Harbour Housewares Metal Beach Parasol - Red
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This Harbour Housewares Beach Parasol in red is designed for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor living space, offering reliable sun protection for gardens or beach trips. Its key benefit is easy setup and durable construction, providing shade quickly. A slight caveat is its 1.74m shade diameter, which might be smaller than some larger patio umbrellas.
All features
| Colour | Red |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | HH-DH223837-GRN |
| Brand | Harbour Housewares |
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FAQs
What are the dimensions of the parasol shade?
The shade has a diameter of 1.74 meters.
How tall is the parasol pole?
The pole height is approximately 19.3 meters when fully extended.
What is the capacity of the included base?
The refillable base has a capacity of 2 liters.
Is the base easy to fill?
Yes, the base is designed to be easily filled with water or sand.
What is the warranty period for this parasol?
The parasol comes with a 2-year warranty.
Can I use this parasol without the base?
While it includes a base, for stability, it is recommended to use the filled base or another suitable heavy parasol stand.
What material is the parasol made of?
The parasol consists of a polyester canvas with a UV coating and a steel powder-coated frame and pole.
Troubleshooting
Parasol won't open or close smoothly.
Check the push-button mechanism for any obstructions. Ensure the pole sections are fully extended and locked.
Parasol is unstable in the wind.
Ensure the base is completely filled with water or sand. Consider using a heavier base if in a particularly windy location.
Fabric appears faded or dirty.
Gently clean the fabric with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Allow to dry completely before closing. Prolonged direct sun exposure will naturally cause some fading over time.
Pole sections are difficult to connect.
Check for any debris in the pole connectors. Ensure the sections are aligned correctly before attempting to join them.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides effective UV protection.
- Robust and durable steel frame.
- Simple and quick to set up.
- Lightweight and portable.
- Includes a necessary base for stability.
- Aesthetically pleasing red color.
Cons
- Shade diameter (1.74m) may be insufficient for larger areas.
- Requires a refillable base for stability, which needs filling.
- Polyester canvas might fade over extended sun exposure.
- Two-piece design requires reassembly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Unpack the two-piece parasol and the base.
- Assemble the pole by connecting the two sections. Ensure they are securely locked.
- Fill the included base with water or sand to provide weight and stability. The base has a capacity of 2 liters.
- Insert the parasol pole into the base. Ensure it is firmly seated.
- To open, push the red button and extend the pole upwards. Click into place to secure.
Compatibility:
- This parasol is designed for general outdoor use in gardens, patios, and beaches.
- It is compatible with most standard beach or garden bases, though it includes its own refillable option.
Care:
- Wipe the polyester canvas with a damp cloth to clean. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Ensure the parasol is fully dry before storing to prevent mold or mildew.
- Store in a dry place when not in use, especially during the off-season.
- Close the parasol during high winds or inclement weather to prevent damage.