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UV Protection | Yes |
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Weight | Varies by size |
Material | Sailcloth |
Water Resistance | High |
Setup | Professional installation recommended |
Capacity | Varies by size |
Use ground covering to protect fabric from dirt and abrasions.
Fabric has inhibitors; clean mildew promptly with diluted soap solution.
Use soft towel/brush with diluted solution; rinse thoroughly; dry completely.
Hang-dry in low humidity; use fans; ensure components are dry before folding.
Avoid over-tensioning fabric to prevent permanent damage and stress wrinkles.
Store fabric dry, cool, and protected from environmental elements.
Inspect all fabric components before/after use for structural integrity.
Maintain specialty coatings on hardware to limit oxidation and protect steel components.
Keep hardware clean to prevent contaminants from staining or damaging fabric.
Store hardware dry, cool, and protected from foreign matter.
Inspect hardware for damage (bent, cracked) and replace if compromised.
Lay out and mark leg and center pole terminating points for tent setup.
Use tape measures to establish interior box and square corner side pole positions.
Use squaring jig to position markers and mark tent pole and stake locations.
Use jig markers to triangulate and mark next side pole positions accurately.
Continue marking side pole and stake locations around the tent's perimeter.
Unfold tent fabric over ground cloth, ensuring reinforcement side faces down.
Ensure lace line tags match correctly (e.g., Q to Q, K to K) when opening sections.
Attach side pole hooks and pull center pole rings together to connect sections.
Insert flagpole through lace section ring and then through the grommet section.
Secure the Tidewater flag to the flagpole and unwrap it.
Thread the first lace through the designated grommet for connecting fabric panels.
Thread the second lace through the next grommet and the loop of the first lace.
Pull the second lace through the first lace to secure the connection.
Guide the lace downwards towards the next grommet for continued lacing.
Continue lacing sections by threading through grommets and previous laces.
Connect the second-to-last long lace through the final lace at the side pole.
Secure the long lace to itself by tying a half hitch knot.
Lay fabric sections flat and attach the Velcro sandwich sections securely.
Position side poles, stakes, and tie downs near their marked locations.
Drive stakes into the ground at marked locations, leaving 2" or less exposed.
Erect the first side pole and use install straps to create a "V" for stability.
Install remaining side poles around the tent using install straps as needed.
Assemble and raise center pole(s), ensuring proper positioning and verticality.
Straighten sidepoles and use ratchet straps to tension the tent fabric evenly.
Secure jumper ropes to poles to prevent the tent top from lifting in windy conditions.
Clip sidewall top hooks to the rope-line just under the tent eave.
Examine the squaring diagram for the specific tent width and length.
Use tape measures to define the interior box and square corner side pole positions.
Identify and mark the center pole positions based on the tent width measurement.
Triangulate side pole locations using tape measures from center and side pole marks.
Repeat triangulation process for remaining side poles on the round end.
Provides load summary data for 20' wide Tidewater tents, detailing pole designs.
Provides load summary data for 32' wide Tidewater tents, detailing pole designs.
Provides load summary data for 44' wide Tidewater tents, detailing pole designs.
Provides load summary data for 51' wide Tidewater tents, detailing pole designs.
Provides load summary data for 57' wide Tidewater tents, detailing pole designs.
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Provides load summary data for 81' wide Tidewater tents, detailing pole designs.