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Commercial Square Parasol | 2x3m Outdoor Umbrella | Black Canopy | Bolero DZ871

SKU: DZ871
£152.26 / exc vat
£182.71/ inc vat
  • Thick 245gsm Polyester
  • Sturdy Two-Pole Mast
  • Durable Aluminium Pole
  • Simple Crank Handle

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Product Overview

Thinking about making your pub garden or café terrace the go-to spot this season? This is your answer. The Bolero Seville Square Parasol is a seriously robust and  stylish piece of kit, designed specifically for the demands of a busy commercial setting. It combines a large 2x3 metre canopy with a sturdy frame, giving your customers plenty of comfortable shade so they can relax and  stay a little longer.

It’s the perfect fit for any UK business with an outdoor space – from restaurants and  bars expanding their seating to hotels wanting to offer a touch of luxury by the pool. Made with a thick, flame-retardant polyester canopy and  a tough aluminium pole, this commercial outdoor parasol in black is built to last through countless sunny afternoons and  light summer showers, looking smart and  professional all the while.

Featuring a simple-to-use crank handle for quick opening and  closing, and  UV-resistant fabric to prevent fading, the Bolero Seville Square Parasol 2x3m is a no-fuss, high-impact upgrade. It’s a smart investment in customer comfort that will pay for itself by making your outdoor area more welcoming and  profitable, whatever the weather decides to do.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Thick 245gsm Polyester: Offers superior shade and  protection from the sun.
  • Sturdy Two-Pole Mast: Keeps the large canopy stable and  upright all day.
  • Durable Aluminium Pole: Provides a strong yet lightweight, rust-resistant frame.
  • Simple Crank Handle: Makes opening and  closing the parasol quick and  effortless.
  • Large 2x3m Canopy: Gives excellent coverage for a 4-6 seater table.
  • 6 High-Quality Steel Ribs: Ensures the canopy remains taut and  resists windy conditions.
  • UV Resistant Fabric: Protects customers from harmful rays and  stops the colour fading.
  • Flame-Retardant Material: Adds a crucial layer of safety for commercial environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Bolero
  • SKU: DZ871
  • Dimensions: 2570(H) x 2000(W) x 3000(D) mm
  • Pole Diameter: 48mm
  • Colour: Black
  • Canopy Fabric: 245gsm Polyester
  • Frame Material: Aluminium Pole, Steel Ribs
  • UV Resistance: Yes
  • Flame Retardant: Yes

Expert Review and  Insights

A good parasol is more than just shade; it's a statement about how much you value your customers' comfort. This Bolero model hits the nail on the head. It's got the commercial-grade toughness you need, with a thick canopy and  solid frame, but it's still simple enough for any staff member to handle. It's a workhorse that looks the part.

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  • Pros: The build quality is excellent for the price point.
  • Cons: You'll need to source a suitably heavy base separately.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Ferryman's Inn in Fowey, Cornwall, wanted to maximise the use of their stunning but sun-drenched harbourside seating. They upgraded from smaller, domestic parasols that couldn't cope with the coastal breeze or provide enough coverage for their larger tables.

"Our terrace is our biggest asset, but the midday sun was just too much for some guests. These Bolero parasols have been brilliant. They look smart, they're sturdy, and  now the tables are full from noon 'til night. Customers are definitely staying for that extra drink or dessert."

David Chen – General Manager

The inn reported a 30% increase in afternoon food and  drink sales on their terrace during the first summer of use.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always use a compatible, heavy-duty parasol base (sold separately) to ensure stability, especially in breezy locations.
  • Choose a level, stable surface to position your parasol to prevent it from tilting or falling.
  • When opening, use the crank handle smoothly and  avoid forcing it. Ensure the canopy is fully extended and  locked in place.
  • Before first use, double-check that all fittings are secure and  the pole is firmly seated in the base.

Keeping It Going

  • Clean the canopy with a soft brush and  a solution of mild soap and  lukewarm water. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  • Always ensure the canopy is completely dry before closing and  storing it to prevent mildew and  mould growth.
  • As a rule of thumb, close the parasol in high winds or when unattended to prevent damage to the unit and  surrounding property.
  • Periodically wipe down the pole and  ribs and  check the crank mechanism for smooth operation.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Parasol

Not sure what to look for? Choosing a parasol for a business is different to buying one for your garden at home. Here are a few key things to consider to make sure you get it right.

