Introduction
Thank you for choosing the JANCANOPY 17x6.8 Ft Pergola Replacement Cover. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, use, and maintenance of your new pergola cover. Please read these instructions carefully before installation to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the product.
This replacement cover is designed for pergolas measuring 17 feet in length and 6.8 feet in width. It is made from durable, weather-resistant material to provide shade and protection.
Product Overview
Key Features:
- Dimensions: 17 ft L x 6.8 ft W (204 inches x 81.6 inches).
- Material: High-quality 600D Polyester with PU coating.
- Weather Resistance: 100% waterproof exterior, capable of withstanding 1800mm water pressure.
- UV Protection: 99% UV protection on the interior coating.
- Durability: Wear-resistant, tear-resistant, and features superior anti-tear double thread sewing.
- Design: Original manufacturer design for a precise fit on compatible pergola frames.
- Handles: Equipped with easy-adjust handles for convenient positioning.
Package Contents:
- 1 x JANCANOPY 17x6.8 Ft Pergola Replacement Cover (Light Beige)
- Note: Metal pergola frame is not included.
Setup Instructions
Before beginning installation, ensure your pergola frame is clean, dry, and free from any sharp edges that could damage the new cover. It is recommended to have at least two people for installation.
- Verify Dimensions: Carefully measure your existing pergola frame to confirm it matches the cover dimensions of 17 ft L x 6.8 ft W (204 inches x 81.6 inches). Refer to the size diagrams provided.

Image: Pergola cover dimensions. This image illustrates the overall length of 17 feet and width of 6.8 feet for the replacement cover, shown on a pergola frame.

Image: Flat-laid size of the pergola replacement cover. This image displays the cover laid flat, highlighting its 17-foot length and 6.8-foot width.
- Unpack the Cover: Carefully remove the replacement cover from its packaging.
- Position the Cover: With assistance, drape the cover over the top of your pergola frame. Ensure the cover is centered and aligned with the frame's structure.
- Secure the Cover: Utilize the integrated handles and any existing attachment points on your pergola frame to secure the cover. Adjust the handles as needed to achieve a taut and secure fit. Ensure all attachment points are firmly fastened to prevent wind uplift.
- Final Check: Inspect the installed cover to ensure it is evenly distributed, taut, and securely attached at all points.
Operating Instructions
The JANCANOPY pergola replacement cover is designed for continuous use once installed. Its primary function is to provide shade and protection from sun and light rain.
- Sun Protection: The PU coating on the inside offers 99% UV protection, helping to keep the area underneath cooler and protected from harmful sun rays.
- Water Resistance: The 100% waterproof polyester exterior repels water, providing shelter during light to moderate rain.

Image: Inside and outside fabric properties. This image details the PU coating on the inside for UV protection and the 100% waterproof polyester on the outside.
- Wind Management: In anticipation of strong winds or storms, it is advisable to temporarily remove the cover to prevent damage to both the cover and the pergola frame.
- Adjusting Handles: The integrated handles allow for minor adjustments to the cover's tension and position. Ensure they are securely fastened after any adjustments.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance will extend the life of your pergola replacement cover.
- Cleaning: Clean the cover periodically with mild soap and water. Use a soft brush or cloth to gently scrub away dirt and debris. Rinse thoroughly with clean water and allow it to air dry completely before storage or re-installation. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the cover for any signs of wear, tears, or damage, especially at seams and attachment points. Address minor issues promptly to prevent further damage.
- Storage: If removing the cover for extended periods (e.g., winter), ensure it is clean and completely dry before folding and storing it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and pests.
- Snow Accumulation: In areas with heavy snowfall, it is recommended to remove the cover to prevent snow accumulation, which can cause structural damage to the pergola frame and the cover itself.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Cover does not fit properly. | Incorrect size purchased; pergola frame dimensions do not match cover. | Verify your pergola frame's exact dimensions against the cover's stated size (17 ft L x 6.8 ft W). If the sizes do not match, contact customer support. |
| Water pooling on the cover. | Cover not taut enough; improper installation allowing sagging. | Re-adjust the cover using the handles to ensure it is stretched tightly across the frame. Ensure proper slope for water runoff. |
| Cover flapping in the wind. | Insufficiently secured attachment points. | Check all attachment points and ensure they are firmly fastened. Consider adding additional securing methods if necessary, especially in windy conditions. |
| Minor tears or abrasions. | Contact with sharp objects; prolonged exposure to harsh elements. | For small tears, use a suitable fabric repair kit. For significant damage, replacement may be necessary. |
Specifications
- Brand: JANCANOPY
- Model: 17x6.8 Ft Pergola Replacement Cover
- Material: Polyester (600D)
- Color: Light Beige
- Dimensions (L x W): 17 ft x 6.8 ft (204 inches x 81.6 inches)
- Item Weight: Approximately 4.88 pounds (2.22 Kilograms)
- Water Resistance Level: Water Repellent (1800mm water pressure resistance)
- UV Protection: Yes (99% UV protection with PU coating)
- Assembly Required: Yes (Installation onto existing pergola frame)
Warranty Information
JANCANOPY provides a SIX MONTHS GUARANTEE for this pergola replacement cover. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and material flaws under normal use and service.
The warranty does not cover damage resulting from improper installation, misuse, abuse, neglect, accidents, extreme weather conditions (e.g., strong winds, heavy snow), or unauthorized modifications. Normal wear and tear are also not covered.
To make a warranty claim, please retain your proof of purchase and contact JANCANOPY customer support.
Customer Support
If you have any questions, require assistance with installation, or need to address a warranty claim, please contact JANCANOPY customer support.
Please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official JANCANOPY website for support details.
When contacting support, please have your product model (17x6.8 Ft Pergola Replacement Cover) and proof of purchase readily available.