Keplin Tilting Parasol Umbrella - 2.7M - Navy Blue
This versatile parasol is ideal for various outdoor settings including gardens, patios, balconies,...This versatile parasol is ideal for various outdoor settings including gardens, patios, balconies, backyards, beaches, poolside areas, cafes, and markets. It provides reliable shade for both home and commercial outdoor spaces. Constructed from durable 180g polyester fabric, it is water-repellent and offers superior UV protection, shielding you from harmful sun rays during hot summer days. The easy crank and tilt system allows for simple setup, with a smooth crank handle for effortless opening and closing, and a push-button tilt function to adjust the canopy up to 45 degrees for optimal shade. Its strong steel construction, featuring a sturdy pole and 6 supporting ribs, ensures added stability and durability for everyday outdoor use and long-lasting performance. Please note: A parasol base is NOT included and is essential for safeguarding the parasol from wind.
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The RangeKeplin 2.3M Tilting Parasol Umbrella - Blue
This 2.7m navy blue Keplin Tilting Parasol Umbrella is designed for anyone seeking reliable shade in their garden, patio, balcony, or commercial outdoor space. Its key benefit is the easy-to-use crank and tilt mechanism, offering adjustable shade throughout the day. A crucial caveat is that a parasol base is not included and is essential for stability.
All features
Colour
Blue
Model Part Number
5056475443809
Brand
Keplin
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the size of this parasol?
This Keplin Tilting Parasol Umbrella has a canopy size of 2.7 meters in diameter.
Does it come with a base?
No, a parasol base is NOT included with this product and must be purchased separately. A suitable, heavy base is essential for stability.
How do I adjust the angle of the shade?
The parasol features a push-button tilt function. Simply press the button located on the pole to adjust the canopy angle up to 45 degrees.
What material is the canopy made of?
The canopy is constructed from durable 180g polyester fabric, which is water-repellent and offers UV protection.
Can this parasol withstand windy conditions?
The steel frame provides good stability, but like all parasols, it is not designed for strong winds. It is recommended to close the parasol in windy conditions to prevent damage.
How do I clean the parasol canopy?
You can clean the canopy with a damp cloth and mild soap. Ensure it is thoroughly dry before closing it for storage to prevent mildew.
What are the dimensions of the pole?
The product information does not specify the exact pole diameter, but it is designed to fit standard parasol bases.
Troubleshooting
Parasol is wobbly or unstable
Ensure the parasol is securely fixed in a heavy and appropriate parasol base. Check that the pole is fully inserted and tightened in the base.
Crank mechanism is stiff or difficult to operate
Check for any obstructions in the mechanism. Lubricate the moving parts with a silicone-based spray. Ensure the canopy is not caught on anything.
Tilt function not working correctly
Ensure the push-button tilt mechanism is clear of debris. Try operating the tilt function while the parasol is fully open and closed to see if it engages.
Canopy shows signs of mildew
Clean the affected area with a mild soap and water solution. Allow the canopy to dry completely in the sun before closing and storing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Offers excellent UV protection and is water-repellent.
Simple to operate with crank and tilt functionality.
Robust steel frame ensures good stability.
Suitable for a wide range of outdoor environments.
Provides substantial shade coverage.
Cons
Parasol base is sold separately and is required for use.
Requires assembly and setup with a base.
May require careful positioning in windy conditions, even with a base.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure you have a suitable parasol base (sold separately) that is heavy enough to support a 2.7m umbrella.
Insert the parasol pole into the base and secure it according to the base manufacturer's instructions.
Ensure the pole is securely fastened to prevent wobbling.
Compatibility:
Requires a sturdy parasol base designed for umbrellas of this size and weight.
Compatible with most standard parasol bases with a pole sleeve diameter that fits the umbrella's pole.
Care:
Cleaning: Wipe the canopy with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Storage: Allow the canopy to dry completely before closing and storing to prevent mildew.
Maintenance: Periodically check the crank and tilt mechanisms for smooth operation. Ensure all screws and bolts on the frame are tightened.
Winter Storage: Store in a dry, protected area during the off-season. Consider using a parasol cover.