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Wholesale 8-rib silver-coated folding sun umbrella with UPF 50+ protection, compact frame, custom colours and OEM logo packaging.
This 8-rib fully automatic folding umbrella is designed for importers, promotional distributors, gift companies, and private-label retail programs. Its silver-coated canopy, compact three-fold frame, and one-button operation make it practical for commuters who need reliable sun and rain protection.
Buyers sourcing a complete wholesale umbrella catalog can customize this model with logo printing, branded packaging, color matching, and coordinated gift sets.
Standard colors include White, Black, Pink, Purple, Yellow, Sky Blue, and Green. Mixed-color and gift-set orders can be discussed for wholesale programs.
This automatic sun umbrella supports logo printing, custom color development, branded sleeves, woven labels, hang tags, gift boxes, and retail packaging. It is suitable for custom umbrella and OEM/ODM programs. Share your artwork, quantity, and destination market through our contact page for a quotation.
This design works well for commuter retail, travel accessories, gift shops, brand promotions, loyalty rewards, advertising campaigns, and seasonal private-label collections. For more compact designs, compare our folding compact umbrellas and UPF sun umbrellas.
This silver-coated folding umbrella is designed for sun-protection retail, beauty and lifestyle promotions, travel shops, and seasonal gift programs. The compact automatic frame makes it practical for daily carrying, while the seven-colour range supports coordinated retail displays and promotional assortments.
The source data lists 8 fiberglass ribs, a steel center shaft, 210T pongee with silver UV coating, UPF 50+ wording, a rubber handle, and seven colours. Buyers should confirm fabric weight, coating appearance, UPF documentation, opened diameter, folded length, and colour consistency on the production sample.
Compare this model with the 10-rib punk folding umbrella for a fashion-led alternative, or review the fabric guide when the sun-protection requirement calls for a different coating.
Silver coating, canopy colour, handle, sleeve, and packaging should be approved as one visual system. Use the colour matching guide and packaging guide to plan retail and promotional versions without mixing incompatible components.
The supplied data positions it as a compact sun-and-rain umbrella. Confirm the final coating specification and performance wording on the sample.
The data lists seven colours. Mixed-colour orders should be checked against MOQ, packing ratio, and carton configuration.
Check coating appearance, UPF documentation, print adhesion, frame function, handle finish, and packaging.
Approve fabric, coating, colours, logo, handle, packaging, measurements, inspection criteria, and delivery schedule.
Send us your preferred colors, quantity, logo requirements, packaging needs, and target market. We will confirm the most practical specification and provide a clear quotation for your automatic sun umbrella program.
A silver-coated canopy is selected for more than a metallic appearance. The coating can influence heat reflection, opacity, print contrast, and how the final colour reads in daylight. Buyers should define whether the product is primarily a sun umbrella, a rain umbrella, or a dual-purpose retail item before confirming the fabric and packaging.
| Decision | Best-fit program | Confirm on sample |
|---|---|---|
| Silver-coated canopy | Sun protection, travel retail, commuter products | Coating coverage, opacity, UPF claim, print compatibility |
| Green colourway | Outdoor, wellness, and seasonal retail programs | Pantone reference, colour consistency, logo contrast |
| 8-rib automatic frame | Compact daily carry and promotional gifting | Opening and closing feel, runner alignment, folded dimensions |
For retail, explain the product benefit in practical terms: compact carry, one-button operation, and a coated canopy that supports the stated UPF 50+ positioning. For corporate gifting, focus on the colour direction, logo visibility, sleeve, label, and packaging. These are different selling stories even when the same umbrella platform is used.
Review the fabric selection guide, colour matching process, and packaging guide before finalising the range.
Use the RFQ checklist and quality-control checklist to define the pass-or-fail requirements.
Silver-coated folding umbrellas need a clear performance brief because coating appearance, UPF claims, colour fastness, and rain resistance can vary by fabric and construction. Confirm the coating side, fabric weight, canopy colour, frame size, handle, logo method, and packaging before production.
Use the colour matching guide to keep the canopy, handle, and pouch consistent. Compare the punk folding umbrella with silver ring for a fashion-led alternative. The QC checklist should cover coating uniformity, print adhesion, frame function, and packing.
Many buyers position silver-coated folding umbrellas as dual-purpose products because they provide compact coverage for sun and rain. Confirm the fabric specification, coating durability, and intended market before making a performance claim.
Mixed-colour orders can be reviewed, but confirm the quantity per colour, logo consistency, carton distribution, and whether the same coating and frame specification applies to every colour.
Check the coating, colour, print, canopy tension, automatic mechanism, folded dimensions, sleeve, and carton. The sample should represent the same materials and packaging planned for bulk production.
8-Rib Silver-Coated Folding Sun Umbrella, Green targets travel retail, commuter collections, employee gifts, hotel amenities, and promotional programs where portability is the main purchase driver.
A compact umbrella can fail commercially even when it looks correct. The folding sequence, closing action, canopy recovery, runner travel, handle grip, and sleeve dimensions determine whether customers keep using it after the first rain.
What folded length is practical for a compact umbrella?
Many travel and pocket programs use a folded length around 18 to 23 cm, but the best target depends on the bag, pocket, or packaging the product must fit. Measure the complete folded umbrella and sleeve together before approving the tooling and packaging.
How many folds should a compact umbrella have?
Three-fold umbrellas balance compact size and canopy coverage. Five-fold umbrellas pack smaller but use more joints and a more complex folding sequence. Choose based on the target bag, retail price, and the amount of mechanism complexity the market will accept.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 656 |
| Canopy fabric | 210T pongee with silver UV coating (UPF 50+) |
| Frame | 8 fibreglass ribs; steel centre shaft |
| Handle | Rubber |
| Opening | Fully automatic opening and closing |
| Colours | White, Black, Pink, Purple, Yellow, Sky Blue, Green |
| MOQ | Confirm by colour, handle, logo and packaging |
Best-fit programs: Sun-protection retail, travel collections, resort shops, promotional summer programs and private-label UV ranges.
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