Shadowspec Instruction Videos
Watch official Shadowspec videos for assembling, installing and caring for your umbrella.
Preview the process before your umbrella arrives in Malaysia, and brief your contractor with confidence.
Before you watch
These videos are published by Shadowspec on YouTube. They show the manufacturer’s recommended method.
- Always read the supplied manual first before installing the umbrella
- Confirm fixings and anchors with a qualified installer/engineer
- Fixings vary by model and mounting type
Shadowspec filmed these videos for Australasian conditions. Confirm your structure and fixings with a qualified installer or engineer.
Umbrello can coordinate with your own contractor, and our installation services page explains how we do that.
Assembly and installation videos
Shadowspec Serenity™
This rotating cantilever umbrella is hand built in New Zealand. The video shows how to assemble it.
Shadowspec Unity™
This multi-canopy cantilever umbrella needs assembly. Follow the video alongside your instruction manual.
Shadowspec Retreat™
This wall mounted umbrella needs suitable wall fastenings. Use this video with the installation guide PDF.
Retreat wall fastenings are not supplied. Buy suitable fixings from a local hardware supplier.
Shadowspec SU4
Shadowspec explains the SU4 assembly in a short video on its help pages.
Shadowspec SU10
Shadowspec explains the SU10 assembly in a short video on its help pages.
H2: Care and repair videos
Replacing umbrella ribs (Serenity™ and Unity™)
This video shows how to replace a damaged rib on a Serenity or Unity umbrella. Support and bundle all the ribs together as you partially open the frame. Do not over-tighten the lens screws, because this can strip the plastic thread.
Questions about a repair? Message us on WhatsApp before you start.
Care at a glance
Regular care keeps your outdoor umbrella looking sharp through the Malaysian monsoon season. Read out article on this topic.
- Hose the canopy monthly with clean water
- Check bolts, nuts and washers are tight
- Full check-up every six months
- Marine environments: clean and lubricate every three to six months
Need help?
Need help choosing or installing your umbrella? Our team replies Monday to Saturday, 10am to 7pm.
Serenity™, Unity™ and Retreat™ are Shadowspec trademarks. Umbrello Malaysia is an authorised Shadowspec distributor.
