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MEC Wanderer 2

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his booklet tells you how to prepare,

assemble, and maintain your new tent;

please keep it for future reference.

Set up your tent at home before your

first trip; 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 tent package includes:

• Tent body

• Tent fly

• Aluminum frame (poleset)

• Aluminum stakes and nylon guylines

• Aluminum pole repair sleeve

• Tent sack and pole sack

Summary of Contents for Wanderer 2

Page 1: ...before your first trip 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...

Page 2: ...ealed areas with talcum powder or spray them with 303 Protectant freshly cured sealer can bond to itself even when dry If the tent is used hard and often you may need to reapply seam sealer in high we...

Page 3: ...S hook Hook each of these S hooks into the small eyehole located halfway along its corresponding crossbar pole ATTACHING THE FLY 1 The grommetted webbing at the corners of the fly is colour coded to...

Page 4: ...packed surfaces wider T Stakes or aluminum snow stakes will hold better these stakes hold best buried horizontally You can also improvise with other stakes hiking staffs ice axes branches rocks trees...

Page 5: ...n half first and then fold down towards the outsides two sections at a time PACKING THE TENT If possible fold and roll the tent rather than stuffing it into its sack rolling makes a smaller package an...

Page 6: ...rics over time In any case it is best to eat and store food away from a tent to avoid attracting animals CLEANING Clean the tent by hand while it is set up using a sponge a mild non detergent soap and...

Page 7: ...it is centred over the break in the pole then wrap it into place with duct tape Be careful not to damage the tent fabrics when removing the damaged pole REPLACING A BROKEN POLE SECTION The MEC Grip T...

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