CAPE UMBRELLAS PREMIUM User manual

CARE GUIDE
General Maintenance & Warranty
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Please never leave your umbrella open unattended in windy
conditions.Always close if left unattended for any length of time.
If in any doubt, in strong windy conditions, please close and
secure the umbrella.
Caution should always be taken to prevent the umbrella blowing
over. If in any doubt please close and secure the umbrella with the
ties provided on the canvas top.
Please only use correct weighted base for your size of umbrella.
If in any doubt please contact the manufacturer.
The setting knob provided on the base must be tightened to secure
the umbrella.
Please check all strut xing bolts (ttings) once a month
and tighten if necessary.
Please Note: Open height of umbrella rim is 2.05m.
PLEASE DON’T LEAVE YOUR UMBRELLAS UNATTENDED,
ESPECIALLY IN WINDY CONDITIONS.
CAUTION

Cape Umbrellas manufactures all its umbrellas from the nest
materials to ensure strength, durability and integrity.We are a
local South African manufacturer and produce over 90% of the
components used in our products from a raw state.We monitor
every stage of the manufacturing process and maintain a consistent
level of quality. Our entire focus is shade and we do not deviate from
our goal of offering products that will exceed your expectations at
competitive pricing.
Our Limited Warranty is outlined below by individual Umbrella Lines.
PLEASE NOTE,WIND DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY
MANUFACTURERS WARRANTY.
Our umbrellas are serviceable, meaning that parts can be ordered
under warranty at no charge or purchased out of warranty to make
them whole again.
The 2 year limited Warranty includes the Classic, Premium, Elite &
WARRANTY
Speciality range.
This includes the centre pole, top &
bottom hubs, all stainless steel
hardware & Speciality frame only.
If there is damage under warranty,
Cape Umbrellas will replace and/
or repair any item listed in this
category at its discretion.
DOMESTIC USE ONLY

ALUMINIUM
For cleaning wash down all surfaces with neutral detergent and
rinse thoroughly using a damp cloth. Never use wire brushes, steel
wool or emery paper.
STAINLESS STEEL
It is recommended a weekly cleaning schedule be implemented
consisting of a simple wipe with a soapy cloth and rinsing with clean
water. Never use wire brushes, steel wool or emery paper.
HARDWOOD
Your wooden product is coated in UV acrylic lacquer specically
formulated for direct use onto solid timber. It is recommended to
wipe with a damp cloth on a weekly
basis.
CANVAS TOP
It is recommended to wash your canvas top once a month using a
scrubbing brush and clean water. It is recommended to open your
umbrella, lay it on its side and wash the canopy without removing
it from the frame. Once washed stand straight and allow it to dry
naturally in the open position. Do not close it while still wet. Never
attempt this in medium to high winds.
MAINTENANCE & CLEANING

GENERIC UMBRELLA SAMPLE
Umbrella design varies depending on range.
PARTS LIST

PREMIUM &
CLASSIC
CANVAS TOP REMOVAL FOR A.L.S.
REMOVING CANVAS TOP
FITTING CANVAS TOP
1. Open umbrella.
1. Close umbrella.
5. Open umbrella.
5. Close umbrella.
2.Tilt in base.
2.Tilt and slide
canvas cover over
frame, line up
struts with
pockets.
6.Tilt in base.
6. Pull pockets
down to release
struts.
3. Unscrew acorn.
3. Re-attach the
Velcro on the
canvas to the
corresponding
struts.
7. Screw in acorn.
7. Lift canvas up
and detachVelcro
holding canvas
to each strut.
4. Put upright.
4. Pull down
pockets and slide
the pockets over
each other.
8. Completed.
8.Tilt and lift
canvas o frame.

PREMIUM &
CLASSIC
REPLACE STRUTS FOR A.L.S.
REPLACING TOP(LONG) STRUT
REPLACING BOTTOM (SHORT) STRUT
1. Remove canvas
top, then open
umbrella.
1. Remove canvas
top, then open
umbrella.
4. Use two at end
screwdrivers to
loosen the struts.
5. Unscrew all 4
screws on top hub.
Do Not remove,
just loosen.
2.Tilt in base.
2. Unscrew all 4
screws on bottom
hub. No Not
remove, just loosen.
5. Replace broken
strut, insert nylon
washer inbetween
struts with metal
washers on outside.
WARNING:
THE STRUT IS UNDER STRAIN
AND WILL SPRING UP. FIRMLY
HOLD ONTOTHE STRUTS
Tools required
Size 7
X2
6.Tap strut to
loosen hub and use
at end screwdriver
to free strut.
3. Unscrew the
strapping clips to
release strapping
from strut.
3.Tap strut to
loosen hub & use at
end screwdriver to
free strut.
6. Repeat steps 5
to 2 to complete
repair.
7. Lift canvas up
and detachVelcro
holding canvas
to each strut.
4.Allow the
strapping clip to
bend and release
the strapping.
8. Replace broken
strut, insert nylon
washer inbetween
struts with metal
washers on outside
Repeat steps
7 to 2 to
complete
repair.

