l Failuretoproperlydryoutthetentmaycausegrowthofmoldormildew,whichcan
degradethetentmaterial,causingdegradationandfoulodor.Moldandmildew
growthisnotcoveredunderyourwarranty.
l Storethetentinacool,dryindoorlocationwhennotinusetoprolongitslife.Ensure
thatthetentisfullydrybeforestoring.Pickalocationthatisfreefromdirectsunlight.
l Pullthezipperswithagentleandevenforce.Neverforceazipperopenorclosedas
itmaydamagethezipper.Keepyourzippersfreefromdustanddirt.Periodically
applyanon-scentedbeeswaxtothezipperteethaslubrication.
l Wipedirtanddustfromladderbeforecollapsingthetent.
l Periodicallywipedownthealuminumtelescopingsiderailsoftheladderwithsilicone
sprayandacloth.DONOTapplysiliconsprayontheladdertreadsurfaces.
l Keepyourmattressdryandfreefromdirt.Beforeclosingyourrooftoptent,liftyour
mattressandensuretheundersideisdry.Removethemattressandair-dryif
necessary.
l Tocleanthemattresscover,removeitandmachinewashonagentlecyclesetting
withWoolite™detergent.Hangdry.DONOTTUMBLE-DRY.
l Tocleantheoutsideofyourrooftoptent,useaspongewithwarmwaterandamild
detergent.Rinsecleanwithawetsponge.Allowthetenttodrythoroughly.
l Tocleanmoldormildew,cleantheaffectedtentfabricwithaspongeandasolution
of1cupLysolâ„¢mixedwith1gallonofhotwater.Allowthetenttodrythoroughly.
Next,prepareasolutionof1cuplemonjuiceconcentrateand1cupsaltmixedinto1
gallonofhotwater.Spongethesolutiondirectlyintotheaffectedareastorinseout
theLysolsolution.Thenallowthetenttoairdrythoroughly.Takingthesestepswill
stopthegrowthofthemildewandwillhelpeliminateodor.However,thisprocedure
maynotremovethestains.
l Avoidexcessivesunexposuretothetenttoprolongthelifeofthefabric.Overtime,
UVrayscandegradethetentfabricandwaterproofcoatings.Iftherainflymaterial
beginstobreakdownduetoexposureanduse,washthefabricwithmilddetergent
andwater,followedbyatreatmentofwaterrepellentsuchas303FabricGuardâ„¢.
Consultyourlocaloutdoorstoreforothertentfabric-careproductsanduseas
directed.
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