Core user manual
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1. Setup 1 Attach the two suspension ropes at the head end of the hammock to two trees or similar secure points Never use the MadtTree spreader clasps for main sus pension They are only for fastening a spreader bar see figure 1 clasps sold seperately Alternatively you can use a single tree that is at least your shoulder width thick or a spreader and 2 point attachment straps see figure 2 You should try to set up the Core ham mock so that the head end is as close to the suspension points as possible Also because of its unique structure you should fasten the Core hammock between the trees as tightly as pos sible Figure 3 The easiest way to climb in to the Core is to stand in the triangle formed at the foot end of the hammock by the attachment ropes with your back facing the Core and with the Hammock pulled up slightly towards the head end Then you just lift yourself up and sit in 2 Figure 1 Attach the foot end around a tree slightly higher than you attached the head end The further away the foot tree is the higher you have to tie the cord 3 Hop in and enjoy sweet dreams see figure 3 General usage tips The packaging of the Core hammock doubles as a handy pocket when the hammock is pitched You can use it to store for example your keys or other hard objects which might otherwise damage the fabrics of the Core We recommend the use of a pillow for achieving the best possible sl2. eeping position in the Core hammock You cans fashion a pillow out of a thicker clothing layer for example a fleece pullover We recommend that you use pull knots to tie the Core for quick and easy oper ation Always make sure your knots are properly made and can hold your weight before hopping in the hammock Recommended knot va r LA O 1 Rope coming from the hammock 2 The Loop going around a tree Figure 2 1 The use of two attachment points and a spreader bar Two point attachment We recommend the knot described below for the installation of a spreader bar You can use any long enough object as a spreader bar Most likely this will be a fallen branch 1 Make as many loops around your chosen spreader bar as the rope allows 2 Do not use the spreader clasps to attach the Core only the spreader Packing As you are packing the Core insert the head end and the foot end of the ham mock in the packaging bag first and the middle part last Care instructions Should the Core hammock get dirty you should try to brush the dirt off and avoid washing However if washing the Core is neces sary use 40 C water without detergent and do not tumble dry CAUTION Never set up the Core over 80 cm high from the ground or above such surfaces that falling on them might cause you harm The Core is not a climbing accessory and may not be used in any circumstances as one Never wear any sharp
3. objects to the Core Sharp objects such as knives belt buckles and rivets on jeans may dam age the fabrics of the hammock CORE User Manual
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