Tent poles are the soul of tent and the skeleton of a tent. If the quality of the tent poles is not good, it will affect the stability of the tent and affect the service life of the tent. Therefore, you must understand the material of the tent poles before buying a tent. It is better to choose tents according to the relevant knowledge you have mastered.
There are many different materials for tent poles on the market, among which steel pipe elastic steel, glass fiber, and aluminum alloy are the main materials for tent poles, but tent poles made of these materials have different characteristics. Suitable for different tents. Fiberglass tent poles are one of the better quality tent poles on the market. Its thickness varies from 6.9 to 12.5 in diameter. The thicker the fiberglass tent poles, the stronger the rigidity.
The tent pole made of glass fiber is a kind of tent pole with better quality. This kind of tent pole is more rigid and flexible in size. However, when purchasing, you should choose the thickness of the tent pole according to the size of your tent. Due to the breakage during use, under normal circumstances, most of the tent poles that people choose are between 7.9 and 8.5.
Aluminum alloy tent pole is also a kind of tent pole with better material. It is mostly used in some relatively high-end tents. The aluminum alloy used in this tent pole is an alloy made according to a strict ratio. Its texture is relatively hard and it is not easy to break. , in the production of these tent poles, they will be heat-pressed and shaped according to the radian curve required by the tent bracket, but the quality of the aluminum alloy tent poles sold on the market is also good and bad, and those relatively poor inferior aluminum alloy tent poles It is easy to be bent and deformed, which can easily lead to deformation of the tent and is not suitable for long-term use, so you must pay attention to its quality identification when purchasing.
There is also a kind of tent pole on the market that is made of steel pipe, which is also called high-frequency welded pipe. This kind of tent pole is mainly used for the support of large tents such as military tents and disaster relief tents. It is rarely used in outdoor tents that people usually use. Tent poles of this material. Tent poles made of steel pipes are divided into square pipes and round pipes. Their pipe diameters are between 19 and 50 mm, and the wall thickness of steel pipes is between 0.8 and 3 mm. The larger the scale, the stronger the stability, and the pipe A tent pole with a relatively thick diameter and a relatively thick wall.
The quality of tent poles made of elastic steel is also good, but it is more targeted. Tent poles made of this material are mostly used in children’s tents or beach game tents. Usually, outdoor tents that people buy usually do not use this material. After you know which material is good for the tent grid, you will know how to choose when you buy a tent, and you can easily buy high-quality tents.
