Hampton 800 Eclipse Tent - Blue

This sturdy tunnel tent boasts a spacious, airy living area and two bedrooms, which can be adjuste...

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This guide is designed for families and groups seeking a spacious and comfortable camping experience with the Hi-Gear Hampton 800 Eclipse Tent in Blue. The tent offers a large living area, multiple bedrooms, and a pre-attached porch for versatile use. One thing to consider is the tent's size and weight, which may require more space during setup and transport. Key features include the 'Eclipse' darkened bedrooms, a sewn-in groundsheet, and ample ventilation, providing a comfortable and convenient camping solution.

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ColourBlue
MaterialPolyester
BrandHi-Gear

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FAQs

How many people can the tent accommodate?

The Hampton 800 Eclipse Tent can accommodate up to eight people.

What is the hydrostatic head rating?

The hydrostatic head rating of the flysheet is 4000mm.

What are the dimensions of the tent?

The outer dimensions are 730 x 380 x 207 cm.

What is the packed size and weight?

The packed size is H72 x W43 W x L43 cm and the weight is 27.2kg.

How long does it take to pitch the tent?

Pitching the tent takes approximately 25 minutes.

Does the tent come with a groundsheet?

Yes, the tent has a sewn-in PE groundsheet.

What material is the tent made of?

The tent is made of waterproof and breathable polyester.

Are there cable access points?

Yes, there are dual cable access points for electrical accessories.

Troubleshooting

Tent leaks during rainfall

Check the seams and ensure they are properly sealed. Re-apply seam sealant if necessary. Make sure the tent is pitched correctly and all guy ropes are taut.

Difficulty assembling the tent

Review the setup instructions. Ensure you are using the correct poles and that all components are correctly connected. Seek assistance if needed.

Condensation inside the tent

Ensure proper ventilation by opening vents. Avoid trapping moisture inside by drying out wet items before bringing them inside.

Broken pole

Use the provided repair kit or replace the pole section. Contact customer service for replacement parts if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Spacious design accommodates large groups comfortably.
  • Darkened bedrooms enhance sleep quality by blocking out light.
  • The pre-attached porch offers versatile outdoor living space.
  • High waterproof rating ensures protection from the elements.
  • Good ventilation to prevent condensation and maintain comfort.
  • Durable construction with quality materials.

Cons

  • The tent's large size may require a bigger pitch.
  • Setup time of 25 minutes may be longer than smaller tents.
  • The weight of 27.2kg may be a consideration for transport.
  • Requires more storage space when packed due to its size.
  • May be challenging to set up in windy conditions without assistance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: The tent includes fiberglass poles for structure. Pitching takes approximately 25 minutes. Follow the provided instructions carefully, starting with laying out the groundsheet. Assemble the poles and insert them through the designated sleeves or clips on the flysheet. Secure the flysheet to the ground using pegs and guy ropes.
  2. Compatibility: Ensure the camping location is suitable for a tent of this size. The tent is designed to accommodate up to eight people. Check that your camping accessories, such as sleeping bags and furniture, fit comfortably within the tent's dimensions.
  3. Care: After each use, clean the tent. Sweep out any dirt or debris from inside. If the tent is wet, ensure it is completely dry before packing it away to prevent mildew. Use a mild soap and water solution to clean any stains. Store the tent in a dry, well-ventilated space. Inspect the tent regularly for any damage, and use the included repair kit for minor repairs.