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MEsh hall shEltEr
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This booklet tells you how to prepare, assemble and maintain your new
shelter; please keep it for future reference. Set up your Mesh Hall at home
before your first 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 shelter and on you.
Your Mesh hall
package includes:
Four aluminum poles
Wire stakes
Tubing stakes
Nylon guy lines
Shelter sack and pole sack
3.75m
Height inside 1.85m
MESH HALL
Height inside 1.85m
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- Page 1 This booklet tells you how to prepare, assemble and maintain your new shelter; please keep it for future reference. Set up your Mesh Hall at home before your first 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 shelter and on you.
- Page 2 assEMbling thE shEltEr a note about shock-corded poles Shockcord (bungi cord) is meant to keep pole sections in the proper order — not to function as an automatic assembly mechanism for poles. Do not hold one section while whipping the rest of the pole back and forth, and do not toss the poles into the air.
- Page 3 The Mesh Hall may be set up “short” with only three (or even two) poles if desired. Simply leave out one or both middle poles, and attach all of the clips from the “empty” seam(s) to the nearest end pole. There will then be two sets of clips attached to one end pole.
- Page 4 Keeping the bugs out The Mesh Hall has floor-level ground flaps, which seal the bottom against most flying insects, such as mosquitoes. Lay them inside or outside of the shelter as desired: laying them on the inside gives the easiest seal against bugs because the flaps overlap more in the corners;...
- Page 5 CarE anD MaintEnanCE Protecting the shelter Ultraviolet damage is the single largest hazard your shelter 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. If extended exposure is unavoidable, cover the entire shelter with a tarp or extra sheet of nylon.
- Page 6 rEPairing Your shEltEr Fabric tears Repairs to rips can be made with urethane sealant such as McNett Freesole™, Aquaseal™, or Seam Grip . For tears shorter than about 1.5cm (½ in.), apply ® duct tape to one side and sealant to the other. For longer tears, apply duct tape to one side of the tear, and on the other side place a patch of no-see- um netting, extending about 6-12mm (¼...
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