TM 10-8340-222-10Figure 2-3. Joining two tents together by chain-lacingbeckets through grommets2-3. Striking, Arctic Tenta.Remove door eave lines from pins.b.Loosen footstops from pins and remove foot-stop pins.c.Loosen all other lines and remove all otherpins.d.Remove tentpole, and telescope pole to itsshortest length.e.Remove liner only if repairs are needed.2-4. Folding, Arctic Tenta.Folding Tent (fig. 2-4).(1)Engage snap into D-ring inside doors,and close door slide fasteners.(2)Spread tent on ground and locatestovepipe opening panel. Grasp corner eave line (toright of stovepipe opening) and pull out corner ofpanel. Then coil intermediate eave line neatly onextended panel (1).(3)Reaching to the left, grasp corner eaveline (to left of stovepipe opening) and pull secondpanel to the right, making an accordion fold (2).(4)Fold remaining panels in the samemanner, having six folds in all. As each fold iscompleted, coil intermediate eave lines or door eavelines neatly between folds (3).(5)Coil on top of folded tent panels the sixcorner lines, the six corner eave lines that have beendrawn to the right, and the last remaining intermediateeave line (4).(6)Grasp peak of tent and fold so that peakextends down tent deck approximately 4 feet. Foldsnow cloth up over sidewalls of tent (5).(7)Fold tent approximately in half along itslong dimension (6).(8)Fold edges of tent toward center so thatno portion of liner is exposed. Place folded tent oncover, place folded screen doors on top of folded tent,and place nested pins and telescoped pole into pocketof cover (7).(9)Close cover securing it with straps andloops. Care should be taken that no portion of the tentis exposed and that the flaps are tucked neatly withinthe cover.2-5
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