Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Unpack all components.
- Assemble the base structure according to the included instructions. This typically involves connecting the base pieces.
- Insert the weighted support pole (if separate) into the main base structure.
- Place the base in your desired outdoor location.
- Slide your cantilever parasol pole into the designated sleeve within the base stand.
- Secure the parasol pole using any provided locking mechanisms or screws.
- *Optional but Recommended for windy areas*: Add weight plates or other approved counterweights to the designated areas on the base.
Compatibility:
This base is designed to accommodate cantilever parasol poles with a maximum diameter of 5cm. Always measure your parasol pole to ensure compatibility before purchase.
Care:
- Cleaning: Wipe down the powder-coated steel with a damp cloth to remove dirt and dust. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.
- Maintenance: Periodically check that all screws and locking mechanisms are tight. Inspect the powder coating for any chips or damage, and touch up with appropriate metal paint if necessary to prevent rust.
- Storage: During extreme weather or off-season storage, consider removing the parasol and storing the base in a dry place to prolong its lifespan.