Black Steel String Light Pole with Tank Base
Best durable support for homeowners creating professional backyard string light displays.
Elevate your outdoor ambiance with this Black Steel String Light Pole. Crafted from durable black powder-coated steel, it features a mounting base plate for secure installation on wood decks or concrete patios. This pole is designed to support up to a 30-foot span of string lights, making it ideal for creating romantic and professional illumination in your backyard entertaining space. It includes a two-piece pole, eyebolt, and carabiner, and is recommended for use with G40 string lights (not included).
$229.99
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+166%
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Material
Black powder-coated steel
/ Black powder-coated steel
Who it's for
- Renters needing secure lighting without permanent deck damage
- Homeowners seeking durable decor for year-round outdoor use
- Designers wanting versatile lighting placement on hard patio surfaces
Who should skip it
- Decorators requiring specific height clearance for unique architectural spaces
- Shoppers preferring quick, low-effort installation over heavy-duty stability
- Users who frequently rearrange their patio furniture layout
Performance breakdown
Structural Integrity
Powder-coated steel provides a rigid, weather-resistant frame for long-term outdoor use.
Installation Versatility
Mounting plate design allows for secure anchoring on both wood and concrete.
Load Capacity
Supports a 30-foot span, perfect for standard residential string light setups.
Aesthetic Appeal
Sleek black finish offers a clean, professional look for modern backyards.
Assembly Simplicity
Two-piece construction makes setup straightforward for the average DIY homeowner.
Height Reach
At over nine feet, it provides ideal clearance for overhead lighting.
Key Specs
Material
Black powder-coated steel
Includes
2-piece pole with mounting plate, eyebolt and carabiner
Capacity
Secures up to 30-foot span of string lights
Compatibility
Recommended for use with type G40 string lights (not included)
Mounting Surface
Suitable for mounting to wood decks or concrete patios
Dimensions
5"Sq. x 114"H
Weight
16 lbs.
Assembled pole height
9'6"H
Know before you buy
The pole is designed for secure installation on solid, flat surfaces like wood decks or concrete patios using the included mounting base plate.
Each pole is engineered to support a span of up to 30 feet of string lights. If you are covering a larger area, you can use multiple poles to achieve the desired length and layout.
No, the string lights are not included. We recommend using G40 string lights for the best aesthetic and weight compatibility with this pole.
The assembled pole stands at 9 feet 6 inches tall, providing ample height to clear seating areas while creating an inviting overhead glow.
Yes, the pole is constructed from durable, black powder-coated steel, which is specifically designed to withstand outdoor conditions and resist rust.
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