Harbour Housewares Wooden Garden Parasol & Base Set - Blue
Add a touch of trendy Boho elegance to any outdoor space or al fresco gathering with this Wooden G...Add a touch of trendy Boho elegance to any outdoor space or al fresco gathering with this Wooden Garden Parasol with Fringe from Harbour Housewares. The classic striped polyester canvas offers excellent protection from anything the famous Great British Summer weather might bring, with a water-resistant finish and UPF30+ protection against UV radiation. A two-piece wooden pole provides a premium alternative to the more run-of-the-mill metal variety, and features a push-lock system for easy operation. Designed with portability in mind, this parasol comes with a matching carry bag, allowing you to savour that sweet summer sun in safety, style and comfort, wherever you go! This parasol has a width of 140cm, depth of 140cm and a height of 220cm. The total weight of the parasol is 16.4 kg.
This Wooden Garden Parasol with Fringe in Blue from Harbour Housewares is ideal for enhancing outdoor spaces, offering significant sun protection with a stylish Boho touch. Its primary benefit is combining aesthetic appeal with practical features like water resistance and UPF30+ coverage. A potential caveat is its weight, requiring a sturdy base for stability. Key features include a durable wooden pole, water-resistant polyester canopy, a push-lock system for easy operation, and a convenient carry bag.
All features
Colour
Blue
Model Part Number
ST-HH-DH4691-880
Brand
Harbour Housewares
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material is the canopy made of?
The canopy is made of polyester with a water-resistant finish and UPF30+ protection.
What are the dimensions of the parasol?
The parasol has a width of 140cm, a depth of 140cm, and a height of 220cm.
Does this product come with a base?
Yes, this specific model, the 'Harbour Housewares Wooden Garden Parasol & Base Set - Blue', includes a matching base for stability.
Is the parasol suitable for strong winds or heavy rain?
The parasol is designed for sun protection and light showers. It is not recommended for use in strong winds or heavy rain, as this could cause damage.
How do I clean the wooden pole?
The wooden pole can be cleaned with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the wood finish.
Can I use this parasol on my balcony?
Yes, provided you have a suitable and stable base to secure it. Ensure there is enough space for the parasol's full span.
What is the total weight of the parasol including the base?
The parasol itself weighs 16.4 kg. The weight of the base is not specified but is designed to be stable for the parasol.
Troubleshooting
Parasol is difficult to open or close.
Ensure the push-lock mechanism is fully engaged or disengaged. Check for any obstructions or debris in the mechanism or pole.
Parasol feels unstable.
Verify that the parasol pole is securely inserted into the base and that the base is placed on a flat, even surface. Ensure the base is heavy enough for the parasol's size.
Canopy has developed mildew.
Clean the affected area with a mild soap and water solution using a soft cloth. Rinse thoroughly and allow the canopy to dry completely in the sun before storing.
Fringe is tangled or uneven.
Gently untangle the fringe by hand. For persistent tangles, a wide-tooth comb can be used cautiously. Ensure the parasol is dry when attempting to detangle.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Stylish Boho design with fringe detail.
Durable and aesthetically pleasing wooden pole.
Good protection from sun (UPF30+) and light rain.
Easy to set up and operate with the push-lock system.
Includes a convenient carry bag for portability.
Cons
Canopy might not withstand heavy rain or strong winds.
Parasol weight (16.4 kg) requires a stable base (included in this set).
Blue colour might fade over time with prolonged sun exposure.
Fringe could potentially snag or tangle.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Assemble the two-piece wooden pole by connecting the sections securely.
Insert the pole into the provided base, ensuring it is stable and upright.
Operate the push-lock system to open the parasol canopy.
Compatibility:
This parasol is designed to fit into standard parasol bases. The included base provides stability for this specific model.
Ensure the base is placed on a level surface.
Care:
Cleaning the Canopy: Gently wipe the polyester canopy with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Allow to air dry completely before closing.
Wooden Pole: Clean the wooden pole with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Storage: When not in use, especially during off-seasons or adverse weather, close the parasol and store it in the provided carry bag in a dry location to prevent mildew and damage.