Telstar 5 Nightfall Air Tent - Grey

Made from premium 150D Oxford fabric that's thicker and more durable than standard tents, the Tels...

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This guide is for families and groups seeking a comfortable and spacious camping experience with the Berghaus Telstar 5 Nightfall Air Tent. The tent offers a premium experience with features like blackout bedrooms and a large enclosed porch. However, it's essential to consider its size and weight for transportation and setup.

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MaterialPolyester
ColourGrey
BrandBerghaus

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FAQs

How long does it take to pitch the tent?

The pitch time is approximately 25 minutes, and inflation takes about 10 minutes.

What is the hydrostatic head of the flysheet?

The flysheet has a 6,000 HH (Hydrostatic Head).

How many people does the tent sleep?

The tent sleeps 5 people.

What is the weight of the tent?

The tent weighs 39.5kg.

What are the dimensions of the tent?

The dimensions are 220cm (H) x 390cm (W) x 705cm (L).

Does the tent come with a pump?

Yes, a two-way stirrup pump with a gauge is included.

What material is the tent made of?

The flysheet is made of premium 150D Oxford polyester, and the inner tent is breathable polyester.

Troubleshooting

Tent won't inflate fully.

Check that the valves are properly closed and that there are no leaks in the air tubes. Ensure the pump gauge is working and that you are pumping with sufficient pressure.

Water leaks inside the tent.

Ensure the tent is pitched correctly, with the flysheet taut and guy lines properly secured. Check for any damage to the flysheet and seams. If necessary, re-apply seam sealant.

Condensation inside the tent.

Ensure proper ventilation by opening the mesh door panels and vents. Avoid cooking or drying wet clothes inside the tent.

Zippers get stuck.

Lubricate the zippers with a zipper lubricant or beeswax. Avoid forcing the zippers open or closed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Spacious interior with excellent headroom.
  • Blackout bedrooms for improved sleep quality.
  • Durable and waterproof construction.
  • Quick and easy pitching due to the air tube design.
  • Versatile enclosed porch area.
  • Good ventilation system.

Cons

  • Heavy weight (39.5kg) making it less portable.
  • Large pack size (88x60x50cm) requires ample storage space.
  • Pitching requires 25 minutes, inflation 10 minutes.
  • May require more than one person for setup.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Unpack the tent and lay out the groundsheet. Inflate the air tubes using the included two-way stirrup pump. Secure the tent with pegs, adjusting the pegging points as needed. Attach the guy lines for added stability.
  2. Compatibility: The Telstar 5 Nightfall Air Tent is compatible with Berghaus accessories, such as the Windbreak, Air Shelter, and the bespoke Telstar 5 carpet and footprint (sold separately).
  3. Care: After each use, clean the tent. Ensure it is completely dry before packing it away to prevent mildew. Store the tent in its wheeled carry bag in a cool, dry place. Regularly check the air tubes and valves for any leaks and use the repair kit if necessary.