Umbrella Heaven Silverback UV Protective Garden and Beach Parasol - Multicolor

The Silverback UV protective parasol is a versatile and durable garden parasol. It provides except...

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The Umbrella Heaven Silverback UV protective parasol is designed for sun-sensitive individuals and outdoor enthusiasts who require reliable shade during garden or beach outings. Its primary benefit is the specialized silver reflective outer skin, which offers high-level UV protection while keeping the user cool. A notable caveat is that the parasol, while durable, requires secure anchoring during windy conditions to maintain stability due to its 2kg lightweight construction.

All features

ColourMulticolor
Model Part Number1BBD
BrandUmbrella Heaven

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FAQs

Does this parasol include a base?

No, the parasol does not come with a weighted base. You will need to purchase a compatible base for patio use or a sand anchor for beach use.

Can this be used in the rain?

While the material is water-resistant, it is designed primarily as a sun shade. It should not be used in heavy rain or storm conditions.

What is the diameter of the pole?

The pole is designed to fit standard garden parasol bases, but please measure your specific base hole to ensure a snug fit.

How do I clean the silver coating?

Use only a damp cloth with mild soapy water. Avoid abrasive sponges or harsh chemicals that could damage the reflective finish.

Is the height adjustable while standing?

Yes, you can adjust the height using the locking collar on the shaft. It is recommended to perform this adjustment while the parasol is upright.

How much does it weigh when packed?

The parasol weighs approximately 2kg (4.4 lbs), making it very manageable for most users.

Troubleshooting

The tilt mechanism feels stiff.

Check for sand or debris in the joint. Gently wipe the mechanism and apply a light silicone lubricant if necessary.

The parasol is unstable in the wind.

Ensure the pole is inserted at least 30 cm into the ground or use a heavier weighted base. Lower the height to decrease wind resistance.

Shaft pieces are difficult to separate.

Check the locking button for debris. Gently twist while pulling to release the tension.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent UV protection via silver-reflective canopy coating
  • Lightweight and easy to transport at only 2kg
  • Adjustable height and tilt for customized sun coverage
  • Durable powder-coated shaft resists rust and general wear
  • Versatile use for both garden patios and sandy beaches

Cons

  • Not intended for use in high-wind conditions
  • Requires a separate base or anchor for solid ground use
  • Cannot be tilted while at maximum height settings

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up the parasol, connect the two shaft pieces securely until the locking mechanism engages. When using in a garden patio, ensure you have a weighted base compatible with the pole diameter to provide sufficient counterbalance. For care, always wipe down the canopy with a damp cloth if it becomes dirty and ensure the parasol is completely dry before folding it for storage to prevent mildew. Store the parasol in a cool, dry place during the off-season to maintain the integrity of the UV-reflective coating.

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