A waterproof 3-person tent that offers a small pack size and low weight for those on the moveThe Snugpak® Scorpion 3 IX™ WGTE is a sleek angled compact three-person tent. It is a ‘Fly-First’ pitch tent that allows a quick and easy set-up with an opposing pole design, that keeps condensation build-up to a minimum. The inner tent is made of a No-See-Um Mesh Mosquito Net to keep out bugs, snakes, etc.
The Scorpion 3 IX™ WGTE will shelter you from the worst four-season weather, with a 5000mm hydrostatic head (HH) polyurethane (PU) coated flysheet, with taped seams. The Scorpion 3 IX™ WGTE has an impressive sleeping space, measuring 220cm/87” long and 110cm/43” wide, creating ample room for three people in a top-toe sleeping arrangement with an additional spacious front porch for extra storage. In an emergency, there is enough space to accommodate up to six people sitting down.
The sleek angled profile of the Scorpion 3 IX™ WGTE tent packs down small with a light trail weight of 6.4lbs / 2.9kg Using tried and tested lightweight aluminium poles, it does not take up valuable space in your pack, making it an ideal choice when light weight and small pack size are essential.
The Scorpion 3 IX™ WGTE is a true tried and tested favourite of mountaineers, climbers, campers & military personnel that protects you all year round from severe weather conditions.
- Waterproof Taped Seams
- Doors: Single-point front entry with ample porch
- Vents: 3 mesh vents
- Ten Mesh Internal Pockets for equipment and head-end hanging loop (5 on each side)
- Supplied with 20 Lightweight Alloy Y-Stakes (18 + 2 spare stakes)
- Flame Retardant
- Supplied with a Compression Storage Bag
- Supplied with a Basic Repair Kit (no glue included)
Materials
- Flysheet: 210t 100% polyester ripstop with (5000mm HH) waterproof polyurethane coating
- Inner tent: 190t 100% nylon inner fabric, with a 50D polyester No-See-Um-Mesh
- No-See-Um Netting 1600 holes per square inch
- Groundsheet: 190t 100% nylon with (5000mm HH) waterproof polyurethane coating
- Lightweight Anodised Aluminium Poles (7001) with pressfit connectors, 100% aluminium
Weights
- Trail Weight - 2.93kgs / 6.46lb (Fly, Poles & Inner Tent)
- Pack Weight - 3.4kgs / 7.5lb (Fly, Poles, Inner Tent, Stakes, Guy Ropes & Stuff Sack)
Dimensions
- Flysheet 325 cm (L) x 195 cm (W) x 130 cm (H)
- Inner Tent 220 cm (L) x 175 cm (W) x 115 cm (H)
- Pack Size: 43 x 21 cm / 17" x 8"
Guarantee
Backed by a 1-Year Warranty against faults with the materials and workmanship from the date of purchase. During this period you can return the product to Task Outdoor and we will work with Snugpak to see if you have a claim. In some rare cases, we are required to return the product to Snugpak for them to inspect causing a delay of a week or so.
Exceptions to the Warranty
For clarification, the following damage would not be covered by your warranty:
Snugpak Tents
- General wear and tear over extended periods of use
- Flaws in the fabric caused by excessive wear
- Water ingress through fabric as a result of UV degradation
- Water ingress through seams caused by excessive abrasion of seams or seam sealant tape
- Broken zips caused by forcing, jamming or improper use
- Over tensioned/stretched seams coming apart
- Buckles subjected to undue force or abrasion
- Broken carry/roller bag if they are over loaded, used for carrying other items or used as a toy
- Any tent pole breakages, these are treated as fair wear and tear
- Collateral damage from a pole breakage
- UV degradation
- Condensation, usually caused by lack of ventilation
- Commercial use by rental companies