |
| LED Light Color Temperature | 3000K (Warm White) |
| LED Power Source | Solar / USB |
| Wind Resistance | 40-70 mph |
| Snow Load Capacity | Up to 6 cm |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
9. Warranty and Support
For information regarding warranty coverage, please refer to the purchase documentation or contact your retailer.
If you encounter any issues or require assistance with your PURPLE LEAF Pergola, please contact the seller, PurpleLeafGarden, through your purchase platform for support.
