how to choose the right tent?

Many families choose to go into nature in their leisure time to carry out some outdoor leisure activities, at this time the tent comes in handy, the tents on the market are various, family leisure outings, how to choose the right tent? You can focus on the following aspects.

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Convenience

Convenience

The installation and dismantling of tents should be convenient, fast, time-saving and labor-saving. Imagine you take your family on a park outing, everything is ready, and you spend an hour or two packing and dismantling your tent, and the children can't wait for you to accompany them to play! Therefore, it is recommended to choose a quick-opening tent, easy to set up, convenient and fast.

Stability

stability

The support skeleton of the tent is crucial to the stability of the tent, and the support skeleton materials on the market are mainly glass fiber rods and aluminum alloy rods, and different support skeletons in addition to different weights, elasticity and easy to bend are also different. In addition, if the camping place is relatively windy, it is best to have additional devices that can fix the tent, such as ground nails and wind-resistant drawstrings.

Comfort

Comfort

Depending on the number of users, the size of the tent is also different, the tent is usually sold with a single account, a double account or a multi-person account, when the family travels, in order to have a more comfortable experience, you can buy a tent with 1-2 people more than the actual number of users.

Pesticide

Pesticide

There are more mosquitoes on the grass in summer and autumn, and it is necessary to pay attention to mosquito prevention while doing a good job of ventilation, so when selecting, pay attention to whether the tent floor cloth, doors and openings can be isolated when the mosquitoes are closed, whether the stitches at the seams are uniform and fine, and whether there is insect net protection when open.
The use of tents also has the advantage of preventing ticks, people in the tent can avoid ticks climbing directly from the grass, but when collecting the tent, check whether there are ticks adhering to the outside of the tent.

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Comfort

The tent should be able to maintain the continuous circulation of air, reduce the accumulation of exhaust gas, single-layer tent or double-layer tent inner layer, the use of breathable fabrics. The two-tier tent should be effectively ventilated between the inner and outer layers. Single-deck tents made of non-breathable fabrics should ensure that each person has at least one vent with an area of 100cm2, and the vents should be as high as possible and located on opposite sides of the tent.

Watertight

Watertight

The general waterproof level of the tent used as a shade is lower, the waterproof level of the conventional simple camping tent is higher, and the waterproof level of the tent used for long-term use or special purpose will be higher, so it is necessary to choose different waterproof level tents according to their own use scenarios.
For example, the label states that the waterproof 1000-1500mm H2O is generally used for sunny or frequent short-term use, the 1500-2000mm H2O can be used for cloudy or rainy weather, and the 2000mm H2 The above can be applied to all climatic conditions, such as mountaineering, snow climatic conditions or long-term residence.

Fireproof

Fireproof

Tents use different kinds of materials, at present some of the tents on the market lack of fire rating identification and instructions for the use of fire protection, consumers can not ignore the fire problem when purchasing, careful selection. For camping safety, be sure to pay attention when using:

1.Comply with the safety of the use of heating devices, do not put the heating device close to the wall, roof or curtains of the tent, and the use of fire activities such as barbecues is best carried out in the downwind direction of the tent;

2.Do not allow children to play near the heating unit and keep the exit of the tent unobstructed.


Post time: Jun-03-2019