Anchor CENTURY 50 WIDE - Manual (Page 10)

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FINAL SIDE POLE
ADJUSTMENT
With side poles standing vertical and bases at the marked side pole footprint locations, ratchet
webs to tension the top evenly.
Due to changes in climactic conditions, periodic inspection and adjustment should be made.
Protective covers are recommended for all stakes and stake bars.
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9
TAKE DOWN
USE EXTREME CAUTION REMOVING
ALL POLES
1. Spread ground cover.
2. Loosen tension on all web winches.
3. Slant side poles inward.
4. Remove center and side poles.
5. Reverse installation steps.
IMPORTANT
Check guys periodically for tightness and
maintenance of good condition.
Stakes provided are for average soil conditions.
Sandy soil or asphalt may require additional
staking. Proper installation suitable to site
conditions is the responsibility of the installer.
Store tent in a cool, dry area. Never store while
wet or damp.
8 WINCH FOR TENSION
If the footprint of the tent has been laid
out properly and the tent placed squarely
within that footprint, the following tension-
ing sequence is recommended for the best
overall appearance:
1. Tension webs at the lace lines first.
2. Tension webs at the corners.
3. Tension webs at the ends.
4. Tension webs at the middles last.
NOTE: If the tent is not square, or if
center poles lean when laces are tensioned,
reverse steps “1” and “2” above.
At each side pole, release winch tension
and place bottom of side pole at the marked
footprint eave line location.
Insert web guy into winch. Pull excess
through winch. Tension, using winch bar.
DO NOT USE EXTENDERS ON WINCH BAR
TOOL
.
CAUTION -- DO NOT OVER TENSION
TENT BEYOND EAVE LINE. DO NOT
PULL SIDE POLES OR CENTER POLES
BEYOND VERTICAL POSITION.
CAUTION:
KEEP TO SIDE OF WINCH
WHEN TENSIONING. DO
NOT EXTEND LENGTH
OF WINCH BAR TOOL.
JUMP
ROPE
WINCH
STAKE BAR
WEB
JUMP
ROPE