Type FX – Cantilever Umbrella

Sun Umbrellas – Strong Wind & Weather Resistant – Type TS, TXS, TX

Type FX Our Strong Wind umbrella is made especially to withstand the elements in exposed locations such as coastal areas, roof-top terraces and in high altitude regions. It’s a Titan and solid as a rock. Therefore gastronomy prefers this type. Designed to shade large areas this strong wind umbrella is a reliable partner even in challenging weather conditions.

Designed to defy even speedy winds this umbrella was tested in the wind tunnel and prooved its capability to withstand strong winds up to102 km/h because of its reinforced arms, exceptionally stable hinge points and an extremely strong mast. Depending on your individual requirements umbrellas of Type TS, TXS and TX can be installed using concrete foundation with in-ground sleeves or base plates.

Sun umbrellas Made in Germany

Sun umbrellas made by Uhlmann are produced in our manufactory with great diligence and are all hand-made. At our German location we run our entire printing and also our winter services.

This way you can rely on having the guarantee of receiving best quality.

Shapes & Sizes

Square:
Size: From 3 m x 3 m to 6 m x 6 m
Shaded area: From 9 m² to 36 m²

Rectangle:
Size: From 4 m x 3 m to 7,5 m to 4 m
Shaded area: From 12 m² to 35 m²

Round:
Size: From 3 m to 8 m
Shaded area: From 7 m² to 50 m²

Umbrella tested in the wind tunnel

To guarantee our clients highest stability and reliable wind resistance these Type FX umbrellas were tested in the wind tunnel. While being tested in the wind tunnel the respective umbrella was fixed to the ground with a screw anchored base plate.

Strong Wind umbrellas are available as follows:

Type TS 80 mm maximum gust of wind pressure up to 102 km/h
Type TXS 110 mm maximum gust of wind pressure up to 102 km/h
Type TX 110 mm maximum gust of wind pressure up to 70 km/h

Strong Wind umbrellas designed for gastronomy

Outdoor areas in gastronomy in particular need Strong Wind umbrellas to ensure maximum protection of all guests when gusty or speedy winds come up. We therefore strongly recommend to choose Type FX sun umbrellas with an intense sun and UV protection and additionally tested for wind stability – like Strong Wind umbrellas of Type TS, TXS and TX. Your guests will enjoy being in your place knowing that they have optimum protection from weather influences.

Specifications Type TS, TXS and TX

Sizes: From Ø 3,0 m to Ø 8,0 m outer diameter
Shaded area: From 7 m² to 50 m²
Mast: TS = Ø 80 mm; TXS, TX = 110 mm
Mast Thickness: From 4 mm to 5 mm
Arms: 45 x 25 x 2 mm to 56 x 31 x 2,5 mm
Operation: Crank handle / crank pin
Colors: See “Fabrics & Colors”
Accessories: Optional

Interesting facts about our Strong Wind umbrellla

Our Strong Wind umbrelllas are tested in the wind tunnel up to wind speeds of 102 km/h and succeeded! In weather forecasts wind speeds from 94 km/h to 102 km/h (51 to 55 knots) are counted as heavy storm. Uhlmann’s Strong Wind Umbrellas are available in more than 20 different sizes and provide a tremendous high stability and durability.

• Tested in the wind tunnel
• Reinforced construction
• Aerodynamically efficient design
• Perfect for windy locations
• Highest quality and wind-resistance
• Made in Germany