ARMY TM 10-8340-211-13
AIR FORCE TO 35E5-1-101
(8)
Tie the tapes of liner to screen door tapes, remove tent sidewall footstops from footstop pins, secure liner
sidewall screen and liner sidewall footsteps on footstep pins, then secure tent footstops on footstop pins.
(9)
Assure that guy lines are tight at slip, and tent body is wrinkle free.
c.
Striking and Folding Liner of Small Tent (figure 4-8).
(1)
Remove tent sidewall footsteps from footstop pins (para. 4-9), remove liner sidewall and liner sidewall
screen footstops from footstop pins, then reinstall tent sidewall footstops on footstop pins. Untie liner tie
tapes from screen tie tapes.
(2)
Loosen all corner, intermediate, and door eave guy lines slightly by adjusting the tent slips.
(3)
Lower liner (3) and peak of tent slightly by moving center pole off the vertical, remove all toggles (10) from
grommets in liner and untie tapes (6) at stovepipe openings, then unsnap snaps from D-rings (8) at peak
and allow liner to fall to ground.
(4)
Lift center pole (1) off ground, pull liner (3) under pole, then position center pole at the vertical, and tighten
all guy lines at tent slips.
(5)
Move liner out of tent to a dry area suitable for folding, then fold liner in a manner similar to that described
for tent body in paragraph 4-32.
NOTE
When liner is being struck because of conversion back to mild weather operation, after folding liner,
deliver it to unit supply for storage. If striking it for movement to a new worksite, liner may be stacked on
tent body before cover is closed and secured.
f.
Erection of Liner in Medium Tent. (figure 4-9) Erect liner in medium tent as follows:
(1)
Loosen all guy lines (1, view A) at tent slips (2).
(2)
Unfold liner (3, view B) on one side of center poles (4) inside tent so that liner stovepipe openings are on
same side as openings in tent body (5).
(3)
Lift each center pole and pull portion of liner under poles until poles will go through sleeves of liner (6, view
C), then spread liner out on floor (view C).
(4)
Use a ladder for height and tie liner ridge suspension lines (7, view D) to tent ridge plates and ridge pole,
then wrap liner pole sleeves around the center poles and tie with tapes (8).
(5)
Tie tapes at sides of liner doors to door eave poles.
(6)
Secure liner (9, view E) to doors, corners and wall eaves (10) by passing eave suspension lines of liner
through hardware eye (11) on inside of tent (12), then run suspension lines (3) through grommets (13) in
liner and secure to D-rings (14) of liner.
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