TM 10-4510-208-13&P
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Install the Vestibule
1. Unroll vestibule adapter (1) tent door.
2. Identify and lay out guy lines (2).
3. Identify and lay out vestibule fabric (3).
4. Identify, lay out and assemble vestibule frame sections (4) inside of TEMPER tent.
5. Identify ridge spindle grommets (5) at one end of vestibule (3) and vestibule adapter (1).
6. Align vestibule spindle grommets (6) with vestibule adapter spindle grommet (7).
7. Insert vestibule frame spindles (8) in vestibule adapter and vestibule spindle grommets (6,7).
8. Secure ridge grommets (5) with hitch clip pins (9).
9. Becket lace the vestibule fabric (3) to the adapter (1) starting at the ridge and working towards each
eave.
10. Tie off at eave with half hitch knot.
11. Cover with weather seal flaps (10).
12. Install remaining hitch clip pins (9).
13. Complete becket lacing.
14. Carefully bring one completed vestibule frame (4) underneath vestibule (1).
15. Place completed vestibule frame spindles (8) through three grommets (6) at center of vestibule.
16. Place hitch clip pins (9) through spindles.
CAUTION
Orient the hitch clip pins towards inside of vestibule at vestibule door frame so that the
rounded end of the pin is against the fabric of the vestibule. Vestibule door fabric may
tear if the hitch clip pins are oriented towards the outside.
17. Carefully bring one completed vestibule frame (4) underneath vestibule (1).
18. Place completed vestibule frame spindles (8) through three grommets (6) at end of vestibule.
19. Install vestibule door (11) and secure ridge hitch clip pins (9).
20. Becket lace from ridge to eave, seal weather flap (10) install remaining hitch clips pins (9) and
complete becket lacing.
21. Extend frames (4) and fabric (3).
22. Install two guy lines (2) under hitch clip pins (9) on eave spindles (12) of last vestibule frame.
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