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Vango Tent Pole Set - 8.5mm - Black

Vango Tent Pole Set - 8.5mm - Black

This Fibreglass Pole Set is a pack of replacement 8.5mm pole sections designed to replace broken p...

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Vango Fibreglass Pole Set 8.5Mm - Tent Spares Size 5 - Outdoor Action

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This guide is for users of the Vango Tent Pole Set - 8.5mm - Black, providing essential information for replacement or building tent poles. The key benefit is a quick and easy solution for damaged tent poles, ensuring your tent remains functional. Note that some cutting may be required to fit the pole sections to the correct size.

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ColourBlack
BrandVango

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FAQs

What size poles does this set include?

This set includes 8.5mm fibreglass poles.

How many pole sections are included?

The set includes 5 pole sections.

What is the length of each pole section?

Each pole section is 65cm long.

Does this set include shock cord?

Yes, the set includes 4m of shock cord.

Are the poles easy to cut to size?

Yes, you can easily cut the poles using a fine-tooth saw or pipe cutter.

Can I use this set for any tent?

No, this set is designed for Vango tents that require 8.5mm poles. Check your tent specifications for compatibility.

What should I do if a pole section breaks?

Remove the broken section and replace it with a new section from the set. Use the ferrules and shock cord to reassemble the pole.

Troubleshooting

Pole sections are too long.

Measure the required length and carefully cut the pole sections with a fine-tooth saw or pipe cutter.

Shock cord is broken or stretched.

Replace the shock cord using the included cord and threader.

Ferrules are damaged or missing.

Use the spare ferrule provided, or purchase a replacement if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a cost-effective solution for repairing damaged tent poles.
  • Includes all necessary components for replacement and assembly.
  • Made from durable fibreglass, ensuring longevity.
  • The standard size makes it easier to find replacements.
  • Easy to cut to the required size for a custom fit.
  • Keeps your tent in use.

Cons

  • May require cutting to fit specific tent models.
  • Fibreglass can be susceptible to damage if mishandled.
  • Not compatible with tents that use different size poles.
  • The included shock cord might not be sufficient for very large tents.
  • The black color may not match all tent pole colours.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: This pole set is specifically designed for Vango tents requiring 8.5mm fibreglass poles. Check your tent specifications to ensure compatibility.
  2. Cutting to Size: Measure the length of the damaged pole section. If the replacement section is too long, use a fine-tooth saw or pipe cutter to trim it to the correct size.
  3. Assembly: Thread the shock cord through the pole sections. Use the cord threader for easy insertion. Secure the ends of the shock cord, ensuring the poles are held firmly together.
  4. Care: Store the pole set in a dry place when not in use. Inspect the poles regularly for any signs of wear and tear, replacing damaged sections as needed.

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