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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Installation Videos www.GenTent.Com/Installation OR Watch the video for each section by scanning the QR codes Follow us on Social Media www.Facebook.Com www.Instagram.com www.Twitter.Com IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY /GenTent /GenTent /GenTentUSA Copyright © 2020 GenTent® Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved GT-DOC50-UA1... -
Page 3: Important Product Safety
NOTE: Should GenTent cover block pull starter, it is advisable to release the elastic straps on the pull starter side and temporarily move the GenTent canopy out of the way. NOTE: When using GenTent during snowstorms, it is recommended to periodically brush away any accumulation that blocks the top vent. -
Page 4: Package Contents
1 – Opaque Electrical Panel Apron 1 – Center Connecter 1 – 124” Kevlar® Ratchet Strap 4 – Angle Braces 8 – GenTent Gator Grommets™ 12 – Extender Arms Copyright © 2020 GenTent® Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved GT-DOC50-UA1... -
Page 5: Understanding The Mounting Components
Thin side The Extender Arms will connect directly to the corner Angle Brace. Additional Extender Arms can be added to provide additional support for the GenTent frame. Fig.1.5 Copyright © 2020 GenTent® Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved GT-DOC50-UA1... -
Page 6: Installing On Generators With High Exhausts ( I . E . Honda E U 3000)
Angle Braces at different heights on the exhaust side as compared to the electrical panel side, to ensure the exhaust is venting out under the canopy. The result will be a sloped GenTent canopy. Scan the QR code to learn more Install the Gator Grommets™... - Page 7 Grommet™ with the “thick” (Fig 1.4) side and the bottom Gator Grommet™ with the “thin” (fig 1.4) side facing the case. (fig 1.10) Fig. 1.8 Fig. 1.9 Fig. 1.10 Copyright © 2020 GenTent® Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved GT-DOC50-UA1...
- Page 8 Pull the Kevlar Strap slack tight through the Ratchet Buckle center. Maintaining tension on the Kevlar Strap, position the Angle Braces into the desired positions on the corners of the generator. (Fig 1.13). Copyright © 2020 GenTent® Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved GT-DOC50-UA1...
- Page 9 To loosen the Strap: Pinch the release lever towards the ratchet handle (Fig 1.15) and open the ratchet handle all the way and pull the open handle causing the strap to unwind. Fig. 1.15 Copyright © 2020 GenTent® Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved GT-DOC50-UA1...
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Page 10: Assemble The Extender Arms
(Fig 2.2) with a width of 23” to 25” by a length of 34” to 36”. The GenTent should be installed offset from center to ensure the exhaust is as close to the edge of the Canopy as possible, this allow for the exhaust to escape quickly and maintain the generators cooling profile. - Page 11 Extender Arms the ability to move into the desired location. For many inverters you will start by moving the Extender arms out to their furthest positions away from the inverter case. Copyright © 2020 GenTent® Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved GT-DOC50-UA1...
- Page 12 Select holes that are closest to 23” – 25” apart Width Measurement Exhaust Side of inverter Width Measurement Select holes that are closest to 23” – 25” apart Fig. 2.4 Copyright © 2020 GenTent® Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved GT-DOC50-UA1...
- Page 13 Extender Arm to allow the Extender Arm to come free. Removal slot Note Follow the same steps to remove the Extender Arm from the Angle Brace. Fig. 2.5 Copyright © 2020 GenTent® Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved GT-DOC50-UA1...
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Page 14: Install The Gentent Frame
Angle Brace, or alternatively move the entire Angle Brace in the direction of the twist until the Extender Arms straighten out. Fig. 3.2 Copyright © 2020 GenTent® Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved GT-DOC50-UA1... -
Page 15: Cover The Gentent Canopy
Flip the over-flap down and over the Electrical Panel Apron. This will ensure water runs over the front of the apron, keeping the electrical Fig. 4.2 outlets dry. Copyright © 2020 GenTent® Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved GT-DOC50-UA1... - Page 16 Fig. 4.4 Refueling Door The GenTent refueling door is designed to allow you to easily refuel your generator without removing the GenTent. After use, the refueling door must be wrapped around the side and pressed firmly back in place. Failure to reseal the door may allow water to seep into the canopy.
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Page 17: Quick Release Of The Gentent
Close the ratchet handle. Take hold of the GenTent by grasping the center of the Canopy top cap (Fig 4.4) and lift straight up, DO NOT LIFT BY THE TOP CAP CORNERS. The tension on the strap from the fully assembled GenTent will ensure it keeps its shape. -
Page 18: Installing The Gentent With Parallel Units
Note Requires additional purchase of “GenTent XKI Extender Arm 4 Pack Kit” The GenTent for inverter generators has a design that will allow it to accommodate running smaller 1-2K watt generators in parallel under one Canopy. The following is an amendment to the standard instructions laid out previously in this manual. -
Page 19: Limited Warranty
GenTent, or rips, tears or breaks due to sharp and/or heavy and/or falling objects. This warranty does not cover issues arising because of modifications made to your portable generator or to the GenTent®... - Page 20 GenTent Inverter Kit Accessories and Spare Parts GenTent accessories are available at www.gentent.com/accessories. Spare parts are available at www.gentent.com/spares. Here is a short list of what we offer: Copyright © 2020 GenTent® Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved GT-DOC50-UA1...
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Page 24: Register Your Purchase - Activate Your Warranty
Page: 24 of 24 Register Your Purchase – Activate Your Warranty Note: If you purchased directly at GenTent.Com, your purchase is already registered and completing this registration document is not required! Complete your registration online at www.gentent.com/register or fill out this card and mail to:...