Taurus Sidepost Umbrella: Outdoor Shade Solution Built to Last
All-day shade, effortless control—Shademaker sets a new standard.
Dealing with unreliable umbrellas that are hard to adjust and don’t provide full coverage can be frustrating. The Shademaker Taurus 10' Sidepost Umbrella is one of the newest umbrellas by Shademaker, designed for effortless operation and superior sun protection. Featuring a gas piston-assisted lift system, it opens and closes smoothly with minimal effort, while its 360° rotation with 8 locking positions ensures complete shade coverage throughout the day.
Available in 10' square and octagon shapes, this canopy comes in a variety of fade-resistant colors and is made from weatherproof, UV-protected fabrics, ensuring long-lasting outdoor use. For superior durability and style, the Taurus Sidepost Umbrella is made only with commercial-grade materials. Whether for residential patios or commercial settings, the Taurus delivers effortless shade control with a sleek, contemporary design.
NOTE: Additional color options are available upon request. Check them HERE or CONTACT US for details.
Why Choose Shademaker Taurus Cantilever Outdoor Umbrella
1. Effortless Opening & Closing with Gas Piston Assist
Open and close your umbrella with ease so that you can enjoy instant shade without any heavy lifting. The gas piston-assisted system ensures a smooth and controlled operation every time.
2. 360° Rotation with 8 Locking Positions
Adjust the umbrella’s position with full rotation and multiple locking points so that you get uninterrupted shade no matter where the sun moves. Enjoy ultimate flexibility for all-day comfort.
3. Weather-Resistant, Fade-Proof Fabric for Lasting Color
Made from high-performance acrylic and polyester textiles so that your umbrella retains its vibrant color, resists UV damage, and withstands the elements. Enjoy long-lasting protection without worrying about fading or wear.
4. Commercial-Grade Canopy Fasteners for Durability
Reinforced fasteners securely attach the canopy to the rib assembly so that your umbrella maintains its shape and strength even in frequent use.
5. Modernly Designed Aluminum Hub and Fittings
Crafted with precision-engineered aluminum so that your umbrella remains sleek, sturdy, and resistant to the elements. The contemporary design complements any upscale outdoor space.
6. Galvanized Internal Mast Stem for Superior Stability
The reinforced galvanized steel mast ensures exceptional strength so that your umbrella remains stable and resilient against wind and outdoor conditions. Built for longevity in both residential and commercial settings.
7. Includes an Aluminum Mast Stem Cover
Protects the mast’s internal components from weather exposure so that your umbrella retains its durability and pristine look over time. A refined finish adds to its premium appeal.
8. High-Performance Protective Cover Included
Safeguard your umbrella from dust, debris, and harsh weather so that it stays in top condition when not in use. The included cover extends its lifespan for years of reliable shade.
What's Included
- Taurus 10' Sidepost Umbrella
- High-Performance Protective Cover
- Aluminum Mast Stem Cover
- Mounting Kit Options (Sold Separately)
- Concrete Mount
- In-Ground Mount
- Base Weight Options (Sold Separately)
- Titan Base
- 415 lbs Infinity Base
- 340 lbs Z-Plate
- 340 lbs Z-Plate with Wheels
Mounting Kits and Base Weights Explained
Choose the right support system to keep your Taurus Sidepost Patio Umbrella stable and secure in any setting. Opt for a permanent mount kit for a secure, fixed installation or a freestanding base with added weights for flexibility and easy repositioning.
Check the Base Weight Matrix for the recommended base weight and alternative options.
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Concrete Mounting Kit - MKC23
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Plate Dia. - 8.46" | Thickness - .63" | Weight - 7.76 lbs Includes: Adapter plate and expansion bolts. |
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In-Ground Mounting Kit - MKG23
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Plate Dia. - 8.46" | Thickness - .63" | Weight - 6.62 lbs Includes: In-ground fitting |
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Titan Base
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Item No: BGT850 | Finishes: Shadow Graphite, Architectural Bronze, and Arctic White. Matches the color of your selected frame. Weight: 118.1 lbs. | Size: 40.5" x 40.5" x 6.4" Galvanized Steel Frame + Aluminum Lid Accommodates (32) 12″x12″x1.5″ pavers (Not Included). Check Product Page HERE. |
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Infinity Base
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Item No: BXI415 | Weight: 415 lbs. Size: 44.5” x 44.5" x 1.8" Finishes: Shadow Graphite, Architectural Bronze, and Arctic White. Matches the color of your selected frame. Galvanized Steel Frame + Aluminum Lid, Galvanized Steel Plates Check Product Page HERE. |
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Z-Plate
Z-Plate with Wheels
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Weight & Item No: (115 lbs) ZB115 + (225 lbs) ZB225 Finishes: Shadow Graphite, Architectural Bronze, and Arctic White. Matches the color of your selected frame. Note: You need (1x) 115 lbs. and (1x) 225lbs. Z-Plates for Taurus 10'. Size: 26" | 36" Thickness: .63” -- Can be purchased with Wheels (ZBWH-LG) Weight: 6.61 lbs. | Diameter: 4" |
Product Specifications
Below are the key details and dimensions of the Shademaker Taurus 10' Square Sidepost Umbrella.
| Key | Description | TAU-30S |
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| Canopy Shape | Square | |
| Coverage | 100 sq ft | |
| Ribs | 8 | |
| Size | 10 ft | |
| Weight | 77 lbs | |
| A | Lower Hub HEIGHT (Open) | 6' 9" ft |
| B | Rib End HEIGHT (Open) | 7' ft |
| C | Canopy LENGTH (Diagonal) | 13' 9" ft |
| D | Canopy WIDTH | 9' 9" ft |
| E | HEIGHT to Mast Top | 8' 3" ft |
| F | HEIGHT to Canopy Top (Closed) | 8' 2" ft |
| G | Rib End HEIGHT (Closed) | 2' 3" ft |
| H | Mast End to Canopy Edge (Closed) | 1' 6" ft |
| I | Mast End to Canopy Edge (Open) | 11' ft |
| J | HEIGHT to Canopy Top (Open) | 8' 4" ft |
| K | HEIGHT to Turning Handle | 1' 9" ft |
| L | Turning Handle Width | 9" in |
| Minimum Base Weight | 300 lbs |
Product Resources
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Shipping & Returns
We ship across the contiguous United States. Shipping to Alaska and Hawaii may be available on request.
Estimated delivery timing is shown above for each product.
Smaller items ship via parcel carriers. Larger items are delivered curbside or via scheduled freight.
Optional services such as inside delivery & package removal, and assembly may be available at checkout.
Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery for eligible items.
Please note:
- Umbrellas and related accessories are non-returnable unless faulty or damaged
- Select large furniture items are not eligible for return once shipped unless faulty or damaged
- Large items may incur return shipping and handling costs
For full details, please see our Shipping and Returns & Refunds policies.






