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Igloo Dimensions & Capacities

The ICEBOX® igloo block building tool is engineered to be affordable and easier to learn than other methods of snow shelter building. The tool will allow you to build igloo structures that are strong, stable and comfortable for whatever the purpose. Winter camping, snow camping, or just for fun through the winter in your backyard.

ICEBOX® IGLOOS: INSIDE 
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS

7 ft. : 44 inches tall, 4.8 lbs (2.13 X 1.12 meters tall, 2.18kg)

8 or 10 ft. : 61 inches tall, 4.88 lbs (2.44 or 3.05 X 1.55 meters tall, 2.22kg)

9 or 11 ft. : 67 inches tall, 4.92 lbs (2.74 or 3.35 X 1.7 meters tall, 2.23kg)

COMFORTABLE SLEEPING CAPACITIES FOR PEOPLE 5’8″ (1.54M) WITHOUT A TRENCH ARE:

7 ft. (2.13m) = 1 person, or 2 people less than 5 ft tall. 8 ft. (2.44m) = 3 people.

9 ft. (2.74m) = 4 people. 10 ft. (3.05m) = 5 people. 11 ft. (3.35m) = 6 people.

THERMAL DETAILS

With outside temperatures of -15 F and two candles burning, the temps inside the igloo will be about 48 F at the ceiling and 38 F at the floor. With no heat source and all occupants in sleeping bags the temps will be around 38 F at the ceiling and 34 F at the floor. No need to sleep with the water bottle in an igloo! Try building with the ICEBOX® today!

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IGLOO INSTRUCTION MANUALS

The PDF igloo instruction manuals below require Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print.

English Icebox®
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English Icebox® manual (bindable)

Finnish Icebox®
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French Icebox®
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