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Fitting The Rainfly

Fitting The Rainfly

The rainfly is easily added to the Safari 

The rainfly is easily added to the Safari 

Stingray. Start by attaching the rainfly at 

Stingray. Start by attaching the rainfly at 

the tail of the tent. Simply attach the C-clips 

the tail of the tent. Simply attach the C-clips 

to the ratchet handles as shown at each of 

to the ratchet handles as shown at each of 

the 3 corners. 

the 3 corners. 

29, Using the C-clips, simply 

29, Using the C-clips, simply 

 

clip onto the ratchet 

 

clip onto the ratchet 

 

handles. Ensure they are 

 

handles. Ensure they are 

 

not twisted

 

not twisted

28, The tail of the rainfly is 

28, The tail of the rainfly is 

 

where the 2 seams meet. 

 

where the 2 seams meet. 

 

With the dark side of the 

 

With the dark side of the 

 

rainfly facing, up go to the 

 

rainfly facing, up go to the 

 

rear/tail of the Safari  

 

rear/tail of the Safari  

 

Stingray to attach.

 

Stingray to attach.

21

22

Rear/Tail:

Rear/Tail:

Attach first point here

Attach first point here

Front

Front

30, Do the same at the next 

30, Do the same at the next 

 

front corner. Now pull the 

 

front corner. Now pull the 

 

rainfly over the top of the 

 

rainfly over the top of the 

 

Safari Stingray and repeat 

 

Safari Stingray and repeat 

 

at the last corner.

 

at the last corner.

Summary of Contents for Safari Stingray 3-Person Tree Tent

Page 1: ... and understand the materials in this manual before any installation and use of the product NO MORE THAN 3 MONTHS CONTINUOUS USE AT ANY ONE TIME DO NOT LEAVE OUTSIDE UNATTENDED FOR MORE THAN A WEEK Safari Stingray Tree Tent OWNERS MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...NGRATULATIONS YOU ARE NOW THE PROUD OWNER OF A Safari Stingray Tree Tent W A R N I N G W A R N I N G TENTSILE IS NOT A TOY TENTSILE IS NOT A TOY RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY A VISUAL AND TACTILE INSPECTION OF YOUR TENTSILE S FLOOR STRAPS AND RATCHETS SHOULD BE MADE BEFORE EACH USE FOR SAFETY REASONS STRAPS AND RATCHETS SHOULD BE REPLACED EVERY 2 YEARS NO MORE THAN 3 MONTHS CONTINU...

Page 3: ... as outlined in this manual NEVER jump into onto or use it as a trampoline or swing It is not intended to be used for rock climbing cliff faces overhangs or above or next to large drops DO NOT attempt to use this product for anything another than its intended purpose and always observe height and weight limits DO NOT use walls fences street furniture roof racks movable platforms posts or trees les...

Page 4: ...the Tentsile Tree Tent package recommended in this manual or in other Tentsile literature A hanging and or suspension system is only as strong as its weakest link and all instructions and guidelines must be followed The Tentsile Tree Tent must only be used in the manner described in this manual When assembled and installed the Tentsile Tree Tent places significant force on the anchor points great ...

Page 5: ...strap Use line of sight to look down the ratchet strap and up the seam of the underfloor straps on the and up the seam of the underfloor straps on the Safari Stingray The closer to straight these are Safari Stingray The closer to straight these are the better You have a margin of tolerance of the better You have a margin of tolerance of about 7º on either side before performance about 7º on either...

Page 6: ... selected trees 2 Once around thread the strap and pull it all through towards the Safari Stingray 3 Ensure the strap is flat against the tree and not twisted Tree Straps With a location found start by wrapping the tree straps around your selected trees ...

Page 7: ... loop 5 The loop should be passed through the D ring in the corners of the tent 4 The ratchet has a loop in its strap 9 Pushing the strap back into the knot will loosen it 6 Pass the ratchet through the loop Attaching The Ratchet With the tree straps attached and the Safari Stingray laid in postion you can now attach the 3 ratchet straps to the D rings at each corner ...

Page 8: ...gray is aligned to each anchor point 14 Give a strong pull before cranking the ratchet 13 Lift the Safari Stingray off the ground by pulling through excess strap at each point 11 Feed the tree strap end through the spindle 10 Ensuring there s enough length bring the ratchet and tree strap together 12 Feed it in and pull it through making sure it does not twist ...

Page 9: ...k 17 Pull the handle back and begin cranking and begin cranking it back and forth it back and forth Tightening The Ratchet Tightening The Ratchet Cranking the ratchet will give the tension Cranking the ratchet will give the tension needed and allows for easy adjustment needed and allows for easy adjustment Ensure the ratchet is correctly in the locked Ensure the ratchet is correctly in the locked ...

Page 10: ...ri Stingray from the front to the tail end from the front to the tail end Ensure the poles pass through the pole Ensure the poles pass through the pole sleeves and over the elasticated straps sleeves and over the elasticated straps 17 18 Rear Tail Rear Tail Elasticated Elasticated straps straps Insert poles here Insert poles here 21 Unfold the poles and connect them so you have 2 sets 20 With the ...

Page 11: ...the pole sockets them into the pole sockets 23 Feed the pole into each 23 Feed the pole into each sleeve next to the door sleeve next to the door 25 Each pole can be pushed 25 Each pole can be pushed through infividually in order through infividually in order to raise the roof structure to raise the roof structure Pole Sockets Once the poles are inserted through the sleeve secure the tail ends int...

Page 12: ...het handles Ensure they are handles Ensure they are not twisted not twisted 28 The tail of the rainfly is 28 The tail of the rainfly is where the 2 seams meet where the 2 seams meet With the dark side of the With the dark side of the rainfly facing up go to the rainfly facing up go to the rear tail of the Safari rear tail of the Safari Stingray to attach Stingray to attach 21 22 Rear Tail Rear Tai...

Page 13: ... until firm then screwing them into the ground to secure screwing them into the ground to secure Peg Peg Peg Peg Peg Peg 23 24 33 Pull it taut attach to 33 Pull it taut attach to a peg and screw it into a peg and screw it into the ground the ground 32 Attach the peg bungee to the 32 Attach the peg bungee to the wing hook and pull out and wing hook and pull out and down towards the ground down towa...

Page 14: ...t in place Wrap The Rainfly Wrap The Rainfly In stronger winds you may want to use In stronger winds you may want to use storm mode whereby the rainfly secures storm mode whereby the rainfly secures to the hatch underneath to the hatch underneath Simply take the centre bungees and Simply take the centre bungees and hook them to the hatch underneath the hook them to the hatch underneath the Safari ...

Page 15: ...librate the floor again after many uses Due to the fact that over time the fabrics stretch but the seat belt does not you may need to carry out this procedure once a year to ensure that the floor is kept in equilibrium and tight on all sides If the outside edge of the Safari Stingray is looser than the underfloor straps you will need to loosen the underfloor straps Getting the right balance betwee...

Page 16: ...s not intended to be used for rock climbing cliff faces overhangs or above or next to large drops Do not attach or secure the Tentsile Tree Tent to a movable platform or anchor it is not intended to be used for such recreation or activities Do not attempt to use this product for anything other than its intended purpose and always observe height and weight limits Warranties Manufacturing Warranty T...

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