Life Cube

Target Users (Target Impact Group)

Distributors / Implementing Organizations

Life Cube Inc.

Manufacturing/Building Method

Units are produced to order. The 5 x 5' shipping container transforms into the floor of the tent to offer a hard, raised platform from the ground. It is made of ABS plastic and can be airdropped from an airplane, or placed on a standard trailer or bed of a pickup truck.

Intellectural Property Type

Select Type

User Provision Model

Users can purchase directly from Life Cube or organizations can obtain the tents from Life Cube to distribute in post-disaster and refugee camp situations.

Distributions to Date Status

Unknown

Design Specifications

The Life Cube comes with the following components:

• Shipping Container/Hard Surface Raised Floor
• Inflatable Canopy
• Two Position Table (Optional)
• Power Module (Optional)
• Tie Down Kit

The material is made from 1000 denier air-retention fabrics that are laser cut, and all seams are RF welded. Before shipping, all units undergo full pressure inflation testing.

The canopy is made out of urethane-coated nylon that is waterproof and MSHA-rated fire retardant.

Full specifications can be found in the user manual.

Technical Support

Instructions for how to assemble and disassemble the Life Cube can be found in the user manual. Each tent has a unique serial number to track the product's warranty and provide customer service. Users can submit a help ticket on the Life Cube website for support.

Replacement Components

Life Cube offers instructions for how to patch the fabric and a one year limited warranty on all components.

Lifecycle

Unknown

Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters

Manufacturer specified performance targets include durability, off-grid functionality, portability, and programmatic flexibility.

Vetted Performance Status

Unknown

Safety

Fabric is waterproof and fire retardant.

Complementary Technical Systems

The Life Cube has an integrated power system that is powered by solar panels on the roof.

Academic Research and References

Compliance with regulations

Unknown

Other Information

None