Description
The Glatz Alu-Twist Parasol 240 × 240 cm is a premium center-pole parasol that seamlessly combines functionality with modern aesthetics. Designed for long-lasting durability and ease of use, this parasol features a high-quality anodised aluminum frame, an intuitive twist mechanism, and superior UV protection—perfect for residential gardens, patios, and commercial outdoor settings.
Key Features
- Twist Mechanism – Easily open and close the parasol using the smooth twist handle.
- Stepless Tilt Function – Adjust the canopy angle effortlessly for optimal sun protection.
- Durable Anodised Aluminum Frame – Corrosion-resistant, ensuring long-term performance.
- UV Protection – Canopy fabric provides high-level UV protection for added safety and comfort.
- Space-Saving & Versatile – Ideal for patios, balconies, and commercial outdoor spaces.
Why Choose Glatz?
Glatz is a global leader in high-end outdoor shading solutions, combining Swiss precision with innovative design. Here’s why the Glatz Alu-Twist is an excellent choice:
- ✔ Swiss Precision Engineering – Superior craftsmanship for smooth operation and long-lasting durability.
- ✔ Elegant & Functional Design – Aesthetically pleasing with advanced usability.
- ✔ Customizable Fabrics – Available in different fabric categories to suit varying durability and style needs.
- ✔ Trusted Brand – Glatz is renowned for its excellence in premium parasol manufacturing.
Fabric Categories
The Glatz Alu-Twist Parasol is available in three fabric categories, ensuring optimal durability, protection, and aesthetic appeal.
| Feature | Fabric Class 5 (Premium) | Fabric Class 4 (High Quality) | Fabric Class 2 (Standard) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | 100% acrylic, approx. 300 g/m², dope-dyed | 100% polyester, approx. 250 g/m², dope-dyed | 100% polyester, approx. 220 g/m² |
| Durability | High tear resistance, long lifespan | Good resistance to wear and environmental factors | Standard durability for regular use |
| Protection | Scotchgard® or Teflon® coating for dirt and water repellence | Dirt and water repellent, anti-rot treatment | Weatherproof with basic protection |
| UV Protection | UPF 50+, lightfastness 7-8 | UPF 50+, lightfastness 7 | UPF 50+, lightfastness 4-5 |
Dimensions
| Nominal Size | Mast Ø (cm) | Area Covered (m²) | Height Closed (cm) | Total Height (cm) | Minimum Weight for Base (kg) | Max. Wind Speed (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 × 240 | 3.9 | 5.8 | 75 | 255/265 | 40 | 45 (6) |
