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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.
CANOPY REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT
Follow these instructions should you choose to replace your canopy with a new
canopy.
1. With umbrella in the open position, separate the (4) Velcro straps from ribs
underneath umbrella.
2. Lower the canopy to the closed position.
3. Remove the locking canopy fastner at the end of each long rib.
4. Disconnect sister clips on canopy structure from the clip on stainless wire.
5. Turn canopy structure 90° and slide out of head fitting.
6. Lay canopy structure on clean, soft surface.
7. Separate the Velcro strap near upper hub and slide canopy off the canopy
structure.
8. To replace the canopy, reverse the above process.
Sister Clip on Safety Stud
CANOPY STRUCTURE REMOVAL
In anticipation of, and during extremely severe weather conditions, it is advisable
to remove and store the entire umbrella structure to protect it from storm-related
debris.
1. Lower the canopy to the closed position.
2. Disconnect sister clips on canopy structure from the clip on stainless wire.
3. Turn canopy structure 90° and slide out of head fitting.
4. Store away canopy structure.
5. Secure loose end of sister clip to sister clip safety stud located on mast.
Installing Internal Stem
Option A: If you wish to use optional pre-installed internal stem cover, proceed
below. Otherwise, if you wish to not use internal stem cover, skip to Option B
on page 5.
OPTION A:
1. Using a two person team, lift umbrella with attached internal stem and stem
cover, and install internal stem onto mount kit or on your free-standing base.
2. Tighten 4 stem bolts to secure umbrella in place with 5mm hexagon wrench.
3. Slide internal stem cover down to cover internal stem.
NOTE:
Do not use power drill. May cause damage to umbrella.
Proceed to "Attaching Canopy Structure to Head Fitting" on page 7.
Assembling Boom to Mast
1. Unpack the Orion and lay it out on a clean, soft
surface.
2. Slide the boom over the elbow and secure
with 2 supplied fastening screws with a 5mm
hexagon wrench.
NOTE:
Be careful to not knick the cord.
Do not use power drill. May cause damage to
umbrella.
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