Keplin 2M Tilting Parasol Umbrella - Green

This versatile parasol is ideal for a variety of outdoor settings, including gardens, patios, balc...

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This 2M Keplin Tilting Parasol Umbrella in Green is designed for anyone seeking reliable shade in their garden, patio, balcony, or even by the beach or pool. Its key benefit is offering adjustable, UV-resistant shade with an easy-to-use tilt function. A crucial caveat is that a parasol base is required for stability and is not included. This parasol features durable polyester fabric, a crank handle for opening and closing, and a sturdy steel frame.

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ColourGreen
Model Part Number5056475443687
BrandKeplin

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FAQs

Is a parasol base included with this umbrella?

No, a parasol base is not included and is essential for the safe and stable use of this umbrella.

What is the diameter of the parasol canopy?

The canopy diameter is 2 meters (2M).

What material is the canopy made from?

The canopy is made from durable 180g polyester fabric.

How do I adjust the angle of the shade?

You can adjust the angle of the shade using the push-button tilt function, which allows adjustment up to 45 degrees.

Can this parasol be used in light rain?

Yes, the 180g polyester fabric offers water repellency and can provide protection during light rain.

How do I open and close the parasol?

You can open and close the parasol easily using the built-in crank handle.

What is the frame material of the parasol?

The frame is constructed with a sturdy steel pole and 6 supporting ribs for durability.

Troubleshooting

Parasol is unstable or wobbly.

Ensure the parasol base is heavy enough for the umbrella size and is placed on a level surface. Check that the pole is securely tightened within the base.

Crank handle is difficult to turn.

Check for any obstructions around the mechanism. Apply a small amount of silicone lubricant to the moving parts if necessary. Ensure the canopy is fully extended or retracted before operating the crank.

Tilt function not working smoothly.

Ensure the canopy is not fully opened or closed when attempting to tilt. Check the push-button mechanism for debris. Lubricate the tilt joint if needed.

Canopy fabric shows signs of mildew.

Clean the affected area with a mild soap and water solution. Ensure the parasol is dried thoroughly before storing it in the future.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers good UV protection and water repellency.
  • Easy to operate with a crank handle and tilt mechanism.
  • Durable construction with steel frame and ribs.
  • Suitable for a wide range of outdoor environments.
  • Provides adjustable shade for optimal comfort.

Cons

  • Parasol base is not included and is essential for safe use.
  • May not be suitable for very large areas requiring extensive shade.
  • Requires manual operation for opening, closing, and tilting.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure you have a suitable parasol base (not included) with adequate weight for the 2M umbrella.
  2. Insert the steel pole of the parasol into the designated slot in the base.
  3. Tighten any securing mechanisms on the base to firmly hold the pole.
  4. Use the crank handle to fully open the canopy.

Compatibility:

  • This parasol is designed to fit standard parasol bases with a pole diameter suitable for its steel pole. Always check the pole diameter of the base.
  • It is suitable for use on patios, gardens, balconies, beaches, and poolside areas.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the canopy with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Storage: Always close and secure the parasol when not in use, and especially in windy conditions, to prevent damage.
  • Drying: Allow the canopy to dry completely before closing and storing to prevent mildew.
  • Maintenance: Periodically check the crank mechanism and tilt button for smooth operation.

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