Specifications

Operation & Maintenance
Part Number 1006370 DHS SYSTEMS LLC
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3. STRIKING THE SHELTER
3.1 Take Down Procedure
3.1.1 Prepare the Shelter
1. Remove all equipment and accessories from inside the shelter;
place items far enough out of the way so they don’t interfere with
take down of the shelter.
2. Tie back all doorways and secure with attached Velcro straps.
3. Remove all ground stakes.
4. Rewind the wind lines.
Unwound wind lines may become tangled
when the shelter is packed
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Figure 3-1. Tie back doorways
3.1.2 Grasp Exterior Lifting Hubs
For striking of shelter, follow the steps that are associated with the
model type.
a) Individual Shelter: Position two people minimum along each
side wall of shelter.
b) Model 2 & 3: (Minimum four people). Position team
members along each side wall of shelter
c) Model 4, 5, & 6: (Minimum six people). Position three team
members along side wall at each hub point.
Figure 3-2. Positioning of People
1. Position each person at a corner of the shelter so they can slightly
lift the exterior cover and easily grasp the exterior lifting hub.
2. The team leader should circle the shelter to verify that each team
member is in position and ready to execute on command.
Figure 3-3. Exterior Lifting Hubs
3. Collapse side walls of the berm and flip under.
4. Collapse the entrance and exit walls of the berm and flip forward (yellow safety
markings will show).
5. Ensure all side walls of the berm are laying flat.