CORE™ 6 Person Dome Tent Instruction Manual
11 IN
CORE 6 Person Dome Tent
10 ft x 9 ft x 66 in
Model #40386
Contents & Repair Parts
- Tent
- Rainfly (92475)
- Guyline (92126)
- Gear Loft (92476)
- Foot Connector (92468)
- Stakes (90014) x14
- Tent Poles (92473)
- Awning Pole (92474)
- Carry Bag (92477)
We Recommend...
- 2 People
- Rubber Mallet
- Level Area
Setup Tips
- For a comfortable night's rest, clear your camp area of debris before setting up your tent.
- When opening for the first time, the rainfly is rolled together with the tent body.
- Lay out all of the contents of the bag and assemble all tent poles before setting up your tent.
- Push the awning pole through sleeve, don't pull.
- Make sure the sleeve fabric is evenly distributed to avoid catching the pole section ends.
Tools shown are not included.
Ball-and-Socket System
Ball-and-Socket: Ball at the end of each pole is inserted into the black socket on the foot connector to secure tent body in place.
Webbed Loop: Insert stakes through these loops to keep the tent secured to the ground.
Setup Instructions
Prepare Tent
Pull tent out flat and tight.
- Assemble poles.
- Insert tent poles into sleeves on top of tent.
- Tie fastener to all three poles at the intersection.
Raise Tent
NOTE: 2 people are required for this step.
Flex poles into an arch to raise the roof and insert the ball at the end of each pole into the foot connector. It will "click" into place.
Secure Tent to Poles and Stake
- Clip balance hooks to all tent poles.
- Drive stakes through corner webbed loops at a 45° angle.
- Stake out ground vent on back of tent.
Attach Rainfly with Awning Pole & Guy Out
Drape rainfly over the tent, aligning "CORE" logo above the door.
Push awning pole through the sleeve on the inside front of rainfly.
Arch awning pole and insert the tip on each end into the grommets located near tent poles on both sides of the door.
- Attach (4) hook-and-loop tabs on underside of rainfly to tent poles.
- Attach rainfly S-hooks to bridge on foot connector.
- Extend attached guylines and stake out.
Take Down Instructions
- Leave door unzipped during take down to allow air to escape.
- Remove stakes from guylines. Store in stake bag.
- Disconnect rainfly S-hooks from bridge on all foot connectors.
- Unfasten hook and loop fasteners on the underside of the rainfly from poles.
- Remove rainfly and fold into thirds lengthwise. This will be rolled up with the tent.
- Unclip all hooks from tent poles.
- Remove tent poles from the socket on the ball-and-socket system and allow tent to lay flat.
- Disassemble tent poles, fold up and store in pole bag.
- Remove remaining stakes. Store in stake bag.
- Fold tent lengthwise 2-3 times so the tent width is even with the carry bag. Place folded rainfly on top of tent.
- Lay bag of poles on edge of tent and rainfly, then roll around poles.
- Store in carry bag with bag of stakes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are replacement parts available? Yes, just call Customer Service at 1-888-775-5628, or email help@coreequipment.com for replacement parts. All parts can be replaced.
- How do I get everything back in the bag? The trick is to take your time and remove all the air. Use the weight of the poles to roll the tent on the ground and force air out.
- How to clean the tent? Clean the tent with a soft sponge, mild soap and tepid water. Be sure to scrub gently and remove all soap. Let it dry in sunlight, which also naturally cleans the tent.
- What is the wall plug symbol? That is a port for an electrical cord to access your tent. The electrical cord can be used on a campsite with power or with a generator outside your tent. It closes fully when not in use.
- Can the tent be used in the rain? Absolutely. The tent and rainfly have a water-resistant treatment, and the seams have been sealed with water-resistant tape at the factory.
- How many seasons is this tent? This is a 2-3 season tent, not recommended for use in severe weather conditions.
- What are the dimensions of the tent? The tent is 10 ft x 9 ft x 66 in (3.0 m x 2.7 m x 1.6 m).
Warnings and Cautions
⚠️WARNING: KEEP ALL FLAME AND HEAT SOURCES AWAY FROM THIS TENT FABRIC
This tent is made of flame-resistant fabric which meets CPAI-84 specifications. IT IS NOT FIREPROOF. The fabric will burn if left in continuous contact with any flame source. The application of any foreign substance to the product fabric may render the flame-resistant properties ineffective.
