Outwell Sky 5 Tent - Polyester
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The Outwell Sky 5 tent is designed for families and groups seeking a spacious and comfortable camping experience. Its key benefit is providing ample living and sleeping areas, ensuring a more enjoyable outdoor adventure. A caveat is the 15.2 kg weight, which may require careful consideration for transport and setup. This guide provides detailed information on setup, features, and care to help you get the most out of your Outwell Sky 5 tent.
All features
| Material | Polyester |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 111474 |
| Brand | Outwell |
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FAQs
What is the hydrostatic head of the tent?
The Outwell Sky 5 tent has a hydrostatic head of 3000 mm.
How many people can the tent sleep?
The tent sleeps up to 5 people.
What material is the tent made of?
The flysheet is made of Outtex® 3000 Select polyester.
How long does it take to pitch the tent?
Approximately 14 minutes.
What are the dimensions of the packed tent?
The packed tent dimensions are 75 x 35 x 35 cm.
Does the tent have a sewn-in groundsheet?
Yes, the tent has a durable, waterproof, sewn-in groundsheet.
How should I clean my tent?
Clean the tent with lukewarm water and a soft sponge. Avoid using detergents or harsh chemicals.
What type of poles are used?
The poles are Duratec fibreglass.
Troubleshooting
Water leaks inside the tent.
Check the seams and waterproof coating. Ensure the tent is properly pitched and guy lines are taut. Re-apply a seam sealant if necessary.
Condensation build-up inside the tent.
Ensure proper ventilation by opening vents and doors. Avoid cooking or drying wet clothes inside the tent.
Poles break or bend.
Inspect the poles for damage. If a pole is broken, replace it with a spare or a new pole.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Generous living and sleeping space for families.
- Durable and waterproof materials provide reliable weather protection.
- Effective ventilation system for comfort.
- Darkened bedrooms for improved sleep.
- Easy setup with flysheet first or as one.
Cons
- Heavier than some tents at 15.2 kg.
- Pack size of 75 x 35 x 35 cm may require ample storage space.
- Requires more space for setup compared to smaller tents.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The Outwell Sky 5 tent can be pitched flysheet first or as one unit.
- Lay out the tent footprint (if using) on the chosen site.
- Unpack and spread out the tent.
- Assemble the Duratec fibreglass poles.
- Insert the poles into the designated sleeves or clips on the tent.
- Raise the tent by securing the poles and pegging out the guy lines.
- Attach the inner tent to the flysheet.
Compatibility
- Ensure the camping site is suitable for the tent's size (75 x 35 x 35 cm pack size).
- Use a tent footprint to protect the groundsheet and extend its lifespan.
Care
- Cleaning: Clean the tent with lukewarm water and a soft sponge. Avoid using detergents or harsh chemicals.
- Drying: Always ensure the tent is completely dry before packing it away to prevent mildew.
- Storage: Store the tent in a dry, well-ventilated area.