TM 10-8340-225-10
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FABRIC WALL INSTALLATIONS-CONT.
e.
Vestibule Assembly. The entrance way/vestibule provides blackout protection and a weather seal. To erect the
vestibule, complete the following:
(1)
Locate the two aluminum telescoping poles to extend and support the corners of the entrance vestibule.
(2)
Place the bottom pointed end of each pole downward through the loops and grommets in the sides and
upper corners of each vestibule.
(3)
Extend each pole, by pushing up on the locking device, so that the top is through the hole in the reinforced
webbing sewn onto the top corner of the vestibule. Release the locking device to secure the pole. Extend the
ropes diagonally and anchor.
f.
Entrance Vestibule Flaps. The inner and outer flaps may be opened wide during daylight hours to provide
increased ventilation and/or easier entry and exit. They may be simply clipped back out of the way to form a
diagonal across the door, or they may be rolled completely out of the way. To roll back complete the following:
(1)
Unfasten the buckles and velcro and roll vertically from the one side to the other. Buckles are provided to
secure the doors into the rolled-up configuration.
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