{"product_id":"healsmart-cantilever-umbrella-base-weight-plates-4-pack-black-176-lb-water-capacity-hdpe-uv-resistant","title":"HealSmart Cantilever Umbrella Base Weight Plates 4-Pack Black — 176 lb Water Capacity, HDPE UV-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe HealSmart 4-piece square base plate set secures offset cantilever umbrellas by providing up to 176 lb (water) \/ 132 lb (sand) of ballast in a compact, weather-resistant design.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis black four-plate kit is built for freestanding cantilever or offset umbrella cross bases that need modular weight. Each plate is injection-molded HDPE with a UV- and weather-resistant coating, a convenient spout for filling, and interlocking pins so the plates lock together around a cross-style umbrella frame (crossbar base not included). The plates stack for storage, include ergonomic handles for repositioning, and are sized for residential or commercial patios, decks, poolsides, and balconies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much weight does the set provide and how is it filled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete set supports up to 176 lb when filled with water and up to 132 lb with sand, giving you a strong ballast option without steel weight. Each plate fills through a built-in nozzle with a screw cap for secure closure and easy draining when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 plates combine for maximum ballast — water or sand fill options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilling spouts and screw caps prevent leaks and simplify refills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach plate dimensions: 19.7\" x 19.7\" x 3\" for predictable capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these plates fit my cantilever umbrella base and lock securely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plates are shaped to sit in a cross-style cantilever base and include interlocking pins to hold the assembly together. They were designed to integrate with most common offset umbrella cross bases to create a stable platform for the umbrella stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare plate shape fits common crossbar base designs (base sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterlocking pin system keeps plates aligned and resists shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eU-locking-compatible design for added security where the crossbar allows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and weather-resistant are the plates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and finished with a UV- and weather-resistant coating, the plates resist fading, cracking, and impact from regular outdoor use. Their material choice keeps them lighter to move when empty but robust once filled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHDPE construction for impact resistance and long outdoor life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUV-resistant coating to slow discoloration and material breakdown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic handles and stackable shape for easy transport and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to move, store, and maintain the set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen empty the plates are light and manageable using the molded handles; when filled they deliver steady ballast but still allow for disassembly and drainage. Cleaning is straightforward through the filling spout and occasional wipe-down of the outer surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded handles for lifting and aligning plates during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStackable design reduces storage footprint when not in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple screw-cap filling and draining for seasonal removal or transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The HealSmart 4-piece umbrella base plate set is suited to homeowners, café and outdoor hospitality operators, and property managers who need a modular, durable ballast solution for offset\/cantilever umbrellas. It works well where heavy fixed bases are impractical or when seasonal removal, storage, or transport is required. Choose water fill for convenience and cost-savings or sand fill where added mass and permanence are preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use water and sand together in the plates?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Mixing water and sand is not recommended; use either water or sand per plate for predictable weight and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do the plates include the umbrella crossbar base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, the crossbar umbrella base is not included; these plates are designed to fit most cross-style bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HealSmart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56839501513044,"sku":"B0CJ2B75VQ","price":182.03,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/healsmart-front-view-square-plates.jpg?v=1787067281","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/healsmart-cantilever-umbrella-base-weight-plates-4-pack-black-176-lb-water-capacity-hdpe-uv-resistant","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}