Why the Monterey Crank Lift Belongs in Your Outdoor Space
The Monterey Crank Lift by Frankford Umbrellas pairs commercial-grade construction with a smooth, one-handed crank system delivering effortless daily operation and refined outdoor aesthetics for residential and commercial settings alike.
Effortless Operation Built for Daily Use
The commercial-grade crank mechanism makes opening and closing a one-handed, seconds-long task a practical advantage for restaurant staff managing multiple umbrellas during service or homeowners who want shade without the effort. The stainless steel handle and durable parachute cord resist the wear and loosening that affects lower-grade crank systems over time.
A Long-Term Shade Investment That Holds Its Look
The Monterey Crank Lift is built for spaces where appearance and durability matter equally. Its refined silhouette suits upscale patio furniture, boutique hospitality settings, and residential decks where a polished aesthetic is part of the overall design backed by Frankford's marine-grade materials and commercial manufacturing standards that keep it looking sharp season after season.
Product Specifications
Innovative Features - Monterey Non Tilt
316L stainless steel crank handle and axle for superior corrosion resistance and long-term durability
550 Nylon Paracord for reliable, heavy-duty lift performance
½" fiberglass ribs and struts for maximum strength and flexibility under wind load
1.5" diameter × ⅛" thick aluminum center pole for a solid, stable foundation
Bar height lower poles available, adding 10" to overall clearances and heights
Stainless steel hardware throughout
Four-layer fabric protection with closed-stitching pockets at canopy stress points
Engineered to withstand sustained winds of 40 MPH (882FMC-R: 25 MPH)
Core Dimensions - Monterey Non Tilt
7.5' Octagon - Model 845FMC
Open Clearance: 72" / 182 cm | Closed Clearance: 49" / 124 cm
Overall Height: 98" / 248 cm | Crank Clearance: 36" / 91 cm | Weight: 18 lbs. / 8.5 kg
9' Octagon - Model 854FMC
Open Clearance: 79" / 200 cm | Closed Clearance: 48" / 121 cm
Overall Height: 107" / 271 cm | Crank Clearance: 36" / 91 cm | Weight: 20 lbs. / 9 kg
11' Octagon - Model 864FMC
Open Clearance: 87" / 221 cm | Closed Clearance: 41" / 104 cm
Overall Height: 107" / 271 cm | Crank Clearance: 36" / 91 cm | Weight: 24 lbs. / 11 kg
6.5' Square - Model 454FMC-SQ
Open Clearance: 79" / 200 cm | Closed Clearance: 48" / 121 cm
Overall Height: 107" / 271 cm | Crank Clearance: 36" / 91 cm | Weight: 16 lbs. / 7 kg
7.5' Square - Model 864FMC-SQ(New)
Open Clearance: 87" / 221 cm | Closed Clearance: 41" / 104 cm
Overall Height: 107" / 271 cm | Crank Clearance: 36" / 91 cm | Weight: 21 lbs. / 9.5 kg
8.5' × 11' Rectangle - Model 882FMC-R(New)
Open Clearance: 94" / 238 cm | Closed Clearance: 31.25" / 79.4 cm
Overall Height: 120" / 304 cm | Crank Clearance: 36" / 91 cm | Weight: 24 lbs. / 11 kg
Frame Finishes & Fabric - Monterey Non Tilt
Frame Finishes
Onyx (BK), Desert Bronze (BZ), Heather Willow (HW), Brushed Silver (MS), Platinum (SR), Golden Oak (WG), Alpine White (WH), Carbon (CB)
Fade, mold, and mildew resistant with superior UV protection
Mounting Options - Monterey Non Tilt
Compatible with standard in-ground umbrella bases for freestanding installation on patios and decks
Fits center-hole patio tables for integrated outdoor dining setups
Bar height lower poles available for elevated table configurations
Compatible with weighted freestanding bases for non-permanent installation on any surface
Premium Crank Lift with Stainless Steel Handle
The Monterey Non-Tilt Umbrella features a commercial-grade crank with a 316L stainless steel handle and durable parachute cord for smooth, reliable operation. Built for everyday outdoor use, it delivers effortless shade control without tilt adjustments.
Durable Fiberglass Ribs with Aluminum Center Pole
Constructed with ½" flexible fiberglass ribs and a 1.5" aluminum center pole, this umbrella is engineered to bend and flex in windy conditions while providing maximum structural strength. Stainless steel hardware ensures long-lasting, worry-free durability.
Reinforced Acrylic Canopy for Long-Lasting Shade
The 9 oz. marine-grade acrylic canopy features reinforced four-layer pockets with closed stitching, offering UV protection and resistance to tearing, fading, and wear. Designed for commercial or residential outdoor use, it provides reliable, elegant shade in any setting.
Ideal Uses for Frankford Umbrellas
Designed for both residential and commercial outdoor spaces, Frankford Umbrellas deliver reliable shade in a wide range of environments.
Poolside lounges
Backyard patios
Restaurants & cafes
Hotels & resorts
Coastal or windy environments
About Frankford Umbrellas
Known for providing hotels, resorts, and restaurant chains with durable and long-lasting umbrellas, Frankford Umbrellas have become a staple in thousands of commercial settings across Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean, as well as residential spaces. The beauty, design, and durability of these umbrellas bring resort-quality outdoor living into your home.
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