TENTCO HEXIBOW Quick Start Manual

The crossover layout of this particular tent, being of a hexagonal (6 sided) design you will note that there

are 2 sets of frames joined by thin ski rope connections. the two sets are in turn joined by a central single

spring steel piece which forms two crowns when erected. The 2 sets are to match either of the two

triangular ends of the tent itself. (see diagram below)

Tent & Frame assembly

1. Lay out the tent on the ground and allow the door opening to face the desired direction and peg the corners

2. Open the door, fold back the material to expose groundsheet and allow entry when clipping tent to frame.

3. Assemble complete frame and lay it flat over the tent (see diagram)

4. First place frame ends into inner webbing eyelets number 1, 2 and 3

5. Approach the opposite side of the tent (5 and 6) and holding the ends gently begin walking the frame up.

Simultaneously with pole end 4 your assistant repeats the same.

6. Standing in the door opening pick up the tent ridge and whilst pulling the frame down clip the S-hooks onto

the frame. Complete the centre piece by clipping all the S-hooks on.

7. Clip the top 3 or 4 S-hooks of each of the six legs onto the frame, then walk around the outside of the tent

and clip the remaining S-hooks to each leg in turn.

1. The ﬂysheet is a skullcap conﬁguration where the six leg pieces match the six legs of the springsteel frame

Each leg is fastened by means of J-hooks which are clipped to the ski rope connecting the frame.

2. Fit the skullcap over the frame taking care not to hook the material on the frame or hooks.

3. The verandah is erected with the upright poles with the longer pole going in the centre eyelet and the two

shorter poles on the sides.

4. In strong wind it is recommended to secure the tent with extra guy ropes

THIS TENT IS NOT GUARANTEED AGAINST WIND DAMAGE

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HEXIBOW

to view instructional videos on how to erect your tent

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Page 1 HEXIBOW HEXIBOW The crossover layout of this particular tent, being of a hexagonal (6 sided) design you will note that there are 2 sets of frames joined by thin ski rope connections. the two sets are in turn joined by a central single spring steel piece which forms two crowns when erected.
Page 2 Hexibow Insert the pole ends into the corners of tent Lay tent out ﬂat, connect frame together Take care the frame is spring steel and can and lay it ﬂat on the tent bounce back causing injury Open the door zips and hook centre Connect all S-hooks to the tent frame and of tent to the frame.