Assembly Instructions for Teepee Thank you for purchasing your Teepee from Cyber Checkout Ltd, please read these instructions carefully so you fully understand how to erect the teepee before you start. Firstly make sure you have lots of space to lay out all the parts, arrange the parts on the ground and put them into their own groups. To avoid any risk of suffocation to animals or children dispose of any plastic bags immediately.
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Very Important Safety Instructions SAFETY WARNING Please note this tent is shower proof not waterproof and not a permanent fixture. The teepee should be taken down and stored away after use. The teepee is not manufactured for use in very windy conditions, nor should you leave out in strong wind. Please follow instructions below for storing away. CARE AND STORAGE Store your teepee 100% dry to prevent mould from damaging the fabric. Be very careful when removing the poles from the sleeves to avoid damage to the seams If the fabric gets dirty wait until the dirt is completely dry, then brush off using a soft bristle brush. Using a cloth soaked in warm water is acceptable but never use detergents as they can damage the water protection of the fabric. Clean off dirt from all parts before storing away, this will help to erect the teepee next time, and prolong the life of the parts. Do not pull up the tent pegs by holding the guy ropes or fabric fittings, use your hand on the top of the peg to pull out of the ground. When dismantling the teepee, follow the instructions in reverse FIRE PRECAUTIONS Do not smoke or allow smoking in or around the teepee There is no cooking area within the teepee Do not store bbq s or gas cookers inside the teepee to avoid potential problems Erect the teepee far away from camp fires, we recommend at least 10 meters from naked flames TIPS To help getting the teepee up quickly, take time to practice pitching and dismantling. Make sure the ground is level and free from sharp objects and debris which could damage the ground sheet. Keep the teepee well ventilated to avoid condensation, our teepees have a front and rear opening to allow good air circulation To preserve your teepees water resistance and prolong its lifespan, the outside should be regularly treated with a sealant. (There are many good sealants on the market).
Assembly Instructions Stage 1 Erecting the teepee centre pole 1. Select the area you want to erect the teepee, make sure it is on flat ground away from sharp debris which could harm the fabric or ground sheet. 2. Open teepee bag and take everything out. 3. Erect the tent pole as shown. See fig.1.
Stage 2 Pegging Down If the ground is hard it would be helpful to use a rubber mallet, having a friend to help you at this stage would be really useful! Before you start, make sure the teepee door is zipped up before pegging into the ground. 1. Lay the teepee (A) on the ground with the top side uppermost (see fig.3.) 2. Use the clips around the edge of the teepee to connect or separate the ground sheet (see fig.2.) 3. Secure the teepee (A) by pegging the corners into the ground using pegs as shown in fig.4.
Stage 3 Erecting the Teepee 1. Unzip the teepee door 2. Remove the cap from the central tent pole as shown in fig. 5 3. Push the top of the tent pole through the eyelet on the roof of the teepee and then place the cap back onto the tent pole 4. Now you can lift the tent pole to raise the teepee. The pole must be placed on the ground in the centre of the teepee. 5. Place the pole base on the centre of the ground sheet directly under the pointed roof of the teepee and lower the tent pole into the base carefully. (fig.6)
Stage 4 Pegging Down 1. Peg the guy ropes into the ground using a rubber mallet if the ground is hard, to secure the teepee. 2. The guy ropes can be adjusted using the adjustment clasp as shown in fig. 7 3. Remove any slack from the guy rope by using the clasp and sliding towards the tent. 4. Do not over tighten the ropes as this can damage the teepee structure
Stage 5 Teepee Features 1. You can have the windows open in two ways. First way is to open the first zip only to allow for the window to be opened half way. The 2 nd way is to open the 2 nd zip and roll up the window and secure the window using the loops. (fig.8 & 9) Stage 6 Using your Teepee 1 Always zip up the doors and close the windows when you leave the teepee 2 When rolling up the door, make sure you turn it inwards so that it doesn t collect water. 3 Use this product carefully, look after your teepee and it will prolong it s life