Can you put the umbrella into a beach umbrella stand that roots into the stand?
251049
You could but the pole is metal\alumninum and can bend. I recommend a stand that has a taller sleeve for the pole. and a pretty heavy base. The 9-ft umbrella is vented, but heavy gusts can topple it pretty easy, unless the base is weighted down well. I bought and put two of the round twenty-pound barbell weights over the sleeve on my base, and that works well for everything except the 40-50 mph gusts that we sometimes get in Oklahoma with frontal systems
251050
yes i thing so need a big stand with weight the umbrella is heavy hope that help your question
1434421
no, this is just a stand. you need a bracket on top of the stand for whatever you're using. I assume you're using a hotshoe flash. whatever you have it mounted to should have an umbrella hole.
1667863
As the first two responses state, the bottom is a plastic screw that is riveted into the pole and cannot be removed. The widest portion of the screw is about 3" in diameter. That would make it too large to fit in any deck stand that I have seen. Also deck umbrellas typically have longer poles than this beach umbrella. I think that it would be hard to make it work.
1922819
Yes, you'll need to get a base for the umbrella. It seems Amazon sells everything, maybe they have them.
1236044
I have not tried that but my guess is it is too big of an umbrella to only be supported by the base. At least if there is any breeze at all. I am thinking of trying it on the side of the table to increase the shade area but I would still have it touching (and tied to) the edge of the table for support.
1061889
I would not use it without the stand. I am sure their are other options out there for use at the beach.
700936
I used it as such, but only as a foundation base for a small outdoor round aluminum end table with a umbrella hole in the center. Without the base my small beach umbrella and end table falls over with the slightest wind. Used with the aluminum table, the TIKI stand it is more stable and rarely tips over. To use it by itself to support a beach umbrella is not advisable.
921642
Yes, it can be set up like a normal umbrella, but I would recommend using the pair of cords that it comes with to attach to stakes in the ground. For the size of this, I don't believe it would be steady enough to safely skip using them.
1837596
Yes, I am just using our old base that we previously had & it works just fine. But our base is able to be tightened to squeeze snug to the umbrella.
1006857
Depends on the base you have and the size of the opening for the pole to go in. The end of the umbrella is not squared off but is in the shape of an auger for screwing it into the ground or beach sand.
802214
The tripod will not work at the beach - your umbrella will blow away with the first big wind. For the beach, use the included sand screw to anchor the umbrella. It simply screws into the sand, you insert the umbrella into it and tighten the side bolt. Hope this was helpful.
1621046
Sure you could. Just use a hole saw to make the hole whatever diameter you need for the umbrella. (Drill bits would work too but not as clean)
933607
I don't think so. This system needs the umbrella to go into the ground/sand so it is somewhat anchored. If you keep it above ground it would probably get dragged by any wind. Good luck!
1621043
Yes, you can add a umbrella to the center of the table if you install the 2X4 cross brace called for in instructions.however, the umbrella would require a ground footing in order that it is anchored by the table and at the floor or ground. A small bucket 6" tall and 9" wide at the top filled with sand would do the job if you are using in on a patio like I am. If you are using it in a grassy area you could dig a hole for umbrella shaft
1478834
Only if your umbrella can be "pushed into the ground". For it needs something to hold it upright as the mesh netting would make it fall over.
2218151
the umbrella is pointed on the bottom of the pole for use in the sand, but I have also used it in a regular stand and it works fine, great buy !
1604639
Yes, there is a big plastic screw to use for the sand. I had it removed as my mother wanted it for the patio. Enjoy your umbrella.