Ergodyne SHAX 6100 Industrial Umbrella 7.5 ft — UPF 50+, Wind-Resistant, Adjustable Height

Built for crews and outdoor professionals who need reliable shade without heavy gear, the SHAX 6100 merges weatherproof fabrics, a powder-coated steel frame and a vented canopy to balance protection and airflow. The umbrella's four-position height adjustments and tilt mechanism let you position shade precisely, while the oversized storage bag keeps transport simple between sites.

How much coverage and sun protection does the SHAX 6100 provide?

The canopy spans roughly 7.5 feet (2.2 m) across and delivers full sun defense with a UPF 50+ rating. That level of protection blocks most ultraviolet radiation, helping reduce direct sun exposure for people working beneath it. The vented top maintains airflow to keep the shaded area cooler on hot days.

• Top diameter: 7.5 ft (2.2 m) — wide coverage for a small crew or equipment
• UPF 50+ fabric — high-level sun protection for prolonged outdoor use
• Vented canopy — reduces heat buildup and limits lift in gusts

Is the umbrella built to withstand wind and wet conditions?

The SHAX 6100 uses a powder-coated steel pole and reinforced ribs to improve durability and resistance to bent frames. The canopy features PU and UV coatings to repel water and resist sun degradation, while the vented top helps mitigate wind-driven blow-aways. For extreme winds, secure the base or lower the umbrella to minimize strain on the frame.

• Powder-coated steel pole and ribs — corrosion-resistant and rugged
• PU-coated canopy — water-repellent surface for light rain protection
• Vented top design — reduces uplift from gusts and improves stability

How does the adjustable height and tilt work for jobsite flexibility?

The umbrella offers four height positions with a maximum peak height of 92 inches (2.3 m), so you can set a comfortable clearance for people and equipment. A simple tilt mechanism allows you to angle the canopy as the sun moves, extending usable shade throughout the day. Quick adjustments make it practical on busy jobsites where shade needs change often.

• Four height settings — customizable peak height up to 92 in (2.3 m)
• Tilt mechanism — re-orient shade without moving the base
• Fast setup — designed for quick deployment between job locations

How easy is transport and storage for the SHAX 6100?

Despite its robust frame, the umbrella breaks down and fits into an oversized storage bag that includes a pocket for small accessories. The bag helps protect the canopy during transit and frees up hands for other tools. Lightweight construction balances durability with portability so crews can bring shade where it's needed.

• Includes oversized storage bag — protects the umbrella in transit
• Bag pocket — stores maintenance or anchoring accessories
• Designed for portability — durable yet manageable weight for crews

Who is this for: The Ergodyne SHAX 6100 is aimed at outdoor professionals, construction crews, event staff, and facilities teams who need dependable, on-the-go shade that resists sun, light rain and gusts. It's a practical choice when you need faster setup than a canopy, better protection than a small personal umbrella, and portability across multiple locations.