Market Parasol 245cm Minoa - Beige
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Robert DyasBeliani Minoa Market Parasol - 245cm Beige - Aluminium/Polyester - UPF 30+
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This Market Parasol is designed for homeowners seeking a stylish and functional way to enhance their outdoor living spaces. Its key benefit is providing effective UPF 30+ sun protection while complementing various garden aesthetics. A minor consideration is its 9.0 kg weight, requiring a stable base for secure placement. This parasol features UV and rust-resistant materials, a sturdy aluminum pole, and a neutral beige color for versatile appeal.
All features
| Colour | Beige |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 522722 |
| Brand | Beliani |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the UPF rating of this parasol?
The Market Parasol 245cm Minoa has a UPF 30+ rating, which means it filters 96.7% of harmful UV radiation.
Does the parasol come with a base?
No, the parasol does not include a base. A separate, stable parasol base is required for use and must be purchased independently.
What material is the parasol made from?
The canopy is made from UV and rust-resistant polyester, and the pole is made from lightweight yet sturdy aluminum.
How do I clean the parasol canopy?
You can clean the canopy by wiping it with a damp cloth and mild soap. Allow it to air dry completely before closing.
What are the dimensions of the parasol?
The dimensions are Height: 269 cm, Width: 245 cm, and Depth: 245 cm. The shade diameter is 245 cm.
What is the weight of the parasol?
The parasol weighs 9.0 kg.
Is the parasol waterproof?
The parasol is designed primarily for sun protection and is made from UV-resistant material. It may offer some very light resistance to brief showers but is not waterproof and should be closed during rain.
What is the warranty period?
The parasol comes with a 2-year guarantee.
Troubleshooting
Parasol is unstable or wobbles
Ensure the parasol is inserted into a heavy and stable parasol base. Check that the securing mechanism on the base is tightened properly. If using in a windy area, consider a heavier base or additional anchoring methods.
Canopy material appears dirty
Gently wipe the canopy with a damp cloth and mild soap. Rinse with clean water and allow to air dry completely before closing or storing.
Pole is difficult to move or extend
Check for any obstructions or debris around the pole mechanism. Ensure the parasol is fully open and the locking mechanism (if applicable) is disengaged. Wipe the pole with a damp cloth to ensure smooth operation.
Minor scratches on the aluminum pole
Light scratches on aluminum are common and generally do not affect functionality. For aesthetic touch-ups, consult specialized aluminum cleaning products, but avoid harsh abrasives.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides excellent UPF 30+ sun protection.
- Durable construction with UV and rust-resistant materials.
- Lightweight aluminum pole makes it easy to move.
- Neutral beige color suits various outdoor decor styles.
- Sturdy frame ensures stability when properly anchored.
Cons
- Requires a separate, stable base for secure use.
- Weight of 9.0 kg might be a consideration for very windy locations without adequate anchoring.
- Limited to providing shade, does not offer water resistance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: To set up the Market Parasol, first ensure you have a compatible, stable parasol base (recommended weight/size to be checked based on your local conditions and manufacturer guidelines). Insert the aluminum pole into the base and secure it according to the base's instructions. Fully extend the parasol canopy. Compatibility: This parasol is designed for outdoor use on patios, decks, and gardens. It is compatible with most standard parasol bases designed for poles of similar diameter. Care: To maintain the parasol's appearance and functionality:
- Cleaning Canopy: Wipe the polyester canopy with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Allow it to air dry completely before closing.
- Cleaning Pole: Clean the aluminum pole with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: During inclement weather (strong winds, heavy rain) or prolonged periods of non-use, it is recommended to close and store the parasol indoors to prevent damage and prolong its lifespan.
- Rust Prevention: While the frame is rust-resistant, inspect regularly and clean any potential build-up that could lead to corrosion.