How do you place the ground anchor of your umbrella drying rack?
Place ground anchor umbrella drying racks
You can place a ground anchor umbrella drying racks in 4 steps:
- Choose a suitable spot in the garden.
- Stick the metal ground anchor in the ground.
- Attach the umbrella drying rack in the ground anchor.
- Use the plastic cap when you store the umbrella drying rack.
What do you need
Make sure that you have the right items when you place a ground anchor drying rack:
- Suitable underground
- Umbrella drying rack
- Ground anchor
Step 1: find a suitable place
Choose a spot in the garden where the umbrella drying rack has enough space. You can find how much space it needs in the specifications on the product page. To be sure that you have enough space, you can measure if the umbrella drying rack fits at home. You can also find the sizes on the packaging. Make sure there's no tree, fence, or wall in the way. If you already have a drying rack, you can open it at home in the spot where you want it to go. The you can immediately see if it fits.
Step 2: stick the ground anchor in the ground
If you have found a suitable spot with enough space, you can stick the ground anchor straight into the ground. It's best to do this in soft ground, like earth or grass. Put a plank on the ground anchor and knock it or step on it until the anchor is level with the ground. Make sure that you can still reach the plastic cap.
Step 3: attach the umbrella drying rack
Now that the ground anchor is in the ground, you can remove the plastic cap. Place the umbrella drying rack into the ground anchor. Firmly press the drying rack down, so that it's stable.
Step 4: use the plastic cap
Use the plastic cap when you store the umbrella drying rack. This cap keeps the ground anchor clean and dry, and it makes sure the anchor lasts longer. Now you know how to place a ground anchor umbrella drying rack.