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Stingray Tree Tent
O W N E R S M A N U A L
It is important that all users read and understand the materials in
this manual before any installation and use of the product.

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  • Page 1 Stingray Tree Tent O W N E R S M A N U A L It is important that all users read and understand the materials in this manual before any installation and use of the product.
  • Page 2 R IS K O F SE R IOUS INJURY R IS K O F SE R IOUS INJURY A VISUAL AND TACTILE INSPECTION OF YOUR TENTSILE’S FLOOR, STRAPS AND RATCHETS SHOULD BE MADE BEFORE EACH USE. FOR SAFETY REASONS, STRAPS AND RATCHETS SHOULD BE REPLACED EVERY 2 YEARS.
  • Page 3 CONGRATULATIONS YOU ARE NOW THE PROUD OWNER OF A Tentsile Stingray Tree Tent IT IS IMPORTANT THAT ALL USERS READ AND UNDERSTAND THE MATERIALS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ANY INSTALLATION AND USE OF THE PRODUCT. 03: Introduction 03: Introduction 09 - 28: Set up instructions...
  • Page 4 – if you venture somewhere more exotic. This product was created because Tentsile loves trees and believes that if we’re all hanging out in trees, they can’t cut them down! 20 trees are planted for every Tentsile Tree Tent sold.

  • Page 5: Terms Of Use

    Terms of Use Tentsile Tree Tent should be set up only as Tactile and visual checks should be made to outlined in this manual. ALL tent components and ALL anchor points before each use. NEVER jump into, onto or use it as a trampoline Replace any damaged elements if any are found.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    Specifications Size: Interior Height: Roof: 4.1x4.1x4.1m / 13.5x13.5x13.5ft 120cm / 4ft Tear resistant insect mesh Tent weight: Rainfly: Floor area: 9kg / 20lbs 70D PU coated waterproof 7sqm / 75sqf polyester, 5000HH Poles: Dry porch area x2 8.5mm diameter Floor: at ground level: anodised aluminium alloy 240D inclined joint nylon-...

