The Coleman Cortes Octagon 8 Tent in Blue offers a full 360° view of your surroundings, making it ...The Coleman Cortes Octagon 8 Tent in Blue offers a full 360° view of your surroundings, making it a distinctive and eye-catching glamping tent. Six of the eight sides open completely for ample air and light, while the remaining two sides feature Coleman's patented Hinge Door for easy entry and exit. The tent is a single large room but includes a removable partition for two separate areas. The flysheet can be removed to create a bug-proof screen room, ideal for garden use. A sturdy wheeled carry bag is included for convenient transport. Key features include WeatherTec for comfort and protection with a 3000mm hydrostatic head rating, and a Hinged Door for quick access. It's an 8-person tent with an octagon structure, fiberglass and steel poles, and a PE welded, fully integrated groundsheet. The outer fabric is Polyester PU coated/Fire retardant, and the inner fabric is Polyester with no-see-um mesh. It has taped seams and comes with a carry bag. Pack size is 85 x 30 x 30 cm, weight is 20.7 kg, and the water column is 2000mm. Product SKU: 2000030279.
This guide is for anyone looking to maximize their camping experience with the Coleman Cortes Octagon 8 Tent. It offers a spacious, easily-assembled shelter with a unique design and 360-degree views, perfect for group camping or glamping. However, keep in mind its size when selecting a campsite. This tent features a removable flysheet for versatility, a hinged door for easy access, and a durable design with a 3000mm hydrostatic head rating.
All features
Colour
Blue
Material
Polyester
Model Part Number
2000030279
Brand
Coleman
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How many people can the tent accommodate?
The Coleman Cortes Octagon 8 Tent can accommodate up to 8 people.
What is the tent's waterproof rating?
The tent fabric has a waterproof rating of 2000mm.
Is the tent fire retardant?
Yes, the outer fabric is fire retardant.
Does the tent come with a carry bag?
Yes, the tent includes a wheeled carry bag for easy transportation and storage.
What are the dimensions of the tent when packed?
The packed size is 85 x 30 x 30 cm.
What materials are used for the tent?
The outer fabric is Polyester PU coated/Fire retardant, the inner fabric is Polyester with no-see-um mesh, and the poles are made of fiberglass and steel.
How do I clean the tent?
Use a mild soap solution and a soft cloth or sponge. Allow the tent to dry completely before storing it.
Troubleshooting
Tent leaks during rain.
Check and ensure all seams are properly sealed. Reapply seam sealer if necessary. Make sure the tent is pitched correctly with the flysheet properly attached.
Difficulty setting up the tent.
Review the setup instructions and ensure all poles are correctly assembled. Get assistance from another person if needed.
Carry bag is difficult to pack.
Carefully fold the tent and components, and try rolling it tightly before placing it in the carry bag. Ensure all air is removed.
Hinged door doesn't close properly.
Check the hinges for obstructions. Make sure the door is aligned correctly within its frame.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Spacious design suitable for group camping.
Unique octagon shape for a distinctive look and enhanced views.
Hinged door provides easy access.
Removable flysheet offers versatility for various weather conditions.
Durable materials and weather-resistant construction.
Easy to transport and store with the included carry bag.
Cons
Large size requires ample space for setup.
May be heavier than smaller tents due to its size and features.
Setting up can take more time compared to simpler tent designs.
Requires careful packing to fit back into the carry bag.
The 2000mm water column might not withstand extreme weather conditions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack the tent and identify all components.
Lay out the groundsheet and assemble the poles.
Attach the tent to the poles and secure them.
Drape the flysheet over the tent and secure it.
Stake down the tent using the provided pegs.
Compatibility:
The tent is compatible with standard camping gear.
Ensure the campsite is large enough to accommodate the tent's footprint.
Care:
Clean the tent after each use.
Use a mild soap solution for cleaning.
Allow the tent to dry completely before packing to prevent mold and mildew.