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| Product Type | Tent (2-person, 3-season) |
| Brand | Sierra Designs |
| Model | Parallax |
| Capacity | 2 persons |
| Season Rating | 3-season |
| Floor Dimensions | Approx. 84 x 50 inches (213 x 127 cm) |
| Peak Height | Approx. 42 inches (107 cm) |
| Packed Weight | Approx. 4 lbs 5 oz (1.96 kg) |
| Trail Weight | Approx. 3 lbs 15 oz (1.79 kg) |
| Pole Material | Aluminum (DAC) |
| Floor Fabric | 70D Nylon, 3000mm waterproof coating |
| Fly Fabric | 20D Nylon Ripstop, 1800mm waterproof coating |
| Mesh Type | No-see-um mesh |
| Vestibules | 2 (one on each side) |
| Doors | 2 (single wall partially mesh) |
| Setup Type | Freestanding with clip design |
| Main Features | Lightweight, dual doors/vestibules, integrated pole sleeves, reflective guy lines |
| Care Instructions | Hand wash with mild soap, air dry; avoid abrasive cleaners |
| Cleaning | Wipe down with damp cloth; dry thoroughly before storage |
| Safety | Use all guylines in high winds; keep away from fire; store properly to prevent mildew |
| Spare Parts Availability | Replacement poles, stakes, and repair patches available from manufacturer |
| Repairability | Field repair kit recommended; pole splints and seam sealer included |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions - Parallax Sierra Designs
How do I set up the Sierra Designs Parallax tent?
The Parallax is a freestanding tent. First, lay out the inner tent and assemble the poles. Insert the poles into the corner grommets and clip the tent body to the poles. Then drape the fly over the top and stake down the corners and vestibules.
How many people can sleep in the Parallax tent?
The Parallax is designed for 2 persons with room for sleeping pads and gear. It has two doors and two vestibules for storage.
Is the Parallax tent waterproof?
Yes, the fly has a 1800mm waterproof coating and the floor has a 3000mm coating. Seams are taped for added protection. However, avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain without proper guying.
What is the packed weight of the Parallax tent?
The packed weight is approximately 4 lbs 5 oz (1.96 kg), including poles and stakes. The trail weight (tent, fly, poles only) is about 3 lbs 15 oz (1.79 kg).
How do I clean and care for the tent?
Clean with mild soap and water using a soft cloth or sponge. Avoid detergents or bleach. Rinse thoroughly and air dry completely before storage. Store in a cool, dry place.
Can I use the Parallax tent in winter or snow?
The Parallax is a 3-season tent, designed for spring, summer, and fall. It can handle light snow but is not recommended for heavy snow loads or extreme winter conditions.
What should I do if a pole breaks?
A pole splint or repair sleeve can be used for temporary fixes. Replacement poles are available from Sierra Designs or authorized dealers. Always carry a repair kit.
Does the tent have any storage pockets?
Yes, the Parallax includes interior mesh pockets for storing small items like phones, glasses, and headlamps.
How do I properly stake the tent in windy conditions?
Use all included stakes and guylines. Stake the corners at a 45-degree angle, and use the reflective guy lines to secure the fly to the ground for added stability.
Can I use a footprint or groundsheet?
Yes, a footprint is recommended to protect the floor. Cut a size slightly smaller than the tent floor to avoid water pooling. Sierra Designs offers a compatible footprint.
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