Product Name: | Care Plus Lightweight Wedge Mosquito Net (Single) | LifeSystems Expedition Midge & Mosquito Solo Net (Single) | Highlander Trekker Mosquito Net | LifeSystems Micro Net (Single) | Pyramid Compact Mosquito Net (Single Wedge) | Pyramid Premium Mosquito Net (Single Wedge) |
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Midges or Mosquitoes? | Mosquitoes | Mosquitoes and Midges | Mosquitoes | Mosquitoes | Mosquitoes | Mosquitoes |
Holes per square inch | 156 | 1001 | 400 | 156 | 300 | 300 |
Colour | White | Black | White | White | White | Green/Brown or White |
Treated with insecticide? | Impregnated with Durallin. This treatment remains effective for up to 2 years | Treated with EX8 Anti-Mosquito treatment that lasts for 2 years | No treatment | Treated with EX8 Anti-Mosquito treatment that lasts for 2 years | Longlife treatment using Zi Technology Fabric Impregnation. This treatment remains effective for up to 2 years and can be washed up to 35 times | Longlife treatment using Zi Technology Fabric Impregnation. This treatment remains effective for up to 2 years and can be washed up to 35 times |
Hanging system | Featuring single point suspension | Featuring a spreader bar suspension | Featuring single point suspension | Featuring a spreader bar suspension | Featuring a single point suspension | Featuring a single or double point suspension |
Dimensions | 1m W x 2.2m L x 1.4m H | 1.1m W x 2.1m L x 1.8m H | 2m L x 1.15 W x 1.75 H | 2.1m L x 1m W x 1.6 H | 0.7m W x 2.1m L x 1.1 H | 0.9m W x 2.3m L x 1.5m H |
Hanging Kit? | Includes a screw-in ceiling hook, nail, safety pins and cord | Pre-attached hanging system including hanging hooks and cord | No kit included | Pre-attached hanging system including hanging hooks and cord | Not included | Includes screw-in and stick on ceiling hooks with hanging cords |
Pack format | Showerproof stuff sack | Showerproof stuff sack | Showerproof stuff sack | Showerproof stuff sack | Shower-proof stuff sack with a draw string and toggle | Shower-proof stuff sack with a draw string and toggle |
Size when packed | 20cm x 10cm | 26L x 10H x 10W cm | 14.5 cm x 10.5 cm | 19L x 10H x 10W cm | 22 cm x 8 cm | 20cm x 9cm |
Weight (including pouch) | 290g | 720g | 300g | 260g | 220g | 330g |
Features | Extra tuck-in flap along the bottom with which to fix the net firmly under the mattress | Protective nylon skirt with 4 lashing points, has a built-in ground sheet and zipped side entry for easy access | Lightweight for travel | Nylon skirting with lashing points protects the mesh at base of net | Skirt around the base for tucking under the sleeping bag or groundsheet | Skirt around the base for tucking under the sleeping bag or groundsheet |
The Purple Turtle Says… | “Designed for backpacking and outdoor use in serious conditions” | “Designed for indoor or dry outdoor use and the net can be used on single sized beds by securing the net in place using the lashing points positioned on each corner” | “A lightweight, compact mosquito net that hangs in a cone or single wedge shape over a mattress or bed” | “Has a spreader bar that ensures the netting hangs away from the body, improving protection and ensuring good air flow” | “It takes up very little room so it’s great for when space and weight are key considerations” | “Lightweight and versatile and it’s suitable for use in hostels, tents or when bedding down outdoor” |