ARMY TM 10-8340–224-13
AIR FORCE TO 35E5-6-1
NAVY NAVFAC-P-337.A
SECTION III. OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
2-4. ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR USE.
This section provides
detailed instructions for the erection and disassembly of the
TEMPER Tent.
2-5. FRAME ASSEMBLY. The frame assemblies are erected in three
stages: kneeling, partially-erect; erect.
These stages permit the
attachment of components without the aid of ladders. Both rigid
and sectionalized arch assemblies are in use in the field. After
initial assembly, the sectionalized arch assembly does not vary
in function from the rigid arch assembly.
WARNING
Frame assembly hinges can pinch or
crush hands and fingers. Keep hands
and fingers away from frame
assembly ridges and eaves.
CAUTION
Do not twist or turn frame
components when handling. Damage
to equipment may result.
Clear and level ground before
installing floor.
Sharp objects
or depressions can damage tent
floor.
NOTE
Erect tent from top to bottom, end
section towards opposite end
section.
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