This Traditional parasol comes complete with a cranking system and tilt feature. This is ideal for 6-8 seater garden furniture sets. The tilting mechanism is located near the top of the parasol frame and allows you to tilt the canopy and create a shaded area. The crank system will allow you to easily open and close the parasol. There is a simple push pin the mechanism which allows you to separate the poles in the middle of the stem to make it easy to store.