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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 tent, and on you. Your MEC opera house 2 tent package includes: Tent body...
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Another light and convenient option is MEC’s custom-made, coated nylon Footprint. In winter conditions, we recommend digging out a platform with surrounding walls.
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assembling the tent As described earlier, carefully fit the pole sections into one another and into the two pole junctions. The completed assembly will be an A-frame outline, taller at one end. Lay the tent body out flat. In windy conditions, peg out all the floor corners before proceeding.
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rigging for bad weather The Opera House has three guyline attachment points so you can rig it increasingly securely in response to actual or anticipated winds. • Guylines should counter-balance one another for maximum stability and minimum stress on the tent. The wall guyline attachment points are angled toward the back of the tent to offset the forward pull of the guyline attached to the front roof peak.
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Disassembling the tent When taking down a tent, it’s important to avoid stressing the poles and fabrics. First, disconnect guylines and release the tension from the tent. Next, release all the poles. If your tent has pole sleeves, push the poles out of the sleeves instead of pulling them.
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Food in tents Promptly mop up spills with water. Many foods, particularly acidic ones like fruit or juices, can weaken synthetic fabrics over time. In any case, to avoid attracting animals, it is best to eat and store food away from a tent.
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