This document is a Use and Care Guide for a gazebo, model GA020-BR, manufactured by PHI VILLA. The product is described as a recreational item intended to provide protection from sun and light rain, emphasizing that it is NOT WATERPROOF and not designed as a permanent structure or for commercial use.
Function Description:
The GA020-BR gazebo serves as a temporary outdoor shelter, primarily for recreational purposes. Its main function is to offer shade from the sun and light protection from rain. It is designed for temporary setup and should not be used as a permanent structure or left assembled during harsh weather conditions. The gazebo is suitable for residential use and is not intended for commercial applications. It provides a covered space for outdoor activities, enhancing the home environment.
Important Technical Specifications:
While specific dimensions are not provided, the assembly diagrams illustrate a four-legged gazebo structure with a peaked roof. The components include various poles (A, A1, B, B1, D, D1, E, E1, H, K, L, M, N, O, J) that form the frame and canopy. The frame appears to be constructed from metal poles, and the canopy is made of fabric. The hardware is not shown to actual size but includes various fasteners and connectors. The product is designed for easy assembly and disassembly, with parts identified by letters and quantities (e.g., A x4, B x4, D x4, E x4, A1 x4, B1 x4, D1 x4, E1 x4, H x1, J x1, K x1, L x4, M x12, N x4, O x32).
Usage Features:
- Temporary Use: The gazebo is explicitly designed for temporary use only and should not be considered a permanent shelter.
- Sun and Light Rain Protection: It offers protection from direct sunlight and light rain, making it suitable for outdoor gatherings in fair weather.
- Easy Assembly: The guide provides detailed step-by-step instructions for assembly, recommending a soft, non-abrasive surface for setup to prevent damage. Assistance is advised for bulky or heavy items.
- Portability: The design implies that the gazebo can be dismantled and stored, making it portable for various outdoor events.
- Safety Warnings:
- Not waterproof.
- Do not use gas or flame sources near the product.
- Remove personal accessories or modifications before inclement weather (heavy rain, wind, lightning, hail, snow).
- Completely dismantle the product to avoid damage or injury during severe weather.
- Not a toy; not for use by children without adult supervision.
- Not a permanent or temporary storage facility for valuables.
- Keep children away from plastic wraps and small parts to prevent choking hazards.
- Read all instructions before assembly to prevent faulty assembly and potential injury.
- Wind Stability: Users are advised to use tie-downs, stakes, or weight bags to secure the canopy in windy conditions. Commercial stake kits and weight bags are available as separate accessories.
- Frame Expansion/Collapse: Users should be aware of hands and fingers when expanding or collapsing the frame to avoid injury.
Maintenance Features:
- Canopy Care:
- Do not set up or leave the gazebo assembled in rain, hail, sleet, snow, drizzle, lightning, strong winds, or any harsh weather conditions.
- Do not allow water to accumulate on the canopy top.
- It is recommended to remove the canopy top from the frame after take-down to prevent fabric tears or damage during storage.
- Do not clean the canopy top in a washing machine, as this will cause serious damage.
- For cleaning, while the canopy is set up on the frame, use a light detergent on a cloth and gently clean the top by hand, then rinse off with a garden hose.
- Do not use detergent or hand cleaner if the top has custom silk-screened graphics.
- Allow the top to dry completely before storing.
- Location: Keep the canopy off steep slopes and inclines.
- Unattended Use: Never leave the instant canopy unattended.
- Warranty:
- Limited Warranty: A 1-year limited warranty applies to the original purchase for residential use only, not commercial use. Proof of purchase is required, and the warranty is valid from the original date of purchase to the original owner.
- What is Covered: The frame is warranted to be free of manufacturing defects for one year.
- What is Not Covered: Commercial use, hardware, acts of nature, fire, freezing, and abusive use. Purchased parts are also not covered. The manufacturer reserves the right to substitute similar merchandise if the model is no longer in production.
- Customer Service: For questions, problems, or missing parts, customers are directed to contact Customer Service via email at service@alphamarts.com or by phone at 1-877-606-2818.