- DO NOT use fuel burning devices inside or near tent materials.
- DO NOT permit children to light matches, operate burning appliances or handle any flame sources in or near the tent.
- Do not smoke, use matches, candles or open flames of any kind in or near the tent.
- Do not refuel lanterns, stoves or heaters inside tent.
- Do not cook inside tent.
- Do not store flammable liquids inside 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.
For best results in windy conditions, position narrow end of tent into the wind.
Secure with all stakes and guylines provided to prevent property damage or personal injury.
Under certain conditions (cold weather, high humidity, etc.) condensation will form on the inside of your tent. Condensation is caused by water vapor from your breath, perspiration or any wet clothing inside the tent. It is NOT LEAKAGE through the tent fabric. It can be minimized by removing wet clothing from your tent and by providing good ventilation throughout the tent. Never store the tent, even for a short period of time, without drying it thoroughly and brushing off caked dirt.
Do not pack stakes inside your tent. Use the separate storage bag.
⚒️STAKES SHOULD BE REMOVED BY PULLING ON THE STAKE ITSELF. NEVER PULL ON THE TENT TO REMOVE STAKE.
Do not leave your tent setup for weeks at a time. Be aware that exposure to ultraviolet rays from the sun can seriously damage material and/or cause it to become discolored.
⚠️IMPORTANT:
DO NOT SPRAY!
THE ORIGINAL FIRE RETARDANT AND WATER-REPELLENT PROTECTIVE COATINGS MAY BE COMPROMISED IF SPRAYS OR OTHER CHEMICAL TREATMENTS ARE USED ON THE TENT. FABRIC HAS BEEN FACTORY TREATED. IT IS HIGHLY WATER-REPELLENT; HOWEVER, IT IS NOT WATERPROOF, ALL TENTS CAN EXPERIENCE SEAM LEAKAGE DURING WET WEATHER. IF YOU WANT ADDITIONAL MOISTURE PROTECTION, TRY A SEAM SEALING COMPOUND ONLY; STRICTLY FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER'S DIRECTIONS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU SEAL THE TENT DURING THE INITIAL SETUP AS WELL AS PRIOR TO EACH CAMPING SEASON. SEAM SEALER COMPOUNDS CAN BE PURCHASED AT YOUR LOCAL CAMPING PRODUCTS OUTLET. FOR MISSING PARTS CALL 1-888-775-5628.
1-Year Limited Warranty
CORE Equipment and Elevate LLC warrants for a period of one year commencing no earlier than the date of delivery, this product against any defects in materials or workmanship. At its discretion, CORE Equipment may provide replacement parts to original purchaser. Original receipt or proof of purchase as well as proof of defect in the form of a photograph or video is required. CORE Equipment will not be responsible for shipping costs incurred outside the continental USA.
Warranty is valid for the original purchaser for a period of one year commencing no earlier than the date of delivery and is not transferable.
This warranty does not cover any product purchased through unauthorized dealers/distributors and/or unauthorized resellers on online auction websites. CORE uses approved and authorized distributors to furnish quality products, and CORE provides warranty coverage only on products purchased from those distributors. If the product was purchased from an unauthorized reseller, this warranty does not apply. Unauthorized resellers may sell products that are used, defective, counterfeit, or which may not be designed for use in that specific country. To determine whether the seller of a CORE Equipment product is one that has been approved and authorized by Elevate LLC owner of the CORE Equipment brand, please contact help@coreequipment.com or call customer service at 1-888-775-5628.
This 1-Year Limited Warranty does NOT cover normal wear and tear, abuse or misuse of this product including damage from inclement weather conditions, such as wind, rain or hail. In case of inclement weather, remove all valuables and persons and seek appropriate shelter. Under no circumstances will CORE Equipment or Elevate LLC be liable or responsible for any incidental or consequential damages.
This product is designed and intended for recreational use only.
Prolonged exposure to UV rays will cause any fabric to fade and deteriorate and is NOT covered by this 1-Year Limited Warranty. All replacement products or parts will assume the remaining warranty of the original product. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state. To obtain Warranty Service: Call Toll Free 1-888-775-5628 for warranty service, repair parts or product questions. Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Central Time.
PRIOR TO RETURNING TO STORE, PLEASE CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE.
CORE EQUIPMENT
Elevate LLC
Overland Park, KS 66223
Made in Bangladesh Printed in Bangladesh
Revised 8/12/2024
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