Product Overview
The Eureka! Copper Canyon LX 4-person, three-season camping tent is designed for family and car camping, offering easy setup, smart features, and full standing height for maximum livability. Its durable steel and fiberglass frame, combined with pole sleeves, corner hubs, and quick clips, ensures straightforward assembly.
Key features include steep walls for ample standing room, two large doors for easy access, and large mesh windows with waterproof curtains for ventilation and scenic views. An extended fly provides extra weather protection, and a zippered E! Powerport allows for convenient electrical access.
Figure 1: The Eureka! Copper Canyon LX 4-person tent fully set up by a lake, showcasing its spacious design and vibrant blue and orange colors.
Key Features
- Spacious Interior: Steep walls provide full standing height and ample room, ideal for air mattresses and cots.
- Dual Entry: Two massive doors (front and rear) for convenient entry and exit.
- Ventilation & Views: Large mesh windows with waterproof curtains offer excellent airflow and scenic visibility.
- Weather Protection: Extended fly coverage over the door ensures a dry entryway and enhanced weather resistance.
- Easy Assembly: Durable steel and fiberglass frame with pole sleeves, corner hubs, and quick clips for straightforward setup.
- Power Access: Zippered E! Powerport allows for easy routing of extension cords inside the tent.
- Internal Storage: Mesh pockets and overhead gear hammocks provide convenient storage for personal items.
Figure 2: Illustrated diagram pointing out key features such as mesh pockets, steep walls, E! Powerport, durable frame, and extended fly coverage.
Setup Instructions
- Unpack Components: Lay out the tent body, waterproof fly, steel bottom poles (4), fiberglass top poles (2), brim pole (1), gear lofts (2), tent bag, stake bag, pole bag, stakes (8), and guy ropes (4).
- Assemble Frame: Connect the steel and fiberglass poles. The pole sleeves, corner hubs, and quick clips are designed for intuitive assembly.
- Attach Tent Body: Securely attach the tent body to the assembled frame using the clips and sleeves.
- Position Rainfly: Drape the waterproof fly over the tent body, ensuring proper alignment with the doors and windows.
- Secure with Stakes and Guy Ropes: Use the provided stakes to anchor the tent to the ground. Attach and tension the guy ropes for added stability, especially in windy conditions.
- Install Gear Lofts: Attach the two gear lofts inside the tent for overhead storage.
Figure 3: Visual representation of the tent's dimensions: 8 feet by 8 feet (floor) and 7 feet tall.
Operating the Tent
Doors and Windows:
The tent features two large doors and multiple mesh windows. Each window has waterproof curtains that can be rolled up and secured to allow for ventilation and views, or zipped down for privacy and weather protection. The doors also feature durable zippers for secure closure.
Figure 4: Detail of an internal mesh storage pocket, useful for organizing small items like maps or water bottles.
E! Powerport:
A zippered E! Powerport is located on the tent wall, allowing you to safely run an extension cord inside the tent for powering electronic devices. Ensure the zipper is fully closed around the cord to maintain weather resistance.
Figure 5: The zippered E! Powerport, designed for convenient and secure electrical access into the tent.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Hand wash the tent fabric with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh detergents or machine washing, as this can damage the waterproof coating.
- Drying: Always ensure the tent is completely dry before packing it away to prevent mildew and fabric degradation.
- Storage: Store the tent in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Zipper Care: Periodically clean zippers and apply a silicone-based lubricant to ensure smooth operation.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Tent unstable in wind | Improper staking or guy rope tension. | Ensure all stakes are fully driven into the ground and guy ropes are properly tensioned and secured. Use all available guy-out points. |
| Water leakage | Rainfly not properly positioned; damaged fabric; unsealed seams. | Verify rainfly is correctly placed and fully extended. Inspect fabric for tears and seams for integrity. Apply seam sealer if necessary. |
| Difficulty with zippers | Dirt or debris in zipper teeth; lack of lubrication. | Clean zippers with a brush and apply a zipper lubricant. Ensure fabric is not caught in the zipper path. |
| Condensation inside tent | Insufficient ventilation. | Open windows or vents to increase airflow. Ensure the top vents are clear. |
Specifications
- Brand: Eureka!
- Model Name: Copper Canyon LX
- Occupancy: 4 Person
- Seasons: 3 Season
- Floor Dimensions: 96"L x 96"W (8 ft x 8 ft)
- Maximum Height: 84"H (7 ft)
- Floor Area: 64 Square Feet
- Minimum Weight: 17 Pounds, 3 Ounces
- Packed Size: 9 by 27 inches
- Material: 75D 190T polyester taffeta 1200 mm (Tent Floor & Rainfly)
- Pole Material: Alloy Steel, Fiberglass
- Number of Doors: 2
- Number of Windows: 2 (large mesh windows with waterproof curtains)
- Water Resistance Technology: 1200 mm
- Color: Blue Heaven
Warranty and Support
The Eureka! Copper Canyon LX tent comes with a limited warranty. For specific warranty details, claims, or technical support, please refer to the official Eureka! website or contact their customer service directly.
Online Support: Visit www.eurekatents.com/support
Customer Service: Refer to your product packaging for contact numbers or email support.
