The HAY Terrazza Parasol is designed to provide shade and shelter while adding colour to outdoor s...The HAY Terrazza Parasol is designed to provide shade and shelter while adding colour to outdoor spaces. Its clear, graphic design brings a light, summery feel to gardens, patios and balconies, making it a practical and visually relaxed addition to outdoor settings. Made from durable, UV resistant polypropylene fabric with a sturdy aluminium pole, the parasol is built for regular outdoor use. It is available in square, hexagon and octagon shapes, with a range of sizes and colours to suit different layouts and environments. The Terrazza Parasol Base is available as an optional addition, providing stable support for outdoor use. Made from weighty concrete with a galvanised iron rod, it is designed to fit the Terrazza Parasol securely and offers reliable performance in a wide range of weather conditions. The Terrazza Parasol Cover is also available to protect the parasol when not in use. Made from durable, UV resistant fabric, the cover helps shield the parasol from the elements and allows for neat, convenient storage. It is offered in colours that complement the rest of the Terrazza collection.
The Hay Terrazza Parasol is designed for individuals and families seeking to enhance their outdoor living spaces with stylish and functional shade. Its key benefit is providing effective sun protection while adding a distinct, summery aesthetic to gardens, patios, and balconies. A potential consideration is the optional purchase of a parasol base for stability. This parasol features a clear, graphic design, durable UV-resistant polypropylene fabric, and a sturdy aluminum pole, available in various shapes, sizes, and colors to suit diverse outdoor settings.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
55301563122049
Brand
Hay
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the key benefit of the Terrazza Parasol?
The key benefit is providing effective shade with a stylish, summery design for outdoor spaces like gardens, patios, and balconies.
Do I need to purchase a base separately?
Yes, the Terrazza Parasol Base is an optional addition and must be purchased separately for stable outdoor use.
What materials is the parasol made from?
The parasol is made from durable, UV-resistant polypropylene fabric and features a sturdy aluminum pole.
What shapes are available for the Terrazza Parasol?
The Terrazza Parasol is available in square, hexagon, and octagon shapes.
How should I clean the parasol fabric?
Clean the fabric with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
Is there a cover available for the parasol?
Yes, a Terrazza Parasol Cover made from durable, UV-resistant fabric is available to protect the parasol when not in use.
Can this parasol be used in windy conditions?
While the parasol is designed for outdoor use, it is recommended to close and secure it during strong winds or inclement weather to prevent damage. A stable base is crucial.
Troubleshooting
Parasol is wobbly or unstable.
Ensure the parasol base is heavy enough and properly secured to the parasol pole. Check that the parasol is placed on a level surface.
Fabric appears faded or dirty.
Gently clean the fabric with a damp cloth and mild soap. For significant fading, consider using the parasol less often in direct, prolonged sunlight or ensure it is covered when not in use.
Mechanism for opening/closing is stiff.
Check for any obstructions in the mechanism. Lightly lubricate moving parts if recommended by the manufacturer (consult product manual if available) and ensure the fabric is not caught.
Parasol does not open or close smoothly.
Inspect the pole and fabric for any tears or snags that might be hindering movement. Ensure the pole is properly seated in the base.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides effective shade for outdoor comfort.
Durable construction with UV-resistant fabric.
Stylish, modern design enhances outdoor aesthetics.
Available in multiple shapes, sizes, and colors for customization.
Optional accessories (base, cover) enhance functionality and protection.
Cons
Parasol base is sold separately, requiring an additional purchase for stability.
Requires assembly and proper setup for optimal performance.
Large sizes may require significant space.
While durable, prolonged extreme weather exposure may still affect materials over time.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure you have a compatible parasol base (sold separately) or an existing sturdy base that fits the pole diameter.
Insert the aluminum pole into the base, following the base's specific instructions for securing it.
Open the parasol by using the crank mechanism (if applicable) or by manually extending it.
Compatibility:
The Terrazza Parasol is designed to work with the optional Hay Terrazza Parasol Base.
It is compatible with standard parasol bases that accommodate its pole size.
Care:
Fabric: Clean the polypropylene fabric with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Pole: Wipe the aluminum pole with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure it is dry before closing the parasol.
Storage: When not in use, especially during harsh weather or off-season, it is recommended to use the optional Terrazza Parasol Cover. Close the parasol securely before covering.
Base: Keep the base clean and dry. If using a concrete base, ensure it is placed on a stable surface.