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WEATHERMASTER

®   

8 TENT

MODEL 2000001596

STITCH LINE

Fig. 1

To Set Up Tent

1.

Unfold tent and spread out on a clean, level surface with the 
door facing the desired direction. Unzip doors. (Fig. 1)

4

. Assemble six, steel, shock-corded,

Leg Poles. Push down on steel button 
on tapered end and insert into end 
with four holes.

NOTE:

Make sure steel button locks 

into third hole on pole as shown. (Fig.4)

5

. Insert curved end of Leg 

Poles (with red dot) into 
the ends of the RidgePole 
(with red dot). Insert 
curved end of remaining 
short Leg Poles into the 
ends of the remaining 
Ridge Poles. (Fig. 5 & 6)

6.

Rotate all six Leg Poles upright and insert
pin on each web loop at the side locations 
as shown. (Fig. 7 & 7A)

(continued on other side)

Pole Descriptions

Pole

Pole

Pole

Description

Qty.

Dia.

Repair Kit

Replacement Kit

Long Leg Pole, steel

(w/ red marking)

2

19mm

N/A

5010000612

Short Leg Pole, steel

4

19mm

N/A

5010000622

Curved Ridge Pole, steel 

(w/ red marking)

1

19mm

N/A

5010000617

Curved Ridge Pole, steel

2

19mm

N/A

5010000616

Window Vent Pole,

black, fiberglass

2

8.5mm 5010000541

5010000547

Door

Ridge Pole with

Red Marking

Button in third hole

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

Fig. 6

Fig. 2

Sleeve

with Red

Trim

Curved End of

Long Leg Pole

2

. Pull four corners of tent taut, then secure 

by driving stakes through web loops at an 
angle for better anchoring. (Fig. 2)

Ridge Pole

with Red

Marking

Fig. 3

Sleeve

with Red

Trim

3

. Assemble three, steel, shock-corded, 

curved Ridge Poles. Insert Ridge Pole 
(with red marking) into center sleeve 
on top of tent with the red trim (Fig. 3). 
Insert the remaining curved Ridge Poles
into the other two sleeves on top of tent.

Fig. 7

7A

Pin

6.

Assemble the two, shock-corded, black Window Poles,
then insert one into sleeve located at each end of tent.
(Fig. 7 & 7B)

7.

Insert tapered metal tip on Window Pole into Leg Pole.

NOTE:

It may be necessary to gently rotate Leg Pole so the 

hole will line up with the Window Pole.   

8.

Go to opposite end of each window pole and gradually apply 
pressure to the pole forming an arch. Insert the pin into the 
leg pole end at the corners of tent. (Fig. 7 & 7C)

9

. Locate the plastic hooks at sides and corners of tent, then 

snap onto Leg Poles to attach. (Fig. 8)

10

. Locate web strap 

with plastic hook on 
the sides of each 
end panel Window 
Vent, then snap onto 
the corner Leg Pole.
(Fig. 9)

7C

Metal Tip

7B

Sleeve

Window Pole

Hole in

Leg Pole

12.

Insert plastic stakes through 
web straps located on both sides
of tent, then drive in to secure. 
(Fig. 11)

Fig. 11

11.

To stretch tent to finished size:
• Push in button on Leg Pole while 

twisting lower Leg Pole section
counterclockwise (Fig.10);

• Pull up on top Leg Pole section 

until tent is taut;

• Twist the lower Leg Pole clock-

wise until the button locks into 
the center or lowest hole;

• Repeat on remaining Leg Poles.

Fig. 9

Window Vent

Web Tent Strap

Corner

Leg Pole

Fig. 8

Fig. 10

Button

Center Hole

Lower Hole

Lower
Leg Pole
Section

Upper
Leg Pole
Section

Before you begin

Read all instructions before set up.
• Select a level site clear of rocks, branches, and other hard or 

sharp objects, to install your tent.

WARNING: Keep clear of overhead power lines.

•  Do not set up your tent under trees because of potential 

lightning strikes or falling tree limbs in inclement weather.

• Secure with 

all

stakes and guylines provided to prevent

property damage or personal injury.

•  For best results in windy conditions, position narrow end of 

tent into the wind.

•  Enlist the help of at least one other person to assist you when 

it is time to assemble the tent.

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