HAMPTON BAY A001N - User Manual

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Summary

Warranty

What Is Covered

We warrant the frame to be free of manufacturing defects to the original purchaser for one year.

What Is Not Covered

This warranty does not cover commercial use, hardware, acts of nature, fire, freezing and abusive use.

Pre-Assembly

Hardware Included

Lists and illustrates all hardware components required for assembly, including bolts, washers, and wrench.

Package Contents

Details all parts included in the package, such as cross bases, pole, umbrella, crank, and base cap.

Assembly

Step 1: Base Assembly

Connect cross bases and attach the bottom pole and base cover using the provided hardware.

Step 2: Attach Main Umbrella

Insert the main umbrella into the bottom pole and secure it using the lock mechanism.

Step 3: Adjust Umbrella Angle

Release the umbrella lock and adjust the handle to set the canopy angle to 45 degrees.

Step 4: Open and Position

Insert the crank to open the umbrella and use the lock to position it as desired.

Summary

Warranty

What Is Covered

We warrant the frame to be free of manufacturing defects to the original purchaser for one year.

What Is Not Covered

This warranty does not cover commercial use, hardware, acts of nature, fire, freezing and abusive use.

Pre-Assembly

Hardware Included

Lists and illustrates all hardware components required for assembly, including bolts, washers, and wrench.

Package Contents

Details all parts included in the package, such as cross bases, pole, umbrella, crank, and base cap.

Assembly

Step 1: Base Assembly

Connect cross bases and attach the bottom pole and base cover using the provided hardware.

Step 2: Attach Main Umbrella

Insert the main umbrella into the bottom pole and secure it using the lock mechanism.

Step 3: Adjust Umbrella Angle

Release the umbrella lock and adjust the handle to set the canopy angle to 45 degrees.

Step 4: Open and Position

Insert the crank to open the umbrella and use the lock to position it as desired.

The Hampton Bay 10ft. Square Offset Umbrella, Model # A001N, is a outdoor shading solution designed to enhance your home's exterior. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for assembly, usage, and maintenance, ensuring a long-lasting and enjoyable experience with your new umbrella.

Function Description:

The 10ft. Square Offset Umbrella serves as a versatile outdoor shading device, providing ample coverage from the sun. Its offset design means the pole is located to the side of the canopy, allowing for unobstructed space underneath the umbrella. This makes it ideal for shading dining areas, lounge sets, or pool sides without a central pole interfering with furniture arrangement or movement. The umbrella features a crank mechanism for easy opening and closing of the canopy, and a handle-operated lock to adjust the canopy's tilt angle, offering flexible shade positioning throughout the day. The robust cross base provides stability, and for added security, it can be further secured with screws, weights, or umbrella base blocks (sold separately).

Important Technical Specifications:

Model Number: A001N
Item Number: 1000 845 801
Canopy Size: 10ft. Square
Hardware Included:
- M8X14 Bolt (JJ): 4 pieces
- M8X20 Bolt (KK): 4 pieces
- Ø8 Stainless Steel Washer (LL): 8 pieces
- Wrench (6) (MM): 1 piece
Package Contents:
- Cross Base 1 (A): 1 piece
- Cross Base 2 (B): 1 piece
- Rotating Foot (C): 1 piece
- Bottom Pole (D): 1 piece
- Main Umbrella (E): 1 piece
- Crank (F): 1 piece
- Lock (G): 1 piece
- Ring (H): 1 piece
- Base Cap (I): 1 piece
Warranty: One Year Limited Warranty on the frame, covering manufacturing defects to the original purchaser.

Usage Features:

The Hampton Bay 10ft. Square Offset Umbrella is designed for user-friendly operation and adaptability to various outdoor settings.

Easy Assembly: The manual provides clear, step-by-step instructions for assembly, starting with securing the cross bases and attaching the bottom pole, followed by inserting the main umbrella. Hardware is clearly labeled and quantities are specified.
Offset Design: The offset pole maximizes usable space under the canopy, allowing for greater flexibility in furniture arrangement and an unobstructed view.
Crank Mechanism: A simple crank (F) allows for effortless opening and closing of the umbrella canopy. To open, insert the crank into the handle and rotate clockwise.
Adjustable Tilt: The umbrella features a lock (G) and handle mechanism for adjusting the canopy's tilt angle. By squeezing the handle and moving it up or down the pole, the canopy can be positioned at a 45-degree angle or other desired positions to block the sun effectively throughout the day.
Stable Base: The included cross base (A and B) provides a foundational support for the umbrella. For enhanced stability, especially in windy conditions, it is recommended to secure the cross base in its desired position using screws, weights, or umbrella base blocks (all sold separately). This is an important safety consideration to prevent the umbrella from tipping over.
Rotating Foot: The rotating foot (C) allows for easy rotation of the umbrella canopy, enabling users to adjust the shade direction without moving the entire base.
Safety Precautions: The manual emphasizes several safety points, including keeping children out of the assembly area, not standing on or placing heavy objects on the furniture, using the furniture only on the ground, and regularly checking the tightness of bolts.

Maintenance Features:

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and continued aesthetic appeal of your Hampton Bay umbrella.

Cleaning: Before initial use, and for ongoing maintenance, wipe the umbrella with a clean, dry cloth. This helps remove any dust or debris.
Protection from Sharp Objects: The manual explicitly states that sharp objects will cause damage to the furniture. Users should be mindful of this to prevent tears or punctures to the canopy and scratches to the frame.
Storage: When not in use, especially during off-seasons or inclement weather, it is recommended to store the furniture in a cool, dry place. This protects the canopy fabric from prolonged exposure to harsh elements, which can lead to fading, mildew, or material degradation, and preserves the integrity of the frame.
Regular Bolt Tightness Checks: An important maintenance step is to check the tightness of all bolts at least every 90 days. This ensures that the umbrella remains structurally sound and prevents any loosening that could compromise its stability and safety.
Customer Service Support: For any questions, problems, or missing parts, Hampton Bay Customer Service is available Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EST, at 1-877-527-0313. Additional support and product information can be found at www.homedepot.ca. This readily available support system helps users address any issues promptly, contributing to the overall maintenance and satisfaction with the product.
Warranty Coverage: The one-year limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in the frame, providing peace of mind. However, it's important to note that the warranty does not cover commercial use, hardware, acts of nature, fire, freezing, abusive use, or purchased parts. Understanding these limitations helps users properly care for their umbrella to avoid voiding the warranty.