Beach Tent - Grey

This beach tent offers you and your friends a cosy shelter in the hot summer or use it as a shade ...

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OnBuy.comVidaxl (Grey) Beach Tent Patio Picnic Lightweight Sun Shelter Shade Tent 185T Taffeta
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This VidaXL beach tent in Grey is ideal for families and friends seeking a comfortable, shaded space at the beach, park, or even over a sandpit. Its key benefit is providing a waterproof and wind-resistant shelter with excellent airflow, offering a cool retreat on hot summer days. A key consideration is that it is not designed for extreme weather conditions like strong winds or heavy snowfall. Key features include its polyester construction with PU coating, mesh sidewalls for ventilation, sandbag anchors and pegs for stability, and a simple setup process.

All features

ColourGrey
MaterialPolyester
BrandVidaXL

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FAQs

What material is the tent made of?

The tent is made of 185T Polyester with a PU coating, and the mesh is made of 68D Polyester.

What are the dimensions of the tent?

The tent dimensions are 274 x 178 x 170/148 cm (Length x Width x Height).

How heavy is the tent?

The tent weighs 2.9 kg.

Is assembly required?

Yes, assembly is required. The tent comes with fibreglass poles and a pin-and-ring connection system for easy setup.

What is included in the delivery?

The delivery includes 1 x Tent and 1 x Carry bag.

Can this tent withstand strong winds?

No, the product is not suitable for strong winds or extreme weather such as heavy snowfall. It is designed for moderate conditions.

How should I clean the tent?

Clean the tent with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners. Ensure it is completely dry before storing.

Troubleshooting

Tent is difficult to set up

Ensure the fibreglass poles are correctly assembled and inserted into the pole sleeves. Check that the pin-and-ring connection system is properly engaged.

Tent feels unstable in a light breeze

Ensure all sandbags are filled and placed correctly in the corners. Utilize the extra pegs provided to further secure the tent to the ground.

Interior feels too warm

Open the fully zippered door to maximize airflow. Ensure the mesh sidewalls are not obstructed.

Water seeping through during light rain

Check the PU coating for any damage. Ensure all seams are properly sealed. For heavier rain, consider additional waterproofing measures or seek shelter elsewhere as the tent is not designed for heavy precipitation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides effective shade and protection from sun and light rain.
  • Good ventilation keeps the interior cool.
  • Simple to set up and take down by one person.
  • Includes sandbags and pegs for secure anchoring.
  • Lightweight and comes with a convenient carry bag.

Cons

  • Not suitable for strong winds or extreme weather conditions.
  • Assembly is required.
  • Material may not withstand prolonged heavy rain.
  • Limited internal space for larger groups.
  • Requires sand or soft ground for effective use of sandbags.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Unpack all components: tent, fibreglass poles, pegs, and carry bag.
  2. Assemble the fibreglass poles according to the provided instructions.
  3. Insert the poles into the designated sleeves on the tent fabric.
  4. Position the tent where desired and extend the poles to create the structure.
  5. Fill the sandbags in each corner and/or use the provided pegs to secure the tent to the ground.
  6. Ensure the zippers on the double-zippered door are functional.

Compatibility:

This tent is designed for use on beaches, parks, or soft ground where sandbags and pegs can be effectively utilized. It is not intended for hard surfaces like concrete or asphalt without alternative anchoring methods.

Care:

  • Clean the tent with a damp cloth as needed. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
  • Allow the tent to dry completely before storing it to prevent mold and mildew.
  • Store the tent in its carry bag in a cool, dry place.
  • Periodically check poles and fabric for any signs of wear or damage.
  • Warning: Keep all flame and heat sources away from the tent fabric.

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