Replacement Pole Kit - 9 Section 9.6mm - Black
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This guide helps campers quickly repair tent poles with the Hi-Gear Replacement Pole Kit. Designed for tents with 9.6mm fibreglass poles, this kit provides a convenient solution for on-the-go repairs, ensuring your camping trip isn't cut short by a broken pole. Note that this kit is specifically designed for 9.6mm poles and may not be compatible with all tent models.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyester |
| Brand | Hi-Gear |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size poles does this kit work with?
This kit is designed for tents using 9.6mm fibreglass poles.
What is included in the kit?
The kit includes nine replacement pole sections, shock cord (usually, not provided), and joints (usually, not provided).
Can I use this kit for any tent?
No, this kit is specifically designed for tents with 9.6mm fibreglass poles. Check your tent's specifications to ensure compatibility.
How do I replace a broken pole section?
Remove the broken section, thread the shock cord (if used) through the replacement section, and secure the ends with the existing joints.
What if the replacement sections are slightly different lengths?
You may be able to combine sections or make minor adjustments to your tent setup.
How do I store the replacement pole kit?
Store the kit in a dry place, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
Is the shock cord included?
The included components may vary. Read the product description carefully.
What tools do I need to use this kit?
You may need a knife or scissors to cut the shock cord and any tools to help secure the pole sections.
Troubleshooting
Pole sections don't fit correctly.
Ensure you are using the correct replacement pole size. This kit is designed for 9.6mm poles. Measure the broken pole for comparison.
Shock cord breaks during repair.
If the shock cord breaks, use the replacement cord (not provided) or repurpose cord from the broken pole section. Ensure the cord is properly knotted and secured.
The tent poles are too short or too long.
This kit provides a range of pole section lengths, but it's possible that none of the sections perfectly match. In such cases, you may need to use a combination of sections or slightly adjust the tent setup.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Quickly repair broken tent poles in the field.
- Cost-effective alternative to replacing the entire tent.
- Easy to use with included components.
- Compact and lightweight for easy transport.
- Extends the lifespan of your tent.
Cons
- Only compatible with tents using 9.6mm fibreglass poles.
- Requires some basic DIY skills for pole repair.
- May not include all necessary parts for every possible pole breakage.
- Color may not perfectly match original tent poles.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The kit comes ready for use. Ensure you have the necessary tools like a knife or scissors to cut the shock cord if needed.
Compatibility
This kit is specifically designed for tents with 9.6mm fibreglass poles. Check your tent's specifications to confirm compatibility before use. The included pole sections are sized to match common tent pole dimensions.
Care
Store the kit in a dry place. Keep the kit away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight to maintain the integrity of the fibreglass and shock cord. Inspect the poles regularly for wear and tear, and replace any damaged sections promptly.