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  • Page 1

    Satel l i t e Owner ’ s Manual Satel l i t e Owner ’ s Manual PLEA SE READ THIS MAN UAL. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR TEN T. M o u n t a i n H a r d w e a r 4 9 1 1 C e n t r a l A v e n u e R i c h m o n d , CA 9 4 8 0 4 5 1 0 - 5 5 8 - 3 0 0 0 F A X 5 1 0 - 5 5 9 - 6 7 0 9 Printed on recycled paper. © 1999 All rights reserved[...]

  • Page 2

    hank you for choosing a Mountain Hardwear tent. W e tak e p ride in ma k in g ligh twe i gh t, dur abl e shel ters for outdoor enthusiasts. Please take the time to read this user manual and “test pitch” your new tent before taking it into the wilderness. WARNING !!! For your safety, please read and understand the warning on page 14. If you do n[...]

  • Page 3

    2. All grommet tabs are color-coded. Attach all five pur- ple poles to the purple grommet tabs. Make sure to guide the poles along the seam lines ( F i g u r e 3 ). Attach all clips along the seam lines to the poles. Attach double clips at all ten pole intersections as shown in F i g u r e 3 a . F i g u r e 3 3. Attach all five black poles ( F i g [...]

  • Page 4

    5. To attach the flysheet, drape the fly over the tent ( F i g u r e 6 ). F i g u r e 7 4. S ta ke out a ll ten webb ing loops alo n g the ten t peri m eter ( F i g u r e 5 ) . F i g u r e 5 6. Attach all clips along the fly perimeter to the poles on the tent body ( F i g u r e 7 ). F i g u r e 6 Fly Fly Tent body[...]

  • Page 5

    H O W T O C A R E FOR Y O U R T E N T O N T H E T R A I L S t o r m p r o o f i n g Y o u r Tent Even though most of our tents are free-standing, we rec- ommend you always stake out your tent to prevent it from flying away in a gust of wind. Secure all stake-out webbing loops located on the perimeter of the tent. Attach all exter- nal guy lines to [...]

  • Page 6

    Z i p p e r s One of the keys to zipper longevity is to keep them away from sand and grit. When pitching your tent, be careful to keep the door and window zippers out of the dirt. Never step on the zipper. Keep zippers clean by washing them (at home) with a garden hose and pressure nozzle. Most zipper failures result from wear to the coating on the[...]

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    H O W M U C H D O E S Y O U R T E N T WEIGH? The weight of a tent is one of the most important factors used by consumers when making purchasing decisions. In the past, tent manufactures have independently deter- mined which components they included in their publicized weights. The Tent Manufacturers Association (T.M.A.), under the Outdoor Recreatio[...]

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    W A R N ING! ! ! PL E A SE R E A D! FIRE: All Mountain Hardwear tents are made of flame- retardant materials, but most nylon and polyester fabric will melt or burn when exposed to high heat or an open flame. Never place your stove, hibachi, campfire, or other heat source in or near your tent. We recommend that you always position your tent upwind o[...]