barebones Safari STR-501 User manual

Safari Tent Manual
#STR-501
14513 South, Center Point Way, Suite 100
Bluffdale, UT 84065
1-855-895-7040

SET UP CARE AND INSTRUCTIONS
Understanding the Barebones System
• The Barebones pole and joint system was designed with strength and durability in mind, and allows for a very
sturdy connection between poles and joints.
• When assembling the Barebones frame, always wear protective gloves to prevent injury.
No Tool Assembly
• No tools required
Tightening Loose Joints
• 5/32 allen wrench included to tighten joints as needed.
Push down on poppel
2Hold poppel down,
insert pole into joint
1Push down on poppel
2Slide pole out of
joint
TO CONNECT: TO DISCONNECT:
Poppel
1
Become Familiar With Your Tent
• We advise setting up the tent at least once before your first use.
Storing Your Tent
• Our fabric is mildew resistant, but with all tents, its critical to completely dry your tent and all parts prior to
storage.
Warning!
• Tent bags weigh approximately 50 lbs. each. Use caution when lifting.
• The Barebones Safari Tent can withstand high winds when properly staked and tied down.
• Properly secure tent to ground before leaving unatttended.
• Do not allow any open flame inside of the tent or under awnings.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN, SEPARATE AND COUNT PARTS
3-Point 90º Angle Joint
QTY: 4
T Joint
QTY: 8
3-Point 120º Angle Joint
QTY: 6
Swivel Joint
QTY: 10
Connector
QTY: 26
4-Point 120º Angle Joint
QTY: 9
Extension Poles
QTY: 6
34.5 Inch Poles34.5 Inch Poles
QTY: 76
Tent Floor
QTY: 1
Front Door Back Door
QTY: 1
Tent Ce nter Panel
QTY: 1
Allen Wrench
QTY: 1
AC
B
FD E
G IHH
O
JL
K
QTY: 1
P
Stakes and Ropes
QTY: 4

STEP 1: PUT ON GLOVES
• Please wear gloves when assembling poles and joints.
SET UP OVERVIEW
Step 1: Put On Gloves
Step 2: Assemble Base
Step 3: Attach Tent Floor
Step 4: Assemble Roof
Cross Beam Assembly
Truss 1 and 5
Truss 2-4
Step 5: Assemble Half Wall
Step 6: Move Assembled Roof/Half Wall
Parts needed:
• Assemble base doorway by joining one (G) extension pole, to
one (H) pole.
• Build two times and set aside.
STEP 2: ASSEMBLE BASE
Assemble Base Door • Release poppel in fourth
hole of the (G) extension
pole.*
QTY: 4
A
QTY: 8
A
B
QTY: 2
G
QTY: 14
H
QTY: 2
A
E
Step 7: Drape Center Panels
Step 8: Zip On Doors ¾ Way
Step 9: Add Poles To Raise Tent
Step 10: Connect To Base
Step 11: Assemble Door Frame
Step 12: Final Steps
• *If needed,poppel
may be in the 5th
or 6th hole for
easier assembly

STEP 2 CONTINUED: ASSEMBLE BASE
Layout Joints
• Lay out (A) joints on each of the four corners.
• Lay out three (B) joints on each wall
& 2 at back door. Then two (E) joints
at Front Door.
• Connect joints with remaining poles.
• Assembled base doorway goes betwen the two
(E) joints on door. (B) joints on Back door.
Insert Poles
Inside of tent
Setup Tip:
Place exactly as
shown; arc sits on
the ground.
A
A
A
A
A
B
A
B
A
B
A
B
A
B
A
E
A
E
A
B
A
B
A
B
H
G
Setup Tip:
Release poppel in
this hole.
A
A
A
A
A
B
A
B
A
B
A
B
A
BA
E
E
A
B
A
B
A
B
Back
Front

• Velcro and buckles go
under pole before connecting.
• Alternate sides as you cinch to
keep floor square.
STEP 3: ATTACH TENT FLOOR
• Unfold (I) tent floor inside base.
• Line up corners with port holes.
• Tent floor has a top and bottom.
• Buckles and velcro are attached
to the bottom.
Set Tent Floor Inside Base
• Fasten all buckles loosely first, and when they are all
clipped, begin cinching.
• Do NOT over tighten.
Attach To Base
Helpful Tip For Floor
Port
Port

