This outdoor parasol is perfect to create some shade and protect you from the sun's harmful UV rays. Easy to assemble, disassemble and store. Simply connect the two aluminium poles and ensure the locking clips are secured. Wind the plastic crank handle to open and close the umbrella, the tilt function can be activated by the press of a button, allowing you to achieve optimum shade no matter which way the sun is facing. Easy to maintain cream polyester canopy. Simply wipe clean with a damp sponge or cloth and allow to dry. We would recommend using the parasol with a sturdy base, (sold separately) and we would advise that the item is safely stored when not in use.