12-Rib Auto Folding Umbrella – UV & Windproof | Zpaxo
Stay Dry & Stylish with the Zpaxo 12-Rib Fully Automatic Folding Umbrella
Meet your new everyday carry essential. The Zpaxo 12-Rib Automatic Folding Umbrella combines heavy-duty construction with a sleek three-fold compact design — so you're always prepared, whether the skies open up or the sun blazes down. One-button auto open and close makes it effortless, even with your hands full.
Key Features
- UV-Blocking Black Coating: A specially applied black-glue coating on the canopy effectively filters UV rays, keeping you shielded on sunny days as well as rainy ones.
- 12 Reinforced Fiberglass Ribs: The 12-rib frame flexes rather than snaps in powerful gusts, preventing inside-out failures and keeping you consistently covered in windy conditions.
- One-Button Fully Automatic Operation: A single press expands or collapses the umbrella instantly — ideal for quickly ducking into a car, building, or tent without fumbling.
- Compact Three-Fold Design: Folds down to just 11 inches and weighs approximately 12 oz, slipping easily into a purse, backpack, briefcase, or travel bag.
- Superior Water Repellency: The premium quick-dry canopy fabric sheds water with a gentle shake after closing, so your bag stays dry even after a downpour.
- Chrome-Plated Metal Shaft & Strong Metal Frame: The three-fold chrome-plated shaft paired with a robust metal frame provides exceptional stability in high winds — built to last season after season.
- Universal Fit: Suitable for men, women, teens, and kids — a reliable everyday companion for the whole family.
Specifications
- Folded Length: ~11 inches
- Weight: ~12 oz
- Ribs: 12 fiberglass reinforced ribs
- Shaft: Chrome-plated three-fold metal
- Canopy Material: Black-coating UV-resistant fabric
- Operation: Fully automatic (one-button open & close)
- Frame Material: Metal
- Made in China
Note: Minor differences such as handle shape, button style, or color variations may exist — please refer to the actual product received.
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Learn More About UV Safety
Understanding UV exposure and sun protection is important year-round. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – Sun Safety resource provides helpful guidance on reducing UV exposure during outdoor activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the UV-resistant coating on this folding umbrella work?
A: The canopy features a black-glue coating that acts as a UV-blocking layer, filtering harmful ultraviolet rays and reducing sun exposure when used as a sun umbrella. This makes the Zpaxo folding umbrella suitable for both rainy days and bright, sunny conditions.
Q: Is the automatic umbrella easy to use with one hand?
A: Yes! The fully automatic open and close mechanism is operated by a single button press, making it effortless with just one hand. This is especially handy when you're carrying bags, getting in or out of a vehicle, or navigating a crowded space.
Q: How windproof is this umbrella?
A: The 12 reinforced fiberglass ribs are designed to flex slightly in strong gusts rather than snapping or inverting. Combined with the sturdy chrome-plated metal shaft and metal frame, this umbrella is engineered to hold its shape in challenging wind conditions.
Q: How compact is this umbrella when folded?
A: When folded, the umbrella measures approximately 11 inches in length and weighs about 12 oz. It fits comfortably in a purse, backpack, laptop bag, or carry-on luggage — perfect for everyday commuting or travel.
Q: How do I dry the umbrella after use?
A: The canopy fabric is made from a quick-dry, highly water-repellent material. After closing the umbrella, a gentle shake removes most water droplets. Allow it to air dry before storing for best results.