Patio Parasol - Beliani - Beige
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This wide, double garden parasol in beige is designed for modern outdoor spaces, offering ample shade and durability. Its key benefit is effortless operation and weather resistance, though it requires a stable base for optimal use. Constructed with a powder-coated aluminum pole and a polyester canopy supported by twelve ribs, it features a convenient crank mechanism for easy opening and closing. It's resistant to UV rays and moderate rain, making it a practical addition to patios and gardens.
All features
| Colour | Beige |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 61516 |
| Brand | Beliani |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of base should I use for this parasol?
A sturdy, heavy base is recommended to ensure stability, especially in breezy conditions. The specific weight required can vary, but aim for a base designed for double garden parasols.
Is the parasol waterproof?
The parasol is resistant to moderate exposure to rain, but it is not fully waterproof. For heavy rainfall or prolonged exposure, it is best to close and store the parasol.
How do I clean the polyester canopy?
Use a mild soap and water solution with a soft cloth or sponge. Rinse well and allow to air dry completely before closing. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Does the parasol come with a base?
Typically, the parasol is sold separately from its base. A compatible base needs to be purchased to ensure stability.
What is the warranty period for this parasol?
Please refer to the retailer's specific warranty information for the exact coverage period and terms.
Can this parasol be left outdoors permanently?
While durable, it is recommended to store the parasol during harsh weather conditions or the off-season to maintain its condition and prolong its lifespan.
How wide is the coverage area of this double parasol?
The description indicates it is a 'wide, double garden umbrella', suggesting significant coverage. For precise dimensions, please consult the product's detailed specifications from the retailer.
Troubleshooting
Parasol does not open or close smoothly.
Check the crank mechanism for any obstructions. Ensure the canopy ribs are not tangled. Lightly lubricate the mechanism if necessary (refer to manufacturer's specific lubrication recommendations).
Parasol is unstable or wobbles.
Verify that the parasol base is heavy enough and securely fastened. Ensure the pole is properly inserted and tightened in the base. If wind conditions are high, close the parasol.
Canopy material appears discolored or stained.
Clean the canopy using a mild soap and water solution as per care instructions. For stubborn stains, consult a fabric cleaner suitable for outdoor polyester.
Rust or corrosion on the aluminum pole.
Powder-coated aluminum is resistant to rust. If minor corrosion appears, gently clean the affected area with a soft cloth and a mild cleaning solution. Ensure the pole is dry.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides substantial shade coverage for larger areas.
- Easy to open and close with the crank mechanism.
- Durable construction with powder-coated aluminum pole.
- Resistant to UV rays and moderate rain.
- Modern and elegant aesthetic suitable for various outdoor settings.
Cons
- Requires a sturdy and appropriate base for stability (not included).
- May not withstand heavy rain or strong winds.
- Color may fade over extended periods of direct sunlight.
- Cleaning may require specific care to maintain fabric integrity.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure you have a suitable parasol base that can accommodate the pole diameter and provide adequate weight for stability (recommended weight varies by wind conditions).
- Insert the parasol pole securely into the base.
- Fully extend the parasol using the crank mechanism.
Compatibility:
This parasol is designed for outdoor use on patios, decks, or gardens. It is compatible with most standard parasol bases that offer sufficient weight and stability. Ensure the base is appropriate for the size and weight of the parasol.
Care:
- Cleaning the Canopy: Gently clean the polyester canopy with a mild soap and water solution using a soft cloth or sponge. Rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry completely before closing. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Pole Maintenance: Wipe the aluminum pole with a damp cloth to remove dust and dirt. Ensure it is dry.
- Storage: During off-season or periods of inclement weather (strong winds, heavy rain), it is recommended to close the parasol and store it in a dry, protected area to prolong its lifespan.