STEP 4: ASSEMBLE ROOF
Arc goes between poles.
Arc faces inward.
• Clamp hinge onto second pole, as shown.
• Insert (H) poles into joint (C) joint as shown.
• Build two.
Parts needed:
C
C
C
E
E
C
C
C
E
E
A H
CDE
QTY: 6 QTY: 9 QTY: 12 QTY: 24
A
F
QTY: 8
1”
• Disassemble swivel joint.
• Set wing-nut/screws, and Swivel
joint base aside for now.
Cross Beam Assembly
a
F
A
a
F
A
a
F
A
a
F
A
Build Truss 1 and 5
TIP!
Attach swivel joint clamp onto
second pole.
Base
Clamp

STEP 4: ASSEMBLE ROOF
Assemble Beam
• Then, reattach to (FA)
clip on Truss 1. and 5.
Wing-nut on inside.
• Build the following.
Connect
Building Center Trusses 2-4
D
D
D
E
E
• Insert (H) poles into (D) joints exactly as
shown.
• Build three.
Arc goes between poles.
Arc faces inward.
A
F
A
F
E
Tip! Slide (F) joint on poles before connecting poppels.

Completed Roof
• Starting with Truss 1, insert three (H) poles and
connect Truss 2.
• Repeat with Truss 2-3, 3-4, and 4-5.
1
2
3
4
5
STEP 4 CONTINUED: ASSEMBLE ROOF

STEP 5: ASSEMBLE HALF WALL
• Insert (H) Pole into (E) joint.
• Insert pole 1 into corner.
• On the same side, continue down
the line 2, 3, 4 and 5.
Parts needed:
H
E
QTY: 10 QTY: 10
3
4
5
1
2
8
9
10
6
7
Build 10
IMPORTANT!
For All Corner Poles
• Insert poppel exactly as shown.
Insert In Order
• Then, insert poles 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10.

STEP 6: MOVE ASSEMBLED ROOF/HALF WALL
• Rest assembled portion of
frame onto tent base as
shown.
STEP 7: DRAPING CENTER PANEL ACROSS FRAME
• Drape panel across frame as
shown.
Drape Folded Center Panel
Unfold
Back
Front

STEP 7: ATTACH DOORS
Identifying Your Doors
Front Door Back Door
Zipper A
Zipper B
Back Door
Front Door
Helpful Tip For Doors
• Attach doors with two people.
• Back Door can be snug when trying to
get it past the last joint. Pull fabric up
away from joint, zip down, then with
your partner pull over joint.
• If needed, poppel may be in the 5th or
6th hole for easier assembly
Front Door Zip Back Door
• Zip from the bottom, past the peak, and
to the center of the wall.
• Zip from the bottom, past the peak, and
to the center of the wall. *
finish
start
finish
start

STEP 8: ADD POLES TO RAISE TENT
Parts Needed:
H
QTY: 10
3
4
5
1
28
9
10
6
7
• Insert pole 1 into corner.
• On the same side, continue down
the line 2, 3, 4 and 5.
Insert In Order
• Then, insert poles 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10.
STEP 9: CONNECT STRUCTURE TO BASE
• Lift and SET poles into base
joints.
• When ALL poles are set into base
joints; push poppel, insert, and
release.
• Stake tent to the ground
hook secures over the pole.
Set Poles First
Insert Poppel
Stakes

STEP 10: ASSEMBLE FRONT DOOR FRAME
Parts needed:
Front Door Frame
QTY: 2 QTY: 2 QTY: 2
2
3
Attach (F) joint onto door pole,
above the (E) joint.
Insert assembly into the (F) joint
on the cross beam.
Finally, adjust poppel to 3rd hole
counting from the top.
2
3
1
1
• Build two of the following.
AH
FG
Release poppel into sixth hole.
TIP! If ground is uneven you may need to adjust where poppel is released, check to
see that no poles are being bent.

Back Door Frame
GRAPHIC DOOR
FRAME
**Tip** If you are on uneven ground, you
may need to set poppel in dierent hole.
2
3
Insert into base (B) joint first.
Move pole up to fit into (F) joint.
Finally, adjust poppel to 6th hole
counting from the top.
2
3
1
1
• Build two of the following.
STEP 11: ASSEMBLE BACK DOOR FRAME
AH
EG
Parts needed:
QTY: 2 QTY: 4 QTY: 2
TIP! If ground is uneven you may need to adjust where poppel is released, check to
see that no poles are being bent.

STEP 12: FINAL STEPS
• Start at the opening of Front Door.
• Move to corners.
• Attach to center panel.
• Then, finish attaching to
Back Door.
Tent Doors and Center Panel
• Velcro and buckles connect around
poles.
• DO NOT cinch straps too tightly.
• Finish Zipping Doors
Attach Tent Floor To Wall
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