SureShade PTX Power Shade
An affordable power boat shade system designed for boats under 26 feet, the SureShade PTX is a power-driven shade that can be easily installed on T-Top tube, Hardtop or it can be integrated by boat builders at the factory.
The PTX Power Shade comes in a stainless steel finish with standard widths and color options for ease of ordering and installation.
Retail Price (MSRP):
- $1,695 USD
Key Features
Fade Resistant Canvas
High quality marine canvas in 4 color options with integrated boot for easy canvas storage
How it Works
SureShade PTX Power Shade is a fully automated, electric powered shade solution for boats under 26 feet with an overhead structure (such as a T-Top or Hardtop).
The PTX Power Shade has a 5 foot extension length and features two actuators powered by individual 12VDC motors that deploy the shade in 28 seconds. The shade operates silently with an included rocker switch & requires no programming. The universal design features a slim 1.375” diameter, anti-racking and auto shut-off.
Style Options
PTX Power Shade features standard finishes, sizes and colors to choose from:
- Stainless steel finish
- Four standard widths
- Four standard canvas colors
Featured Installs Gallery
Standard Options
SureShade PTX features standard options, making it an affordable shade solution for smaller boats under 26 feet.
Interested in a custom fit automated shade for a boat larger than 26 feet? Check out our ATF Automated Boat Shade.
Select Canvas Width
Select from our four standard canvas width options for the best fit for your boat top.
- 51” (fits 52.5” to 58.5” centerline width)
- 57” (fits 58.5” to 64.5” centerline width)
- 63” (fits 64.5” to 70.5” centerline width)
- 69” (fits 70.5” to 77.5” centerline width)
Choose Your Canvas Color
PTX Power Shade features 600D polyester marine canvas available in four canvas color options: black, navy blue, grey, or toast.
Canvas also features a unique integrated boot, allowing it to simply zip up into a boot when the shade is retracted.
actual colors may be different than they appear on screen
Easy Installation
The PTX Power Shade kit comes complete with all of the components needed for easy installation on your boat:
- Two Heavy Duty 12VDC Motors
- 1.375” Diameter Frame (in finish choice)
- Premium Fade Resistant Canvas (Includes Integrated Boot)
- Rocker Switch and Wiring
- Mounting Hardware
- Complete Installation Instructions
How to Buy
SureShade PTX Power Shade: Frequently Asked Questions
The PTX System is offered with 4 widths of canvas, which accommodate a wide range of systems widths.
Please reference the visual below for a general understanding of how these widths are defined.
Width Table
The SureShade PTX Power Shade kit comes with everything but the tools to put it on. This includes the frame, canvas, actuators and all mounting and electrical hardware.
Yes! The SureShade PTX Power Shade can be added to almost any boat under 26 feet with an overhead structure. It can be installed on a T-top with a tubular framework or a hardtop. There are no height restrictions because it is operated with a rocker switch that you install at the helm. Complete installation instructions are included for easy DIY installs.
Yes. The SureShade PTX Power Shade is designed to be easily installed as a DIY project. We provide full instructions for installation.
PTX Power Shade is currently offered as an option by select builders, however you can request PTX to be installed by your boat builder or dealer and SureShade can assist you in that process.
Yes! The SureShade PTX Power Shade comes with a full one year warranty.
Replacement parts – such as canvas, frame, rocker switch, motors and more – are available for dealers or private boaters to purchase if needed. Send us a service inquiry.
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