Size & Shape

Measure your tables and  the overall space. A 2x3m rectangular cafe parasol, like this one, is ideal for covering rectangular dining tables or lining up along a wall.

The Base

Don't underestimate this! The base is critical for safety. Heavier is always better for commercial use. Ensure the base's pole diameter matches the parasol's.

Canopy Material

Look for a high GSM polyester (like 245gsm) for durability. UV resistance will stop it from fading, and  water-repellent qualities are a bonus for light showers.

Frame & Ribs

Aluminium poles are a great choice as they are strong, lightweight, and  won't rust. Steel ribs provide the tension and  strength needed to keep the canopy taut.

Opening Mechanism

For staff, ease of use is key. A crank handle is often the quickest and  easiest way to open and  close a large parasol at the start and  end of service.

Safety First

For any commercial environment, check that the fabric is flame-retardant. It's a small detail that's essential for compliance and  peace of mind.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this parasol come with a base?

A: No, the parasol base is sold separately. This allows you to choose the weight and  style best suited to your specific location and  needs.

Q: How do you open and  close it?

A: It features a simple and  convenient crank handle for easy opening and  closing.

Q: Is the canopy waterproof?

A: The 245gsm polyester canopy is shower-resistant and  will protect against light rain, but it is not fully waterproof and  should be closed during heavy downpours.

Q: Can it be left open in the wind?

A: For safety and  to prevent damage, we strongly recommend closing the parasol in windy conditions or when it's left unattended.

Q: What is the diameter of the pole?

A: The pole has a diameter of 48mm, so ensure you choose a base that can accommodate this size.

Q: How should I clean the black canopy?

A: You can clean it easily with a soft brush and  a mild soap and  water solution. Allow it to air dry completely before closing.

Q: Does the fabric protect against the sun?

A: Yes, the canopy material is UV resistant, providing excellent protection from the sun's rays for your customers.

Q: Is the material safe for a commercial setting like a pub garden?

A: Absolutely. The fabric is flame-retardant, making it compliant and  safe for use in commercial hospitality environments.

What Customers Are Saying

Really solid and  looks very professional. The crank handle makes it a doddle to put up and  down at the start and  end of the day. A huge improvement on our old ones.

Ben Carter – The Courtyard Bistro, York

Great size and  provides plenty of shade. The black canopy looks really smart against our new furniture. Just remember to buy a heavy base to go with it!

Maria Evans – Hotel du Vin, Cheltenham

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The Bolero Difference: Outdoor Furniture That Works as Hard as You Do

With Bolero, you're not just buying a piece of equipment; you're investing in your business's atmosphere and  operational efficiency. The brand has built a solid reputation among UK hospitality professionals for producing furniture that strikes the perfect balance between affordability, durability, and  practical design. This Bolero Seville parasol for restaurants is a prime example. It's engineered to withstand the rigours of constant daily use—from being opened and  closed by staff to facing the unpredictable British weather. The combination of a rust-resistant aluminium pole, strong steel ribs, and  a thick, fade-resistant canopy means a lower total cost of ownership. You'll spend less time and  money on replacements compared to flimsier, domestic-grade alternatives, and  more time serving happy customers in a comfortable, professional-looking outdoor space.

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Why a '245gsm' Canopy Matters for Your Business

You'll often see numbers like '245gsm' when looking at fabric, but what does it actually mean? 'GSM' stands for 'Grams per Square Metre', and  it's a straightforward measure of the fabric's weight and  density. Think of it like paper: a flimsy leaflet is low GSM, while a premium business card is high GSM.

For a heavy duty terrace parasol, a higher GSM like this 245 figure is crucial. It means the polyester is thicker, more tightly woven, and  far more durable than cheaper alternatives. This translates directly into better UV protection for your customers, greater resistance to rips and  tears from daily use, and  a longer lifespan, saving you the cost and  hassle of frequent replacements.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Pubs & Beer Gardens: Perfect for creating comfortable, shaded areas that encourage patrons to settle in for another round.
  • Cafés & Delis: Instantly adds valuable and  inviting al fresco seating for customers enjoying a coffee or lunch.
  • Restaurants with Terraces: A must-have for expanding your dining area and  maximising covers on sunny days and  warm evenings.
  • Hotels & Spas: Ideal for adding a touch of class and  comfort to guest gardens, patios, or poolside areas.
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