  • Page 7: Warnings & Disclaimers

    Warnings & Disclaimers Installation and use of the Tentsile Tree Tent may great care must be exercised when using it to involve heights, can be dangerous and may lead decrease the risk of injury and/or death. to injury and/or death.
  • Page 8 Positioning the Stingray Positioning the Stingray Tentsile Tree Tents need 3 secure and strong anchor points to suspend Tentsile Tree Tents need 3 secure and strong anchor points to suspend from. The distances are marked below. Once the location is found, lay out from.
  • Page 9 Alignment Sight Lines Alignment Sight Lines Use line-of-sight to look down the ratchet strap Use line-of-sight to look down the ratchet strap and up the seam of the underfloor straps on the and up the seam of the underfloor straps on the Tree Tree Stingray floor.
  • Page 10 Tree Straps Tree Straps With the location found, lay With the location found, lay out your Stingray with the out your Stingray with the corners each pointing to your corners each pointing to your selected anchor points selected anchor points Once layed out, begin by Once layed out, begin by wrapping the tree straps around...
  • Page 11 2, Once around, thread the 2, Once around, thread the 3, Ensure the strap is 3, Ensure the strap is strap and pull it all through strap and pull it all through flat against the tree flat against the tree towards the Stingray.
  • Page 12 Attaching The Ratchet Attaching The Ratchet With the tree straps attached and the With the tree straps attached and the Stingray laid in postion, you can now Stingray laid in postion, you can now attach the 3 ratchet straps to the attach the 3 ratchet straps to the D-rings at each corner of the Stingray.
  • Page 13 5, The loop should be passed 5, The loop should be passed through the D-ring in the through the D-ring in the 6, Pass the ratchet through 6, Pass the ratchet through corners of the Stingray. corners of the Stingray. the loop.
  • Page 14 Fitting Strap To Fitting Strap To The Ratchet The Ratchet With the ratchet strap attached to the With the ratchet strap attached to the D-rings, it can now be connected to the D-rings, it can now be connected to the tree straps.
  • Page 15 12, Feed it in and pull it 12, Feed it in and pull it 11, Feed the tree strap end 11, Feed the tree strap end through making sure it through making sure it through the spindle. through the spindle. does not twist.
  • Page 16 Tightening The Ratchet Tightening The Ratchet Cranking the ratchet will give the tension Cranking the ratchet will give the tension needed and allows for easy adjustment. needed and allows for easy adjustment. Ensure the ratchet is correctly in the Locked Ensure the ratchet is correctly in the Locked position before entering the Stingray.
  • Page 17 17, Pull the handle back 17, Pull the handle back and begin cranking and begin cranking 16, This will release the handle 16, This will release the handle it back and forth. it back and forth. and allow it to be cranked. and allow it to be cranked.
  • Page 18 Inserting The Poles Inserting The Poles There are 2 poles that are supplied, both There are 2 poles that are supplied, both run the entire length of the Stingray from run the entire length of the Stingray from 20, With the ratchet straps 20, With the ratchet straps front to the tail end.
  • Page 19 22, Locate the 2 pole sleeve openings 22, Locate the 2 pole sleeve openings at either side of the main at either side of the main entrance at the front of the Stingray. entrance at the front of the Stingray.
  • Page 20 Pole Sockets Pole Sockets Once the poles are inserted through the Once the poles are inserted through the sleeve, secure the tail ends into the white sleeve, secure the tail ends into the white pole sockets and then push backwards pole sockets and then push backwards from the front door to erect the top and fit from the front door to erect the top and fit...
  • Page 21 25, Now simultaneously push 25, Now simultaneously push the 2 poles further the 2 poles further 24, Once the poles reach 24, Once the poles reach in order to raise the in order to raise the the elasticated straps, secure the elasticated straps, secure roof structure.
  • Page 22 Fitting The Rainfly Fitting The Rainfly The rainfly is easily added to the Stingray. The rainfly is easily added to the Stingray. Start by attaching the rainfly at the Tail of Start by attaching the rainfly at the Tail of the tent.
  • Page 23 29, Take this corner to the tail end of the Stingray 29, Take this corner to the tail end of the Stingray making this the first point you secure. making this the first point you secure. 32, Clip the 2 hooks together 32, Clip the 2 hooks together to secure.
  • Page 24 Fitting The Rainfly Fitting The Rainfly Once the tail end of the rainfly is attached, Once the tail end of the rainfly is attached, the rainfly can then be passed over the the rainfly can then be passed over the top of the Stingray.
  • Page 25 36, As before, lace the 36, As before, lace the 35, Pull the rainfly over the 35, Pull the rainfly over the strap ensuring it overshoots strap ensuring it overshoots bungee cords around the bungee cords around the the Stingray by at least the Stingray by at least strap for a tight fit and strap for a tight fit and...
  • Page 26 Pegging Out The Rainfly Pegging Out The Rainfly The final part is to peg out the rainfly using The final part is to peg out the rainfly using the bungees and pegs provided. the bungees and pegs provided. Simply attach the bungee loop to wing Simply attach the bungee loop to wing points and the pegs, pulling until firm, then points and the pegs, pulling until firm, then...
  • Page 27 38, Attach the peg bungee to 38, Attach the peg bungee to 39, Pull it taught, attach to 39, Pull it taught, attach to the wing hook and pull out the wing hook and pull out a peg and screw it into a peg and screw it into &...
  • Page 28 Wrap The Rainfly Wrap The Rainfly In stronger winds, you may want to use In stronger winds, you may want to use “storm mode” whereby the rainfly secures “storm mode” whereby the rainfly secures to the hatch underneath. to the hatch underneath. 40, Pull the wings of the 40, Pull the wings of the Simply take the centre bungees and hook...
  • Page 29 41, There are also bungee 41, There are also bungee hooks to attach together hooks to attach together at each corner to secure at each corner to secure it in place. it in place.
  • Page 30 Floor Strap Calibration Note: All Stingrays come pre-calibrated direct from the factory. You should only need to calibrate the floor again after many uses. Due to the fact that over time, the fabrics stretch but the seat belt does not, you may need to carry out this procedure once a year to ensure that the floor is kept in equilibrium and tight on all sides.
  • Page 31 BEFORE ENTERING THE TENTSILE TREE TENT. 2) Thread loop of the ratchet through the D-Ring at 7) Roll and tidy up strap ends to avoid any each corner of your Tentsile Tree Tent and take the possible trip hazzards. buckle through the loop.
  • Page 32 Tentsile Promise - We will strive for a ‘get it right first Weather time, every time’ in all our dealings in manufacturing, The Tentsile Tree Tent is not intended to be used distribution, sales, and service.

  • Page 33: The Small Print

    Do not attach or secure the Tentsile Tree Tent to a stolen, or re-manufactured, and being listed as new.
  • Page 34 1 million trees over the next 5 years. Where Do We Plant Them? Tentsile’s tree planting partners all meet a number of strict criteria; from regular updates and tracking donations, to working with local communities, training residents, planting native species and protecting saplings to maturity.
  • Page 36 All rights reserved Tentsile Ltd 2015 Patent Approved...