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Mec FUNHOUSE 6 Booklet

Mec FUNHOUSE 6 Booklet

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FUNHOUSE 6
This booklet tells you how to prepare, assemble, and maintain your
new tent; please keep it for future reference. Set up your tent at
home before your fi rst trip; this will allow you to inspect it for any
manufacturing defects, check that all parts are present, and learn the
assembly procedure with minimal stress on the tent and on you.
Your Funhouse 6
tent package includes:
Tent body
Tent fl y
four poles
Tent pegs, hammer, and nylon guylines
Pole repair sleeve
Tent sack and pole sack
3.05m
FUNHOUSE 6
Height inside 1.86m
1.7m
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Summary of Contents for Mec FUNHOUSE 6

  • Page 1 fi rst trip; this will allow you to inspect it for any manufacturing defects, check that all parts are present, and learn the assembly procedure with minimal stress on the tent and on you. Your Funhouse 6 tent package includes: Tent body Tent fl...
  • Page 2 SEAM SEALING The seams of your tent have been waterproof taped on all exposed seams. However, it is impossible to factory-seal stitch lines around windows and doors. For maximum weatherproof performance, we suggest you treat these seams with a quality after-market polyurethane sealer such as McNett Seam Grip®.
  • Page 3 SET-UP A note about shock-corded poles Shockcord (bungee cord) is meant to keep pole sections in the proper order—not as an automatic assembly mechanism for poles. Do not hold one section while whipping the rest of the pole back and forth, or toss the poles into the air;...
  • Page 4 (and don’t mind a bit of extra weight and bulk), one or two optional MEC Adjustable Tarp Poles will work well. If rigging this panel as a rain roof, do not leave fl at or baggy surfaces where water can pool.
  • Page 5 Rigging for maximum wind stability If you have not already done so, peg out the corners of the tent. If desired, peg out the ground loops along the tent sides. We strongly recommend you peg out the four guyline anchor points using the lines supplied.
  • Page 6 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Protecting the Tent Ultraviolet damage is the single largest hazard your tent faces in its lifetime. Fabrics should not be exposed to sunlight for extended periods of time; this will eventually result in colour fading and fabric failure. The uncoated fabrics of the tent canopy are most susceptible to damage from UV and should be covered by the more durable fl...
  • Page 7 Storing your Tent Dry the tent and poles completely before storage to avoid mildew or hidden pole corrosion. Store in a cool, dry place out of direct light. Mildewed tents can be cleaned as described above, but there is no way to remove the dark stains without damaging the fabric.