Fhcommander_3, Guidelines for usage – Advanced Elements FH302 User Manual

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Users of this product agree by their use to accept the inherent risks

involved in this boating activity and agree to follow all instructions,

cautions, and warnings carefully before using this boat.

(PLEASE READ CAUTION STATEMENT CAREFULLY)

1. CAUTION - SAFETY WARNING/CAPACITY

The person/load capacity is
determined by the availability
of proper seating in the boat.
Acceptable seating determines
the number of passengers, not
the overall capacity.

Please read this entire manual for additional safety information.

Please pay close attention to items marked Important, Caution,

Warning, Never, and Always.

C A U T I O N

SAFETY WARNING

BOATING CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS AND PHYSICALLY DEMANDING. THE USER OF THIS

PRODUCT SHOULD UNDERSTAND THAT PARTICIPATION IN BOATING MAY INVOLVE SERIOUS INJURY

OR DEATH. OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY STANDARDS WHENEVER USING THIS PRODUCT.

· GET BOATING INSTRUCTIONS SPECIFIC TO THIS TYPE OF CRAFT.

· OBTAIN CERTIFIED FIRST AID TRAINING AND CARRY FIRST AID AND RESCUE/SAFETY EQUIPMENT.

· ALWAYS WEAR A NATIONALLY APPROVED PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE.

· USE THE BOAT ONLY IN PROTECTED SHORE-ZONES, AVOID OPEN WATER AND STREAMS WITH

STRONG CURRENTS.

· DRESS APPROPRIATELY FOR WEATHER CONDITIONS; COLD WATER AND/OR COLD WEATHER

CAN RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA.

· CHECK YOUR EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO EACH USE FOR SIGNS OF WEAR OR FAILURE.

· POOR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION CAN RESULT IN DESTABILIZATION OF THE BOAT.

· DO NOT GO BOATING IN FLOOD CONDITIONS.

· BE AWARE OF DANGEROUS CURRENTS, WEATHER CHANGES, AND STRONG OFF SHORE WINDS.

· SCOUT UNFAMILIAR WATER; PORTAGE WHERE APPROPRIATE.

· IF NOT CAREFUL, CHILDREN COULD BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE BOAT’S ROPES. DO NOT

LEAVE CHILDREN UNSUPERVISED IN BOAT.

· DO NOT EXCEED YOUR ROWING ABILITY; BE HONEST WITH YOURSELF.

· CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO BEGINNING YOUR BOATING TRAINING.

· YOU MUST NOT USE ALCOHOL OR MIND ALTERING DRUGS PRIOR TO USING THIS PRODUCT.

· FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT.

· IF ADDITIONAL OUTFITTING IS REQUIRED, USE MANUFACTURER'S APPROVED MATERIALS

ONLY; DO NOT IMPAIR ENTRY OR EXIT ACCESS.

· READ OWNER'S INFORMATION PACKET PRIOR TO USING THIS PRODUCT.

THE USER OF THIS PRODUCT ACKNOWLEDGES BOTH AN UNDERSTANDING AND AN ASSUMPTION

OF THE RISK INVOLVED IN BOATING.

CAUTIONS:

· GET BOATING INSTRUCTIONS SPECIFIC TO THIS TYPE OF CRAFT.

· OBTAIN CERTIFIED FIRST AID TRAINING AND CARRY FIRST AID AND RESCUE/SAFETY EQUIPMENT.

· ALWAYS WEAR A NATIONALLY APPROVED PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE.

· USE THE BOAT ONLY IN PROTECTED SHORE-ZONES, AVOID OPEN WATER AND STREAMS WITH

STRONG CURRENTS.

· DRESS APPROPRIATELY FOR WEATHER CONDITIONS; COLD WATER AND/OR COLD WEATHER CAN

RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA.

· CHECK YOUR EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO EACH USE FOR SIGNS OF WEAR OR FAILURE.

· POOR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION CAN RESULT IN DESTABILIZATION OF THE BOAT.

· DO NOT GO BOATING IN FLOOD CONDITIONS.

· BE AWARE OF DANGEROUS CURRENTS, WEATHER CHANGES, AND STRONG OFF SHORE WINDS.

· SCOUT UNFAMILIAR WATER; PORTAGE WHERE APPROPRIATE.

· IF NOT CAREFUL, CHILDREN COULD BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE BOAT’S ROPES. DO NOT LEAVE

CHILDREN UNSUPERVISED IN BOAT.

· DO NOT EXCEED YOUR ROWING ABILITY; BE HONEST WITH YOURSELF.

· CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO BEGINNING YOUR BOATING TRAINING.

· YOU MUST NOT USE ALCOHOL OR MIND ALTERING DRUGS PRIOR TO USING THIS PRODUCT.

· FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT.

· IF ADDITIONAL OUTFITTING IS REQUIRED, USE MANUFACTURER'S APPROVED MATERIALS

ONLY; DO NOT IMPAIR ENTRY OR EXIT ACCESS.

· READ OWNER'S INFORMATION PACKET PRIOR TO USING THIS PRODUCT.

Always practice safety, and take the time to learn about the area where you are

boating. Be careful that you do not over-estimate your strength, your endurance,

or your skill. Be careful never to under-estimate weather conditions. Be aware

of the dangers before you begin. Be aware of your skill level. Be sure you

understand and accept the risk of these dangers. There are many boating clubs

all over the world. These can be a great source of information on places to boat,

people to boat with, and most importantly continued safety practices.

4. GUIDELINES FOR USAGE

BOATING CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS AND PHYSICALLY DEMANDING. THE USER

OF THIS PRODUCT SHOULD UNDERSTAND THAT PARTICIPATION IN BOATING MAY

INVOLVE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY

STANDARDS WHENEVER USING THIS PRODUCT. THE USER OF THIS PRODUCT

ACKNOWLEDGES BOTH AN UNDERSTANDING AND AN ASSUMPTION OF THE RISK

INVOLVED IN BOATING.

After you have inflated your boat, and before you put it in the water, inspect

your equipment for obvious signs of wear or failure, review local rules and

regulations, and read again the “CAUTION” statement.

Most areas have local laws and regulations about the use and equipment of

small boats. Usually a phone call to the local authorities will provide you with

the needed information. Some areas may require that you register, and display a

registration number on the front of the boat. Once you have been issued a

number, it is best to affix it to the boat by printing it on the material with a

permanent ink marker. If you are required to display a sticker or vinyl letters, an

inflatable boat ID kit can be purchased at most marine stores.

MAXIMUM CAPACITIES

700 LBS PERSONS, MOTOR, GEAR

2.5 H.P. MOTOR

1.0 psi (main chambers)

MANUFACTURER: SIERRA STERLING / CONCORD, CA USA 94524

MODEL FH301 - FRIDAY HARBOR - COMMANDER9

4

PERSONS OR

600

LBS.

THIS BOAT COMPLIES WITH U.S. COAST GUARD SAFETY

STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF CERTIFICATION

317 kg

0,07 bar (main chambers)

+

+

=

MAXIMUM CAPACITIES

1200 LBS PERSONS, MOTOR, GEAR

2.5 H.P. MOTOR

1.0 psi (main chambers)

MANUFACTURER: SIERRA STERLING / CONCORD, CA USA 94524

MODEL FH302 - FRIDAY HARBOR - COMMANDER12

6

PERSONS OR

900

LBS.

THIS BOAT COMPLIES WITH U.S. COAST GUARD SAFETY

STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF CERTIFICATION

544 kg

0,07 bar (main chambers)

+

+

=

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