Robens Tarp Press Pole - Red
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The Robens Tarp Press Pole in Red is designed for campers and outdoor enthusiasts needing a reliable and adjustable support for tarps. Its key benefit is the flexible height adjustment and sturdy aluminum construction, offering versatility for various shelter configurations. A potential caveat is its weight for ultralight backpacking. This pole features a press-button mechanism for quick assembly, an anti-slip footpad for stability, and can be set at 120cm, 180cm, or 240cm.
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| Colour | Red |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | ROB-0010-000 |
| Brand | Robens |
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FAQs
What material is the Robens Tarp Press Pole made from?
The pole is constructed from durable aluminum.
What are the available height settings for this pole?
The pole can be adjusted to 120cm, 180cm, or 240cm.
How does the pole attach to a tarp?
It is designed to be used with tarps that have grommets or pole sleeves, which fit over the pole's tip.
What is the diameter of the pole?
The pole has a diameter of 28 mm.
How many sections does the pole have when collapsed?
The pole is made of 4 sections, each measuring 60 cm when fully collapsed within the segments.
What are the packed dimensions?
The packed dimensions are 67 cm in height and 14 cm in diameter.
What is the weight of a single pole?
A single Robens Tarp Press Pole weighs 1050 g.
Troubleshooting
Pole sections are difficult to extend or retract
Ensure the press-button mechanism is fully depressed before attempting to move the sections. Clean any dirt or grit from the button and the receiving hole.
Pole feels unstable
Verify the pole is set to a stable height and that the anti-slip footpad is making firm contact with the ground. Ensure the tarp is properly tensioned.
Press-button not engaging
Check if the button is obstructed. If it appears damaged, discontinue use and contact customer support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Height adjustability offers great versatility.
- Sturdy and durable aluminum build.
- Easy and quick setup with press-button mechanism.
- Stable performance due to anti-slip footpad.
- Suitable for a wide range of tarp configurations.
Cons
- Can be heavy for ultralight backpackers (1050 g per piece).
- Limited to three specific height settings.
- May not be suitable for extremely high wind conditions without additional guying.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Extend the pole sections by gently pulling them apart until the internal spring-loaded buttons click into place at your desired height (120cm, 180cm, or 240cm). To collapse, press the buttons inwards and slide the sections back together.
Compatibility: This pole is designed for use with tarps that have grommets or pole sleeves. Ensure your tarp's grommet or sleeve can accommodate the 28mm diameter pole tip.
Care: After use, wipe the pole clean with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Store in a dry place. Avoid prolonged exposure to saltwater. Periodically check the press-button mechanisms for smooth operation.