Cords (ill. l ), Dismantling the bathing boat, Kit bag – Crivit 2-Person Kayak User Manual

Page 7: Storage bag (ill. k ), Transport

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Cords (Ill. L )

Affix the cords 600cm to the eyelets of the boat .
Secure the cords with a reef knot .

Dismantling the bathing boat

Deflating
Deflate the bathing boat as follows:
1 . To deflate the garret pull out the plug-valve
and slightly push the shaft together or use the
venting pipes .
2 . To deflate the safety and flotation chamber

/ unscrew the screw-on-valve from the base

completely .

Kit bag

A duffle bag is delivered with the item in
which the bathing boat can be transported and
stored in . Use the cord 200cm to close it .
In addition the duffle bag can be taken on
board to protect provisions, cloths etc . from
splashes of water . Please take into consideration
though that the item is not waterproof .
Therefore do not store sensitive objects such as
cameras in it .
To make use of it on board it is recommended to
remove the cords, to roll up the top end flat and
to close it up with the hook and loop closure .

Storage bag (Ill. K )

In addition a splash-proof storage bag is also
supplied, which can be attached to the inner
wall of the boat with hook and loop closures .
Smaller items can be stowed in it to keep them
dry; this item however is also not entirely water-
proof . Therefore, do not place any sensitive items
in it either .

Transport

Always transport the bathing boat with two
persons and make use of the cords on the stern
as well as the handle bow .

Monitoring the Operating Pressure

IMPORTANT!

The PVC material stretches after the first

inflation of the item a bit further and

will not go back into its original state.

Please bear in mind that the informati-

on may vary slightly depending on load

and outside temperature.
Inflate the air chamber until it feels firm and
until no wrinkles are visible in the material . The
thumb should still sink in somewhat when pres-
sing on the relevant air chamber .

Measuring Strips and Monitoring
Ruler (Ill.

I

)

To check the operating pressure of the air cham-
bers / , place the  0 of the control-ruler
(ill . I) over the

0 of the measuring strip

(ill . I) on the item .
With the first and initial inflation, the maximum
expansion of the measuring strip may NOT
exceed position A of the control-ruler .
After first use always inflate so far, that the 10
of the measuring strip is between position A and
position 10 of the control-ruler .

Inflating the Air Chambers (Ill.

J

)

Safety chamber with screw-on-valve

Flotation chamber with screw-on-

valve
1 . Inflate the chambers / with air and seal it
with the cap in a clockwise direction (Ill F) .

Garret with plug-valve

1 . Open the valve closure .
2 . Inflate the relevant air chambers .
3 . Seal the valve closure and countersink the
valve with a bit of pressure .

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