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The Trail Tent Footprint Groundsheet Protector is an essential accessory for campers looking to extend the lifespan of their tent by shielding the base from dampness, dirt, and sharp terrain. Crafted from durable 120gsm polyethylene, it serves as a robust barrier while providing an additional layer of insulation for improved comfort during your stay. Please note that this protector is specifically shaped at 440cm x 310cm; it is critical to verify your tent's dimensions to ensure a proper fit, as it works best when slightly smaller than the tent's footprint to avoid water collection.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Material | Zinc |
| Model Part Number | 5031470299699 |
| Brand | Trail Outdoor Leisure |
It is not recommended. The footprint should be smaller than your tent floorplan. If it is larger, it may collect rainwater and channel it directly underneath your tent.
Yes, the 120gsm polyethylene material is highly water-resistant, serving as an effective moisture barrier against wet ground.
Use a damp cloth or sponge with plain water to remove dirt. Ensure the footprint is fully dry before storing it to prevent mildew.
Yes, the footprint adds an extra layer between you and the cold ground, which helps improve overall thermal comfort inside the tent.
Yes, it includes six flat-top plastic groundsheet pegs to keep the footprint securely anchored.
No, this product is specifically designed to be used as a groundsheet protector. It is not rated for overhead use as a tarp or shelter.
Reposition the tent slightly or fold the edge of the footprint under itself to ensure no material protrudes, preventing rainwater accumulation.
Ensure you are using the included flat-top pegs correctly; if the ground is very soft, try angling the peg at 45 degrees away from the tent.
Setting up your footprint is straightforward: lay the sheet flat, align it with your desired tent location, and drive the included pegs through the reinforced zinc eyelets into the ground. Ensure the sheet is taut to provide the best barrier.
Regarding compatibility, this specific model measures 440cm x 310cm. It is vital that your tent base is equal to or larger than these dimensions so that the footprint remains entirely under the tent material. To care for your footprint, always ensure it is completely dry before folding it for storage in the provided carry bag to prevent mold growth. If the surface becomes muddy, simply wipe it down with a damp cloth or sponge and allow it to air dry in the shade before packing.
