Coleman MONTANA 8 TENT - User Manual

STITCH LINE
MONTANA
TM
8 TENT MODEL 2000001594
To Set Up Tent
1. Unfold tent and spread out on a clean, level surface with the door
facing the desired direction. (Fig. 1)
2. Assemble all poles by interlocking the shock-corded, sections
together.
3. Insert grey Side Body Poles through the grey trimmed sleeves on
both sides of tent; then insert black Main Body Poles through black
trimmed sleeves, in center of tent, forming a “X”. Make sure black
Main Body Poles overlap the grey Side Body Poles. (Fig. 1)
To Attach Rainfly
1. Insert black Rainfly Pole with through sleeve in underside of
Rainfly. (Fig. 9)
2. Drape Rainfly over tent with Rainfly Pole centered above front door
& the dark blue vestibule flaps located in the front. (Fig 9)
(continued on other side)
Fig. 2
Door
2C
Fig. 1
Door
Front of Tent
Black, Shock-corded Main Body Poles
Grey, Shock-corded Side Body Poles
Sleeve with
Grey Trim
Sleeves with Black Trim
Sleeve with
Grey Trim
Fig. 9
Black Rainfly
Pole
Door
Rainfly Sleeve
Pole Descriptions
Pole Pole Pole
Description Qty. Dia. Repair Kit Replacement Kit
Main Body Pole, black 2 11mm 501000539 501000549
Side Body Pole, grey 2 9.5mm 501000540 501000548
Rainfly Pole, black 1 11mm 501000539 501000549
Vertical Door Pole, black,
short w/rubber tips 1 6.3mm 501000543 501000545
Door Pole, black,
long w/rubber tips 1 6.3mm 501000543 501000545
Before you begin
Read all instructions before set up.
• Select a level site clear of rocks, branches, and other hard or sharp
objects, to install your tent.
WARNING: Keep clear of overhead power lines.
• Do not set up your tent under trees because of potential lightning
strikes or falling tree limbs in inclement weather.
• Secure with all
stakes and guylines provided to prevent property
damage or personal injury.
• For best results in windy conditions, position narrow end of tent into
the wind.
• Enlist the help of at least one other person to assist you when it is
time to assemble the tent.
4. Insert end of each black Main Body Poles & grey Side Body Poles
into pins. (Fig. 2 & 2A)
5. Go to opposite end of each pole and gradually apply pressure to
each forming arches. Insert the pin into each pole end at the sides
and corners of tent. (Fig. 2 & 2A)
6. Attach frame clips along edges of tent to the black Main Body Poles
& grey Side Body Poles. (Fig. 2B)
7. Stretch tent until taut, then secure metal loops located on both
sides and web loops located at four corners of tent with stakes.
(Fig. 2C)
Hinged, Rigid Door
1. Assemble Vertical Door Pole (shorter black pole with plastic tips);
then insert through zippered vertical pole sleeve on hinged side of
door. (Fig. 3)
2. Insert end of Vertical Door Pole into bottom hinge plate, apply
pressure to form a slight bow, then insert other tip of pole into top
hinge. Zip up vertical pole sleeve. (Fig. 4 & 5)
3. Assemble Door Pole (longer black pole with plastic cap tips); then
insert into zippered pole sleeve at top of door. (Fig. 6)
4. Insert end of Door Pole into top hinge plate, apply pressure to form
a bow, then insert other tip of pole into the bottom hinge. (Fig. 7)
5. Zip up pole sleeve to enclose Door Pole. (Fig. 8)
Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 5
Fig. 6
Fig. 7
Fig. 8
Vertical Pole
Sleeve
Door Hinge
Pole
Sleeve
Top
Door
Hinge
Pole
Sleeve
Top
Door
Hinge
Rainfly
2B
2A

Summary

Tent Setup Instructions

Main Tent Frame Assembly

Assemble poles and insert into sleeves, connecting to pins and securing frame clips.

Hinged Rigid Door Setup

Install vertical and horizontal poles into the door's hinged structure and secure with sleeves.

Rainfly Attachment

Insert rainfly pole into sleeve, drape rainfly, secure poles and straps, and stake vestibule flaps.

Electrical Cord Access

Use the designated panel for safe outdoor cord entry, adhering to UL approval guidelines.

Cooler Access and Ventilation

Utilize the side zippered opening for ventilation or convenient cooler access.

Tent Storage Procedure

Properly store poles, stakes, and tent components to prevent damage and ensure longevity.

Important Tent Usage and Care Information

Condensation Management

Minimize interior condensation by ensuring good ventilation and removing wet items.

Tent Fabric Protection

Avoid damage from tree sap, bird droppings, and prolonged sun exposure.

Safety Warnings

Keep flammable sources away from tent fabric; fabric may burn if in contact with flame.

Coleman MONTANA 8 TENT Specifications

General

Capacity	8 people
Material	Polyester
WeatherTec System	Yes
Doors	1
Rooms	1
Tent Type	Dome
Rainfly	Yes
Pole Material	Fiberglass
Floor Material	Polyethylene
Rainfly Material	Polyester
Seasons	3-season
Dimensions	16 x 7 ft
Center Height	74 inches