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If you have any queries regarding the installation of this product please contact the distributor from whom it was purchased, or alternatively the ARB office in your state. 

Head Office – ARB Corporation Ltd VIC:

 42-44 Garden Street, Kilsyth, Victoria, 3137 Tel: (03) 9761 6622 Fax: (03) 9761 6807 

WA:

(08) 9244 3553  

NSW:

 (02) 9821 3633  

ACT:

 (02) 6280 7475  

SA:

 (08) 8244 5001  

QLD:

 (07) 3872 3872  

NT:

 (08) 8947 2262  

TAS:

 (03) 6331 4190

 

ARB Rooftop Tent  & Mounting Brackets  

Please disregard instructions supplied with tent 

 

 

 

Installation Time: Approx. 1.5 hours approx.

 

 

! PLEASE PROVIDE A COPY OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CUSTOMER !

 

 

 

 
IMPORTANT: 

 

Read all instructions and check fitting kit contents before starting 

 

This product can only be fitted to vehicles with a roof load rating of 100 kg or greater 

 

If you are unsure at any point of fitting. Please contact your ARB dealer for advice. 

 

Fitment can be undertaken with one person, however at least two people or a required to lift the tent into 
place 

 

 

Kit 4100005 is only for use on cross bar types Thule Aero, Thule Wing, Thule Professional & Rhino Vortex

 

 

Kit 4100006 is only for use on cross bar types Thule Square bar & Rhino Heavy Duty

 

 

CARE OF YOUR TENT: 

Please refer to the “Owner’s Manual” section at the end of this document. This should be given to 
the purchaser after fitting 

 

 

WARRANTY: 

Please refer to ARB “Warranty against defects” booklet available from your dealer. A copy of this 
booklet should be given to the customer. 
 

 

SAFETY: 

The ARB roof top tent mounting brackets must only be used for ARB tents. Use of these brackets for 
use other than intended may lead to product failure and pose a serious safety risk. 
 
Fitment must be followed as per instruction, ensuring all bolts are tightened correctly. Failing to 
install correctly may lead to product failure and pose a serious safety risk. 

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Страница 1: ... unsure at any point of fitting Please contact your ARB dealer for advice Fitment can be undertaken with one person however at least two people or a required to lift the tent into place Kit 4100005 is only for use on cross bar types Thule Aero Thule Wing Thule Professional Rhino Vortex Kit 4100006 is only for use on cross bar types Thule Square bar Rhino Heavy Duty CARE OF YOUR TENT Please refer t...

Страница 2: ...ed with tent CONTAINS T BOLT MOUNT KIT 4100005 Item Part No Qty Description 1 3759394 4 Bracket mount roof top tent 2 4581303 16 Washer M8x25 4x3 black 3 6151546 8 Bolt Hex head M8x1 25x25 Gr8 8 Black 4 6151547 16 Nut Nylock M8x1 25 Black 5 6151677 8 Bolt T M8x16 SQUARE HD MOUNT KIT 4100006 Item Part No Qty Description 1 3759394 4 Bracket mount roof top tent 2 6151546 16 Washer M8x25 4x3 black 3 6...

Страница 3: ...ng out fitting record SECTION 1 Choosing mount direction Before you fit your new rooftop tent to your vehicle you will need to decide whether you wish to have the rooftop tent open off the back or off the side of your vehicle Off the back mounting For most larger size vehicles opening off the back is preferable The advantages of this orientation are leaves extra roof space for additional storage w...

Страница 4: ...ign the mounting extrusions to run along the shortest direction of the tent 2 ii Off the side mounting 2 3 For off the side mounting align the mounting extrusions to run along the shortest direction of the tent Inside of tent Outside of tent 2 4 To mount the extrusions use M8x40 Stainless steel bolts 11 M8 Stainless steel washers 20 and M8 silver nylock nuts 22 2 5 Stand the tent on a clean surfac...

Страница 5: ...of the tent base Tighten all bolts to 4Nm 2 13 Insert the M8x25 black bolts 3 into the Slide plate extrusion 14 and slide the extrusion into the mount extrusion Place 4 mounts in each channel 2 per corner SECTION 3 Fitting the mount brackets to the roof rails 3 1 Measure the distance between the mount bolts at the front and rear carefully 3 2 Remove roof rail rubbers 3 i T Bolt mounting 3 3 Pick u...

Страница 6: ... to help centre the brackets on the roof Note it may be necessary to fit on either the inner or outer pair of holes in the Roof top tent mount bracket to fit round mounting feet Tighten the M8 nuts to 15Nm 3 iii Rhino HD bar mounting 3 9 Pick up the roof top tent mount bracket 1 Pay attention to the end etched FRONT this end should be in the direction of travel 3 10 Slide 4 M8 Channel nuts 10 into...

Страница 7: ...the Setup instructions in the owner s manual section below 5 2 Check that all parts work without binding or jamming Contact your ARB dealer if you have any concerns A Ladder extension may be required depending on the height of your vehicle in most cases where the base of your rooftop tent is more than 2m off the ground If required slide ladder extension into the base of the main ladder Position la...

Страница 8: ...nering and braking characteristics Driving techniques should be altered to suit by reducing corner speed and increasing braking distance Do not make any modifications to the tent mounting system brackets such as drilling or bending Do not allow solvents chemicals or oils to contact the tent as damage can occur Maintenance Requirements After the first 500km after fitment and at routine vehicle serv...

Страница 9: ...tion below 3 Slide out the ladder until the locking pins engage The ladder can now be used as a lever to open the tent 4 Rest the ladder on the ground and enter the tent Release the four bungee cords from one side of the tent Note if the angle of the ladder is too upright or does not reach the ground you will require a ladder extension See below 5 Retrieve the spring steel rods SSR these are used ...

Страница 10: ...tion below 3 Slide out the ladder until the locking pins engage The ladder can now be used as a lever to open the tent 4 Rest the ladder on the ground and enter the tent Release the four bungee cords from one side of the tent Note if the angle of the ladder is too upright or does not reach the ground you will require a ladder extension See below 5 Retrieve the spring steel rods SSR these are used ...

Страница 11: ...ion See page 7 5 Slide out the U shaped aluminium veranda bow See 4 To tighten the bow rotate the tube on both sides of the bow to lock it in position See 5 6 Extend and tighten the extendable bow inside the tent locks in position in the same way as the veranda bow in 5 above See 6 Enter the tent and release the four elastic bungee cords from one side of the tent 7 Retrieve the spring steel rods S...

Страница 12: ...e tent See 1 2 Tension the back panel and peg to the ground ensuring that the mud flap skirt is taught See 2 3 Using the large section of the Annexe thread the rope section of each side into the appropriate side of the rope track extrusion on the base of the tent See 3 4 Thread the remaining short piece of rope section around the corner piece into the rope track on the front of the base See 4 5 En...

Страница 13: ...the ladder This will weaken the structure of the ladder and can cause injury If you need to extend the length of your ladder please purchase a ladder extension If you need to shorten the ladder you can drill holes above the existing ladder locking pin holes Be aware that with a rooftop tent fitted to your vehicle the overall height is increased You should measure the overall height of your vehicle...

Страница 14: ...bird droppings and vegetation such as leaves as these can cause the tent to rot when packed away 2 Clean the travel cover regularly to reduce the effects of acid rain and other air born contaminants To extend the life of the PVC cover regularly treat with a UV protectant such as 303 Aerospace Protectant or Armour All Protectant 3 Do not expose any part of the tent to petrol oil solvents or similar...

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