Patio Umbrella Stand Base - Jack Stonehouse - Black
The Jack Stonehouse Square Patio Umbrella / Parasol Stand Base is a sturdy 25 litre capacity black...The Jack Stonehouse Square Patio Umbrella / Parasol Stand Base is a sturdy 25 litre capacity black & grey thick plastic weight suitable for any parasol or umbrella with a pole width of between 32-50mm. The base is easily filled with either water or sand (25kg of water or 40kg of sand) and features integrated rollers for easy placement anywhere required, with the pole slotting conveniently into the stem. Provides a sturdy, reliable, weather-resistant, highly durable and portable stand for outdoor umbrellas, parasols, gazebos, or any other garden item requiring a stable base in stylish, neutral colouring suitable for any space. With a 25 litre capacity, it allows for heavy, reliable weight distribution. It is easy to fill with up to 25kg of water or 40kg of sand. Integrated rollers allow for easy movement and re-placement. Suitable for pole diameters of between 32mm and 50mm.
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Product Information
Full details
The Jack Stonehouse Patio Umbrella Stand Base is designed for outdoor spaces, providing a stable foundation for parasols and umbrellas with pole diameters between 32-50mm. Its key benefit is offering reliable stability and portability through a durable plastic construction that can be weighted with water or sand. A potential caveat is the need for sufficient filling to achieve maximum stability in windy conditions.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
Y19197950
Brand
Jack Stonehouse
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum weight the base can hold?
When filled with water, it holds up to 25kg. When filled with sand, it can hold up to 40kg, providing greater stability.
What size umbrella poles will fit?
This base is designed to fit umbrella and parasol poles with a diameter between 32mm and 50mm.
Can I leave the base outside in winter?
It is recommended to empty the base during freezing temperatures to prevent the water from expanding and potentially cracking the plastic.
How do I clean the umbrella stand base?
You can clean it using a damp cloth and a mild soap. Rinse with clean water and allow to air dry. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning materials.
Are the rollers fixed or can they be removed?
The rollers are integrated into the base for easy movement.
Is sand or water better for filling?
Sand provides significantly more weight (40kg vs 25kg for water), offering superior stability, especially in windy conditions. Water is easier to fill and empty.
Does this come with an umbrella pole?
No, this product is a stand base only and does not include an umbrella or parasol.
Troubleshooting
Umbrella is unstable or tipping.
Ensure the base is fully filled with the maximum recommended weight (water or sand). Check that the umbrella pole is securely fastened within the stem and that the pole diameter is within the 32-50mm range.
Base is difficult to move.
Verify that the integrated rollers are not obstructed by debris. If you are struggling to move it when filled, consider filling it partially before moving it to its final position, then topping it up.
Water is leaking from the filling cap.
Ensure the filling cap is completely closed and properly seated. Check the cap for any damage or wear that might prevent a watertight seal.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides excellent stability when filled correctly.
Easy to move thanks to integrated rollers.
Accommodates a wide range of umbrella pole sizes.
Durable and weather-resistant material ensures longevity.
Simple setup and filling process.
Cons
Requires filling with water or sand to achieve desired weight.
May require additional weight in very windy conditions.
Plastic construction could be susceptible to UV degradation over extended periods.
Limited to supporting items with poles within the specified diameter range.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the base is placed on a level surface.
Open the filling cap.
Fill the base with either water (up to 25kg) or sand (up to 40kg). For maximum stability, sand is recommended.
Securely close the filling cap.
Insert the umbrella or parasol pole into the central stem. Adjust tightening screws if applicable (depending on umbrella design) to secure the pole.
Compatibility:
Suitable for parasol and umbrella poles with a diameter between 32mm and 50mm.
Always ensure the chosen umbrella's size and weight are appropriate for the base's capacity and your environmental conditions.
Care:
Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap as needed. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
In freezing temperatures, empty the base to prevent water expansion from cracking the plastic.
Store out of direct sunlight for extended periods to minimize potential UV fading, although the material is designed for outdoor durability.