REMOVING CANVAS TOP
FITTING CANVAS TOP
1. Open umbrella.
1. Close umbrella. 4. Open umbrella.
5. Close umbrella.
2.Tilt in base.
2.Tilt and slide
canvas cover over
frame, line up
struts with
pockets.
5.Tilt in base.
6. Pull pockets
down to release
struts.
3. Unscrew acorn.
6. Screw in acorn.
4. Put upright.
3. Pull down
pockets and slide
the pockets over
each other.
7. Completed.
7.Tilt and lift
canvas o frame.
CANVAS TOP REMOVAL FOR PULLEY SYSTEM
PREMIUM &
CLASSIC

REPLACING TOP(LONG) STRUT
REPLACING BOTTOM (SHORT) STRUT
1. Remove canvas
top, then open
umbrella.
1. Remove canvas
top, then partially
open umbrella.
5.Tap strut to
loosen hub and use
at end screw
5.Tap strut to
loosen hub and use
at end screwdriver
to free strut.
2. Remove from
base and Tilt.
2. Use cardboard
tube to keep
umbrella partially
opened.
6. Use two at end
screwdrivers to
loosen the struts.
6. Use two at end
screwdrivers to
loosen the struts.
3. Unscrew Pulley.
Do Not remove,
just loosen.
3. Unscrew Pulley,
Do Not remove,
just loosen.
7. Replace broken
strut, insert nylon
washer inbetween
struts with metal
washers on outside.
6. Replace broken
strut, insert nylon
washer inbetween
struts with metal
washers on outside.
4. Unscrew
remaining 3 screws
Do Not remove,
just loosen.
4. Unscrew
remaining 3 screws
Do Not remove,
just loosen.
8. Repeat steps 7 to
2 to complete
repair.
6. Repeat steps 6
to 2 to complete
repair.
REPLACE STRUTS FOR PULLEY SYSTEM
PREMIUM &
CLASSIC
Tools required
X2

SPECIALITY &
SPECIALITY MINI
REMOVING CANVAS TOP
FITTING CANVAS TOP
1. Close umbrella.
1. Slide the canvas
onto the frame. 4. Open umbrella
2. Unclip umbrella
from frame by
lifting forward.
2.Tilt and slide
canvas cover over
frame, line up
struts with
pockets.
5.Tilt base.
5. Lift canvas end up
and detach Velcro
holding the canvas
to each strut.
3. Place umbrella
horizontally.
6. Screw in acorn
4. Pull pockets
down to release
struts.
3. Re-attach the
Velcro on the
canvas to the
corresponding
struts.
6. Slide the canvas
o the frame.
CANVAS TOP REMOVAL FOR A.L.S.

SPECIALITY &
SPECIALITY MINI
Tools required
Size 7
X2
REPLACING TOP(LONG) STRUT
REPLACING BOTTOM (SHORT) STRUT
1. Remove canvas
top, then open
umbrella.
1. Remove canvas
top, then partially
open umbrella.
5.Tap strut to
loosen hub and use
at end screw
5.Tap strut to
loosen hub and use
at end screwdriver
to free strut.
2. Remove from
base and Tilt.
2. Use cardboard
tube to keep
umbrella partially
opened.
6. Use two at end
screwdrivers to
loosen the struts.
6. Use two at end
screwdrivers to
loosen the struts.
3. Unscrew Pulley.
Do Not remove,
just loosen.
3. Unscrew Pulley,
Do Not remove,
just loosen.
7. Replace broken
strut, insert nylon
washer inbetween
struts with metal
washers on outside.
6. Replace broken
strut, insert nylon
washer inbetween
struts with metal
washers on outside.
4. Unscrew
remaining 3 screws
Do Not remove,
just loosen.
4. Unscrew
remaining 3 screws
Do Not remove,
just loosen.
8. Repeat steps 7 to
2 to complete
repair.
6. Repeat steps 6
to 2 to complete
repair.
REPLACE STRUTS FOR A.L.S.

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