Vango Apollo 500 - Black
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This guide is for campers seeking a reliable and spacious tent. The Vango Apollo 500 in Black offers a waterproof and durable shelter with ample room for up to five people. However, users should be aware of the tent's packed size for storage and transportation.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyester |
| Brand | Vango |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How waterproof is the tent?
The Vango Apollo 500 features a Protex 70 Denier Polyester Flysheet with a 3000mm HH waterproof rating.
How many people can the tent accommodate?
The tent can accommodate up to five people.
What is the material of the flysheet?
The flysheet is made of Protex 70 Denier Polyester.
How do I clean the groundsheet?
The groundsheet is easy to clean; simply wipe it down with a damp cloth.
What kind of windows does it have?
It features Diamond Clear windows to maximize light and visibility.
Does it come with a carry bag?
Yes, it has a Fast Pack tent bag for easy packing and transport.
What is the warranty?
Warranty information is not available in the provided product data. Consult the manufacturer for warranty details.
Troubleshooting
Water leaking inside the tent.
Ensure the tent is properly pitched, and all seams are sealed. Check for damage to the flysheet and groundsheet.
Poles breaking or bending.
Inspect the poles for damage. Replace any broken or bent sections. Avoid setting up the tent in high winds without proper guying.
Difficulty packing the tent.
Ensure all air is expelled from the tent before rolling it up. Use the compression straps on the tent bag to reduce the pack size.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable and waterproof flysheet.
- Spacious interior for up to five people.
- Easy to clean linked-in groundsheet.
- Good visibility with diamond clear windows.
- Convenient fast pack tent bag.
Cons
- Packed size may be large for some users.
- Weight could be a consideration for backpacking.
- Requires proper setup for optimal performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: Lay out the tent and identify all components. Assemble the poles, then feed them through the flysheet sleeves. Raise the tent and secure it with pegs. Attach the groundsheet.
- Compatibility: Suitable for use with Vango tent accessories such as footprints and sleeping bags.
- Care: After each use, clean the tent with a soft brush and lukewarm water. Ensure the tent is completely dry before packing it away to prevent mildew. Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid using harsh chemicals or detergents.