Mec LIGHTFIELD Manual Download

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MEC LIGHTFIELD

This 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 ﬁ rst 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.

LIGHTFIELD

Height inside 0.95m

2.29m

37m

0.8m

0.4m

Your Lightﬁ eld
tent package includes:

Tent

body

Tent ﬂ y

Four shock-corded poles

Aluminum stakes and nylon guylines

Aluminum pole repair sleeve

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Summary of Contents for LIGHTFIELD

Page 1: ...ip 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 LIGHTFIELD Height inside...

Page 2: ...amount of sealant into needle holes thread and fabric joints Allow to dry and cure overnight McNett sealants Seam Grip and similar cure more quickly in a moist or humid environment Before packing the...

Page 3: ...ch the pole clips that have yellow webbing to the gold poles following the diagonal seam lines Plug the pole ends into the outermost grommets at the four tent corners Be careful to avoid excessive ben...

Page 4: ...tent to atten the oor and provide a stable platform for the poles The corner loops can accommodate skis and ice axes as pegs Extreme Weather Rigging The Light eld s anchor loops and external and inter...

Page 5: ...oles and the person Ensure the y doors are correctly oriented to the Footprint then use the Velcro fasteners at the centre inside top of the y to secure the pole crossing by wrapping around the crosso...

Page 6: ...the poles If your tent has pole sleeves push the poles out of the sleeves instead of pulling them out To minimize the stress on the bungee cord in the poles and to speed disassembly fold each pole in...

Page 7: ...ughly Do not dry clean machine wash or machine dry Stubborn stains like tar can be left in place and dusted with talcum powder to prevent transfer to other areas of the tent in storage After cleaning...

Page 8: ...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...