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MAY RIALTO RG Operating Instructions Manual

Pedestal/anchor tube/anchor foot/anchor plate/wall bracket

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Operating instructions: model RIALTO RG
with installation options: pedestal/anchor tube/anchor foot/anchor plate/wall
bracket
Thank you very much for purchasing a MAY parasol.
The following instructions include all information necessary for the correct assembly, operation and
maintenance of your MAY parasol. To guarantee absolute safety when handling your parasol,
please read these instructions carefully and then keep them for later reference.
Non-observation of operating instructions can result in personal
injuries or damage to property.
Please note that if these instructions are not observed, the manufacturer
Caution
cannot assume any liability or guarantee.
 Always follow the safety regulations.
 Should you not understand any part of these operating instructions, please
contact your MAY dealer.
Wind can damage your parasol. No guarantee possible.
 Always completely open or close the parasol. Never leave it merely half-
Warning
Immediately close the parasol whenever wind rises.
 If parasols are erected in an exposed location (e.g. in upcurrent, on sloping
Delivery contents
The parasol consists of 3 main components:
1. upright support pole
2. cross arm with gear mechanism
3. parasol canopy with canopy covering
status 34-2256
opened, as it is then not fully stable.
ground, in wind corridors, etc.) the weight of the base must be increased.
English
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  • Page 1 Thank you very much for purchasing a MAY parasol. The following instructions include all information necessary for the correct assembly, operation and maintenance of your MAY parasol. To guarantee absolute safety when handling your parasol, please read these instructions carefully and then keep them for later reference.
  • Page 2 Unpacking the parasol If the parasol is laid directly onto the ground, the canopy fabric may get damaged. When put on the ground, the canopy fabric may possibly get torn or Caution scratched due to the weight of the parasol.
  • Page 3 3. Insert the anti-twisting lock into both sides of the support pole. Use two 5 mm hexagon keys to tighten the screws. 4. Use a 6 mm hexagon key to tighten the two rounded head screws with 54 Nm. 5. Put the crank in the gearbox bore hole. status 34-2256 English page 3 of 12...
  • Page 4 6. Turn the crank anti-clockwise until the rope protruding from the cross arm reaches its maximum length. 7. Insert the steel rope into the top of the canopy roof. 8. Push the hub of the canopy into the cross arm and then turn the canopy 90° (a quarter turn) until the two centring bolts lock into the groove.
  • Page 5 9. Lock the canopy on the cross arm by tightening the screw on the cross arm with a 6 mm hexagon key with 37 Nm. 10.Remove the lashing strap of the canopy covering. Open the canopy slightly by gently parting the spokes so that you have access to the inside of the canopy.
  • Page 6 A falling parasol can cause serious or even fatal injury. If the parasol is not firmly anchored in the anchor foot, it may be lifted by the wind.
  • Page 7 Rotating the parasol round its main axis 1. Release the clamp in the upper anchor tube / pedestal. 2. Press the canopy slightly upward, so that the support pole is no longer wedged in the anchor tube. 3. Turn the parasol roof until the required position has been reached. status 34-2256 English page 7 of 12...
  • Page 8 4. Lock the parasol by tightening the clamp in the upper tube. Theft and anti-twisting locks Note that the umbrella can no longer be rotated after installation of the safety locks. 1. Turn the parasol to the position required. (cf. heading “Rotating the parasol round its main axis”).
  • Page 9 Even if the parasol is closed and secured by strap there are still parts of the Caution canopy that cannot be secured by the strap and may therefore move in the wind. Especially below the strap the canopy and valance may flutter noisy. In extremely windy areas this damages the canopy at an early stage.
  • Page 10: General Information

    2. Only use the parasol if the weather is permitting. Extreme environmental impacts may cause personal injury and material damage. If a parasol is exposed to excessive strain it may get damaged or even ruined. Danger The spokes, the canopy or the centre pole may get damaged. Also, surrounding objects may be affected.
  • Page 11 Proper winter storage increases the lifetime of the canopy. However, if the instructions of this manual cannot be followed it may be better to leave the parasol outside during winter. The RIALTO parasol is made from materials that are winter resistant.
  • Page 12 MAY maintenance and cleaning service The MAY company will be pleased to overhaul your parasol and clean the canopy fabric for you. However, this is only possible off-season, i.e. from October to December. Please contact your local MAY dealer to clarify the transport to the May company.