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GenTent StormBracer Product Installation And Safety Manual

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GenTent
StormBracer
™
™
Product Installation and Safety Manual
Free Installation Tip Videos
www.GenTent.Com/Installation
THANK YOU
Congratulations on your purchase of the GenTent™, the first ever wet weather safety
canopy specifically engineered for portable generators. We are proud to provide this
high quality, Made in the USA product and be a participant in the renaissance of USA
Manufacturing.
Copyright © 2013 GenTent Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved
V5 – July, 2013

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  • Page 1 THANK YOU Congratulations on your purchase of the GenTent™, the first ever wet weather safety canopy specifically engineered for portable generators. We are proud to provide this high quality, Made in the USA product and be a participant in the renaissance of USA Manufacturing.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    If you purchased from one of our partners, please visit www.gentent.com/register so that we can establish your purchase date and keep you informed of any periodic updates. Copyright © 2013 GenTent Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved V5 – July, 2013...

  • 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 GenTent canopy out of the way.

  • Page 4: Limited Three Year Warranty

    GenTent, or rips, tears or breaks due to sharp and/or heavy and/or falling objects. This warranty does not cover issues arising as a result of modifications made to your portable generator or to the GenTent™...

  • Page 5: Package Contents

    1 – Central Connector with vent rod 4 – Fiberglass frame rods 4 – GenTent Clamp main body 4 – GenTent Clamp rubber sleeves for 1” and 1 ¼” round tube frames 4 – Self-locking GenTent Clamp knobs 4 – GenTent clamp knob washers 4 –...

  • Page 6: Installation Overview

    ***Note: In some cases adaptation of the portable generator frame is required to create a proper mounting point for the GenTent clamps. Should your kit include a frame extender or frame adapter package (GTX, GTU, GTR, GTH), please follow the instructions for installation of the frame extender(s) or frame adapter(s) prior to installing the GenTent.

  • Page 7: Install Gentent Clamps On Generator Frame

    1) Determine whether the Rubber Sleeve and/or Rubber Pads are required Your GenTent Clamp kit includes 4 rubber sleeve adapters and 8 sticky backed rubber pads. Depending on the diameter, you will use one or both of these with your clamps.
  • Page 8 - Orient the pad as in the test above and apply to the inside of the clamp. - Repeat for the other side of the clamp. - Repeat for each clamp requiring rubber pads Copyright © 2013 GenTent Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved V5 – July, 2013...
  • Page 9 In this case, slightly release the tension on the knob - Repeat procedure on remaining three sides; position clamps at generally the same height. Fig. 3-A Fig. 3-B Fig. 3-C Copyright © 2013 GenTent Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved V5 – July, 2013...
  • Page 10 Page: 10 of 16 4) Set Rod Adjustment Pin - See Easy Adjustment Guide for GenTent 10k or GenTent 20k, depending on your model, below - Measure length and width of generator frame to the outside of the frame members - Find corresponding pin setting number in Easy Adjustment Guide Copyright ©...
  • Page 11 Note that the rod location for setting 0 and 1 are the same, all the way in (Fig. 4-A). Use the inside frame rod hole for setting 0 and the outside frame rod hole for settings 1-4. Copyright © 2013 GenTent Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved V5 – July, 2013...

  • Page 12: Install Gentent Frame On The Gentent Clamps

    - Repeat for final two fiberglass rods (fig. 5-C). - Recheck clamps; they should be firmly in place and may exhibit a slight upward lean. Fig. 5-A Fig. 5-B Fig. 5-C Copyright © 2013 GenTent Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved V5 – July, 2013...

  • Page 13: Secure Gentent Canopy Over Gentent Frame

    Slide GenTent canopy over the frame so that all four corners are generally equal and level (fig. 6-A). Center GenTent canopy such that Vent Rod is centered under the top cap (fig. 6- Fig. 6-A (GenTent 10k and GenTent 20k)
  • Page 14 Align the electrical skirt so that it extends equally around each corner and press in place (fig. 6-C). Flip the overflap down and over the electrical skirt (fig. 6-D). Fig. 6-C Fig. 6-D Copyright © 2013 GenTent Safety Canopies, LLC – All Rights Reserved V5 – July, 2013...

  • Page 15: Important Gentent Usage Tips

    GenTent now ships with the StormBracer™ door. This door wraps around the adjacent sides of the GenTent much like the skirts, forming a brace against storms. Each time you close the door, it must be pressed firmly back in place. If this is not done, holes may exist between the pieces of Velcro®...

  • Page 16: Gentent Accessories And Spare Parts Catalog

    GTACCB1U00 – Universal Frame Extender, injection molded, for use with square tube frames and round tube frames that have panels or heat shields which block the GenTent clamp from directly connecting to the frame, or when a generator frame is small and...

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