Please read this entire manual before installing or operating your umbrella. Thank you for purchasing Shademaker's Libra center post umbrella. Please remove all contents from packaging, inspect and review diagram. Some parts may be included in the Styrofoam or small packaging. Do not discard any packaging or boxes until assembly is complete.
• LIB-27, LIB-27S is 125 lbs. NOTE: If using a free-standing base, wind guidelines change to light winds only. Using a Shademaker mount kit is always the preferred method of securing your umbrella above all other methods. We recommend a licensed contractor to secure your Shademaker umbrellas.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Two-person team is recommended for assembly. By now, you have installed your mount kit or free-standing base, with the required minimum base weight. If using a free-standing base, 1. Carefully lift umbrella and insert through base stem. 2. Tighten base stem knob(s) or stem clamp by turning clockwise to secure umbrella in place.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Remove all packaging from umbrella parts. To Open Canopy 1. Remove the strap from canopy structure. Take note of the “parachute” folding method used to fold the canopy when closed. See TO PROPERLY FOLD CANOPY section on page 6 for more details. 2.
TO PROPERLY FOLD CANOPY The 100% solution dyed canopy will last longer if you fold it as it was packed and shipped. This technique is similar to the way a parachute is folded and is especially important when folding the canopy for seasonal storage or when left in the closed position for an extended period of time.
MAINTAINING FRAME & FITTINGS • Hose frame with water periodically, more often if installation is in a salty or industrial environment. • Inspect the installation fitting, mount bolts, rib spacers, etc. on a regular basis and tighten if necessary. MAINTAINING CANOPY FABRIC •...
• Sufficient base weight must be used to secure umbrellas at all times. Please base weight matrix at www.shademakerusa.com for required minimum weight for free-standing applications. Using a Shademaker mount kit is always the preferred method of securing your umbrella above all other methods. We recommend a...
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Irregularities in Production Process: The possibility of “Irregularities” in the product surface may occur during the production process. However, these irregularities do not reduce the quality of the product. Shademaker monitors every stage of production to ensure a clean and consistent appearance on every part.
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